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Introducing Workday Peakon Employee Voice: Why Businesses Thrive When Employees Are Heard

We spoke to David Somers, Workday’s group general manager of product for the office of the CHRO, and Phil Chambers, general manager for Peakon, to hear about Peakon’s new name, our vision for it, and why listening to your employees has become so critical.

Julie Jares
Analytics and Insights Human Resources

Building Your Business Case for Skills Data

Skills are the currency of the modern organization, and companies have the opportunity to add value and objectivity to every practice that involves skills data. Guest author and HR thought leader Ben Eubanks shares his insights.

Ben Eubanks
Analytics and Insights Human Resources

What Your Employees Need: Supporting Caregivers in 2021

The pandemic has required many employees to juggle online meetings with their roles as caregivers. Are businesses providing the support caregivers need? A recent global report reveals how employee expectations have evolved.

Workday Staff Writers
Analytics and Insights Human Resources

A Structured Approach to Belonging and Diversity

Every person should feel valued for the work they do and the unique perspectives they bring. With the VIBE Index, we want to help equip organizations with the tools they need to build stronger, more inclusive workforces.

Workday Staff Writers
Analytics and Insights Customers and Community

Workday Industry Insights Europe: Technology and Data Strategies for Financial Services

At our recent digital event, an IT leader at Netherlands-headquartered trading firm IMC spoke about how the ability to unlock data has served their customers, even while facing unprecedented business disruption.

Jillian Ogawa
Analytics and Insights Technology Innovation

Global Study: Organizational Agility Is Crucial During Global Pandemic

The second installment of our global survey, “Organizational Agility At Scale: The Key to Driving Digital Growth,” found that the pandemic has forced business leaders the world over to take a hard look at what they’re doing right, and what needs improving inside their own organizations.

Josh Krist
Analytics and Insights Planning

3 Steps for Planning in a Changing World

Technological advances, ever-increasing customer expectations, and smarter, data-driven decision-making put pressure on finance teams to find new ways to operate with agility. But how do you plan in a way that allows you to respond to such events, from the predictable to the unlikely?

Bob Hansen
Analytics and Insights Workday News and Culture

Focusing on People to Make Companies Stronger

We’ve launched three new solutions—fueled by machine learning and other advanced technologies—to empower companies to create hyper-personalized employee experiences, respond faster, and better understand their workforces.

Pete Schlampp
Analytics and Insights Technology Innovation

8 Ways to Help Ensure Your Company’s AI Is Ethical

Based on our experiences, here are eight lessons for technology companies looking to champion a commitment to ethical artificial intelligence (AI) across their organization.

Barbara Cosgrove