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News on product development, marketing, funding and business dealings that impact how employers use AI to recruit and manage the workforce. workforceai.substack.com

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Feb 26, 2026

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Sterling's Taylor Liggett Talks About His Industry and Technology 11.01.2023

We talk with Taylor Liggett, the Head of Identity Services at Sterling. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JAN 09: Young Workers; Skillsoft Partnership 09.01.2023

This week: Skillsoft launches a content partnership with GoodHabitz, the pandemic years made young workers ambitious and more HR technology news. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Realities of Contingent Work With Atrium's Nancy Miller 06.01.2023

We discuss contingent workers with Nancy Miller, director of talent technology solution design at the staffing firm Atrium. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

KeepWOL's Lauren Fitzpatrick Shanks on Connection and Engagement 04.01.2023

We talk about how the platform works and the theory behind it, plus the impact it can have on performance and retention. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Creatio's Andie Dovgan on Why Low Code's in Your Future 21.12.2022

We’re going to talk about no-code development and why you should care about it, how Creatio goes about its work and more. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DEC 19: ShiftPixy Launches Fast Fill; Employees Look For New Opportunities 19.12.2022

Fast Fill is designed to connect workers through mobile technology, and encourage them to immediately sign up for available shifts. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shifting Landscapes in Talent Acquisition 16.12.2022

Candidate’s model adds a human touch to talent acquisition by including personal referrals with each profile. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DEC 12: Phenom Expands Partnership With UKG; an Acquisition for LumApps 12.12.2022

This week: Phenom expands partnership with UKG for to build a better candidate experience, LumApps makes a buy Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jumping on the Skills Bandwagon with John Baldino of Humareso 09.12.2022

John Baldino, President of Humareso, talks with Mark Feffer on this episode of PEOPLETECH about building stronger HR software, and how the skills trend seems to be all talk and no action. One way HR tech platforms are failing is by having a weak dashboard. This part of the application should provide an optimized "at a glance" view of critical data points and tasks that require action. However, it...

Candidates Have the Power with Allyn Bailey of SmartRecruiters 07.12.2022

Allyn Bailey (Executive Director of Hiring Success at SmartRecruiters) talks with Mark Feffer about moving beyond resumes, the power of the applicant, and the dire need for us to agree on how to approach skills. We used to live in a very company-centric economy, and the paradigm of power has finally shifted towards the candidate. With this change comes the necessity to up your game. There are even...

DEC 05: Shyft Careers Launches Hiring Dashboard; Xoxoday Partners With UKG 05.12.2022

This week in HR Technology: Shyft Careers launches hiring dashboard; Xoxoday partners with UKG. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Retaining Human Interaction in HR with Jackye Clayton of Textio 05.12.2022

Jackye Clayton (VP of TA and DE&I) at Textio talks with Mark Feffer about employee engagement tools, culture fits, customizable solution to employee solutions, and whether we have leaned too far into technology in the HR space. People get so hyper focused on their deliverables that they seem to forget that humans are behind it all. Employee engagement tools seem to be a way to bring a human elemen...

ServiceNow's Melanie Lougee on Service Delivery and Covid 02.12.2022

What ServiceNow does for HR, how businesses navigated the turn toward remote work and what they’ve learned from the experience. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LDS's Mimi Brooks on Design, Experience and How They're Changing 30.11.2022

The challenges of creating effective experiences with technology, and new approaches to experience design Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Internal Mobility with Mervyn Dinnen of Talent Watch. Brought to You by Fuel50! 30.11.2022

Analyst, writer, and speaker, and podcaster Mervyn Dinnen speaks about the boons of internal mobility, employee recognition, and fostering a strong relationship with your employees that will stand the test of time. Skills are not just buzzwords that will disappear, giving way to the next new hot topic. Companies like Fuel50 back in 2016 were working on internal mobility, and nowadays it seems like...

NOV 21: Playvox Expands Platform; Gig Workers on the Hook 28.11.2022

This week in HR Tech: Playvox expands workforce management planning, gig workers continue to face financial challenges and lack proper tools. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Data Rich, Information Poor with Tim Sackett. Brought to You by Fuel50 23.11.2022

Live at the HR Tech 2022 conference, our guest Tim Sackett, President of HRU Technical Resources and creator of the Tim Sackett Project, speaks with Mark Feffer about building an inventory of skills, enhancing learning environments, and being data rich yet information poor. On the topic of skills, it's easy to not fully grasp the abilities of your workforce. If you don't successfully get an invent...

NOV 21: Talogy Launches Feedback Solutions; Payscale Acquires Agora 21.11.2022

Payscale acquired Agora Solutions, Talogy launched a suite of 360-degree feedback solutions and more. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Internal Mobility and Skills with Sarah White of Aspect 43. Brought to You by Fuel50 16.11.2022

Live at the HR Tech 2022 conference, our guest Sarah White, CEO of Aspect 43, speaks with Mark Feffer about what skills *are* and looks at the bigger picture of the whole movement. The phrase skills has become the new buzzword of the year, but a lot of these vendors and executives don't exactly use the phrase correctly. A lot of skills development platforms don't seem to be as effective as adverti...

NOV 14: DailyPay Partners to Aid Financial Wellness 14.11.2022

This week in HR tech: DailyPay partners to aid financial wellness, while Ceridian releases new features for Dayforce. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Acquired and Desired Skills with Jason Averbook and Jess Von Bank of Leapgen 09.11.2022

There's quite a prolific conversation to unpack in today's episode of PEOPLETECH.Live at the HR tech 2022 conference, our two guest Jason Averbook (CEO of Leapgen) and Jess Von Bank (Head of Brand Strategy at Leapgen) speak with Mark Feffer about acquired and desired skills, the ebb and flow of this fluctuating industry, and the shift in employee power. There's been massive shifts of trust, work t...

NOV 7: UKG Acquires Quorbit, ServiceNow Launches Workplace Planning 07.11.2022

This week in HR technology: UKG acquires Quorbit, ServiceNow launches workplace planning solution and more. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talent Strategy with Russell Klosk of Accenture. Brought to You by Fuel50! 04.11.2022

Live at the HR tech 2022 conference, our guest Russell Klosk (Managing Director of Accenture) speaks with Mark Feffer about rethinking compensation for up-skilled employees, and how to transition your organization into a learning oriented environment. Russell Klosk talks about how we're finally living in a "data-driven" profession. There's been a lot of talk across ATS systems, talent marketplaces...

A Commitment to Learning with Robin Schooling. Brought to You by Fuel50! 02.11.2022

Live at the HR tech 2022 conference, our guest Robin Schooling (VP of Growth and Innovation at Cielo) speaks with Mark Feffer about rethinking compensation for up-skilled employees, and how to transition your organization into a learning oriented environment. We're bringing everything back to our roots at this HR Tech conference. Companies are reenforcing their core offerings, and it seems stickin...

OCT 31: Paycor Unveiled its COR Leadership Framework; Workers Want Pay Transparency 31.10.2022

In this week's HR technology news roundup: Paycor launches leadership program. Employees (heart) transparency. Get full access to WorkforceAI at workforceai.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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