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4 Ways We Can Fix a Broken Workforce Opportunity System

Workday

Here are some of the ways we at Workday have navigated these last few months, and how we are committed to the fight for economic equality. and an increased demand for services—like the pivot to online learning and new programming to meet the needs of today’s virtual workforce—in response to the impacts of the coronavirus.

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Q&A with Liz Dietz: How Workday Supports New Learning Models for Education

Workday

In a Q&A with Liz Dietz, vice president, student strategy and product management at Workday, we discuss the disconnect between education and occupation, the rise of a new learning model called competency-based education, and how Workday intends to support it with Workday Student. What is driving this need?

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Workday Foundation Sharpens Focus on Workforce Development

Workday

When Workday established the Workday Foundation in 2013 with a stock gift, our early thinking about the Foundation’s mission centered on these intrinsic principles: Reflect the company’s founding values. Align with the company’s core competencies. Workday has matured since its inception, and so has the Workday Foundation.

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Top HR Products of 2015 Awards – #HRTechConf

Robin Schooling

A few weeks ago, Human Resource Executive ® magazine announced the ten winners of its annual Top HR Products of 2015 Awards. After considering many strong submissions, the editorial team selected the following 10 solutions as the Top HR Products of 2015 : ADP Marketplace, ADP, Roseland, N.J. www.adp.com. www.betterworks.com.

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Workday Acquires Upshot, Strengthens Data Science Expertise

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with a dissertation on how systems could use large-scale machine learning to understand English, and was consulting through a company he founded called MetaOptimize. The result was Upshot, a company they founded in September 2013, just one month before competing in the Salesforce1 Hackathon—and winning a $1 million prize.

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Unleashing the Power of Play: How Having Fun at Work Boosts Morale

Terryberry

Why Should You Prioritize Having Fun At Work? For some people, having fun at work sounds like an oxymoron. But for people who love their jobs and work at many of the leading businesses across the globe, it's a reality. Research has proven that fun at work isn't frivolous. They invite employees to think critically and imaginatively.

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Why Companies Should Hire for Potential over Pedigree: Q&A with Byron Auguste

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Auguste will speak in San Francisco at the inaugural Workday Opportunity Onramps on April 24, a workforce development conference with a mission to connect driven individuals from diverse backgrounds with unfilled jobs. In 1971 my father was working in a warehouse and saw an ad in the newspaper for learning the COBOL programming language.