Tag: Project Management
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The impact of losing a key member of the project team and mitigation strategies
By 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
Your 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.
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5 Tips To Prepare For Your Implementation Project
Written 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 »
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Busy HR Team, Meet Your Project Manager (Your New Best Friend)
Written by Drew Simmons The start of an HCM implementation project can be daunting. At first, it is normal to experience an intimidating feeling where you may feel like you have little or no guidance on how the project will come to fruition. Rest assured that through it all, you will not be Read Article »
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HRchitect’s Impact on the HCM Technology World
Written by Matt Lafata I take tremendous pride in what we do at HRchitect. Day after day, our top-notch consulting team makes a difference for HR leaders and employees at organizations across the globe. We do this by providing Human Capital Management (HCM) technology consulting services. Sometimes we’re helping build HR technology strategies, Read Article »
Tags: ATS , benefits , Change Management , clients , evaluation and selection , HCM Technology , HR , HR technology , HRchitect , HRIS , human capital management , Implementation , Matt Lafata , payroll , Project Management , strategic planning , talent acquisition , Talent Management , Time and Attendance , workforce management -
What differentiates HRchitect?
Written by Matt Lafata I’m frequently asked about what makes HRchitect so successful and what differentiates us from competitive firms. While there are many reasons, I’m focusing on three key areas that drive our success. But before I get there, let’s try to define the type of firm that HRchitect is. In general Read Article »
Tags: Change Management , client-side management , Core HR/Payroll/Benefits , Dallas/Fort Worth’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For , evaluation/selection , Great Place to Work , HCM , hcm system implementation , HCM Technology , HCM vendors , HRchitect , Implementation , On-going Support , Project Management , ROI , strategic consulting firm , talent acquisition , Talent Management , workforce management -
Internal Challenges in Implementations and How to Solve Them
Written by Drew Simmons When I was growing up, my mother would always tell me, “nothing worth having in life is ever easy.” It was one of those sayings where I would always roll my eyes every time I heard it. I’m sure we have all had similar experiences as children. However, this Read Article »
Tags: benefits , compensation , core HR , diversity and inclusion , Drew Simmons , HR/Payroll System Implementation Consultant , HRIS , iCIMS , payroll , Project Management , recruiting , Talent Acquisitions System , Ultimate Software -
Employee Spotlight – Reggie Wilson
Reggie Wilson leads the sales team in the central and west regions of the United States and Canada. Get to know Reggie, what motivates him to get to work every day, and what question prospective clients ask most often in this month’s HRchitect spotlight. Hometown: Denison, Texas Alma Mater: Texas A&M Commerce, formerly East Texas Read Article »
Tags: benefits , Client-side project management or implementation services , HCM Sales , HCM Technology , HRIS , payroll , Project Management , Reggie Wilson , Spotlight , workforce tehnology -
Reasons to Consider Post-Implementation Support
Written by Steve Glaser Completing an HCM technology project isn’t the same as ending the project management process. Did the project deliver a solution for a problem that it was designed to address? What lessons were learned during implementation to help improve a system or help with future implementations? Sometimes unforeseen issues can Read Article »
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Consultant Spotlight – Brian Kimball
Brian Kimball, EVP of HCM Implementation Service, has over 25 years of expertise in the Human Resources domain including over 20 years in systems development and implementation. Since he started with HRchitect in 2000, Brian has led project management, functional consulting and training responsibilities in over 75 Applicant Tracking system evaluations and implementations. He is well Read Article »
Tags: Benefitfocus , Biran Kimball , HCM , HCM implementation , HCM Technology , HRchitect , HRIS , Kenexa , Kronos , Oracle Taleo , payroll , Project Management , Saba , SAP Successfactors , Talent Management , Ultimate Software , WorkForce Software