Tips for HR
- Matthew Buskell
- 12 minutes ago
- 2 min read
📌 TLDR Summary
Maximize HR productivity with these 5 AI-powered workflows. Streamline your hiring, onboarding, training, policy guidance, and compensation analysis using the latest tools in the Google ecosystem.
🚀 Talent Acquisition / Recruiting
- Tool: Standard LLMs (Gemini)
- The Fix: Crafting inclusive, competency-based job descriptions from scratch is time-consuming. Use an LLM to generate professional, bias-free job postings that attract the right candidates in seconds.
- How to do it:
Act as an expert recruiter. Create a structured job description for [Job Title] requiring [Skills/Experience]. Ensure the tone is welcoming and inclusive, clearly list the core responsibilities, and include 3 specific KPIs for success in this role.
🚀 Employee Onboarding
- Tool: Google Vids
- The Fix: Static onboarding decks are often ignored. Transform dense PDF documents into short, high-energy video walkthroughs to improve information retention and culture integration.
- How to do it:
1. Open Google Vids and select "Start with a topic."
2. Input your existing onboarding documentation or internal Wiki URL as the primary source material.
3. Utilize the AI to generate the storyboard and select a professional voiceover to produce a polished onboarding video.
🚀 Learning & Development
- Tool: NotebookLM
- The Fix: Employees frequently struggle to digest massive compliance handbooks or training manuals. Use AI to create an instant, interactive "tutor" that allows staff to query your specific internal documentation.
- How to do it:
1. Upload your training PDFs or internal policy documents into a new NotebookLM project.
2. Use the "Chat" feature to ask specific questions like "Summarize the core requirements of our code of conduct" or "Explain the steps for submitting a reimbursement."
3. Share the project link or specific Q&A excerpts with employees for immediate, self-service support.
🚀 Employee Relations & Policy Guidance
- Tool: Gemini Enterprise (Workspace)
- The Fix: Answering repetitive policy questions drains your time. Use Gemini integrated with Google Drive to search your internal files and provide instant, accurate policy answers without manual hunting.
- How to do it:
Based on our internal policy documents in Drive, what is the specific procedure for requesting parental leave, and what are the required notification timelines?
🚀 People Analytics & Compensation
- Tool: Google Sheets with Embedded AI
- The Fix: Analyzing salary bands or turnover trends manually is error-prone. Use "Help me organize" features to format messy datasets and identify trends automatically.
- How to do it:
1. Paste your raw compensation or headcount data into Google Sheets.
2. Click the "Help me organize" button in the side panel.
3. Prompt the AI: "Analyze this dataset, create a summary of average salary by department, and highlight any outliers exceeding the 90th percentile."

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