How to Use Claude for HR: Advanced Workflows (Live Demos)
Learn how to use Claude to automate the HR workflows that eat up your week — from onboarding surveys to performance review calibrations — using skills, scheduled tasks, and connectors.
In this advanced follow-up to our first Claude for HR webinar, Windmill CEO Max Shaw and Head of Growth Nicole walk through live demos showing exactly how to chain Claude with Slack, Notion, Gamma, and Windmill to run repeatable HR workflows that actually run themselves.
🔑 What you'll learn:
• How to tell Claude Chat, Claude Cowork, and Claude Code apart (and when to use each)
• How to build reusable skills vs. scheduled tasks
• How to connect Slack, Notion, Gamma, and Windmill via MCP
• How to run AI-powered performance review calibrations with bias analysis
• How to securely share skills across your team without leaking data
⏱️ Chapters:
0:00 - Welcome and intro
2:21 - What's new: advanced workflows today
3:47 - About Windmill and AI performance reviews
4:37 - The context graph: 4 layers of people data
7:08 - State of AI adoption in HR (survey results)
9:20 - Comparing Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude tools
12:08 - Skills vs connectors explained
15:00 - Connector permissions setup
16:07 - Demo: Auto-send Slack onboarding messages to managers
23:48 - Demo: 30 and 60-day onboarding pulse surveys
26:00 - Analyzing survey results with Claude
29:22 - Generating Gamma presentations from data
31:40 - Scheduling automated weekly reports
34:02 - Q&A: brand guidelines and skills vs scheduled tasks
35:38 - Demo: AI-powered performance review calibrations
42:42 - Turning a workflow into a reusable skill
45:45 - Q&A: skill collaboration and security
52:37 - Building interactive dashboards with artifacts
55:45 - Choosing an AI-native HR tech stack
59:32 - Closing and resources
💬 Key quote:
"I do not think you should use security as a reason to not adopt AI — but you've got to be careful." — Max Shaw, CEO, Windmill
🔗 Resources:
• Try Windmill free (first 10 users free, forever): https://gowindmill.com
• Book a demo: https://gowindmill.com/start
• Help docs: https://help.gowindmill.com