Growing Bench Strength at United Stationers: Strategic Succession PlanningLisa Padden is the manager of organization development and training at United Stationers recently shared her companies succession plans with HR.com.
Kforce Named "Best Place to Work in Tampa Bay" Finalist for Third Consecutive YearProfessional staffing firm Kforce Inc. has been named a "Best Place to Work in Tampa Bay" finalist in the "101 employees and more" category for the third consecutive year and has been a finalist each year the program has been in existence.
New White Paper Details Employment Challenges – and HR Outsourcing Solutions Responding to continuing employment challenges and changing regulatory compliance, California employers are expected to turn to Human Resources Outsourcing firms in record numbers in 2008.
CyberShift Named to START-IT Magazine’s 2008 Top 125 Manufacturing Technology ProvidersCyberShift Receives Prestigious Honor for Third Consecutive Year
Cornerstone OnDemand Presents the “Talent Management Experience” Webcast Series Series to address talent management from three perspectives – Managers, Business Leaders and Employees
Valtera Announces Appointment of Dr. Bruce ErenkrantzValtera Announces Appointment of Dr. Bruce Erenkrantz, Expands West Coast Presence with New Southern California Office
Santa Ana location will respond to growing client demand for services such as leadership assessment, employee engagement and more.
Globoforce Named Benefits & Compensation SuperstarCompany Awarded for Technological Excellence in Developing Global Employee Recognition Program that Supports More than 330,000 Employees
Researchers from PreVisor companies supply quantity and quality content at SIOP 2008 Commitment to intensive research results in acceptance of more than 30 presentations
TRACOM Group Offers New Training Courses and GuidesNew resources teach research-proven Social Style interpersonal skills to improve managerial and sales performance.
BackTrack Integrates Background Screening Services with myStaffingPro Applicant Tracking SystemCombined solution will provide clients with a streamlined, high-quality hiring process.
Epic Change: How to Lead Change in the Global Age - 600 Word ReviewSuccessful change leadership is an often overlooked developmental skill in our global age where uncertainty, a hastened pace, and intensified competition have become the norm. Epic Change is the result of in-depth qualitative interviews with leaders across numerous industries responsible for heading up change initiatives. Find out more. Read this review.
Epic Change: How to Lead Change in the Global Age - 300 Word ReviewSuccessful change leadership is an often overlooked developmental skill in our global age where uncertainty, a hastened pace, and intensified competition have become the norm. Epic Change is the result of in-depth qualitative interviews with leaders across numerous industries responsible for heading up change initiatives. Find out more. Read this review.
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Chamness Relocation: Celebrating 20 Years of SuccessChamness Relocation Services, Inc., a nationwide provider of destination services headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, is proud to celebrate its 20 year anniversary.
Avisena Named Minority Leading Innovator By Greater Miami Chamber of CommerceRevenue cycle management company Avisena has been named South Florida's Leading Innovator in the Marketplace among the top 100 minority businesses by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce.
Unemployed Must Stay Positive in 2008, According to NCBIFor those who are unemployed, keeping a hopeful and positive attitude can be essential to finding new employment, according to Alan Edwards, chairman of NCBI, leading Dallas-based personal career marketing firm.
AIRS Expands Global Presence with UK OfficeRecruiting Industry Veteran Matt Jessop Selected to Open and Develop Sourcing Technology & Training Company’s UK Operations
Duane Lee has joined Buck Consultants as a Principal in the firm's Pittsburgh officeLee joins Buck from Hewitt Associates, where he served as Principal and Health Management Consulting Actuary. Prior to that, he spent 19 years with Buck.
BackTrack Integrates Background Screening Services with myStaffingPro Applicant Tracking SystemBacktrack Inc., a leader in the background screening industry, has recently teamed up with myStaffingPro, an innovative applicant tracking software company based in Ohio.
Leverage Web 2.0 for Effective IT RecruitingOnline recruiting is highly popular method of searching for talent, but as Info-Tech reports it can be carried out more effectively.
Six Ways HR Can Help Employees Realize Career ContentmentDo you enjoy your job? That may be easier said than done. . . Jeff Garton shares more.
A Better Way to Cut Costs During a RecessionAchieving growth after a recession can be difficult for organizations who slash costs in response to a financial fall. Curt Finch explains.
Managing the Whole System of WorkToday, there is a new frontier being explored that not only directly affects workforce satisfaction and knowledge management, but also directly affects an organization’s bottom line performance, customer satisfaction, and its ability to sustain improvement. Jackie Messersmith explains.
Ask the Coach – Issue 58: Learning to be More AssertiveFor many people becoming more assertive is a learned trait. It takes practice and perseverance but the results are well worth it. Executive Coach, Merry Marcus, offers coaching on ways to become more assertive and seek out top-notch high visibility.
The Top Five Aspects of Employee Job SatisfactionWhat do you find satisfying about your job? Don Phin shares some interesting facts about job satisfaction.
Three Questions to Ask in Discrimination Cases When responding to a discrimination claim, an employer can ask three relatively simple questions. . . M. Lee Smith Publishers shares more.
March Madness Fuels Office Gambling; Impacts ProductivityIt's March and time to jump into the pool... office pool, of course. And it seems it's a popular thing to do in many workplaces. Isabelle Duguay of Bensinger DuPont & Associates places her bets and shares her thoughts.
HR’s Black Budget: The Hidden Costs of the HR FunctionHR is the corporate king of Black Budgeting and they have a lot in common with, oddly enough, the CIA. Chris Havern has more.
Amendment to the Family Medical Leave Act Provides New Leave Rights for Families of ServicemembersIt is, by now, well documented that military members who are injured in battle are surviving in record numbers, leaving active duty and requiring short and long-term care to convalesce. This law recognizes this new fact of life for military families and permits them six months of protected unpaid leave to care for family members who return injured from an active duty deployment. Littler Mendelson shares more.
Transition Back From the War—Our Veterans, Their Families and Communities They've fought overseas and now it's time to come home. Does life just continue on as it had before employees headed off to war? Byron Fischer of Solutions EAP says veterans need more than thanks and prayers.
CareerTV, the largest online recruitment video site, continues to expand its servicesThe latest new announcement is the CareerTV television show. This is a national half-hour television program that airs online at CareerTV.com and on television stations at several prominent colleges and universities including Columbia University, New York University, California Institute of Technology, University of Texas Austin, and University of Chicago.
Want More Loyal Employees? Offer Them Backup Child and Elder Care, New Poll FindsThis release shares results of an online poll showing that a vast majority of working parents would be more loyal to employers who offered them backup care assistance.
Linda Ellerbee speaks: Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and ProtectionAward Recipients of Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection to be Announced at Conference
The Leadership Trust® provides pro bono services to non-profitsThe Leadership Trust®, a for-profit leadership development organization, provides pro bono services for local non profit organizations, and Housing for New Hope will experience their fourth pro bono offering on March 16, 2008, this time to support not only the success of those transitioning into total independence but also the work of counselors and other staff members who further assist this target group.
Video Technology Changing Job Search So many applicants and so little time. How do Employers get through all the interviews? Some are finding a click of a switch can change everything. M. Lee. Smith Publishers shares this story.
The Four Key Ingredients to Talent MultiplicationLike any good recipe, a mixture of the four best ingredients is key in achieving a talent-powered organization. Peter Cheese, Robert J. Thomas and Elizabeth Craig explain.
APQC Knowledge Management - new research eventAPQC CONFERENCE, “THE NEW EDGE IN KM,” TACKLES HOW TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE ACROSS GENERATIONS AND IN A WEB 2.0 ENVIRONMENT
Shaker Consulting Group provides a Virtual Job Tryout® for the AmTrust recruiting teamAmTrust Bank’s mortgage business is booming. In order to meet an increased loan volume, the organization has a goal to increase their outside sales force of Wholesale Mortgage Sales Consultants in key markets nationwide.
Creating Exceptional Customer Experiences: Be the Customer, Advises Impact Achievement GroupPerformance management principals and training must mirror an emphasis on customer service excellence
Acquisition Creates Top B2B Media Platform in Fast-Growing SegmentsCrossing Media, Owner of HRO Today, FAO Today, CRO and HRO Europe Magazines, Acquires SharedXpertise, Creating Top B2B Media Platform in Fast-Growth Segments
SuccessFactors Names Industry Heavyweights as Keynote Presenters for Global Users ConferenceEarly-Bird Registration Ends Sunday, March 23
The Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Caucus Designed to Protect Your Company’s Healthcare Benefits The Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Caucus Designed to Protect Your Company’s Healthcare Benefits and its Bottom Line for C-level and HR Professionals
Authoria Unites DDI’s Competency Libraries with Its Comprehensive Talent Management SolutionDDI Competency Libraries Are Embedded as Standard Feature of Authoria Talent Management
Authoria Redefines the “Core” of Talent ManagementSingle Source of Information and Tools for Managing People, Positions, Hierarchies, and Goals Makes Unified Talent Management a Reality
Morehead Webinar Presents Framework for Increasing Physician Engagement through Action PlanningCompany’s extensive experience in collecting and analyzing physician data leads to action planning framework
Top Employers Increase Master's Level Hiring by 22% in 2008CollegeGrad.com Names Top 100 Master's Employers for 2008
Join LifeCare's Free Stress Management WebinarThis announcement offers readers an open invitation to join LifeCare's upcoming free webinar on the management of stress in the workplace.
Survey: U.S. Executives Report Employee Retention a Top Priority in 2008iCIMS Completes Customer Webinar Series on Candidate Marketing and Search Engine OptimizationLeading Software-as-a-Service provider delivers free training sessions to confront clients’ growing business challenges.
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast #15SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast #15: Interview with Victor Dacey of Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: "Interview with Victor Dacey of Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc."
Human Capital Management For Defense: Effectively Managing The Total ForceOver 300 human capital leaders and professionals from the military and civilian sector gathered at the Marriott Crystal Gateway in Arlington, Virginia from February 26-29 to discuss best practices in the recruitment and retention of quality personnel and learn about exciting workforce development initiatives across the DoD.
Colorado State University Announces TRACOM’s Social Style as Most Effective The Social Style training model is easier to understand and use than either DiSC or Myers-Briggs, according to a new research study from Colorado State University and Regis Learning Solutions.
Halogen Customers Shape Industry-Leading Employee Performance and TalentManagement SolutionContinuous Enhancement Model and Customer Advisory Board ProgramsExemplify Why Halogen Is the Customer Service Leader in Talent ManagementMarket
Jobscience Introduces Automated Tracking Solution for Staffing and Recruitment Jobscience Introduces Automated Tracking Solution for Staffing and Recruitment Through Upcoming WebinarJobscience announces the latest addition to its applicant tracking solution suite designed specifically for staffing and recruiting agencies. TalentStaffing incorporates the wide range of tools and processes used in the daily business of recruiting into one integrated solution.
Cornerstone OnDemand Announces 6th Annual Client & Partner Conference Cornerstone OnDemand Announces 6th Annual Client & Partner Conference – Convergence 2008
Morehead Webinar to Discuss the Untapped Potential of Employee Opinion DataCompany demonstrates how existing employee opinion data can increase employee retention, improve labor relations and drive patient satisfaction.
Infohrm Launches New Workforce Planning Tools to Help Organizations Infohrm Launches New Workforce Planning Tools to Help Organizations Better Predict and Manage Critical Workforce GapsEnhanced Features and Functionality Permit Comprehensive Skills/Capabilities Planning & FTE Forecasting
Coaching Improves Employee Wellness Success RatesWorkplace Options' "Advantage Live Well" Pairs Personal Coaching with Online Programs for Optimal Results
iCIMS Completes Customer Webinar Series on Candidate Marketing and Search Engine OptimizationLeading Software-as-a-Service Provider Delivers Free Training Sessions to Confront Clients’ Growing Business Challenges
Companies Not Fully Tapping Potential of Onsite Health CentersLack of Performance Measurement Cited as Top Impediment to Operations
HCR Software to Host Complimentary Webinar on Optimizing an Excel Enabled Compensation ProcessBack by popular demand, the webinar “Optimizing your Excel enabled compensation process” event on March 26 will discuss how compensation managers can successfully optimize their compensation process.
Color Me On Announces Alliance with Long Branch Farms Color Me On Announces Alliance with Long Branch Farms Enables a Unique Country Theme-Based Training and Team Building Experience
Edge Training Systems Introduces a New Managing Change Training Video and On-Demand Streaming Video Edge Training Systems, a producer of leadership and employee development solutions, today announced the addition of a new training video program: Managing Change - The Complete Perspective. With the world and workplace changing faster than ever, people and organizations need to be able to effectively manage change. This video program demonstrates how change affects individuals internally and the best methods for leading others through change.
Valtera Announces Innovative Employee Engagement SurveyNew turnkey solution allows companies of all sizes to rapidly set up and customize employee survey administration and reporting
Sharp uptick in job seeker registrations noted on specialty site, WallStJobs.com.But a similar rise in specialty firms looking to hire might mitigate the impact.
Hedge funds, insurance and smaller boutique firms seemed poised to acquire newly available talent.
HRsmart, recognizes continued growth in its Latin American marketsHRsmart Brazil announced a 26-percent growth in revenue, supported by an increase in its customer base and an increase in revenue per client.
ExcellerateHRO Named to List of Elite Outsourcing Service Providers ExcellerateHRO has been selected for the third consecutive year as a Leader in The Global Outsourcing 100’s list of the world’s top outsourcing service providers. The list is produced annually by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP).
TalentQuest Webinar Explores 'Competencies That Matter' for Effective Talent ManagementMarch 20 event will discuss the skills, knowledge, behaviors and abilities needed for people in key roles to succeed
Chantel Sheaks Joins Buck Consultants as PrincipalChantel Sheaks has joined Buck Consultants as Principal of Government Affairs in the firm's Washington, D.C. office.
WorldatWork Names Several Vice PresidentsWorldatWork, an association of human resource professionals from FORTUNE 500 and other leading organizations worldwide, recently announced the appointments and promotions of several executives.
GlaxoSmithKline to Rollout DoubleStar Talent Measurement SolutionWorkforce Insight OnDemand enhances GSK’s global recruitment operations.
Morehead Webinar Presents Survey Instrument for Nursing Magnet Recognition ProgramMorehead discusses how to leverage employee survey data to meet Magnet Recognition Program requirements.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Presentation Drives Top Talent With SHL’s Objective AssessmentsEnterprise Rent-A-Car Presentation Drives Top Talent With SHL’s Objective Assessments at Upcoming ERE Expo
Learn how Enterprise Rent-A-Car automated and built assessment into their hiring and development practices to measure and build their success, consistently increasing people performance, while reducing turnover and time-to-hire with SHL, a leading provider of objective assessment and competency models
APPLEBY An Offshore law firm with a global reachAs one of the world’s leading offshore law firms serving an international client base, Appleby’s attorneys are available to talk on a variety of issues.
Softscape Exceeds 3.4 Million Users, Dominates Strategic Human CapitalManagement Market Softscape Exceeds 3.4 Million Users, Dominates Strategic Human CapitalManagement Market for Global EnterprisesIncreased Demand From Large Multi-National Enterprises and OngoingProfitable Operations Close Out Stellar Year
Michael Rudnick to Lead HCI Masters Webcast for Talent and HR ProfessionalsThe Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global education and professional association that defines excellence and establishes standards for the new business science of strategic talent management, in collaboration with Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a leading global consulting firm, will host intranet and portal guru, Michael Rudnick, for a Master’s Webcast presentation on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EST.
Jerry Reiff Joins OCI as Director of Client ServicesJerry Reiff Joins Premier Healthcare Benefits Data Management Provider OCI as Director of Client Services
Warren L. Ezra Joins Benefit ConceptsBenefit Concepts, Inc. announced today that Warren Ezra has joined the company as Regional Sales Manager covering the Southeastern United States.
Salary.com™ Increases Global Presence in Compensation Market with Launch of Canadian Market Pricing New CompAnalyst® product provides a single source of employer-reported compensation data for Canadian businesses; first deal already completed
TalentQuest Webinar Explores Competencies That Matter for Effective Talent ManagementMarch 20 event will discuss the skills, knowledge, behaviors and abilities needed for people in key roles to succeed
Lynda Fleury selected for ISE Southeast Award 2008Unum and Home Depot IT executives honored for achievements in information security
Quiznos Selects Halogen for Fresh Approach to Talent ManagementNew System to Streamline Process, Drive Value from Appraisals
Upcoming Avilar Webinar Offers Tips for Avoiding and Recovering from Talent Management DisastersAccording to Avilar, competency management is the foundation of all talent management activities. It improves the ability to support strategic talent management initiatives such as recruiting, performance management and succession planning by enabling organizations to better analyze organizational skill gaps and training needs.
Save the Date for Accelerate 2008! CyberShift Announces Details of Client ConferenceCyberShift, a leading global provider of workforce management and expense management software and services
Entrepreneur introduces New Learning SolutionLisa Moore, small business entrepreneur, announces the introduction of new learning solution, Passport to Transformation™, for professional development and coaching.
Five Key Principles of Corporate Performance Management - 600 Word ReviewFive Key Principles of Corporate Performance Management chronicles the innovative best practices organized around the author’s Five Key Principles and based on the Kaplan/Norton Strategy Focused Organization methodology. Find out more. Read this review.
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Workscoop - Rate Your Job, Rate Your BossWorkscoop allows employees to submit reviews that rate their job, boss and recent interview. This information allows job seekers to get inside information about prospective employers.
New Business Development Director Brings HR Expertise to SeattleNAS Recruitment Communications announced the appointment of Jackie Rief as Director, Business Development, for the HR communications industry leader's Seattle, WA office.
Integrated Benefits Institute Accepting 2007 Employer Benchmark Data Reliable, source-protected data enables employers to make key business decisions on benefits programs
Harris, Rothenberg International, LLC, Receives MerComm Award for “Healthy Weight Campaign”Harris, Rothenberg International (HRI), LLC, a global performance management company, has received the Bronze MerComm award for its “Healthy Weight Campaign.”
Minimum Wage Increase Updates on FLSA Compliance BookFLSA Compliance: An Overview for the HR Professional is an updated overview with that will save time and help maintain compliance among federal, state and local rules.
PDMS Software Development Team GrowsThree New Appointments Underline Growth For Successful Software Company
For Companies Going Through Job ReduRiseSmart Offers a New, More Proactive Approach to Outplacement Through RiseSmart Transition Management Services, “Job Concierges” Help Laid-Off Employees Find Their Next Job
Star organizational consultant to headline summer institute for HR professionalsStar organizational consultant to headline summer institute for HR professionals; Applications now being accepted
Standing Out: Benefits That Impact RecruitmentThe number of Colorado and Utah organizations actively recruiting has increased over the last five years from 81.9 percent to include nearly all companies. In this competitive market, employers must look to a variety of benefits to stand out.
Suzanne Johnson Joins Buck Consultants as DirectorSuzanne Johnson has joined Buck Consultants as a Director in the firm's Secaucus, NJ office.