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Paycom Promotes Amy Walker to Lead Sales

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Professional Services, Payments, Data Management, Technology, Other Technology, Human Resources, Software, Walker, Executive, ROI, Paycom, HCM, Sales

Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE: PAYC) (“Paycom”) , a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, announced today that Amy Walker, a nearly 14-year Paycom veteran who has overseen its outside sales team as Executive Vice President of Outside Sales since November 2023, will expand her role to now include emerging markets and client relations.

Key Points: 
  • Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE: PAYC) (“Paycom”) , a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, announced today that Amy Walker, a nearly 14-year Paycom veteran who has overseen its outside sales team as Executive Vice President of Outside Sales since November 2023, will expand her role to now include emerging markets and client relations.
  • “Amy has been a top sales representative, manager and regional vice president,” said Chad Richison, Co-CEO, President and Chairman.
  • She opened and managed several sales offices and regions prior to her role as Executive Vice President of Outside Sales.
  • “I am incredibly thankful to have the opportunity to lead our sales organization and build on our momentum,” said Walker.

Employee Experience, Agile Work Driving Advances in Workforce Management Software

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Consulting, Data Management, Technology, Professional Services, Security, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Human Resources, Research, UKG, Facial recognition, Culture, Organization, Job satisfaction, Blue Yonder, EX, Health, Trust, Distillation, SAP, ISG, AI, Workforce, HCM, Infor, Heart, Paychex, ADP, Management

Companies looking to enhance employee experience (EX) and maximize the performance of increasingly agile workforces are driving advances in workforce management software, according to a new study from Ventana Research, the software research business of Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm.

Key Points: 
  • Companies looking to enhance employee experience (EX) and maximize the performance of increasingly agile workforces are driving advances in workforce management software, according to a new study from Ventana Research, the software research business of Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm.
  • “Workforce management software providers are paying attention to what is really impacting workers and those that manage them,” said Matthew Brown, director, Human Capital Management Research, at ISG’s Ventana Research.
  • The key components of today’s workforce management software are smart forecasting, agile scheduling, comprehensive absence management and precise time and activity tracking.
  • Click on Workforce Management Suites Buyers Guide and Workforce Management Basics Buyers Guide to read executive summaries of the reports.

Edgewise Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Podium Presentation at the American College of Cardiology's 2024 Annual Scientific Session

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Cardiology, Pharmacology, Congress Center, Edgewise, Patient, Heart, Heart failure, American College, HCM, Therapy, ACC, Cardiomyopathy, Pharmaceutical industry

Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: EWTX), a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company will present data on EDG-7500 at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session (ACC.24).

Key Points: 
  • Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: EWTX), a leading muscle disease biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company will present data on EDG-7500 at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session (ACC.24).
  • The conference will take place in Atlanta, GA at the Georgia World Congress Center from April 6-8, 2024.
  • “EDG-7500 is a novel investigational therapy for the treatment of HCM with a differentiated mechanism of action,” said Kevin Koch, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Edgewise Therapeutics.
  • “Importantly, in our preclinical studies, EDG-7500 has shown potent gradient reduction, normalization of hyperdynamic contractility, and significant improvements in ventricular filling.

Paychex Named Among FORTUNE’s Most Innovative Companies

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Software, Human Resources, Payments, Finance, Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Technology, HR, Culture, Organization, Software as a service, Learning, Statista, HCM, IP, Consultant, Management

Paychex was awarded for the company’s commitment to industry-leading HR solutions while fostering a culture of innovation.

Key Points: 
  • Paychex was awarded for the company’s commitment to industry-leading HR solutions while fostering a culture of innovation.
  • “It’s an honor to again be named one of America’s Most Innovative Companies, which underscores our commitment to being the digitally driven HR leader,” said John Gibson , Paychex president and CEO.
  • We continue to invest in new and innovative solutions that address our customers' business challenges.
  • To see a full list of FORTUNE’s 2024 list of America’s Most Innovative Companies, visit fortune.com/ranking/americas-most-innovative-companies/ .

UKG Partners for Life with Customers Through Award-Winning Experience

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Internet, Professional Services, Technology, Software, Human Resources, Constellation, HRIS, Community, UKG, VOC, Synthetic media, HR, Culture, Organization, Documentation, Learning, Trust, Nursing, Life, HCM, Innovation system, Partner, Machine learning, Rapid Response, Human, Customer, Management

“Nothing is more important than helping our customers worldwide build a great place to work by giving them the support, services, and technology they deserve,” said Chris Todd, CEO at UKG.

Key Points: 
  • “Nothing is more important than helping our customers worldwide build a great place to work by giving them the support, services, and technology they deserve,” said Chris Todd, CEO at UKG.
  • “The level of service we receive from our partners at UKG is amazing and a big part of why I love UKG,” said Christine Carr, vice president of HR at Yoga Joint , a chain of hot yoga studios in Florida.
  • “What an incredible honor to be recognized for our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for customers throughout their UKG journey,” said Bob DelPonte, senior vice president of customer success and global delivery services at UKG.
  • Throughout 2024, UKG is taking its wildly popular UKG Huddle across the U.S., where customers can interact with UKG executives and experts in-person to learn product tips and tricks and best practices as well as network with peers.

Alight Announces Agreement to Sell Payroll and Professional Services Business for up to $1.2 Billion

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Professional Services segment and its Payroll & HCM Outsourcing businesses within the Employer Solutions segment (the “Payroll & Professional Services business”) to an affiliate of H.I.G.

Key Points: 
  • Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Professional Services segment and its Payroll & HCM Outsourcing businesses within the Employer Solutions segment (the “Payroll & Professional Services business”) to an affiliate of H.I.G.
  • This values the Payroll & Professional Services business at a multiple of approximately 10 times its estimated 2023 adjusted EBITDA and 24 times its estimated unlevered free cash flow.
  • Following the transaction, Alight and the Payroll & Professional Services business will establish a commercial partnership to bolster their collective competitiveness, coupling world-class service capabilities with a compelling value proposition for clients.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Luca and the entire Payroll & Professional Services team,” commented Matt Lozow, Managing Director at H.I.G.

Nucleus Research Releases 2024 SMB Human Capital Management Technology Value Matrix

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Technology, Other Technology, Research, HR, SMB, Organization, Paylocity, Expert, Gusto, Personio, BambooHR, Luigi, Acquisition, AI, Small business, Investment, HCM, Machine learning, Paychex

“Like larger enterprises, SMBs are also looking to prove the value of their HR systems, ensuring that they continue to drive incremental value relative to cost,” said Research Manager Evelyn McMullen .

Key Points: 
  • “Like larger enterprises, SMBs are also looking to prove the value of their HR systems, ensuring that they continue to drive incremental value relative to cost,” said Research Manager Evelyn McMullen .
  • The Experts in this year’s Value Matrix are organizations that deliver value to customers with complex use cases through deep functionality and industry-specific capabilities.
  • Accelerators in this year’s Value Matrix deliver value through greater ease of use and quick implementation.
  • To download the full 2024 SMB HCM Technology Value Matrix, click here .

Kallidus Announces the Appointment of Harry Chapman-Walker

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Kallidus, an industry leading provider of learning and development software, has announced that Harry Chapman-Walker has been named CEO taking over from Stephen Read.

Key Points: 
  • Kallidus, an industry leading provider of learning and development software, has announced that Harry Chapman-Walker has been named CEO taking over from Stephen Read.
  • Having joined Kallidus in 2013, Harry helped grow the business over the past 11 years, originally starting in the sales team.
  • Today, Kallidus serves over 1,200 customers with over 200 Kallidus employees across the UK, the US, and Canada.
  • Rob Caul, Kallidus founder and former CEO, said “I’m excited to announce Harry Chapman-Walker as Kallidus’s new CEO.

Betterworks Announces Inaugural EmpowerHR Europe Virtual Summit

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Leading performance management software company Betterworks will debut the executive summary of its highly anticipated 2024 State of Performance Enablement Research Report at its upcoming EmpowerHR Europe virtual summit .

Key Points: 
  • Leading performance management software company Betterworks will debut the executive summary of its highly anticipated 2024 State of Performance Enablement Research Report at its upcoming EmpowerHR Europe virtual summit .
  • The dynamic virtual event, designed for European senior HR professionals and their teams, including HRIT, will take place on 21 March from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. GMT.
  • Emceed by Hung Lee , the EmpowerHR Virtual Summit promises to be a high-energy, half-day event packed with insights, strategies, and tools aimed at driving transformative change, elevating HR functions, and enhancing careers.
  • Throughout the EmpowerHR Virtual Summit, HR professionals will learn about positioning themselves as strategic partners in their organizations, aligning HR initiatives with business objectives, and employing generative AI and data analytics to improve and accelerate decision-making around workforce planning, talent acquisition, intelligent performance management, and employee engagement.

Enterprises Focus on Human Capital in Response to Changes

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Technology, Human Resources, Security, Consulting, Other Technology, Professional Services, Software, Networks, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Element, UKG, Automation, HR, ICIMS, Organization, Growth, Face, Communication, Research, SAP, ISG, HCM, Workforce, Research report, Fatigue, Paychex, ADP, Management

More enterprises are seeking new HCM capabilities, including AI-driven automation, personalized employee experiences and innovations that allow HR organizations to do more with fewer resources.

Key Points: 
  • More enterprises are seeking new HCM capabilities, including AI-driven automation, personalized employee experiences and innovations that allow HR organizations to do more with fewer resources.
  • “For a growing number of enterprises, change is mission critical,” said Stacey Cadigan, partner, ISG Human Capital Management and Enterprise Transformation.
  • Enterprises investing in HCM platforms are also looking for more consumer-like user experiences for their employees, ISG says.
  • “Enterprises know that productivity and growth require an engaged workforce,” said Jan Erik Aase, partner and global leader, ISG Provider Lens Research.