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Banker and Tradesman Top Staffing Award Goes to KNF&T Staffing Resources
In July 2009, KNF&T Staffing Resources was awarded the prestigious Gold award by the readers of Banker & Tradesman for being the top staffing agency in Boston in both temporary staffing and executive search for the second consecutive year. Banker & Tradesman’s publication is... - October 15, 2009 - KNF&T Staffing Resources
Companies Leverage Social Media to Recruit
USA Today installed LinkUp’s Facebook App on its corporate Facebook page, allowing the company to tap into the power of social networking in its recruiting efforts. LinkUp’s Facebook App, called ‘Current-Jobs-at-Our-Company,’ enables companies to automatically publish jobs... - October 10, 2009 - LinkUp
Vaco Named to Inc. 5,000 List by Inc. Magazine
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that the firm has been ranked No. 927 on Inc. magazine’s list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. This is the third consecutive year that the firm... - October 07, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
IRC Recruitment Introduces One of Denmark’s Leading Search Firms as Its Representative
Lisberg Executive Search A/S, one of Denmark’s leading executive search firm joins IRC Recruitment as an exclusive Danish representative - October 04, 2009 - IRC Recruitment
Felix® Global Corp. Builds Executive Team, Expands Into the U.S.
Felix® Global Corp. continues to build on its success and growth in North America by adding four executives to its team and opening an office in Chicago, Illinois. - October 01, 2009 - Felix Global Corp.
Vaco Raleigh LLC Sponsors Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that the firm will be a putting green sponsor for the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament to be held on Monday, Oct. 19 at Prestonwood... - September 27, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
LinkUp Announces New iPhone Application
LinkUp, the fastest growing job search engine on the web today, announced the release of its free iPhone application for job seekers. Exactly like the LinkUp.com website itself, LinkUp’s new iPhone app allows job seekers to search job listings that are found exclusively on company websites. - September 19, 2009 - LinkUp
eBoss Recruitment Software Helps Recruiters Through the Recession
eBoss has introduced some unique features to save its users time and money. The latest addition to their recession busting suite of tools is the VOIP integration. Voice Over Internet Protocol is used by many to make cheap and sometimes free calls from their desktop, laptop and iphone. If a... - September 17, 2009 - eBoss Online Recruitment Solutions
VACO Employee Named APICS Education Marketing Director
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that Paul J. Neville, director of business development in the Operations Group at Vaco Raleigh, has been named the education marketing director for the APICS The... - September 13, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Releases Podcast on Vaco Technology
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 describing the role of Vaco Technology. In the podcast, Sid Mitchener, partner at Vaco Raleigh, discusses the types of positions that Vaco... - September 06, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
eBoss Recruitment Software – "We Don’t Take Hostages," One Example of Value for Money Backed by Integrity and Quality of Service
eBoss leads the way in embracing the principles of software as a service. The recruitment software industry is populated with many players, all appearing to offer the same thing, some stand out from the others, and in the UK Market, eBoss is showing itself as the leader. They demonstrate this by... - September 02, 2009 - eBoss Online Recruitment Solutions
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
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
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
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
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
Ripe4.com Launch Procurement and Supply Chain Recruitment Division
Following the successful receipt of the ripe4 recruitment innovation model and in response to the growing needs of their global client base ripe4.com launch a comprehensive executive procurement and supply chain recruitment division. - August 10, 2009 - Ripe4 Resourcing Ltd
Proticon Selected by USWIB to Assist Displaced Professionals
Proticon is a leading career management firm specializing in professional level recruitment, placement, career development consulting, coaching and training. Proticon - Professional, Motivational Consulting. - August 06, 2009 - Proticon Career Services
Frontline Source Group, Texas' Premier Temporary Staffing and Direct-Hire Placement Agency, Announced This Week That It is Relocating Its Office in Sugar Land, Texas
Frontline Source Group, Texas’ premier temporary staffing and direct-hire placement agency, announced this week that it is relocating its office in Sugar Land, TX. The company that has won "#1 Best Places to Work," two years in a row, by the Dallas Business Journal and winner of the... - August 05, 2009 - Frontline Source Group
Superior Business Staffing Offers College Grads the ‘Tweet’ Sound of Available Jobs
SBS uses Twitter and Facebook to help recent graduates find employment - August 02, 2009 - Superior Business Staffing
VACO Raleigh Named One of the Triangle’s Healthiest Companies
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that the firm has been named to Business Leader magazine’s 2009 Triangle’s Healthiest Companies list. The July issue of Business Leader recognizes Triangle... - July 29, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Latino Bilingual Job Board LATCareers.com Wins the 2009 American Latino Business Award
LATCareers.com wins the 2009 American Latino Business Award honoring the company’s major contributions to the Latino community, the award was presented by Latino Television Network Univision and American Family Insurance Company. - July 22, 2009 - Latcareers.com
Cultural Selections Opens New Doors of Global Opportunity for Executives and Entrepreneurs
Cultural Selections is a unique find for executives and entrepreneurs wanting a higher level of personal attention in their search for international opportunities. - July 18, 2009 - Cultural Selections
New Board Vice-Chair Elected for National Association of Executive Recruiters
President of Next Level Executive Search Chosen - July 17, 2009 - Next Level Executive Search
Goodwill of Orange County Chooses Rainmaker Staffing as Primary Staffing Agency
Rainmaker Staffing, Inc. has been chosen as Goodwill of Orange County’s primary agency for temporary staffing services. The contract award means that Rainmaker Staffing will provide temporary staffing services at Goodwill of Orange County’s corporate office, donation centers and 19 stores located throughout Orange County, California. - July 17, 2009 - Rainmaker Staffing, Inc.
GreatPlaceJobs Q2 Employment Study: Great Workplaces Continue to Outperform and Weather the Recession Better
GreatPlaceJobs is excited to share the updated results from their ground-breaking study comparing layoff trends between top-rated and other Fortune 100 companies. The new findings, which consist of data from the first half of 2009, continue to clearly demonstrate that the biggest employers are not... - July 10, 2009 - GreatPlaceJobs LLC
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Releases Podcast on Financial and Accounting Division
Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, eLearning and design, operations and executive search, has announced the release of a... - July 10, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Releases Podcast on Vaco Operations
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, eLearning and design, operations and executive search,... - July 03, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Named to Executive Recruiters List
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, eLearning and design, operations and executive search,... - June 26, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
IRC Recruitment Held Its European Regional Meeting in Prague
IRC Recruitment, Global Alliance of Executive Search Firms, Successfully Held Its European Regional Meeting in Prague. - June 25, 2009 - IRC Recruitment
The Insight Group of Australia Elected to Membership in IRC Recruitment
International Alliance of Executive Recruiting Firms Welcomes a New Member in Australia. - June 25, 2009 - IRC Recruitment
IRC Recruitment Executive Board Conference in Singapore
IRC Recruitment, Global Alliance of Executive Search Firms, Successfully Held Its Executive Board Conference in Singapore. - June 25, 2009 - IRC Recruitment
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Sponsors North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants Golf Tournament
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive... - June 19, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Announces New Division
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive... - June 11, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Unveils Redesigned Web Site
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive... - June 04, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Steve Melfi of Amotec Appointed Staffing Management Association Chairperson
Steve Melfi, vice president, talent acquisition for Amotec, has recently been appointed chairperson of the Staffing Management Association (SMA), an affiliate of the Cleveland Society for Human Resource Management (CSHRM). In this new role, Melfi will provide leadership to direct and assist... - June 04, 2009 - Amotec, Inc.
Public Sector Employment Gaining New Popularity
For many professionals, employment in the public sector is becoming an increasingly appealing proposition, according to recruitment specialists Robert Walters. In an online web poll, professional candidates from 17 different countries were asked whether they would consider moving from private to... - May 27, 2009 - Robert Walters Plc
CV Jet Launches a Service to Accelerate a Job Search
CV Jet launches a service for job seekers to send their CV to hundreds of head hunters and recruitment companies around the world. - May 21, 2009 - CV Jet
Vaco Raleigh Partner Receives 40 Under 40 Leadership Award
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive... - May 20, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Vaco Raleigh Supports Habitat for Humanity
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive... - May 16, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
MCS Worldwide Inc. Host Career Boot Camp Seminar to Help Unemployed Conduct a Successful Job Search
The class will also include a Free Resume Review and a Free Personal Coaching session, a $250.00 value. The class cost is $149.99 in advance, and $199.99 at the door, lunch will be provided on site. Registration can be done at http://www.trainingup.com. All major credit cards, checks, or Cash are accepted. Meet at DePaul University, Rolling Meadows Campus, 2550 West Golf Road, East Tower, Suite 255 – 2nd floor, Room 217 Rolling Meadows, IL 60008. Call MCS Worldwide to register 847-991-9999 - May 08, 2009 - MCS Worldwide Inc.
Vaco Joins Greater Raleigh Chamber Economic Development Campaign
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 that Vaco has joined the Greater Raleigh Chamber of... - May 08, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Amotec, Inc. Featured in March Issue of Inside Business Magazine
Amotec, Inc. was recently featured in the March issue of Inside Business Magazine as a 2009 NEO Success Award winner for the third consecutive year in a row. Amotec’s President Carmine Izzo and Vice President Steve Melfi were highlighted in the article discussing the keys to their success. - May 07, 2009 - Amotec, Inc.
Amotec, Inc. Announces New Office Location in Nashville, TN
Amotec Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of a new office location in Nashville, TN. This is the second office opening for the company in recent months. Last fall, Amotec opened a Toledo, Ohio area office. Amotec Inc Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Steve Melfi, says “the Nashville... - May 07, 2009 - Amotec, Inc.
Sid Mitchener of Vaco Raleigh Named Impact Leader
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive... - April 30, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
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
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
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
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.