HR Tech 2018

SumTotal Redesign Drives Industry Momentum and Accolades

A fresh round of enhancements to SumTotal Systems’ suite for Human Capital Management (HCM)

has led to numerous industry awards and accolades for the company. With its modern, consumer-led design, SumTotal has set a high bar by going beyond traditional talent management and HCM applications to deliver the world’s most comprehensive and flexible solution built on decades of providing solutions to the most complex and regulated industries, including airlines, pharmaceutical and financial services. SumTotal incorporates four key components on a common code base – Talent Acquisition and Learning, Talent and Workforce Management.

SumTotal is continuously investing in its award-winning platform to address the challenges of attracting, retaining, developing and engaging today’s multi-generational workforce. The following is an overview of the innovations that SumTotal has brought to market thus far in 2018:

SumTotal 18.1 features introduced support for GDPR, improved accessibility and an enhanced mobile experience. The suite-wide improvements help HR organizations create a more connected and engaging employee experience. Learn more about SumTotal 18.1 here.

SumTotal 18.2 unveiled a brand-new learner experience, an enhanced social platform and extended enterprise and mobile app innovations. In particular, the 18.2 release delivers exactly what users are looking for—a Netflix-inspired look and feel, consumer-led design and an experience personalized to the individual's learning and development requirements. Learn more about SumTotal 18.2 here.

These innovations and SumTotal’s success in the market have led to many awards and accolades from industry analyst firms, including:

Throughout HR Technology Conference & Expo, SumTotal will showcase a wide selection of customer stories, partner solutions and innovations, in booth #2328 and elsewhere, including:

  • VR and Learning on the Mainstage – SumTotal will demonstrate how integrating STRIVR’s virtual reality (VR) training and the detailed tracking of biometric data from those simulations through xAPI into SumTotal Learning Management will deliver deep, personalized recommendations for learners during the event’s mainstage “Awesome New Technologies for HR” showcase on Thursday, September 13 at 1:45 p.m. PDT. Detailing the power and innovation of SumTotal’s partnership with STRIVR, attendees will see how an immersive learning experience leveraging VR combines a next-gen learning experience and social collaboration, embedding both into a lifecycle career development experience that is unrivaled in the market.
  • Speeding up Talent Acquisition – SumTotal has partnered with HelloSign to deliver the first integrated mobile eSignature solution, enabling users to create, send, sign and track e-documents across platforms and devices. SumTotal will demo the new functionality in its booth.
  • Customer PresentationCox Enterprises will deliver a session on From Many to One: One Vision, One Governance, One Transformed Learning Experience held Thursday, September 13 at 11:00 a.m. in Lido 3105.
  • Customer Booth Sessions
    • Cox Enterprises will also be also joining SumTotal to lead presentations in the company’s booth on how to create a relevant and engaging Netflix-like learner experience that increases learner satisfaction and productivity. During these sessions, Cox Enterprises will discuss their role as a SumTotal design partner in developing Cox’s Next Gen Learner Experience.
    • PSAV will be on-site to lead booth presentations on its approach to lifecycle career development and join the SumTotal team in demonstrating recent development planning innovations in the SumTotal platform.
  • SumTotal Booth Demos – SumTotal will demonstrate key features and functionalities of its HCM suite at the booth – including SumTotal’s reimagined, mobile-first approach to Talent Acquisition and its seamless integration with the rest of the SumTotal Suite, particularly Continuous Onboarding and Development. The team will discuss how organizations can bridge the gap between employee training and worker safety to ensure employees are properly trained and certified for the positions their supervisors are scheduling them for.

Further engage with SumTotal at HR Tech at the company’s cocktail party at Chica on September 11, stop by booth #2328 to meet the team or book a demo to see the power of SumTotal first-hand.

About SumTotal Systems
SumTotal Systems provides a unified, comprehensive and flexible HCM solution spanning the entire employee lifecycle. The award-winning solution for attracting, retaining, developing and engaging today’s multi-generational workforce is grouped into four HR Suites – Talent Acquisition, Learning Management, Talent Management and Workforce Management – all on a common platform.

SumTotal is forged on decades of experience providing HCM solutions to companies of all sizes, in all industries including, airlines, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals.  The company’s beautiful technology provides a gateway to all content libraries, including seamlessly integrated access to the largest corporate learning library from Skillsoft. SumTotal also supports content aggregation leveraging the latest standards, including xAPI and CMI5. Learn more at www.sumtotalsystems.com

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