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What we're seeing in HR right now.

456 articles of analyst commentary since 2016, across HR technology, talent acquisition, learning, performance, and the frontline workforce. New every week.

HR Technology

Phenom 2023 HR Tech Awards Case Study

About the Company Phenom has a purpose of helping a billion people find the right job. Through AI-powered talent experiences, employers are using…

June 26, 2023

HR Strategy

Biased, Burdensome, and Burnt Out: The Unlimited PTO Story [New Research]

Not too far in the past, a company that offered its workers an unfettered amount of paid leave would have seemed illogical at best. After all, the…

May 30, 2023

insight

HR Tech Awards 2023: Winners Announced

In our daily work with talent leaders and solution providers, we run into some incredible technology. Some of the tools available to organizations…

May 24, 2023

HR Strategy

Newsflash: The Wellbeing of Your Workforce is Your Business [Infographic]

The last month has held a lot of travel for the team here at Lighthouse. From Unleash in Las Vegas to the HR Technologies UK event in London to the…

May 18, 2023

Talent Acquisition

Critical Success Factors For Attracting and Hiring in the Modern Environment [New Report]

Hiring moves quickly. That’s true in a practical/process sense, but it’s also true from a broader trends perspective. What works today is different in…

May 17, 2023

HR Strategy

3 Learning Trends for 2023: Talent Shortage, Manager Enablement, and Mental Health [New Report]

At the Learning Technologies UK event last week, I found in many conversations with learning professionals that they can get bogged down and frustrated…

May 8, 2023

HR Strategy

6 Technology Providers Supporting Culture, Engagement, and Employee Experience: Lighthouse Listens 2023

As part of our ongoing research efforts, our team meets with technology providers across the HR, talent, and learning space on a regular basis. Last…

May 5, 2023

Talent Acquisition

Lighthouse Listens: 6 Innovative Talent Acquisition Technologies

As part of our ongoing research efforts, our team meets with technology providers across the HR, talent, and learning space on a regular basis. Last…

April 20, 2023

HR Strategy

Women are 50% Less Likely to Have Visibility into Internal Career Opportunities [New Research]

Recently, the Japanese multinational Fujitsu was commended by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry for its efforts to encourage the…

April 18, 2023

HR Strategy

IAMPHENOM 2023: Back and More Innovative than Ever

In our latest talent acquisition research study (join our upcoming livestream to be the first to see the findings), we see a dramatic growth in the…

March 28, 2023

HR Strategy

Is Mentoring Outdated in Today’s Workplace?

The workplace is where people go to earn a living, be productive, and learn new skills, so why not use it as a way to develop your employees at the…

March 15, 2023

Talent Acquisition

49% of Employers with Recruitment Process Outsourcing Relationships Plan to Change this Year

In our partnership with the Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association (RPOA) in 2022, we jointly published a research report that examined how…

March 6, 2023

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