Month: October 2009

Simply Hired Introduces New Site for Localized Job Search in Japan

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2009

Mountain View, Calif. – October 15, 2009 – Simply Hired, the largest job search engine, today announced a new localized destination website for Japan (www.simplyhired.jp).With more than 200,000 available local job postings at launch, Simply Hired’s expanded presence in Asia will directly benefit job seekers-who anticipate a worsening in the job market toward the end…

RecruiterEarth.com to Host EmployeeScreenIQ Week on October 19-23

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2009

CLEVELAND / October 15, 2009 –- EmployeeScreenIQ (www.employeescreen.com), a global leader in employment background screening services, will be spotlighted next week in a special series of events at Recruiter Earth (www.recruiterearth.com). “EmployeeScreenIQ Week” will offer a series of podcasts aimed at recruiters and HR professionals, as well as videos and other downloadable content. The presentation…

LOUISE KORVER SWANSON OF EMC IS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2009

Durango, Colo., October 15, 2009 –- Korn/Ferry Leadership and Talent Consulting congratulates Louise Korver Swanson from EMC for winning the Chief Learning Officer magazine’s prestigious Gold Leadership Learning in Practice award. The Leadership Award is for learning executives who have demonstrably extended their power and influence within their organization. Swanson was honored for her work…

Medical Resources Staffing Services Launches New Web Site

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2009

SAN DIEGO, (Oct. 15, 2009) – —Health care and medical industry staffing firm, Medical Resources Staffing Services, recently launched a revamp of its Web site, improving the online user’s experience and giving the company brand a facelift. But that’s not all: powerful applications integrated into the site now make the recruitment process easier for both…

INTERACTION ASSOCIATES NAMED FINALIST IN 6th ANNUAL STEVIE AWARDS FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS Stevie Award Winners to Be Announced in New York on November 13

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2009

CAMBRIDGE, MA -– October 15, 2009 -– Interaction Associates (IA), the 40-year global leader in performance improvement and developing leaders, has been named a Finalist in the 6th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business in the category, “Community Involvement Program of the Year.” Interaction Associates earned its finalist position in part because of its…

Best Practice Institute Names Steven Reinemund as Recipient of 2009 Best Leader Award

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2009

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 15 — Best Practice Institute announced today its Best Leader Award to Steven Reinemund, Dean of Business at Wake Forest University and former CEO and Chairman of PepsiCo. Reinemund will be joining the Best Practice Institute Senior Executive Board on the afternoon of November 12 in Charlotte, NC, to receive…

Talent Industry Leaders to Sponsor HCI Learning and Development Innovation Conference, Scheduled for October 27 and 28 in San Francisco

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2009

Washington, D.C. – October 14, 2009 – Six talent management industry leaders have been named sponsors of the Human Capital Institute’s 2009 Learning and Development Innovation Conference, a knowledge- and skill-building event for human capital and personnel leaders and teams, to take place in San Francisco, California, October 27 to 28, 2009. Acumen Learning, Development…

iCIMS Honored for Delivering Outstanding Customer Support

By HR Vendor News | October 13, 2009

HAZLET, N.J. (October 14th, 2009) – iCIMS, the third largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today that the company was named the winner of the UK’s Sift Media 2009 Software Satisfaction Awards. Honored in the HR & Training category, this recognition not only highlights iCIMS’ superior customer support offerings for its more…

HealthcareSource Announces New Customer Programs AHA Career Center partnership, strategic advisory council, awards program, and Community marketplace

By HR Vendor News | October 13, 2009

WOBURN, Mass. –- October 13, 2009 –- HealthcareSource®, the leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, today officially announced four new customer-focused programs. Initially revealed during the Company’s 7th annual user conference in Boston, Massachusetts from October 5-7, the new programs are designed to support, recognize, engage, and evangelize HealthcareSource’s client base…

As Unemployment Continues to Rise, Profiles International Encourages Employers and Employees to Focus on Value

By HR Vendor News | October 13, 2009

Austin, Texas (Oct. 14, 2009) –- Profiles International, a developer of employee assessments and talent management solutions, encourages those who still hold employment to persevere in this difficult job market. Profiles International suggests that employees who strive for excellence stand a better chance at surviving in the workforce. “The current corporate environment might cause employers…