HRIntelligencer v2.19

Topics: HR Intelligencer, HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
“It’s a mistake to call the new wave of intelligent software AI. But, we are making interesting progress towards the next stages of digital tooling. Predictions are becoming inexpensive and people are learning how to predict an amazing array of things.” – John Sumser
 

HRExaminer v9.20

Jeff Dickey-Chasins highlights how Google and Facebook’s new offerings have made dramatic changes in job discoverability. Read, How Job Seekers Discover Jobs is Actually Changing.


Heather Bussing explains how technology Product Managers are designing how you work. Where People and Tech Collide.




Special Event Announcement
The HCM Master Class: Princeton
with Jeanne Achille and John Sumser

Understanding the Human
Capital Marketplace, its Evolution,
and its Future.


Friday (all-day) June 29, 2018
Optional Museum & Dinner Thursday, June 28th
Historic Nassau Inn Palmer Square
Princeton, New Jersey

Learn More »




HRIntelligencer Highlights: John Sumser is noticing that great video content on the topic of AI and intelligent software isn’t widely shared. We set that right by featuring the YouTube channel of Rob Miles, a British AI theorist.


John Sumser speaks with Matt Hendrickson, Founder and CEO of the Ascendify talent acquisition platform. Listen to Matt Hendrickson on HRExaminer Radio.


On HR Tech Weekly: John and Stacey discuss GDPR and Data Trade Wars, LinkedIn’s new 1-click apply, HireVue Acquires MindX (AI-Based Talent Assessments Suite), Parsable secures $40M investment to bring high tech to deskless industrial workers, and Oracle acquires machine learning platform Datascience.com.
 

HR Tech Weekly: Episode #172: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

John and Stacy discuss Stacey’s presentation on GDPR and Data Trade Wars at UNLEASH AMERICA, LinkedIn to roll out 1-click apply, HireVue Acquires MindX (AI-Based Talent Assessments Suite), Parsable secures $40M investment to bring high tech to deskless industrial workers, Oracle acquires machine learning platform Datascience.com, John mentions The HCM Masterclass he’s teaching with Jeanne Achille in Princeton June 29th and Stacey reminds everyone that The Annual Sierra-Cedar Systems Survey closes June 8th.
 

HRExaminer Radio – Executive Conversations: Episode #276: Matt Hendrickson

John Sumser speaks with Matt Hendrickson, Founder & CEO of the Ascendify talent acquisition platform. Matt founded Ascendify to help talent leaders at global companies simplify their complex talent management and recruiting systems.
 

HRIntelligencer v2.18

Topics: HR Intelligencer, HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
“As I observe the unfolding of intelligent software, I’m noticing that the great video content on the topic is not being widely shared. This week, we feature Rob Miles, a British AI theorist.” – John Sumser
 

HRExaminer v9.19

Find out why Maren Hogan thinks blockchain will make the rolodex and database approach in talent acquisition essentially useless. Will Blockchain Actually Affect Talent Acquisition?


John Sumser reviews the latest book on recruiting from Tim Sackett, The Talent Fix: A Leaders Guide to Recruiting Great Talent. Learn more in, Jimmy Stewart Goes to Recruiting.


Let’s just say that Heather Bussing has a healthy skepticism about technology being the solution for everything. When Tech Is Not the Answer.




Special Event Announcement
The HCM Master Class: Princeton
with Jeanne Achille and John Sumser

Understanding the Human
Capital Marketplace, its Evolution,
and its Future.


Friday (all-day) June 29, 2018
Optional Museum & Dinner Thursday, June 28th
Historic Nassau Inn Palmer Square
Princeton, New Jersey

Learn More »




HRIntelligencer Highlights: Much of the work HR will be responsible for is broader than the current definitions of the discipline. This week, we offer a smattering of insight and tutorial.


On HR Tech Weekly: John discusses the O’Reilly AI Conference, Conference Updates from the ServiceNow Knowledge18 and WorkForce Software Conferences, How Glassdoor became one of the biggest tech deals of 2018, and CloudPay Announces Raising $25 Million.
 

HR Tech Weekly: Episode #171: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

John discusses the O’Reilly AI Conference, Conference Updates from the ServiceNow Knowledge18 and WorkForce Software Conferences, How Glassdoor became one of the biggest tech deals of 2018, and CloudPay Announces Raising $25 Million.
 

Jimmy Stewart Goes to Recruiting

Topics: HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
John Sumser reviews the latest book on recruiting from Tim Sackett, The Talent Fix: A Leaders Guide to Recruiting Great Talent. The plain-spoken quality of the writing barely provides a fig leaf of cover for Sackett’s savage assessment of current industry standards.
 

HRIntelligencer v2.17

Topics: HR Intelligencer, HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
“This week, we offer a smattering of insight and tutorial. Much of the work HR will be responsible for is broader than the current definitions of the discipline. When jobs are rearranged, HR pulls the pieces together. When technology can hijack your mind, HR may want to learn how to motivate a workforce with it. When jobs are no longer the way we organize work, HR picks up the slack.” – John Sumser
 

HRExaminer v9.18

“I know some folks who today consider the phrase “diversity of thought,” a red flag and I understand why. It is a way out for folks looking for a way out. Joe Gerstandt has A diversity of thoughts on diversity of thought.


27% of US office workers would sell their passwords. Many for as little as $100. John Sumser considers the intersection of HR and Security. HR and Security.




Special Event Announcement
The HCM Master Class: Princeton
with Jeanne Achille and John Sumser

Understanding the Human
Capital Marketplace, its Evolution,
and its Future.


Friday (all-day) June 29, 2018
Optional Museum & Dinner Thursday, June 28th
Historic Nassau Inn Palmer Square
Princeton, New Jersey

Learn More »




HRIntelligencer Highlights: This week’s bits are a little more gloomy than usual. AI is susceptible to hacking; Blockchain is a little bogus; Algorithms drive things towards mediocrity. The tutorials are thicker but more uplifting.


John Sumser speaks with Jameson Fauver the Vice President of Business Development for Kashable. Listen to Jameson Fauver on HRExaminer Radio.


On HR Tech Weekly: The O’Reilly AI Conference, John and Stacey report on the WCN and Successfactors Analyst Events, Ceridian up 42% following payroll software IPO, Machine Learning firm Humu raises $40 million, Workday’s New Design System, and Facebook’s enterprise Workplace now has 52 SaaS apps.