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INTERVIEW: Dave Ulrich on How To Win the War for Talent

HR Bartender

The term “war for talent” was first used in 2001 in a Harvard Business Press book by the same name. I feel like he needs no introduction in the HR world. I had the chance to chat with him a few years ago about the future of the HR profession. Ulrich, the very first sentence in your new book says, “HR is not about HR.

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3 Reasons Conversational Technology Should Be on Your Radar

HRExecutive

Full disclosure: When I’m not on the road attending an HR event, I probably speak to Amazon’s Alexa at home more than just about all the people I know. I ask her when my next meeting is, how long it will take me to drive somewhere, to play the “HR Happy Hour Show” and lots more. Advertisement. Information Access and Retrieval.

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Why German HR tech firm Aconso is entering the US market

HR Brew

Aconso, a document management software company headquartered in Munich, Germany, is expanding into the US market. Jaenicke started Aconso with colleagues from the technology conglomerate Siemens in 2001, when much of the HR profession was still reliant on paper documents. Aconso’s origin story.

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Steve Boese: Coronavirus and the challenge to HR everywhere

HRExecutive

In my last column , I wrote the following: “I really hope that by the time I have to draft the next monthly Inside HR Tech column the assessment and analysis of the technologies and companies in the HR tech market and how organizations are leveraging HR solutions to help them achieve their business and talent strategies will be top of mind again.”.

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Fine-tune hiring with pre-hire assessments

HR Management

But the organizations that invest in pre-hire assessment tools are the ones most likely to make quality hires that stand the test of time and best serve the organization. Balancing the cost of pre-assessment tools against new hires that don’t work out and don’t live up to expectations demonstrates the power of the investment.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals and Trending #HotInHR News

Advos

Intelligent recruiting platform Greenhouse picks up another $50M. SentryHealth (formerly Louisville-based Edumedics) Completes $9.5 Alera Group Expands P&C Platform with Alliance Acquisition. The Crichton Group And HealthJoy Announce Partnership To Provide Healthcare Guidance App To Businesses. in Series C.

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I did pre-hire assessments: What’s next?

HR Management

And, these can now be “behaviorally smart,” using questions based on the outcomes of the pre-hire assessments you’ve completed. A “reformed CPA” and serial entrepreneur, Hugh has since 2001 focused his efforts on his role as CEO and Founder of Atlanta-based DNA Behavior International. Hugh’s solutions have impacted more than 1.5