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Akraya President, Sonu Ratra Named to Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 List
Akraya, a leading provider of IT managed talent solutions and professional staffing today announced the selection of Sonu Ratra, Co-Founder and President of Akraya for the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 2009 “40 Under 40” List. - April 25, 2009 - Akraya
Anger Management Guru, George Anderson, to Appear on ABC’s Good Morning America
On April 21, 2009, the producers of Good Morning America from ABC News sent a film crew to record an interview about “Venting” and Anger Management, given by premier anger management guru, George Anderson, and conducted by ABC News Correspondent Brian Rooney. - April 25, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
2009 EACE Annual Conference Registration Open for Employers
The Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers is taking registrations for employers to attend the Association's annual conference, held this year in Buffalo, New York, from June 17th to the 19th. This is a great way for employers and recruiters to connect with college career services professionals from institutions from Maine to Virginia. - April 25, 2009 - Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers
Jennifer Dunleavy of The Accuro Group to Address Job Search Strategies at CareerNet Meeting
CareerNet has announced that Jennifer Dunleavy, president of The Accuro Group, will be the speaker at the organization’s next meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, April 29 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church, located at 7506 Falls of... - April 25, 2009 - Career Transformations
Myjobsearchhelp.com Launches 'Job Woe Blog,' the Ultimate Online Joint for Job Seekers
Myjobsearchhelp (available online at http://www.myjobsearchhelp.com) is website for Arathi Dar's latest book "Maximize your chance to land your ideal job ... especially in this economy", which is an authentic, no-nonsense guide to conduct your best job search. As a complement to this... - April 24, 2009 - Myjobsearchhelp.com
High-Volume Hiring Just Got Personal
Response Rates to CareerPlug's Personalized Recruiting Campaigns Are More than Twice the Industry Average - April 24, 2009 - CareerPlug
Alliance Abroad Group Answers the Critical Teacher Shortage Challenge; Alliance Abroad is Now a Designated Sponsor for the Teacher Exchange Category of the J-1 Visa
Alliance Abroad Group (AAG) recently announced approval by the U.S. Department of State to operate a J-1 Teacher Exchange Visitor program. The J-1 visa cultural exchange enables talented teachers from around the world to contribute their expertise by teaching in American public and private schools... - April 24, 2009 - Alliance Abroad
Ilham Hajiyev Has Been Promoted to Senior Consultant at Pedersen & Partners
Ilham Hajiyev, Country Manager for Azerbaijan at Pedersen & Partners, has been appointed Senior Consultant. - April 24, 2009 - Pedersen & Partners
IT Pinoy Jobsite Launched to Help Filipino Programmers in Finding Their Dream Job
ITPinoy.com has officially launched and now accepting job posting submissions for free. - April 23, 2009 - IT Pinoy
WiHire.com Launches Free Web Service to Help People Hire and Get Hired - the Completely Free Website Can Help Job Seekers and Employers by Tapping Into Social Networks
WiHire is a free web service that helps employers and job seekers leverage existing social networks to hire and get hired. The website's unique employment community integrated with social networks and online media outlets provides a powerful tool to help people hire and get hired in today's tough economy. - April 23, 2009 - WiHire
Automotive Compliance Consultants, Inc. Has Partnered with Stone Meta, Inc. to Offer the Only Comprehensive Compliance Training and Auditing Program for Dealerships
Automotive Compliance Consultants, Inc. will provide Automotive Dealers with a complete turnkey solution for all their compliance needs beginning May 1st 2009. - April 23, 2009 - Automotive Compliance Consultants Inc
LatPro’s Hispanic & Bilingual Career Fair Comes to Washington, DC
LatPro’s Diversity Job Fair Series comes to DC’s Trinity Center at Trinity College on May 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - April 22, 2009 - LatPro Inc.
RetireAndConsult.com Goes Online to Help Retirees Put Their Skills and Experience to Work in the Consulting World
RetireAndConsult.com is a new online service that connects retirees with companies seeking skilled consultants. RetireAndConsult.com is a free service for retirees (or soon-to-be retired workers) providing step-by-step guidance on becoming a consultant, tools and tips to prepare for an interview and nationwide job listings for consultant positions. - April 22, 2009 - Retire and Consult
Washington Post Music Critic Gives High Marks for Singer Songwriter, Laura Baron's CD, "Scenes from the Avenue"
DC area Singer Songwriter Laura Baron's latest CD "Scenes From The Avenue" is a welcome addition to any jazz and blues lovers collection. Washington Post reviewer Mike Joyce lists it's merits in his 4/17/09 review. - April 22, 2009 - Performance Development Group
Steve Denning and Seth Kahan Teach a MasterClass: Getting Change Right Through High-Performance Teams
Steve Denning, former World Bank director and award-winning author, and Seth Kahan, change leadership expert, offer a two-day master class, June 11 & 12, in Washington, DC, on "Getting Change Right through High-Performance Teams." - April 21, 2009 - Performance Development Group
Olive You Nanny Opens Satellite Division in Charlotte
Olive You Nanny (www.oliveyounanny.com) a placement agency for an array of childcare services, announced this month that they are adding one more city to their ever growing company. Effective April 2009, Olive You Nanny is offering full services in Charlotte, North Carolina, including personalized... - April 19, 2009 - Olive You Nanny Charlotte
Skills Network Links HR Professionals Ahead of Layoffs
The Skills Universe is a social network for HR professionals to log in, read news, share advice, ask for assistance and meet a number of experts in similar industries. In a time of unease and recession, it is crucial that HR professionals collaborate and share knowledge as a means to nurture talent. - April 19, 2009 - The Skills Portal
i4cp Launches New Strategic Workforce Planning Resource
New Knowledge Center delivers the insights leaders need to leverage workforce performance that produces results. - April 17, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Atum Corporation Announces Strategic Restructuring
Atum Corporation today announced the completion of its corporate restructuring, which formally establishes Luxor Corporation as an independent subsidiary company, responsible for the development, sales and support of Luxor CRM. The restructuring sees Lukas Szczurowski, formerly the director of... - April 17, 2009 - Atum Corporation
TimesJobs.com’s Pune Multi Brand Job Fair Witnesses Over 7,000 Walk-Ins
More than 1,500 job-seekers given spot-offers & shortlisted over the 2 day event. - April 17, 2009 - Times Business Solutions Limited
Former Hiring Manager Helps the Recently Unemployed Get Back in the Game Full-Day Workshops to be Held in Orlando
Winter Park, April 23rd 2009. Workshop for recently unemployed, new to the job market and/or people looking for a career in today's saturated job market. Designed to help people understand what goes on in the interviewers mind and help them to get hired and increase their odds of being hired. - April 16, 2009 - Dalton Hooper
KeyArt Publishing Purchases Employment Publication in Denver, Colorado
KeyArt Publishing, owner of general employment publications Employment Source and monthly nursing publications Nursing Careers Today recently expanded into Denver, Colorado with the purchase of Jobs Close To Home general employment publication and website. - April 16, 2009 - KeyArt Publishing
Leading Provider of Background Screening Services Pre-Employ.com, Inc. Hires Richard Flaherty as President of Company
New President Brings Experience in Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Mergers and Acquisitions, Finance, and Operations to Pre-Employment Screening Leader Pre-Employ.com, Inc. - April 16, 2009 - Pre-Employ.com
medicaldevicecareers.com –One Price, One Solution
Toby Blank, Managing Partner, is pleased to announce the formation of medicaldevicecareers.com, a division of 853, LLC. 853, LLC is a results-driven online jobsite advertising organization that specializes in cost effective recruitment advertising. medicaldevicecareers.com will be able to provide... - April 14, 2009 - 853, llc
Seth Kahan Signs Book Deal with Jossey-Bass. Title is "Getting Change Right"
Seth Kahan, Change Specialist, has signed a book deal to write "Getting Change Right: Creating Rapid, Widespread Engagement for New Ideas." The book is due to be published spring, 2010. - April 13, 2009 - Performance Development Group
TrueBridge Resources Names Charlotte Office Leadership
TrueBridge Resources, a national professional staffing company, has named Joel Volturno as Director of Account Management and Seth Hildebrand as Recruiting Manager. Their first-hand knowledge of the Charlotte community will allow the company to offer tailored services to local businesses. - April 13, 2009 - TrueBridge Resources
Franchise's First Business Coach and Local Franchisee, Tom Breitenbach, Celebrates 3rd Anniversary
Local entrepreneur and business coach, Tom Breitenbach, is celebrating his third anniversary of helping local business owners. Breitenbach purchased the first franchise of FocalPoint, Powered by Brian Tracy, Business Coaching in 2006. Despite the "down" economy, Breitenbach's consistent clients that refuse to participate in the recession are posting record results in sales and profitability. - April 13, 2009 - The James Joseph Group, Training and Development
Pre-employ.com Inc. Makes Workforce Management’s 2009 "Hot List" of Employment-Related Screening Providers
Leading Provider of Background Screening Services and Risk Management Solutions Pre-employ.com on "Hot List" for Fifth Consecutive Year. - April 12, 2009 - Pre-Employ.com
Seattle Career Center Opening in Bryant as Local Unemployment Surges
With 300,000 people looking for work in WA, the Seattle Career Center helps people find a job, apply, and interview. - April 12, 2009 - Seattle Career Center
Health Career Agents 30 Day "Fast Track" Accelerated Start-Up | Getting Started in Healthcare Recruiting as Fast as Possible
Entrepreneurs, sales people and business professionals interested in health care recruiting and staffing, either as a career or as a business venture, are invited to meet with Health Career Agents management and training staff on Friday, April 17th, 2009 to explore working with Health Career Agents. - April 10, 2009 - Health Career Agents
Keynote Speakers from Starbucks, National Grid and Electricity Supply Board to Headline 2009 Workforce Planning Summit
Infohrm – the global leader in workforce planning, reporting and analytic solutions has announced a number of keynote speakers who will headline its 2009 Infohrm Workforce Planning Summit on Tuesday 2 June, at the Institute of Directors in London. - April 10, 2009 - Inform
MagicBricks.com & Vatika Group’s Earth Walk – a Grand Success
Taking The Environment & CSR Seriously - April 10, 2009 - Times Business Solutions Limited
Mcconnell International – New Consultants Bring Additional Insights to Help Clients Navigate Challenging Economic and Political Terrain
Dennis Szymanski and Howard Stern have joined the McConnell International team as Executive Consultants. “McConnell International is committed to proactive investment in great talent to provide our clients with the knowledge and support they need to be successful in today’s changing market" says Brad King, President of McConnell International. - April 08, 2009 - Clinton Rubin LLC
Most Companies Aren’t Prepared for the Aftershocks of Layoffs
New i4cp report finds most don’t anticipate the dramatic decline in morale and productivity that follows. - April 08, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
HireMeNow.com Joins with Office Depot to Provide Small Business with Discounted Staffing Services
HireMeNow.com LLC, an online temporary employment marketplace and pioneer in multimedia recruiting, today announced it is working with Office Depot (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, to launch a new employment marketplace service for members of Office... - April 08, 2009 - HireMeNow.com
Anesthesia Staffing Consultants, Inc. Honored as One of the 2009 “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch”
Anesthesia Staffing Consultants, Inc. has been recognized as one of the 2009 “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch,” an awards program sponsored by the Edward Lowe Foundation and presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. - April 08, 2009 - Anesthesia Staffing Consultants
Trident One Stop Career System Hosts Medical Job Fair
Almost 300 medical field job seekers spoke and interviewed with local healthcare employers at the Trident One Stop Career System Medical Job Fair held at the One Stop Career Center located on Hanahan Road in North Charleston. “In light of the current economy, we wanted to offer greater... - April 07, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Healthcare
The Trident One Stop Career System held its graduation ceremony recognizing students who completed the Community Healthcare Training Program (CHTP). - April 07, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Profiles International Identifies Hiring in Select Sectors
Tough economy is helping certain job sectors - April 05, 2009 - Profiles International
CareerNet Provides Advice on Finding a Career That Fits
CareerNet has announced that Gary Greene, president of Greene Resources, Inc., will be the speaker at the ministry’s next meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, April 8 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church, located at 7506 Falls of Neuse Road. - April 05, 2009 - Career Transformations
Applying Behavioral Interview Techniques to Land Your Next Job is Topic of April Experts Connection
Interview Trainer and Executive Search Executive Matt Gill Shares His Secrets of “Mastering the Behavioral Interview… for Executives.” - April 05, 2009 - NETSHARE
Alphamed Solutions Launches New Corporate Website
Alphamed empowers physicians and medical practices of all sizes to reduce their cost and medical errors and to maximize their clinical, financial and operational efficiencies and ultimately improve the physicians quality of life and their patients quality of care. - April 04, 2009 - Alphamed Solutions, Inc.
Proticon Launches Hospitality Division
Proticon is a leading career management firm specializing in professional level recruitment, placement, career development consulting, coaching and training. Proticon - Professional, Motivational Consulting. - April 04, 2009 - Proticon Career Services
Vaco Raleigh Announces the Launch of Chicago Office
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, operations and executive search, has announced the launch of a new Vaco office in Chicago located on the... - April 04, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Is a Recession the Right Time to Strengthen Your Management Team and Pass the Competition?
Right now, most companies are focused on cutting costs, postponing activities, and even laying off people; however, every company must also be planning for the next move up in the business cycle. Inherent in this planning process is the assessment of your executive team and other key management leaders in your organization. - April 03, 2009 - Carl J. Taylor & Co.
NSK Inc., Helps with Junior League of Boston and Dress for Success
Junior League of Boston hosted a get together for the Boston’s Chapter of Dress for Success, monthly Professional Women’s Group on Newbury Street last evening. - April 03, 2009 - NSK, Inc./NSK & Associates, Inc.
FutureOffice Network™ Presents April Smartcast: New COBRA Updates
This month's Smartcast will cover new topics in-depth related to COBRA. - April 03, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.
Breakthrough Leadership Workshop – Rare Public Event – Raising Money for Youth and Literacy Programs
'The BreakThrough Leadership Program' featuring internationally renowned speaker Brian Biro, is being held on April 7th in Dallas, Texas – a one-time only event – Raising Money for Youth and Literacy Programs. - April 02, 2009 - TurnKey Coaching Solutions
Earth Day Lessons, Resources Featured in Teachers.Net Gazette
One of the finest collections of pre-k – 12 teacher tested Earth Day activities and theme resources available anywhere promises the best Earth Day ever. - April 02, 2009 - Teachers.Net
Snelling Introduces Job Recovery 2009 Program to Prevent Layoffs While Saving Companies Money
Snelling Staffing – The Wyckoff Group has recently announced that they are introducing Job Recovery 2009, a program that allows business owners to redesign their employment structure to reduce labor costs without eliminating positions. - April 02, 2009 - Snelling Staffing - The Wyckoff Group