Coffee Chats

Join us for discussions around HR technology, trends, and interests as chosen by the HR Open community. These hour-long chats are an invitation to learn, network with like-minded individuals, and share your experiences in the industry.

Interested in attending a Coffee Chat? Visit our EVENT PAGE for more information.

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As skill recording standards like Certified Learning Records start to be adopted by educators and certifiers, employers are one step closer to being...

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A report from McKinsey stated that almost 90% of executives are experiencing a skills gap or will soon in the future. Typically, any decision made...

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Every company has designed its own skills and competencies taxonomy. This makes qualitative (text-based) analysis and operations expensive and...

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During this Coffee Chat we learned more about our Benefits workgroup and how our standards can be used for plan setup, enrollment, and other aspects...

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For almost 20 years, HR Open Standards XML and JSON standards have been used to make it easier for trading partners to exchange HR data with each...

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As the use of AI is becoming mainstream across domains, HR Tech is no exception. Over the last couple of years, we have seen every possible use case...

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So much of what we do as HR professionals and people managers in our organizations today are actually based upon faulty logic, inappropriate...

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The Internet of Education (IoE) is a vision and set of protocols based on open standards, shared public-good utilities, and a network of networks...

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We had a great discussion about the difference between various screening vendors, how they interact, and regulations affecting the industry. Our...

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Standards organizations have toiled away for years, even decades in some cases, creating standard schemas to improve the interoperability of HR and...

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What is the future going to look like? How are you going to change your relationships without travel and face-to-face interaction? Consensus agreed...

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Research from Credential Engine maps the landscape of all types of credentials, revealing that there are over 738,000 credentials offered in the...

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