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Deel's CEO on Global Payroll, AI and the Future of HR Tech
Deel's CEO on Global Payroll, AI and the Future of HR Tech

Deel Co-Founder & CEO Alex Bouaziz shares how the company grew into one of the fastest scaling startups by rethinking global hiring, payroll infrastructure, and the traditional “system of record” model.

Jessica Vaughn
CEO at TechScale
Why Rippling was Built for the AI Era with Chief Product Officer, Matt MacInnis
Why Rippling was Built for the AI Era with Chief Product Officer, Matt MacInnis

Rippling COO Matt MacInnis breaks down how Rippling is approaching AI, global payroll, and the next evolution of HR software.

Jessica Vaughn
CEO at TechScale
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Ensuring Your HR Tech Investments Pay Off
Buying Strategies

Ensuring Your HR Tech Investments Pay Off

Unlock the true potential of your HR tech investments by mastering ROI fundamentals. Learn to track metrics, analyze data, and adjust strategies for sustainable success.

December 11, 2023
Essential Questions for Selecting the Right Global PEO Provider
Buying Strategies

Essential Questions for Selecting the Right Global PEO Provider

As you look to hire talent internationally, a global PEO can make the hiring process painless. But finding the right provider isn't easy. Here's the questions you should ask to find the right fit

June 4, 2023
The 2026 HRIS Mobile Experience: What Employees Want and Which Vendors Deliver
Buying Strategies

The 2026 HRIS Mobile Experience: What Employees Want and Which Vendors Deliver

The HRIS mobile experience determines whether employees actually use the system. This guide compares mobile-first vs. responsive design, rates six leading platforms on mobile UX, and covers the features frontline and deskless workers need most.

July 23, 2026
Exit Interview Automation: Using HRIS to Capture and Act on Turnover Insights
Buying Strategies

Exit Interview Automation: Using HRIS to Capture and Act on Turnover Insights

Exit interview software integrated with your HRIS automates survey triggers, applies AI sentiment analysis to open-ended responses, and surfaces turnover patterns by manager, department, and tenure band. This guide covers why most exit programs fail and how to build one that produces actionable retention data.

July 23, 2026
Manager Self-Service in HRIS: Features That Reduce HR's Administrative Burden
Buying Strategies

Manager Self-Service in HRIS: Features That Reduce HR's Administrative Burden

Manager self-service HRIS features let managers handle approvals, team dashboards, performance reviews, onboarding, and comp planning without routing everything through HR. This guide covers the full capability landscape, time savings by workflow, and which vendors do it best.

July 23, 2026
Workday vs Oracle HCM vs SAP SuccessFactors: Enterprise HRIS Comparison 2026
Buying Strategies

Workday vs Oracle HCM vs SAP SuccessFactors: Enterprise HRIS Comparison 2026

Workday vs Oracle HCM vs SAP SuccessFactors compared for 2026. This enterprise HCM comparison covers architecture, global payroll, AI capabilities, ERP integration, TCO, and ideal use cases for organizations with 2,000 to 50,000 employees.

July 23, 2026
HRIS for Insurance Companies: Producer Licensing, Commission Splits and Compliance
Buying Strategies

HRIS for Insurance Companies: Producer Licensing, Commission Splits and Compliance

An HRIS for insurance companies must handle producer licensing across 50 states, commission split calculations, CE credit tracking, carrier appointment management, and E&O compliance. This guide covers what agencies need and which vendors fit.

July 23, 2026
HRIS Renewal Season Playbook: How to Renegotiate Your Contract and Avoid Auto-Renewal Traps
Buying Strategies

HRIS Renewal Season Playbook: How to Renegotiate Your Contract and Avoid Auto-Renewal Traps

Most HRIS contracts auto-renew with price increases in Q3 and Q4. This playbook covers when to start renegotiating, how to build leverage with competitive quotes, which clauses to target, and when switching vendors beats renewing.

July 23, 2026
HRIS for Accounting and CPA Firms: Tax Season Scaling, Partner Compensation and Compliance
Buying Strategies

HRIS for Accounting and CPA Firms: Tax Season Scaling, Partner Compensation and Compliance

An HRIS for accounting firms must handle tax season hiring surges, partner compensation structures, CPE tracking, and multi-entity payroll. This guide covers what CPA firms need and which vendors fit best.

July 23, 2026

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