Nucleus Research SMB HCM Technology Report 2026
Nucleus Research, an independent analyst firm, named isolved a Leader for the third consecutive year in its 2026 SMB HCM Technology report. The firm’s report evaluates HCM vendors to equip HR leaders with the insights they need to make more informed technology decisions.
In its report, Nucleus Research recognized isolved for its unified platform, modular flexibility, embedded artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and continued innovation across payroll, benefits, talent acquisition and employee support.
Nucleus Research also recognized:
isolved’s continued focus on product innovation designed to solve everyday operational challenges
The ability of isolved People Cloud to support the full employee lifecycle with a connected, adaptable experience
isolved’s AI-powered capabilities that help improve hiring, support and workforce efficiency
Recent innovations highlighted in the report include Benefits Guidance, Payroll Fraud Detection, Candidate Chat to Apply, AI Recruiter Agent and Sam, isolved’s AI-powered support assistant.
Learn more about isolved’s recognition as an HCM leader by downloading the full report!
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