Next Generation portals have become HR's critical service channel - an agent of change that supports business transformation while consistently delivering a variety of HR services. The portal is now an effective channel that can:

• Help drive organizational change
• Provide effective HR self-service, improving service levels while reducing calls to the call center
• Leverage the collaborative and knowledge-sharing power of Web 2.0 tools.

Please join Steven Bretherick, LDS Senior Consultant, for HR and Portals: The Road Ahead, a thought-provoking webinar designed to help HR professionals understand how to leverage many of today's technologies to achieve operational excellence through strategic alignment and programs of influence. This free, 45-minute presentation will include 15 minutes of Q&A and feature case studies that illustrate how the portal can drive HR's success by:

• Aligning users to organizational goals
• Improving talent acquisition, development and retention
• Enabling individual and team productivity
• Creating cross-functional context and support
• Enabling strategic value from high-touch resources
• Supporting today's global workforce
• Delivering services via the lowest cost channel.

For more information, please contact:

John Evans
Marketing Program Manager
Logical Design Solutions
jevans@LDS.com