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ValueBlue's Jelle Visser to Speak on Data-Driven Digital Transformation at Gartner® IT Symposium/Xpo™

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ValueBlue (www.valueblue.com), creators of the BlueDolphin an agile enterprise architecture tool, announced that Jelle Visser, Chief Commercial Officer, will be presenting the session titled "Collaboration Between Strategy and Execution MUST Be Data Driven" at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™️ 2022.

Key Points: 
  • During his presentation, Visser will outline today's challenges enterprise organizations face in developing a data-driven business strategy, based on his boardroom experience.
  • "Organizations can no longer rely on linear planning tools such as spreadsheets and static documents," said Visser.
  • Visser also will discuss how enterprise architecture management tools power digital transformation.
  • ValueBlue is the company behind BlueDolphin, an enterprise SaaS tool that helps CxOs and architects collaborate on business transformation and execution.

Emmersion Named Among Utah's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies by MountainWest Capital Network

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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LEHI, Utah , Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmersion, the leader in certifying language ability through artificial intelligence, has been selected to MountainWest Capital Network's (MWCN) annual list of the 100 fastest-growing companies in Utah. Based in Lehi, Emmersion was also recognized as an "Emerging Elite" business, which is an organization that is less than five years old and shows the most promise of future growth. The Utah 100 Awards are presented annually by MWCN and have recognized entrepreneurial success in the state since 1994.

Key Points: 
  • LEHI, Utah, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmersion , the leader in certifying language ability through artificial intelligence, has been selected to MountainWest Capital Network's (MWCN) annual list of the 100 fastest-growing companies in Utah.
  • The Utah 100 Awards are presented annually by MWCN and have recognized entrepreneurial success in the state since 1994.
  • "It is also incredibly fulfilling to see how Emmersion has positively impacted learners' lives and helped unlock economic opportunities for professionals around the world.
  • Emmersion later created its first automated language speaking assessment, which quickly grew in popularity in academia and corporate HR settings.

WorkLLama Selected as Preferred Partner in Direct Sourcing by Randstad Sourceright

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkLLama, technology provider of a total talent acquisition and engagement suite, announced that it has been selected as a preferred technology partner for the direct sourcing solution of global talent solutions leader Randstad Sourceright. The partnership between WorkLLama's direct sourcing platform and Randstad Sourceright's curation services will provide companies worldwide with the unrivaled ability to attract and engage candidates in private, branded talent communities and build sustainable, global talent pipelines.

Key Points: 
  • Partnership combines industry's top services and technology for companies seeking sustainable, global, talent pipelines
    ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkLLama , technology provider of a total talent acquisition and engagement suite, announced that it has been selected as a preferred technology partner for the direct sourcing solution of global talent solutions leader Randstad Sourceright.
  • Direct sourcing is defined as the business practice in which companies leverage their own brands to market, find, and attract contingent talent.
  • Next-generation direct sourcing programs include a talent curation service provider such as Randstad Sourceright to maximize their program's impact.
  • To kick off the partnership, Randstad Sourceright is launching a Global Talent Community in India to service client needs across the region.

Randstad Sourceright Partners with Scoping and Statement of Work Authoring Platform Deployed

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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LONDON, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global talent solutions leader Randstad Sourceright is pleased to announce its partnership with Deployed – a Scoping and Statement of Work (SOW) authoring software platform – to deliver 'Services Procurement 360', a statement of work management service that allows business leaders to strengthen the link between talent acquisition and the utilization of project-based expertise.

Key Points: 
  • "Randstad Sourceright is committed to transforming the way that our clients can leverage and deploy their total workforce," said Mike Smith, global CEO of Randstad Sourceright.
  • Kayleigh Kuptz, co-founder of Deployed commented: "We're delighted to be partnering with Randstad Sourceright to deliver this innovative statement of work assessment solution.
  • Deployed is rewriting the language of work with our unique scope authoring platform for projects that start smarter and finish stronger.
  • Deployed is project Scoping and Statement of Work authoring platform that streamlines the process of defining the work to be done for any services projects.

Females Bucking the Trend in the Construction Industry

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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As with many gender-stereotyped roles, historic attitudes have often discouraged women from choosing a career path in construction.

Key Points: 
  • As with many gender-stereotyped roles, historic attitudes have often discouraged women from choosing a career path in construction.
  • Despite making up over half of the UK population, just 14 per cent of those employed in our construction industry are women, with only 3.9 percent of the UKs 1.5 million self-employed female entrepreneurs operating within the industry.
  • Additionally, a Randstad report published in 2020 revealed that almost three quarters of 4,200 female UK construction industry workers polled had faced incidences of gender discrimination in the workplace.
  • However, for some female entrepreneurs, being women in a traditionally male-dominated industry has proved to be far from an obstacle.

Salaries in Finance & Accounting on the Rise As Executives Adapt to Fluctuating Market Pressures, Says New Randstad USA Report

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new report from Randstad USA, finance and accounting professionals remain in the driver's seat of the labor market, with demand rising for roles like financial analysts and staff accountants. Other positions requiring similar skills that are especially in demand include accounting managers, controllers, and payroll coordinators/clerks.

Key Points: 
  • The 2023 finance & accounting salary guide provides key salary information and trends for talent and human capital leaders in finance and accounting.
  • ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new report from Randstad USA , finance and accounting professionals remain in the driver's seat of the labor market, with demand rising for roles like financial analysts and staff accountants.
  • Randstad's 2023 Finance & Accounting Salary Guide found that demand for these roles is most acute in California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, and Georgia.
  • This new report digs deeper into the most pressing trends and concerns that the finance and accounting industries face today and in the future.

Randstad Sourceright named a Leader in Everest Group's CWM/MSP and Services Procurement/SOW PEAK Matrix® Assessments 2022.

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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"It is an honor to be recognized by Everest Group once again as a Leader in MSP," said Mike Smith, global CEO of Randstad Sourceright.

Key Points: 
  • "It is an honor to be recognized by Everest Group once again as a Leader in MSP," said Mike Smith, global CEO of Randstad Sourceright.
  • As a Star Performer in the Services Procurement / Statement of Work (SOW) assessment, Randstad Sourceright has shown significant improvement over its 2021 performance in the Vision and Capability and Market Impact categories.
  • Everest Group's PEAK Matrix is the most trusted and factual analysis of service provider capabilities, covering over 50 different market segments each year.
  • Randstad Sourceright is a global talent solutions leader, driving the talent acquisition and human capital management strategies for the world's most successful employers.

IXL Learning Acquires Emmersion, Developer of AI-Powered Language Assessments

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Friday, September 9, 2022
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SAN MATEO, Calif. and LEHI, Utah, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people worldwide, announced it has acquired Emmersion, the Utah-based leader in certifying language ability through artificial intelligence. Emmersion's platform has conducted millions of automated assessments for corporate and educational institutions, including The World Bank, Randstad, Columbia University, Brown University and the University of Pennsylvania, providing valuable data insights into language proficiency scores.

Key Points: 
  • The acquisition of Emmersion deepens IXL Learning's line of language and literacy products, which include the world-renowned Rosetta Stone , IXL English Language Arts , Vocabulary.com , SpanishDict , ingls.com and Fluencia .
  • Its AI-powered Speaking and Writing Assessments conduct reliable, pre-employment language screenings in 15 minutes so that companies can hire the perfect candidates for the right roles.
  • The Speaking and Writing Assessments are scored using Emmersion's proprietary 100-point scale, TrueNorth, which gives organizations unparalleled insights into test-takers' language skills.
  • IXL Learning's eight brandsIXL, Rosetta Stone, Curiosity Media, Emmersion, Wyzant, Vocabulary.com, ABCya and Education.comempower all students with engaging, personalized learning experiences.

In the face of economic uncertainty, financial services organizations must invest in the talent experience to further digital transformation, according to Randstad Sourceright research

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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ATLANTA, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Randstad Sourceright's 2022 Talent Trends banking and financial services sector report found that nearly half (49%) of C-suite and human capital leaders in the banking and financial services industry (BFSI) report talent scarcity for IT skills, a concern for a sector increasingly reliant on technology and data sciences. Not only are financial institutions increasing their investments in areas like cybersecurity, digital banking, and artificial intelligence to better serve customers, but they are also adopting new technologies to drive their talent experience and improve operational efficiencies. In fact, 79% of BFSI leaders say they are investing more in analytics to enhance the attraction of and engagement with talent — the highest percentage of all reported sectors.

Key Points: 
  • The banking, financial services, and insurance sector has historically relied on robust compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
  • "The banking and financial services sector has long succeeded in attracting the best and brightest talent through compensation packages and opportunities for growth.
  • Nearly half (49%) of C-suite and human capital leaders in the banking and financial services report talent scarcity for IT skills.
  • Randstad Sourceright is a global talent solutions leader, driving the talent acquisition and human capital management strategies for the world's most successful employers.

Randstad North America taps Floss Aggrey as new Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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ATLANTA, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Randstad North America has announced the appointment of Floss Aggrey as its new Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer – effective September 5, 2022. Aggrey's extensive experience with Randstad Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI) efforts will make for a seamless transition as Audra Jenkins takes over the role of global Chief Equity Officer of Randstad N.V. on September 1, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The former SVP of equity, diversity, inclusion & accessibility (edi&a) with Randstad Sourceright brings over 20 years of diversity and inclusion leadership to the role
    ATLANTA, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Randstad North America has announced the appointment of Floss Aggrey as its new Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer effective September 5, 2022.
  • Aggrey's extensive experience with Randstad Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI) efforts will make for a seamless transition as Audra Jenkins takes over the role of global Chief Equity Officer of Randstad N.V. on September 1, 2022.
  • In her new role as Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Aggrey will work to advance diversity and inclusion initiatives both within and outside of the organization.
  • A proven thought leader and co-host of the award-winning global Diversity Deep Dive podcast, Aggrey plans on using this experience to drive Randstad North America's diversity and inclusion initiatives.