Gartner Names Halogen a Visionary in Magic Quadrant for Talent Management Suites for Second Consecutive Year

Halogen Customers Applaud Recognition by Leading Industry Analyst Firm

OTTAWA, June 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ - Halogen Software, a leading provider of talent management solutions, has again been named a visionary in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Talent Management Suites¹.

According to the report, talent management suites include capabilities for learning management, performance management, succession planning, compensation management and recruiting management. The Magic Quadrant positions vendors according to their "Ability to Execute" and "Completeness of Vision."

Customers applaud the recognition and validate that they choose Halogen because of the company's reputation for providing leading talent management solutions and a brilliant customer experience.

"We've been a Halogen customer since 2012, and are consistently impressed that they place highly in industry analysis," said Barbara Bell-Dees, Vice President of Human Resources, NASCO. "Halogen's solutions have been built by people who understand HR and the business needs of companies like ours. Their commitment to a great customer experience is obvious at every touchpoint."

"Halogen never ceases to wow us - even after nine years," said Tim Mulligan, CHRO, San Diego Zoo Global. "Our talent management journey with them has been a true partnership. The new features and capabilities they add to their suite, and their level of service and commitment to our success is unmatched by any other vendor we've worked with."

The Halogen TalentSpace Suite™ is the only system purpose built from the ground up to drive higher employee performance. Every module in the suite — spanning performance management, job descriptions, recruiting, 360 degree feedback, learning, succession, and compensation — integrates seamlessly to provide a consistent and intuitive experience for users. The Halogen solution makes it easy for organizations to have all the talent information they need to build a world-class workforce that is aligned, engaged and delivering on business strategy.

"Our relentless focus on our customers not only sets us apart as a talent management vendor — it's key to our success," said Paul Loucks, President and CEO, Halogen Software. "We are committed to helping our clients get to success quickly and realize their corporate vision."

About Halogen Software

Halogen Software offers an organically built cloud-based talent management suite that reinforces and drives higher employee performance across all talent programs — whether that is recruiting, performance management, learning and development, succession planning or compensation. With 2,000 customers worldwide, Halogen Software has been recognized as a market leader by major business analysts and has garnered the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry. Halogen Software's powerful, yet simple-to-use solutions, which also include industry-vertical editions, are used by organizations that want to build a world-class workforce that is aligned, inspired and focused on delivering exceptional results. For more information, visit: http://www.halogensoftware.com. Subscribe to the Halogen Software TalentSpace Blog: http://www.halogensoftware.com/blog/ or follow Halogen Software on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HalogenSoftware.

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¹ Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Talent Management Suites" by Ron Hanscome, Jeff Freyermuth, Yvette Cameron, 12 June 2014

SOURCE Halogen Software