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Workhuman held their annual industry analyst day in Denver alongside their Workhuman Live conference, bringing together curious minds from across HR to learn, network and inspire one another. This year’s event focused on making work better, through technology of course, but also through cultural and leadership evolution. At the heart of this is recognition—far more than a feel good for the business, recognition is poised to bring insight into skills, coaching, performance and more.

Cornerstone OnDemand has long been a key player in the Learning & Development tech landscape. Following a series of strategic acquisitions this year—namely SkyHive for skills and Edcast for learning experience (LXP)—the company is eager to shed its old identity and emerge as a flexible end-to-end platform to manage all things talent and development. At their recent analyst day, Cornerstone outlined plans to leverage their data— including over 1 billion anonymized profiles—to create smarter, more modern talent experiences. However, the true measure of success will be whether their clients are ready for this change.

With more than 8,400 attendees from 83 countries, this year’s ATD 2025 International Conference & EXPO proved once again why it’s a cornerstone of the learning and development (L&D) calendar. From the buzzing expo hall to thought-provoking keynotes and data-rich sessions, the conference offered a front-row seat to the future of talent development—and the challenges we still need to solve.

Mercer's Tara Cooper and Tyler Mullins explore the latest trends in employee listening, and the technology designed to support it, in our latest marketecture guide — complete with guidance on how to navigate solution providers. (Length: 8 min 23 sec)

Welcome to the What’s Up with Work Tech Podcast where we explore the latest and greatest in all things HR and work technology. Mercer's Tara Cooper and Leah Tanner share some insights around our newly launched Talent Acquisition Market Matrices.

UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today announced that enterprise software industry leader and former Co-Chief Executive Officer of SAP Jennifer Morgan has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of UKG. Morgan succeeds Chris Todd, who has served as CEO since 2022 and is stepping down after 17 years with the company.

Phenom hosted their annual IAMPHENOM conference in their headquarter city of Philadelphia. Packed full of sessions featuring real customer use cases, as well as hands-on product demos. Dive into highlights of the event and our unique takeaways in this event briefing.

Paradox hosted a special event welcoming industry analysts, influencers, and partners to learn more about their mission and the problems they’re passionate about solving. Explore some of the key takeaways from that event and latest Paradox product offerings.

Corina Lam and Bonnie Tinder explore the role of Raven Intelligence in the system integrator world for HR tech implementation. Read about the importance of choosing the right partners and key considerations for a successful deployment of HR technology solutions.

Pre-hire assessments are often a key part of the hiring process, helping employers evaluate candidates’ skills and abilities to make sure they’re the right fit for the job. Over time, assessments have evolved to try to keep pace with the changing talent landscape, leading to a wealth of assessment technology options. This nuanced landscape can be tricky to navigate, so we’re breaking it down to help you make sense of it all.