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What Is the Difference Between People Ops and HR?

Zenefits

Trending in the talent management space is People Operations , or People Ops. In 2014, Prasad Setty, leader of Google’s people analytics group, told LinkedIn that their goal is to “bring the same level of rigor to the people-decisions that we do to engineering decisions.”

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Namely grabs new CEO!

HRExecutive

But nearly all—except Zenefits—serve big companies. Getting Larry on board is the culmination of her efforts, which included hiring Erinn Tarpey for marketing after eight years at talent-acquisition vendor iCIMS and Kevin Thompson for professional services (implementation and customer care) after 15 years at Ceridian.