The CFO’s Ultimate AI Survival Guide
Learn how AI is moving finance from reporting to strategy with this four-step playbook for implementation and growth
Artificial Intelligence
Insights on how artificial intelligence and machine learning are driving the future of work.
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Instant Insights for Decision-Making Across the Enterprise
The new Custom AI Model Library extends contract intelligence beyond Legal, empowering every department to understand and act on their agreements faster than ever.
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3 Ways AI Has Changed the Insurance Industry
Learn how AI has transformed compliance and reporting to a proactive, real-time governance system by automating regulatory change monitoring, streamlining statutory filings, and ensuring ethical fairness through explainable AI (XAI)
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Workday Recognized as a Leader in Two Gartner Magic Quadrant Reports, Redefining Next-Generation ERP
We believe Workday’s recognition as a Leader in two Gartner Magic Quadrant reports and the only Customers’ Choice for Cloud ERP for Service-Centric Enterprises validates its position as the next-generation, intelligent system of action that helps finance teams navigate talent shortages and business complexity.
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7 Applications of Generative AI in Corporate Finance
Generative AI is ready to partner with your finance team, boosting efficiency and insight across corporate finance. Let's explore the top ways finance leaders are deploying it to drive measurable impact.
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Data Readiness Is the Secret Weapon for Successful AI Agents
For autonomous AI agents to be true partners, we have to give them the best tools—and that starts with data.
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Predictive Analytics Techniques for Business
Predictive analytics is reshaping the way organizations navigate uncertainty. By turning data into foresight, it gives leaders clarity to act decisively and keep the business moving forward, even when markets change.
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Why AI's Future Depends on Humanity
Workday’s Kathy Pham and Salesforce’s Paula Goldman discuss moving from theoretical discussions to practical frameworks for ethical technology and a human-centered future of work.
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L&D and HR Leaders Architecting a Skills-First Future of Work
Discover how L&D and HR leaders are architecting a skills-first future of work, focusing on the strategies and challenges involved in this transformation.
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Workday + Sana: Unlocking the New Front Door for Work
Workday’s definitive agreement to acquire Sana will power a new Workday experience where knowledge, data, action, and learning come together as one and create the new front door for work. Sana CEO and founder Joel Hellermark discusses the strategic move.
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Workday + Paradox: Redefining the Frontline Candidate Experience
Workday's acquisition of Paradox is set to transform talent acquisition by making hiring faster, smarter, and more personal through its AI-driven redefinition of the frontline candidate experience.
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One Workforce, One Strategy: Why Siloed Management Endangers AI Transformation
The biggest threat to your AI strategy might be internal. Data silos and redundant projects in different departments are crippling progress. A unified approach is key to realizing AI’s full benefits.
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The Future of Hospitality: 5 Trends Changing the Industry
Hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality businesses are facing a huge number of changes in 2025 and beyond. Learn how your business can be best prepared for the next market shift.
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Introducing Workday Flex Credits: A Smarter, More Flexible Way to Access AI Innovation
Flex Credits put the power in your hands: giving you control, flexibility, and predictability to align costs directly with the value you receive from Workday.
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Elevating Human Potential: Building the Skilled Workforce of Tomorrow
The Workday Foundation is helping to close the skills gap by supporting the global nonprofit Generation, an organization pioneering new training models that connect untapped talent with transformative career opportunities.
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C-Suite Playbook: 3 Simple Steps for AI Success
Increasingly, it’s necessary to have a practical, actionable framework to help organizations navigate the initial phases of AI integration and realize its full value.
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The Digital Workforce Is Here: Are You Ready to Lead It?
AI agents are rapidly transforming the nature of work. Are you ready to lead in this new era? Discover how strategic leadership and responsible governance can empower your organization to thrive alongside its digital workforce.
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Can AI Unleash Human Creativity? Only If We Design for It
AI supercharges human creativity by freeing us from routine tasks and allowing time for more imaginative work. But the potential for innovation hinges on fostering connection and providing space for bold ideas to flourish.
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10 Ways to Speed Up ROI on Your AI Investments
Here are a few actionable ways to help ensuring your organization’s success in an AI-driven business environment
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Supercharge Your Finance Team: AI as a Catalyst for Strategic Impact
Discover how AI is revolutionizing finance by enabling deeper data insights, fostering innovation in planning, and streamlining operations to empower CFOs and their teams.
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What Every Leader Should Know About AI and Agents
PwC's U.S. Chief AI Officer, Dan Priest, cuts through the noise, revealing the surprising realities of AI adoption that are often missed.
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How Human Connection Drives Innovation in the Age of AI
An unexpected business imperative, relationship building has many positive implications.
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The Future of Work Requires Seamless Human-AI Collaboration
The real game-changing benefit of agentic AI requires AI to partner with humans and other technology tools
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Turn Shadow AI Into Your Company’s Biggest Asset
Curious employees are eager to explore new AI tools, but some companies lack clear guidelines or the infrastructure to keep up. Don’t discourage innovation. Learn how to mitigate the risks of unsanctioned AI and turn it into an advantage.
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The Secret to AI Optimism and Adoption Is Setting Boundaries
Our latest report reveals humans are much more confident about AI agents when roles are clearly defined and guidelines are set. Discover how to transform your AI strategy to empower employees and accelerate innovation.
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Unleashing Humanity's Edge in the Age of AI
The future of work isn't about machines replacing people; it's about a dynamic partnership where AI augments human intellect, igniting unprecedented levels of innovation and strategic growth. Workday’s Vice President of AI Kathy Pham and MIT Research Scientist Kate Darling share how leaders can orchestrate this powerful synergy to usher in a human-centric era.
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Legal in the AI Era: A Conversation With Aine Lyons
The transformative power of artificial intelligence on the legal profession starts first with changing mindsets. By shifting mindsets and adopting new tools through AI-powered contract intelligence, legal professionals can usher in unprecedented levels of productivity and efficiency gains.
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20 Trends Shaping the Future of Work
Explore 20 research-backed trends to guide us through how work will happen as we dive headfirst into the transformative age of AI.
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Data Governance Automation: Benefits and Use Cases
Reliable data fuels every strategic decision, yet traditional governance struggles with modern demands. Discover how AI-powered data governance automation integrates quality, lineage, and compliance, building continuous data trust.
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The Paradox of AI: Can AI Make Us More Human?
As AI takes on more tasks, human skills are becoming more valuable than ever. Discover how focusing on connection, emotional intelligence, and empathy isn't just "soft"—it's your sharpest competitive edge in the age of AI.
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CFO Playbook: Agentic AI and the Future of Finance
A conversation with business leaders from PayPal, Salesforce, and Team Car Care around agentic AI delves into practical applications and broader implications
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Beat Stagflation With These Must-Know AI Strategies
Organizations in every industry can use AI to combat inflationary pressure and a low-growth environment by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs through automation, and improving data analytics
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Quantifying Agentic ROI: Measuring the Tangible Benefits of AI Teams
Understanding how to determine the true value of agentic AI and AI teams will provide organizations the competitive advantage to make the most of its investments in technology—and power growth well into the future.
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4 Ways AI Is Rewriting Career Trajectories and Workforce Design
AI is profoundly transforming work—influencing careers, talent strategies, and organizational structures. AI leaders Athena Karp and Danielle Li explore how AI is reshaping the workplace, from accelerating learning to fostering human-AI collaboration.
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The 5 Things Every CFO Must Know About AI
Finance leaders must understand these key aspects of AI—from foundational capabilities and strategic value to data, risk, and talent—to drive growth and competitive advantage in an AI-driven world.
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Continuous Learning: Adapting AI Agents to Evolving Business Needs
In a fast-paced world, AI needs to learn, adjust, and constantly improve. Explore how dynamic strategies ensure your agents remain valuable partners, ready for new challenges.
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Top 10 AI Use Cases for Finance Operations
From spend analysis to faster close cycles, AI is helping finance leaders find new efficiencies, reduce risk, and reallocate resources for strategic growth. Learn the major benefits that your business could gain from AI.
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How CFOs Can Mitigate Risks in the Age of Agentic AI
Finance leaders must adapt to the age of agentic AI by mitigating new risks with strategic frameworks that prioritize security, transparency, and ethical practices
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Workday Government: Modernizing HR and Finance in the U.S Government
Workday has launched Workday Government, a new wholly owned subsidiary dedicated to serving the U.S. Government, to better address its specific needs and accelerate modernization efforts. This move aims to enhance the employee experience for government workers while adhering to strict security and compliance standards.
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From Bottleneck to Business Driver, Legal Clears the Way
Perceptions are shifting as Legal evolves from a perceived blocker to a business enabler. With contract intelligence, Legal gains the tools to govern risk, accelerate deals, and fuel innovation.
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Skills and AI: The Symbiotic Relationship Driving the Future of Work
The future of work is not about mastering a static set of skills, but about cultivating the agility to continuously acquire new ones. Explore the implications of shifting to a skills-based organization, and what parts of your talent strategy will experience the biggest transformations.
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Building Enterprise Intelligence: A Guide to AI Agent Protocols for Multi-Agent Systems
Discover how new agent protocols are transforming enterprise intelligence and why understanding them is crucial to unlocking advantages for your organization.
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10 AI Terms Business Leaders Should Know
Artificial intelligence is already changing the global corporate landscape. To make sure your business is at the forefront of that change, learn 10 key AI terms and why they matter in our AI glossary.
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Top of Mind: Key AI Trends That Are Reshaping Business
Understand the current landscape and future trajectory of AI in the enterprise, focusing on the trends driving transformation.
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Manufacturing Resilience: How to Thrive Amidst Global Trade Shifts and Tariffs
Discover how leveraging integrated data, real-time analytics, and AI across your operations, from workforce planning to contract management, is key to not just surviving, but thriving.
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Digital Ally: Unlocking Human Potential and Agility With Practical AI
AI is becoming an essential digital collaborative tool, empowering employees across industries. Explore real-world examples of how practical AI use transforms teams.
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How AI in Accounting Helps Close Your Books
Closing the books is one of the most time-sensitive and resource-intensive responsibilities in finance. But AI can streamline the process, enabling your accounting team to shift their focus from fixing problems to driving strategy.
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Building Resiliency: AI’s Role in a Changing Economy
Organizations are struggling to navigate a complex economic landscape, but one expert offers insight into how AI can help businesses navigate the shift.
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Top Automation Ideas to Streamline Your Small Business
Small businesses today are under pressure to do more with less—but that doesn’t mean settling for manual, inefficient processes. With the right automation strategy, even lean teams can unlock time, insight, and growth.
