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Call for Papers for 2011 Seniors Housing & Care Journal
The Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging and the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry are accepting article submissions for the 2011 edition of Seniors Housing & Care Journal, a peer-reviewed annual publication that focuses on applied research and best practices in seniors housing and long-term care. Scientific papers submitted must be based on completed research and demonstrate relevance for the senior living industry. Scholarships will be given to winning articles. - November 25, 2010 - Mather LifeWays
Fragile Ego - Handle with Care: Queendom Study Reveals Gender and Age Differences in Self-Esteem
Queendom uncovers interesting gender and age differences when it comes to how we feel about ourselves. - November 24, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
HCR Receives Global Mobility Accolade
The fiercely competitive category of “Relocation Management Company of the Year 2010” attracted 30 global nominations. The audience of 370 recognised experts in the global mobility and HR profession witnessed HCR receive the ‘Runner Up’ award. - November 24, 2010 - HCR Group
Mather LifeWays Ranked 16th on Chicago Tribune 100 Top Workplace List
Mather LifeWays was named one of the Top 100 Places to Work in the Chicago area based on an employee survey conducted by an independent organization. - November 23, 2010 - Mather LifeWays
Recognition by Design (RBD) Announces Increased Services, Custom "One UP" Awards
RBD announced today that in recognition of the significant increase in the demand for Individual Awards (i.e. trophies) for “one up” events and peer to peer recognition, it will begin aggressively marketing its unique capabilities of producing “One-Up” custom awards. - November 22, 2010 - Recognition by Design LLC
NuuKo: A Marketplace for Enterprise Expertise
New company offers a platform allowing people with executive-level expertise to redefine how they work; offers enterprises a new way to find & retain the expertise they need. - November 22, 2010 - NuuKo
benefitsCONNECT® Announces New President / COO
Ja’Nene Kane Leads the Way benefitsCONNECT® announced this month that Mrs. Ja’Nene R. Kane has been promoted to President / COO. As President / COO, Mrs. Kane will be responsible for managing the day to day operations of benefitsCONNECT®. Over the last year, she has developed... - November 20, 2010 - benefitsCONNECT
Headhunters Must Push for More Women on Company Boards
Headhunters have a role to play in helping women break through glass ceiling, according to Gail Kenny, managing director at Gail Kenny Executive Search. - November 20, 2010 - The Gail Kenny Group
Incentive Logic Launches Unique Holiday Gift Giving Program
Convenient, affordable online catalog makes 2010 gift giving quick and easy. - November 19, 2010 - Incentive Logic, Inc.
Solid as a Rock or Rocking in a Fetal Position? Queendom Study Reveals Gender and Age Differences in the Way We Cope with Stress
Queendom.com uncovers interesting gender and age differences when it comes to how we deal with life's ups and downs. - November 19, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
The 2011 HRPS Global Conference: an Educational Experience Unlike Any Other
HR People & Strategy (HRPS) will host its 34th Annual Global Conference, April 3-6, 2011 at the JW Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson, Ariz. Each year, more than 300 key HR executives and talent development strategists from the world’s leading companies attend to share their approaches and... - November 19, 2010 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)
Pacific Timesheet Announces Time Off Enhancements
Time Off validation rules reduce invalid time off requests. - November 17, 2010 - Pacific Timesheet
eBoss Announces a New Time-Saving CV Generator
eBoss, a company that provides recruitment software and online solutions for the recruitment industry, makes finding the right candidate for the right job simple and fast. A new CV generator is now live on the eBoss database system. The new CV generator can create an HTML version of a... - November 16, 2010 - eBoss Online Recruitment Solutions
The Good, the Bad, and the Adrenaline Junkie: Psychtests Releases Results of Their Risk-Taking Study
Psychtests.com uncovers interesting gender and age differences when it comes to taking risks. - November 13, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
MMC Announces Educational Enrichment Program with Claremont Graduate University
MMC, Inc. launches an elite educational enrichment program with Claremont Graduate University (CGU). The goal is to afford graduate students real-world experience to pair with the rigors of their studies. - November 13, 2010 - MMC, Inc.
Colorado Risk Mitigation Firm Responds to Wall Street Journal Article Discussing Whistleblowing Rewards from the Government
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Act), passed in July of this year, created financial incentives for employees to report to the government their company’s wrongdoings. - November 12, 2010 - Business Controls, Inc.
Free Training from Federal Grant Helps Employers Reduce Workforce Costs & Improve Employee Performance. Retensa Hired to Provide Retention Skills Training.
A free training program - funded by a federal grant - gives employers in Missouri the opportunity to learn best practices on how to attract, motivate, and retain employees. - November 11, 2010 - Retensa, LLC
It Takes More Than Coffee and Money: PsychTests Reveals Top Work Motivators That Keep People Going
Psychtests.com uncovers interesting gender and age differences about what makes people want to work hard. - November 10, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Increasing Number of Employers Turn to Social Networks for Hiring According to StormStaff Whitepaper
Specialized professional services firm releases new employment resource exploring the use of social networking sites during the hiring process - November 10, 2010 - StormStaff
Michelle Randall of Enriching Leadership International Graduates from Prestigious Thought Leadership Course
Michelle Randall, president of Enriching Leadership International, a Silicon Valley-based management consulting group, has just graduated from the prestigious Thought Leadership Course run by noted management consultant Alan Weiss. Weiss noted that Michelle Randall is a top talent in the... - November 09, 2010 - Enriching Leadership International
Security Jobs Board Pinks Online Adds New Feature Which Allows Clients to Automatically Add Jobs to the Site Saving Time & Money
Pinks are launching a new Job Wrapping service which allows companies to automatically add jobs to the Pinks Online job board, saving precious time and money for clients whilst maximising the effectiveness of the vacancies by pushing the jobs across the internet in seconds, providing a rapid response to vacancies advertised. - November 09, 2010 - Pinks Online
MWS Launches Innovation in Action Track in Malaysia
MWS adds another learning track - Innovation in Action consisting of 12 exciting titles to its already large library of over 70 titles available. - November 09, 2010 - MWS International
New Program to Manage Workplace Violence Prevention Announced in Sarasota, Florida
A new managed service program to manage the increasing workplace violence problems experienced by organizations across the country was unveiled today by a leading Florida risk assessment company. The program, called the Workplace Violence Prevention Program (WVPP) was developed by a collaboration... - November 05, 2010 - RWI
Survey: 96% of Executives Felt Hiring Workers with Stronger Skills Sets During the Economic Downturn Was a Strategic Priority for Employee Engagement
TalentKeepers’ 2010 Employee Engagement and Retention Trends research report also lists diminished trust and loyalty among employees due to layoffs and downsizing over the past year as concerns. - November 05, 2010 - Talent Keepers
The Superhero Employee - Which Traits Make Up This Work Wonder?
Psychtests.com reveals the results of their work style assessment, and unmasks the type of traits that characterize top performers. - November 04, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Backgrounds Online Announces Launch of Retooled Website
Backgrounds Online, an industry leader in background screening and pre-employment verifications, announced the launch of their new client website at www.backgroundsonline.com. The reconstructed site now offers enhanced ordering options, noticeable ease of use and a sleek new look that reflects the... - November 04, 2010 - Backgrounds Online
How YOU™ Are Like Shampoo for College Graduates Wins a National Best Book 2010 Award
Brenda Bence’s book -- How YOU™ are like Shampoo for College Graduates: The Complete Personal Branding System to Define, Position, and Market Yourself and Land a Job You Love -- is a winner in The National Best Book 2010 Award. - October 31, 2010 - Brand Development Associates International Ltd
Skillforce Recruitment Opens New Office in Brisbane
In line with their plans to open several offices near their growing number of clients and candidates, Skillforce Recruitment opened their second branch in Carole Park Queensland. This new office is just one of many more to come. - October 30, 2010 - Skillforce Recruitment
"Team" is Spelled with an "M" And "E" – Psychtests Reveals Why Some People Hate Working as a Team
Psychtests.com uncovers some of the reasons why employees may dislike working as a group. - October 28, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Are Your Pants on Fire, Liar Liar? PsychTests Releases Results of Their Honesty Study
Psychtests.com uncovers gender, age, and other interesting differences in people’s level of integrity in the workplace. - October 25, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Sharp Candidate LLC Announces New Features to Improve Employment Networking
Job seekers need isolate themselves from their competition and be perceived as uniquely qualified for that next position. Recently launched, SharpCandidate.com offers an array of new website features to professionally display an individual’s talents and experience that will compliment and enhance their video resume. - October 22, 2010 - Sharp Candidate LLC
Internal Communications Planning Demystified: Expert David Grossman Releases New Free E-Book, "Mastering the Art of Messaging"
The Definitive Road Map to Driving Organizational Success through Strategic Internal Messaging - October 21, 2010 - The Grossman Group
CoreCentive Launches Enhanced Website for Unique Gratitude Works! Spot Recognition Program
Website launch highlights the new and innovative incentive-based spot recognition tool designed for companies of all sizes. - October 21, 2010 - CoreCentive
Veracity Solutions Welcomes Daron Pratt as a New Business Developer
Veracity Solutions is proud to announce and welcome Daron Pratt as a new Business Developer. Pratt will be responsible for new business development, ongoing account and delivery management. Daron brings with him 20+ years of IT experience, primarily in operational delivery, beginning in 1989 with... - October 21, 2010 - Veracity Solutions
RbD Inc. Unveils BRAVO2: Lower Cost Greater Employee Productivity
RbD (Recognition by Design Inc) unveiled it’s digitally enhanced BRAVO application tailored to fit tighter budgets and higher management expectations. BRAVO2, has been streamlined not diminished in anyway. All the features that made BRAVO an efficient employee recognition strategy in the... - October 20, 2010 - Recognition by Design LLC
BOTH Hosts Open Forum on Contingent Workforce Strategies
- Participants explore challenges and opportunities of project based work - Expert presentation on 2010 year-end tax matters by CPA-firm Saltmarsh - Tuesday at The Back of The House, October 26 5-7pm at BOTH offices - October 20, 2010 - Back Of The House - BOTH
Relocation Management Company Short Listed for Business of the Year
HCR Group has been shortlisted for Business of the Year and Sustainable Business of the year at the 2010 INSPIRE Awards. - October 20, 2010 - HCR Group
CAP St. Joe Hires Retensa to Give Free Training from Federal Grant to Help Employers Reduce Workforce Costs & Improve Employee Performance
A free training program - funded by a federal grant - gives employers in Missouri the opportunity to learn best practices on how to attract, motivate, and retain employees. - October 19, 2010 - Retensa, LLC
MAU Offers OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Training Course in Augusta, GA
From November 8-12th, MAU (Management, Analysis, and Utilization Inc.), will be hosting a OSHA 30 Hour General Industry training course at the Marion Hatcher Center in Augusta, GA. This training program is designed for safety professionals, supervisors and management-level employees working in a... - October 14, 2010 - MAU (Management, Analysis, and Utilization Inc.)
Let’s Get Serious About Employment Networking
Employment networking needs polish and professionalism. SharpCandidate.com offers a free web hosting environment for video resumes. Job seekers gain the video edge in employment networking. - October 13, 2010 - Sharp Candidate LLC
Brenda Bence to be Featured on Cover of The Woman’s Advantage 2011 Calendar
Entrepreneur’s Advice Presented in Woman’s Advantage Shared Wisdom Calendar - October 11, 2010 - Brand Development Associates International Ltd
How to Create Calm in the Midst of Life’s Busyness
Colorado native author Kate Heartsong’s empowering and life-changing book Deeply We Are One: An Experiential Discovery will officially launch on Tuesday, October 19th, 2010. Details are on www.JoyfulRadiance.com. - October 10, 2010 - Joyful Radiance, LLC
CFOs 2GO Announces Release of Its Partners Web Site
CFOs 2GO announced the release today of its web site featuring its partner group, CFOs 2GO Partners. The web site can be found @ www.cfos2gopartners.com. - October 09, 2010 - CFOs 2GO
HCworx Introduces Online Payroll Solution for Small Businesses
HCworx(TM), a national provider of human resource solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, announced today the launch of a new easy-to-use web-based payroll solution for small businesses. Enabled through a partnership with SurePayroll’s Business Online Payroll brand, HCworx(TM)... - October 09, 2010 - HCworx
Bond International Software’s eEmpACT v16 Debuts with New iPhone and iPad Integration as Staffing Industry Reports Record Growth Figures
Industry-leading Bond eEmpACT’s latest staffing software upgrade offers new mobile capabilities critical to the advancement of staffing firms at a time when the industry is seeing dramatic growth. - October 06, 2010 - Bond International Software
Pedersen & Partners Opens Office in Lagos, Nigeria
Pedersen & Partners, the leading international executive search firm, has recently expanded to Nigeria and has appointed Chinedu Duru as Country Manager, based in Lagos. This move is in alignment with the firm’s strategy to grow in the African continent, and Lagos is the second office opening after Johannesburg, South Africa. - October 06, 2010 - Pedersen & Partners
D. Golden & Associates, Inc. Joined with Pyxism Inc.
Dwayne Golden, President and CEO of D.Golden & Associates, Inc. (DGA), a business consulting enterprise, wishes to present the beginning of a new partnership with Pyxism Inc. - October 05, 2010 - D. Golden & Associates, Inc.
NeoVocatus Partners with SerenityLoans in Providing Financing Options to Physicians in Recovery
NeoVocatus, a division of Horton, Smith & Associates a nationwide physician recruitment firm, has announced a new partnership with SerenityLoans. This partnership will allow potential clients financing options when enrolling in the NeoVocatus Outplacement Support Program. James White, COO of... - October 04, 2010 - Horton, Smith & Associates
HCI and HRPS to Exchange Valuable Resources to Broaden Member Benefits
HR People & Strategy (HRPS), the premier association for strategic human resources executives, and the Human Capital Institute (HCI), the global association for talent management, announced an alliance today, aimed at providing a wider, more comprehensive range of benefits for their respective... - October 03, 2010 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)
Customer Insight Group Reveals How to Build a Powerhouse Marketing Strategy
Customer Insight Group, Inc will reveal tips and techniques to master the art and science of building customers loyalty at the Jacksonville Chapter of the American Marketing Association (JAMA). Customer Insight Group’s President and CEO, Sallie Burnett, will be the keynote speaker and will be... - October 03, 2010 - Customer Insight Group