HRExaminer v8.25

Colin Kingsbury discusses how the influence of goals is overlooked when shaping company culture. Read, You Can’t Build a Good Culture Without Clear Goals.


Maren Hogan dismantles some of the myths and legends that surround using artificial intelligence for recruiting and hiring. Read, Maren Hogan on Artificial Intelligence (AI).


In HRIntelligencer 1.04, John Sumser shares the Big Picture on algorithmic fallibility, HR’s view on Big Data, Lessons from the front lines of machine learning, 10 Common Natural Language Processing (NLP) Terms, The Strange Loop in Deep Learning, and the quote of the week.


On episode 126 of HR Tech Weekly: HRTech Investments from Textio, Entelo, and Talla, CareerBuilder sells most of its stock, ADP and FinancialForce, Microsoft and Accenture BlockChain ID’s, and Zenefits to pay $3.4 million in unpaid overtime.


John Sumser talks with Yvette Cameron. Yvette has over 30 years of experience in the HCM industry and is currently the SVP of Strategy & Corporate Development at SAP SuccessFactors. In previous HCM roles she worked at Gartner, SAP, Oracle, Saba, PeopleSoft, and JD Edwards. Listen to Yvette Cameron on HRExaminer Radio - Executive Conversations.
 

You Can’t Build a Good Culture Without Clear Goals

Topics: Colin Kingsbury, Editorial Advisory Board, HRExaminer, by Colin Kingsbury
Common culture begins not just with a shared sense of values, but also a shared view of objectives. Colin Kingsbury discusses how the influence of goals is overlooked when shaping company culture.
 

Talent Management, Bureaucracy–and Cats?

HR professionals often compare their job to herding cats, but if you worked for Her Majesty’s postal service a few decades ago, you might have meant it quite literally.
 

HRExaminer v5.25

In this week’s feature John Sumser has a retrospective on the job boards and ATS markets in, Looking Back at Recruiting. No matter your gender, Heather Bussing will make you think about the balance of power in today’s organizations and how we are going about changing it in, No Grit. I bet you’ve always wanted to know what Her Majesty’s Royal Postal Service has to do with Talent Management. Colin Kingsbury has you covered in his article, Talent Management, Bureaucracy – and Cats?. John Sumser wraps up our weekly issue with 5–links on Resources you’ll want to bookmark and his interview of Dr. Janice Presser on HR Examiner Radio. Enjoy!
 

Talent Management, Bureaucracy–and Cats?

HR professionals often compare their job to herding cats, but if you worked for Her Majesty’s postal service a few decades ago, you might have meant it quite literally.
 

HRExaminer v.3.35

Topics: Colin Kingsbury, HRExaminer, John Sumser, Weekly, by John Sumser
HR Examiner Weekly Edition v 3.35 August 31, 2012   Can Law Keep Up with Technology?Courts and legislatures are struggling to keep up with the fast pace of technology. New laws and cases are quickly outdated. Read Now » WealthHabit: New Architecture of Work VII Financial stress absorbs time and attention during the workday statistic […]
 

Looking Beyond Degrees

Topics: Colin Kingsbury, Editorial Advisory Board, HRExaminer, by Colin Kingsbury
I’m writing this sitting on a balcony just off Bourbon Street in New Orleans, which in the middle of August is almost entirely devoid of tourists. It’s an interesting time to see it. The last time I took a vacation, my company had zero employees and only a few more customers. Seven years later, those […]
 

Why SaaS Will Take Over the World by Colin Kingsbury

Topics: Colin Kingsbury, Editorial Advisory Board, HRExaminer, by Colin Kingsbury
As the chief executive of a SaaS provider of talent management systems, I might reasonably be expected to disagree strongly with John’s recent three-piece j’accuse, revisiting the pitfalls of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). In fact, I more or less agree with the substance of all of it. But that doesn’t matter because SaaS is still going to take over the world, and I’ll explain why.
 

HRExaminer v2.26

We're publishing our Weekly Newsletter a day early due to the upcoming July 4th Holiday in the U.S. Happy Independence Day! Now, let's set off some Fireworks » Top 100 v1.78: Susan Strayer Susan Strayer, Marriott International's Senior Director, Global Employer Brand and Marketing, is going places fast because of what she accomplishes. In an […]
 

The Seven Habits of Highly-Ineffective Software Buyers

Topics: Colin Kingsbury, Editorial Advisory Board, HRExaminer, by Colin Kingsbury
Colin W. Kingsbury is the president and co-founder of HRM Direct, a leading SaaS provider of applicant tracking and onboarding systems to mid-sized organizations. Colin brings a lifetime of experience from both in and outside of the software industry, having previously held positions in product management, software engineering, sales, and as a newspaper journalist with […]