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Our current HRIS system is ADP, what will we be transitioning to in 2023?
Workday!
We were featured on the Nasdaq sign in Times Square in January 2022 during which company milestone?
Series F Fundraise
What is our Student's team's product theme for 2022 and beyond?
Relationships!
How many active employee communities are there at Handshake?
12
How many university partners did we have in 2021?
1400+
Out of our 3 Handshake offices, which location has a gym?
San Francisco!
When is our Handshake's anniversary?
June 30, 2014.
What percentage of Fortune 500 companies are using Handshake?
100%
We are sunsetting our current service desk system at the end of this month and moving to a new system. What is the name of the current service desk system?
Spoke!
How many Handshake Hubs do we have?
eight!!
Last week, Handshake hosted our annual _________ which had a variety of workshops including yoga!
Handshake Wellness Week!
Garrett, Ben, and Scott drove around the country in this car to pitch Handshake's ideas of universities and career services across the US
Ford Focus (which, btw, was involved in 3 rollover collision before Garrett's dad made a purchase)
Our Open the Network initiative is designed to increase access to our product and opportunities, and rests on what three pillars?
1. Open Account
2. Open Job
3. Open Content
What are two features of Lattice that Handshakers use?
Bi-annual performance review
1:1 management
public/private feedback communication
Can you name Handshake's 3-sided marketplace that brings students, employers, and schools together on a single platform?
Relationships π―ββοΈ
Jobs πͺπΌ
Skills π§°
Besides Sambathany, we have one more People Ops lead who you can reach out to for People support!(currently on PTO in Korea!) Who is she?
Haelin Kim!
The first place that Handshake called an office, was a home in Palo Alto, that all early employees lived in and worked out of. Ironically, who owned this home? Take a wild guess!
Co-founder of LinkedIn
What are two notable features of Handshake Talent Engagement Suite? (hint: employer 101)
robust search filters
unlimited 1:1 messaging
virtual events
data & reporting capabilities
alumni & employer connection
During the new hire orientation, we learned about 5 key best practices when using Slack. Can you name three?
1) Be mindful of using @here and @channel
2) Use Threads to respond to channel messages. Doing so allows us to organize simultaneously ongoing conversations in one channel.
3) Whether you are interacting with an individual privately or publicly on Slack, we ask that you continue to practice and refine your knowledge in inclusive language principles.
4) Leverage your Slack status to communicate your availability.
5) Incorporate bold texts, emojis, bullet points to make long post more digestible.
What are company-wide three Slack channel naming conventions that allow us to easily identify the purpose of the channel
#people-in- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦
#social- πΎ
#community- π‘
If you successfully referred someone, the bonus will be processed by payroll after the referral has successfully completed ___ days of employment.
90!
Who was the first Handshaker in the UK and on what year + month was Handshake UK born?
David Shull - May 2020
Talent is evenly distributed, but opportunity isn't. Approximately what percentage of graduates begin their careers underemployed?
43%
and 50% remain underemployed ten years after graduation.
Can you name all six Handshake core values?
1) Students first
2) Learn. Grow. Repeat
3) Empowered by diversity
4) Move quickly, but don't rush
5) Act with empathy
6) Focus on impact
Our VP of People, Paloma Thombley, was featured on this television game show.
Jeopardy!