Tag: hr tech
Learning & Development
HR Tech Firm Cornerstone to Acquire SumTotal Systems from Skillsoft
California-based Cornerstone is set to add to its talent management technology portfolio with the $200 million purchase of SumTotal Systems.
Digital Workplace
Are You Safeguarding Against Bias in Your AI Hiring Systems?
AI and machine-learning algorithms promise to sort through applicants faster, but this speed can come at a cost without proper oversight.
Talent Management
Is It Time to Automate Your Workforce Skills Taxonomy?
A growing crop of technology providers aim to document the state of workforce skills and provide companies with what's needed going forward.
Employee Experience
Do Companies Need a Platform to Deliver Better Employee Experience?
Since most companies have limited budgets, it makes sense to focus on moments that matter for employees when investing in EX technology.
Employee Experience
Oracle Launches Oracle ME to Customize Employee Experiences
The Austin, Texas-based company added two new tools to its set of products to create one integrated suite aimed at boosting employee experience.
Learning & Development
Is Content Still King in Corporate Learning?
The case of HR tech company Cornerstone shows that content is not just a commodity in today's skills-driven workplace. It's a source of competitive advantage.
Talent Management
HR Tech Vendors Tackle the Great Resignation
HR tech vendors are helping employers boost retention by investing in technology to match workers with new opportunities.
Employee Experience
4 Trends That Will Shape Employee Experience in 2022
Amid the Great Resignation and the 'new normal' of the digital workplace, HR tech and applications are at the center of employee experience this year.
Digital Workplace
HR Tech Firm Lattice Nets $175 Million to Grow People Management Products
The Series F round follows a $60 million investment in 2021 and values the San Francisco-based company at more than $3 billion.
Digital Workplace
How HR Tech Is Adapting to the Digital Workplace
Modernizing HR tech can help organizations better manage employee experience and the remote and hybrid future. But don't neglect reskilling the HR team.
Digital Workplace
Deskless Apps Come of Age to Serve Frontline Workers
Tech companies are finally building tools to better serve frontline workers in a deskless environment. But be clear about the problem you're trying to solve.
Talent Management
VC Firms Fund a Chatbot Revolution in HR
HR tech is being taken over by conversational AI and employees are psyched. HR should be, too.
Collaboration & Productivity
Platform Integrations Point the Way Forward for HR
Integrating collaboration tools like Slack with HR software is a theme across the HR tech industry landscape as companies look to reduce workflow friction.
Digital Workplace
What to Make of the Boom in HR Tech Investment
HR tech companies are raking in deals from venture capital firms who see work tech as a hot sector. But can these firms live up to their exploding valuations?
Employee Experience
Employee Engagement Specialist Sifted Brings Celebrity to the Holiday Party
The partnership with Cameo for Business allows companies to book a celebrity to join their virtual team building experience or holiday party.
Employee Experience
The Real Opportunity for Employee Experience
We're getting closer to a real definition for employee experience, and software platforms are catching up to what both administrators and employees want.
Learning & Development
Cut Through Coaching Technology Confusion
More organizations are using coaching to develop employees and manage rapid change. Here's a model for cutting through the noise in this growing tech segment.
Digital Workplace
Knoetic Gets $18 Million to Give Companies an 'Unfair' People Advantage
The HR tech startup brings together a social network for HR leaders with an analytics engine aimed at helping companies make better workforce decisions.
Digital Workplace
Workplace Culture Eats Tech for Breakfast
Tech plays a growing role in how work gets done, but the stress of the past year shows how important it is to prioritize culture.
Learning & Development
AI Brings Coaching to the Masses
Technology changed the game when it comes to coaching, and new firms and investment are pouring in. Here's how to tap into the trend.