HR software company Workday Files for IPO


Human Resources management software company Workday filed a $400 million initial public offering request with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Workday is a leading source of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) HR programs. The seven-year-old company uses cloud-based software to manage payroll, recruiting, onboarding, and company accounting.

Effective Use of Social Media in Hiring


With the rise of social media, businesses have access to more information than ever. Online platforms offer so much potential for a company; including valuation of current clients and customers, reaching new and emerging markets. Employers are also using social media to investigate the profiles of job candidates, which opens a door to many humanContinue reading “Effective Use of Social Media in Hiring”

Companies plan to spend more on HR technology


Read the original article here. By Andrea Marie-Petrou for ChannelBizUK Companies plan to up their spending on HR (human resources) technology in the next year, to continue growth and improve efficiency in the face of a challenging economic environment, research has found.

ChooseWhat.com: Top 5 Small Business Events


Austin, TX (PRWEB) August 28, 2012 This summer continues to be very active for the small business community with new technologies and opportunities popping up daily. ChooseWhat has summed up the top 5 technology events and how this may affect one’s business. Learn about new software technologies that will upgrade your hiring process but notContinue reading “ChooseWhat.com: Top 5 Small Business Events”

HR: Beyond ‘Personnel’


In the past few years, the role of human resources in a corporate climate has evolved. The change from the generic label of ‘personnel’ to ‘human capital management’ represents a seismic shift from a simple clerical job to an intricate and complex factor in a company’s strategic plan. Rebecca Ranninger is in charge of HRContinue reading “HR: Beyond ‘Personnel’”

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