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Why one CPO traded in full-time employment for fractional work

HR Brew

In April 2017, Barbie Brewer’s health took a turn for the worse. So, in May 2017, she left the streaming giant in search of more flexible work. She started consulting and freelancing part-time, but before long, she received an offer from a GitLab recruiter to become the fully remote software developer’s first chief culture officer.

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How this HR’s Rising Star and ‘numbers person’ innovates in hard-hit hospitality

HRExecutive

That has created a cascade of HR transformations—along with opportunities—many of which are being helmed by Conrad Riddle, vice president of HR shared services. Riddle is one of Human Resource Executive ‘s five HR’s Rising Stars for 2023. nonprofit. “I

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Innovation at IBM: Announcing the 2024 HR Executive of the Year

HRExecutive

Twenty-five years ago, Nickle LaMoreaux landed an HR internship position at IBM while studying industrial relations at Cornell University; the following year, she was offered a role as a recruiting and talent manager. The last four years have brought immense transformation to the field of HR.

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3 Business-Critical Reasons to Invest in Strategic HR

15Five

Your strategic HR plan is like the blueprint for supporting your company’s long-term business goals. Why is strategic HR important? In companies where HR is treated as a primarily administrative function, business goals like increasing sales, improving customer retention, and growing market share are rarely considered.

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HR in 2017: New Bersin by Deloitte report predicts most disruptive year ever

Everwise

If anyone has a crystal ball into the trends that will shape and redefine how HR leaders approach their work, it’s Josh Bersin, Principal at Bersin by Deloitte. Yesterday, Bersin released his annual predictions report titled “ HR Technology Disruptions for 2017: Nine Trends Reinventing the HR Software Market.”

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6 Skills Every HR Technology Leader Must Develop Starting in 2017

Visier

Technology impacts all of us personally in how we communicate, make purchases, plan travel, find love, discover a great restaurant, or get a ride across town. The disruption to how we work has been just as profound, and it has led to changes in the very nature of work and the skills that the HR Technology Leader of the future will need.

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How this CPO broke into the C-suite after a decade as a stay-at-home mom

HR Brew

When Gina Hartigan began her HR career building a university recruitment program at an engineering company in the early ’90s, she was given some now-dated advice: Always wear high heels, have something in your hands, and walk with purpose. Finding her way to HR. That simple proposition opened a new door in her career.