New integration launched with Sideways

We’re excited to announce that Sona and Sideways have officially integrated our technologies, to bring you a powerful new solution for both learning & workforce management.

This collaboration seeks to empower the Hospitality sector with cutting-edge technology that boosts operational efficiency and improves EBITDA returns.

Integrating and working closely with a world class WFM platform like Sona is very exciting. Not only is the tech great, but the people are too. Both progressive and forward thinking. This is very important when we both want to do more to help our customers. I think we are only just getting started.

John Mason

Founder, Sideways

Here’s what your teams can expect:

• Effortlessly manage your schedules: Access your shifts, holidays and payslips all in one place, eliminating the hassle of switching between platforms. Enjoy seamless communication and on-the-job learning tools for Hospitality teams.
• Our two-way API connection allows for smoother integration, enabling Sideways to link with Sona, simplifying the setup of your information and transferring course completion data back into Sona as needed. Share knowledge links on demand and easily track and report on learning outcomes.

We are excited to announce a new strategic integration between Sona and Sideways, two innovative companies with shared values and complementary technologies. This collaboration marks the continuation of a journey to challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Russ Kenyon

Head of Partnerships, Sona

About Sona: Backed by Google’s Gradient Ventures, Sona is the next-generation workforce management solution for large providers, where consumer grade design is matched by AI-driven decision making. Sona combines end-to-end WFM functionality - including Scheduling, Time & Attendance, HR and Payroll - with truly intelligent AI capabilities that enable real-time actionable insights geared towards driving growth and increasing employee satisfaction.

About Sideways: Sideways is a knowledge-sharing platform designed to simplify Hospitality learning. It's more like YouTube or TikTok than an LMS, allowing anyone to create, share, and request knowledge. We offer over 200 videos and 14 + courses free with the platform and will continue to create content monthly to ease everyone's jobs. Sideways aims to be a content company with a great platform.