Blog Posts
NRF 2018 Workforce Management Wrap-Up
As NRF 2018 fades from view, I am once again impressed with the continued evolution of employee engagement software and the buzz it’s getting with retailers. To be fair, “employee engagement” is too narrow of a term to describe the growing collection of solutions...
Labor Standards – Beyond the Scheduler
Labor standards, which represent the average amount of time it takes a worker to complete a task, are effective tools that organizations typically use for forecasting and scheduling to ensure the right number of people are working at the right time. But the value...
Why labor standards are the key to hitting performance targets
Today, nearly any article you read about labor or the workforce points to the decline in productivity. It’s a growing concern that continues to impact the competitive and financial performance of businesses around the world. While there are a number of factors that...
Tuesday wrap-up from KronosWorks 2017
Another day has come and gone here in Las Vegas at the KronosWorks 2017 user conference. And we had another very successful event with lots of customers visiting the partner expo to share their experiences and learn about how they can work with others in the Kronos...
Monday wrap-up from KronosWorks 2017
A few members of the Axsium team made their way over to Las Vegas to attend the annual KronosWorks user conference. The show is a great way to gain insight into Kronos’ vision of the future of workforce management. Here are our key takeaways from yesterday: Some...
How to leverage the gig economy to boost your business
The gig economy is a hot topic with human resource and operations professionals around the world. It’s now estimated to make up about 30 percent of the workforce in North America and Europe with numbers growing steadily. At its core, the gig economy isn’t a new...