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Welcome to the HR Huddle, the ultimate resource for all things HR. This podcast is comprised of two unique mini-shows where we will be: Spilling The Tea On HR Tech with Chief Research Officer and HR tech market influencer, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson, Sapient Insights Group, Director of Research, AND breaking down the messy stories that everyone in human resources has in HR - HR We Have a Problem, with Teri Zipper - global HR consulting expert and Sapient Insights Group CEO featuring weekly industry co-hosts. Cause when the shit goes down. You've got to huddle up.
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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper gets into the huddle with industry veteran and guest Carolyn Troyan, President and CEO of Leadership 360 — an HR consulting and leadership coaching firm specializing in customized support for individuals and organizations. This conversation tackles strategies for fostering team effectiveness, common characteristics of high-performing teams, and the role of leadership in promoting collaboration and trust.Key points covered include:↪️ High-performing teams often display vulnerability-based trust, engage in productive conflict, and demonstrate commitment to shared goals.↪️ Autonomy and accountability are key attributes of effective teams, fostering creativity, trust, and shared responsibility.↪️ Encouraging vulnerability and sharing experiences can cultivate a culture of trust and collaboration within teams.↪️ Leaders play a crucial role in modeling vulnerability, facilitating open dialogue, and empowering team members to take ownership of team effectiveness.↪️ The importance of constructive conflict resolution can lead to more innovative ideas and stronger team dynamics, provided it is handled respectfully and with a focus on problem-solving.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Carolyn TroyanLinkedIn  Leadership 360LinkedIn 
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris, and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson, talk about the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its implications for the workforce and innovation. They also address the evolving conversation around human capital metrics and employee well-being.Key points covered include:↪️ Vendor acquisitions, such as Deel's acquisition of Zavvy, underscore the shifting priorities of HR technology vendors towards catering to the varied requirements of modern workforces.↪️ Insights from the World Economic Forum’s and PwC’s report on prioritizing skills development and lifelong learning in the workforce.↪️ The importance of human capital metrics is gaining recognition, with organizations realizing the value of prioritizing employee wellbeing alongside financial returns.↪️ Repercussions of vendor dynamics on HR operations, considering the effects of vendor shutdowns and disruptions on employee benefits and recognition programs.↪️ Growing concerns about AI's impact on job security, citing anecdotal evidence of shifting perceptions and the need for proactive discussions to address workforce implications.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner, Teri Zipper speaks with guest Dr. Dennis Hill, Chairman of the Board and CEO at the International Association For Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), a global leader in advancing HR technology since 1980. Their conversation touches on the history and evolution of HR technology, exploring its growth, development, and the challenges HR professionals face today. Key points covered include:↪️ HR technology has evolved from its early days of personnel management to a strategic focus on people, driving the need for organizations like IHRIM to bridge the gap between HR and IT.↪️ The pandemic accelerated the adoption of technology, prompting HR departments to rethink their people strategies and embrace new technologies like remote work solutions and data-driven analytics.↪️ HR technologists are crucial in solving contemporary challenges such as wellness programs, remote work accommodations, and integrating emerging technologies like AI and collaborative robotics into HR practices.↪️ CHROs and HR leaders must recognize the strategic importance of HR technology and foster collaboration between HR and IT teams to drive innovation and effectively address evolving workforce needs.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Dr. Dennis HillLinkedIn IHRIMTwitter | LinkedIn 
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris, and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson, explore recent news in HR technology partnerships and innovation. They tackle the implications of strategic partnerships between industry giants Workday and Insperity, the rise of AI-driven HR solutions, and the growing skills gap in AI talent.Key points covered include:↪️ Workday's collaboration with Insperity marks a strategic shift towards targeting small and mid-sized businesses, signaling potential changes in HR technology dynamics.↪️ The acquisition of Talespin by Cornerstone highlights the growing importance of immersive learning technologies, such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), in enhancing workforce training and development.↪️ Borderless AI's launch from stealth with a $27 million investment signals a new frontier in AI-powered HR assistance.↪️ The skills gap in AI talent, especially in regions like India, poses challenges and opportunities for organizations seeking to leverage AI-driven HR solutions.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner, Teri Zipper along with Sapient Insights Group, Chief Research Officer & Managing Partner Stacey Harris welcomes guest Malika Jacobs, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Myriad — a daily technology platform that assists HR leaders in strategizing, planning, and communicating with executive stakeholders. This discussion explores the challenges faced by HR professionals, the dynamics between HR and executive leadership, and the need for innovative solutions to support HR functions.Key points covered include:↪️ Increasing demands on HR leaders to navigate crisis situations and support remote workforce engagement.↪️ Lack of alignment and trust between HR and the C-suite underscores the need for strategies to bridge this gap and enhance collaboration.↪️ Importance of fostering curiosity and innovation within HR, advocating for solutions that simplify complex processes and support the evolving needs of the organization.↪️ Addressing pain points such as disparate systems and lack of standardization allows HR leaders to drive meaningful change and elevate the strategic impact of their function.↪️ The necessity for HR to align its initiatives with broader business objectives, emphasizing the importance of adopting a strategic mindset and facilitating meaningful discussions around organizational goals.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Stacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInMalika JacobsLinkedIn MyriadLinkedIn
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris, and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson, get into the huddle to discuss recent acquisitions, employment law updates, and other emerging HR trends. In celebration of International Women's Day, this episode also explores recent stories highlighting women in leadership roles, analyzing broader industry trends, and the ongoing debate over all-in-one talent solutions.Key points covered include:↪️ Workday's acquisition of HiredScore signals a strategic move beyond Human Resource Management Software (HRMS) solutions into talent acquisition technology.↪️ isolved expands its leadership with strategic hires, signaling potential shifts towards upmarket expansion.↪️ Culture Amp's appointment of global workplace thought leader Esther Perel as an advisor suggests a strategic focus on enhancing organizational culture and employee engagement.↪️ Deel's expansion into payroll services reflects a trend of HR tech companies broadening their offerings to meet evolving customer needs.↪️ Legislative changes, such as New York's social media law, underscore the need for HR professionals to stay updated on compliance issues and adapt accordingly.↪️ The concept behind Sapient’s launch of a brand new immersive cohort-based program on Building an HR Systems Strategy That WorksDon’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper talks with guest Danielle Bushen, Global Head of People Analytics, Data Governance, and Stewardship at Sanofi, a global pharmaceutical and healthcare company. Their conversation touches on the strategy behind data privacy and governance, data-driven decision-making, and end-to-end process integrations.Key takeaways from this episode include:↪️ Prioritizing data governance as a strategic imperative informs HR’s decision-making and organizational effectiveness.↪️ By integrating data governance principles into all processes ensures seamless operations and elevated employee experiences.↪️ Embracing AI’s potential means HR must prioritize data quality and hygiene to mitigate risks associated with biased or inaccurate predictions.↪️ Establishing data governance councils and fostering cross-functional collaboration is essential to ensure alignment, accountability, and effective data management across the organization.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedIn Danielle BushenTwitter | LinkedInSanofiTwitter | LinkedIn
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris, and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson, discuss crucial topics surrounding AI and its implications for HR, platform enhancements, and upcoming industry events. Their conversation turns to broader AI safety concerns addressed by the current administration, highlighting the significance of transparency and trust in leadership.Key points covered include:↪️ Recent shifts within OpenAI and Great Place to Work highlight the importance of trust and transparency in organizational leadership.↪️ Claro's AI-powered labor market reports offer valuable external data for workforce planning, presenting complex data in a user-friendly format to assist decision-making processes.↪️ The establishment of the AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) signifies a significant step towards ensuring AI safety and ethics in various sectors, including HR.↪️ Updates regarding platform enhancements and new payroll rollouts showcase efforts towards enhancing user experience and functionality, as seen in Ramco and HiBob.↪️ AI's role in streamlining content creation and distribution challenges traditional journalism standards, raising concerns about the potential compromise of journalistic integrity.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
In this special episode* of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper engages in a lively discussion with Celia Fleischaker, Chief Marketing Officer at isolved, about the evolving relationship between marketing and HR and the employee experience. From an employer’s brand to recruitment marketing to HR’s reputation, there is more HR and marketing crossover than ever before. They explore the shifting dynamics of organizational silos, the impact of employee experience on business outcomes, and the collaborative efforts between marketing and HR in driving a better workplace culture.Key points include:↪️ How shared responsibility between marketing and HR fosters a holistic approach to enhancing the employee experience, leveraging cross-functional strengths to drive positive organizational outcomes.↪️ Why an organization's brand is pivotal in attracting and retaining talent, necessitating HR's involvement in communicating and reinforcing the brand proposition to applicants and employees.↪️ When prioritizing employee experience results in tangible benefits like improved retention, customer experience, and strengthening the organization's brand proposition. ↪️ Why the ethical deployment of AI to enhance the employee experience can also address job insecurity concerns.*This episode is sponsored by isolved.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Celia FleischakerTwitter | LinkedInisolvedTwitter | LinkedIn
In this Spilling the Tea on HR Tech episode, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner Stacey Harris and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research Cliff Stevenson discuss upcoming events, including the Oracle Application Summit and the Workday Innovation Summit. The hosts also announced a new cohort-based immersive program launched by Sapient Insights Group called "Building an Adaptable HR System Strategy" - a six-month virtual series starting this spring.Other key topics include:↪️ Compensation analysis company Compa closed a $10 million Series A funding round - highlighting continued interest in HR tech investments despite overall decreased investment rates in the industry.↪️ Ceridian rebrands as Dayforce, emphasizing its flagship product, Dayforce, and expanding beyond traditional benefits administration into broader HR applications.↪️ Carl Eschenbach was named CEO of Workday, signaling potential shifts in strategy and partnerships as the company focuses on international growth and customer service.↪️ Sesame Street character Elmo's Twitter post spotlighting workplace stress and mental health issues reminds HR professionals of their essential role in addressing employee well-being and creating supportive work environments.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Stacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper speaks with guest Scott Mason, Founder and CEO of Life’s Work Associates and an expert in HR leadership. Drawing on his 25-year journey in running global leadership and development consultancies, Scott shares insights about the evolution of HR practices and the critical role of HR in driving organizational success through constant change. This episode emphasizes the importance of strategic partnerships between HR and business leaders to navigate challenges effectively.Key points covered:↪️ Moving beyond compliance  - HR must be seen as a strategic partner in organizational decision-making to keep pace in today’s complex business environment.↪️ Leveraging data analytics to inform decision-making and strategic planning in HR practices.↪️ Cultivating a collaborative culture cross-functionally to foster organizational innovation, problem-solving, and agility.↪️ Aligning HR activities to core business objectives for efficient resource allocation and achieving key goals.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Scott MasonLinkedInLife’s Work Associates LinkedIn
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner Stacey Harris, along with Sapients Insights Group Director of Research Cliff Stevenson, discuss the latest industry trends and partnerships shaking up the HR landscape from leading companies such as Ceridian, Plum, and Degreed. They dive into recent acquisitions and survey findings and offer high-level insights about the future of HR technology and compliance. Key points covered include:↪️ Degreed's partnership with BetterUp highlights the growing importance of coaching and mentoring in today's learning and development landscape.↪️ Donald Taylor's video on the L&D Global Sentiment Survey emphasizes the significance of contextualizing learning initiatives and staying attuned to evolving trends.↪️ One Model's survey results underscore the growing prominence of people analytics conferences, with the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Chicago topping the list, indicative of the industry's focus on data-driven HR strategies.↪️ Ceridian's acquisition of eloomi and Mitratech's acquisition of Syntrio and Mineral demonstrate a strategic focus on expanding learning and compliance capabilities within HR technology platforms.↪️ The proliferation of state-level consumer privacy laws presents a complex challenge for HR, necessitating meticulous attention to data handling and compliance within varied regulatory frameworks.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
In the newest episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper with multi-hyphenate guest Fermin Diez  — C-Suite Leader, a Top HR Influencer in Asia, Board Director, Speaker, Adjunct professor, and Consultant — discuss the fundamental skills essential for a successful HR career, emphasizing the critical balance between soft and hard skills. The conversation highlights the importance of meshing empathy, understanding, and rapport with the ability to drive hard results that contribute to a company's growth and profitability.Key points covered include:↪️ Recognition of the importance of factors like diversity, equity, and inclusion, which may not have an immediate, measurable ROI but are crucial for the overall well-being of the workforce.↪️ HR professionals should grasp financial concepts and accounting principles to comprehend how a company makes money and translate soft variables into tangible business results.↪️ Transforming HR practices to align with business goals by focusing on measurable outcomes, such as yield improvement in manufacturing.↪️ The role of analytics and AI in HR functions to seize the opportunity to leverage technology to optimize processes and deliver more strategic value to the business. Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies below.Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Fermin DiezLinkedIn 
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris, and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson, sit down with special guest Dr. Jarik Conrad, Vice President of Human Insights and Executive Director of Workforce Institute at UKG, to discuss his role and new initiatives. This thought-provoking conversation also covers the importance of understanding the complexities of the employee-employer relationship and predictions for 2024.  Key points covered include:↪️ Evolving dynamics of the employer-employee relationship and the risk of a one-size-fits-all approach. ↪️ The strategic HR professional and leveraging AI’s automation of mundane tasks.↪️ Challenges and opportunities HR faces in the age of AI, highlighting HR's pivotal role in voicing ethical considerations.↪️ Exciting opportunities at UKG, including hiring a lead economist to enhance their understanding of the labor market and its potential impact.↪️ 2024 is crucial for organizations to differentiate themselves and the importance of translating promises into actions.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn Dr. Jarik ConradInstagram | Twitter | LinkedIn Dive deeper into the insights discussed in this episode by exploring Dr. Jarik Conrad's thought-provoking book, "In Search of Humanity: Why We Fight, How to Stop, and the Role Business Must Play," available now wherever fine books are sold.
In the latest episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper and guest Mark Stelzner, Founder and Managing Principal at IA, reflect on the timeless struggle of managing compliance, emphasizing the need to make decisions before fully understanding the consequences. Their conversation takes an interesting turn to the idea that compliance serves as either a distraction or an accelerant for HR functions globally.Key points include:↪️ Challenges in HR surrounding roles, responsibilities, accountability, awareness, consumption, deployment, influence, lobbying, and disagreement.↪️ Complexities faced by small and large businesses as they adapt to the evolving nature of work brought about by the rise of remote work and global expansion.↪️ The strain on HR to keep pace with the relentless changes and shifting risk tolerances within organizations.↪️ Increasing reliance on third-party providers for monitoring compliance and the challenge of finding the right partners and ensuring accountability is not entirely outsourced.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the host and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Mark StelznerTwitter | LinkedInIATwitter | LinkedIn  
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson kick off the new year with a reflective look back at the notable events and trends in HR tech from 2023 - including the unique stories and developments that shaped the industry.Key points covered include: ↪️ Ongoing layoffs in the gaming and technology industries underscore dynamic challenges within HR tech, emphasizing the need for effective responses to layoffs, innovation, ethics, and regulations.↪️ The swift progression from EOC guidelines in March to President Biden signing an extensive AI executive order in October showcasing the rapid pace of developments in the tech space.↪️ Live events make a comeback, signaling positive energy, more client interactions, and a revived sense of community in the HR tech space.↪️ Sapient’s 55 by 25 Challenge to the HR community sees significant success in this year’s survey findings, marked by a 4% increase, reaching a milestone of 50% of organizations recognized as strategic partners.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts: Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Stacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper and guest Jamie Aitken, Betterworks Vice President of HR Transformation, discuss the transformation of traditional performance management into a more dynamic and impactful process known as "Performance Enablement."Key points covered include:↪️ Continuous Conversations: Performance Enablement advocates for ongoing, regular conversations between employees and managers throughout the year, facilitating a more proactive approach to addressing challenges. ↪️ Shift from Process to Outcome: The need for a shift from fixating on the completion of performance management forms to achieving desired business outcomes and aligning with organizational goals.↪️ Strategic Evolution of HR with AI: The traditional silos within HR, dedicated to specific processes like recruitment or learning, are challenged, emphasizing the importance of positioning AI to provide comprehensive perspectives.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the host and companies mentioned below:  Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn Jamie AitkenLinkedIn BetterworksLinkedIn
In this prior episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech host and Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer & Managing Partner Stacey Harris, along with co-host and Director of Research Cliff Stevenson, discuss AI's influence on work life, share updates on cutting-edge HR analytics platforms, navigate the changing landscape of HR benefits and wellness and explore the world of voice technology featuring familiar celebrity voices. Here are a few episode highlights:↪️ One Model secures $41 million to expand its people analytics capabilities, focusing on data-driven decision-making and integrations.↪️ Artifact's news app takes a creative spin with AI text-to-speech voices featuring celebrities like Snoop Dogg and Gwyneth Paltrow.↪️ Alight introduces Alight Worklife, an employee experience platform designed for mobile self-service, wellness, and an AI-powered chatbot.↪️ The complexities of generational shifts and the pivotal importance of understanding the unique context of workers' lives.Don’t miss this exciting episode! Follow the hosts, companies mentioned, and articles they discuss below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedInRelated Articles:One Model lands $41M to bring data science-powered insights to HR Alight expands engagement experience with latest release of Alight Worklife® Ceridian Offers New Tiered Approach to Dayforce Managed Payroll News app Artifact adds AI text-to-speech voices, including Snoop Dogg and Gwyneth Paltrow
In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Sapient Insights Group CEO and Managing Partner Teri Zipper and guest James Williams, Co-Founder and Lead CFO of Next Level Financial, take a deeper dive into the relationship between HR and finance - and the need for regular communication, shared goals -  and connecting on critical HR initiatives.Key points covered include:↪️ While finance and supply chain are viewed positively, HR hovers at around 50%, prompting an engaging discussion on the historical perception of HR as a compliance-focused function.↪️ The evolution of the CFO role, drawing parallels to HR's potential transformation and the idea of leveraging data to provide strategic insights to key organizational functions. ↪️ The importance of understanding different personalities within an organization and employing tools such as a DISC assessment to support internal communication and collaboration.↪️ The positive correlation between strategic HR practices and organizational outcomes and the need for HR leaders to share and report on metrics regularly.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts, and companies mentioned below:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInTeri ZipperInstagram |  Twitter |  LinkedIn James WilliamsLinkedInNext Level Financial LinkedIn
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris, and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson, kick off the episode on the significance of International Person with Disabilities Day and the intersection of accessibility, diversity, and analytics in a work-from-home era. The episode delves into Canadian developments, dissecting Bill 149's provisions on AI transparency and its potential impact on pay transparency and equity.Key points covered include:↪️ International Person with Disabilities Day and its complexities in a remote work environment, emphasizing the need for accessibility and diversity in HR tech.↪️ The implications of Bill 149 in Ontario, including provisions on AI transparency in job postings and the connection to global trends in pay transparency and equity.↪️ Walmart Canada's AI tool, "My Assistant," is highlighted as a valuable self-service tool. McDonald’s collaboration with Google on the AI chatbot "Ask Pickles" is discussed in the context of learning and development for restaurant workers.↪️ Stacey and Cliff’s takes on WorkLeap's acquisition of Pingboard, Sage's focus on simplifying absence requests with Microsoft Teams, and updates from SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, and Namely in an ever-evolving HR technology landscape.Don’t miss this exciting thought leader conversation! Follow the hosts:Sapient Insights GroupDownload the 2023-24 HR Systems Survey White PaperInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInStacey HarrisInstagram | Twitter | LinkedInCliff StevensonTwitter | LinkedIn 
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