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Workday Podcast: Slack’s VP of People on the Future of Work

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Unless you happen to be a prophet or possess a very accurate Magic 8-Ball, there’s little chance you could have predicted that by the midpoint of 2020, about half of the people who were employed before the pandemic would be working from home. Part 1: Engaging at a Distance: Remote Workforce Management in a Crisis.

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Agility Is the Currency of Success

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Not surprisingly, revenue projection, cost containment, workforce planning, and cash and liquidity management all suddenly emerged as primary concerns for more than half of 225 finance leaders surveyed between March and May 2020. Planning Innovation for a Changing World. Machine Learning Powers Intelligent Planning.

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Results of Workday’s 2020 CFO Indicator Survey: Agility is Everything

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These revelations are reinforced by our 2020 CFO Indicator Survey. This report, commissioned by Workday since 2015, records how 225 CFOs view finance digital transformation—that’s when businesses apply the power of cloud computing, machine learning, and augmented analytics to essential activities like planning, forecasting, and budgeting.

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Retail Workforce Management and the Great Resignation

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Retail front-line employees have it especially rough during the pandemic—store closures caused over 2 million people to be laid off in early 2020, and if you were lucky enough to keep your job, the stress level was extremely high as the virus spread and the situation changed daily.

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How Virgin Cruises is Setting a Course for the Future with Workday

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Based in the Miami area, Virgin Cruises plans to design and build three new world class cruise ships, with the first expected to launch in 2020. In this Q&A, Schwalb discusses why choosing the right technology platform was so important, what mattered most, and how they see Workday helping to support their vision and goals.

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3 Myths About Payroll Service Bureaus and Efficiency

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According to The Deloitte Global Payroll Benchmarking Survey conducted in 2020, 73% of organizations outsource some aspect of payroll. Workday Payroll enables employers to deliver earned wage access via Pay On-Demand. Say you've got a burst pipe.

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The Growth of Workforce Week, and Why It Matters Most Now

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So far in 2020, hundreds of Workday employees across the globe have donated more than 700 volunteer hours to Workforce Week events, dedicating their time, expertise, and resources to help job seekers prepare for a potentially life-changing career. Why Reskilling Is Key. It’s been a tough year.

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