Archive for June 2012
New Ways of Learning: CERTPOINT Systems Identifies Five Trends
Roslyn, New York, June 25, 2012 – Global learning technologies innovator CERTPOINT Systems and learning thought leader Charles Jennings, Duntroon Associates, have identified five key trends impacting the way people learn in today’s borderless world. Comments Ara Ohanian, Chief Happiness Officer & CEO at CERTPOINT, “A new business environment has been created by the digitally…
Read MoreServices Employers Scramble to Find Relief on Prescription Costs
Kansas City, Kan.— According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, Americans filled more than 3.7 billion prescriptions in 2010. Because the rate at which individuals developing chronic health conditions continues to increase, the expected decline in drug costs comes as little comfort to services industry employers who are largely footing the bill, as an overwhelming majority…
Read MoreNew Article from EmployeeScreenIQ Shines Light on Job Applicant Deceptions
Atlanta, GA June 24, 2012—Most HR professionals have experienced deception on the part of their job applicants, often after the fact. A new article by EmployeeScreenIQ, “Applicants Do the Darndest Things: How HR Can Spot Candidates Who Game the System,” offers a roadmap for spotting mistruths before a hiring decision is made. While technologies such…
Read MoreBlogging4Jobs to Host Cocktail Party & Speaking at SHRM 2012
Using social media as a source of recruiting, employee engagement and employment branding is no longer just talk. An estimated 36.6 million job seekers in the US used social media as part of their job search in 2011. These new communication platforms are everywhere, and a growing number of industry influencers and experts in the…
Read MoreSelect International Co-Presenting on Becker's Hospital Review Webinar
Dr. Theodore Kinney, Healthcare Team Lead with Select International, will co-present, “How Culture Drives, or Hinders, Performance and Outcomes,” a webinar discussing how hospitals can create effective talent strategies that support patient-centered care. The webinar, hosted by Becker’s Hospital Review, will take place on Wednesday, July 19 from 2:00 — 3:00 p.m. EDT. Dr. Kinney…
Read MoreStaff Management | SMX Named Company of the Year
Staff Management | SMX, the industry’s leading provider of comprehensive workforce management solutions, received the Gold Stevie Award in the Company of the Year — Business Services category in the 10th Annual American Business Awards. Also at the ceremony, Joan Davison, President & COO at Staff Management | SMX, received the Gold Stevie Award in…
Read MoreFive Critical Factors for a Successful HR Shared Services Center Examined in New Article from Dovetail Software
AUSTIN, Texas—June 21, 2012—HR Shared Services Centers (HR SSC) deliver substantial benefits to organizations, including reduced costs, increased efficiencies and the ability for HR to focus on strategic initiatives rather than administrative tasks, but HR SSCs can quickly turn costly, inefficient and ineffective if not implemented correctly. A new article by Dovetail Software offers five…
Read MoreReviewsnap to Unveil New LCI Module and Enhanced Features of Total Performance Management System at SHRM Conference
Reviewsnap is inviting attendees of the upcoming SHRM 2012 Annual Conference & Exposition to learn about its leading cloud-based performance management system — including the company’s recently released Learning Content Integration (LCI) module and new user interface. “We’re thrilled to be able to demonstrate for the entire HR world the new LCI module of our…
Read MoreInteraction Associates Named to Prestigious 2012 Training Industry, Inc. Watchlist of Top Content Development Companies
Interaction Associates, a global innovator of advanced leadership methods that drive business results, is among top firms selected by Training Industry, Inc. for the 2012 Training Content Development Companies Watch List. The prestigious ranking recognizes top learning content providers from across the globe. “We are delighted to be recognized for innovative learning content that provides…
Read MoreviaPeople, Inc. Announces the Release of Succession Planning Express: A New Software Solution that Significantly Reduces Time of Implementation
viaPeople, Inc. Announces the Release of Succession Planning Express: A New Software Solution that Significantly Reduces Time of Implementation Plainsboro, NJ — June 19, 2012 — viaPeople, Inc., the leading provider of performance and talent management software, has released a new and easy-to-use Succession Planning software tool that is specifically targeted at streamlining the implementation…
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