HR Compliance
The “better be careful” part of HR. HR compliance means staying on top of legal regulations and company policies, ensuring the organization doesn’t end up in hot water—or court.
HR Analytics
Data with a purpose: helping HR make smart moves. HR analytics digs into employee metrics, from productivity to retention, aiming to transform data into insights that boost the workforce and shape the organization’s future.
Hotspot
A WiFi oasis in the connectivity desert. Or in UX, a clickable zone that invites users to explore further or take action. Hotspots are where the magic happens, bringing users directly into the experience.
Horizontal Integration
When a company buys out its competition rather than beating them, extending its market reach by adding similar products or services under its umbrella. It’s like merging with a friendly rival to own more of the pie.
Hi-Fi Prototype
A high-fidelity peek into the future. This prototype is all dressed up and polished, offering an almost-final look at a product with real images, functionality, and user interactivity. It’s where “pretty” meets “pretty close to done.”
Hedging Strategy
Financial double-checking at its finest. A hedging strategy is your backup plan for investments, protecting you from nasty surprises by offsetting potential losses with other, carefully chosen bets. Think of it as putting on an insurance coat when the market’s weather is looking dicey.
Hedging
A financial strategy to reduce risk by offsetting potential losses. Hedging means protecting yourself from the ups and downs in investments.
Heatmap
A data visualization showing where users interact most on a webpage. Heatmaps reveal the hot zones for clicks, scrolls, or attention.
Heat Sink
A device that absorbs and dissipates heat in electronics. Heat sinks keep components from overheating, ensuring tech stays cool under pressure.
Hashtag
A keyword or phrase with a # symbol used to categorize content on social media. Hashtags connect posts to topics, trends, and conversations.