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20+ High Impact HR Technology Acquisitions, Mergers, and More from 2020

Lighthouse

Yes, there were the requisite acquisitions to fill product gaps and acquire competitors, but overall the focus on increasing access to a new customer base and creating stronger data systems and AI-enabled decisions have been key focal points. AI and Data: By far, the most interesting for us was a big focus on data, and AI.

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Crunching the Numbers: Why HR Metrics Matter in Performance Management Best Practices

HR Daily Advisor

quintillion bytes of data and the speed is accelerating so much that 90 per cent of the data in the world today has been created in just the past 2 years. No wonder the term “big data” has dominated the business world and found its way into HR practices. We know that data is important and that we should collect it.

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5 Tips to Help Develop Great Leaders

HR Daily Advisor

by Anita Bowness, global practice leader, Business Consulting, Halogen Software. Besides impacting performance, leaders serve as role models, impacting the attitudes, behavior, and organizational culture with almost every interaction they have with their peers and direct reports. Provide Early Manager Development.