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Cornerstone Launches Workforce AI to Redefine Enterprise Workforce Readiness
Cornerstone has launched Cornerstone Workforce AI™, an intelligence platform for workforce readiness powered by Cornerstone People Graph™, Cornerstone Skills Engine, 55,000+ skills, 1B+ workforce profiles, labor market intelligence, and Rea
Venture CapitalPhenom Acquires Plum to Verify What AI Can’t Fake: Human Behavior at Work
Phenom has acquired Plum , following its February 2026 acquisition of Be Applied, to complete a full-spectrum assessment stack for AI-era hiring. Plum’s Role Model™ maps behavioral blueprints against 40,000+ jobs and claims 4x greater accur
Company NewsNew Josh Bersin Company Data Spotlight: CHROs Now Face Complex and Difficult Realities
New data from The Josh Bersin Company shows CHROs are facing rising pressures as AI reshapes work. CHRO tenure has dropped from 6 to 4.8 years, 70% are in their first-ever CHRO role, and only 12% rank among top-five earners. With CEOs deman
Venture CapitalSpencer Stuart Deepens its Coaching Capabilities with Meyler Campbell Acquisition
Spencer Stuart has acquired UK-based Meyler Campbell, a renowned executive coach training and leadership development provider with a strong presence across EMEA. The move strengthens Spencer Stuart’s leadership advisory capabilities by inte
Product NewsMicrosoft Reinvents HR Intelligence: Inside the Launch of People Skills and Skills Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot
— A New Era of Skills-Based Talent Strategy Powered by AI In a move that may redefine the landscape of enterprise HR technology, Microsoft has officially launched People Skills , a powerful new data layer within Microsoft 365 Copilot and Vi
Company NewsDayforce Reports $1.76B in Revenue for 2024, Driving HR Tech Growth
Dayforce , a leading human capital management (HCM) technology provider, reported strong financial results for Q4 and FY 2024, with total revenue reaching $1.76 billion (up 16.3% YoY) and recurring revenue climbing to $1.34 billion (up 20.6
Company NewsAlight Names Dave Guilmette as Chief Executive Officer
Alight , Inc. has announced the appointment of Dave Guilmette as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Guilmette, who will retain his position as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, succeeds Stephan Scholl. Scholl will transitio
Company NewsLeadership, benefits, and technology risks top of mind for risk and HR professionals surveyed by Mercer and Marsh
The US People Risk 2024 Report by Mercer and Marsh, businesses of Marsh McLennan, highlights the top people risks identified by over 1,000 risk and HR professionals nationwide. The report reveals that ineffective leadership, improper reward
Product NewsQuantum Workplace Launches HR Into the AI-Empowerment Era with New Suite of AI Tools
Quantum Workplace introduces innovative AI-powered features aimed at enhancing HR and managerial efficiency and effectiveness. Emphasizing culture as a competitive edge, the platform integrates tools like Smart Summary, Action Planning Idea
HotNews2024 Workplace Trends Report Unveils Latest Employee Data Paired with Practical Advice
Quantum Workplace Research Shows AI, Change Management, and Retention to be Big Issues for Organizations in 2024. OMAHA, Neb. , Feb. 21, 2024 Acting on workplace data will be critical in 2024, according to the Not Another Employee Engagem
Company NewsADP appoints Thomas J. Lynch as the new Independent Board Chair
Carlos Rodriguez to continue as member of ADP Board of Directors ROSELAND, N.J. , Jan. 10, 2024 ADP , a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced today that its board of directors ap
Product NewsQuantum Workplace Acquires TalentKeepers
Quantum Workplace , a renowned employee success platform and partner in the Best Places to Work Programs, has acquired TalentKeepers, known for its employee engagement and retention solutions. This acquisition combines Quantum Workplace's e
Venture CapitalLondon-based Spotted Zebra's £7.7M Funding: A Leap Towards Skills-Centric Workforce Management
London-based Spotted Zebra, a pioneering skills-based workforce management platform, has successfully raised £7.7M in a Series A funding round. With a vision to address the global skills-gap crisis, the company aims to align individuals wit
Company NewsADP Launches First All-in-One HCM Solution for the Construction Industry
ADP has launched Workforce Now for Construction, a groundbreaking all-in-one Human Capital Management (HCM) solution tailored for the construction industry. This comprehensive platform addresses the unique challenges faced by construction f
Company NewsPaychex Announces Efrain Rivera Plans to Retire as CFO
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- Paychex, Inc. , a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services, announced today that Efrain Rivera, senior vice president and chi
EarningsCeridian Reports Robust Second Quarter 2023 Results
Minneapolis, MN and Toronto, August 2, 2023 – Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (“Ceridian”) (NYSE:CDAY) (TSX:CDAY), a global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30
Venture CapitalMarsh McLennan Agency Acquires Integrity HR, Inc.
Acquisition marks launch of new national HR consulting capability. White Plains, NY, July 6, 2023 – Marsh McLennan Agency , a subsidiary of Marsh, today announced the acquisition of Integrity HR, Inc. , a human resources consulting firm ba
Venture CapitalLondon-based Spotted Zebra Raises $1.8M in Seed Funding
Spotted Zebra , a London, UK-based workforce management startup, raised $1.8M in Seed funding. The round was led by Playfair Capital, with participation from Entrepreneur First. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and
Company NewsPhenom Unveils Generative AI for Human Resources and 18 New Innovations at IAMPHENOM
PHILADELPHIA – March 31, 2023 – During its IAMPHENOM Product Innovation Keynote, Phenom announced Experience+ (X+), a new platform-wide generative AI capability that bolsters efficiencies by automating content creation, surfacing action
Company NewsTalentGuard Unveils WorkforceGPT, Revolutionizing Job Skills With Generative AI
TalentGuard , the world’s leading provider of Workforce Skills Intelligence solutions, proudly announces the launch of WorkforceGPT, a first-of-its-kind innovative product designed to transform how organizations approach reskilling, upskill
Venture CapitalToronto-based System-3 Raises CAD$3.6M in Seed Funding to Help Enhance its Software for Selecting Leadership Candidates
TORONTO – February 22,2023 – System-3 , a startup that empowers companies to objectively identify and evaluate current and emerging leadership talent, today announced it has raised CAD$3.6 million in seed funding. The investment was led by
Company NewsADP President Maria Black to succeed CEO Carlos Rodriguez, Effective January 1, 2023
ROSELAND, N.J. , Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Maria Black to succeed Carlos Rodrigu
ColumnNext Generation HCM: It May Be Closer Than You Think.
But in the meantime, I want to talk about a big topic: Next Gen HCM . What Is Next-Gen HCM? The Human Capital Management (HCM) market is a massive, business-critical market. Going back to the days of mainframe computers, applications like
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