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Employee Referral Programs Don't Work
There is a mountain of global research that suggests employee referral programs are the best way to find great staff, lower the cost and time to hire and deliver high performing people who stay longer. So why is it that so many companies in Australia have experienced poor results from their employee referral program and often shelved it all together? - August 31, 2009 - Peerlo
Only a Third of Companies Offer Formal HR Leadership Development Programs
i4cp study finds HRLDPs are designed to make HR more strategic, but participation is limited. - August 31, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Anderson & Anderson Releases New Emotional Intelligence/Organizational Training CD
Anderson & Anderson is currently involved in a marketing campaign that includes making its training programs, such as its groundbreaking Organizational Training, affordable for the current market. - August 31, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Reveal Their Treatment Strategies for Chronic Lyme Disease in New Book
A new book, Insights Into Lyme Disease Treatment: Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Share Their Healing Strategies, provides people with Lyme disease and their physicians with current, cutting-edge information on the treatment of chronic Lyme disease and the corollary conditions that... - August 30, 2009 - Connie Strasheim
Professor Richard Beatty Headlines International Master Class on Developing HR Strategy
Leading international academic, Professor Richard Beatty, is to headline a master class titled, ‘The Differentiated Workforce strategy – Transforming Talent into Strategic Impact’, at the Infohrm annual conference in central London on 13 November 2009. - August 30, 2009 - Inform
Infohrm European Conference 2009
Infohrm, the global leader in workforce planning, reporting and analytics, has announced the line up for the 2009 European conference, to be held 11 and 12 November at the Australian High Commission, Strand, London. This year’s conference theme is minimising risk to realise greater return; a particularly relevant topic in today’s economic climate. - August 30, 2009 - Inform
MagicBricks.com’s Property Bazaar for Affordable Homes at Rajnagar Extension - Witnesses Over 10,000 Home Seekers Walk-In and Nets Over Rs. 100 Crores
MagicBricks.com, India’s No. 1 property site, from the Times Group, successfully conducted the “Rajnagar Extension Affordable Property Bazaar” recently at the Expo Centre, Sector 62, Noida. The event witnessed over 10,000 home seekers walk-in over the two-day event and conduct business of over Rs. 100 Crores over last weekend. - August 30, 2009 - Times Business Solutions Limited
Anderson & Anderson Anger Management Affiliate Program is a Success
Despite a slow start, the Anderson & Anderson affiliate marketing program has generated a significant amount of income for both Anderson & Anderson and its affiliates. - August 29, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Targeted Instant Communications, Inc Has Been Chosen by the Connecticut Technology Council as a 2009 Company to Watch as Part of the Third Annual Cantor Colburn Awards
Targeted Instant Communications, Inc. has been selected by the Connecticut Technology Council as a 2009 Company to Watch in recognition of its unique technology, Intelliblast™, which deploys two-way, real-time communications. The Connecticut Technology Council, the State’s industry... - August 29, 2009 - Targeted Instant Communications
Ivy Exec Partnership Program Expands Beyond MBAs
The Ivy Exec Network has been joined by Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) to bring its students and alumni new online tools to aid in their executive job search. - August 29, 2009 - Ivy Exec
Two New Niche Professional Networking Sites for the Digital TV Industry: digitaltvprofessionals.net and broadcastmediaprofessionals.net
Global Professional Networks Ltd is proud to announce the launch of two new one-stop-shop niche professional networking sites aimed at the DigitalTV industry: http://digitaltvprofessionals.net aimed at those on the distribution side of the industry, and http://broadcastmediaprofessionals.net for... - August 29, 2009 - Global Professional Networks Limited
A Plastic Fantastic Evening with Barbie
Alyssia Portee from University of Florida, joined Next Step Connection's Professional internship program during the summer of 2009 and was placed with Grebstad Hicks Communications Shanghai, one of Asia's leading boutique PR agencies. With Alyssia's previous work experience and bubbly personality,... - August 29, 2009 - Next Step Connections Ltd
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Releases Podcast on Vaco Executive Search
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced the release of a podcast discussing Vaco Executive Search. In the podcast, Dan Davies, managing director of the executive search division, discusses the role of Vaco... - August 28, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
New Tool for Job Seekers is Accelerating Their Job Search
Users of MyOwnOnlineResume.com are able to create an easy to use and low cost professional web presence. It is helping them accelerate their job search. - August 28, 2009 - MyOwnOnlineResume.com
Eogogics Offers Classes on Emerging Telecommunications Taught Live on the Web (Oct 7 - Nov 19)
Eogogics offers 3-6 hr WebLive™ classes on 12 "know or perish" topics today facing telecom professionals and executives, e.g., 4G, 3G LTE, WiMAX, OFDM, MIMO, NextGen Networks (NGN), MPLS, Fixed Mobile Convergence, IMS, SIP, EoIP, VoIP. Details: www.eogogics.com/classes - August 26, 2009 - Eogogics Inc
Give Your Life a Balanced Boost at the Healthy Life Balance Expo
On Sunday, November 8th from 10:00 AM to 5:00 P.M. Pittsburgh will have a free event that will help people simplify their lives. The Healthy Life Balance Expo held at the Pittsburgh Holiday Inn North – on McKnight Road behind Staples will hold an array of speakers including Mary Lee Gannon of StartingOverNow.com and exhibitors to help people better balance the juggling act of career, family and finances. (The Steelers are not playing that day.) - August 26, 2009 - StartingOverNow.com
Visionline Management Declares Engineering Recruitment is Back on Track
Visionline believes the recession is easing, and plans for full-throttle recruitment for the final quarter of the year due to marked recovery of the engineering sector. - August 26, 2009 - Visionline Management Ltd
DTL Systems Add Plan Adherence Reporting to Provideam OEE Software
Service Pack 3.6 has just been released for leading OEE Monitoring Solution, Provideam. This release delivers several great new features, including Manual Data Entry and Plan Adherence Reporting. - August 26, 2009 - DTL Systems Ltd
India Inc. Bounces Back & Starts Hiring
TJ InSite finds that recruitment in the major metros of the country is once again on the upswing - August 26, 2009 - Times Business Solutions Limited
eBoss Predicts Troubled Times for Large Vendors
Recent reports in online media, giving voice to large software companies, appear to suggest that the Owner/Manager software vendors might face difficult times. According to them, cashflow issues, falling revenues, and falling bank support appear to paint a worrying picture of owner/managed small... - August 24, 2009 - eBoss Online Recruitment Solutions
eBoss Moves to London
eBoss are delighted to announce the news that they have moved their Headquarters from Bournemouth to London. Director, David Lyons, "Of course the location of the servers, which has always been London, is the most important detail for our clients, and now we also have our administration... - August 24, 2009 - eBoss Online Recruitment Solutions
Productivity Expectations Rise the Most for Nation’s Largest Companies
i4cp Productivity Confidence Index rises for companies overall. - August 24, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Workpost.com Directory Reaches 1,000 Pros
Workpost.com today announced the Workpost Pro Directory has surpassed 1,000 contractors, all actively managing their listings. This simple and free website connects consumers who need work done with quality service professionals. - August 23, 2009 - Workpost LLC
MBA Jobs Market: Ivy Exec Reports HR is Coming Out of the Hiring Freeze
A recent surge in hiring contracts may indicate that the crisis in the executive job market might be reversing. - August 23, 2009 - Ivy Exec
Jewellery Stylist Sees a Surge in Demand for Pawnbroking Staff
Forward thinking consultant company Jewellery Stylist, who specialises in recruiting candidates solely for the jewellery and watch industry, has been working with Pawnbrokers across the UK to provide talented candidates to add value to their business. - August 23, 2009 - Jewellery Stylist
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Releases Podcast on Vaco Design
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced the release of a podcast introducing the firm’s newest division, Vaco Design. In the podcast, Troy Knight, director of the design and media division, discusses Vaco... - August 22, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
evolve™ Announces Version 5 of Their Online Recruitment Software
FCP Internet Ltd, the leading provider of evolve™ online recruitment software today announced the launch of the latest version of its platform - evolve V5 http://www.evolvedb.co.uk/news/evolve-version-5 This development forms part of the evolve™ continuous development programme which... - August 21, 2009 - FCP Internet LTD
Rick Latona Auctions CPA / Lead Generation Auction Starts Friday - Initial List Released
Rick Latona Auctions upcoming Themed CPA - Lead Gen - Affiliate Marketing Auction starts on Friday, August 21 at 8:00am EDT and the initial list of domains has been released and is posted at www.ricklatona.com/auctions. The catalog is posted at www.proxibid.com/ricklatona and registration and... - August 21, 2009 - Rick Latona Auctions
The HRPS 2009 Fall Executive Forum: Talent Management in Challenging Times - Chicago Event Delivers Strategies for Today’s Pressing Issues
The Human Resource Planning Society (HRPS) will host the 2009 Fall Executive Forum, Talent Advantage is More Important than Ever, Oct. 25-27, 2009 at the Swissôtel Chicago, Chicago, IL. The world’s leading talent development executives from companies including McDonald’s USA,... - August 21, 2009 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)
TransELearn Announced New Release of TransELearn LMS
TransELearn Learning Management System (LMS) is an online learning software that helps organization to deliver online training to employees and customers in a cost effective way. The benefits of using TransELearn LMS are widely published including lowering training costs, increasing competency, reducing turn-over and improving productivity. - August 20, 2009 - TransELearn
The Employer Help Center Now Offering a Break Through Hiring System
With North American businesses starting to believe that the end of the recession may be in sight, many managers’ thoughts are turning to hiring. With current high unemployment levels, hiring managers are hoping that a glut of people in the job market will translate to a wide choice of... - August 19, 2009 - Employer Help Center
Domain Name Vino.com Set for Auction
Rick Latona Auctions announced today the auction of domain name Vino.com will take place October 27, 2009 in New York City in combination with the T.R.A.F.F.I.C domain conference. “We are pleased to bring another domain name with so much domestic and international appeal to the auction block... - August 19, 2009 - Rick Latona Auctions
Hire Disability Solutions(TM) Breaks Barriers to Bring Qualified Disabled Workers and Corporations Together -- Job Tools and Content Now More Easily Accessible to HireDS
Yesterday, 27,256,000 disabled Americans had no job.* Today, Hire Disability Solutions™ placed 16 disabled individuals in jobs. Only 27,255,984 to go. Hire Disability Solutions is committed to seeing that every person with a disability finds employment. "Our mission at Hire Disability... - August 17, 2009 - Hire Disability Solutions, LLC
i4cp Study: Flexible Work Arrangements Gaining More Attention in the Workplace
The advantages of offering flexibility in work arrangements are attracting more corporate attention, suggests a recent study by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp). The study found that a full 84% of companies overall believe that flexible work arrangements in their organization boosts... - August 17, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
newTriCitiesjobs.com - New Job Board Released for the East Tennessee - Tri-Cities Area (Kingsport, Johnson City, Bristol)
New job board released for the local Tri-Cities, TN, Southwest VA market. www.newTriCitiesjobs.com has released a new job board today for local jobseekers. Unlike the larger national job boards, www.newTriCitiesjobs.com focuses on local employers and local candidates only. "After evaluating... - August 17, 2009 - newTriCitiesjobs.com
DR Recruit Me Completes Recruitment Contract with 90 Degrés Communications of Montreal Canada
DR Recruit Me (www.drrecruitme.com), a Montreal based firm specialized in the recruitment of qualified candidates in IT, programming, multimedia and marketing communications announced today that it has completed a recruitment deal for 90 degrés communications. 90 degrés... - August 15, 2009 - DR Recruit Me
KPMG Selects Voices.com as Innovative Company on Annual PICK 20 List
Voices.com was identified for its innovative spirit and excellence on Backbone Magazine and KPGM's Annual PICK 20 List. - August 15, 2009 - Voices.com
Hearts for Healthcare Launches it's Home Healthcare Service for Maine
Hearts for healthcare is currently seeking staff and clients for it's new in home healthcare services for the great state of Maine. - August 15, 2009 - Hearts for Healthcare
Large Numbers of Working Mums Seek Retraining
Large numbers of mums are considering retraining as a way round the recession or to get back into work, according to a recent poll by jobs and community site Workingmums.co.uk. - August 15, 2009 - WorkingMums
Regarding Joey Buttafuoco Defamation of Character Lawsuit Threat, Mary Jo Buttafuoco Tells PR.com, "I’ll Defend it to the Death"
Mary Jo Buttafuoco tells PR.com that she stands by her claim that ex-husband Joey Buttafuoco is a “sociopath,” in a revealing interview striking back at Joey’s threat of a lawsuit. - August 14, 2009 - PR.com
Jobseekers Let Their Resumes "Speak" Out Loud in a Multimedia Age
TalkingBio has recently announced his presentability contest. Only 3 weeks left. TalkingBio.com is an innovative approach to job applications. Jobseekers can now let their resumes and skills “speak” out loud. All jobseekers on TalkingBio.com record 60 second audio bios, and 5 question... - August 14, 2009 - TalkingBio.com
Outsourcing Solutions Company, Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
Datascension Achieves Record Net Income Improvement in 2Q ’09, of $875,325 over Prior Year - August 13, 2009 - Datascension, Inc.
The End of Recession? Ask the Recruitment Agencies, Skillz Recruitment
The End is Just Around the Corner: Economy Will Start Growing Again, Economists Say; Specialist Recruitment Agencies are the First Ones to Overcome the Bad Times - August 13, 2009 - Skillz Recruitment
State School Students Forced to Lie on Job Applications, Research by Powerchex Finds
State school graduates are 25% more likely to lie on their CV than independent school applicants. - August 13, 2009 - Powerchex
Race is on for Olympic Contracts
Firms of all sizes in Coventry and Warwickshire are being urged to grab the Olympic baton and make the most out of the 2012 Games coming to London. Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, on behalf of Business Link West Midlands, will present two workshops on how to tender for work and to... - August 13, 2009 - Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce
HCR Outperforming the Industry’s Top Player
A new independent study focusing on the UK’s Property and Estate Management industry has revealed that the HCR Group, (UK and Worldwide) is outperforming the largest player within the industry. In addition the study conducted by the business intelligence group, Plimsoll Publishing Limited,... - August 12, 2009 - HCR Group
Job Applicants Turn to Lies in Depths of Recession, Powerchex Research Finds
The number of candidates with a major lie on their CV has reached a three year high. Young graduates have the largest increase in the number of lying candidates of any age group. - August 12, 2009 - Powerchex
Alphamed Solutions Launches New Electronic Healthcare Newsletter
Physicians and practice managers can read expert advices, case studies, and a multitude of articles to learn about the latest in healthcare industry trends that affect their medical practices. - August 12, 2009 - Alphamed Solutions, Inc.
Customers Score Market Research Suppliers from Highest to Lowest
Scores of more than 60 leading market research suppliers are reported by their customers along six key satisfaction dimensions - August 11, 2009 - MarketResearchCareers
Worky.com Aims to Change the Face of Online Recruitment in Ireland
A new Irish website, Worky.com aims to change the way people hire and get hired. Worky.com aims to capture a significant share of the Irish recruitment industry by migrating people from jobsites and enabling online hiring for employers. However, Worky’s ambitions extend beyond the shores of Ireland as they pledge to take a piece of an estimated global market worth some €500 billion. - August 11, 2009 - Worky.com Ltd.