
The annual performance review is dead. Today, the majority of the workforce is comprised of Millennials, and this generation hates to be in the dark about how they’re performing at work.
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The annual performance review is dead. Today, the majority of the workforce is comprised of Millennials, and this generation hates to be in the dark about how they’re performing at work.

If you haven’t lived in a cave for the past several years, you’ve noticed how many pie-in-the-sky job descriptions have popped up since the financial crisis of 2008. The good news is, the economy has gotten a lot stronger, but many employers continue asking for the moon, to the frustration of perfectly qualified professionals. […]
Appcast Appcast’s group of recruiters, IT professionals, and data analyst are working to alter the way we perceive recruitment advertising. Appcast envisions their data and technology working alongside firms, employers, publishers, and agencies to intensely make a mark on recruitment outcomes, performance, and ROI. Target Market Segments Appcast designates its services to three primary […]
Jack Martin is a founder of Buffalo-based J. Fitzgerald Group Marketing Communications and Payback Incentives. Jack is responsible for client services, new business development, and development of the Payback Incentives program, an online incentive and employee recognition tool that provides instant recognition and instant gratification for employees, sales teams and customers. We got a chance to […]
Published by Brennan Kolotinsky Ascentis Ascentis provides a full package of human resources tools to improve your firm’s efficiency and accuracy: human resource information systems, human capital management, online payroll, time management, compliance and recruiting solutions. Employees have to ensure they are accurate, consistent, and timely when reporting data relating to employee’s information. Ascentis offers […]
For those of you who’ve just returned from a few years on the Moon, William Tincup is an avid writer, speaker, advisor, consultant, investor, storyteller, and teacher in the HR tech space. We are BIG fans of William and got a chance to meet him at the DisruptHR Cayman event and interviewed him a few weeks later. In this part […]

Traditional onboarding can be a bit depressing. Employees come in for their first day excited to make a difference and, in most cases, they sit in a windowless room signing form after form. Then, new employees are awkwardly introduced to the team, shown to their desk, and thrown in at the deep end — with […]
At SuccessConnect 2016, you can attend two-and-a-half days of educational training, participate in more than 16 hours of high-level networking opportunities with HR professionals, and choose from more than 80 in-depth breakout sessions.

I believe in the concept of employee engagement. I think focusing on employees is key in impacting success of customers and businesses. I love HR and the HR technology space trying to support this cause. I’ve enjoyed being surrounded by it for the past 12 years… but recently I find myself annoyed. I’m annoyed at […]
Transitioning to the cloud may seem burdensome with few business benefits, but nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, since traditional HR systems are aging rapidly, the simplified approach of cloud-based HR software provides significant benefits for companies. In turn, these benefits are driving the fast adoption of cloud-based HR software.