HR Happy Hour 182 - People Matter (Live from the PeopleMatter Collaborate 2014 Conference)

Recorded Thursday, May 8, 2014

Host: Steve Boese

Guests: Nate DaPore, President & CEO of PeopleMatter, John Sumser, Editor, HRexaminer

This week on the HR Happy Hour Show, recorded live from Charleston, South Carolina at thePeopleMatter Collaborate 2014 user conference, Steve sat down with with Nate DaPore, President & CEO of HR technology solution provider PeopleMatter, and John Sumser, Editor of HRexaminer, for a fun and interesting conversation on modern HR technology trends, the advantages for organizations to partner with solution providers that understand their particular industry, and the vibrant and growing city of Charleston, a kind of model for modern workforce development and technology progress.

PeopleMatter is the leading provider of HR technology solutions for hiring, learning, scheduling, and compliance for the hospitality, retail, restaurant, and convenience store verticals. Their technology solutions are designed to meet the specific needs of employees, managers, and even applicants that work in these industries.

On the show, Nate shared PeopleMatter's beginnings when a few years ago, then, John and Nate talked about the dynamism and growth of Charleston as a new technology hub, and the amazing things that can happen when really smart people congregate in a really amazing city.

This was a fun and interesting show, and I hope you check it out. Many thanks to Nate, John, and everyone at PeopleMatter for allowing me and the HR Happy Hour to be a part of Collaborate 2014.