However, the performance capabilities have historically been less robust and user friendly, which prompted the company to buy Halogen Software, one of the industry leaders in performance management technology. Since then, Halogen has been incorporated into the Saba fold as Talent Space, an SMB-focused product. Saba Cloud, the enterprise product, has started to pull in some of the better aspects of the Halogen system to improve performance management features and usability. MORE

From Ultimate Software acquiring PeopleDoc to Saba Software acquiring Lumesse (and Halogen Software before that) to the latest and largest announcement that SAP will acquire Qualtrics for $8 billion in cash, there has been no shortage of wow-inducing developments in HR tech. And if you are in search of new or replacement technology solutions, make plans to attend the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas from Oct. MORE

Im included as one of the experts in Halogen Software s latest round of HR Raging Debates , describing my views on: Talent shortage - "In most businesses its the team & community which provide performance, not just individuals.". Technorati Tags: Halogen Software , Raging Debates. Symposium conferences typically feature 8-12 expert speakers per day, including professionals with first hand experience, academics, industry observers and other experts. MORE

Five years ago while I was leading a conference session on how to influence employee behavior and drive engagement, I brought up the idea that being a good manager was like being a good parent. I wasn’t suggesting that you, or anyone, treat employees like children. But I was proffering the idea that managers should want the same things for their team members as most parents want for their children. Specifically I was suggesting good managers should…. MORE

the largest HR conference in the world. My head is full of ideas that I want to start sharing at Halogen Software, as well as ideas that I want to use for my own personal growth. I flew back home to Ottawa last night from SHRM 2016 in Washington, D.C., And that’s exactly why we make the effort to attend, isn’t it? I’m thrilled I had the opportunity to do so. MORE

I am in Ottawa right now at the Halogen Software Conference. Halogen Software was welcoming, supportive, fun, and well-organized. For two and a half years I have written a monthly blog on employee engagement for Halogen. Thank you Halogen for making my day! Employee Engagement #halogensoftware Connie Cotigan David Zinger Halogen software Melany Galant People Artists Pyramid of Employee Engagement Zoryana Cherwick MORE

Well, what a conference! Just like day one of TalentSpace Live 2017 , day two of the conference was packed full of incredible insights from the innovators in HR: thought leader guests, the Halogen+Saba team and most importantly, our customers. TSLive17 pic.twitter.com/3t54fZggKe — Halogen Software (@HalogenSoftware) May 3, 2017. Bringing our customers together is one of the favorite parts of this conference. Closing out a great conference. MORE

David Wentworth is an experienced research analyst with Brandon Hall Group in Florida, and a guest speaker at this year’s Halogen Software customer conference, TalentSpace Live 2017. Get a preview of what he’ll be talking about at the conference, and register for the conference here. I plan to dig into this and more during session at Halogen’s TalentSpace Live 2017 , I hope to see you there MORE

Halogen Software (@HalogenSoftware) July 30, 2015. Employee Engagement Canadian employee engagement David Zinger Employee Engagement Speaker Halogen software OttawaJoin me September 9 to September 11, 2015 in Ottawa to learn more about employee engagement. davidzinger shares how to make #engagement work for your org at #HSCC15. Register now! link] pic.twitter.com/JK4sHA0TJP. MORE

In late 2007, Kris Dunn (KD) got a call from a major conference company: “We want to hire you to create a Talent Management blog for our new website”, the suits said, “Like the HR Capitalist , but without all the boring HR stuff like legal issues and employee relations tactics – just the sexy stuff.”. The conference company in question could hold exclusive advertising rights as long as they felt the new site met their needs. The conference company lasted less than a year. MORE

TalentSpace Live, the Halogen customer conference, kicked off yesterday and we have a full recap of day one highlights for you! It’s our first customer conference since September 2015, and we’re excited to connect face-to-face with our customers and partners, and learn together how to bring out the best in people and teams. Halogen’s Chief People Officer Dominique Jones talked about making employee feedback a part of organizational day-to-day routines. MORE

I hope you’ll join me during Halogen Software’s TalentSpace Live conference for a discussion about connecting talent and business strategies. The biggest waste of organizational resources, both in terms of time and dollars, is hiring the wrong employees , according to a survey conducted by Harvard Business Review (HBR). The logic makes sense. MORE

This Halogen customer is also incredibly successful at creating a culture where employees love their jobs and are inspired to high performance. SDZG is a longtime Halogen customer , and so we asked Tim a few questions about ROAR and how other organizations can adopt some of the best practices shared in the book. At SDZG, this practice manifests itself in many ways, and is most commonly reinforced through our ZMax Talent Management Tool (our branded Halogen TalentSpace™ solution). MORE

In recent years, the HR industry has seen an explosion of the buzz phrase “agile performance management”, a topic that dominated the conference scene throughout 2016. Talent management software providers Cognology have seen a 30% higher return on engagement amongst customers adopting a more agile model, which contributes to the financial bottom line. The post 6 tips to create agile performance management in your business appeared first on Interact Intranet Software. MORE