Category: Workforce Management

Top Takeaways from Workday’s 2025 Analyst Innovation Summit

At its 2025 Innovation Summit, Workday celebrated its 20th anniversary and unveiled new executives while detailing its shift toward agentic AI in HCM and Financials platforms. This strategy emphasizes autonomous agents for productivity, aiming for significant ROI. Workday targets medium businesses for growth, focusing on ease of use and measurable outcomes.

The Pillars of Trust for AI in HR Applications: Data, Algorithms, and Expertise

Technology has revolutionized how we handle everything from payroll to performance reviews in the world of human resources (HR).  Now, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI are taking center stage, reshaping the development of HR and HR compliance solutions, and even how HR professionals view their roles. AI and generative AI capabilities are being woven […]
Top Takeaways from Workday’s 2024 Innovation Summit

Top Takeaways from Workday’s 2024 Innovation Summit

Workday’s annual Innovation Summit promises to provide IT industry analysts with insights into the vendor’s achievements, current initiatives, and future directions. This year’s Summit, held again at one of my favorite spots—Cavallo Point in Sausalito—lived up to its billing. During a day and a half of sessions, Workday executives discussed why and how Workday is […]
Navigating the Future: SMB Workforce and Workplace Trends for 2024

Navigating the Future: SMB Workforce and Workplace Trends for 2024

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are continually adapting to rapid changes in the workforce and workplace, and staying ahead of the curve is more crucial than ever. The latest eBook from SMB Group, SMB Workforce and Workplace Trends for 2024, sponsored by Dell Technologies and Zoho, examines SMB workforce, workplace, and collaboration plans and trends. […]
Back to the Future: Current HR Strategies to Future-proof Small Businesses

Back to the Future: Current HR Strategies to Future-proof Small Businesses

How can SMBs future-proof their HR strategy? In this Mineral webinar, I spoke with Mineral’s Kelley Butler, Marketing Manager, and Kerry Lear, JD and Senior Director of Content Services to discuss the implications of Mineral’s 2023 State of HR Report. The report, produced jointly by Mineral and SMB Group, surveyed more than 700 decision-makers at […]
SMB Business and Technology Challenges and Priorities for 2023: New eBook from SMB Group

SMB Business and Technology Challenges and Priorities for 2023: New eBook from SMB Group

2022 was a turbulent year for SMBs—and this turbulence is continuing into 2023. Even as many challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic recede, others, including inflation and recession, have become top SMB concerns. Amidst this ongoing uncertainty, SMB Group examines U.S. SMBs’ challenges and priorities for 2023 in our SMB Business and Technology Priorities for […]
SMB Directions for the Future of Work: New eBook From SMB Group

SMB Directions for the Future of Work: New eBook From SMB Group

In the two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, small and medium businesses (SMBs) have been faced with change, challenges, and opportunities. These shifts have dramatically impacted the SMB  workplace and workforce, where the power dynamic has tipped from employers to employees. SMB Group’s SMB D...