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Michael Heller, LIVE at #HRTechConf

November 20, 2015 Michael Heller HR Practitioner turned Entrepreneur, iRevü Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Michael Heller stopped by for a great interview at HR Tech. When explaining iRevü, Michael said, "Think Twitter for performance management." Listen in as Michael shares the power of having a good performance management process and the four personas who drive that. This is such a great conversation where he also addresses Millennials in the workplace, as well as gamification and the ever-present engagement. Click play above to listen to our interview with Mr. Heller and learn more about the issues facing performance management and HR today.   intrepidHR To listen to all 30 LIVE intrepidHR interviews in our on-demand player, follow this link. intrepidHR is made possible by Dovetail Software! Dovetail Software delivers web-based solutions and help desk programs that enable organizations to reduce administrative and support…

How’s Your Communication with Your Employees?

Most Important Asset? It’s a well-known corporate saying that “Employees are our Most Important Asset”. How many of you believe that about your corporate environment? I have previously written about the importance of a vendor’s employees happiness to the success of a company’s relationship with its vendor, but this post, while also about employees, addresses the communication within a company, which ultimately does impact employee happiness, which in turn will affect the job they do on behalf of your organization. The Effectiveness of Communication Recently, Davis & Company commissioned the survey of 1,000 employees from large corporations (minimum of 5,000 employees) in the United States to understand the effectiveness of communication on performance management, benefits, and compensation. One of the key findings was that Employees aren’t getting answers to their questions. “When employees have questions, they turn to the company…

Dovetail CEO Stephen Lynn, LIVE from #HRTechConf

November 18, 2015 Stephen Lynn Finance Guy-turned-Successful Tech CEO, Dovetail's Stephen Lynn shares some valuable insights that range from advice to HR Tech vendors to understanding how employee engagement impacts your relationship with clients. "We can talk about technology, but what I like to dwell on is how the company operates with its customer," Stephen Lynn discussing "walking the talk" when it comes to taking care of Dovetail customers. Click play above to listen to our interview with Mr. Lynn and learn more about HR Tech trends that surround SaaS and the security of client information.   intrepidHR To listen to all 30 LIVE intrepidHR interviews in our on-demand player, follow this link. intrepidHR is made possible by Dovetail Software! Dovetail Software delivers web-based solutions and help desk programs that enable organizations to reduce administrative and support costs, diagnose and resolve complex business…

Eric Winegardner, LIVE from #HRTechConf

November 16, 2015 Eric Winegardner Eric Winegardner is the Senior Vice President – Client Adoption & Sales Enablement at Monster Worldwide and a self-proclaimed "Recruiter by DNA." Eric is a master when it comes to talking about "The World of Work” after eleven years at Monster Worldwide, the worldwide leader of connecting job seekers with opportunities. Eric shared his view of "why work matters" and why he believes "stability" is ushering in a new renaissance in the world of work. Click play above to listen to our interview with Mr. Winegardner and learn more about HR Tech Trends and why it's important to be a student of learning. intrepidHR To listen to all 30 LIVE intrepidHR interviews in our on-demand player, follow this link. intrepidHR is made possible by Dovetail Software! Dovetail Software delivers web-based solutions and help desk programs that enable organizations…

China Gorman, LIVE from #HRTechConf

November 13, 2015 China Gorman China Gorman is a Consultant, Speaker, Advisor, Author of the wildly-popular blog, Data Point Tuesday. Ms. Gorman stopped by the Dovetail booth for an incredibly thoughtful interview at HR Tech in Vegas. China shared several profound thoughts regarding employee engagement and talked about how demographic shifts will impact the future of HR, as well as big data, analytics, and technology. Click play above to listen to Ms. Gorman's interview and learn more about her latest project, "WorkHuman" here. intrepidHR To listen to all 30 LIVE intrepidHR interviews in our on-demand player, follow this link.   intrepidHR is made possible by Dovetail Software! Dovetail Software delivers web-based solutions and help desk programs that enable organizations to reduce administrative and support costs, diagnose and resolve complex business problems, increase efficiency, and improve employee and customer support. Your hosts, direct from…

Josh Schwede, LIVE from #HRTechConf

November 12, 2015 Josh Schwede Well-known and well-loved HR and Recruiting Tech Exec Josh Schwede stopped by the Dovetail Software booth at HR Tech to tell us about @StandOutTMBC and his new gig at TMBC - The Marcus Buckingham Company. Josh talked about innovation in the space and gave some pretty great advice to first-time attendees, as well as to HR Tech vendors, including start-ups - click above to listen to Mr. Scwhede's interview and learn more about TMBC StandOut here. intrepidHR To listen to all 30 intrepidHR interviews in our on-demand player, follow this link.   intrepidHR is made possible by Dovetail Software! Dovetail Software delivers web-based solutions and help desk programs that enable organizations to reduce administrative and support costs, diagnose and resolve complex business problems, increase efficiency, and improve employee and customer support. Your hosts, direct from Las Vegas! RAYANNE…

George LaRocque, LIVE from #HRTechConf

November 9, 2015 George LaRocque Industry expert George LaRocque stopped by the Dovetail Software booth for a very insightful interview at the 18th Annual HR Technology Conference & Exposition in Las Vegas Oct 18 - 21. George shared his thoughts on HR Tech Trends, the impact of the "engagement" discussion, and also shared some valuable information for HR Tech Vendors - click above to listen to Mr. LaRocque's interview and learn more about "InfluenceHR" here. intrepidHR To listen to all 30 intrepidHR interviews in our on-demand player, follow this link.   intrepidHR is made possible by Dovetail Software! Dovetail Software delivers web-based solutions and help desk programs that enable organizations to reduce administrative and support costs, diagnose and resolve complex business problems, increase efficiency, and improve employee and customer support. Your hosts, direct from Las Vegas! RAYANNE THORN works in hiring, strategy, marketing,…

Bill Kutik, LIVE from #HRTechConf

November 6, 2015 Bill Kutik The incomparable Bill Kutik stopped by the Dovetail Software booth for an incredible interview at the 18th Annual HR Technology Conference & Exposition in Las Vegas Oct 18 - 21. Bill had some wonderful insights to share - click above to listen to Mr. Kutik's interview and learn more about "Firing Line with Bill Kutik" here. intrepidHR To listen to all 30 intrepidHR interviews in our on-demand player, follow this link.   intrepidHR is made possible by Dovetail Software! Dovetail Software delivers web-based solutions and help desk programs that enable organizations to reduce administrative and support costs, diagnose and resolve complex business problems, increase efficiency, and improve employee and customer support. Your hosts, direct from Las Vegas! RAYANNE THORN works in hiring, strategy, marketing, and business development with tech start-up companies and has held several high-level positions in…

Automating Mass Case Changes

October 16, 2015 Changes in Configuration We are sometimes asked about major changes in configuration, and how to adjust someone's environment to be what they are, not what they were.  It's not terribly difficult, since our system was designed for flexibility.  It's usually a matter of making changes in the List Editor, modifying some routing rules, and dropping the new system in place.  We recently were asked a much more challenging question, though, that inspired us to look outside our system for an answer. Mass Changes The question revolved around a mass change in Case Type for all cases, starting with the first one in the system.  Looking forward is easy, but the idea of a retroactive change was unique and original.  Fortunately, our Rules Engine is powerful enough to handle the request.  Our Engine allows for Rules to be written on ANY…

HR Tech, Here and Now

October 15, 2015 Conference Season HR Tech US Dovetail Software is prepared and ready to go to Vegas for the 18th Annual HR Technology Conference & Exhibition at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Some of our team will be departing early to get the exhibition underway, with the rest of the conference team to follow. We love conferences like this and the opportunity to meet and network with the users of HR technology. It provides us with a rare chance to shake hands and meet again our current clients, as well as industry peers. intrepidHR Dovetail is excited to be doing something very different. We'll be sponsoring the launch of intrepidHR, a new media channel specific to human resources. To that end, we will be hosting a live-stream radio show in our booth. With 31 interviews on tap, it's sure to be a…