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Most Companies Don’t Measure the Bottom-Line Impact of Diversity Programs
i4cp Study: While most agree it is an important issue, companies struggle to define diversity and what “success” is. - November 05, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Medimpex United Workman’s Compensation and Drug Testing: What Employers Need to Know About Drug Testing Reimbursement
Some Employers do not want the bother or expenses of randomly testing their employees on a consistent basis, and will opt for pre-employment screening instead. They figure if they pass one drug test, that they can be trusted. Also, it is viewed as the simplest and cheapest way to screen out drug users from being hired; pre-employment tests are also considered an effective deterrent. - November 04, 2009 - Medimpex United Inc
Castle CRM Named to Sage Software Chairman's Club and President's Circle 2009
Castle CRM, a Sage Software business partner specializing in CRM customization, system integration, and workflow management of Sage SalesLogix, has been named to the Sage Software Chairman's Club and President's Club based on their outstanding performance during the past fiscal year. - November 04, 2009 - Castle Group
New Partner Elected at Russell Bedford Toronto Member Firm
Kestenberg Rabinowicz Partners LLP has promoted Jenny Lian to partner - November 04, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
JobConcierge Invites Jobseekers to Connect on Exclusive Social Network Groups
JobConcierge is inviting jobseekers to connect on its social networks to keep up to date on the newest job advice and strategies, and to network with recruiters and other job seekers. - November 04, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
Career Experts and Bloggers Spotlight Promising Opportunities for Job-Seekers in Second Annual Job Action Day
Quintessential Careers and a cadre of bloggers and writers emphasize bright spots in the "jobless recovery" as they mark second annual Job Action Day worldwide on Nov. 2. - November 02, 2009 - Quintessential Careers
New Adaptation Call for a Widening of the Director Gene Pool
Adaptation chairman tells international conference that company nomination committees should consider experienced candidates from the voluntary, public and professional sectors for board appointments. - November 02, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Altitude Marketing Continues Expansion with New Hire
Altitude Marketing hires Dave Sabol as Director of Technology and Social Media. - November 02, 2009 - Altitude Marketing
Adaptation Research Suggests New Right to Request Flexible Working Could Have Harmful Consequences
Adaptation chairman warns Parliamentary inquiry of unintended results of new proposals that could get in the way of beneficial changes. - November 02, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Avila's Strategic Staffing Solution in Software Industry Will Create New Job Opportunities
AvilA Solutions providing Strategic staffing solution to valuable client. It makes hiring easy. Client is more than happy. Software Client rate Staffing solutions as 10/10. This Staffing strategy will create 150 new job opportunities in IT. - November 02, 2009 - AvilA Solutions
New Partner in Russell Bedford Panama Correspondent Firm
Eligia Tasón has been made partner in FTC Auditores, the Russell Bedford correspondent firm in Panama - November 01, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Turf King Wins Readers' Choice Award Lawn Care Service
Turf King Hamilton, a professional lawn care firm serving Hamilton and area, was awarded the Gold Level in the local newspaper’s (Hamilton Spectator) Reader Choice Award. - October 31, 2009 - Turf King Hamilton
New i4cp Report Provides Solutions to Key Integrated Talent Management Challenges
Organizations can’t rely on software to solve every talent management issue. - October 30, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Greenboard Solves PEO Paperwork Problem
Greenboard, a product from software company Efficient Forms, uses proprietary web-based software to streamline the employee on-boarding process. Instead of filling out an endless pile of paperwork, newly hired employees use an online interview to complete the process quickly and efficiently. - October 30, 2009 - Efficient Forms
Caburn Hope Creates Multi-Platform Communications Strategy for Goodrich
Caburn Hope has created a comprehensive pensions and flexible benefits communications programme for global aircraft and defence services supplier, the Goodrich Corporation. After making some sensitive changes to its pension arrangements and introducing a new Defined Contribution scheme, Goodrich... - October 30, 2009 - Caburn Hope
Marigold Consulting to Offer Email Etiquette Emergency Assistance
Have you ever sent an email only to realize later that you forwarded it to the wrong person or misspelled a word? Or, have you ever sent an angry email to a colleague and later regretted it? Marigold Consulting (Atlanta, GA) is presenting an email etiquette workshop to help business professionals craft effective, worry-free emails and avoid the more common pitfalls of email communication. - October 30, 2009 - Marigold Consulting
Virtual TimeClock ’09 Release 3 Adds Notes to Employee Timecards
New release offers timecard notes, Snow Leopard and Windows 7 support, and dozens of time clock software enhancements. - October 30, 2009 - Redcort Software
TrueBridge Resources Reaches Certification Achievement
Every Recruiter at the Firm is Professionally Certified with CTS or CPC Classification. - October 29, 2009 - TrueBridge Resources
TeamBuilders WorldWide Offers Leadership Development Open Enrollment Seminar at Boston Newton Marriot
Boston based TeamBuilders WorldWide Inc. a global team-building and leadership development consultancy will offer an open enrollment opportunity at the Boston Newton Marriot on November 19th, 2009. The seminar titled, Mastering the Leadership Challenge - Leading Effective Teams through the Five... - October 29, 2009 - TeamBuilders WorldWide Inc.
Egypt Yellow Pages Teams Up with Growing Online Auto Directory
Egypt Yellow Pages Ltd, the Local Search Company, teamed up with yet another top online player, when it recently announced its partnership with CC (ccegy.com), Egypt’s largest automotive information network. ccegy.com specializes in providing data on cars in Egypt. It offers comprehensive... - October 29, 2009 - Egypt Yellow Pages Ltd
In Corporate Limbo: Peer Coaching Programs
Low Priority, Lack of Concept Clarity Hinder Program Development in Most Companies - October 28, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Finding That Great New Job Takes Practice
A noted Human Resources Consultant offers tips to help job-seekers practice their interview skills and sharpen their resumés. - October 28, 2009 - Oklahoma Professional Search
Professional Mojo Appoints New Development Officer
Professional Mojo, a leading social media agency that specializes in helping small businesses, nonprofits and ministries leverage social media to grow their organizations, today announced a senior management addition. Jessica Davis has joined the company as Mojo Development Officer, effective... - October 28, 2009 - Professional Mojo
JobConcierge Human Powered Job Search Portal Releases Best Industry Job Boards Survey Results
As the online space has become cluttered with thousands of employment websites, the JobConcierge Best Industry Job Boards List is a huge asset to jobseekers looking to efficiently increase their chances of finding the right job in less time by only searching through the most useful sites. - October 28, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
Michael Palazzo of Leadership Advisors Presents a 3-Day Transitional Leadership Training for Tomorrow’s Law Enforcement Commanders
Michael Palazzo helps Hawaii law enforcement agency cope with budget challenges in economic times. - October 28, 2009 - Leadership Advisors LLC
Oregon Restaurant Association Names Vice President of Strategic Communications
Oregon Restaurant Association (ORA) announced today that John Hamilton has been promoted to the newly developed position of Vice President of Strategic Communications and will report directly to ORA President & CEO Steve McCoid. He will be responsible for creating and managing communications... - October 26, 2009 - Oregon Restaurant Association
Vaco Raleigh Appoints New Practice Development Director
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that Tracy A. Thompson has joined the firm as a practice development director in the Vaco Resources division. In this position, she will meet and network with current and... - October 24, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
One Fifth of Organisations do Not Measure Intranet Success
More than one fifth of employers do not measure the success of their intranet facilities, a poll conducted by Caburn Hope last month reveals. Twenty-one per cent of respondents stated that there were no procedures in place to assess the intranet offering within their organisation. The top method... - October 24, 2009 - Caburn Hope
Celerant Technology Expands to the West Coast
Celerant Increases Presence within the US and Announces its 5th Satellite Office - October 23, 2009 - Celerant Technology Corp
Craig Blake Joins Perrone Group as Senior Executive Director of Sales and Marketing
Perrone Group is pleased to announce that Craig Blake has joined their team as Senior Executive Director of Sales and Marketing. Blake will be based out of Perrone Group’s corporate headquarters in Hingham, MA and manage integrated marketing and sales nationally for our Business to Business... - October 23, 2009 - Perrone Group
Heather Bemis Joins CAT5 IT
Heather Bemis has joined CAT5 IT as Account Executive to head up the company’s sales and marketing efforts. Ms. Bemis joins CAT5 IT after holding successful positions with MRI International and The Answer Group. President Ed Etchells, states “We are very excited to have Ms. Bemis join... - October 23, 2009 - CAT5 IT
Konsilia Joins the United Tax Network as the Exclusive Spanish Firm
Konsilia joins the United Tax Network in Spain as the exclusive Spanish Firm. With 40+ offices in the EMEA, United Tax Network is the fastest growing and almost the largest professional organization providing a complete range of services in the field of international taxation. Siegfried Jagga, Chairman of United Tax Network EMEA added: “We found Fernando del Canto (Konsilia) and their team a perfect fit for us." - October 22, 2009 - Konsilia Tax Precision
Applaud Solutions Integration Connects Microsoft® Outlook Calendar Invites to the Oracle® E-Business Suite Human Resources
Applaud Solutions today announced that integration between Applaud’s Outlook Calendar Invites for Oracle HR Version 1.0.1 and Oracle® E-Business Suite Human Resources Release 12.0 has achieved Oracle Validated Integration through the Oracle PartnerNetwork Application Integration Architecture for Partners (AIAP) initiative. - October 22, 2009 - Applaud Solutions
VoicePulse Expands Executive Management Team
VoicePulse hires Christopher Y. Silk as CEO. - October 22, 2009 - VoicePulse
How YOU™ Are Like Shampoo for Job Seekers is an Award-Winning Finalist for the National Best Books 2009 Awards
How YOU™ are like Shampoo for Job Seekers: the Proven Personal Branding System to Help You Succeed in Any Interview and Secure the Job of Your Dreams - is an award-winning finalist in the Business/Careers category in the National Best Books 2009 Awards. - October 22, 2009 - Brand Development Associates International Ltd
Access Information Management Announces the Appointment of Kristi Tyner as Director of Marketing and Sales
Access Information Management, provider of records management, storage and destruction services for hardcopy, magnetic media and electronic records, announced the recent addition of a new Director of Marketing and Sales, Kristi Tyner. Kristi comes to Access with over 10 years of marketing... - October 22, 2009 - Access Information Management
TCG Graphics Names New Account Executive
Jeff Majewski, president and owner of TCG Graphics (www.tricg.com/), has announced that Chris Wallace has been hired as an account executive. As an account executive, Wallace is responsible for sales, project consultation, proof delivery and job estimates. Prior to joining TCG Graphics, Wallace... - October 21, 2009 - TCG Graphics
JobConcierge Introduces Recruiting Industry's Most Comprehensive Free Job Fair Networking Database
JobConcierge.com has worked together with recruiters and HR event organizers in compiling the most comprehensive list of job fairs and networking events on the internet. - October 21, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
Marigold Consulting Presents “Etiquette and Omelettes” Workshop Series
Marigold Consulting (Atlanta, GA) is sponsoring a series of monthly workshops on effective ways to resolve common professional etiquette issues in the workplace. - October 20, 2009 - Marigold Consulting
Anger Management Guru Now Offers Emotional Intelligence/Anger Management Assessments to HR Managers and Businesses
Anderson & Anderson is now offering its Emotional Intelligence/Anger Management Assessment to HR Departments and Corporations looking to determine whether or not there is a need for anger management intervention for staff members and employees. - October 19, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Texas Right of Way Associates Has Partnered with Tarrant County College to Provide Certified CEUs for Their Right of Way Training Class
Texas Right of Way Associates will hold an in depth training class October 31st, 2009 at the Barnett Shale Training Center located in the Cultural District of Fort Worth. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program and will provide intense knowledge and skills necessary for new right of... - October 17, 2009 - TRWA, Inc.
Safety Unlimited, Inc. Adds 4 More Courses in Spanish Leads the Industry in Spanish Coursework
As part of their ongoing effort to offer high quality OSHA training in Spanish, Safety Unlimited, Inc. has added 4 more online courses to their master list at SafetyUnlimited.com. Specifically, Spanish-speaking Students can now take the 40 hour, 32 hour, 24 hour, and 8 hour versions of the HAZWOPER... - October 17, 2009 - Safety Unlimited, Inc.
Growth Phase Brings Managed Learning Service In-House
CourseMonster, the UK's leading training course directory, bring their Managed Learning Service in-house to support demand. - October 17, 2009 - CourseMonster
Corporate Wellness Savings Guarantee Offered Through InTune
Strategic Wellness Partners, architect, owner and operator of InTuneSM, an innovative corporate wellness program, announced yesterday that it will now offer a no-risk savings guarantee to its corporate clients nationwide. - October 16, 2009 - Strategic Wellness Partners, LLC
eEmpACT On Demand Staffing Software to Revolutionize the Way Commercial High-Volume Staffing Firms do Business
A highly anticipated, 100% web-based staffing software solution will soon allow firms to operate more quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. - October 16, 2009 - eEmpACT
Despite Shaky Support and Murky ROI Impact, Employee Volunteerism Programs Can Deliver in Big Ways
New i4cp study and report reveal how employee volunteerism increases recruitment, retention and engagement - October 16, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Mary Kraft Can-Structs a Solution to Hunger
Join Mary Kraft Staffing and HR Solutions as they collect canned goods for those in need. - October 16, 2009 - Mary Kraft Staffing and HR Solutions
FISC Solutions Awarded for State Education Initiative
FISC Solutions was recently recognized for its involvement in the Maine Employers Initiative. The Maine Development Foundation, which was established in 1978, sponsors the Maine Employers Initiative program. The Initiative provides Maine's public and private employers with technical assistance and... - October 16, 2009 - FISC Solutions
Page Crawford Fehling Joins Greenroom Communications
Greenroom Communications LLC (www.visitthegreenroom.com), a media coaching firm in Raleigh, has announced that Page Crawford Fehling has joined as director of professional development. Fehling is a third generation consultant with 15 years of experience in training and media. During her career,... - October 16, 2009 - Greenroom Communications
Vaco Raleigh Director Appointed to Triangle Game Initiative Board
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that Troy Knight, director of Vaco’s design and media division, will serve as the serious games programming director for the Triangle Game Initiative, a nonprofit... - October 16, 2009 - VACO Raleigh