As a mother with a daughter entering the workforce, I wonder if, and hope that, she will receive career opportunities on par with what men in the same job will receive. I try to be optimistic, but the reality is that statistics on the inequitable income of … [Read more...]
World Poetry Day the UltiWay
Today is World Poetry Day. To celebrate with a poem—why, there's no better way! So in an effort to quench your poetic thirst, let Ultimate Software present: An Ode to Putting People First You’ve got a great product, an all-star team All’s well for a … [Read more...]
Thanking All of the People Who Make Ultimate Great
Maybe I’m biased, but I have the greatest job in the world. As Ultimate Software’s Chief People Officer, I have the daily privilege of caring for our employees, spending quality time with our teams, and ensuring our programs and companywide culture continue to … [Read more...]
Shattering Stereotypes and Ceilings Along the Way
Women in the world of business have long complained about barriers to their professional advancement. So have many minorities (and justly so). While there are laws that prevent discrimination with regard to job promotions, these career obstacles often are hard … [Read more...]
Treating Every Day Like a Holiday – #12DaysofHCM
The holidays are often a time for reflection—what we’re grateful for, who we’re fortunate to have in our lives, and how we can make a greater difference in the lives of others. At Ultimate Software, we have our annual tradition of the Angel Tree, where we … [Read more...]
Partnering with the Miami HEAT to Make a Difference – #12DaysofHCM
In September, Ultimate Software announced a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association’s Miami HEAT that encompasses fan experience, joint community outreach, charitable giving, and the Ultimate logo on HEAT jerseys beginning this … [Read more...]
Does Employee Engagement Equal Customer Satisfaction?
“The true measure of a company is how they treat their lowest-paid employee.” At Ultimate Software, these words—immortalized by CEO Scott Scherr—are quoted and framed above the entryway in our South Florida headquarters. They serve as a reminder, for … [Read more...]
What is the Best Way to Lead?
What are the traits of great leadership for the future of work? It’s a question I am often asked by audience members during my varied speaking engagements. It’s a great question, since leadership—like everything else in today’s blistering pace of change—must … [Read more...]
Changing Lives in Our Communities—Together
I’m extremely proud to share that, this week, Ultimate Software teamed up with the nonprofit Rebuilding Together to help change the lives of seven families across the United States. In three consecutive days of service, more than 200 employees from our offices … [Read more...]
Workplace Culture: HR Spark Episode 2
“You get a huge increase on your investment when listening to people,” said Vivian Maza, chief people officer at Ultimate Software, during the second episode of Ultimate’s new Web series HR Spark. “Leadership has to be empathetic to people—showing a little bit … [Read more...]
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