HR Tech Weekly: Episode #140: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

This week: John and Stacey Discuss the Upcoming HR Tech Conference and their sessions, John previews his upcoming report on AI vendors in HR, Vista Equity seeks buyer for Bullhorn, Legion raises $10.5M for automated employee scheduling, Pymetrics raises $8 million for job-matching with AI and neuroscience games, Zenefits changes course under new CEO, and the PlanSource Halley software release.
 

What’s Humanity Got To Do With It?

Topics: China Gorman, Editorial Advisory Board, HRExaminer, by China Gorman
Want a more productive, competitive and engaged workforce? A workforce resilient in the face of the global and technological shifts we are beginning to experience? Then forget about the robots. Focus on the humanity of your employees.
 

HRExaminer Radio – Executive Conversations: Episode #254: Jason Averbook

John Sumser sits down with Jason Averbook, the CEO and co-founder of Leapgen. Jason is a leading analyst, thought leader, author, and keynote speaker in the area of human resources, the future of work, and the impact technology has on the industry.
 

HRIntelligencer 1.18

Topics: HR Intelligencer, HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
Highlights: The Seven Deadly Sins of Predicting the Future of AI and Proof that our definitions of privacy are really out of date (see Advances in AI are used to spot signs of sexuality).
 

The Anonymity Paradox

Topics: Editorial Advisory Board, Michael Carden, by Michael Carden
How to encourage an environment where people put care into constructive feedback, whilst still allowing contentious issues to be surfaced.
 

HRExaminer v8.37

Should you drop your traditional annual performance review ratings? To Drop or Not to Drop Performance Ratings, that’s the question Jamie Resker wrestles with this week.


In HRIntelligencer 1.17: McKinsey on How Artificial Intelligence Can Deliver Real Value to Companies and Robots Still Threaten 47% of U.S. Jobs, Plus Much More. Read HRIntelligencer 1.17 today.


On HRExaminer Radio, John Sumser speaks with Elena Windgate, the Chief Marketing Officer at MosaicTrack, a startup that has pioneered the use of AI for candidate matching.


On Episode 30 of HRx Big Ideas Radio John Sumser speaks with Charu Malhotra. Charu has over 12 years experience leading global Employer Branding and Digital Talent Acquisition change programs. Listen to Big Ideas Radio.


On episode 138 of HR Tech Weekly: ADP Analyst Day Update New York, Equifax Data Breach, and Paycom Ranks No. 2 on Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List.


On On Episode 139 of HR Tech Weekly: Lots of HR Tech Funding News, Including Shortlist, WellteQ, and Lever. Google Boosts Cloud Natural Language API. Greenhouse Adds CRM and Predictive Analytics to Talent Acquisition Suite, and Pizza Hut Manager’s Threatening Employees Letter on Hurricane Irma.


 

HR Tech Weekly: Episode #139: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

HR Tech start-up Shortlist raises $1 Million, HR-tech startup WellteQ raises seed funding, Google boosts Cloud Natural Language API with automatic content classification and deeper sentiment analysis, Greenhouse Adds CRM and Predictive Analytics to Its Enterprise Talent Acquisition Suite, Recruiting Software Firm Lever Raises $30M, and Pizza Hut Manager’s Letter Threatening Employees Fleeing Irma Offers Painful Lesson for Brands.
 

HRx Big Ideas Radio: Episode #30: Charu Malhotra

John Sumser speaks with Charu Malhotra in today’s episode of Big Ideas Radio. Charu has over 12 years experience leading global Employer Branding and Digital Talent Acquisition change programs at companies including BP, Unilever, and Primark. Currently at Ferrero SA, leading the transformation of employer branding and talent attraction.
 

HRExaminer Radio – Executive Conversations: Episode #253: Tom Hammond

John Sumser speaks with Tom Hammond, the Vice President of corporate strategy and product management at Paychex where he’s worked for more than 25 years. Tom is a graduate of St. John Fisher College in Rochester, N.Y. where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in marketing in 1990.
 

HRIntelligencer 1.17

Topics: HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
Highlights: McKinsey on How artificial intelligence can deliver real value to companies. Expert doubles down robots still threaten 47% of U.S. jobs. Neuroevolution: A different kind of deep learning. Inside Facebook’s AI Workshop.