Kazoo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Earlier this week two talented members of our engineering team, Marcie Carlos and Nadia Elfarnawani, participated in a WomenHack event here in Chicago. But diversity is nothing new at HighGround. If you’re interested, please apply via LinkedIn , visit the HighGround Careers page or contact info@highground.com for more information.

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Kazoo

MAY 29, 2019

Last month when we launched Kazoo (formerly YouEarnedIt/HighGround), we also announced Paul Pellman as our new CEO. Rebecca: So coming from the ad tech industry, what interested you about the People Management/Employee Experience space? Paul: Culture and employee experience are critical for business success.

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Kazoo

MARCH 27, 2018

The best experience and highest levels of productivity and engagement happen when employees are formed into teams. For Hitachi, this was to: Create a robust, connected, data-driven process to better understand their talent. The post The “How” Behind Performance Management Transformation [Webinar Recap] appeared first on HighGround.

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Kazoo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

On Tuesday, HighGround will be featured during the Discovering the Next Great HR Technology Company session. John Sumser is leading HR Tech: An Orientation to the Conference and All Its Possibilities to help first-time attendees map out their conference experience. Come check it out before heading into the Welcome Reception!

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Kazoo

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

After a while, you grow to expect and seek a specific experience with the brand. The concept of Kazoo came out of the idea that work, when done right, can be a joyful experience. Kazoo: Some of our readers know that Kazoo was born of a merger between two companies: YouEarnedIt (YEI) and HighGround (HG).

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Kazoo

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Use your monthly or quarterly team meetings to celebrate team members who move up, and give them the opportunity to guide other employees from their own experience. HighGround gives employees an tool to initiative feedback and candid conversations with not only their managers, but colleagues across the organization.

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Kazoo

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Here’s the bird’s eye view: she has extensive HR consulting experience, with leadership stints at the Great Place to Work Institute and SHRM. HRN, the event’s organizer, is counting on Gorman’s experience, connections and brand reputation to help revitalize the conference. This month we’re talking about China.

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Kazoo

MAY 3, 2016

Last week at the Bersin by Deloitte IMPACT conference , Echo Global Logistics ’ CEO Doug Waggoner and SVP of Talent Cheryl Johnson shared their story of creating a strong company culture through treating their employees the same as their valuable customers. Echo identified five customer experience cues including: Focusing on building loyalty.

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Kazoo

DECEMBER 4, 2018

There’s a growing emphasis on the employee experience, as more and more companies battle job hoppers and a lack of available talent to take their places. Performance management software enables a best-in-class employee experience. Better retention and engagement, and as a result, a strong employer brand that attracts top talent.

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Kazoo

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Companies focus on improving their candidate and employee experiences. The war for talent heats up as the employer/employee contract continues to evolve. As such, 90% of companies anticipate more competition for talent. The post Forbes Takes On 2017 HR Trends appeared first on HighGround. That’s half of them, folks.

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Kazoo

MAY 5, 2017

These are the folks helping to move the industry forward by sharing their experiences and insights into the world of employee engagement. She covers talent, branding, HR tech, leadership and digital media so there’s something for everyone in her articles. 10 Leadership Traits Killing Your Retention Rate. Hat tip: @MeghanMBiro.

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Kazoo

MAY 9, 2016

The evening featured short, focused presentations from 10 HR thought leaders who shared their forward-thinking ideas on talent. Some speaker highlights included: Jen Sommesi , Talent Acquisition Manager for CDW, talked about how branding plays into recruiting the best and brightest. Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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Kazoo

JUNE 30, 2017

We sometimes neglect to consider the lasting impact of a past employee’s negative or positive experience. Second, the talent shortage happening across many industries means that ex-employees who had a positive experience could potentially come back, either temporarily or permanently, to fill a niche need.

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Kazoo

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In a fixed mindset, people believe their basic qualities, like their intelligence or talent, are simply fixed traits. In a growth mindset, people believe their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work—brains and talent are just the starting point. Take the lessons, good and bad, and learn from them.

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Kazoo

MARCH 5, 2019

Have you downloaded Josh Bersin’s latest report yet, Talent, Technology, and HR Predictions for 2019 ? Bersin covers quite a bit of ground, but we wanted to call out some interesting stats and ideas on performance management and the employee experience. The employee experience matters – big time. Yes, you read that correctly.

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Kazoo

APRIL 30, 2018

And with an all-time low unemployment rate, finding – and keeping – top talent can make or break a company’s financial success. The post Build a Workplace Culture That Boosts Retention appeared first on HighGround. Workplace culture doesn’t impact the bottom line. Simply put, a great culture attracts great employers.

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Kazoo

JUNE 13, 2017

Three Ways Big Firms Can Compete with Startups For Top Tech Talent. As large organizations go head-to-head with startups in the war for tech talent, emphasizing career development and goal-setting can offer the best competitive edge. Employee engagement and customer experience are more connected than you might think.

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Kazoo

AUGUST 10, 2016

The Olympics are underway in Rio de Janeiro, bringing nations together to celebrate the talent and athletic skills of their athletes. As the 4×100 relay racers hand off the baton to their teammates, your team must be just as synced and in tune in order for your customers to have the best experience.

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Kazoo

MAY 15, 2018

Brand reputation can make or break a company’s ability to attract talent – which is critical in the low unemployment world in which we live today. The post Setting the Record Straight on Employee Recognition appeared first on HighGround. HR leaders should keep this definition in mind when designing a recognition program.

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Kazoo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Today’s guest post is authored by Petter Andersson, global HR executive, talent development leader and consultant. He is a global thought leader in the field of organizational and talent development with more than 20 years of multinational experience in numerous HR executive, business and consulting roles.

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Kazoo

MAY 29, 2019

Last month when we launched Kazoo (formerly YouEarnedIt/HighGround), we also announced Paul Pellman as our new CEO. Rebecca: So coming from the ad tech industry, what interested you about the People Management/Employee Experience space? Paul: Culture and employee experience are critical for business success.

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Kazoo

OCTOBER 30, 2017

While this is a big reason why talent is a company’s biggest competitive differentiator, it also means that no two workforces can be managed in exactly the same way. First-hand experience around how a new solution will fit into your current tech stack. Across thousands upon thousands of businesses, no two workforces are the same.

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Kazoo

OCTOBER 25, 2018

In the wake of today’s talent challenges, having an engaged employee base is critical to success in any industry. Quantifying employee experience also offers the opportunity for continuous growth and has the added benefit of scalability as your company itself grows and adapts to a changing demographic. What is Employee Feedback Data?

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Kazoo

AUGUST 4, 2016

Regardless of age, role, tenure or experience, each and every employee has something to offer the CEO: their perspective. Taking a Cue From Presidential Politics appeared first on HighGround. HR gives you a seat at the executive table. A business decision could be a great idea on paper, but in practice may actually be a huge mistake.

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Robin Schooling

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

ClickBoarding is a comprehensive employee onboarding software focused on the new hire experience by not only leveraging cutting-edge cloudtechnology, but also embracing regulatory compliance and providing a Candidate Care services team as an extension of the company. HighGround. The participating startups include: ClickBoarding.

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The Tim Sackett Project

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Clickboarding : is a comprehensive employee onboarding software focused on the new hire experience by not only leveraging cutting-edge cloud technology but also embracing regulatory compliance and providing a Candidate Care services team as an extension of the company.

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Advos

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Josh_Bersin : Corporate Talent, HR, & Learning Analyst, Founder of Bersin by Deloitte, research and advisory firm focused on management, leadership, HR tech. wadors : Chief Talent Officer ServiceNow, mom to 3 Millennials, introvert, cyclist & interested in the future of work – Loving Life! Talent advisor.

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Kazoo

MARCH 17, 2016

My colleague Chris Dede, Vice President of Customer Success at HighGround, sat in on the discussion, “What Motivates and Demotivates Your Clients?” All of the panelists are using employee and worker experiences to build their brands, helping to attract talent and lessen recruitment costs. Panelists from Kaiser Permanente, T.

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Steve Boese

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The discussions were incredibly interesting, as were our three panels moderated by the fantastic Cara Capretta, (women tech leaders, CHROs and talent leaders, and CEOs and Founders), along with our closing address 'Lead Like a Girl' from Tacy Byham kept our capacity audience captivated throughout the day.

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Kazoo

JULY 19, 2018

Leaders in engagement and performance management combine to prioritize the employee experience in today’s workforce. YouEarnedIt started in 2013 with a vision to provide an employee-first solution that would positively impact the employee experience and bottom-line business results across growing organizations.

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Kazoo

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Let’s take a look at what today’s top talent really wants, and your performance management strategy’s role in making it happen for them. If your managers are simply checking the box on performance and missing ways to lift employees up, your top talent will likely notice and see your company as a dead end for their career. FEEL VALUED.

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Workstride

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Built from the ground up with a single database, the fully integrated ADP Workforce Now suite features Human Resource Management, Payroll, Benefits, Talent Management, Time & Labor Management and HR Analytics capabilities. Halogen Talent Space. Cornerstone OnDemand is a leader in cloud-based applications for talent management.

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Kazoo

MAY 22, 2018

Things have been in full swing over here at HighGround since CEO Andee Harris took the helm, so much so that we haven’t had time to stop and introduce her on the blog. Andee celebrated her two-year HighGround anniversary last month and was previously our Chief Engagement Officer. What are you really proud of at HighGround?

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Kazoo

AUGUST 16, 2017

As always, you can stay up to date via the entire HighGround events calendar : Argyle’s 2017 Human Capital Leadership Forum. We’re excited to return this year after the great experience we had at HRTech 2016. The post HighGround Hits the Road: Upcoming Events and Webinars appeared first on HighGround. September 14.

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Kazoo

JUNE 22, 2016

New, ongoing forward-focused performance review processes are uncovering talented (and in some cases, under-qualified) managers. And HighGround was really developed on this premise – the heart of our platform is that it’s a place where employees and managers can make performance a deeper, more positive part of its company culture.

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Kazoo

DECEMBER 21, 2016

7 Smart Ways To Give The Gift Of Experiences, Not Things. Check out some experiences you can give employees during the holiday season. Want Top IT Talent? Top IT talent is hard to find. The post News You Might Have Missed – December 21 appeared first on HighGround. When Being a Pioneer Is Good For Business.

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Select Software Reviews

DECEMBER 16, 2019

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.

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