Multi-Processed HR

The Chameleon

Don’t be fooled: Multi-process deals still exist. But they’ve morphed into business transformation programs. By Jill Goldstein The multi-process human resources outsourcing (MPHRO) industry is changing. Gone are the days…

Editor’s Note: Point Taken

Point Taken Editor’s Note By Debbie Bolla, Executive Editor   Confidence. Competition. Potential. Doing what you love.   These are a few words and phrases that made a lasting impact after…

Guiding HR’s Transformation

The 2014 HRO Today Awards winners are innovating their way to strategic partnerships.   By Russ Banham   Over the past generation, the people heading up HR in many organizations…

Great HR + Great Workforce

The gathering of our annual Forum equaled great business outcomes.   By The Editors   Click here for photo spread.

Eye on 8

A recent-study reports these talent strategies are big-time differentiators   By The Editors   What gives an organization a competitive advantage? Findings from Cielo’s Talent Activation Index (TAI) study may…

Integration: 5 Keys

What to look for in an integrated platform   By Jeremy Durham   HR technology is changing fast and often. The HR tools that normally fell into the hands of…

Pontoon Strengthens EMEA Leadership Team

New Head of Sales and SVP join the workforce solutions provider. Pontoon invests in its EMEA footprint and reach with several key appointments. The workforce solutions provider announced Tom Mason…

Tech Division – 6/3

Joberate spins off social media recruitment technology into new company Candarine. Looking to focus exclusively on its mission to help society better understand job-seeking behaviors of the global workforce, Joberate…

Conversation Starter

Our roundtable of experts answer our burning questions.   By The Editors   Following the success of last year’s chief HR officers (CHRO) roundtable, a gathering of CHROs will be…

WilsonHCG Expands Global Footprint – 4/29

The recruitment process outsourcing provider mergers with UK-based CPH. With the growth of global enterprise comes the need for companies to have a global RPO partner with a central point…

“Un”Trusted Brand

CEO’s Letter    “Un”Trusted Brand   We all live in a world populated by brands. Your company is worried about your consumer or customer brand, your social responsibility brand, HR,…

Editor’s Note: Leading the Leaders

Leading the Leaders Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to steal some minutes of three veritable industry leaders who will be speaking at our HRO Today Forum in May.…

Best in Class

The finalists for our first annual CHRO of the Year awards. By The Editors For our first annual CHRO of the Year awards, HRO Today is recognizing those CHROs with…

Unlocking Key Issues

New research from The Hackett Group examines HR’s top priorities.   By Natalie Bression, Harry Osle, and Lynne Schneider   The pressure is mounting on HR to change the balance…

Full Integration – 4/7

Human capital management industry leader Allegis Group announced this week that it is formally combining the recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), managed services provider (MSP), and integrated talent operations of its…

SIRVA Acquires SMARTBOX – 3/18

SIRVA Worldwide, Inc., provider of relocation and moving solutions, has expanded its repertoire with the recent acquisition of SMARTBOX, a Virginia-based portable moving and storage services company.   SIRVA offers…

New Cloud HR Leadership for SAP – 3/11

SAP welcomes industry vet Mike Ettling as head of global cloud HR. Ettling will oversee the cloud for HR line of business, which includes leading cloud solutions from SuccessFactors, an…

Piloting Success

Cindy Fiedelman worked to ensure the cultural differences between American Airlines and US Airways didn’t plague the merger. Mission accomplished.   By Russ Banham   As anyone who has participated…

What’s On Your Mind?

Get your questions answered at this year’s HRO Today Forum.   By Debbie Bolla   Leading by experience: It’s a central theme of the upcoming HRO Today Forum. The conference…

Navigating the Mobility Landscape

10 suggestions to improve your global program.   By Ed Hannibal    Recent research from Mercer reports that most multinational employers intend to increase the number of employees they send…

Healthcare Staff Shortages?

Here’s what hospital and healthcare system managers think is happening.   By Susan Salka   Healthcare workforce researchers and analysts have been arguing for the past couple of years over…

Editor’s Note: Peer Factor

Peer Factor By Debbie Bolla Executive Editor   Who taught you to ride a bike? Shoot hoops? Bake the world’s best chocolate chip cookies? Notice my questions are around who—not…

New Report Recognizes KPMG – 2/20

KPMG International member firms was recently recognized for its human resources (HR) effectiveness in a report by Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory. The report distinguished KPMG by identifying it as…

Seaton Acquires HRX – 2/19

 Recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider HRX, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, joins the teams of Seaton, Staff Management|SMX, PeopleScout, and StudentScout. The combined organization has more than 44,000 employees serving more…

Celebrating with Change

The association for the HR industry marks its 10th birthday with a reflection on how the market has evolved.   By Debbie Bolla   When birthdays creep up on the…

Hot Deals

 The 2013 HRO market was alive with activity.   By the Editors   Reflecting back on 2013, it proved to be a growth year for the HR services industry. In…

Top HR Concerns

A new study reveals what problems haunt HR executives— and ways to solve them.   By The Editors   With the world economy still in sluggish recovery and headlines heralding…