Remote Work, Culture at Risk: Why Companies Need Modern Strategies to Build Employee Relationships

whitePaper | December 9, 2019

The human jobs that remain require specialized skillsets, not just warm bodies. And as technical competencies are increasingly automated, what were previously considered soft skills are becoming the hard skills. These are mainly behavioral in context and are often referred to as transversal competencies. That’s according to the Future of Jobs Report 2022, published by the World Economic Forum, which identifies the skills that are increasingly in demand and those that are becoming less important.

whitePaper | January 27, 2020

Recruiting can feel a lot like dating: Two parties looking for people they want to spend their days with, both excited for the opportunity to find the right fit but nervous about the risks involved. And everything is magnified after the first time somebody you thought you had a connection with spurns you. After all, broken hearts can be hard to mend. Just as in love, so it is with company turnover. And nobody likes turnover. For starters, it’s extremely expensive.1 And for recruiters and hiring managers, it’s a huge time consumer.

whitePaper | December 28, 2022

The pandemic threw lives completely out of gear, and every individual, organization, group was left figuring out how to address the unprecedented questions the situation posed. However, even the darkest of clouds bring along with them silver linings. For software companies, this lining translated to flexible working, higher productivity, better work-life balance, and access to remote global talent. For the employees, the opened-up opportunities hitherto unavailable. They could save hours in commute, work from the comforts of their home or any remote location (imagine working from any exotic location), less disturbance, higher productivity, flexible working hours and the ability to work for any global company without having to relocate.

whitePaper | October 5, 2022

Technology investments, such as SuccessFactors (SF), should deliver value beyond the operational efficiencies of having a single system for HR transactions. These systems generate a vast amount of data which has great potential for decision-making value across an organization.

whitePaper | December 13, 2019

Think about the last time you had to navigate an unfamiliar city. Once upon a time, you used a map, asked a stranger for directions, or even found your way through sheer luck. Today, you simply pull out your smartphone and have your favorite maps app lead the way. Smartphones and mobile apps help us easily navigate unfamiliar territory. But when we get to work, many things aren’t that easy especially in the largest global organizations.

whitePaper | June 12, 2022

By now, it’s well-accepted that a comprehensive, up-to-date compensation plan is a must for successful business. A tight talent market means organizations are focusing more than ever on strategies to retain and hire top employees, compensation being a big one. Unfortunately, putting together a strong compensation plan is no easy task. It requires in-depth thought, cross-team collaboration and real effort.