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Africa is the new kid on the “RPO” block when it comes to new locations from which service delivery can be located. Unlike India, China and the Philippines, a few African countries already have better infrastructure, language capability, and lower labor costs. Nineteen of the top 25 poorest countries in the world are located in the African continent. It was only a matter of time before the influence of globalization gave promise to developing countries. Now Africa is poised to turn the Recruitment Process Outsourcing industry among others, upside down from the bottom up. The benefits to the industry and customers of RPO will enormous.

This session includes a demonstration of live, competency-based web-enabled system to assess and rank order job applicants while also showing how it can optimize the contribution employees can make to your organization. You will also see in real time how the same competency-based tool expedites decision support for Training & Development Needs Analysis, Career Planning & Pathing, Progressions & Promotions, Succession Management and RIFs. This webinar will show you how to clearly increase your role as a strategic partner in the organizational value chain. In this session participants will learn: 1) The secret for compressing 50% of the Recruiting cycle (e.g., 7 – 10 weeks) into less than 1 minute resulting in a valid, reliable, EEOC compliant and legally defensible rank ordered list of ALL job applicants for any job - regardless of how many; 2) How to deploy and re-deploy current employees in a way that makes them more engaged and productive while lowering attrition and improving customer retention; 3) How to quickly and effectively focus on Business Continuity and avoid politics for Reductions In Force (RIFs) by ensuring you have the best talent now - and in the future.

The presentation focuses on Applying Emotional Intelligence in your work and non-work life. Emphasis is places on understanding how emotions affect our interactions, how to develop essential skills and how to "read" other people and situations.