Business leaders use Rippling to push what's possible

Meet the Wavemakers, business visionaries who have been empowered by Rippling to challenge the status quo and creatively impact their companies.

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Kathryn Lee

Head of People Operations at Create Music Group

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Jess Hazlett

VP of People at Endless West

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Emily Parker

HR Manager at Rebellion Defense

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Amanda Perry

Manager, People Operations & Systems at Nuvologic Consulting

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Michelle Colangelo

Senior People Manager at Sibros Technologies

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Sara Wong

HR Generalist

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Em Spakauskas

Director of People Operation at Sayari

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Mario Silva

Director of People and Talent Strategy at MyPlanAdvocate

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Cassandra Margolin

Head of People Operations at Jasper

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Sarah Kulhanek

Senior People Operations Specialist at Brightwheel

Rippling, being an extremely easy solution to use, has helped force-multiply the HR team.

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Wavemakers revolutionize the way businesses are run

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Wavemakers accelerate business performance

Endless West uses Rippling to streamline tasks and save time

Jess Hazlett
VP of People at Endless West

Automation has been a huge word this year for my team and the whole company. We used to address issues as they came up without a longer-term solution. Now, we want to focus on using software that’s sustainable for growth.

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The headcount planning product is really going to help us grow this year. As we grow, we want to ensure that we have the right approvals for the people asking for additional headcounts.

200
employees hired in six months
21
products used
42%
reduction in HR & Finance admin hours
2×
more employees supported, without increasing headcount

Wavemakers challenge assumptions and find new solutions

Rippling simplifies and improves Sayari’s onboarding process

Em Spakauskas
Director of People Operations at Sayari

I am constantly trying to solve problems using Rippling. So faced with a challenge, need to automate something, and my mind goes to Rippling.

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I came into a company that was incredibly manual and Rippling has enabled me to turn that formerly manual process into a very fine-tuned machine.

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Wavemakers share insights to empower their peers

Rippling gives Jasper the free time to foster cross-functional collaboration

Cassandra Margolin
Head of People Operations at Jasper

I like to share data with our whole org of how the team is doing. When people can be like, ‘oh, everybody is actually saying that they’re really happy here,’ it can really change the culture.

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We have spent some time building permission profiles, and we use it a lot for our HR business partners. There's a couple levels built out for managers and managers of managers to give them visibility.

3hr
per week saved by automating onboarding tasks
315
employees onboarded 
since 2020

Meet the Wavemakers

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All expenses paid to attend industry and Rippling-sponsored events
Speaking opportunities at conferences and regional events
Exclusive Rippling Wavemakers swag
Early access to new features in Rippling
Custom badge in Rippling's Customer Community
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FAQs

Rippling Wavemakers are transformational business leaders using Rippling to rethink business as usual. They go beyond the status quo. They master their craft, then uplevel it. They are closely aligned with their leadership, and serve as a strategic partner for the organization.

Any forward thinker re-envisioning what’s possible for their business would feel stymied using antiquated workforce management tools. Wavemakers know it can be better with modern systems. With Rippling, these industry leaders saved time on cumbersome administrative work and successfully positioned themselves as strategic partners to the rest of the business. With less time wasted on repetitive tasks, Wavemakers can put more energy toward strategic initiatives.

Everyone has their own goals as a Wavemaker, and we want you to achieve yours. Here are a few things you can expect to get out of the program. You’ll get the chance to:

  • Showcase your industry and Rippling expertise
  • Build career credibility as a Wavemaker chosen to join the program
  • Make connections with like-minded peers
  • Educate and learn from others in the field
  • Leverage Rippling’s resources to highlight your company’s story and successes

See Rippling in action

Rippling is a single platform that can help your business manage all of its employee data and operations, no matter its size.