Wake up with Workday Nordics
Join our virtual event series
With the world evolving faster than ever before, you need a system that helps your organisation adapt. That’s why we’ve created our Wake up with Workday Nordics virtual event series.
You’ll get the chance to hear from our customers, and explore everything our single finance, HR and planning system has to offer. Every week on Wednesday morning we’ll focus on a different topic, so have a browse below and tune in to quiz our customers.
Watch recordings from the past events
Episode 1
Workday Extend
You’ll hear live from KONE about how they embraced Workday Extend to simplify and streamline processes, while Kainos will chat about the Workday Extend user experience.
Agenda:
Welcome from Workday
Mattias Bolander, Senior Regional Sales Director at Workday
Tailor and Expand your Workday Extend Experience
Damien Taylor, CTO at Kainos
KONE's Workday Extend Journey
Kirsi Anturaniemi, Solution Owner, HR Cloud at Kone
Matt Redford, Architect Workforce Solutions at KONE
Episode 2
Returning to work in the future of work
As COVID-19 drives profound shifts in businesses and society, leaders have the opportunity to design the future of work, and build on the lessons and practices their organisations executed during the crisis. Anna-Maria Lehtonen, Senior Manager, and Linda Nummelin, HR Transformation Lead, at Deloitte Finland, will discuss the key insights of the Human Capital Trends 2020 report.
One day soon, this current pandemic will be behind us and a ‘new normal’ will emerge. Ville Virtanen, Senior Value Manager at Workday, will discuss what organisations can do today to affect how they come out of the crisis.
Agenda:
Returning to work in the future of work
Linda Nummelin, HR Transformation Lead, Deloitte Finland
Anna-Maria Lehtonen, Senior Manager, Deloitte Finland
How to recover and thrive with Workday
Ville Virtanen, Value Manager at Workday
Episode 3
Work.com
All aspects of life changed because of COVID-19. And tomorrow will bring something new again. So Salesforce developed Work.com — new apps, best practices for leading through change and expert advice to help companies reopen safely and drive organizational resilience.
Hear live from Torben Markussen, VP Solution Engineering at Salesforce in the Nordics;
- Their learnings from renowned business leaders globally
- Thought leadership on the new normal
- Digital solutions to support a safe & controlled return to the workplace
Episode 5
The changing world of the CIO
Organisations across all industries are looking to technology to drive growth, serve their customers and support their staff. And CIOs are challenged with providing scalable resilient solutions in these fast moving times. So what should technology teams do to answer this call?
Hear Oliver McKenna, CTO Northern Europe at Workday, share what’s at the forefront of CIOs’ minds.
Episode 4
Responding to the challenges of COVID-19
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted every aspect of life – how we live, work and interact. To manage in this new world of work, you need new strategies.
Join us on 9 September to hear how we, and our customers, are responding to the crisis and how you can navigate this ever-changing environment.
Guest speakers:
Pekka Lillstrang, Director, HR Systems and Reporting at Valmet
Moderator:
Catherine Jäger Magnusson, Senior Customer Success Manager at Workday
Episode 6
Succeeding with remote working
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of business continuity. Millions of office workers worldwide shifted to working from home, in some cases literally overnight. In this sixth event in the Wake up with Workday Nordics series, we have guest speakers from Alight discussing their experiences in successful remote working.
Phil Thompson from the finance department at Alight will discuss closing a financial period remotely. Matt Lawrence, VP - Commercial Lead EMEA at Alight, will talk about Workday deployment in a 100% remote model. They’ll both share how remote working has been different in key areas like finance and deployment, the tools they use, best practices and lessons learned.
Agenda:
Delivering a fully remote financial close
Workday deployment in a 100% remote model
Episode 7
How digitalisation benefits society, not just business
Businesses have always been interested in the newest technologies that create new opportunities and bring competitive advantages. And now society is changing faster than ever before.
Digitalisation is improving our everyday lives. More and more public services are provided digitally with a modern user experience. In this virtual event, we’ll be looking at the importance of quality and accessible digital public services in the midst of a global crisis.
Guest speakers:
Petri Kemppainen, Head of Central Gov, Citizen Services & Healthcare Transformation at TietoEvry
Hannele Koskenmäki, Sales Manager, HCM Global at TietoEvry
Customer Speaker:
Tatu Tulokas, CHRO at Mehiläinen
Episode 8
Diversity and inclusion: Making an impact
People – their experiences and perspectives – are what fuel businesses. Whether it’s supporting colleagues and customers, driving innovation or creating an inclusive culture.
And creating a workplace of belonging and diversity is a journey – one that Workday can help you with. A key element of our approach is VIBE™ – which stands for ‘value inclusion, belonging and equity for all’.
Agenda:
Diversity & Inclusion initiative at Husqvarna Group
Mi Nyberg Johnsson, Vice President Talent Management, Group People and Organisation at Husqvarna Group
Introduction to VIBE Central and VIBE Index
Richard Doherty, Senior Director, Solution Marketing at Workday
Episode 9
Get future ready with skills and learning
The world of work is changing fast, and companies need to manage talent by focusing on the skills they have and need to build a workforce that’s ready to tackle what’s next. At the same time, employees need to embrace constant learning and self development.
Join us to hear Raymond L'homme, Global HRIS Manager at Elekta, discuss why they opted in for Workday Skills, and the expectations they have for the future. Maria Johansson Klockar, Organisations and People Development Director at Intrum, will also share their learning journey.