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Octily Insights
On this page, you’ll find the latest and most inspiring articles, covering a wide range of topics designed to spark creativity, provide fresh insights, and keep you informed on current trends. Explore now for your daily dose of inspiration!
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April 24, 2025 Friendship, Feedback & the Creative SparkRobert “Rob” Bucher CEO & Founder, Octily Why Human Connection Fuels Better Work and Better Customizations When we...
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April 15, 2025 Octily Beneath the Surface: What Do Remote Desks Really Look Like?Cables, coffee, and a cat or two. Welcome to our remote setups. One of the best parts of...
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April 8, 2025 Reimagining HR: 8 Examples of How Creativity Can Solve Workplace ChallengesUnexpected ideas for very expected problems Workplace challenges aren’t new. But solving them with creativity? That’s an unexpected...
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April 3, 2025 Ditch the Corporate Snoozefest! Make Internal Comms Impossible to IgnoreStorytelling is the Secret to Better Internal Comms Let’s be honest: most internal emails, HR updates, and training...
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April 1, 2025 How to Use Feedback to Build a Positive Workplace CultureMaking feedback part of everyday work, where voices are heard and ideas drive real impact. Feedback is everywhere:...
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March 27, 2025 Diversity and Women in HR: Learning, Growing, Leading TogetherDiversity is not just a goal. It is what makes teams better. Different genders, nationalities, and perspectives help...
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March 25, 2025 Character Design: Giving Your Brand a Personality People RememberYour Brand’s New Best Friend: The Power of Character Design Everyone remembers the green owl from Duolingo, the...
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March 21, 2025 Step by Step: Your Cornerstone Customization Journey with OctilyRealizing What You Thought Was Impossible Partnering with Octily means more than just getting a service. It’s about...
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March 18, 2025 Building Better Learning Journeys: Learner Homes That Put Employees in Control of Their Growth"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela Learning...
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March 11, 2025 Celebrating Women in HR: Real Stories of GrowthThe Impact of Women in HR Women have long been the backbone of HR, shaping workplace culture, driving...
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March 6, 2025 Photography: Framing Moments That MatterWhen words aren’t enough, photos step in to tell the story. Whether it’s a perfectly staged product shot...
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March 4, 2025 The Power of Diversity in Skills-Based HiringWhy focusing on skills over degrees creates a stronger, more diverse workforce. Hiring is changing. Companies are moving...
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February 27, 2025 Ingredients for Better Employee Engagement – Keep Teams Connected AnywhereKeeping employees motivated is not just about where they work. It is about how they connect, communicate, and...
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February 25, 2025 One Milestone at a Time: How DKV Mobility Used a Phased Approach to Rebuild Its HR PlatformOliver Krabbe Senior Specialist Digital HR DKV Mobility Frances Mann-Craik Advisor Octily Are you looking to make your...
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February 20, 2025 How We Translate (Technical) Needs into Emotional Storytelling and User InterfacesUnderstanding your audience, their needs, and their environments is at the heart of everything we create. To turn...
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February 18, 2025 Rethinking Workplace Communication: How Articles Keep Teams EngagedHelping your team stay connected Studies show that 60% of employees feel overwhelmed by workplace communication. When updates...
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February 11, 2025 Octily Beneath the Surface: Working Together, Across Time and SchedulesHow We Work Seamlessly Across the Globe 🌍⏰ Picture this: a team scattered across Europe, Australia, and the...
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February 6, 2025 Introducing “Octily Creative”: Where Imagination Meets StrategyCreativity That Makes an Impact At Octily, creativity has always been at the heart of everything we do....
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February 4, 2025 5 Proven Strategies to Boost Employee EngagementKeeping employees engaged has never been more important. With remote and hybrid work becoming the norm, companies need...
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January 30, 2025 Kickstarting 2025: Insights, Strategies, and Big PlansThe start of a new year is the perfect moment to reflect, plan, and take action. January was...
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January 27, 2025 Onboarding Done Right: Setting New Hires Up for SuccessFirst impressions matter. According to BambooHR, 89% of employees who experienced effective onboarding felt more engaged at work,...
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January 21, 2025 Octily Beneath the Surface: Remote Work, Global InspirationPlaces That Spark Our Creativity and Focus Remote work at Octily isn’t just about where we work. It’s...
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January 9, 2025 The HR Playbook: Setting Achievable Goals for Analytics, Compliance, and LearningClear, actionable goals are the key to driving HR success. Focusing on critical areas like analytics, compliance, and...
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January 7, 2025 Future-Focused HR: Trends Shaping Talent and Teams in 20252025 is shaping up to be a transformative year for HR. From leveraging AI-enhanced decision-making to navigating hybrid...
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December 17, 2024 2024 Wrapped: 8 Splashes We’re Proud OfAs the year draws to a close, we’re reflecting on a remarkable 2024 through the lens of our...
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December 10, 2024 HR Transformation: From Compliance to CultureWhat’s HR’s new superpower? 🚀 It’s moving from compliance checklists to being the architects of company culture. HR...
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December 3, 2024 Take Talent Acquisition to the Next Level in 2025 with Our Career Site TemplateAttracting top talent in a competitive job market starts with your career site. It is not just a...
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November 26, 2024 Octily Content Editor: A Year from Idea to Innovation and GrowthAlmost a year ago, we launched the Octily Content Editor (OCE) with a clear goal: to help HR...
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November 19, 2024 Say Goodbye to Platform Silos: Reach Your Team Anywhere with Browser NotificationsWe get it, keeping everyone in the loop can be tough, especially with teams working across different locations...
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November 12, 2024 How to Make the Most of Your HR BudgetWhen it comes to budgeting, every HR team wants to make sure that their investments pay off. Planning...
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November 5, 2024 Discover What’s New: Welcome Page TemplateWe’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new Welcome Page Template! 🎉 After months of development, we’re...
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October 16, 2024 Experience the Magic of Customizing EdCast with OctilyGet your EdCast customization overview We're still early in our journey to bring our 8+ years of customization...
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October 1, 2024 Where to Start Your Cornerstone Customization JourneyLearn the essential steps to personalize Cornerstone OnDemand for your organization’s success The Importance of Customization Customizing your...
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September 17, 2024 5 Quick Fixes to Boost Cornerstone OnDemand Adoption and Elevate Employee ExperienceWorking with Cornerstone OnDemand? EdCast? Saba? Great choice! But if you’re feeling like your adoption rates could use...
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September 17, 2024 Driving Transformation at AAK: An Interview with Denise Broberg, Global People Data Insights ManagerDiscover how AAK partnered with Octily to personalize their HR platform, creating an engaging experience that reflects their...
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September 10, 2024 The Magic of 8🐙 Fun Fact, did you know: At Octily – and you might have guessed this from the name...
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September 3, 2024 Personalization Meets Branding: The Power of an Integrated ApproachIn the modern workplace, success isn’t just about having a strong brand OR personalized experiences – it’s about...
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August 27, 2024 Why Personalization Matters More Than Ever in HRIn today’s fast-paced world, personalization has become more than just a trend – it's a necessity. We see...
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August 20, 2024 Top 20 HR Trends to Shape Your Cornerstone OnDemand Strategy in 2024Let’s dive deeper into the broader trends shaping our industry. As we continue to innovate and adapt, these...
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July 16, 2024 Customize it!Ready for some fun? Robert Bucher CEO & Founder Octily We all know the buzz about AI being...
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July 9, 2024 Choosing Cornerstone OnDemand? Make It Yours with CustomizationsUnleash the Full Potential of Cornerstone OnDemand with Octily's Customizations Choosing the right talent management platform can feel...
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May 15, 2024 Meet Octily at Cornerstone Connect Live in Frankfurt on May 15, 2024🚀 We have soooo much to talk about! Join us at the Connect Live on May 15 in...
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April 13, 2024 Octily Offsite 2024 – The Best of Both WorldsThis year, we shared our annual get-together in Amsterdam with one of our favorite partners: the talented team...
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March 12, 2024 How to Make a Business Case for Customization: The Quick & Easy Math Behind itLearn the essential steps to personalize Cornerstone OnDemand for your organization’s success Imagine walking into a meeting, ready...
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February 13, 2024 Your Clients Demand Customization? Unlock Revenue Potential by Enhancing Your Cornerstone ImplementationsAs a certified partner of Cornerstone OnDemand, you’ve likely heard your clients ask more than once: “How can...
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January 16, 2024 Elevate the Cornerstone OnDemand Experience – Your Key to Win More Deals and Keep Clients HappyFine-tune Cornerstone Products with Customization to Drive Sales and Client Satisfaction Dear fellow Cornerstone OnDemand colleagues! At Octily,...
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May 7, 2023 Octily Expands to Asia Pacific Region, Delivering Unique Cornerstone OnDemand CustomizationOctily, the creative studio for Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD), announces its expansion to the APJ region with a new...