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@SilkRoadTweets Empowers HR Leaders at #SRConnections13(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwired) -- 05/21/13 -- SilkRoad, a leading global provider of cloud-based social talent management solutions, kicked off its fourth annual SilkRoad Connections yesterday with a keynote address by New York Times best-selling author Daniel Pink. SilkRoad's Global User Event connects international Life Suite® software solutions customers with industry thought leaders and SilkRoad experts over the course of three days to share, experience and discuss the latest innovations in social talent management. In his keynote, Pink touched on the three drivers of workplace motivation and how HR executives can use them to inspire employee engagement: @DanielPink: What motivates employees Autonomy, mastery and purpose. #EmployeeEngagement #HR #SRConnections13 Tweet This @DanielPink: Management was designed to promote compliance, not engagement. Self-direction drives #engagement. #SRConnections13 Tweet This @DanielPink: The cost of disengagement: $300 billion. #HR #SRConnections13 Tweet This #SRConnections13 also featured a full roster of industry and product-related sessions led by SilkRoad customers, who shared their first-hand experiences using SilkRoad's Life Suite of social talent management solutions, including its HeartBeat® HRIS software, OpenHire® applicant tracking software, RedCarpet® employee onboarding software, WingSpan® performance management software, GreenLight® learning management system and Point® social collaboration software. Highlights from Monday's presentations included: @SilkRoadTweets: Co-CEO John Shackleton: "You are never going to find enough talent. You need to develop your own." #SRConnections13 Tweet This @SilkRoadTweets: Our co-CEO Flip: "There are no disposable employees. The chase for talent is universal." #SRConnections13 Tweet This @Ultherapy: To create #culture, first find your purpose. It's not your mission statement; it's what you're deeply passionate about. Tweet This RT @KyleLagunas: When it comes to driving culture, there is no replacement for transparency. #SRConnections13 Tweet This @SilkRoadTweets: Spotted at #SRConnections13: @DanielPink with our co-CEOs John Shackleton and Flip Filipowski http://on.fb.me/19WWAAh Tweet This For more information about SilkRoad Connections, visit http://users.silkroad.com. About SilkRoadSilkRoad is a leading global provider of end-to-end HR solutions that enable customers to find, attract, develop, and retain the best talent. The award-winning SilkRoad® Life Suite® solution set includes Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Talent Portal, and HRMS solutions that are easy to deploy, easy to use, and affordable. Powered by social, mobile, analytic, and cloud technology, it's everything you need in one platform to engage your people and rapidly boost business performance. Visit www.silkroad.com, follow them on Twitter @SilkRoadTweets or call 866-329-3363 (U.S. toll free) or +1-312-574-3700. Contact: Megan Kessler [email protected] 617.779.1875 Source: SilkRoad [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |