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January 8, 2018

5 Steps to a Profitably Diverse Workforce

According to a 2017 survey done by McKinsey and Co., companies that rank in the top quartile for gender and ethnic diversity are more likely to have financial returns above the national medians for their industry.  So h...

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October 16, 2017

The Promises of SaaS

14 years ago, I attended a local customer event hosted by Salesforce.com. As part of the event, one of their customers presented a case study. The client started the presentation by detailing how they had chosen Siebel...

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August 14, 2017

Are You Mistaking Good and Bad Turnover?

According to a study done by Compensation Force, over the past nine years the global aggregate for corporate turnover across industries has ranged between 14% and 19%. If divided into buckets, the percent of involuntary ...

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July 31, 2017

The 4 Step People Analytics Strategy

Among his many notable quotes Mark Twain once said, “The key to getting ahead is getting started.”   If you’re one of the 71% of companies in a recent Deloitte study that rate people analytics as a high priority ...

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June 19, 2017

Halftime Adjustments

What happened at the 2017 Super Bowl? It was a tale of two games. Atlanta blows New England out in the first half, but then New England blows Atlanta out by a little bit more in the second half. How did the Patriots do i...

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June 9, 2017

Snapshots in Time

The great Irish statesman Edmund Burke was known to have said, “Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it.”  This adage is as true in business as it is in politics.  Failed business leaders rarely look...

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Tom McKeown was recently the CEO and Co-founder of TrenData, which was acquired by isolved HCM in 2021. He currently manages the product team and business unit for their People Analytics offering.

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