Products

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

Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. Mark: Virti is a learning platform that emphasizes experiential learning. It's founder and CEO, Alex Young, has an interesting background. He's a trauma and orthopedic surgeon, and also a gamer. Four years before starting Virti, he...
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, 52% of American employers have added an average of six new voluntary benefits to demonstrate their support for their employees’ physical, social, mental and emotional wellbeing. That’s according to Buck's 2022 Wellbeing and Voluntary Benefits Survey, a biennial study that tracks...
Talent acquisition platform Findem raised $30 million in a Series B round led Four Rivers and Quarry Capital Management. The investment brings the company’s funding to date to $37.3 million. The investment will accelerate the company’s next stage of growth, said CEO Hari kolam. More specifically, the money will allow...
SPONSORED We talk with Cadient CEO Jim Buchanan about the needs of high-volume employers, the labor market in industries such as retail, restaurants, hospitality and healthcare, and the impact of Covid-19 on hiring efforts throughout the economy. Hopefully, we're coming out of the pandemic. How has talent acquisition been changed by...
High-volume ATS Fountain released Fountain Source, a collection of sourcing tools and services that, among other features, includes a direct integration with the job board Indeed. Combined with its existing capabilities, Fountain Source will help employers to “automate and optimize where and how they spend their sourcing dollars,” the company...
The need for better efficiency is one of the key drivers behind many employers' decision-making as they consider which new talent acquisition technologies to purchase. A study of TA trends by the HCM research firm Aptitude Research – “Top TA Tech Trends in 2022” – identified a number of concerns...
WorkJam, which provides a digital workplace for frontline workers, joined forces with the learning platform Go1 to help workers develop their skills and knowledge. Through its platform, WorkJam equips frontline workers to manage scheduling, training, task workflows and real-time communications in one place. The partnership will leverage WorkJam’s user experience...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech the podcast of the HCM technology report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today are Carlos Hornstein and Mireia Cuyas. They're the chief executive and chief growth of officer respectively of Niikiis, an HR platform that aims to help small and medium sized enterprises become more...
Kelly Services acquired RPO provider RocketPower with the idea of expanding its recruitment process outsourcing offering around the world and creating growth opportunities in the high-technology industry. Under the acquisition agreement, RocketPower’s leadership team and staff will become part of KellyOCG, Kelly’s outsourcing and consulting business. However, RocketPower will continue...
Cornerstone OnDemand will acquire EdCast, the learning experience platform software provider. Cornerstone said the combination will align with its strategy of “transforming” the learning software market. Cornerstone is known for its work in offering learning and talent SaaS solutions. With EdCast, it hopes to “reimagine the people growth experience” in...