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Sumser: Fighting bias through data-driven software development

Greenhouse is working to embed anti-bias strategies in its design and development.

Emerging Intelligence columnist John Sumser is the principal analyst at HRExaminer. View Article
John Sumser
Thu Sep 10th, 2020 | 4 min read

HRE’s Number of the Day: HR data analysts

There's a need for dedicated analysts in the HR department, but little momentum, according to a new study.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Mon Jul 13th, 2020 | 2 min read

Sumser tech spotlight: This hiring tool ‘distinguishes itself’

AI-based Arena is working to move laid-off hospitality workers into open healthcare jobs--and keep turnover low.
Emerging Intelligence columnist John Sumser is the principal analyst at HRExaminer. He researches the impact of data, analytics, AI and associated ethical issues on the workplace. John works with vendors and HR departments to identify problems, define solutions and clarify the narrative. He will speak at this year's HR Tech Conference in October. View Article
John Sumser
Fri Jun 12th, 2020 | 4 min read

Thoughts from an HR leader on the ‘new normal’ workday

While reentry to the workplace can be a difficult process, it doesn’t have to be an impossible one.

Dr. Tyrone Smith Jr. is a People Operations and Workforce Analytics Leader at Ryan, LLC, where he focuses on building high-performing teams and collaborating with business leaders. He is also responsible for identifying, analyzing and solving complex business problems that prepare for the future of work. View Article
Dr. Tyrone Smith Jr.
Mon May 11th, 2020 | 5 min read

Expect more chatbots and voice-activated HR systems in 2020

Workplace technology continues to enhance human and machine interaction.
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. She can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Carol Patton
Fri Jan 31st, 2020 | 2 min read

Cappelli: Complexities of employee monitoring in an AI age

Organizations can use emerging tech to get them where they're going faster—for better or worse.
Peter Cappelli is HRE’s Talent Management columnist and a fellow of the National Academy of Human Resources. He is the George W. Taylor Professor of Management and director of the Center for Human Resources at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He hosts "In the Workplace" on SiriusXM Channel 111 with Dan O'Meara. View Article
Peter Cappelli
Thu Jan 30th, 2020 | 4 min read

Jason Averbook: Your top 10 HR priorities for 2020

If you don’t set priorities that are strategic and proactive, you will spend the year ahead reacting.
Jason Averbook is HRE’s People Side of Digital columnist. Averbook is a leading analyst, thought leader and consultant in the area of HR, the future of work and the impact technology have on that future. He is the co-founder and CEO of Leapgen, a global consultancy helping organizations shape their future workplace by broadening executive mindset to rethink how to better design and deliver employee services that meet the expectations of the workforce and the needs of the business. Averbook recently spoke at the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. View Article
Jason Averbook
Mon Dec 30th, 2019 | 8 min read

Ensuring an enriching experience for remote employees

Here are three steps to help boost the employee experience for remote workers.
Nathan Christensen
Thu Dec 26th, 2019 | 3 min read

Buyer beware: Reimagining HR with tech purchases

Shopping for HR technology is going to be a different game in 2020 and beyond.
Tom Starner is a freelance writer based in Philadelphia who has been covering the human resource space and all of its component processes for over two decades. He can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Tom Starner
Tue Dec 24th, 2019 | 5 min read

Steve Boese: What is the theme of HR Tech 2020?

Finding an answer to most frequent conference question I get isn’t so simple.
Steve Boese is HRE's Inside HR Tech columnist and is a co-chair of HRE’s HR Technology Conference®. Boese recently spoke at the HR Technology Conference. He also writes an HR blog and hosts the HR Happy Hour Show, a radio program and podcast. View Article
Steve Boese
Mon Dec 16th, 2019 | 5 min read

John Sumser: Throw away your easy button—it’s the 21st century

Technology is rapidly advancing, but our ability to understand its consequences develops more slowly.
Emerging Intelligence columnist John Sumser is the principal analyst at HRExaminer. He researches the impact of data, analytics, AI and associated ethical issues on the workplace. John works with vendors and HR departments to identify problems, define solutions and clarify the narrative. He recently spoke at the HR Tech Conference. View Article
John Sumser
Fri Dec 13th, 2019 | 4 min read

How Open Source Tools are Changing HR Research

Shaker and HireVue are just two of the firms turbo-charging HR science with intelligent tools.
Emerging Intelligence columnist John Sumser is the principal analyst at HRExaminer. He researches the impact of data, analytics, AI and associated ethical issues on the workplace. John works with vendors and HR departments to identify problems, define solutions and clarify the narrative. He recently spoke at the HR Tech Conference, when HRExaminer’s Second Annual Index of Intelligent Software in HR was published, and is slated to speak at the HR Festival Asia in Singapore, May 8 through 9. Send questions or comments about this story to hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
John Sumser
Fri Jul 12th, 2019 | 4 min read