In this episode of the "HR Mixtape" podcast, host Shari Simpson welcomes Margaret Godwin, the HR Technology Consulting Practice Leader. With over 25 years of experience in HR technology consulting, Margaret shares her insights on selecting the right Human Capital Management (HCM) system for organizations. She emphasizes the importance of a thorough discovery process, the need for stakeholder involvement, and the critical factors to consider when evaluating HCM solutions.

Key Takeaways:

Discovery Process is Essential: Start with a comprehensive evaluation of your organization's needs and wants, involving all relevant stakeholders to ensure the selected HCM system meets everyone's requirements.

Integration Testing: Understand the integration capabilities of potential HCM vendors by documenting your existing systems and asking the right questions about their integration experiences.

Employee Involvement: Engage employees in the selection process through surveys and by including them in demos to gather valuable feedback on how the new system will impact their daily tasks.

Tune in to gain valuable insights into making informed decisions about HR technology and enhancing employee experience in the workplace!

Guest(s): Margaret Godwin, HR Technology Consulting Practice Leader