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Real Time Activity Analysis
Read more: Real Time Activity AnalysisNot only am I a geek, I’m a workout geek. The latest geeky gadget I’m lusting over is a Withings E-Scale. For just $165, I can get up in the morning, weigh myself, stand on the scale for a few…
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Hewitt’s Lessons Learned
From time to time companies exhibit moments of organizational maturity not often enough seen in the market. This week’s moment comes to us courtesy of Hewitt Associates’ Mike Wright, global HRO sales co-leader, during his presentation last month at the…
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Sleepless Nights in HR Part 1
I got an e-mail from HR.com (actually I get several spams a day) advertising one of their conferences. In this particular one, they posed the question “What keeps you up at night?” Their responses for the most part made me…
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ADP Acquires Virtual Edge Talent Acquisition
In a great move by ADP, they finally got their hands on a great talent acquisition system. Truthfully, they have been on the hunt for several years, but the deals seemed to keep falling through. This time though, ADP struck…
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Changing the Game: SOA and Business Intelligence
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is not just an enabler of business process and data integration. It allows your business intelligence engine to function as a single entity rather than multiple components. Historically, you’ve always had a reporting/query tool, an OLAP…
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Changing the Game: SOA and Business Process
Similar to the enablement of applications to the web in the late 90’s, service oriented architecture (SOA) is a major paradigm shift in how we do and think about business processes and the data that supports it. SOA is really…
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100% Claims Audits Revisited
Nearly one year ago, Double Dubs graciously asked me to be a regular contributor on this most amazing blog of his. I think all of us can agree that what he has built here is impressive. He has created a…
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Shaping the Workforce through Business Intelligence
I’ve previously defined HR strategy as any direction that “shapes the workforce.” Whether this is creating an employer brand that influences they type of people you recruit, creating talent policies that allow your employees to excel, or nurturing a culture…
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Brad Pitt’s Love Child (at Talentism.com)
Jeff Hunter answers the question if he is having Brad Pitt’s love child here. Truth be told, I’m frightened by this thought. He also answers the secrets to having a successful website: Post frequently. Write stuff that matters to you…
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ERP – Vendor Updates
I did a thing back in August about SAP versus PeopleSoft. (Parts 1 and 2) I really should have done an SAP versus Oracle. To be honest, I have no intention of doing in depth comparisons of technology or functionality…
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Traditional Outsourcers – Vendor Updates
Outsourcers: This is a rather boring category as there are only 2 traditional outsourcers worth mentioning. However, the last several years have been interesting for both of them, but I’ll back up an entire decade since many people I talk…