Stories on our company, culture, and Workmates.
In this installment of our Workday Foundation’s “Switching Gears” series, discover how former journalist Dan Duane navigated a midlife reinvention, pivoting from a 30-year writing career to finding new purpose and connection as a therapist.
Joshua Secrest’s new role represents a continuation of his long-standing commitment to the retail sector and underscores the foundational importance of designing effective people programs for high-volume, frontline organizations.
Is understaffing killing your revenue? Learn how to calculate the cost of “not doing” and build a winning business case for AI automation at an NRF 2026 workshop led by Workday's Josh Secrest.
Innovative leaders are amplifying human capability with the next wave of technology.
In honor of Veterans Day, three Workday colleagues share their personal journeys from military service to the corporate world, highlighting a culture of unwavering support and a "skills-first" hiring philosophy.
Recognizing that AI has the potential to further amplify feelings of loneliness and isolation, the Workday Foundation is proud to welcome the U.S. Chamber of Connection as a new partner in our ongoing efforts to strengthen human connection and increase trust to support flourishing in our communities.
The traditional professional services playbook is obsolete. In an era where AI and evolving client demands are rewriting the rules in real time, firms must strategically pivot their operations to master this new game.
Workday’s definitive agreement to acquire Sana will power a new Workday experience where knowledge, data, action, and learning come together as one and create the new front door for work. Sana CEO and founder Joel Hellermark discusses the strategic move.
Workday's acquisition of Paradox is set to transform talent acquisition by making hiring faster, smarter, and more personal through its AI-driven redefinition of the frontline candidate experience.
Lionel Liniger highlights how Workday supports the American Cancer Society in its mission to end cancer, demonstrating how modern technology empowers purpose-driven organizations to efficiently manage operations and focus on their core goals.
At our Community Keynote during Workday Rising, we unveiled this year’s North America Customer Award winners. Their stories highlight how our customers use our solutions to create new value, spark innovation, and move their businesses forward in a changing world.
Focusing on inspiration, day three of the event shined a spotlight on the Workday community, highlighting the continuous growth and innovation of several Workday customers.
At the keynotes kicking off Workday Rising, leaders including CEO Carl Eschenbach and Gerrit Kazmaier, president of product and technology, shared the company’s bold vision for the future of work.
Workday Build is a new, comprehensive developer platform that empowers organizations to create and scale AI-powered solutions for the evolving world of work. Learn how Workday is enabling developers to leverage advanced AI and agentic tools, creating a dynamic marketplace, and growing a vibrant developer community to foster innovation and collaboration.
Flex Credits put the power in your hands: giving you control, flexibility, and predictability to align costs directly with the value you receive from Workday.
Join us to learn about the ways AI will redefine the way we work and the opportunities it can help unlock for finance, HR, and IT leaders.
At Rising this year, Brené Brown will bring a fresh take on how we work and lead. She’ll help you see what strong leadership looks like in high-pressure, fast-moving environments, and how to bring those behaviors into your team, your culture, and your day-to-day.
Style icons, sonic pioneers, and now headliners of the Workday Rising 2025 Customer Appreciation Party on September 17, Duran Duran personify the themes of innovation, agility, and transformation that define this event. From the dawn of MTV to the birth of AI, their legacy proves that the future belongs to the bold.
Our latest report reveals humans are much more confident about AI agents when roles are clearly defined and guidelines are set. Discover how to transform your AI strategy to empower employees and accelerate innovation.
In a year when every budget item is under the microscope, sending employees to a conference might feel like a luxury. But Workday Rising in San Francisco isn’t just another industry event—it’s a smart investment in maximizing the full value of your Workday platform.
Workday is driving a sustainable future through our integrated environmental, social, and governance initiatives. Dive into the 2025 Global Impact Report to explore our progress and the core values shaping our commitment to a better world.
The AI platform for HR and finance simplifies operations today—so you can go big tomorrow.
Artificial intelligence took the spotlight at the Workday Innovation Summit, where the company outlined its vision for the future.
Empowering our global customers to thrive has always been at Workday’s core and in today's dynamic geopolitical and AI regulatory landscape, particularly in the European Union, we are focused on providing customers with the tools and assurances they need to confidently adapt to today’s uncertainty.
These Workday Partner Awards recognize the exceptional contributions of our partners, honoring their innovation and unwavering dedication to delivering outstanding value to our joint customers. This achievement is a testament to the power of our partnership and the incredible results we can accomplish together. Read on to learn this year’s winners.
HiredScore's story is one of big vision and even bigger heart, transforming how businesses approach talent. Discover how their commitment to human-centric AI resonates at the heart of their team.
From cloud adoption to AI integration, how are CIOs navigating and making decisions during this ever-evolving tech landscape? Rogerio Almeida, Workday group vice president of partner sales, discusses these ideas with seasoned executive Dave Smoley, winner of the Workday Customer Lifetime Achievement Award at our most recent Workday Rising.
In 2025, we see tremendous opportunities in the technology policy arena and are excited to share our focus areas for the coming year.
2024 has been a period of major change across all industries. As we look ahead to 2025, here are four projects that top tech and media leaders are already putting in motion, in their own words.
Workday Chief Sustainability Officer Erik Hansen shares takeaways from Climate Week NYC with insights from Workday Chief Philanthropy Officer Carrie Varoquiers and other leaders who are making an impact on the climate crisis.
To recognize the importance of ethics in the workplace, Workday leaders share how integrity and ethical behavior impact how they show up as leaders and influence their approaches to innovation and transformation. We also celebrate Workday’s receipt of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies Award.
To mark the close of Workday’s acquisition of Evisort, an AI-native document intelligence platform, we spoke with its founder and CEO about the impetus and vision behind his company.
Our bold new documentary, UNTAPPED: Closing America’s Opportunity Gap, examines why business leaders must embrace skills-based hiring versus traditional methods that focus on standard degree attainment. Learn more in our discussion with Carrie Varoquiers, the film’s executive producer.
Workday Rising was a 72-hour whirlwind that showcased exciting new AI technologies, customer innovations, partner collaborations, and more. Check out five key takeaways from the event that will drive positive change for organizations well into the future.
Workday Rising is about celebrating customers—learn who won the North America Customer Awards and the Workday Customer Lifetime Achievement Award. News announcements included AI-powered Workday Wellness, an expansion of the Industry Accelerators partner program, and Workday Ventures’ AI investments.
At our Community Keynote at Workday Rising, we announced this year’s Workday North America Customer Award Winners. Read on to learn how these organizations are creating value and innovating to drive their organizations forward.
During the Innovation Keynote, Workday leaders shared how Workday Illuminate will accelerate manual tasks, provide real-time assistance, and transform entire business processes.
Workday is introducing enhancements across an array of products focused on hyper-automating processes for financial management, planning, and spend management while improving the speed and accuracy of data insights.
Kicking off Workday Rising 2024, CEO Carl Eschenbach set the tone by previewing Workday Illuminate, the next generation of Workday AI. Read on to learn more.
At Workday, we believe that AI can fundamentally transform the enterprise. Here’s why.
How is skills-based hiring reshaping the way we think about talent? Carrie Varoquiers, chief philanthropy officer at Workday, chatted about this with the founder of Grads of Life and a Workday program manager who is also an alum from Year Up.
Learn about the Workday Foundation’s Upstream Grant Fund. This fund supports investments in prevention initiatives, including nonprofits that help build unified communities, reduce the severity of disease and pandemics, and drive disaster and resilience response.
We’re hitting the road this summer to spend some face time with our favorite people—customers, prospects, and leaders—to better understand their challenges, strengthen trusted relationships, and help them navigate the age of AI.
Workday Rising 2024 will bring us together to build invaluable connections, preview AI innovations, and discuss cutting-edge strategies to take business forever forward. Learn more from Workday Chief Marketing Officer Emma Chalwin.
We’re pleased to share highlights from our “2024 Global Impact Report” and how we’re moving forever forward.
At Workday, we focus on what we can do within our own walls to support our planet and also create partnerships that enhance innovation to generate significant climate impact. With this in mind, we share our new partnership with Patch, an organization focused on helping corporations support long-term change and contribute to cutting-edge climate solutions, and we highlight our first-of-its-kind agreement with Tradewater, an organization addressing orphaned oil and gas wells.
Workday has joined the Fortune 500 list for the first time, ranking us among the largest U.S. companies by revenue. We sat down with our CEO Carl Eschenbach to talk about this milestone and how Workday will continue to move the world of business forever forward.
Today we announced we've expanded our public cloud offerings. Workday technology leader Campbell Webb explains how this supports our commitment to deliver unique value to our customers—regardless of their size, region, or industry.
These awards honor select services and software partners for their commitment to our customers’ success, demonstrated by their innovative extensions of Workday solutions. Read on to learn this year’s winners.
For the seventh year in a row, KLAS Research has ranked us as Best in KLAS in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) for Workday Financial Management, Workday Human Capital Management, and Workday Supply Chain Management for Healthcare based on feedback from our customers.
