June is Innovation Month

Friday, 06. 5. 2009  –  Category: All Blog Posts, HR Technology, Workforce Development, Workforce Software

…at least according to Scott Kirsner of the Boston Globe.  Scott is encouraging his readers to think about ways to revive the New England economy from its doldrums by supporting new innovators and innovations.  You can visit his website for ideas on how to “make new connections, share your expertise, find out about and support [...]

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Climbing the Hourly Ladder – An Interview with Paul Facella

Wednesday, 12. 31. 2008  –  Category: All Blog Posts, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Retention, HR Technology, Labor Market, Management Tips, Workforce Development, Workforce Software

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Paul Facella, a former Regional Vice President of McDonald’s Corporation and now CEO of Inside Management.  He is author of Everything I Know about Business I Learned at McDonald’s (McGraw-Hill, 2008).   During Paul’s 34 year career with McDonald’s, he learned a lot about growing his own career as [...]

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Put Down the Technology and Step Away from the Keyboard

Monday, 11. 24. 2008  –  Category: All Blog Posts, HR Technology, Management Tips, Workforce Software

Our latest whitepaper, Empowering the Hourly Workforce Through Enterprise Workforce Management, comes to us courtesy of our board member Tim Lett of the Axsium Group.   Tim addresses the importance of engaging employees as part of the implementation and ongoing use of workforce management technology.
Tim’s company helps organizations deploy a wide range of workforce management technology [...]

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Goodbye HR Tech, Hello KronosWorks 2008! 

Saturday, 10. 18. 2008  –  Category: All Blog Posts, HR Technology, Workforce Software

This has been a very busy week – Dallas Sunday through Tuesday for our annual Sales and Service kickoff and Chicago Wednesday through Friday for the HR Technology show. I wrote this post sitting at Gate K8 at O’Hare waiting for a flight to Orlando where I’ll spend the next 5 days at our annual [...]

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Why We Need Skype Now More than Ever

Tuesday, 09. 30. 2008  –  Category: All Blog Posts, HR Technology, Management Tips, Work Life Balance, Workforce Software

Perhaps many of you have been Skype-ing for a while, but I’m a recent convert.  I mentioned in one of my first posts that I’m a big fan of technology and often an early adopter.  Skype’s been around for a while in the UK, but only recently began advertising in the US.  I’d heard about [...]

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