Technology

The right tech can help to remove some of the biases that humans may bring to the hiring process. Lindsay Cowan, CEO of One Degree, gives us some tips around using technology to eliminate unconscious bias.

Group senior HR manager at Naspers Sameera discusses her fervour for people and adeptly navigating the dynamic landscape of HR.

If data is the new oil, then HR analytics is the refinery that distils the resulting insights into liquid gold writes John Skelton, chief people officer The Capital Hotels, Apartments and Resorts and 2022 CHRO Awards nominee.

Sungeetha Sewpersad, chief people officer at Rand Merchant Bank, is excited about the opportunities AI and predictive analytics offer for the HR profession.

On 24 August, close to 100 top HR leaders gathered at GIBS to experience the first ever ‘Shark Tank’ CHRO Solutions Summit.

Helping teams innovate in a disrupted world will need agile strategies, writes Gadijah Dolan, head of HR at Payfast

CHRO Dinner discusses how AI and machine learning is fast becoming a reality in performance management.

A glimpse into Enid Lizamore’s visionary outlook for Heineken Beverages.

Artificial Intelligence software can be a great tool to help your team upskill, but it has to be used responsibly, write Greg Fried and Jimmy Winfield, founders of skillfully.co.za.

Yvonne Tshepo Mosadi has rejoined Hyundai Automotive SA as HR director effective 1 July.

Workday’s Elevate event took HR to a new level, focusing on transition through technology.

Revolutionising remote work: How AI empowers HR to optimise recruitment and cultivate a global workforce.

It’s time for HR professionals to move from “paper pushers” to strategic business partners.

CHROs say AI is here to stay and should not be seen as a threat to jobs.

John says the group will introduce AI as part of its larger recruitment strategy.

Yes, we did it. We asked ChatGPT to write an article on how human resources can manage artificial intelligence resources.

The finance, information technology, and business and management industries have seen the biggest increase in hiring activity.

HR Indaba hears about the importance of keeping employees in mind in the era of digital transformation.

Microsoft experts told the HR Indaba how the right tech can support frontline workers.

Criminal record and qualification verification also remain high on recruiters’ radars.

The energetic leader believes in the value of showing up in the moment.

Is it time to break the traditional barriers to learning and provide vital corporate education?

Curating learning sources can give employees more control over their learning experiences.

There are ways to bridge the digital divide separating office employees from those at the coalface.

Lesson Desk shares ways to provide employees with engaging learning experiences.

Machine learning democratises access to innovative and productivity-boosting technology to fuel growth the continent needs.

Their four-pillar approach puts the employee at the centre of every key decision.

These guidelines from SmartWage will help organisations make the very best of the ‘new normal’.

LinkedIn is a useful tool for job hunting, writes Adelaide Tshabalala.

Vitality kicks off another practical, science-based strategy to address and improve its teams’ wellbeing.

Transform your business by increasing efficiency, promoting user satisfaction, and boosting employee engagement.

The partnership will prepare graduates to embrace the digital face of the future.

CHRO Webinar shares how pioneering HR teams are entering a new digital reality.

The rewards of a talent exchange outweigh the risks, say HR leaders at Vodacom and Unilever.

There are many good reasons to partner with an executive search firm, says Jeremy.

DEI is being driven by social movements and needs to be underpinned by data.

Hybrid workplaces need a flexible environment to boost productivity and operational efficiency.

TalentSmith Technology has launched Cammio Select – an award-winning video recruitment technology.

Here’s everything you need to know about your payslip.

The learning platform aims to develop one million young African leaders by 2025.

OfferZen's Stephen van der Heijden reveals what you can do to attract and retain developers.

Sally shares the two WWs and an H of the process, saying it’s easier than it seems.

HR professionals have many responsibilities but none as important as protecting employees and their personal information.

Findings reveal cloud spending is up and has not been hampered by the ongoing crisis.

Transforming core people processes can help SA industry leapfrog growth during recession, say technologists.

Study shows more than 25 percent remote workers had personally experienced a cyberattack.

Mahindra South Africa has opened the doors of its new training centre in Centurion.

The video recruitment platform showcased the benefits of integrating virtual and real-world interactions.

AWS has embarked on projects aimed at enhancing skills and diversity among small businesses in SA.

Some professions are more susceptible to cyberattacks than others, a Kaspersky study has found.

Unlock the benefit of making decisions based on data rather than intuition.

Focusing on digital helped ooba overcome the challenges of Covid-19.

Ideal OutComes' Jason Richmond on shifting from a traditional workplace to a digitally-based one.

CRS Technologies’ Nicol Myburgh says there aren't any ethical loopholes for tracking employee behaviour online.

Investigation reveals how an Absa employee sold client data.

Syspro CHRO Terence Moolman says manufacturers have to pivot to accommodate the reality of remote work.

Come and hear from Old Mutual’s human capital director in this Friday’s webinar.

The Netherlands’ largest professional learning platform, SkillsTown, is expanding into Africa.

Dimension Data employees now book office space before coming to work.

Cybersecurity expert Nathan Desfontaines explained why HR should work more closely with IT.

The company's long-term partner Benesse Holdings has committed to investing $50 million in the learning platform.

AI programmers are developing bots that can identify digital bullying and sexual harassment.

Tesla's AI team is recruiting and Elon Musk is not particularly interested in qualifications.

Multinational tech companies are fuelling local ICT growth.

Fedgroup CFO provides some detail around project PIG

According to LinkedIn's latest Emerging Jobs Report, they are the hot property.

Workday will be operating in six of the 13 countries that Old Mutual operates in.

Forbes names her among some other key role players who are enabling HR freelancers.

The software giant will be transitioning users to systems like LinkedIn Talent Hub.

Almost half of the students enrolled in the programme are Cell C employees.

This IBM report provides tangible examples of AI delivering value through HR.

Interestingly, Millennials recruiters are bigger fans of video than Gen Zs.

The announcement comes hot on the heels of news that Google Hire will be shut down.

According to new research from McKinsey, this hinges on proactive action from business and government.

The company has introduced six training programmes available to 100 000 US-based employees. 

Report finds the two functions have a joint stake in improving the employee experience.

"Gone are the days when command and control are the way to operate," she said at a recent HR conference.

Outcomes of the Global Commission on the Future of Work were presented at the recent centenary conference.

Talent acquisition expert Elmen Lamprecht says most CEOs don't seem to understand the need for people analytics. 

But is it the silver bullet needed to eradicate unethical corporate cultures?

Valter highlights seven themes central to the conversation around the future world of work.

Celiwe was speaking at the recent ClarkHouse Data, Digital and Talent thought leadership event.

Talent attraction expert Elmen Lamprecht discusses tech applications for each stage of the recruitment cycle.

Survey finds that US managers are willing to keep robots even without the cost benefits. 

Linda says part of HR's role in the future world of work is to mitigate that risk.

Ultimately, HR tech is about simplifying business processes to improve the customer and employee value propositions.

Manpower survey explains that skilled trades, accounting and finance professions and management/executive roles are toughest to fill.

She says the HR profession is going through a tech-based evolution similar to what happened in the sales industry years ago.

Andre explains that there are different applications of HR tech depending on industry and employee profile.

People are ready to take instructions from robots at work according to a new study conducted by Oracle and Future Workplace.

Cost, security risks and tech failure listed among the barriers to adoption.

According to employee engagement experts, the global workplace - including South Africa - is in the throes of a disengagement crisis

Companies across the USA - including Pandora, Box, Workday, Flex Okta, and Genomic Health - are already using the platform to boost employee satisfaction and retention in an increasingly competitive recruiting environment

Recent report discusses the potential impact of automation on the global workforce

Deloitte report says it's all about generating useful insights

HR execs gathered on September 14 to share ideas around HR tech and the challenges that come with it

Silicon Valley neuroscientist Dr Vivienne Ming believes technology must always make us better people

With a week to go before the upcoming master class, we explore the relevance of HR tech in a changing world of work

Exxaro's CEO recently spoke at a summit about how businesses should prepare for the age of mechanisation and automation.

This is one of the key measures that ever HR leader has to take to improve business performance.

Clarkhouse Human Capital's Debbie Booth on how run-of-the-mill recruitment agencies are fast becoming obsolete

Regardless of developments in HR technology

"When we engage with a client, we look at business realities, the global environment, and changes in technology."

In a world that is becoming more techno-centric as we transition into the digital age, TomorrowToday's Ray de Villiers* discusses the future of human-centric aspects of businesses.

Anneke Andrews, Human Capital Director at Deloitte, has been leading the company's talent solutions division for over 10 years.

For too long HR has been typified by complacency and lethargy, but disruption is upon us. The new world of work requires a wake up call. In this exclusive Insight article TomorrowToday's Ray de Villiers* outlines five areas of improvement for CHROs to stay relevant.

In this age of multi-channel communication, we need to be diligent about our communications because the consequences - be it at home, in the workplace or in the M&A environment - can be far-reaching.

Sheila Motsepe, a trained clinical psychologist, has worked for a variety of companies, ranging from the Reserve Bank, where she was former governor Tito Mboweni's director of human resources to her current role as HR director of German telecommunications company T-Systems.