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CKR Interactive Wins National Website Competition

By HR Vendor News | July 25, 2011

CAMPBELL, CA — Recruitment marketing agency CKR Interactive has won a website redesign competition hosted by the National Association of Health Care Recruiters (NAHCR), which serves more than 800 hospital and health system members by providing the tools to promote the expertise and influence of health care recruiters. The contest challenged designers and developers to…

ERC recognizes client services growth with promotion

By HR Vendor News | July 25, 2011

For immediate release [Norwalk, CT: July 20, 2011] ERC Dataplus, a nationally recognized provider of talent acquisition technologies, has announced that Courtney Hibbard has been named its Vice President-Product and Account Management, effective July 1, 2011. Ms. Hibbard has been employed by ERC since 2004, shortly after her graduation from the University of Bridgeport with…

KellyOCG and HR partners Release 2011 Global RPO Report

By HR Vendor News | July 22, 2011

Employers still experiencing recruiting challenges TROY, Mich. (July 22, 2011) — The Global RPO Report 2011 conducted by the Outsourcing and Consulting Group of Kelly Services, KellyOCG, in partnership with the Human Resource Outsourcing Association (HROA), HR.com and Human Resource Executive magazine is now available. The fourth annual report presents a picture of global business…

Study: Leaders' Top Improvement Need: Ability to Energize Others

By HR Vendor News | July 21, 2011

Mill Valley, Calif. / July 21, 2011 — Checkster, the leading talent assessment vendor leveraging collective intelligence, today released a study analysis that details the biggest misperception and area of improvement for leaders: the ability to energize their team. Based on an analysis of more than 17,000 business, non-profit and government employees, the consistently number…

Batrus Hollweg International Expands Executive Consulting Team

By HR Vendor News | July 20, 2011

PLANO, TX — July 19, 2011 — Batrus Hollweg International (BHI), the leading human capital consulting firm, has announced the addition of Chloe J. Lemelle, Ph.D. to the BHI Executive Consulting team. The promotion was announced by Ashley Hollweg, Ph.D., Vice President, Executive Consulting for BHI. As a member of the Executive Consulting team, Lemelle’s…

Personal Contact, Not Internet, Lands Most Jobs in Northeast

By HR Vendor News | July 20, 2011

NORWALK, CT, July 19 — Person-to-person networking continues to be the most successful job seeking tool in the Northeast, according to a new study by Right Management. The firm analyzed job data on the more than 6,000 individuals in the region to whom it provided career transition services over the past three years. Right Management…

Real Questions, Real Answers: Real-time Audience Polling Explores Gray Areas of Affirmative Action Planning

By HR Vendor News | July 20, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD—On July 26, 2011, Beth Ronnenburg, SPHR, President of Berkshire Associates, a human resource consulting and technology firm that assists companies in building their ideal, balanced workforce, will help attendees shed some light on those “gray” areas of affirmative action planning in her Industry Liaison Group National Conference presentation: “Real Questions, Real Answers—Real-time Audience…

Pay Increase Budgets Increase for Manufacturers and Distributors

By HR Vendor News | July 19, 2011

Kansas City, Kan.— Although the economy is still struggling to make significant strides towards recovery, small improvements are starting to become more evident. The 2011 Compensation Data Manufacturing & Distribution survey results found pay increase budgets rose to 2.7 percent, up from 2.2 percent in 2010. Pay increase budgets are projected to increase slightly further…

HCI Launches Second Human Capital M-Prize with Gary Hamel's MIX

By HR Vendor News | July 19, 2011

Washington, D.C. – July 13, 2011– The Human Capital Institute (HCI), the global association for strategic talent management, and the Management Innovation Exchange announced Tuesday, July 12th, the opening of the second for HCI Human Capital M-Prize. The winners of the first contest presented in a panel session at the sold-out HCI Engagement & Retention…

Human Capital Institute Announces Signature Research on Engagement and Retention

By HR Vendor News | July 19, 2011

Washington, D.C. – July 12, 2011 – The Human Capital Institute (HCI), the global association for strategic talent management, announced today the findings of a Signature Research on Engagement and Retention. The findings were revealed at the sold-out 2011 HCI Engagement & Retention conference held in Chicago and the research was developed in partnership with…