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Association For Human Resource Management (AHRM) Receives Distinguished Award
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) in Alexandria, VA has awarded the Superior Merit Chapter designation to the Association For Human Resource Management of Grand Rapids for its scope of work in perpetuating and supporting the mission of the organization in 2009. The Society for Human... - April 20, 2010 - Association For Human Resource Management (AHRM)
OrgVitality Participates in Forum Aimed at Assembling Task Force to Promote Worldwide Collaboration Among Organizational Psychologists
Members of prominent organizational psychology associations leverage a global collective to enhance service to their clients. - April 19, 2010 - OrgVitality, LLC
Medix Staffing Solutions Awarded GSA Schedule 621 I Contract
Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc. was recently awarded a five-year General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule 621 I contract to provide federal agencies with an extensive range of healthcare professionals to support their staffing needs. - April 17, 2010 - Medix
PsychTests Releases Results of a New Study: Astrology and Psychology - A Match Made in the Heavens?
After launching "What is your astrology personality?" (http://testyourself.psychtests.com/testid/2299) in December 2009, a personality profile based on the zodiac, PsychTests attempted to uncover whether there are any links between people's psychological make-up and their astrological... - April 15, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Employment Screening Provider, USA-FACT Hires Kurey
Leading Background Check provider, USA-FACT hires Kym Kurey as Senior Client Executive responsible for new business development of the organization's Hiring Solutions. - April 15, 2010 - USA-FACT
Seth Kahan Leads Diversity and Inclusion Workshop at World Bank
Innovative Leadership and Executive Strategy Consultant, Seth Kahan, will conduct an interactive Diversity and Inclusion workshop at the World Bank this month, challenging participants to approach change in a new way - working from the inside out rather than top-down or bottom-up. - April 11, 2010 - Performance Development Group
StormStaff Ranks 9th Among San Diego’s 2010 Temporary Placement Services Firms
StormStaff has been named to the San Diego Business Journal 2010 Temporary Placement Services list. - April 09, 2010 - StormStaff
GREENations.com; Green Industry Career Community Helps Connect Talent with Companies Who Need Experienced Professionals
Promoting Green Industry careers in Colorado - April 08, 2010 - GREENations.com
OrgVitality, LLC and Sandra Hartog & Associates/Fenestra, Inc. Form Strategic Alliance
Sandra Hartog & Associates (SH&A)/Fenestra, Inc. and OrgVitality, LLC announce the formation of a strategic alliance to broaden and strengthen their abilities to meet client’s growing needs and demands for increasingly integrated approaches to solution implementation. - April 07, 2010 - OrgVitality, LLC
Bowen Joins Leading Background Check Provider, USA-FACT
Jo Bowen has joined employment screening provider, USA-FACT as Senior Client Executive. - April 02, 2010 - USA-FACT
Snyxius Technologies Launch Online Collaboration Tool
Get organized and let go the traditional multi-tool approach. Use a Collaborative Tool and work the smarter way. Benefit using: - Internal Collaboration - Project Management - Reporting to Clients. - April 01, 2010 - Snyxius Technologies
CMS Management Consulting of Calgary, Places Doug Mathieu as the Director of Business Development for Western Life Assurance of the Western Financial Group
CMS Management Consulting, one of Calgary’s top recruitment firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Doug Mathieu to the position of Director of Business Development for Western Life Assurance of The Western Financial Group (TSX-WES). Bringing more than 30 years of successful... - March 31, 2010 - CMS Management Consulting
Sales Personality: What is the Profile for Success, and Which Traits Separate Men and Women Sales Reps? PsychTests Releases the Results of a New Study.
PsychTests AIM Inc., one of the web's foremost sources of personality assessments and pre-employment tests uncovers interesting statistical results of their Sales Job Fit Test. People with experience in sales seem to share certain distinct characteristics that set them apart from those who are not in the field. To take the test, go to http://testyourself.psychtests.com/testid/2162/#. - March 27, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Maitland Partners Announces New Spin on Retained Executive Search
Maitland Partners announces an industry-leading retained executive search model that reinvents the decades-old search process and creates an improved structure that better meets the needs of clients. The Maitland Partners model incorporates strong research and candidate development, behavioral... - March 27, 2010 - Maitland Partners
Vision IT Signs New Contract
Vision IT, LLC has signed a contract with New Jersey based consulting firm, IT Trailblazers. IT Trailblazers was in the market for a consultant for a highly specialized project and Vision IT was in the market for a new customer. Ty Wilmore, Principal Consultant of Vision IT says he is looking... - March 26, 2010 - Vision IT, LLC
HCR Group Plant 135 Trees to Launch Sustainable Relocation Initiative
On Sunday 21st March, as part of an ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, Independent Relocation Company, HCR Group launched its sustainable relocation promise - planting a new tree for each corporate relocation case undertaken. To launch the campaign, over 30 employees and their... - March 26, 2010 - HCR Group
Embassy International Chamber of Commerce Presents- Recession Proof Your Life and Future: Unveiling the Great Wealth Transfer and the Kingdom of Gold
Recession Proof Your Life and Future: the Unveiling of the Great Wealth Transfer and the Kingdom of Gold. This is a Free event. Register today - Limited Seating available. - March 23, 2010 - EICC
Seth Kahan Collaborates with Marshall Brown to Build a Community of Entrepreneurs in Washington, DC
Innovative leadership specialist and executive strategy consultant, Seth Kahan, has announced his collaboration with Coach, and Personal Brand Strategist Marshall Brown, to build a community of Entrepreneurs in Washington, DC. - March 21, 2010 - Performance Development Group
New Personal Branding Book Helps College Graduates Ace Interviews and Find a Great Job
Almost 2 million U.S. college students will graduate this spring, but – according to a study by NACE – less than 20% of them will have found a job by the date of their graduation. In her new book, How YOU™ Are Like Shampoo for College Graduates: The Complete Personal Branding... - March 21, 2010 - Brand Development Associates International Ltd
Omnikron University Has Started the Program - ExecMatch100 Speeds Placement of High Level Executives
Podcasts Designed to Boost Corporate Productivity to Feature Executive Candidates in ExecuMatch100. Omnikron Systems, Inc., a nationally recognized provider of IT training and consulting services, recently introduced a program designed to place C-level executives, business professionals, and... - March 19, 2010 - Omnikron University
The Psychology of Surgery: PsychTests Releases a Pre-Operative Mental Health Assessment for Bariatric Clinics
PsychTests AIM Inc. releases a package of psychological assessments geared for use by bariatric clinics in evaluating candidates for weight-loss surgery. Notably, this includes the SWLPS assessment (Surgical Weight-Loss Psychological Screening), which is the only psychological test that has been developed specifically for candidates of this type of surgery. For more information, visit http://bariatricsurgerytest.com/ or request a sample by writing to duncan@psychtests.com. - March 18, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Trident Workforce Investment Board Supports Facilities Maintenance Program
Trident Workforce Investment Board, in the Charleston area of South Carolina, prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Facilities Maintenance. - March 17, 2010 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Innovative Change Management Toolkit Launched
RIVERFORK Consulting launches innovative change management toolkit that puts design at the center stage of leading change. - March 16, 2010 - RIVERFORK CONSULTING
Trident Workforce Investment Board Supports Manufacturing Industry
Trident Workforce Investment Board prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Manufacturing - March 16, 2010 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Seth Kahan Among Fast Company’s Top Ten Bloggers
Innovative leadership specialist and executive strategy consultant, Seth Kahan, is among Fast Company’s Top Ten author list for his blog- “Leading Change.” His writing can be read at SethFast.com. - March 15, 2010 - Performance Development Group
Post Maternity Survey Suggests Employee Engagement Deficit
Results of a survey of HR professionals on the experience of women returning to work following maternity leave. - March 15, 2010 - ETS plc
Wall Street Journal Anger Management Article Pushes Anderson & Anderson Over the Top
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article that profiles the Executive Director of Anderson & Anderson, the Trusted Name in Anger Management. - March 15, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
JobsandHeadHunters.com Launches Free Job Coaching Service to Help with High Unemployment Rate
As the job outlook continues to worsen and unemployment lines continue to grow, JobsandHeadunters.com launches a free job coaching service to help those that need a leg up. Spokesman Jose Gomez said, “There are people out there that are qualified for positions, but can’t seem to make... - March 15, 2010 - Jobs & Head Hunters
eePulse, Inc. Introduces New Leadership Pulse™ Global Leadership Learning and Real-time Benchmarking Memberships at www.leadershippulse.com
Unique process combines the best of social networks, rigorous data-analysis, action research, mentoring, and shared leadership-learning to help organizations build effective teams and improve productivity and employee engagement - March 13, 2010 - eePulse, Inc.
Seth Kahan Interviews World Class Consultants
Innovative leadership specialist and executive strategy consultant, Seth Kahan, has developed a series of educational and motivational podcasts based on his interviews with world class consultants. His podcasts are posted on SethInterviews.com - March 12, 2010 - Performance Development Group
EnticeLabs Named as a Fnalist for 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards
EnticeLabs is named as a finalist in the 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards for “Best Human Capital Management Solution.” - March 12, 2010 - EnticeLabs, Inc
Sports and Psychology: Frozen Ropes Adopts PsychTests' ACE (Athletic Competition Evaluation) to Improve Young Athletes' Mental Performance
PsychTests AIM Inc. and Frozen Ropes offer athletes the tools to become psychologically and athletically strong performers. Frozen Ropes, renowned for their baseball and softball training centers and player development, and PsychTests AIM Inc., the online testing guru, announced today that they are teaming up to help develop young, aspiring athletes take their mental skills to another level. For more information, go to: http://www.frozenropes.com/home/programs/showtime-training/ace.aspx. - March 10, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Talent Q Survey Shows Talent Management is Becoming Less Transparent
New research by people management firm, Talent Q, has revealed that the way in which organisations manage talent has become much more secretive than a year ago. On the back of widespread redundancies and organisational restructuring, the number of senior HR executives saying that their talent management process had become less transparent, increased by over 41 per cent. - March 10, 2010 - Talent Q
2010 Talent Management Survey Reveals Growing Confidence
Talent Q research reveals 55 percent of organisations plan to increase investment in talent in 2010, suggesting returning confidence - Large organisations still planning significant headcount reductions - March 08, 2010 - Talent Q
Anger Management Guru to Host New Certification Training in New Jersey
For the second time since he started providing training in anger management, George Anderson, MSW, CEAP, will facilitate a live three-day anger management training seminar in the state of New Jersey. - March 08, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
BOTH Provides the Way for Baby Boomers to Re-enter the Workforce
An employment agreement no longer is the instrument of choice to connect the supply and demand in Baby Boomer talent, skills or competencies. - March 08, 2010 - Back Of The House - BOTH
Washington Post Makes Seth Kahan a Contributor to “On Success”
Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, has been named a regular expert contributor by the Washington Post for their online publication, “On Success.” His writing can be read at SethPost.com - March 07, 2010 - Performance Development Group
Gender Roles: Are We Still Playing the Part? PsychTests.com Assesses Modern Day Views on Traditional Gender Roles with Their Latest Test
PsychTests AIM Inc., one of the web's foremost source of personality assessments, releases a gender roles test. The online testing guru aims to uncover whether their visitors, who come from all walks of life, make it a point to defy conventional gender roles, or uphold time-honored traditions. The test is available at http://testyourself.psychtests.com/testid/2435. - March 06, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Re:locate Magazine - Entry Deadline for HR Categories of Relocation Awards Extended
The deadline for HR professionals to enter the Best Relocation Strategy/Policy and Inspirational HR Team of the Year categories of the Re:locate Awards 2009/10, which honour companies and individuals involved in relocation, has been extended to Friday 26 March. Started in 2007 by Re:locate, the... - March 06, 2010 - Re:locate Magazine
NhanViet Mangement Group Officially Announces the Acquisition of VIPdatabase and Rebrand It Into VIPsearch
NhanViet Management Group (NhanViet) officially announces the acquisition of its subsidiary VIPdatabase and rebrands it into VIPsearch whose philosophy is “Find Talents. Add Values.” Accordingly, VIPsearch functions as a division of NhanViet and is active in the executive search... - March 05, 2010 - NVM Group
LinkUp’s February Jobs Report Shows Modest Gains in Job Listings On Corporate Websites
February’s jobs report released this morning by LinkUp, shows that the job market was essentially flat in February, making only modest gains in job growth. - March 05, 2010 - LinkUp
Pascarella Joins USA-FACT as Vice President of Sales
USA-FACT is investing heavily in its sales team, adding Vince Pascarella as Vice President of Sales. - March 04, 2010 - USA-FACT
Strategy For Coaches Launches Strategy Blog
Strategy For Coaches has launched a blog for professional coaches that will contain short posts on a variety of topics related to strategy. - March 04, 2010 - Strategy For Coaches, LLC
BOTH Calls Every Self-Employed Professional, Freelancer, Solo Practitioner, Independent Contractor, and Contract Talent to Sign Its “Declaration of Independents”
An employment agreement is no longer the instrument of choice to connect the supply and demand in talent, skills or competencies. Bold move in support of efforts to reduce misconceptions and fears around flexible work arrangements. - March 03, 2010 - Back Of The House - BOTH
Executives from Pfizer, Cisco and Yale University Press Join OrgVitality’s Advisory Board
OrgVitality has established an Advisory Board to help guide product development and service delivery, and selects individuals with diverse backgrounds and experience as members. - March 01, 2010 - OrgVitality, LLC
Anger Management Guru to be a Key Speaker at the 22nd Annual Physician Well-Being Conference
George Anderson, the Executive Director of Anderson and Anderson, will be a keynote speaker at the 22nd Annual Western States Regional Conference on Physician Well-Being, on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. - March 01, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
eePulse™ Wins Corp! Magazine “Best of Michigan Award” in Technology
Fast HRM™ technology at www.eepulse.com enables high growth, rapid transformation and continuous change. - February 28, 2010 - eePulse, Inc.
ExpertFuze Launches Website for Expert Searching Service
ExpertFuze, an expert search and referral service, opened the doors to its new website earlier this month. The company performs expert searches for requests submitted through its website. To request an expert search, an employer fills out a form on the ExpertFuze website detailing the expert they... - February 27, 2010 - ExpertFuze
BOTH Announces Enhancements to Online Banking Experience for BOTH Clients
Banking partner, NewDominion Bank, adds new features to online banking experience. - February 26, 2010 - Back Of The House - BOTH
Local Diverse Business Named Among Nation’s Top 500 - Spectraforce Technologies Inc
Spectraforce Technologies, Inc, North Carolina based Staffing, IT Outsourcing, Off-shoring and Internet Marketing company received the top 100 Diversity owned businesses in the State of North Carolina rated number 6. - February 25, 2010 - Spectraforce Technologies Inc