{"id":28380,"date":"2021-09-29T20:09:58","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T20:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonhall.com\/blogs\/?p=28380"},"modified":"2023-05-11T19:36:35","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T19:36:35","slug":"infosys-recognized-at-brandon-hall-group-excellence-awards-2021-for-talent-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandonhall.com\/infosys-recognized-at-brandon-hall-group-excellence-awards-2021-for-talent-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Infosys Recognized at Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards 2021 for Talent Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ex6jpoo4khr.exactdn.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gold-TA-Award-2021-01.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-28381\" src=\"https:\/\/ex6jpoo4khr.exactdn.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gold-TA-Award-2021-01-150x150.png?strip=all\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ex6jpoo4khr.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gold-TA-Award-2021-01-150x150.png?strip=all 150w, https:\/\/ex6jpoo4khr.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gold-TA-Award-2021-01.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.4&amp;resize=150%2C150 60w, https:\/\/ex6jpoo4khr.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gold-TA-Award-2021-01.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/ex6jpoo4khr.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gold-TA-Award-2021-01.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosys.com\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Infosys<\/a> was recognized across multiple categories at the 2021 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards. The company won at the <a href=\"https:\/\/apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brandonhall.com%2Fexcellenceawards%2Fexcellence-talentacquisition.php%3Fyear%3D2021&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cashwini.rajan%40infosys.com%7C64b38cacd1ea45348c7f08d97e64400f%7C63ce7d592f3e42cda8ccbe764cff5eb6%7C0%7C0%7C637679791359519355%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=kj25ZbIqrsHkYC0lOrSixfqVbl5TpkCe5n3HumFnP8A%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Talent Acquisition Awards<\/a> in the following categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best Candidate Experience &#8211; Gold<\/li>\n<li>Best New Hire Onboarding Program &#8211; Gold<\/li>\n<li>Best Recruitment Marketing and Employer Branding Program &#8211; Gold<\/li>\n<li>Best Unique or Innovative Talent Acquisition Program &#8211; Silver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Infosys also won a Silver for <a href=\"https:\/\/apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brandonhall.com%2Fexcellenceawards%2Fexcellence-futurework.php%3Fyear%3D2021&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cashwini.rajan%40infosys.com%7C64b38cacd1ea45348c7f08d97e64400f%7C63ce7d592f3e42cda8ccbe764cff5eb6%7C0%7C0%7C637679791359529351%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=FB10HPuNZr%2B95eNezuUzknVsiZuKL9S98mr8oFxq%2BZc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Future of Work Awards<\/a> in the category Best Program for Upskilling Employees.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Infosys\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosys.com\/careers\/hackwithinfy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HackWithInfy<\/a> program won Gold in the categories Best Candidate Experience and Best Recruitment Marketing &amp; Employer Branding Program. HackWithInfy is an India-wide coding competition for engineering students in their final year of the course. The program strategically fulfils the dual objectives of employer branding and recruitment by blending in elements of technology, candidate experience and a qualifying contest.<\/li>\n<li>The Alumni Engagement Program by Infosys won Gold in the Best Recruitment Marketing and Employer Branding Program categories. This platform brings together Infosys&#8217; network of highly skilled and competent alumni across geographies, industries, and technologies, with the intent to create an engaged community.<\/li>\n<li>Infosys\u2019 onboarding program, dedicated to enabling Day 1 readiness through an agile and engaging onboarding experience, won Gold in the Best New Hire Onboarding Program category.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/infytq.onwingspan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">InfyTQ<\/a>, Infosys\u2019 next-generation learning and engagement platform that helps engineering students increase their technology quotient and be industry-ready, won Silver in the Best Unique or Innovative Talent Acquisition Program category.<\/li>\n<li>Infosys was also recognized at the 2021 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Future of Work Awards with a Silver in the Best Program for Upskilling Employees category for building a game-changing talent strategy. Infosys created \u2018TA Academy\u2019, an end-to-end talent development program for Infosys\u2019 global talent acquisition team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Infosys was also commended for implementing various programs to present its employees with opportunities for continuous learning while providing a comfortable and safe work environment.<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards in 2021 were given to well-deserved organizations that have gone above and beyond the norm to support their stakeholders during the unprecedented disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. Entries were evaluated by a panel of veteran, independent senior industry experts, Brandon Hall Group analysts, and executives based on the criteria: fit the need, design of the program, functionality, innovation, and overall measurable benefits.<\/p>\n<p>Infosys will be honored with the Excellence Awards at Brandon Hall Group\u2019s HCM Excellence Conference between 1-3 February 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosys.com\/newsroom\/features\/2021\/recognized-talent-acquisition-awards2021.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Infosys Recognized at Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards 2021 for Talent Acquisition<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosys.com\/newsroom\/features.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsroom | Infosys<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, please write to <a href=\"mailto:PR_India@Infosys.com\">PR_India@Infosys.com<\/a><u>.<\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infosys was recognized across multiple categories at the 2021 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards. The company won at the Talent Acquisition Awards in the following categories: Best Candidate Experience &#8211; Gold Best New Hire Onboarding Program &#8211; Gold Best Recruitment Marketing and Employer Branding Program &#8211; Gold Best Unique or Innovative Talent Acquisition Program &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":32835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1910],"tags":[1606,1607,1608,1609,1610,1168,1611,1612],"class_list":["post-28380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-excellence-awards","tag-best-candidate-experience","tag-best-new-hire-onboarding-program","tag-best-program-for-upskilling-employees","tag-best-recruitment-marketing-and-employer-branding-program","tag-best-unique-or-innovative-talent-acquisition-program","tag-gold-in-talent-acquisition","tag-silver-in-future-of-work","tag-silver-in-talent-acquisition"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Infosys Recognized at Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards 2021 for Talent Acquisition - Brandon Hall Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/brandonhall.com\/infosys-recognized-at-brandon-hall-group-excellence-awards-2021-for-talent-acquisition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Infosys Recognized at Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards 2021 for Talent Acquisition - Brandon Hall Group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Infosys was recognized across multiple categories at the 2021 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards. 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