15Five is a performance management solution that combines employee feedback, pulse surveys, peer recognition and OKR tracking in a lightweight weekly check-in. Instead of reviewing performance once or twice a year, 15Five gives managers the tools to coach their employees in real-time and bring out the best in them. Culture Amp provides the answers you need to improve at every level, from the organization and team through to individual managers and team members. HighGround. MORE

HRTech #FutureofWork #AI #HCM #Leadership #Recruiting #WomenInTech #HRTechnology #Digitalworkplace #TalentMobility #CHRO #PeopleAnalytics #HRTechExpo #EmployeExperience #WomenInBusiness #Analytics #Chatbot #Blockchain #EmployeeExperience. Josh_Bersin : Corporate Talent, HR, & Learning Analyst, Founder of Bersin by Deloitte, research and advisory firm focused on management, leadership, HR tech. Talent advisor. GretchenA : By day, I manage a product strategy team. MORE

Friss, The Netherlands–based provider of analytics software for fraud, risk and compliance to P&C insurers, Raises €15M in Series A Funding. Microsoft Ventures invests in strategy management software startup Workboard. Blue Equity Announces The Acquisition Of Napoli Management Group to expand its Platform in the Representation, Talent and Entertainment Businesses. ATD Research: Investment in Talent Development on the Rise. Happy Friday. MORE

My good friend William Tincup ( @WilliamTincup ) is probably the single smartest person I know in the HR and Talent Technology space, worldwide! At HR Tech Fest this year, William made a comment on stage that there is roughly 21,000 HR and Talent Technology companies in the world. ActivTrak || Workforce Management || @activtrak. AppLearn || Learning Management || @applearntv. Beamery || Candidate Relationship Management || @beameryhq. MORE

Innovations in Employee Engagement (Live H2H, Highground), Assessment (Pinsight, Pymetrics), and Recruitment CRM / Marketing (Yello, Crowded.com), were most notable to me. However, the acquisitions in 2016 by the major players of cloud data analytics companies, to me, are most significant. Ultimate Software acquisition of Kanjoya, Inc, a leading workforce intelligence and analytics platform. Look for this segment of the talent acquisition space to see explosive growth. MORE

It helps organizations establish employee performance standards and enables managers to evaluate employees’ job performance in relation to these standards. Performance management systems are used to manage employee progress, performance, and development in relation to organizational goals. Companies use performance management software to facilitate meaningful and ongoing discussions between managers and direct reports. Halogen Talent Space. MORE

Talent Rover Raises $2.2M Phenom People Raises $6 Million in Series A Funding from Sierra Ventures to Meet Rising Demand for Talent Relationship Marketing. HighGround Closes $7.6M Sign-up to get our weekly recap of funding announcements, M&A and partnership news from the HR technology, recruitment, talent management and employee benefits space. Japan’s talent search startup BizReach gets $33M to offer hiring management platform. MORE

You’re able to review these video recordings at your convenience and share them with hiring managers. Kazoo is actually the rebrand and merger of two different companies that you may have heard of - YouEarnedIt and HighGround. When the game is elevated and good talent becomes great. Josh Bersin, a world-renowned industry analyst and expert on HR technology, recently published a report, "From Talent Management To Talent Experience. MORE