Speaker: HR Should Use Data, Analytics to Increase Influence

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada—Because HR jobs have emerged as some of the most important roles in business here, HR professionals must move away from processes and policies and focus on shaping company strategies for productivity and performance.And if HR wants to increase its influence at an organization, it should become more proficient at using data and analytics to measure its return on investment at a company, Rusty Lindquist, vice president of thought leadership and product marketing at software management company BambooHR, told attendees May 2 at the HR Conference & Tradeshow 2017. The Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of British Columbia and Yukon sponsored the conference. "Our industry is mission-critical to the future of the world," he added. "HR professionals are the most critical component … because in all organizations, its people systems are the most important."Change Executives’ MindsetHowever, executives don’t typically share this
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