The Power and Promise of HR Automation
Human resource departments are shifting their focus to value-creating activities. New technology solutions will play a crucial role as leaders step up strategically.
Patrick Evenden
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Patrick Evenden
Patrick Evenden is a Workday staff writer, covering business and tech trends with a focus on northern Europe and South Africa.
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Workday Podcast: Rethinking Skills, Recruiting and Retaining Talent with Accenture
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Workday Podcast: How Bolt is Leveraging Technology to Steer Through Hypergrowth
On this episode, Andy Turnbull, Head of People Technology at Bolt, talks about the challenges of managing the workforce at one of the fastest-growing companies in the world, how Bolt’s technology helps it stay flexible and efficient, and the power of being honey badgers.
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