Month: February 2011

Human Capital Institute (HCI) and the Management Innovation Exchange Announce Semi-Finalists for the Human Capital M-Prize

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

Washington, D.C. – February 3, 2011– The Human Capital Institute (HCI), the global association for strategic talent management, and the Management Innovation Exchange announced today the ten semi-finalists for the Human Capital M-Prize. The contest received over 85 entries from members of global organizations of all sizes who submitted a story or idea about how…

HRsmart chooses seasoned executive leader Paul Fonolla as its next president

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

RICHARDSON, TX – February 2nd, 2011 – HRsmart is pleased to announce the appointment of long-time executive Paul Fonolla as the new company president. Paul Fonolla has been with HRsmart since 2002, where he most recently served as chief technology officer and president of HRsmart International before his promotion to president in late 2010. In…

Mennonite Savings and Credit Union Launches New Employee Recognition Program Powered by I Love Rewards

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

Kitchener and Toronto, ON, February 8, 2011: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces the launch of Mennonite Savings and Credit Union’s (MSCU), Give Thanks, employee recognition program. “MSCU engaged I Love Rewards for a customizable solution which enables all staff members to both give and receive meaningful, timely recognition…

AIRS New AdvancedLab Kicks Off with High Praise from Attendees

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

February 7, 2011—Lebanon, NH— For recruiters looking to push the envelope with the latest innovative internet sourcing techniques, this one’s for you. AIRS New AdvancedLab class, a successor of AIRS XtremeLab, kicked off this month with a sold out class and rave reviews. Receiving 100% satisfaction ratings from polled participants in the areas of subject…

The Center for Human Capital Innovation Forms Alliance with OrcaEyes to Provide Strategic Workforce Planning and Business Intelligence to Federal Agencies

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

Austin, Texas—OrcaEyes, developer of SonarVision Workforce Intelligence Software and the leading authority in business-workforce analytics, and the Center for Human Capital Innovation (CHCI), a for-purpose firm dedicated to improving human capital management across the federal government, announce the formation of a strategic partnership focused on delivering a workforce planning and business analytics solution to federal…

myStaffingPro Applicant Tracking System Certifies Partnership with Strategic Information Resources

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

Lima, Ohio (February 8,2011) — myStaffingPro, a leader in applicant tracking software, has awarded background screening company, Strategic Information Resources, with a certified partnership status. The certification represents the highest level of competence and integration with the myStaffingPro applicant tracking system. President of myStaffingPro, Robert Schulte commented, “We worked with Strategic Information Resources to create…

New Mexico Adopts Wonderlic GAIN Test for Adult Basic Education Programs

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

Wonderlic, the nation’s leading publisher of student admissions assessments and adult basic education tests, has announced the adoption of the Wonderlic General Assessment of Instructional Needs (GAIN)® test in the state of New Mexico. Now, all Workforce Development and NRS-funded Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs in New Mexico can implement GAIN for their basic skills…

Survey Reveals How Existing Mentoring Programs Can Be Improved and Specific Challenges to Overcome

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

Insala, the global leader in assisting organizations with career development and corporate mentoring programs, has released a new white paper containing compelling data from its recent mentoring survey. The survey data gives HR and business professionals valuable insight into the biggest challenges and priorities of mentoring program implementation and management. Of 288 HR and business…

Paradigm Learning Makes 2011 Leadership Training Watch List for Second Year in a Row

By HR Vendor News | February 8, 2011

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — February 8, 2011 — Paradigm Learning, a leading provider of business games simulation and Discovery Maps®, has been honored again with a position on Trainingindustry.com’s 2011Leadership Training Companies “Watch List.” Paradigm Learning was first recognized in Trainingindustry.com’s 2010 Leadership Training Watch List. Selection to the 2011 Leadership Training Companies “Watch List”…

Google: Employment Background Checks Demystified

By HR Vendor News | February 6, 2011

TAMPA, FL — On February 23, 2011 at 2:00pm EST, two experts will cohost a complimentary webinar on the importance of using a background check service to ensure effective employment screening. CEO of AccuScreen.com Kevin Connell will cohost with Mike Sankey, CEO of BRB Publications, Inc. (http://www.brbpublications.com), the nation’s premier publisher of source books and…