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Dovetail: Human Resources Software Program Review

HR software that eases reporting, trends, and analysis

Imagine a Human Resource Management Software Utopia Imagine a world where employees can get all their human resources questions answered with just a click of a mouse, and employee relations and case management records are available 24 hours a day.  And imagine a world where HR conversations with those employees are electronically stored in a […]

Solutions to Mitigating Risk of Corporate Social Media

Solutions for Risk and Social Media in the Workplace

This is a two part series on corporate social media risk.  Check out Part 1:  As Social Media Adoption Grows So Does Corporate Risk. HR’s Role in Workplace and Social Media Adoption Organizations particularly in the human resources industry are finally taking notice with SHRM, the Society of Human Resource Management releasing findings from their Social Media […]

Employee Social Network Brings Employees Closer Together

Corporate Social Networks Solution for Workplace Engagement

Corporate Social Networks Solution for Workplace Engagement Three years ago we launched an employee social network at our company for both professional AND social groups.  Many of the executives were concerned.  There was a perceived loss of productivity.  The buzz around the water cooler was, “I’m not sure about this social network thing. I don’t […]

Social Siesta During SXSW 2012 Sponsors Announced

Sponsors of the Social Siesta

Social Siesta Sponsors Announced During SXSW 2012 I’m proud to announce sponsors for my upcoming Social Siesta this Saturday, March 10th, 2012 from 12-2 PM in Austin, Texas, during SXSW.  This meetup in its third year is the first of its kind at South by Southwest for the talent management industry.  That includes human resource […]

Corporate Social Media Risk and Employment Law Concerns when Hiring

Risk and Corporate Social Media

This post was originally published in HRO Today’s January/February publication under the title, Risky Business.  You can also view it online here. Employment Law Concerns when Hiring Companies are using social media as part of their recruiting and candidate selection process and in business every day and with that grows the risk of using social […]

PeopleMatter Employee Scheduling Tool: HR Tech Review

Employee Scheduling Tool That Works Online & Off

PeopleMatter launched their latest product, Schedule, in Charleston, South Carolina this week and I was fortunate enough to be in attendance.  Schedule, like all of PeopleMatter’s products, is geared towards the restaurant, convenience store, and hospitality industries.  Schedule serves as a multi-unit employee scheduling tool that solves some of the biggest challenges that retail and hourly workers […]