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Franklin Moomaw Completes Prestigious Client Service Training Program
B. Franklin Moomaw IV, an Executive Recruiter at Palladian International, recently attended and completed the Client Service Training Program offered by the Morgan Consulting Group. This training is regarded by many as the finest training program for client service in the executive recruiting... - August 18, 2008 - Palladian International, LLC
Brenda Bence, Selected as a "Top-Idea Maven" by the Woman's Advantage. Entrepreneur's Advice Featured in 2009 Woman's Advantage Calendar.
Brenda Bence, Founder and President of Brand Development Associates International, Ltd, (BDA Int’l) was selected from hundreds and hundreds of submissions to be featured in the 2009 Woman's Advantage Calendar. The calendar will provide advice for women business owners from influential women... - August 16, 2008 - Brand Development Associates International Ltd
Egon Zehnder International Manager from Prague Takes Top Executive Development Position at Siemens Group
Prague EZI Office Manager to develop global talent pool of Executive and Senior Management at Siemens AG worldwide. - August 16, 2008 - Egon Zehnder International
J.S. Gilbert is Solving Problems for Clients on Voice Over Experts Podcast
San Francisco based voice actor and instructor J.S. Gilbert shows voice actors the other side of the business by becoming problem solvers on his debut episode published this week on the Voice Over Experts Podcast at Voices.com. - August 15, 2008 - Voices.com
International Coach Federation of North Texas August Meeting
The International Coach Federation of North Texas announces its September monthly meeting will be held on September 13, 2008 at the Gleneagles Country Club at 5401 West Park Boulevard in Plano from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. - August 15, 2008 - International Coach Federation of North Texas
Crystal Hughes Receives 2008 Women in Business Award
David R. Rhode, managing partner of VACO Raleigh (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 that Crystal Hughes, partner at the firm, was recognized as one of... - August 15, 2008 - VACO Raleigh
WineAndHospitalityNetwork.com Announces Pre-Release Party / Private Screening of the Movie Bottle Shock, for Wine Industry Professionals
WineAndHospitalityNetwork.com, the wine & hospitality industry business & social network, today announced details of a pre-screening party for the movie “Bottle Shock.” Producer Brenda Lhormer, will speak to the group about the making of the movie, which is based on the true story of “The Judgment of Paris” in which a California wine trumps the French competition for the first time in a Paris blind tasting in 1976, forever changing the California wine industry. - August 15, 2008 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
MagicBricks.com Gurgaon Property Bazaar ‘08 Nets Over Rs. 12 Crores Witnesses Over 2,500 Home Seekers Walk-in
MagicBricks.com, India’s No. 1 property site successfully conducted the “MagicBricks.com Gurgaon Property Bazaar ‘08” on 9th – 10th August at 32nd Milestone, Gurgaon. The event witnessed over 2,500 home seekers walk-in over the two-day event and conduct business of... - August 15, 2008 - Times Business Solutions Limited
Local Company Launches Domestic Staffing Agency
Xtra Pair of Hands, LLC, a premier provider of high-end luxury Personal Assistant services recently announced the opening of its Domestic Staffing Agency in Atlanta, Georgia. - August 13, 2008 - Xtra Pair of Hands, LLC
Learning Organizations Get Help from Revised Best Practice Tool
Businesses aspiring to become a “Learning Organization” received a needed boost this week. Management consulting firm Business Performance P/L announced the release of the third edition of their comprehensive guide and assessment tools for measuring and improving an organization’s training capability. - August 13, 2008 - Business Performance Pty Ltd
Two-Thirds of Companies Are Not Prepared for Sudden Loss of Leadership
Lack of succession planning is more acute in small-to-medium sized organizations. - August 13, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
National PEO Announces New PERKS Page
National PEO announces the release of the NPEO PERKS online employee perks and discount web page. National PEO and the Employee Network have teamed up to bring client employees a vast assortment of discounts and special offers to hundreds of popular activities including; retail stores, vehicle... - August 13, 2008 - National PEO
Engaged Vs. Disengaged Employees - How They View Their Boss
A significant difference between how Disengaged Employees feel about their boss versus Engaged Employees, across all industries, was discovered in a recent HR Solutions’ research study. Employee Engagement Survey results revealed that Disengaged Employees registered 56 percentage points lower... - August 13, 2008 - HR Solutions, Inc
Crystal Clear Concepts, Inc. Launches a Complete System to Evaluate, Manage, and Lead Private Club Teams to the Next Level - and Beyond
The CLEAR Solution™ is a Comprehensive Labor Evaluation, Action, and Reporting Solution (CLEAR) ensuring Private Clubs are properly documenting, training, goal setting, and maximizing their greatest asset – their team. - August 09, 2008 - Crystal Clear Concepts, Inc.
Healthcare Scouts Will be Attending the 63rd Annual Worker’s Compensation Educational Conference
Healthcare Scouts will be attending the 63rd Annual Worker’s Compensation Educational Conference in Orlando Florida, August 17-20 at the Orlando World Center Marriott. This nationally acclaimed annual conference remains the premier forum for the study of workers’ compensation. - August 09, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
TimesJobs.com Acquires Cyber Media Careers Limited’s Database
TimesJobs.com - India’s fastest growing and most innovative online recruitment portal is in the best position to provide the highly-skilled IT & technology candidates of Cyber Media Careers Limited with the best career opportunities available today. - August 09, 2008 - Times Business Solutions Limited
Just Make a Call and Get Listed on MagicBricks.com
MagicBricks.com launches “Call & Post” – simply calling @ 0124 3915555 enables users to list their properties and requirements. - August 09, 2008 - Times Business Solutions Limited
CU Business Networking Opens Job Board to All Employers Until End of August
All employers nationwide looking for qualified college graduates will be able to post their open positions for free. - August 07, 2008 - CU Business Networking
How Much Money do Companies Waste on Tuition Reimbursement?
Study Finds Most Firms Provide Tuition Assistance But Don’t Track the ROI. - August 06, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters Strikes Out Against Cancer
Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters Joins in Fight Against Cancer. - August 06, 2008 - Five Star Staffing & Accounting Recruiters
CPGjoblist to Offer Candidates Convenient Personal Data Management Through Atomkeep.com
Niche Consumer Packaged Goods industry job board partners with Atomkeep.com to provide convenient personal profile management on the web. - August 06, 2008 - CPGjoblist
Sub-Prime Crisis in US Appears to Benefit Australia’s Engineering, Construction and Mining Sectors
Traffic to leading Engineering Job Boards “Engineering Jobs Australia” and “Expat Engineer” are still experiencing phenomenal growth, with the majority of traffic emanating from the US and Australia. “Traditionally web traffic to the “Engineering Jobs... - August 06, 2008 - ExpatJobs.net
FuturePeople Recruitment Announced as a Finalist in the 2008 Telstra Business Awards
Contact Centre Specialist FuturePeople Recruitment has been announced as a finalist amongst hundreds of nominations in the prestigious national Telstra Business Awards. These awards recognise the commitment and success that a business has shown in the Australian business arena. Nominees are... - August 03, 2008 - FuturePeople Recruitment
More Hours in a Day? It’s “About Time.”
Denise Jeffrey launches her new Virtual Assistant business, and it's all "About Time," and how you can put more hours in your day. - August 02, 2008 - About Time Virtual Assistance & Commemorative Services
IT Contractors: the Economics of Truth
IT contractors are almost twice as likely to lie on job applications to the financial services than a year ago; a recent survey shows. The survey, which was conducted by city pre-employment screening firm Powerchex, found that the rate of CV discrepancies of IT contractors rose by 92% from the same period last year, with 11% of applicants found to be embellishing their CVs. - August 02, 2008 - Powerchex
National Event Staffing Achieves Milestone of 40,000 Staff on Roster for United States and Canada
National Event Staffing has over 40,000 event staff and promotional models on their roster across the USA and Canada allowing them to quickly and effectively staff most any type of event across North America. - August 01, 2008 - National Event Staffing
Cover Letter Best Practices
Results of Palladian's 2008 Cover Letter Benchmarking Survey. - August 01, 2008 - Palladian International, LLC
Pat Fraley Explains VO Genres and Styles on New Voice Over Experts Podcast
Revered voice over coach and performer Pat Fraley shares knowledge about voice over genres and styles in his most recent Voice Over Experts Podcast at Voices.com. - August 01, 2008 - Voices.com
Phyllis K. Day Helps Southern Voice Talent Find Authentic Voice on New Voice Over Experts Podcast
Phyllis K. Day shares how she helped a voice actor from the southern US drop Walter Cronkite voice styling in her second episode on the Voice Over Experts Podcast at Voices.com. - August 01, 2008 - Voices.com
Credit Crunch Leads to Greater Dishonesty on CVs
A study by city pre-employment screening firm Powerchex found that 17% of all applicants to the financial services lied on their CV, up by one third from last year. - August 01, 2008 - Powerchex
On the 225th Day of the Year, Entrepreneur Hopes to Help 225 Los Angeles Area Companies
www.JobsWorkandCareers.com Offers Free Job Postings For 225 Los Angeles Area Companies. - July 31, 2008 - jobsworkandcareers.com
Staff Patrol Releases Semi Annual Employment Screening Risk Analysis Report
Charts show a growing percentage of employees with significant “risk issues” across 5 industries. Staff Patrol’s report focused on key elements of past investigations and matched the critical market segments of concern. - July 30, 2008 - Staff Patrol, Inc.
Nancy Wolfson Yields Insight Into VO Agency Representation in New Podcast
Branding expert and voice coach Nancy Wolfson outlines the pistons in the VO engine in her second podcast lecture on the Voice Over Experts Podcast at Voices.com. - July 30, 2008 - Voices.com
Leadership Advantage President David Lassiter Interviewed by "Smart Ceo" Magazine
Read his comments in "Coach's Corner", page 43, "Smart Ceo", July 2008. - July 30, 2008 - Leadership Advantage, LLC
VACO Raleigh Named One of the Triangle’s Healthiest Companies
David R. Rhode, managing partner of VACO Raleigh (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 that the firm has been named to Business Leader Magazine’s... - July 30, 2008 - VACO Raleigh
InfoCheckUSA.com Provides Instant I9 Right to Work Verifications for Employers
I9 verifications are a background screening solution to keep employers compliant with Federal law. The Government has increased fines for businesses that hire illegal immigrants. - July 29, 2008 - InfoCheckUSA.com
InfoCheckUSA.com Now Provides Instant Canada Driving History Reports
Instant Canada MVR driving history records for Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are available. - July 29, 2008 - InfoCheckUSA.com
InfoCheckUSA.com Has Released Its New Criminal Background Check Super Search Report
The Nationwide Criminal Super Search report is the first instant criminal database search that searches over 500 million records and across three databases. If one database misses a record then the other two will pick it up. This is the most accurate criminal database search on the market. - July 28, 2008 - InfoCheckUSA.com
Winning the War for Talent: Most Companies Actively Partner with Educational Institutions
Two-thirds of respondents viewed quality of teaching as the most critical issue for future workers. - July 28, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Anderson & Anderson Publishes New Los Angeles Providers List
Anderson & Anderson, Trusted Name in Anger Management, has published its updated anger management providers list for all branches of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. - July 26, 2008 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Help Wanted: Metro-DC Employers Seek Out Older Workers
AARP Foundation and The Employment Guide® partner to connect older workers with some of Washington, DC’s largest businesses at a special job fair. - July 26, 2008 - The Employment Guide
Ruffini and Jarrett of Proticon Career Services Acquire New Recruiting Techniques in a Difficult Job Market
Proticon is a leading career management firm specializing in professional level recruitment, placement, career development consulting, coaching and training. Proticon - Professional, Motivational Consulting. - July 26, 2008 - Proticon Career Services
Recruiting Firm Offers Free Report on Most Common Hiring Mistakes
The People Link Says Companies May be Hiring the Wrong People & Can Learn Not to Make Mistakes. - July 25, 2008 - The People Link
Postbetter Offers HR Marketing Professionals a "Ten Things to Know" List to Support Recruiting New Gen-Y Talent
Job board - job posting specialists compile data to help recruiting professionals target new hire issues. - July 25, 2008 - PostBetter, Inc.
Informaethics.org Announces Process Integrity² Hero Award Winner for Q2, 2008 – Hewlett-Packard
Informaethics.org is pleased to announce that the Hewlett-Packard has won its quarterly Process Integrity² Hero award for demonstrated success in applying corporate standards and information assurance policies that safeguard internal trade secrets and respect those of their competitors. The... - July 25, 2008 - Fides Consulting Inc.
Palmetto Youth Connections Celebration of Achievement Ceremony
Friends, family, and supporters gathered at the Trident One Stop Career Center to congratulate and share in a celebration of the accomplishments of youth in the Palmetto Youth Connections (PYC) program, a program for out-of-school youth aged 16-21 funded by the Trident Workforce Investment Board... - July 24, 2008 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Medix Staffing Solutions Announces Opening of New Jersey Office
Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc., a national staffing organization specialized in recruiting skilled personnel for clients in the healthcare, insurance and scientific industries, recently opened a new office in Parsippany, New Jersey. The new office, located at 2001 Route 46, Suite 310, is one of... - July 23, 2008 - Medix
Grads from Top-Ranked Universities Less Likely to Lie on CVs
Powerchex's Annual CV Survey, published today, found 43% of graduates from low ranked universities falsified their CVs compared to just 14% of graduates from the top 20 universities. Subject studied also made a difference; maths and finance graduates were considerably more honest on their CV than their arts and humanities counterparts who had a very high rate of embellishment. - July 22, 2008 - Powerchex
TLT Consulting Services Launches Personal Branding and Career Reinvention Strategies for Job Seekers in Southern California's Ailing Job Market
TLT Consulting Services, launches personal branding and career reinvention strategies that drive competitive advantage for job seekers, displaced workers and those forced to look and compete for employment opportunities in new industries. - July 21, 2008 - TLT Consulting Services - Personal Branding and Career Reinvention Strategists
VACO Raleigh Names New Financial Recruiter
David R. Rhode, managing partner of VACO Raleigh (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 that Chris Walker has joined the firm as a financial recruiter. In... - July 20, 2008 - VACO Raleigh