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HR Strategy

How AI Can Positively Influence Diversity and Inclusion

Last month news broke that an AI-powered facial recognition technology used by law enforcement was actually biased against, well, pretty much everyone…

March 5, 2019

Talent Acquisition

4 Types of Interviewing Technology to Enhance the Candidate Experience

Choosing the Right Talent It’s important to create a great candidate experience, because first impressions mean everything. Assessments, interviews…

February 18, 2019

HR Strategy

Onboarding Technologies: What They Can Do For You?

Onboarding is a period of time that varies by company but provides new employees with the necessary information and training to be successful in their…

February 13, 2019

HR Strategy

#Think2019: Making People the Strongest Link in the Business

Check out the podcast episode below or scroll to read some additional insights from the event. For links to resources mentioned in the podcast please…

February 13, 2019

HR Strategy

New Research: The Evolving Employee Communications Technology Landscape

Are You Ready for Changing Workplace Communications? Click here to get the research In today’s world, communicating in the workplace is more…

February 11, 2019

HR Strategy

New Research on Diversity and Inclusion Technology [Podcast]

(Subscribers click through to check out this episode) Our team has been researching diversity and inclusion with a specific look at how training can…

February 5, 2019

HR Strategy

Diversity Leads to Innovation, Innovation Leads to Revenue

Imagine walking into your new job full of nervousness and anxiety only to observe that no one in the building resembles yourself. Puzzled, you begin to…

February 4, 2019

HR Strategy

Companies Lose 25% of New Hires a Year: How Onboarding Can Save Your Business

The process of onboarding is one of the most critical stages of the hiring process and costs an estimated $400 per person. It is the time that goals…

January 28, 2019

Events

#SHRM #NextChat: The Future of #AI for #HR Twitter Chat

This week I am going to be doing a SHRM NextChat on Wednesday from 2-3p Central time. This is a Twitter chat where people can ask me any question or…

January 22, 2019

HR Strategy

Hint: Your CEO Doesn’t Care About Employee Engagement

It seems that we can’t turn around today without having a conversation that touches on employee engagement. Yet despite all the attention, it hasn’t…

January 20, 2019

HR Strategy

Artificial Intelligence for HR: The Book is Live! (#AI for #HR)

Over the winter holidays you might have missed the fanfare, but the new book, Artificial Intelligence for HR, is now available! We will not be pushing…

January 15, 2019

HR Strategy

New Report: Career Planning as a 2019 Talent Imperative

Today’s workers have more transparency and choice of jobs than any generation before, which means retention is a critical component for employers…

January 8, 2019

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