Before you begin, reflect on how you can apply what you have learned about the daily work functions of HR and their impact on the employee life cycle to what the readings in this module discuss about current and future trends in HR.

Then, for your initial post, address the following:

• How will you apply what you have learned in this course to your current or future career? Think about which topics in this course have been the most interesting, valuable, or important in your opinion.
• Which of the current or future trends in the field of HR do you think will be the most challenging for you personally? Why?