And in addition to emotional intelligence (for more, see “ Leadership: It’s All in Your Mindfulness, ”) they’ll need to combine strong strategic thinking skills with increasingly sophisticated analytic tools to help them rally the organization. MORE

One person’s “coding” might be another person’s “software writing,” for instance. This can be simple (comparing rows on a spreadsheet) or more complex (using people analytics or apps to find and assess certain skill sets). MORE

FM:Systems Announces Plan to Acquire Asure Software’s Workspace Management Portfolio Link ». 00:04:11] I would say to what’s going on over with Skillsoft some total as well as Cornerstone OnDemand with the sort of personalized development plans program. MORE

From the need to support more women in technology, to the growing investment in employee engagement and employee experience, to how AI, machine learning and analytics should help us make sense and good use of employee data. MORE

Paycom Announces Further Enhancements to Learning Management Software Link ». And from what I can tell experience means the software is too complicated. Yeah, well, Joe, you lay a template over the existing software infrastructure and limit choice to the things that matter. MORE

Can be a distraction to getting work done Can deprive employees of opportunities to form more meaningful professional connections that can lead to mentoring relationships and further career development Can apply pressure upon people to never unplug, and to respond instantaneously to matters that aren’t urgent. To learn more about how to best integrate human resources and technology, download our free magazine: The Insperity guide to HR technology. MORE

Early in his career Brian was a senior partner at Accenture with leadership roles in their Software Intelligence and Human Capital groups. A sought after speaker, Brian has keynoted numerous software conferences and regularly lectures at major university MBA programs. MORE

Magazine , Business Insider, Bloomberg , SHRM and The Wall Street Journal. Majorly involved in hiring for product and software engineering teams, Nihal works as the Senior Technical Recruiter at Rubicon Project. People analytics and workforce planning. Software Engineer, Google. MORE