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Leading Through Change: The Intersection of Change Leadership and HR Technology
February 11, 2025
The modern workplace is evolving at an unprecedented pace. From AI-driven HR systems to hybrid workforce management, HR leaders are navigating a landscape where change is no longer an event—it’s a constant state of being.
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Chaos is Here
January 29, 2025
Change is inevitable, but thriving through it? That takes skill—and the right kind of leadership. Today’s leaders face challenges that require more than traditional approaches.
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Surviving the Vendor Gauntlet: Standing Out in a Marketplace of Thousands
December 18, 2024
Given the scope, scale, and long-standing history of our Annual HR Systems Survey Report, vendors often approach us seeking advice on how to stand out in a very crowded (and growing) field.
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What HR Buyers Want: Unpacking the Voice of the Customer
December 17, 2024
If you’ve ever wished HR buyers came with a handbook, congratulations – you’re not alone. The HR tech market is booming, with literally thousands of vendors competing for attention.
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The Future of HR Budgets: What to Expect in 2025
December 17, 2024
It’s budget season, which means one thing: HR leaders everywhere are sharpening their pencils, crunching numbers, and wondering how to keep the lights on – let alone deliver meaningful results – with last year’s budget (or worse).
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Evolving Systems. Declining Results. What’s Fueling a Drop in HR Systems Outcomes?
December 17, 2024
2024 has been a year of contradictions, particularly for those in Human Resources. On one hand, HR professionals have self-reported that they’re “viewed as contributing strategic value” in greater numbers than ever.
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Looking Back Illuminates the Future
December 16, 2024
In the past, I would use the period between Christmas and New Year to “get ready.” I’d put together lists and mind maps on what I wanted to accomplish and where I wanted to go in the coming year. I’d begin to fill out my planner so I could be organized and feel ahead of the game as the calendar declares it’s January 1st.
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Embracing Transformational Change: Staying Ahead in Modern Leadership
November 11, 2024
In today’s rapidly changing business world, leadership has evolved beyond managing daily operations. Now, it’s about anticipating challenges before they arise and seizing them as growth and innovation opportunities.
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Behind the Scenes: Sapient’s 27th Annual HR Systems Survey
June 6, 2024
When our Annual HR Systems Survey made its first appearance more than a quarter century ago, the technology landscape looked a bit different than it does today.
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Cohort-based learning: Bridging the career growth gap between remote and in-office workers
March 22, 2024
It has been around four years since remote work shifted from “nice perk” to nearly mandatory for most U.S. businesses.
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Strike a Chord: How Music Brought Sapient Insights Group Closer Together
March 1, 2024
As an HR & Talent practitioner, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose within a team is important for
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What’s keeping HR from being seen as a true strategic partner?
May 26, 2023
Sapient Insights Group’s annual HR Systems Survey, now going into its 26th year, reveals all sorts of interesting data about trends in
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