Where Research Meets Reality

Research and advisory for the people leading HR, talent, and workforce transformation—practitioner-led, insight-rich, and actually useful.

This is where real progress starts.

Kyle & Co exists to break a pattern we know too well: Research that misses the real story.
Strategy that’s disconnected from reality. Practitioners left figuring it out alone

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A Different Kind of Research Team​

What We Do

Research & Reports

Honest, timely, and grounded insights into what’s really happening in the market.

Council & Community

The Human-Centric AI Council and collective efforts that drive shared progress.

Advisory Engagements

Strategic partnerships that turn market insight into real-world execution.

Strategy Workshops

 Tailored sessions that help teams slow down, get aligned, and move forward together.

Speaking & Facilitation

Keynotes, roundtables, and conversations that spark clarity and momentum.

Reports are our deep dives—grounded in survey data, expert interviews, and honest analysis.  They’re designed to inform, challenge, and equip decision-makers.

Candid conversations with people building what’s next in work. Hosted by Kyle Lagunas. Produced by Rep Cap.

Where we think out loud—offering sharp takes, practical insights, and signals from the market.

Recent Blogs

GoodTime’s Orchestra is more than a rebrand. It’s a measured step toward true orchestration in TA. Here’s what’s working—and what I’ll be watching.

The adoption of AI in HR isn’t just accelerating—it’s outpacing our readiness. New tools are entering the market every week. Vendors are making bold promises. Boards

Over the past several weeks, I’ve started digging into the many agentic AI announcements that have emerged across the recruiting tech space this spring. My first

Human-Centric AI Council

Meet the Future of AI in HR​

AI is reshaping the world of work—and HR has to lead the way.

The Human-Centric AI Council (HCAIC) brings together senior HR leaders, tech partners, and trusted advisors to tackle the real challenges of AI adoption in the workplace: from governance and trust to literacy, use case prioritization, and workforce impact.

We don’t just talk about responsible AI—we’re building the playbook together.

Practitioner & Client Quotes

What People are Saying

"Grounded insights. Future-focused perspective. Kyle brings decades of experience—and a refreshingly human point of view—to help you cut through noise, uncover what matters, and act with clarity."
— Annamarie Andrews, Marketing Executive, Cielo
“Kyle is the most passionate, authentic, informed and pragmatic person I have worked with in the whole domain of HR experts and analysts.”
— Sultan Saidov, CEO, Beamery
“Kyle brings clarity to complex, messy problems. His research is sharp, practical, and actually usable. And he genuinely wants you to win. Every discussion with him triggers new angles for us.”
— Jeet Mukerji, CEO, Kinfolk

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