--- title: "Reinventing the digital employee experience: top 5 trends for 2022" description: Join us for this joint webinar with Applaud and Phase 3 as we discuss the top 5 HR trends for 2022. image: https://www.applaudhr.com/hubfs/Phase%203/Applaud%20x%20Phase%203%20webinar%20view%20recording.png --- [![Applaud-logo-HRSD](https://www.applaudhr.com/hubfs/Redesign_2024/Applaud-logo-HRSD.svg) ](https://www.applaudhr.com/) - Features** Creator Platform - [ Advanced AI ](https://www.applaudhr.com/creator-platform/advanced-ai) - [ Integrations ](https://www.applaudhr.com/creator-platform/integrations) - [ Dashboards and reporting ](https://www.applaudhr.com/creator-platform/analytics) - [ No-code innovation ](https://www.applaudhr.com/creator-platform/no-code) - [ Enterprise-ready ](https://www.applaudhr.com/solutions/enterprise) Feature [ Knowledge Management Eliminate confusion. 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  In our second edition of the [Digital Employee Experience Audit](https://www.applaudhr.com/digital-employee-audit), we captured insights from nearly 200 HR leaders across different industries to understand how they have tailored digital experiences for their employees in 2021, as well as their plans for 2022.   Using the insights gathered, we have launched The 2022 Digital Employee Experience Trends Report.   In this webinar, Applaud’s Matthew Bennett will be joined by Phase 3’s HR tech expert James Proctor to explore the top 5 trends to come out of the report and show you how HR leaders can better adapt to the new rules of work.   Trends covered in this webinar include: - The rise of the mobile-first workplace - Transforming employee experience with hyper-personalization - Why hybrid, remote, and anywhere working is here to stay - The need for agility within HR - Combating employee burnout with consumer-grade technology ### Watch on demand  #### **Meet the panelists behind 'Reinventing the digital employee experience: Top 5 trends for 2022'** # ![Rachel circle 2_bw](https://www.applaudhr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Rachel%20circle%202_bw.png?width=86&name=Rachel%20circle%202_bw.png) ##### Moderated by Rachel James, Chief Marketing Officer, Applaud #  With international experience spanning Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, Rachel brings a global perspective to HR technology and an acute awareness of widespread market trends. # ![Matt Bennett-1](https://www.applaudhr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Phase%203/Matt%20Bennett-1.png?width=86&name=Matt%20Bennett-1.png) ##### Matthew Bennett, Solution Consultant Director, Applaud # Before joining Applaud, Matthew spent over 15 years in HR at the likes of LV= and Lloyds TSB, focused mainly on HR Operations, HR Technology, and Employee Experience. # ![James Proctor](https://www.applaudhr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Phase%203/James%20Proctor.png?width=86&name=James%20Proctor.png) ##### James Proctor, Director of Professional & Managed Services, Phase 3 James leads service delivery and operations at Phase 3. His capabilities developed fast in an HR and Payroll service-lead role in local government, since then he has accelerated through impressive career success and his industry knowledge is second to none. James is constantly seeking and creating service innovations to enable his team of high-caliber consultants to deliver award-winning Professional and Managed Services. ###### **Why workplace technology is critical to EX**   2-4 hours Employees and managers lose** 2-4 hours **per week to HR tasks. 89% 89% of organizations report significant inconsistencies between remote and office based employees. 50% HR service desks can repurpose up to 50% of their time doing more value-add activity.     This commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Applaud will help HR leaders understand the current state of the HR technology landscape and its impact on employee experience. 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