I would like to find out what kind of technology is available for new employees in terms of helping them adjust to their job, work environment, and manager. To help us sift through what HR technology exists, I asked Amber Hyatt, SPHR, director of product marketing at SilkRoad to share her expertise. SilkRoad is a leading provider of cloud-based, human resources solutions. Is it possible for a new hire to set performance goals using technology? MORE

New employee onboarding is the process of getting new hires adjusted to the social and performance aspects of their new jobs quickly and smoothly. In Fortune 500 companies, it has been estimated that 500,000 new managers transition into new roles or companies each year. Managers begin new jobs every 2 to 4 years on average. Managing people in today’s working environment requires agility, accuracy and visibility. SilkRoad. Paycor Perform. MORE

Performance Tracking Tools. 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. Allow users to evaluate employee performance in relation to overarching company goals. Performance Pro. MORE

“According to the 2017 Strategic Onboarding Survey Report by HR Daily Advisor and SilkRoad, 45% do not evaluate their onboarding programs.”. Performance Improvement Plan: # or % of new hires on a performance improvement plan. This should be benchmarked over time as you introduce a strategic onboarding process that incorporates feedback, check-ins, and goal setting. The post 7 Ways to Measure the Effectiveness of an Onboarding Program appeared first on SilkRoad. MORE

An applicant tracking system (ATS) manages the recruiting process by collecting and organizing applicant information. ATSs can be implemented either as a standalone solution or as part of an integrated HR management suite. Manage candidates within a custom workflow. Enable communication between the hiring manager and candidate. ADP Workforce Now is a human capital management solution for companies with more than 50 employees. SilkRoad. MORE

Many companies struggle with this process, as it involves aligning talent management with business objectives, so that a company can meet its regulatory, service and production requirements. Workforce planning is a finance-led process for a great majority of companies, focused primarily on managing headcount to budget to ensure there are no cost overruns. As you dive into modelling your talent management plan, you need to consider quantity, quality and location. MORE

New employee onboarding is the process of getting new hires adjusted to the social and performance aspects of their new jobs quickly and smoothly. In Fortune 500 companies, it has been estimated that 500,000 new managers transition into new roles or companies each year. Managers begin new jobs every 2 to 4 years on average. Managing people in today’s working environment requires agility, accuracy and visibility. SilkRoad. Paycor Perform. MORE