Evaluate

Evaluate

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

• A talent management strategy is needed for buying software

  In one of IT's most-saturated markets, organizations need guidance before buying. Here are five tips to help make shopping more fun. Continue Reading

• Today's talent management modules flaunt latest innovations

  Recruiting on social networking sites. Workplace training on the go. Calculating commissions in real time. It all represents the latest in tech trends, and it's all in vogue with vendors. Continue Reading

• Talent management systems revolutionizing HR

  With the help of new software, personnel departments have moved from collecting old-school performance reviews and benefits sheets to more valuable work: cultivating skills inside and out. Continue Reading

• Benefits administration software an automation slam-dunk

  Footwear maker New Balance gains clear boost in enrollment efficiency and process effectiveness from benefits administration portal. Continue Reading

• Informal learning platform strikes a chord at Guitar Center

  Although Guitar Center automated employee training years ago, the system didn't support informal learning. Learn how the retailer achieved harmony with Saba. Continue Reading

• Extensible SuccessFactors HCM suite shines on usability

  Despite some application performance issues, one expert believes SuccessFactors HCM is one of the strongest offerings in the HR tech market.Continue Reading

• Saba's pedagogic Talent Suite empowers HR to move beyond transactions

  While many of Saba Software's features aren't unique in the talent management market, its educational resources are, according to Laurie Ruettimann.Continue Reading

• Automated reference checking software slashes turnaround time

  Notre Dame Credit Union cut more than three days from reference checking turnaround time by swapping phone calls for software.Continue Reading

• Oracle Taleo: A robust talent management suite for advanced users

  Talent management system Taleo enables global companies to simplify HR processes. But it may be too complex for small HR teams.Continue Reading

• Four considerations before investing in a talent management suite

  According to Hyoun Park, companies should approach a talent management suite purchase from four angles: tech, people, strategy and change tolerance.Continue Reading

• Cornerstone OnDemand's unified suite delivers perks: an expert review

  Ahmed Limam explains the importance of Cornerstone OnDemand's unified product line and speculates if the vendor will forge into core HR.Continue Reading

• Gamify the right way

  Don't give up on gamification quite yet. In his new book 'Gamify,' Brian Burke explains the real value of gamification and how to avoid the pitfalls.Continue Reading

• Qualtrics Employee Engagement makes real-time surveys possible

  Discover how Qualtrics' new Employee Engagement platform enables real-time data collection.Continue Reading

• New talent management technologies prompt HR experimentation

  Social media and innovation in cloud-based software and services have prompted a boom in talent management technologies. With human resources departments everywhere sitting up and taking notice, it's time IT professionals acquaint themselves with ...Continue Reading

• Tap into talent reserves with an automated employee referral program

  Employee referrals can act as a natural spring of qualified candidates. Learn about the benefits of automating the referral process.Continue Reading