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Jessica Smith Announces ‘HR Reframed — The HR Leader Edition’ Masterclass for HR Business Partners and Talent Leaders

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Jessica Smith, a distinguished HR innovation leader with 13+ years of experience, is pleased to announce a new live masterclass Jessica Smith, a distinguished HR innovation leader with 13+ years of experience, is pleased to announce HR Reframed — The HR Leader Edition, a six-week, live cohort masterclass for senior HR leaders closest to the business. The program is designed for senior HR leaders who advise the business on talent and people strategy and who are most at risk of being left behind in the AI transition, while also being positioned to lead it. Participants will learn what AI is already automating across HR functions, build with AI as part of their own role, and leave with a personal 90-day plan ready to execute—specifying what to automate, what skills to build, and how to show up as a strategic leader. The masterclass is intended for Senior HR Business Partners with 10+ years of experience, HR Directors and VPs, and Directors and VPs of Talent Management, Organizational E...

Experis U.S. Launches ExcelerateWorkflow, Putting Enterprises at the Forefront of the AI-Powered Future of Work

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New offering, built with IBM watsonx Orchestrate , expands the Experis EXCELERATE AI portfolio and helps organizations integrate AI agents into enterprise workflows while maintaining governance, oversight, and human control. Experis , a global leader in technology talent and services, announced the launch of ExcelerateWorkflow, a new offering built with IBM® watsonx Orchestrate that helps organizations deploy AI-powered workflows to transform how work gets done and deliver measurable business outcomes. The launch expands the Experis EXCELERATE AI portfolio, strengthening its ability to support organizations as they move from AI experimentation to practical execution. By combining Experis’ expertise in AI strategy, implementation, talent, and governance, with IBM watsonx Orchestrate, ExcelerateWorkflow helps organizations automate high-value work, equip employees to work more effectively alongside AI agents, and deploy governed solutions that deliver real-world results. Unlike ...

Lightyear Capital Announces a Strategic Investment in Corestream to Accelerate the Future of Voluntary Benefits

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Investment to support Corestream’s next phase of product innovation, platform expansion, and ecosystem growth Lightyear Capital LLC (“Lightyear”) announced a strategic investment in Corestream (the “Company”), a leading voluntary benefits and employee savings technology platform, to support Corestream’s continued growth and mission to build the most trusted voluntary benefits experience for employers, employees, brokers, carriers and partners. Catch more HRTech Insights:  HRTech Interview With Hari Kolam, CEO and Co-founder of Findem: Featuring Findem’s GliderAI Founded in 2006, Corestream automates the full voluntary benefits lifecycle, from selection and enrollment through billing, reconciliation and ongoing administration, through a single platform integrating with HRIS, payroll and carrier systems. The Company serves over 6 million employees and reconciled more than $500 million in payroll premiums in 2025. Lightyear’s investment will fuel continued innovation in pro...

Hiring One AI Expert Won’t Fix Your AI Strategy

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Everyone is talking about being locked in a brutal AI hiring war. Headlines reinforce the idea that success depends on winning a narrow race for elite machine learning engineers or data scientists. In reality, many organizations are solving the wrong problem. The real issue isn’t a lack of access to external AI talent; it’s a lack of visibility into the skills they already have. This misconception is quietly derailing enterprise AI strategies. Leaders assume that hiring a handful of “AI experts” will unlock transformation. But without a wider workforce that understands how to apply, integrate, and scale AI across functions, even the most talented hires struggle to create meaningful impact. The myth of the AI “silver bullet” There’s a persistent belief that one or two high-profile AI hires can catalyze change across an organization. But AI transformation (or any transformation, for that matter) doesn’t work that way. It’s not a standalone function. It’s a capability that must be embe...

Appcast Expands Its Recruitment Marketing Platform with Career Sites Built for the AI Era

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New career site solution increases visibility, improves candidate conversion, and gives recruitment leaders control over performance. Appcast , the global leader in recruitment media and technology, announced Appcast Career Sites, a performance-driven solution that transforms the career site into a measurable, high-impact engine for hiring. As candidate acquisition becomes more fragmented, costly, and shaped by AI-driven search behaviors, traditional career sites have become a bottleneck to hiring performance. “Most career sites don’t convert, or they’re converting the wrong talent. In fact, we’ve found that 95% of job seekers who click on a job don’t apply,” said Brianna Huynh, VP of Brand and Creative at Appcast. “We recognize the market is shifting, and candidate acquisition costs continue to rise. To drive the best hiring outcomes, organic and paid need to work together. Appcast Career Sites are built to provide flexibility and scale by de...

ezPaycheck from Halfpricesoft.com Provides an Affordable Payroll Solution for Seasonal Staffing

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Cost- Effective payroll solution is available through ezPaycheck for temporary staff and full-time staff with reasonable cost and ease of use for beginners. ezPaycheck payroll software currently offers an affordable payroll solution tailored to help US businesses manage the season hires with confidence.  Halfpricesoft.com  developers designed the software to simplify seasonal staffing as well as everyday payroll operations. This comprehensive software equips employers with the tools needed to onboard temporary workers quickly, process payroll accurately, and maintain smooth operations throughout the year. Secure ezPaycheck 2026 for only $169.00 for single installation per calendar year. Download and test drive the software for compatibility for up to 30 days with no cost or obligation by visiting Halfpricesoft.com. “ezPaycheck software is flexible and affordable for businesses and accountants to seamlessly process payroll and tax forms for both seasonal staff as well as permane...

IRIS Software Group Appoints Surya Sagi as Company’s First Chief Data and AI Officer

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Sagi will accelerate IRIS’ data and AI strategy, delivering faster and smarter insights for customers worldwide. IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accountancy, payroll, HR, and education solutions, announced the appointment of Surya Sagi as its first Chief Data and AI Officer, effective immediately. The newly created role reflects IRIS’ commitment to helping customers unlock even greater value from their solutions and data, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to deliver faster insights and better-informed decisions. It also supports the company’s next phase of product innovation and global growth. Sagi brings more than 30 years of experience building data and AI platforms, scaling cloud-native SaaS businesses, and leading M&A and platform integration across SMB, enterprise, and regulated environments. His track record of building and scaling platforms has helped customers achieve better outcomes while accelerating growth and streng...