One of the definitions that has always perplexed me is talent management. If I talk to a dozen people, I'll get several different answers about what talent management is and its individual components.Lisa Sterling, director of people engagement at Ultimate … [Read more...]
Connections 2012
Yesterday, we wrapped up our annual customer conference. The knowledge and energy at Connections 2012 was amazing! Thank you to all our attendees for making this possible! … [Read more...]
Live from #UltiConnect 2012: Statistically Aware Human Resources
I've always been a numbers person. I think there's much we can learn from looking at data and statistics. And it's never too late to embrace the numbers. In fact, Thomas Otter, vice president of research at Gartner Research coined the phrase "statistically … [Read more...]
Buying a House, Saving for Retirement and Choosing Benefits
Today I want to talk about something that is very important to all of us: choosing the right benefits. I relate to this because as someone with a wife and two small sons at home, it’s absolutely critical that I choose the right benefits for my family. Given … [Read more...]
Sharing At Its Best
Ever since my kids were old enough to understand the concept of sharing, my wife and I have been encouraging them to do it often. With three kids that are very close in age, that is easier said than done, but I am always proud of them when they manage to pull … [Read more...]
HCM Trends: Work
With the start of every new year, predictions are made about the hottest new trends for the next twelve months, and the HCM world is no exception. The social media trend is shedding the loaded “social” term to become embedded “collaboration” or “connecting” in … [Read more...]
Scott Scherr Founder & CEO Ultimate Software
Payroll, Talent Management, HRMS, HCM, Succession, Recruiting, LMS, Compensation, Compliance…As an industry—the HR software industry—we’ve come up with an impressive set of names, acronyms and stories to package up what we do. And, every decade or so, we … [Read more...]
