Gigaom Research: How small-company leaders spend their time

whitePaper | December 17, 2021

The needs of the modern enterprise are no longer built on labor arbitrage but on creative innovation. In the last 40 years, the contributions of digital technology in enabling this innovation has proven prodigious. Today, we stand at a new threshold, with a confluence of transformative tools of our own making, such as block chain, machine learning, neural networking, and artificial intelligence, just to name a few. When combined they possess the potential to offer us the ability to create a new kind of workforce, a digital workforce, one that can work alongside humans to help them make the best, data-driven decisions and enhance productivity.

whitePaper | February 16, 2020

The focus on human capital and talent in corporate governance is intensifying, as more stakeholders led by large institutional investors seek to understand how companies are integrating human capital considerations into the overarching strategy to create long-term value. After all, a company’s intangible assets, which include human capital and culture, are now estimated to comprise a significant portion of a company’s market value. At the same time, there is an ongoing cultural shift brought about by new generations of workers, digitization, automation and other megatrends related to the future of work. In this new era, it is critical for management teams and boards to keep pace with this transformation and consider redefining long-term value and corporate purpose. Creating value for multiple stakeholders, including employees, will ultimately help build and sustain shareholder value over the long term.

whitePaper | February 20, 2023

The technology industry has been on a roller coaster in recent years, and it seems that talent teams in particular are at the part where everyone screams in unison. After the uncertainty of COVID-19 and the economic challenges of the post-pandemic era, many tech businesses were already navigating unexpected changes and a wide variety of resourcing issues. And with widespread layoffs affecting technology companies big and small, the industry – and the talent that powers it – is facing a stomach-flipping moment.

whitePaper | January 11, 2022

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, global business continues to change drastically every year. Now, top companies are switching to remote-first work models and employees want the flexibility to work from anywhere.

whitePaper | September 20, 2022

A workforce management solution helps organizations like yours control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity. Offered exclusively as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), the solution offers applications for human resources (HR), payroll, time and attendance, leave, accruals, scheduling, and more. Each application can be used individually, as part of a complete, integrated solution, or in conjunction with other thirdparty applications, content, and/or services. The workforce management solution delivers a single front-end interface that is available to customers at any time, from anywhere.

whitePaper | June 2, 2022

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