10 Characteristics of Top Performing HR Service Organizations

whitePaper | June 28, 2023

It’s been three years since the pandemic emerged and upended business plans and priorities for organizations around the world. Work looks very different than it did back then: people are more distributed than ever and the frontline workforce has become an essential part of business strategies and success.

whitePaper | June 15, 2023

Finding the right technology stack for the Talent organization is a constant research and iteration exercise: a balance between solving the team’s existing challenges, planning for growth and future technology updates, and aligning with internal stakeholders to get their buy-in for new investments. Even for well-resourced teams, it’s a complex and time-consuming process. Our goal in writing this tool-agnostic guide was to make the process of selecting the right technology easier for Talent leaders, and to simplify the task of making the case internally for the Talent Lifecycle Management platform of their choice.

whitePaper | January 16, 2023

For the first time ever, the talent acquisition and outsourcing market are facing a scenario that doesn’t reflect broader economic trends. History has shown that a sudden contraction of the recruitment market is a precursor to economic uncertainty, recession or a financial crash. In the final quarter of 2022, the UK economy – and indeed many global markets – were facing high inflation rates and economic instability.

whitePaper | March 6, 2023

Budgets are getting tighter and stress levels are high. Organizational leaders face various challenges: many of which greatly affect the HR, Talent, and People functions. And business leaders are being asked to find new efficiencies that allow them to do more with less. If businesses want to come out of this recession stronger, it’s critical that they cultivate resilience and build an agile workforce to be prepared for the next challenge. But what does that really mean? Talent management professionals are tasked with finding ways to hire during a crisis, identify and fill ever-changing skills gaps, and retain top talent with internal mobility and development programs – all while unlocking new efficiencies. It’s a tall order. But there are many companies who are already tackling these talent challenges head-on and are seeing success.

whitePaper | September 14, 2022

Providing equal opportunity for all people is at the heart of being a great workplace. To be truly supportive, employers must recognize a person’s value and compensate them equitably based on their skills, their experience, and the work they perform, no matter their gender or diversity intersection.

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

The new world of work is a hybrid environment, and the confluence of people and technology is the way forward. From 2020 to 2021, the world witnessed a paradigm shift that would change the state of HR. Economic uncertainty and the “Great Resignation” played a crucial role in convincing HR teams to shift from traditional setups to more flexible working arrangements. Companies that digitized their HR processes early on had a clear advantage in their transition to hybrid work. Meanwhile, other companies have begun using HR technology more in the hybrid era but to varying degrees of success. The next step now is for HR leaders to leverage HR technology to address new challenges such as employee engagement and retention.