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Original and commissioned research on how software gets evaluated, bought, adopted, and used.

HR & People Ops · Cross-industry

How HR Software Buying Logic is Changing in 2026

The research points to a clear shift in how organizations buy HR, payroll, and HCM technology: the category is moving from feature evaluation to burden evaluation.

G2 × Paycom · Read Report · 15 min
Sales & RevOps · MarketingG2 Research

The State of AI in Sales and Marketing

How sales and marketing leaders are adopting AI across their workflows, revealing patterns in maturity, automation boundaries, and human-AI collaboration.

HR & People OpsG2 Research

AI At Work: Adoption, Friction, and Workforce Redesign

This research examines how organizations are moving from AI experimentation into practical workforce adoption, with a focus on where AI is being used, what is slowing broader deployment, and how leaders are adapting roles, hiring, and management expectations in response. The topic matters because AI is no longer just a technology decision; it is becoming an operating model and workforce design question, shaping how work gets done, what skills are valued, and how companies balance productivity gains with governance, trust, and human judgment.

Marketing · HR & People OpsG2 Research

Trust, Visibility, and the Cost of Sharing Expertise

How 111 business professionals are sharing expertise at work: 59% say helping others is their primary motivation, 45% prefer one-to-one or small-group formats over broadcast, 79% name time and production effort as the main barrier to sustained sharing, and 99% require guardrails before adopting AI-assisted sharing.

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