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The Power of Strategic Partnerships and How to Nurture Them
Looking to grow your organization faster, expand your offerings, or gain access to new customer markets? See how strategic partnerships can benefit both partners and customers.
Life at UKG
Unmasking Job Scams: How to Safeguard Yourself in the Digital Job Market
In our increasingly digital world, we are becoming more aware and vigilant of the risks of everyday activities. One scam that’s seen an uptick in recent years is the existence of fraudulent job offers, or job scams.
Life at UKG
World Health Day: U Krewers Share Their Stories
In honor of World Health Day, we’re shining a spotlight on three U Krewers who are part of our employee resource group CARES (Chronic Illnesses, Awareness, Resources, Education and Support).
Life-Work Trends
Leading with Empathy: 3 Ways People Data Can Help
Business strategy and people processes don't have to be at odds for modern executives. See how HR technology can help you strike a balance.
Life at UKG
Networking Over Coffee: Your Guide to Making the Most of an Informal One-on-One
If you want to build your professional connections and relationships, having a thoughtful conversation over a cup of coffee is a great way to do it. This approach to networking is less formal than traditional networking events and can allow for more relaxed and natural conversations.
Employee Experience
3 Ingredients for Successful Employee Retention Strategies
Looking beyond the traditional enticements of large salaries and extensive perks, the real magnet for top talent today involves cultivating a company atmosphere enriched with purpose, pride, and fun.
Life at UKG
To Celebrate Women's History Month, U Krewers Share Their Experiences at UKG
Get a glimpse into life at UKG as we celebrate Women's History Month through personal experiences and reflections shared by three inspiring U Krewers from the FIRE Up community, showcasing their journey, challenges, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Employee Experience
Three AI Functionalities that Help Build Workplace Trust, Retention, and Satisfaction
With proper privacy and security, AI can positively impact workforce productivity and employee experience.
Employee Experience
8 Strategies for Navigating Office Politics and Putting Your Best Foot Forward
Explore what office politics entail, why they matter, and learn practical strategies for navigating them with finesse.
Employee Experience
From Exhausted to Fired Up: How to Prevent Employee Burnout
Follow these four steps to retain top talent, prevent employee burnout, and create an engaged and passionate workforce.
Employee Experience
What Does it Take to Create an Engaging and Empowering Work Environment?
Learn how to contribute to a supportive environment using modern communication tools while at the same time closing the gap between virtual and in-person work environments.
Life at UKG
How to Best Prepare for a Behavioral Interview: 4 Easy Steps
This interview technique is a way for interviewers to get to know you and how your experience matches with the job you are interviewing for.
Life-Work Trends
9 Benefits of Meditation in the Workplace and How to Get Started
As the modern workplace looks to focus on culture, incorporating a practice that supports mindfulness, helps to relieve stress and anxiety, and boosts creativity is a natural fit.
Life at UKG
Celebrating Black History Month at UKG: Reflections from Three U Krewers
Highlighting resilience, courage, and the profound impact of diversity within our vibrant workplace.
Life-Work Trends
The Big Game Brings a Big Spike in Employees Sidestepping Work
An estimated 16.1 million U.S. employees plan to miss work the Monday after Super Bowl LVIII. Open communication can help prevent gaps in coverage, build trust, and create a great place to work.
Life at UKG
How Three U Krewers in India Found Career Growth with UKG
U Krewers share their experiences with UKG’s continuous learning opportunities, innovation-driven programs and supportive environment for professional growth.
Life-Work Trends
Three Ways UKG Is Reimagining Inclusion Through Belonging, Equity, and Impact
UKG releases a one-of-a-kind interactive, digital experience that brings social impact stories and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging to life for employees, partners, and communities.
Employee Experience
Changing the World, One Workplace at a Time
Changing the World, One Workplace at a Time
UKG is all in on a clear mission: Inspire every organization to become a great place to work through technology built for all.
Life at UKG
Cracking the Code: Career Advice for Working in Tech
Three software engineers share what it’s like to work in tech.
