How can AI simplify HR, boost employee engagement, and revolutionize the workplace? Logan Sugarman, founder and CEO of Refresh —a startup in SHRM’s 2025 Workplace Tech Accelerator cohort — dives into how organizations are tackling one of HR’s biggest challenges: creating seamless, personalized employee experiences while cutting through app overload and inefficiency. With the help of AI, HR teams can automate repetitive tasks, streamline systems, and focus on building meaningful employee journeys. As Sugarman explains, “AI lets us take the entire world of data and bring it into a single point, so we can look at it from as many angles as possible.”

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