Zach Thomas Zach Thomas
Senior Analyst

Research Coverage

Human Resources Management Applications, Compensation, Staff Development, Training, & Succession Management, High-Tech, Competency & Skills Management, Recruitment Strategies, IT Management, Professional Services, Packaged Applications, Human Capital Management

Research Focus

Zach serves Business Process & Applications professionals. He focuses on the processes, strategies, and tools that help organizations hire, engage, and promote effective workforces. Zach's primary research areas include hiring automation, performance management, and human resources management systems.

Previous Work Experience

Prior to joining Forrester, Zach directed product management and strategy, consulting, and implementation services at two leading human capital software and consulting firms. In those roles, he designed and implemented applicant tracking and performance management products currently in use by multiple Fortune 500 companies across several industries including retail, financial services, and healthcare.

Education

Zach earned a B.A. in political science and English from Hamilton College.

Latest Research

Planned Research

How to Measure and Manage Strategic HR Success November 2008
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Market Overview: HR Business Process Outsourcing September 2008
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Zach Thomas serves Business Process & Applications professionals.
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Upcoming Appearances
Zach Thomas will be speaking at the following upcoming events:
  • UVA-The Network Roundtable Fall Conference
    Panelist: Applying Technology in Targeted Ways To Build Effective Networks
    September 08, 2008, 03:45PM
    Hyatt Dulles,Washington, DC,US
Recent Media Citations
Network World, "Looking For IT Work In All The Right Places," July 15, 2008
eWeek, "Digging Job Candidates Out Of The Inbox Quagmire," January 10, 2008
eWeek, "Leveraging Web 2.0 To Recruit," November 2, 2007
Workforce Magazine, "Taleo Broadens Focus With New Software Tools," September 21, 2007