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My Must-Attend Conference of 2017 #workhuman

The People Equation

This time each year, many people peruse their industry’s conference offerings to decide which ones to attend. Now in its third year, the conference—sponsored by technology solutions provider Globoforce—seeks to help companies build stronger, more human cultures through the power of recognition. Well, it’s not.

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Top 5 Themes at HR Tech 2017

WorkHuman

Perhaps the loudest buzzword was AI, but there seemed to be varying definitions as it relates to HR technology. Essentially, AI reduces the amount of time a customer has to spend in the software and increases the value the customer gets out of the software. Did you attend this year’s HR tech conference? RELATED POSTS.

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6 Reasons Why #WorkHuman 2017 is a Must for Your Leadership Team

The People Equation

Word of the inaugural event in 2015 had spread like wildfire in my HR community, with many of my conference-weary colleagues proclaiming this event one of the best—if not the best—conferences they ever attended. Cookie Wall – Image courtesy of Globoforce. Now it’s time to develop my skills in leading people.

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Amal Clooney Shows the Power of Individual Storytelling

WorkHuman

As the curtains opened on the final talk of the event, attends ran to their seats, as eager as day one’s opening address. They definitely didn’t organize conferences like this there,” she laughed. Some may feel that they don’t have the time to care about certain issues, or that they can’t possibly do anything about it.

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10 Ways To Improve Your Business Travel Experience

HR Bartender

After last year’s WorkHuman conference hosted by Globoforce , I decided to keep track of how many days I spent away from home on business travel. It was basically 90 days – a quarter of my time I spend traveling. Other times, it’s aggravating! Drink water, avoid alcohol and take care of your skin. Sometimes the lines go quickly.

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A Different Kind of Diversity #WorkHuman

Women of HR

But what if we expanded our definition of workplace diversity to encompass some of the other elements of this definition? I classify myself as an “extroverted introvert” – I do enjoy being around people, but I appreciate my alone time just as much. I attended for the first time last year, and am anxious to return this year.

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HR Tech Weekly: Episode #209: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

HR Examiner

Plus, IBM apologizes for using ethnic labels like ‘yellow’ and ‘mulatto’ on job application, Globoforce becomes workhuman, JobCase raises $100MM, and Landit Snags $13 Million in a Round Led by WeWork. Globoforce becomes workhuman Link ». And it was really unusual first time in 20. JobCase raises $100MM Link ». That level would.