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# The impact of consumer technology on employee expectations

 

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Duncan Casemore, CTO & Co-Founder, Applaud

Frederic Van Bellinghen, Partner, HR Path

 

 

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## In today’s hybrid working world, employee expectations are rising.

More and more, employees expect their company’s internal technology offerings to be reflective of the standard of their external consumer-grade technology. 

 

Consequently, HR and HR Analytics departments must prioritize employee experience in their technology enablement strategies or risk losing their best talent.

 

**In this webinar, we'll cover key talking points including:**

- An analysis of the impact consumer technology is having on employee expectations and why
- Commentary on our latest Forrester report findings and trends
- What's next for strategic HR leaders

## Watch the recording

**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. [Download the report here >](https://www.applaudhr.com/tei-report)

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