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Top M&A News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

M&A Announcements in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016. January 2016. SterlingBackcheck Made Several Strategic Acquisitions in 2016. Pontoon and hyphen Complete Merger—Unify Global HR Outsourcing within Adecco. Reed Group Acquires Aon Hewitt’s Absence Management Administration Business.

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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

This list of People Analytics and HR-Tech books is not exceptional. So here is my People Analytics and HR-Tech reading list on Kindle (no paper books, as I like the trees), ordered chronologically from newest to oldest. (Reading Time: 26 minutes) Let’s face it. There are too many professional books one can read in a lifespan.

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How this HR Honor Roll winner navigated employee trauma and growth

HRExecutive

In early 2016, Heather Vogel read about a job opening at the Children’s Home Society of Florida. While she was immediately attracted to the mission of the nonprofit, the vice president of HR title seemed too “typical HR” for her transformation -focused career trajectory.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

Our weekly recap of funding, mergers & acquisition, and partnership news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace is below. Sign-up for our weekly Hot in HR newsletter to get these updates via email. Recap of the Week’s HR Funding and Partnership announcements. Happy Friday. Sign up now.

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Surviving Mergers and Acquisitions: A 5-Point Plan for HR

HR Daily Advisor

Global mergers in 2015 had a combined value of more than $4 trillion, The Wall Street Journal reported , and 2016 saw a number of deals between large companies. Yet some of these buyouts and takeovers don’t work out as smoothly as initially envisioned, especially if management commits missteps. Plan for Retraining.

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HR’s Critical Role: Connecting Talent Management to Business Outcomes

Visier

When it comes to talent management, there’s a paradox that continues to confound HR leaders. For a long time, HR departments have been called on to become more strategic—less fixated on matters that only concern HR, and more focused on matters that concern the entire business.

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5 Must-Read Talent Acquisition Articles of 2016

Visier

Talent Acquisition has re-invented itself. This was a recurring theme that we saw in 2016, and thanks to analytics , Talent Acquisition has graduated from a simple candidate filling function to a strategic arm that has a direct correlation to an organization’s bottom line. Recruiting Can Learn a Lot from Sales.