ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 22, 2017 – Business leaders are calling for more business-driven talent and human resource management strategies, but company-wide commitment and support is still lacking, finds a new HR Certification Institute(R) (HRCI(R)) study, Strategic HR Emerges as a Company-Wide Priority. At companies where strategic HR initiatives have been adopted, 87 percent of HR…
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (May 18, 2017)–Businessolver, a leader in SaaS-based benefits administration technology, today released data that shows American workplaces severely lack empathy, even though a culture of empathy improves employee retention and productivity. The conclusions are from the 2017 Businessolver Workplace Empathy Monitor, an industry-first study of workplace empathy. Released today, the findings…
Houston, Texas, May 15, 2017 – Birkman exhibited last week at The Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues in Houston, Texas on May 11-12. This event, hosted by HR Houston, is the largest regional conference for human resource professionals on the Gulf Coast, bringing in over 1,400 participants that span across 767 companies. Birkman employees…
Today, Sovren, the leading resume parsing and AI job matching cloud services provider, introduces a new program aimed at helping emerging companies in the AI/HR space to gain traction and grow their businesses – the Sovren Accelerator Program. Sovren has allocated an initial $3,000,000 in in-kind donations to help qualifying new customers begin parsing with…
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CHARLESTON, S.C., May 17, 2017 — ENGAGE Talent, a predictive recruiting software company that helps companies identify and engage passive candidates, has integrated with Zapier, a workflow automation tool that connects the work apps that people use every day. The integration with Zapier enables ENGAGE Talent customers to connect their web or mobile recruiting processes…
Houston, Texas – Birkman exhibited last week at The Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues in Houston, Texas on May 11-12. This event, hosted by HR Houston, is the largest regional conference for human resource professionals on the Gulf Coast, bringing in over 1,400 participants that span across 767 companies. Birkman employees were able to…
3 Ways to Keep Your Sensitive Data Secure in Today’s Mobile Workforce
ORLANDO, Fla. – On Wed., May 17, guest presenter Steve Gross, Senior Partner at Mercer, will present a Total Rewards webinar hosted by the award-winning talent management software vendor HRsoft. Gross specializes in developing human capital and total rewards strategies that support cultural change and pay-for-performance. The webinar will be hosted by Brian Sharp, Chief…
Houston, TX, May 10, 2017 – Sharon Birkman, President and CEO of Birkman, received The Mary Lehman MacLachlan Economic Empowerment Award at the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) 20th Annual Conference last week in Orlando, FL. This award honors women who exemplify qualities of economic independence, run financially-sound businesses, provide positive financial benefits for staff, and…