This cheat sheet introduces the ASCENT Framework, a six-element approach designed to help HR professionals guide their organizations through AI adoption. It provides practical actions for aligning leadership, building trust and AI fluency, scaling implementation, engaging employees, and sustaining progress.
Included in this resource:
- Align strategy and leadership guidance covering a unified AI vision, success measures, and visible leadership adoption
- Secure trust and ensure safety guidance covering transparent communication, risk awareness, and AI governing principles
- Craft AI fluency guidance covering core AI skills, continuous learning, experimentation, and responsible AI use
- Execute and expand guidance covering high-value AI opportunities, priority skill gaps, and iterative rollout
- Network and engage guidance covering change champions, cross-departmental collaboration, and sustained engagement
- Track and sustain guidance covering rapid iteration, quick wins, and planning for long-term workforce shifts
