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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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

Leading the Pack: 2013 SUPERSTARS

Industry standouts are recognized for blazing their own trails.   By The Editors   “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and…

Ranked Resources

   A quick snapshot of the Baker’s Dozen-listed companies.   By The Editors    Our annual resource guide has more than 1,200 service companies within 18 sectors of human resources…

HRO Today 2014 Resource Guide

  We know that the readers of HRO Today magazine turn to us as the go-to resource in the industry that delivers trends, insights, and the top resources for all of their…

Feeling Bottlenecked – 9/17

What causes company bottlenecks? Bonitasoft’s recent survey of 190 business people identified the principal causes of bottlenecks in their organizations, the biggest impacts those bottlenecks create, and the moves their…

Dream On – 7/15

A survey reveals that the majority working Americans are not in the career that they had planned.     Although 90 percent of working adults report having career plans when…

Mid Market in Driver’s Seat – 7/11

Midsize companies will generate 70 percent of all job growth in 2013.   The United States middle market represents more than one-third of both the U.S. workforce and non-government U.S.…