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Planview Enterprise One™, which integrates business and technology planning, optimizes all resources, and delivers breakthrough products, services and customer experiences, enables strategic execution to be accelerated. Manage and deliver across all types and technology of work and application portfolios. Transform business requirements into standards that meet strategic objectives. This will reduce cost and mitigate risk. A complete approach to all types of work, including agile, iterative, traditional, and collaborative. Keep teams productive by balancing work and resources. Maximize your use of resources. A scalable user experience ensures that everyone is focused on the right priorities in order to achieve the desired outcomes. Ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery. Projects and people can stay on track with milestones and schedules. Dashboards provide performance insight.

Kantata helps professional services organizations of 50 to 5,000+ employees ensure consistent excellence and profitability across every project. With a platform that connects everything from scoping to resourcing to forecasting, you can always deliver amazing. The real challenge for most PS organizations is that their projects are so unpredictable. They never really know how an engagement is going to play out until it’s too late to do anything about it. And that undermines profits, strains resources, and leaves clients wondering what they’re really paying for. Kantata PSA puts an end to unpredictable projects by enabling you to: • Instantly assemble the ideal team: so you can deploy resources based on the best match for scope, scheduling, skillsets, and more • Easily amplify institutional knowledge: by turning past experience into real-time intelligence so all your expertise is available to all your people • Confidently forecast every outcome: with an accurate, comprehensive view of everything from revenue and margins to capacity and sentiment Not every services firm operates the same way and your PSA shouldn’t either. Kantata is the only PSA offering both a Salesforce-native and an open infrastructure option, so you can choose the ecosystem that fits your business. With over 1,200 prebuilt connectors including Salesforce, NetSuite, HubSpot, Workday, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Google Workspace, and Jira — Kantata extends the value of your existing tech stack while keeping all your operational data connected in one AI-powered platform. That’s why professional services organizations across software, IT services, management consulting, and marketing agencies rely on Kantata to operate with greater precision, predictability, and profitability

Paylocity is an all-in-one business management platform that brings together HR, payroll, finance, and IT solutions to help organizations streamline operations and support workforce growth. The platform is designed to simplify complex business processes by centralizing payroll, tax management, expense tracking, asset management, procurement, and employee services within one connected ecosystem. Businesses use Paylocity to automate routine administrative tasks, improve data visibility, and create more efficient workflows across departments. The platform includes AI-powered tools, real-time reporting, mobile accessibility, and seamless integrations that allow teams to make faster and more informed decisions. Paylocity also supports employee engagement and workforce management through tools for benefits administration, talent management, time tracking, and employee communication. Its finance capabilities provide spend management, AP automation, corporate card management, and headcount planning features that help organizations gain better control over financial operations. The IT solutions offered by Paylocity include access management, identity management, and asset management tools that help technology teams support business operations more effectively. The company serves organizations ranging from small businesses to large enterprises while providing award-winning customer service and long-term partnership support. By combining workforce management, financial operations, and IT capabilities into one unified platform, Paylocity helps businesses improve productivity, collaboration, and operational efficiency across the organization.

Bridge is an easy-to-use LMS with employee development built in. Uniquely combining learning management, career and skill development, and performance and talent management all in one easy-to-use solution, it helps organizations stay on top of upskilling without administrative overwhelm. With Bridge, you can easily consolidate your learning tech stack, resulting in streamlined training and development programs, saved admin time, and a more engaging experience for employees and managers alike. You have the option of using the fully integrated Talent Suite, or choosing only the stand-alone products below: Bridge LMS: Simple, effective, and hassle-free learning. Admins quickly create and distribute compliance courses, employee learning, partner and customer education, and skill-building programs across teams. Learners easily find everything they need in one place. Bridge Performance Management: With 1on1 tools, talent reviews, skills mapping, and performance analytics, Bridge moves your team beyond completion rates, giving leaders the insights they need to cut skills gaps, and align talent with business goals. Bridge Skills Management Software: With a clear view of skills mastery across your organization, AI-powered skills mapping and personalized development plans, Bridge helps your workforce build tomorrow’s skills today. Real-time labor market data from Lightcast helps you create a skills taxonomy fit for the future. With courses auto-tagged with the right skills and courses automatically recommended to your learners, upskilling stays on track year round. Plus, peer-to-peer learning and skills mentoring is effortlessly facilitated right in the platform.

OrangeHRM delivers a world-class HRMS experience, empowering you to become the HR hero your organization needs. From automating manual tasks to overseeing the entire employee lifecycle, our platform provides every tool necessary to help your team excel. Today, thousands of businesses globally rely on OrangeHRM as their primary HR management solution. Scalable for any stage of growth, from agile startups to global enterprises, our software streamlines HR operations through a robust suite of capabilities, including: -HR Administration -Employee Management -Reporting & Analytics -Mobile App -Recruitment -Onboarding -Request Desk -Leave Management -Time and Attendance -Roster -Performance Management -Career Development -Training -Surveys -Employee Voice -Discipline Whether you prefer cloud-based or on-premise hosting, OrangeHRM ensures your HR automation is simple, secure, and highly efficient.

SmartDraw makes professional drawings and diagrams accessible to everyone. Non-technical users can quickly create floor plans, while professionals get the precision and scale they require. With industry-leading floor planning tools and an intuitive interface for traditional diagramming like flowcharts and organizational charts, SmartDraw delivers enterprise-ready power without unnecessary complexity. Key features: - Large collection of symbols and templates - Ability to create custom shapes - Import PDFs, images, Google Maps, Visio files, Visio stencils - Draw to any scale - Enrich drawings with data - Generate manifest and bills of materials - Generate diagrams from data automatically like org charts, AWS, Azure, PI Boards, and more - Use natural language text prompts to generate diagrams with AI - Save files directly to OneDrive, SharePoint, or Google Drive, or other preferred provider - Integrations with the Microsoft and Google enterprise stack plus Confluence and Jira SmartDraw supports a wide range of industries and real-world use cases, helping teams plan, document, and communicate more effectively. Construction professionals use it to create scaled floor plans, site layouts, and electrical and plumbing drawings. Fire departments rely on it for fire pre-planning and incident documentation, while police departments use it for accident reconstruction and crime scene diagrams. IT teams build network diagrams and cloud architectures, HR leaders create organizational charts, and product managers map out processes and workflows. From physical layouts to business processes, SmartDraw provides a single platform that adapts to the needs of each role and industry.

CompUp is an all-in-one compensation management platform designed to help rewards teams benchmark, plan, and communicate compensation to support fair pay. By bringing all compensation data and benchmarks together, it provides valuable insights for running appraisal simulations and managing executive appraisals with ease. Core Product Modules: Survey Management: Centralizes the handling of all compensation surveys. Bands: Build and securely share pay bands across functions, job families, and levels. Simulation: Conduct budget simulations to recommend employee-specific increments. Appraisal Cycles: Streamlined multi-level budget approvals for business units. People Analytics: Customizable dashboards offer deep insights for data-driven decisions. Total Rewards Portal: Show employees the total value of their compensation. Pay Equity Management: Identify and correct pay disparities to ensure compliance.

Folks replaces spreadsheets and disconnected HR tools with a single platform built for Canadian SMBs. Centralize employee records, automate onboarding workflows, track absences and PTO, and manage performance reviews — all from one dashboard. With Folks ATS, post to major Canadian job boards (Indeed, LinkedIn, Jobillico, Talent.com), parse resumes with AI-powered matching, and move candidates through your hiring pipeline in clicks. Applications from your career page flow directly into the system, and your team can communicate with candidates using customizable email templates — no switching between tools. Folks Payroll handles CRA remittances, T4/RL-1 generation, ROE filing, and multi-province tax calculations natively. SOC 2 Type 2 certified, with all data hosted in Canada. Trusted by 1,200+ Canadian organizations.

Project Insight is a strategic project and portfolio management software that gives companies a complete picture of the work happening across their entire organization. Streamline workflows, automate processes, enhance collaboration, and capture project data points from all your teams and systems in one central command center so you can make confident decisions about business. Manage work at the project, program or portfolio levels and integrate with the tools you already use, including Azure DevOps, Jira, Microsoft, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, and HubSpot to eliminate the need to manually key in data across teams. With the most views of any project management platform, teams can keep tabs on assignments, status, risks, resources, capacity, schedules, budgets, and more. Project Insight also offers free view only seats for clients. The power of AI can be used to assign action items after meetings, predict future capacity, balance workloads, & select the right resources. Additional AI-powered features include what if simulations to generate tradeoffs when priorities change and AI-generated project templates (WBS). Whether you are moving from basic spreadsheet project tracking or you have a sophisticated PMO with a complex web of unique business processes, Project Insight has the broad feature set to help you grow as you go. Our onboarding teams are known for being the best in the business and our platform can be fully customized to manage projects and data the way your company needs to.

ThriveSparrow, an employee experience platform for HR professionals, is a solution that focuses on the employee's perspective. ThriveSparrow aims to transform the workplace into a thriving eco-system where employee experience meets organization growth. What makes ThriveSparrow unique is its seamless integration of user experience, actionable insight, and holistic employee-engagement features. The engagement surveys module is at the core of ThriveSparrow. It offers a wide variety of customizable surveys including wellness and pulse surveys. These tools enable HR professionals to monitor employee engagement and satisfaction effectively. Kudos, its peer recognition module is more than just an employee recognition platform. It is an integrated system which correlates with performance metrics and offers a 360° view of each employee’s contributions. The heatmap of employee engagement scores and the actionable analytics dashboard are two other features that stand out.