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Contact Tracing for #COVID19: What HR Needs to Know

HR Bartender

Kronos and Ultimate Software have announced the formation of the Equity at Work Council (EWC) , a group of innovators and practitioners working together to understand diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. As a result, there’s currently a huge initiative to hire and train contact tracers to help control the spread of COVID-19.

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Top M&A News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

Kronos Acquires Empower Software Solutions. Leadership and Training Consulting Firms The Regis Company and Executive Perspectives Announce Merger. Asure Software Acquires Mangrove Software. EdCast Acquires Seattle-Based Sales University to Expand its Enterprise Learning to Sales Organizations. January 2016.

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Ultimate Software’s Dream Big #UltiConnect Conference: A Recap via @HRmarketer

Advos

Note: I was invited by Ultimate Software to attend their Dream Big user conference #UltiConnect to get a better understanding of their product. Ultimate Software’s user conference ( Dream Big , April 2-5, Las Vegas Nevada) from what I heard—unofficial—attracted over 3,500 customers.

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Leading the Pack

HRExecutive

This year’s winning products represent the full gamut of priorities facing HR leaders: from employee financial wellbeing to learning and development to talent analytics. The 2018 winners also illustrate the increasing prominence of artificial intelligence and machine learning in emerging HR technologies.

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Women in Leadership: Creating an Inclusive Community of Interest

HR Bartender

One organization that understands this is Ultimate Software. I had the opportunity to chat with Vivian Maza, chief people officer at Ultimate Software. Viv has been with Ultimate since 1990 and plays a significant role in fostering the company’s unique culture. How do employees learn that the community exists?

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What Are #HR Analysts and Why Should You Pay Attention To Them

HR Bartender

Examples are the Ultimate Software Connections Conference , KronosWorks Conference , and the SilkRoad Connections Conference. During those events, I learn about the companies, the products and services they provide, and how they meet the needs of human resources professionals. This is an interesting time to be an analyst.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals and Trending #HotInHR News

Advos

Ultimate Software Going Private in $11 Billion PE Deal: Announces Agreement to be Acquired by an Investor Group. Talent Development Pioneer Acquires Online College to Close Middle-Skill Gaps. Training Firm Besomebody Acquires Artificial Intelligence Startup Pixelbug. This week’s fundings: $65M+. M&A Friday!