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New product announcements, coverage of trends, strategies and customer demand and experiences from around the industry.

Employ Inc. acquired Lever, a talent acquisition suite that offers ATS and CRM capabilities in one product. In a blog post, Employ Chief Marketing Officer Allie Kelly said the transaction makes Employ the largest modern provider of talent acquisition solutions. By adding Lever, she said, the company becomes home to 850...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. Modern Hire launched two new features intended to improve both the client and candidate experience. The Candidate Feedback Report can be presented to candidates who complete a pre-hire assessment. It highlights the...
yes Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Amy Leschke-Kahle, the vice president of performance acceleration at the Marcus Buckingham Company. They're a unit of ADP. She helps employers empower their organizations to improve engagement in performance. We're going...
Connecting and engaging with passive talent is the top challenge for recruiting teams (cited by 42%), according to a survey by talent engagement solution Sense, along with the Talent Board. Thirty-six percent of the respondents said chatbots and conversational AI are the most successful method of contacting and communicating with candidates....
iCIMS said its Summer ’22 release offers capabilities to improve talent agility and optimize hiring and engagement.   "In an uncertain market, leaders are quickly reprioritizing investments to continue to drive business forward,” observed Mark Brandau, the company’s vice president, portfolio marketing.  Employers, he said, “need modern tools and technology,...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. EdCast announced an integration with Zoom, which will embed learning and training tools to help drive productivity and upskilling within Zoom Meetings. The EdCast app for Zoom will help bring contextual content...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. Mark: My guest today is Addie Swartz. The CEO of reacHIRE. They recently launched a new product called Aurora, that aims to help women build up their soft skills for business using content, advice, and community. Aurora...
The days of walking into a business, résumé in-hand, to apply for an open position are over. Companies everywhere funnel job seekers to online applications where algorithms sort through and surface the best candidates. At the same time, a lot’s been made of the potential for talent acquisition platforms to...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. Investment in work technology dropped 22.8% in 2022’s second quarter, according to estimates by the Starr Conspiracy. Demand for work solutions should remain high, although many business leaders are not-so-secretly hoping that...
Transcript to Come We talk with Grant Messick, vice president of customer success at Akasa, a developer of technology solutions for healthcare operations. They recently published a survey that, in part, looked at how staffing challenges get in the way of the work at healthcare organizations. We’ll talk about that,...