Tech Trends Blog
HCM Tech Trends Blog
HRchitect offers the latest industry insight and analysis on events in the HCM world. Our top industry experts contribute regular content to the Tech Trends blog and help HR professionals stay informed and aware of major industry trends. The thought leadership and insight on our HCM Tech Trends is provided free to HCM professionals as a part of HRchitect’s ongoing commitment to help educate and inform our clients, partners and peers alike.
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Employee Spotlight – Kathryn Lopez
January 24, 2023Kathryn Lopez brings over 8 years of consulting and HCM technology experience to the HRchitect team. In her role as the Director of the Ceridian Practice, Kathryn passionately leads a team of highly-skilled consultants to ensure high-quality delivery of implementation, optimization, integration, reporting, and managed concierge support consulting services to HRchitect clients that are utilizing Read Article »
Tags: Ceridian , Ceridian Dayforce , Dayforce , HCM , HCM Technology , Kathyrn Lopez , payroll -
Top Three HR Projects for 2023
January 17, 20232023 is showing itself to be a difficult year financially, and when that happens, budgets get tightened, and each dollar spent must make a difference to the top and bottom line.
To that end, here are the top three HR projects that will provide the greatest return/benefit for your organization.
Tags: 2023 , assessment , ESG , HCM , HR technology , HRIS , Strategy -
The impact of losing a key member of the project team and mitigation strategies
January 3, 2023By Jacob Coburn The Impacts We have all been there at some point. You have kicked off a major project. You are about two weeks into the project and a key member of your project team or even worse, multiple members of your project team are no longer available. Losing a key team member can Read Article »
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What to expect from a Project Kickoff meeting
December 14, 2022Your HCM system implementation project is going to begin. There is a kickoff meeting scheduled and your calendar invitation to the kickoff meeting has arrived! So now what? What should we expect from the project kickoff meeting? The project kickoff will be run by your Implementation Project Manager (PM). It is likely the first time you get to meet your PM. There is a lot of information covered in a kickoff meeting.
Tags: HCM implementation , Jim Chandler , Project Management , Project Team -
Consultant Spotlight – Michael Neubauer
December 13, 2022Senior Implementation Consultant Michael Neubauer is both a leader and a team player and brings over 14+ years of experience in payroll, and human resources in the United States and Canada to the HRchitect team. Michael offers his clients outstanding talent and enthusiasm throughout their HR and Payroll system implementations. Adept at creative solutions, Michael Read Article »
Tags: HCM Technology , HR , HRIS , Michael Neubauer , payroll , Senior Implementation Consultant -
5 Principles Behind HRchitect’s Concierge-level Managed Support Services
December 1, 2022by Jennifer Sorenson, Vice President of Global Sales Why should your organization stop paying your software vendor for your post-go-live managed support services and start using a consulting firm for those services? One word: Concierge. HRchitect provides a concierge level of managed support services post-go-live for its clients. This gives our clients several benefits they Read Article »
Tags: benefits , concierge level service , HCM Technology , HR , Implementation , Jennifer Sorenson , managed support services , payroll , strategic services , talent acquisition , Talent Management , vendor partner , workforce management -
Consultant Spotlight – Natara Beaurem
October 22, 2022Natara Beaurem is a Senior HCM Implementation Consultant at HRchitect where she leverages her years of HCM and payroll systems expertise to guide clients through successful system implementation projects. As a proactive and hardworking team player, Natara brings a focused mentality and rigorous approach to her client engagements. She is not only adaptable and driven Read Article »
Tags: configuration , go live , HCM Technology , HRchitect , Natara Beaurem , payroll , UKG Pro -
5 Tips To Prepare For Your Implementation Project
October 18, 2022Written by Stephanie Salley, MBA After months, or even years of researching and evaluating Human Capital Management (HCM) systems, you have chosen the system that best fits your business needs. Here are some tips to consider as you prepare to implement your new HCM system. Make sure the right people are assigned Read Article »
Tags: benefits , evaluating , HCM system , human resources , Implementation , implementation team , payroll , Project Management , Stephanie Salley , teams , Time & Attendance -
Team Engagement – The Secret to a Successful Implementation
October 4, 2022Written by Ben Taylor I started working in the Payroll/HR industry in 1996. During those 26 years, I have served in many roles such as internal operations, account management, business/process consultant, payroll processor (as a client), and implementation. For the past several years, I have been in the System Consultant role for large Read Article »
Tags: Ben Taylor , HRIS , Implementation , payroll , Team Engagement -
Consultant Spotlight – Jody Burton
September 19, 2022Jody Burton, PHR, SHRM-CP, is a Senior HCM Implementation Consultant who brings over 20 years of Human Resources including 4 years of UKG Pro consulting experience to the HRchitect team. Jody’s number one priority as a member of the HRchitect consulting team is customer satisfaction and client data integrity. She works diligently to understand customer Read Article »
Tags: benefits , Benefits Prime , BI Reporting , Data Conversion , HR Service Delivery , HRIS , Implementation , Jody Burton , payroll , Testing , UAT , UKG , UKG Pro -
Making the Most of Workforce Management Support Requests
September 12, 2022Written by Edgar Tinio Unexplained error messages. A sudden change to an employee’s system access. Timesheets are not calculating correctly, and payroll is due in a few days! These are just a few examples of common hiccups that your organization may encounter after going live with a new Workforce Management (WFM) system. How Read Article »
Tags: Edgar Tinio , HRchitect , Implementation , ongoing support plan , WFM , workforce management , Workforce Management System -
Level up your HRIS post-implementation
August 30, 2022Written by Jocelyn Daggett Have you gone through an HRIS implementation in the past 3-5 years? Your team worked hard, really hard. They worked tirelessly day in and day out, sacrificing many evenings and weekends. At times, tension was high, and everyone questioned if the change was worth it. But – finally, you made it Read Article »