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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
A Customer-Focused Workforce Leads to Higher Business Performance
New i4cp study reveals the power of a market-oriented culture. - April 12, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
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
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
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
Agile Leaders Generate Greater Corporate Performance
New i4cp study shows correlation between leaders in high-performance organizations and agility, but fewer than half claim to be good at it - March 11, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
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
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
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
The Job Search Boot Camp Teaches Job Seekers the Advanced Techniques They Need to Find Jobs Faster in Today’s Market
Starting in mid-February, job seekers all over the nation will learn high-yield techniques to find jobs faster with the help of technology and two seasoned career experts. Career experts, Angela Loëb and Jay Markunas, have teamed up to provide a special three-part course over the internet... - February 12, 2010 - The Job Search Boot Camp
CQrecruit Specialist Legal Recruitment Website Launched in Asia Pacific
Hong Kong based online recruitment specialists CQrecruit have launched a new online recruitment portal focused on the legal profession across the Asia Pacific region. https://www.cqrecruit.com will carry positions for both lawyers and legal support staff including legal secretaries, paralegals, H.R. - February 03, 2010 - CQrecruit
i4cp Awards FedEx Express with Its 2010 Productivity Pioneer Award
FedEx’s Employee Loyalty Index Cited as an Innovative, Pioneering Program in the Field of Workforce Productivity - February 02, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
20 Years and Counting: Leadership Development Once Again the Most Critical Issue Facing Organizations in 2010
New i4cp Study Also Finds Talent Management, Performance Management and Innovation Among Top Challenges Facing High-Performance Organizations. - January 28, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Employee On-Boarding Has a New Look: Meet Efficient Hire
Designed exclusively for small and medium-sized companies and staffing firms, Efficient Hire take the paperwork, confusion and redundancy out of the employee on-boarding process. - January 27, 2010 - Efficient Forms
New i4cp Study: the Five Domains of High-Performance Organizations
i4cp identifies the five key areas in which High-Performance Organizations excel - January 21, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Kelly Welch YES Career Services Earns Certified Personal Branding Strategist (CPBS) Designation
Career coach and certified professional writer of career marketing materials with MA in HR earns Certified Personal Branding Strategist designation to further help executives distinguish themselves in the marketplace. - January 18, 2010 - YES Career Services
Conselium International Executive Search Firm Takes the Executive Search Expertise of Conselium Abroad
Conselium International Executive Search Firm serves need for compliance and ethics professionals across Asia, Europe and Latin America. Conselium, a leading executive search firm with a specialty in ethics compliance, audit and IT security, today announced the launch of it’s newest division, Conselium International Executive Search, serving Europe, Latin America and Asia. - January 07, 2010 - Conselium
TWIB Helps Area Youth Become Self Sufficient and Productive Members of the Workforce
The Trident Workforce Investment Board (TWIB) received almost $1.8 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to provide tri-county in and out-of school youth aged 16-24 with employment and educational experiences though the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). The SYEP ran... - January 06, 2010 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
i4cp Sees Record Membership Growth in 2009
Company experiences over 120% growth in new membership last year. - January 05, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
JobConcierge.com Announces Executive and Advisory Team to Help JobSeekers
JobConcierge, provider of the innovative human powered job search, today announced the appointment of its executive team and advisors. By focusing on job search optimization, JobConcierge helps jobseekers widen their job searches and increase their chances of finding the right jobs in less time. - December 26, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
Free Healthcare Credentialing Webinar Series Sponsored by Pre-Employ.com Aims to Educate and Inform
“Part 1: Introduction to Healthcare Credentialing” focuses on how negligent claims and non-compliance can be prevented with the design and management of a contemporary credentialing system. - December 20, 2009 - Pre-Employ.com
CSP Groups Announces New Working Partnership
Career services firm to support EEG Recruiting - December 18, 2009 - CSP Groups
Few Companies Have Employee Retention Strategies for an Economic Uptick
New i4cp study reveals employee retention issues are on the organizational radar, but not a priority now in most companies. - December 17, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Support Resort to Match Up to $15,000 in Loans to Fight Poverty
Support Resort has launched a campaign in which the company will match up to $15,000 in loans made through its Kiva lending team before December 20, 2009. - December 15, 2009 - Support Resort
JobConcierge.com Introduces Free Human Powered Job Search Trial for Jobseekers
By popular request, JobConcierge has introduced a new free trial program, allowing jobseekers to receive a free set of sample job matches with no credit card registration required. - December 12, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
Need Talent? 25% of Companies Are Contacting Competitor Employees Directly
Latest i4cp study reveals almost half of companies recruit from competitors, while a quarter contact competitor employees directly - December 10, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
JobConcierge Introduces Most Comprehensive Free Recruiter Database for Executive Jobs
To help jobseekers find their next jobs faster, JobConcierge.com has worked together with recruiters, LinkedIn and its own contacts to compile over 1,000 recruiter contacts, making JobConcierge one of the most comprehensive free lists of recruiters and headhunters on the internet. - December 06, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
CiCi’s Las Vegas Offers Free Meal to Facebook Fans
The popular buffet restaurant, Cici’s Pizza in Las Vegas, will be offering a free lunch or dinner to new fans on its Facebook page. On December 4 only, individuals may redeem a free buffet and drink by becoming a fan of "Cici’s Pizza Vegas" on Facebook. After users have... - December 04, 2009 - Social Media Delivered
Miami Accountant Gustavo a Viera Announces the Grand Re-Opening of His CPA Firm
After a 15 year stint in Corporate America, Mr. Viera has returned to public accounting. He started his CPA practice in 1983 and sold it in 1995 wanting to expand his experience at some of the countries largest companies. Mr. Viera accepted various roles ranging from Senior Audit Manager at... - November 26, 2009 - Gustavo A. Viera, CPA
JobSiteAdvisor.com Launches - UK’s First Free Buyers Guide to Online Recruiting
London, Site Advisor Ltd announces the launch of JobSiteAdvisor.com a Free to use comparison web site for employers and recruiters looking to use online Job Sites to help solve recruiting challenges. - November 25, 2009 - SiteAdvisor
Company’s Technology Makes Applying for Colorado LEAP Simple and Fast. Littleton-Based Firm Provides Service Free for All Colorado Residents.
Colorado residents can now start the LEAP application process online. The service is provided free of charge by Littleton, Colorado software company, Efficient Forms. - November 23, 2009 - Efficient Forms
More Than 100,000 Senior Finance Jobs on JobConcierge.com Human-Powered Executive Job Search Service
JobConcierge.com, the jobs site featuring trained HR professionals who find jobs for its members, announced today that its database includes more than 100,000 senior-level finance jobs, including CEO, CFO, director, vice president and associate positions. With over 2 million job listings, including... - November 19, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
Business in Touch with Its “Soft” Side Professional Soft Skills Development Seen as Critical for Business Success
Identifying and developing professional soft skills is embraced by almost 80% of companies, i4cp study finds. - November 18, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Pre-Employ.com Prevails Over Thousands in the Nation, Awarded for Outstanding Customer Service in the Employment Screening Industry
Superior Customer Service and Secure Data Privacy Policy Solidifies Pre-Employ.com's Reputation as a Favorite among the Healthcare Industry and Beyond. - November 18, 2009 - Pre-Employ.com
Most Companies Have Yet to Master Strategic Workforce Planning
New i4cp study finds 70% of companies have workforce planning strategies, but rating effectiveness and future forecasts lags behind. - November 12, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
One Stop Career System Students Prepared for Careers as Medical Administration Assistants
Eighteen Trident One Stop Career System customers are now ready to begin new careers as medical administrative assistants after graduating from the Trident Workforce Investment Board’s Medical Administration Assistant Program offered through Trident Technical College’s continuing... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
CSR Limited Joins Cloud Computing Bandwagon Through i-Admin's eHR Software-as-a-Service Platform
As businesses become aware of the benefits of cloud computing, adoption of tools such as i-Admin's eHR SaaS platform will increase. This is evident with the signing of CSR Limited as i-Admin's newest SaaS client. CSR Limited is one of Australia's leading manufacturing companies, specializing in... - November 12, 2009 - i-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Trident Workforce Investment Board Appoints Executive Committee Members
The Trident Workforce Investment Board (TWIB) appointed Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester County board members to serve as the Executive Committee for the 2009 – 2010 year. - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Angelia Washington Receives LMC Workforce Development "Gears of Excellence" Leadership Award
Angelia Washington, regional human resources manager at Rhodia and Trident Workforce Investment Board member was honored at the Lowcountry Manufacturers Council’s (LMC) annual award meeting with the Workforce Development "Gears of Excellence" Leadership Award. “The LMC... - November 12, 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 30th graduation ceremony recognizing the thirteen students who completed the Community Healthcare Training Program (CHTP) taught at the Trident One Stop Career Center (TOSCC) in North Charleston. The CHTP is sponsored by the Trident Workforce Investment... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Annual Awards Ceremony
The Trident Workforce Investment Board recognized three area companies and thirteen One Stop customers at its 19th Annual Workforce Investment Board Awards Luncheon held in the Trident Technical College Complex for Economic Development. Janet Cappellini, Chair of the Trident Workforce Investment... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Manufacturing
Ten students celebrated their success after completing the Trident Workforce Investment Board’s Manufacturing Certification Training Program. Each received a Manufacturing Readiness Certificate from Trident Technical College (TTC). Immediately following the graduation ceremony, graduates... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Customers for Careers in Welding
Thirteen Trident One Stop Career System (TOSCS) customers recently graduated from the Welding Training Program, a Trident Workforce Investment Board (TWIB) initiative in partnership with Trident Technical College (TTC). Paul L. Connerty, Executive Director Trident Workforce Investment Board... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Most Companies Don’t Measure the Bottom-Line Impact of Diversity Programs
i4cp Study: While most agree it is an important issue, companies struggle to define diversity and what “success” is. - November 05, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
JobConcierge Invites Jobseekers to Connect on Exclusive Social Network Groups
JobConcierge is inviting jobseekers to connect on its social networks to keep up to date on the newest job advice and strategies, and to network with recruiters and other job seekers. - November 04, 2009 - JobConcierge.com
New i4cp Report Provides Solutions to Key Integrated Talent Management Challenges
Organizations can’t rely on software to solve every talent management issue. - October 30, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Greenboard Solves PEO Paperwork Problem
Greenboard, a product from software company Efficient Forms, uses proprietary web-based software to streamline the employee on-boarding process. Instead of filling out an endless pile of paperwork, newly hired employees use an online interview to complete the process quickly and efficiently. - October 30, 2009 - Efficient Forms