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Looking for digital signals at #HRTechConf

Looking for digital signals at #HRTechConf

By Sameer Patel on October 6, 2014

Heading to the 17th annual HR Tech Conference in Vegas this coming week for a day. The Human Resources domain is becoming increasingly more important because for every line of business… …the world of recording transactions and expertise and performance and other metadata about work, and where work gets done will need to be increasingly […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #hrtechconf, Collaborative HR Performance, Event Reviews, HRTech

Heart and Hustle in Indian HR #hrtech

Heart and Hustle in Indian HR #hrtech

By Sameer Patel on September 2, 2014

This past week was an immersive boot camp for me on the state of human capital management in India. I had the privilege of keynoting two events – TechHR 2014, India’s first HR Tech Conference in Gurgaon, followed by HRConnect, SAP/ Successfactors regional HR conference in Mumbai and participating in a working dinner session with 18 CHRO’s representing some […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Collaborative HR Performance, Digital Transformation, Event Reviews, SaaS and Cloud, sap, speaking

Why Human Capital must fuel Digital Transformation

Why Human Capital must fuel Digital Transformation

By Sameer Patel on August 3, 2014

With every innovation spurt comes a fresh call for Human Capital Management to stand up and secure its place at the strategic table. The emerging concept around Digital Transformation is no different. We’ve spent the last 50 years digitizing. Transformation is now underway. As I wrote in a previous post: “Travelocity changed how we purchase […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Collaborative HR Performance, Digital Transformation, Event Reviews, speaking | 2 Responses

On Graph Search: Rejoice, Yelp!  #graphsearch

On Graph Search: Rejoice, Yelp! #graphsearch

By Sameer Patel on January 16, 2013

Facebook announced Graph Search yesterday. From Meghan Kelly at VentureBeat: When you start typing your questions, Facebook will suggest search queries and clean up your question. You might ask, “Which of my friends like The White House?” and it will simplify and suggest “My friends who like The White House.” The search could be most useful […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Event Reviews, Online Communities, Social Media

Putting the H back in HCM. 4 Questions. #HRTechConf

Putting the H back in HCM. 4 Questions. #HRTechConf

By Sameer Patel on October 7, 2012

As I plan to spend a day at my first HRTech Conference in Chicago next week, it got me thinking about how far along we are towards getting the people part right in HCM. Or as my industry colleague and Head of Learning at TELUS, Dan Pontefract, aptly calls, the “Wesources” part. There are some […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #hrtechconf, Collaborative HR Performance, Collaborative Organizations, Event Reviews, HRTech

Enterprise 2.0 2012 Boston: Will Social meet Business?  #e2conf

Enterprise 2.0 2012 Boston: Will Social meet Business? #e2conf

By Sameer Patel on June 18, 2012

I’m on a flight to Boston to dip into TechWeb’s Flagship Enterprise 2.0 Conference – the definitive watering hole for all enterprise social enthusiasts. Every year we look for both practical insights so practitioners can advance their effort on the ground, but as important this event is where one gets a sense of potential forward movement of […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Collaborative Organizations, Event Reviews

“The new business requirements of the social, mobile, consumer enterprise” – #SAPPHIRENOW

“The new business requirements of the social, mobile, consumer enterprise” – #SAPPHIRENOW

By Sameer Patel on May 12, 2012

I’m privileged to be doing a keynote discussion with ZDNet columnist and Asuret CEO Michael Krigsman at a pre-conference event at ASUG / SAP SAPPHIRE event tomorrow (Sunday).  The larger topic is consumerization of IT and the move to the Cloud, but in many ways, the idea is to talk about the reset of the relationship between […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Event Reviews, SaaS and Cloud, speaking

BIG Brands Collaborating to Accelerate Performance. [#e2conf Preview]

BIG Brands Collaborating to Accelerate Performance. [#e2conf Preview]

By Sameer Patel on November 7, 2011

Seems like I just got off a plane from this summer’s Boston Enterprise 2.0 Conference. But here we are again — the Santa Clara edition of Enterprise 2.0 is around the corner, from the 14th — 17th of November. The event has a good keynote line up that includes the likes of Sandy Carter of […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Collaborative Sales Performance, e2conf, Enterprise 2.0 Conference, Event Reviews, speaking

Oracle OpenWorld: Fifteen Minutes with Mark Hurd.

Oracle OpenWorld: Fifteen Minutes with Mark Hurd.

By Sameer Patel on October 4, 2011

I spent fifteen minutes with Oracle’s President, Mark Hurd, along with Sudhir Chowdhary from the Financial Express yesterday at Oracle OpenWorld 2011.  These were the big take aways from our conversation: 1. Collaboration Moving Front and Center Oracle seems to have rationalized its’ investments in the areas of content and collaboration technology and has come […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Collaborative Organizations, Enterprise and Social Sofware, Event Reviews, SaaS and Cloud, speaking | 2 Responses

TIBCO’s Tibbr: Inching Towards Great.

TIBCO’s Tibbr: Inching Towards Great.

By Sameer Patel on October 3, 2011

Few organizations providing enterprise social software have a process and integration DNA, as does TIBCO Software. The last of the independents in the enterprise integration game, TIBCO supports some of the most gnarly systems integration efforts at some of the best known organizations in the world. For these reasons, I went to TUCON 2011, TIBCO’s Annual Customer […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged collaboration, Enterprise and Social Sofware, Event Reviews, tibbr, Tibco | 2 Responses

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