More than implementation. Cornerstone set up for adoption.
Cornerstone is at its best when it fits naturally into your organization. Through consulting, implementation, customization, and adoption support, we help make sure everything connects and works together in practice.
With years of hands-on experience inside the platform, we focus on what people actually see and use every day. Bringing together design, experience, and the small details that make HR tech feel human.
- 100+ Clients Supported
- 10+ Years Working with Cornerstone
- Certified Cornerstone Partner
- Expertise Across CSX, Saba Cloud, EdCast & Galaxy
Support across your full Cornerstone journey
Getting started
We work with HR and L&D teams from first setup and implementation through optimization, migration, and everything that follows. The goal is not just to get Cornerstone live, but to shape it so it fits your organization and works in day to day use.
Where we make the difference
Built on years of hands-on experience inside Cornerstone, we work as an extension of your team and stay closely involved throughout. What makes the difference is how we combine implementation with customization, design, and internal campaigns. A platform will not succeed if people do not know it exists or why they should use it, so we focus just as much on how it is introduced and used as on how it is built.
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Your
Cornerstone
lifecycle
Plan & design
Implement
Enable
Optimize
Evolve
End-to-end support
From setup to optimization, we stay involved throughout.
Experienced team
Years of hands-on experience inside Cornerstone.
Adoption focused
We make sure people know it exists, see the value, and use it.
Built around you
Tailored to your organization, your people, and your goals.
Where we come in
Setup, cleanup, continuous improvement, and built around your organization
Implementation
Build a strong foundation from day one.
- New Cornerstone implementations
- Module rollouts and platform expansion
- Scalable configuration and governance
- Planning for future growth and change
Optimization
Improve performance, simplify complexity, and get more from your platform.
- Review and improve existing setups
- Simplify complex processes and configurations
- Improve employee and administrator experience
- Adapt the platform as business needs evolve
Migration
Move legacy Cornerstone experiences onto the single architecture behind Galaxy (now Workforce AI).
- Workforce AI (formerly Galaxy) migration planning and support
- Transitions from CSX, Saba Cloud, and EdCast
- Consolidate learning, content, and experiences into one architecture
- Simplify data, navigation, and platform structure along the way
Training & Enablement
Give your team the knowledge and confidence to manage the platform long term.
- Administrator training and enablement
- HR team onboarding and support
- Knowledge transfer to internal teams
- Best practices for ongoing platform ownership
What makes us different
Experience & customization
Make Cornerstone feel designed for your people, not just configured for the system.
- Welcome pages, landing pages, and custom pages
- Branding and visual consistency across Cornerstone
- Communication campaigns that drive awareness and adoption
- MicroApps that solve challenges beyond standard Cornerstone functionality
- Products like OCE, Chatbot Studio, and octo.taxi that extend the platform
- Ongoing improvements as your organization and platform continue to evolve
Why Octily
Cornerstone, but designed for the people using it
We do not just configure systems
Anyone can tick boxes in a setup wizard. We focus on the choices that affect daily use.
We focus on real users
Every decision is tested against the people who will actually log in on Monday morning.
Consulting, customization, and design in one team
No handoffs between strategy and execution. The same people who plan it also build it.
The things Cornerstone doesn't do out of the box
Over the years, we kept seeing the same requests. That's why we built our own products and platform extensions to solve challenges that standard Cornerstone functionality doesn't cover.
Why you'll like working with us
How we make your project a success
Five things our clients consistently tell us they value most.
Speed without shortcuts
We move fast. Just not at the expense of quality.
Design is part of everything
Not something added at the end.
We work like part of your team
No handovers. No distance.
Real HR knowledge
We understand how things are used in real life.
Built to grow with you
Start small, expand when it makes sense.
But don't take our word for it.
Let our clients tell you why.
“Our page now looks modern, interesting, and is easy to navigate. Octily was wonderful to work with.”
Pamela L'Italien
Compensation and HRIS Manager
Lindt & Sprüngli
Beyond implementation
The best results happen when everything aligns.
"Getting Cornerstone live is only one milestone. The real goal is creating an experience people keep coming back to."
Simen-Ling La
Senior Project Manager & Cornerstone expert
Questions that usually come up
Frequently asked questions
Yes. We support organizations from planning and setup through rollout, training, adoption, and ongoing improvements. Our goal is not just to get Cornerstone live, but to make sure it works for your organization and your employees.
Let's talk
Make the right next move for your Cornerstone setup
Whether you're exploring Cornerstone, planning a new Cornerstone implementation, looking for consulting support, preparing for Cornerstone's Workforce AI (former Galaxy), or improving an existing setup, we're happy to help. No fixed approach, just a conversation about where you are and what could work better.
