Litware HR - A Sample SaaS Application
It sure feels like a long time ago since I first started working on this project. I'm very happy to announce that the sample SaaS application has finally arrived!
Salesforce and Google Apps
The announcement of Salesforce for Google Apps has again raised questions about why Google hasn’t been successful in getting major corporations to widely deploy its Web-based productivity applications, particularly the Google Apps Premier...
Read more about Salesforce and Google Apps...What we can learn from KIPP
KIPP is the network of public charter schools that stands at the vanguard of America’s burgeoning education-reform movement. The acronym means, “Knowledge is Power Program”; the motto is “Work Hard. Be Nice.” That’s also the title of an important...
Read more about What we can learn from KIPP...Is Your Organization Experienced?
A few days ago, while reading Bruce Temkin’s excellent Customer Experience Matters blog, I came across a post announcing a new Forrester report called “The Customer Experience Journey.” In the post, Bruce included the following diagram illustrating...
Read more about Is Your Organization Experienced?...Linking Performance Appraisals to Business Plans
Performance appraisals should never be conducted in isolation of the overall business direction. It is important to link each person's goals and objectives back to the business overall goals and...
Read more about Linking Performance Appraisals to Business Plans...Gen-Probe Proves Companies can Win Through People
We often talk about the advantages of using talent and performance management systems to drive results and gain a competitive edge over other organizations. Our research and the research of our thought leader partners shows how human capital...
Read more about Gen-Probe Proves Companies can Win Through People...Hiring and Keeping Staff - The Silver Bullet
Difficulty is mounting for most businesses to hire and retain key staff.The reasons are many and often hard to manage. For example, when skilled workers retire due to age, there is no simple solution to replace them, nor to retain their skills and...
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