Kazoo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

At HighGround, we take diversity seriously, and today we’re giving you a prime example: Alyssa Venere Braun. but Alyssa shares why she did and what she loves about her job, HighGround and the HR tech space. What attracted you to HighGround? How much HighGround values curiosity, grit and rolling with the punches.

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Kazoo

APRIL 5, 2016

Trying to compete in the war for talent requires building strong company cultures and brands. There was a lot of talk about public reviews on sites such as Glassdoor and Yelp having an impact on the company brand and recruiting efforts. Build a stronger workplace culture through social recognition & rewards.

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Kazoo

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Two things we love here at HighGround? The HighGround team will be conducting the virtual JavaScript tutorial with the students via Skype, and will also be sharing a bit about what it’s like to work in technology. The post HighGround + Hour of Code appeared first on HighGround. Technology, of course, and giving back.

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Kazoo

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

We’re happy to say that three HighGround customers — Horizon Pharma , Sonoma Partners and William Blair — were included on the list. To be named to the list, companies were assessed on factors such as work-life balance and confidence in leadership. Kudos to Horizon Pharma, Sonoma Partners and William Blair!

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Kazoo

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Although many companies have already adopted privacy processes and procedures consistent with the Directive, the GDPR contains a number of new protections for EU data subjects and threatens significant fines and penalties for non-compliant data controllers and processors once it comes into force by May 25, 2018. Accountability Under the GDPR.

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Kazoo

MARCH 1, 2016

We recently sat down with Dean Carter, Vice President of HR for Patagonia, to talk about how the company is re-thinking its approach to performance management. When they decided they wanted to make a change, Patagonia implemented HighGround to help them better develop its workforce.

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Kazoo

APRIL 10, 2017

The most successful companies keep their organizational culture front and center and implement processes that complement it. In fact, we recently shared how companies like Goldman Sachs, Patagonia, Gap and Adobe have all made ongoing coaching conversations the centerpiece of their new approaches to employee development.

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Kazoo

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

How well do you know the people behind HighGround? Today we cornered Gina Slesar for her thoughts on working at HighGround. How’d you get your start at HighGround? I joined HighGround in February 2015. I researched some local startups and found HighGround. Tell us a bit about your everyday life at HighGround.

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Kazoo

AUGUST 22, 2016

Congratulations to Jerry Chiang of UC Berkeley, who is the inaugural winner of the HighGround Scholarship! Earlier this year, we announced the HighGround scholarship to learn more about how today’s college students understand workplace culture. Chiang suggested companies implement two smart programs to help drive employee engagement.

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Kazoo

OCTOBER 10, 2017

As the science of employee performance and engagement continues to grow, it’s become clear the most innovative and profitable companies are those embracing a feedback culture. It should be every company’s goal to enhance the employee experience, not disrupt it. hours, or 4.1 hours a day.

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Kazoo

APRIL 14, 2016

You might have noticed that HighGround is growing. Here are some questions you might have before applying to join our team: What’s it like working at HighGround? Here are some questions you might have before applying to join our team: What’s it like working at HighGround? And this means our team is expanding too.

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Kazoo

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The HighGround experience facilitates this key goal-setting tactic in a few different ways: Company and department goals are set up by leaders and managers. When employees set their individual goals, they’re able to do so in the context of larger company objectives.

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Kazoo

JANUARY 19, 2016

A group of HighGround employees spent the morning at the Breakthrough’s Fresh Market helping stock the pantry, greeting customers, bagging groceries and sorting through food deliveries. In our own rewards program at HighGround, we offer employees the opportunity to donate to the charity of their choice. What are they?

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Kazoo

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

In this roundup, In Their Words: HighGround Customers Tackle Performance Management , five HR leaders share their thought process behind designing their processes, the practical side of implementing it and how it’s helped their companies re-imagine their goals for employee engagement.

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Kazoo

JULY 5, 2017

While some companies might assume that providing summer perks leads to less productivity and decreased engagement , research has shown that the opposite is actually true. Here are five companies that are taking perks to the next level to keep employees happy and productive. A better company outing ( Astellas Pharma Europe ).

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Kazoo

JULY 19, 2018

Why HighGround, Why YouEarnedIt, Why Now? A great mission, an innovative product and a talented team are all important components of great companies, but a key ingredient of our success has been our partnership with customers. The post We’re Moving to Higher Ground appeared first on HighGround.

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Kazoo

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Echo Global Logistics is a fast-growing company that’s acquired 20 companies in the past 10 years. While other companies have made headlines for ignoring company culture as they’ve scaled, Echo has always been ahead of the curve. ” The HighGround Puppies Are Back – and More. We Stand With Vegas.

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Advos

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Recruitment AI Technology company Talenya has completed a $3 million financing round. HighGround Acquires Yoi Corporation To Deliver First-of-its-Kind Situational Coaching to Organizations Worldwide. OpHaus and MACPA Announce Partnership to Streamline the Connection Between CPA Talent and Hiring Companies . USD) investment.

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Advos

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Lever Secures $20 Million in Series B Funding to Help Companies Reinvent the Way They Recruit and Hire. Namely Raises Additional $30 Million in Funding; Cements Position as Leading HR Platform for Mid-Market Companies. HighGround Closes $7.6M to Help Enterprise Companies Attract Top Talent. Captain401 raises $3.5M

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Kazoo

JUNE 27, 2018

While we’re a user of our own technology, it takes a deep understanding of how many different types of companies and cultures operate to develop the right solution. By the way, if you register now, you can get a $300 discount on behalf of HighGround. Connect with HR industry professionals. Check out this page for more information.

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Kazoo

MARCH 13, 2017

We recently sat down with Craig Wigley, VP of Employee Success, for LLamasoft, a supply chain software company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. With 410 employees around the world, including 250 in the United States alone, LLamasoft needed a flexible way to share company values and manage employee performance.

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Kazoo

APRIL 3, 2019

Exciting News for YouEarnedIt and HighGround. In July, when YouEarnedIt acquired HighGround, we knew big things would be in store for our combined organization. When we combined our two companies, we knew we had an opportunity to revolutionize the perception of HR software and create a platform that would change the industry.

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Kazoo

MAY 8, 2017

After all, we’re in the business of helping companies execute employee recognition and feedback approaches that actually improve engagement. When we found out HighGround was named a silver Stevie Award winner in the Human Capital Management category for our feedback and check-in functionalities, we were pretty pumped.

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Kazoo

JUNE 20, 2017

When an organization declares its values through a mission statement, employees are clear on what’s important to the company. If the company mission and values aren’t reflected in everyday work and interactions, employees will grow increasingly skeptical and resentful whenever they’re mentioned.

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Kazoo

MAY 5, 2016

Many companies face the struggle of integrating several company cultures into one cohesive brand. Intermedix, a healthcare analytics company, recently underwent a series of large, business-wide changes including several acquisitions and moving its global headquarters to Nashville.

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Lighthouse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Hat tip to the great team at HighGround for underwriting the webinar and upcoming report delving into the research. She has a great story to tell about her company’s monumental shifts in performance management practices and is very fun to listen to–I know you’ll enjoy it. Some Key Research Findings.

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Kazoo

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Organizations are now realizing the power of a good storyteller and how a compelling narrative can affect your company culture and ultimately, your business. ” As United noted above, employees are essential to crafting a company’s narrative. Employees are the best narrators of your company culture – good or bad.

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Kazoo

AUGUST 15, 2017

While each company is unique, there are benefits to a feedback culture almost across the board. Here’s five companies that are getting it right. They credit HighGround’s platform with helping them get comfortable with the feedback process to ultimately improve their performance. Lieberman Research Worldwide. Waypoint Homes.

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Kazoo

JUNE 2, 2016

While it won’t help you memorize atomic numbers, it will share the elements of an engaging company culture. You’ll get the latest HighGround and industry news sent straight to your inbox. . The post The “Elements” of an Engaged Company Culture appeared first on HighGround. Did you know you can subscribe to our blog?

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Kazoo

AUGUST 16, 2018

Determining merit pay and compensation is a topic that they bring to us time and time again, as more and more companies do away with ratings. Prior to using HighGround, Patagonia determined and communicated merit pay, or bonuses, and compensation, or base pay, once a year in conjunction with annual reviews. Here’s Patagonia’s story.

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Kazoo

MARCH 29, 2018

To do this, many companies have placed a high priority on improving the employee experience. Here’s a handful of ways that HighGround clients have communicated the HR process change to employees. Company-wide email from CEO or other top leadership. Announcement on company Intranet. Company-sponsored happy hour.

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Kazoo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

2018 has certainly been a busy year for us at HighGround, and this year’s HR Tech will be a special one for us as we make our conference debut with YouEarnedIt. Visit the YouEarnedIt + HighGround booth. Spend some time with the HighGround and YouEarnedIt teams at booth #221. About HighGround. 59 sessions. 9,000 attendees.

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Kazoo

AUGUST 31, 2016

There is no shortage of blog posts, articles, case studies and news stories focusing on company culture. They typically start something like this: “How to… What it Takes to… Six Steps to… Nine Ways to…” and always end with “…Create a Strong Company Culture.” So, what’s a purpose-driven company? We’ve probably said it ourselves.

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Kazoo

MARCH 1, 2018

Yes, Silicon Valley technology companies can be hard to compete against for these very reasons. The results can be found in the HighGround Meaningful Work Study 2018. How do growing companies maintain meaning? What are some tangible ways companies can cultivate meaning for their workforces?

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Kazoo

APRIL 27, 2016

Companies with a more modern approach to employee development are focusing on coaching conversations between managers and employees, arming them with questions and guides to optimize the conversation. The post How Your Brain Responds to Performance Rankings [Video] appeared first on HighGround.

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Kazoo

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

For companies currently following more traditional processes, where do you recommend they start? Yes, we structure our feedback template through the HighGround tool. HighGround helps structure conversations by giving employees a simple digital form to help organize their thoughts. Are Check-In meetings structured (i.e.

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Kazoo

JUNE 8, 2017

It’s usually pretty easy for anyone in a company to identify those kind of bad managers even if they don’t’ report directly to them. Platforms like HighGround can provide powerful analytics about the quality and quantity of feedback, recognition and sentiment. appeared first on HighGround. Skipping 1-on-1 Meetings.

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