Aasonn Sponsors SuccessFactors' SuccessConnect Chicago 2010

CHICAGO, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Aasonn, "Be more competitive. Win more often(TM)", today announced that the company is a Gold Level sponsor at SuccessFactors' SuccessConnect Chicago, the company's fourth global customer conference of 2010 focused on business execution.

Behind the driving forces of people performance and business alignment, SuccessConnect Chicago 2010 will explore how the SuccessFactors Business Execution (BizX) Software Suite can be best leveraged across all organizations to accelerate business execution and achieve real business results. SuccessConnect 2010 will assemble SuccessFactors customers, prospects and partners, including Aasonn, a SuccessServices partner, as well as industry analysts and thought leaders, to share experiences and discuss how to get the most out of SuccessFactors.

Aasonn's continued partnership with SuccessFactors is helping companies accelerate business execution. Aasonn has leveraged its understanding and proven track record within the business performance technology market, and combined this expertise with SuccessFactors' market-leading BizX Suite, to transform business execution by helping companies realize tangible bottom-line results through HR's strategic use of the SuccessFactors solution. At SuccessConnect 2010, Aasonn will be delivering a breakout session, titled "Living the Performance Dream!" in which they will discuss how HR can enable bottom-line results through the use of the SuccessFactors BizX solution, by identifying business metrics that demonstrate HR's value to an organization's business objectives. Aasonn will also be participating in the Solutions Expo where they will be showcasing their data integration solutions and discussing the Aasonn HR Strategic Maturity Model Index (HSMMI) and the HSMMI Assessments that transform HR into a Strategic Business Partner.

"Our mission at SuccessConnect is to make sure our customers get the most out of this partnership. Working with SuccessFactors, Aasonn provides customers with technology and consulting solutions that are optimized to closely align with their existing SuccessFactors software," said Allen Peterson, CEO of Aasonn. "Through our business transformation services, Aasonn provides successful strategies to HR leaders for using the SuccessFactors BizX Suite that can contribute in significant ways to profitability and shareholder value."

"SuccessConnect Chicago is a unique opportunity to bring together our many Midwest- and Canada-based customers to discuss the vital need to execute on business strategy," said Catherine Cherubino, vice president, global alliances, SuccessFactors. "Aasonn's extensive experience, leadership and innovation parallels SuccessFactors' commitment to helping customers improve business alignment, team execution and people performance to achieve meaningful results for businesses and organizations regardless of size."

Following events in New York City, San Francisco and Gold Coast, Australia, SuccessFactors' SuccessConnect Chicago will take place September 16-17, 2010. The conference will feature breakout presentations and best practices sessions from SuccessFactors customers. The final SuccessConnect event of 2010 will be held in Frankfurt, Germany on October 18-19. For more information on all SuccessConnect 2010 events and locations, please visit: http://www.successfactors.com/successconnect/.

About SuccessFactors

SuccessFactors is the global leader in Business Execution Software. The SuccessFactors Business Execution (BizX) Suite, which is delivered through the cloud, improves business alignment, team execution and people performance to improve results for companies of all sizes. BizX bridges the gap between strategy and success by allowing every person in an organization to execute against their goals better and faster. Across 168 countries and 34 languages, more than 8 million users and 3,000 companies leverage SuccessFactors every day, up from approximately 300,000 users and 100 companies in 2003. SuccessFactors' recent acquisitions of Inform and CubeTree supplement SuccessFactors' core BizX strategy with integrated solutions that directly align with its mission of helping companies get work done by delivering robust business insights and improved collaboration.  To learn more, visit: http://www.successfactors.com/.

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About Aasonn, LLC

Aasonn is a U.S. Talent Management and Technology consulting firm with operations in the U.S. and Europe. Aasonn is SuccessFactors largest implementation services partner in the world with 600+ customer implementations globally. Aasonn's consulting services and products create innovative technology solutions that make their customers more competitive. Aasonn provides Talent Management consulting, software implementation services and technology solutions to companies globally from their Chicago based headquarters. To learn more, visit: http://www.aasonn.com/.

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