600s in HRTech by RedThread Research
by Stacia Garr & Dani Johnson · 23 episodes
BusinessManagementTechnology
600 Seconds in HRTech is for HR leaders who are tired of vendor content that looks like research and want a faster, easier way to stay current. Hosted by RedThread Research analysts, each episode features a focused conversation with a HRTech leader or product expert, asking the questions buyers actually want answered: What problem does this solve? Who isn't it right for? What did you get wrong before you got it right? What's really behind that acquisition?Then the analyst unpacks it solo. No vendor present. You get what was genuinely useful, what was marketing, and what to push back on i...
Latest episodes
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19 min
Beyond SuccessFactors: What SAP’s Acquisition of TechWolf Really Means
In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Stacia Garr talks with Jeroen Van Hautte (Jay), co-founder and CTO of TechWolf, about SAP’s agreement to acquire the skills and work data…
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17 min
The AI Execution Layer: How Amp Is Connecting the HR Tech Stack
What happens when AI moves beyond individual HR platforms and becomes an execution layer across the entire HR tech stack?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, the conversation…
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24 min
The Power of Access To External Workforce Data with Revelio Labs
What can HR leaders learn from the same workforce data used by investors and financial analysts?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Stacia Garr sits down with Paulina Tilly,…
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13 min
From People Analytics to AI Workforce Planning: HRBench’s Next Evolution
How can HR leaders use AI and workforce data to make better decisions about the future of their organizations? In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Priyanka Mehrotra, Senior A…
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20 min
Inside HiBob's $166 Million Bet From Salesforce
In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Stacia Garr sits down with Ronni Zehavi, CEO and co-founder of HiBob, to unpack Salesforce's $166 million strategic investment in the comp…
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14 min
Building the Data Layer for Work: TechWolf on Skills Intelligence and AI Agents
How can organizations turn workforce data into usable, actionable insights?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Priyanka Mehrotra, Senior Analyst at RedThread Research, sits d…
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12 min
Inside UKG's Push for Cross-System Agent Orchestration
In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Priyanka Mehrotra sits down with Jay Henderson, GVP of Products at UKG, live from the RedThread Research Summit at Snowbird, Utah, to talk…
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23 min
AI, Employee Feedback, and the Limits of LLMs: What Perceptyx’s PYX Labs Reveals
How well can large language models interpret employee feedback, and what does this mean for HR and people analytics leaders? In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Stacia Garr s…
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12 min
Tasks Intelligence: A New Layer of Workforce Intelligence with Fuel50
How is AI changing work at the task level, and what does that mean for workforce planning, skills development, and the future of work? In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Div…
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21 min
The Future of Strategic Workforce Planning: LYTIQS’s AI-Powered Approach
How is AI changing strategic workforce planning, and what does it mean for how organizations design work?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Stacia Garr sits down with Marcus…
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11 min
From Global Labor Market Data to AI-Ready Workforce Intelligence: Lightcast’s Next Move
How can organizations make better workforce decisions when labor market data is fragmented across countries, industries, and data sources?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech,…
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31 min
Learning Beyond the LMS: How Absorb Is Reimagining AI-Powered Workforce Development
Can learning platforms move beyond delivering training and become the operating system for workforce capability? In this episode of 600 Seconds in HRTech, Dani Johnson sits down wi…
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16 min
Rethinking Learning in the AI Era: How OpenSesame is Balancing AI with Human Judgment
How should learning platforms evolve as AI transforms the way organizations develop their people?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HR Tech, Dani Johnson talks with Josh Blank, Pres…
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18 min
The Year of the Humans: Workera’s Vision for AI and Skills
What if every meeting, message, document, and AI interaction could become an opportunity to develop your skills?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HR Tech, Dani Johnson sits down wi…
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22 min
The Cost of Outcomes and the Future of HR Workflows with Oracle
What happens when AI moves beyond simple assistants and starts orchestrating entire business outcomes?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HR Tech, Stacia Garr sits down with Yvette C…
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20 min
The Need for Decision-Grade Data with Ingentis
How can HR leaders build trustworthy organizational data that supports workforce planning, succession planning, and AI-powered decision-making?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HR…
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22 min
The AI Adoption Gap Is Closing: How HiBob Is Bringing AI to SMBs
Are small and mid-sized businesses really falling behind in AI adoption, or is that assumption becoming outdated?In this episode of 600 Seconds in HR Tech, Stacia Garr sits down wi…
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14 min
Beyond Employee Listening: How Perceptyx is Fixing Employee Engagement
In this episode of 600 Seconds in HR Tech, Dani Johnson sits down with Charles Newnam, Vice President and General Manager of Leadership and Learning Strategy at Perceptyx, to discu…
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15 min
AI Doesn’t Belong Everywhere: Proving the Value of Learning With Docebo
How are learning platforms adapting as organizations demand measurable business outcomes, better workforce data, and more intentional AI adoption? In this episode of 600 Seconds in…
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16 min
Rethinking “Bolted-On” AI in Learning Technology with Absorb Software
What separates truly AI-native learning platforms from software that simply adds AI features on top? In this episode of 600 Seconds in HR Tech, Dani Johnson sits down with Leslie K…