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SilkRoad Announces Update of Life Suite HR Platform with Talent Portal
[September 04, 2014]

SilkRoad Announces Update of Life Suite HR Platform with Talent Portal


CHICAGO --(Business Wire)--

SilkRoad, a leading global provider of cloud-based talent management solutions, announced the update of SilkRoad's new Life Suite platform. The release introduces Life Suite Login - a unified login to the Life Suite - and Life Suite Module Integration via Talent Portal, among several other key features.

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Today, the SilkRoad Life Suite includes recently rebranded modules that are delivered through a tablet-friendly Talent Portal.

Talent Acquisition

  • SilkRoad Recruiting (OpenHire) - Applicant tracking system that offers the latest features to find, attract, screen and hire top talent.
  • SilkRoad Onboarding (RedCarpet) - Helps drive engagement during every phase of the employee lifecycle.

Talent Development

  • SilkRoad Performance (WingSpan) - Flexible performance management, goal planning, reviews and 360-feedback features, all in an easy-to-use Interface.
  • SilkRoad Learning (GreenLight) - Centrally manages, tracks and reports on all learning activities, including, online, classroom, on-the-job, collaboration, and mobile learning.

Talent Administration

  • SilkRoad HRMS - Provides orgnizations a single system of record for managing employee, job and organizational data.
  • SilkRoad Talent Apps - Integration with best-in-class HR solution providers, including an app marketplace.



Highlights of the integrated release make it easier to deploy and use the Life Suite. Through use of the Talent Portal, customers have a powerful one-stop-shop for all their HR tools, even if they aren't from SilkRoad.

Life Suite Platform Highlights


  • Central Login - When enabled, users can use their Life Suite Login credentials to access Life Suite modules, without re-authenticating.
  • Central Access - Manage talent needs from a single location. Talent Portal knows which SilkRoad module(s) to enable and display to employees, based on security preferences.
  • Central Administration - The administration panel provides management access to the SilkRoad modules.
  • Central Task List - The Talent Portal task list allows users to see the tasks they need to complete across their enabled SilkRoad modules. The user can click to the task they need to complete right from the list.

Supporting Quote

"This iteration of the Life Suite Platform once again shows that SilkRoad has the most complete and truly integrated, end-to-end talent management system of its kind," said John Shackleton, President and CEO of SilkRoad. "We are delivering the easiest and most unified experience for our customers and their employees."

Supporting Resources

  • Download the SilkRoad Talent Portal brochure.
  • Visit the Talent Portal web site.

About SilkRoad

SilkRoad is a leading global provider of cloud-based, end-to-end talent management solutions that enable customers to find, attract, develop, and retain the best talent. The award-winning SilkRoad Life Suite includes Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, and HRMS solutions that are delivered through a tablet-friendly Talent Portal. The suite is easy to deploy and use - a single platform to rapidly boost employee engagement and business performance. Visit www.silkroad.com, follow on Twitter (News - Alert) @SilkRoadTweets or call 866-329-3363 (U.S. toll free) or +1-312-574-3700.


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