Starting the workforce analytics journey

Five years ago in a Harvard Business Review article on how companies leveraged HR analytics for competitive advantage, my co-authors and I found only a small handful of companies to interview. Today, life is very different. Interest in analytics and storytelling through data in HR is booming. But, HR as a whole is still learning how to set up an effective analytics function. That is why I welcome this report. The first 100 days of any effort is critical to success. Analytics is no different.