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Lego, enterprise architecture and the job advert.

Lego, enterprise architecture and the job advert.

By Thomas Otter on December 14, 2020

Who’s your pick for 2021? pic.twitter.com/j8iHnzPjyR — Ethics in Bricks (@EthicsInBricks) December 12, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js The brilliance of @EthicsInBricks and @econinbricks reminds me that the software industry should give the Lego metaphor a rest, we can’t compete. I won’t be talking here about how APIs are like the dimples on the lego bricks. I have […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Architecture, dev/ops, HR, HRTech, leanix, lego, marketing, Product Management, SaaS, Start Up

How not to work with HRTECH start-ups. The enterprise edition.

By Thomas Otter on December 2, 2020

“Be cautious about generalizing, especially if it leads you to the conclusion that other people are idiots.” – Hans Rosling pic.twitter.com/4uGCLqk8vv — Economics in Bricks (@econinbricks) December 25, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Thanks to @econinbrinks. An excellent source of wisdom. When I was at Gartner I helped enterprises grapple with enterprise vendor contracts. I know several specialist […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged enterprise, HR, HRTech, Product Management, Start Up

Melting HR bureaucracy

Melting HR bureaucracy

By Thomas Otter on October 17, 2020

The tastiest employment contract I‘ve ever seen. German version here. We talk a lot about making HR processes more engaging and improving the employee experience. Software for employee engagement has grown, in the space of a few years, to more than a billion euro market.  Making HR processes easier and simpler is a big business. […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Back to the Future series, Contract, employment law, future of work, HR, HRTech, Law, newwork, Product Management

The difficult second album. Advice for HRTECH vendors.

The difficult second album. Advice for HRTECH vendors.

By Thomas Otter on October 17, 2020

Warning: long, rambling metaphor. Readers of my blog and twitter feed will have seen that I have an interest in music. One of my favourite albums is the first Stone Roses Album, The Stone Roses. I play this record a lot. Here is the song, Waterfall, from the album. The wikipedia entry is worth a […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged HRTech, launch, marketing, niche, Product Management, Start Up

Gender Diversity & Future of Work Companies — We Can Do Better!

Gender Diversity & Future of Work Companies — We Can Do Better!

By Jason Corsello on May 19, 2020

Gender Diversity & Future of Work Companies — We Can Do Better! Since launching the Future of Work Global Index earlier this year, we have been pouring through the publicly available data on the companies within the index. Who are the outliers and why? What makes the strong performers unique? What are some unique metrics about the segment itself? […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged diversity, future of work, HRTech, Human resources

Introducing the Future of Work Global Index

Introducing the Future of Work Global Index

By Jason Corsello on January 16, 2020

Over the last few years, a lot has been written about “The Future of Work.” Everyone from McKinsey to the World Economic Forum have made predictions regarding skills shortages, the need for training and skills development, and the future of jobs. But what about the technology that is enabling the massive disruption in work. Last quarter, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged future of work, HRTech, Human resources, SaaS, Slack

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

Reprise — #HRTechConf And #HRTechEurope 2013 Attendee Tips

Reprise — #HRTechConf And #HRTechEurope 2013 Attendee Tips

By Naomi Bloom on September 26, 2013

This comes to you from the Hilton at Heathrow Airport.  We’ve had a wonderful sojourn in England — such a civilized country, especially when you’re far away from any large cities — but it’s time to get back to work.  And since I know I won’t have wifi on the flight across the pond tomorrow, […]

Posted in Business | Tagged best practices, HR Tech, HR Tech Conference, HRTech

The life and times of HR application software (2012 in review)

The life and times of HR application software (2012 in review)

By Brian Sommer on December 14, 2012

Major Themes 2012 was an interesting one for Human Resources software. From Talent Management, Payroll, Analytics, HRMS and other niche HR solutions, there were a number of cool innovations, emerging trends and a lot of M&A with a side order of an IPO. Let’s review the big themes: You couldn’t swing a dead cat at […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #wday, enterprise software, erp, HireVue, HR, HRTech, ibm, Kenexa, linkedin, Northgate-Arinso, oracle, sap, Silkroad, SuccessFactors, talent management, Taleo, Ultimate Software, Work.com, workday | 4 Responses

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

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