The promise of the Software as a Service (SaaS) model is very attractive for a variety of business applications, as opposed to acquiring, implementing, and maintaining software and the associated infrastructure. The benefits of SaaS are clear:
Technology and Digital Advances Create an OpportunityEvolving technology and digital dynamics have created a substantial opportunity for mid-sized organizations to level the playing field with larger companies. Taking advantage of this tangible opportunity can create efficiencies, drive cost...
Making a budget can be difficult for any industry, any department. But however difficult, it’s a necessity to running a good business. Some would argue it’s a necessity to run a good household as well. For Human Resources, there are additional struggles in budgeting. HR is a department without...
The Downside of Chasing the External Quick Fix
With the phrenetic pace of today’s business environment, and in the face of near constant pressure to streamline, optimize, and simplify, we often see operations managers jumping too quickly to external solutions to provide a ‘quick fix’: the reporting...
You adopted an agile method to expedite your development process. This first step is signing the contract. Your company and its lawyer may have a standard contract in place, but does it follow the methods and philosophy? The whole point of an agile method is to positively change the way developers...
Human resources is the lifeblood of a company. HR ensures that candidates are vetted, new hires are trained, and employees will continue to develop and grow. As a Director, Manager, or CHRO, you understand people make a company successful. So how do you know when to start planning, and how to get...
Judy Johnson, Ph. D. , believes that Whole Person Employment and authentic self are helping to pave the way for gender parity in the workforce. Johnson is the vice president and director of operational effectiveness practice at Aspirant. She spoke this past Friday, Sept 7th at a Halfway to...
It's 2008. What if you had known that within 10 years:
