By Jarrod McGrath | January 6, 2018 |
| 0 CommentsSmart WFM is going to be an exciting place to be in 2018. Here are my top five things to watch out for from Smart WFM. I am delighted to announce that my new book, The Digital Workforce is now with the publisher and will go to print shortly. I can’t wait to bring this to the market and shine more light on the benefits that workforce management can bring to your business. The ...
By Jarrod McGrath | November 10, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsIn this podcast with David Guazzarotto we speak about the 20th Annual HR Technology Conference and The Digital Workforce we share thoughts on the conference overall and what it means to customers look at the conference from a workforce management perspective and how this links to HR strategy unpack some of the thinking from Jason Averbook and Josh Bersin highlight the overall ...
By Jarrod McGrath | October 24, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsI recently attended the 20th Annual HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. Although a difficult time for the citizens of Nevada and further afield in America, it was an opportunity for us all to stand together in solidarity with the people of Las Vegas and lend them our support and encouragement. #VegasStrong. For those wishing to keep their finger on the pulse of the HR world, HR ...
By Jarrod McGrath | October 10, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsI’m writing this article on a plane bound for Las Vegas, to attend the 20th Annual HR Technology Conference and Expo. It will no doubt be a difficult and sobering experience for everyone participating in the event, although I feel strongly that we should all stand in solidarity with the people of Las Vegas, in their time of need. As I ponder what lies ahead this week, I can’t help ...
By Jarrod McGrath | July 26, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsDisrupt HR Public Speaking Engagement, July 26, 2017. Is WFM part of your HR Strategy to manage your workforce effectively? Jarrod McGrath recently spoke about WFM's reach into people inspiration, brand loyalty, process efficiency and the digital workforce.
By Jarrod McGrath | May 26, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsIt’s easy to look for some sort of technology solution to solve an intractable business problem. In fact each and every day software vendors the world over, spruik the latest and greatest technology ‘solution’ desperately seeking a customer problem to solve. The problem is if we constantly look to technology to solve every business problem, we miss a critically important component ...
By Jarrod McGrath | April 4, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsOver the years achieving value from Workforce Management has been shrouded in mystery, with successful projects a little akin to mastering the dark arts. Thankfully however times have changed, nowadays it’s easier, quicker and more cost effective to deliver value back to the business, in fact you could say there has never been a better time to focus on WFM in your business. In ...
By Pamposh Khodha | March 10, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsIn the past few years, I've worked for some amazing technology companies and people whose talents and knowledge have inspired me and astounded me. People often ask what points do you always consider before you join an organization? I consider questions such as, is there a potential to grow, can I have a lot of impact, and how can the organization I work for create value? My first ...
By Jarrod McGrath | March 8, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsA lot has been written over the last twelve months about employee experience and productivity. In a recent article by leading HCM analyst Josh Bersin: A New wave of HR Technology Consolidation Begins Josh speaks about niche product suppliers building mobile first technology focused on “productivity” and “engaged experiences”, not just HR best practice. A key take away from this ...
By Jarrod McGrath | January 31, 2017 |
| 0 CommentsAs the curtain lifts on 2017, it’s an interesting time to pause and consider on what lies ahead for the world of WorkForce Management? Prior to Christmas Albert Pang founder of ‘Apps Run The World’ published his breakdown of the WFM global facts and figures. I was pleased to see Albert correctly representing WFM as a core component of HCM, which many other industry commentators ...
Smart WFM is a global human capital management (HCM) consultancy specialising in digital transformation. The company’s service offerings include advisory, implementation and support. Smart WFM also offer Service On Demand and the Apitome Software Suite designed to support the HCM customer journey. Smart WFM’s framework is defined in “The Digital Workforce”, a book written by Smart WFM founder and CEO, Jarrod McGrath