Infrastructure

By: Frank DiassiChairman, Unicorn HRO The adoption of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions has had a significant impact on Human Resources and business processes. Modern technologies and software platforms have allowed HR professionals to simplify employee lifecycle management and focus on organizational goals rather than administrative tasks. Still, not all...
Brent Skinner is co-founder, director and principal analyst of HCM practice at the analyst firm 3Sixty Insights. We spoke with him about how HR has leveraged technology to run their organization more smoothly, help plan its future, and also about new technologies it might adopt. When it comes to advanced...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Pfeffer. Bilal Aijazi is my guest today. He's the CEO and co-founder of Polly. They have an engagement app that was purpose built to work in the environments of solutions like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom....
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...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. Mark: My guest today is Duri Chitayat, the chief technology officer of Safeguard Global. They say the world's becoming smaller, which means more companies want to do business on distance shores. Duri and his team help provide...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. Namely, an HR platform for mid-sized companies, announced an integration with Slack. Through the integration, administrators will be able to configure announcements to be pushed from Namely to Slack. Everyone in the...
Solutions in the metaverse will be able to help businesses create deeper experiences for distributed and remote workers and take onboarding “to a whole new level,” writes Vikram Ahuja in Forbes. In addition, this “experiential” solution could help recruiters keep closer tabs on each candidate’s journey through the talent...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Dave Martin. He's the Global Chief Security Officer at ADP. We're going to talk about the security issues companies are concerned about, how HR should stay on top of security,...
A growing number of companies are adopting industry-specific cloud platforms to help them operate more efficiently – and  cheaply. These are platforms that have been customized to handle a relatively narrow area – such as hospitals, banks or retailers – in a way that speaks to the needs of...
Finch, which aims to lead a charge into the improved integration of HR systems, raised $40 million in Series B funding led by General Catalyst and Menlo Ventures. The news comes just months after the company announced a $15 million Series A round, in June 2022. The latest round...