22 episodes

Listen to the HR and Payroll Podcast focused on the SAP SuccessFactors ecosystem looking at the latest news and trends while challenging the status quo to evaluate better ways to do things for the modern and future workforce. A variety of expert guests including industry influencers, SAP employees, partners, and customers covering a variety of relevant topics

Rethinking HR and Payroll for the Modern Workforce Imran Sajid

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    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Listen to the HR and Payroll Podcast focused on the SAP SuccessFactors ecosystem looking at the latest news and trends while challenging the status quo to evaluate better ways to do things for the modern and future workforce. A variety of expert guests including industry influencers, SAP employees, partners, and customers covering a variety of relevant topics

    Payroll Profession Confidence Survey (Running February - March 2024)

    Payroll Profession Confidence Survey (Running February - March 2024)

    Industry analyst and legend Pete Tiliakos returns to the podcast to talk about the new payroll profession confidence survey he is doing with his company 3SixtyInsights. Hear Pete talk about how this survey is different from other ones in the marketplace including how there is no plan to make money from it. Understand what kind of profiles he is looking for to fill it out (Anyone around payroll), How long it will be open until (Spoiler it will be open until late March 2024), when and where the results will be unveiled, along with the long term vision behind this research.


    Fill out the survey here (https://zohsy.com/Ok2w)


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    • 15 min
    The future of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central beyond 6K customers

    The future of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central beyond 6K customers

    Rebecca Murray and Brandon Toombs join the podcast to talk about the recent news of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central (EC) crossing 6K customers as a follow up to the podcast Imran and Becky did when EC crossed 4K customers.

    Topics include:


    The history of Employee Central & Employee Central Payroll
    The evolution of Employee Central over the years
    Thoughts on doing HR transactions outside of the system (Ex: MS Teams) in the flow of work
    Growing difference between Employee Central and SAP ERP HCM
    AI adoption across HR and employees
    Future predictions

     

    Relevant Content

    Subscribe to Brandon’s YouTube Channel Employee Central Intelligence which is in fact the universe’s leading source of EC videos.

    SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Grows to 6,000 Customers

    SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll Natively Supports 50 Locales




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    • 41 min
    The impact of Core HR platforms on Employee Recruitment & Workforce Agility

    The impact of Core HR platforms on Employee Recruitment & Workforce Agility

    Imran Sajid and Steve Hunt discuss how Core HR platforms enable and constrain the ability of companies to rethink work and create more agile and adaptable companies. Steve talks about the impact of job design on recruitment, and the effect Core HR systems can have on how people work, how they are paid, when they work, and where they work. We share real life examples that show how customers have used Core HR platforms to create better employee experiences.  And explore where more innovation is needed in Core HR platform if large companies are to become true skills-based organizations.


    The Skills Management Revolution: one-year, two-year, and three-year predictions
    No one is good at everything: why the evolution of HR Technology depends on partnership ecosystems
    Why the Intelligent Enterprise is the “Holy Grail” of Human Resource technology


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    • 35 min
    The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in HR Tech, SAP SuccessFactors, and beyond

    The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in HR Tech, SAP SuccessFactors, and beyond

    Imran Sajid and Sid Bhattacharya discuss the rise of Artificial Intelligence and what it means for HR Tech and SAP SuccessFactors. Hear Sid’s opinion on if AI will take over jobs, what mass adoption of this technology means, what he hears from customers and partners around this technology, how SAP Business AI is critical for the enterprise, and how someone can learn more and get started on their AI journey with SAP.


    Reference material:


    SAP.com – Artificial Intelligence
    SAP Community: AI Topic
    SAP Blogs: AI Foundation for developers
    SAP Blog: Generative AI Hub Out Now
    Roadmap - Generative AI
    How SAP’s Generative AI Architecture Redefines Business Applications
    Open SAP - Gen AI Course
    SAP SuccessFactors: Joule
    SAP News: SAP Advances Vision of Business AI with Investments
    Australian School Returns to Pen and Paper
    Generative AI Voice Likeness
    References to Hallucinations in LLMs
    Top 10 Takeaways
    Open AI Prompt Engineering working with LLM


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    • 25 min
    Strategies to deploy SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

    Strategies to deploy SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

    With SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central (EC) crossing over 6,000 customers globally, join Imran Sajid and Nick MacIlvaine⁠
    as they discuss how customers have deployed EC using a phased approach. Some customers don't want to engage in a big-bang, rip and replace global project. Instead, EC customers sometimes choose to start smaller, by focusing on particular countries or business units. Hear us talk about real customer projects where they start small and focus on solving the most urgent challenges.

    Nick has over 25 years of experience currently serving as the Global VP Core HR & Onboarding CoE. In this role he has a focus on go-to-market strategy, field sales enablement and supporting sales cycles. He's been with SAP SuccessFactors for over 16 years in a variety of capacities with prior industry experience with Peoplesoft and Oracle. Nick has experience as an instructor teaching people how to implement HR software who has trained over a thousand project team members across industries with a specialization in working with large, global organizations.

    Blog referenced:


    https://news.sap.com/2023/12/sap-successfactors-employee-central-6000-customers/


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    • 26 min
    Moving from SAP ERP HCM to SAP SuccessFactors: The Latest from SAP

    Moving from SAP ERP HCM to SAP SuccessFactors: The Latest from SAP

    Imran Sajid and Duncan Scott discuss all the ways SAP is helping existing SAP on-premise customers move to the cloud with SAP SuccessFactors. Topics include:


    Helping make a business case.
    Helping analyze your existing system.
    Helping customers follow best practice
    guidelines.
    Helping customers speed up implementations.

    Relevant Links


    SAP Infoporter-The Secret Weapon For Employee Central Migration by Brandon Toombs
    An Economic Validation of Moving from SAP ERP HCM to SAP SuccessFactors Solution
    Move to the Cloud Website


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    • 23 min

Customer Reviews

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reefsteve ,

Must listen material for payroll professionals

Bravo, Imran! This podcast is a most welcome and valuable way to stay connected to the state of the possible for enterprise payroll professionals in general, and SAP pros in particular. I got heaps of insight from episode 1 and look forward to more.

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