Jan Eliason

The energy industry is evolving faster than ever. From renewable technologies to digital transformation and sustainability initiatives, organizations are reimagining how they produce, distribute, and manage power. But one constant remains: people are the true energy driving innovation forward. As the industry faces a wave of retirements, skills shortages, and heightened competition for talent, human resources (HR) has become a strategic linchpin for success. Today, HR in energy  isn’t just...

In today’s workplace, where teams are spread across offices, homes, and continents, communication can no longer rely on a one-size-fits-all approach. The classic company memo—once a staple of internal communication—simply doesn’t meet the needs of today’s dispersed workforce . As hybrid and remote work models are now  the norm, organizations must find new ways to keep people informed, aligned, and inspired. The most successful HR leaders understand that they are great facilitators and...

The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is in the midst of transformation. From advanced aircraft design to cutting-edge space exploration and next-generation defense systems, organizations are redefining what’s possible. Yet behind every innovation lies an equally pressing challenge: attracting, developing, and retaining the people who make it all happen. For leaders managing HR in aerospace and defense, the mission extends beyond compliance and recruiting. It’s about designing a...