Washington, D.C. — March 17, 2010 — The Human Capital Institute (HCI) today announced the appointment of its new Advisory Board comprised of leading Senior Executives and Talent Management Practitioners from diverse industries and organizations. HCI’s National Advisory Board is an independent group that regularly advises HCI’s executives, associates, members and other stakeholders. Their role…
BOSTON, March 16, 2010 — Zapoint has increased social media functionality with a new Conversations feature in its skills-based career management tool, SkillsMapper 2.0. SkillsMapper’s conversational approach mirrors the flow of information modeled by social networks to create a comprehensive informal learning database. Every day, information vital to an organization is passed along through discussions…
Parsippany, N.J., March 16, 2010 – While some may debate whether small dietary changes should be the principle foundation for combating U.S. childhood obesity, decades of research support their positive impact on weight and health. Does eating that extra cookie a day really mean anything to overall health? A recent New York Times article, “In…
ST. LOUIS (March 16, 2010) — TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource, tax and payroll-related services, today announced details of its upcoming eSeminar. Titled “Gear up! Getting Your Hiring Process Ready for an Upturn,” the eSeminar is being held Thursday, March 18, 2010. Intended to address the issues that…
PHILADEPHIA, PA — March 16, 2010 — The recession has prompted an abrupt rise in the use of networking to find new employment, according to a study of successful job seekers by Right Management. The firm analyzed data on more than 43,000 individuals to whom it provided career transition services during 2008 and 2009. Right…
HAZLET, N.J. (March 17, 2010) – iCIMS, the second-largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today its co-sponsorship of a recent Aberdeen Group study, Onboarding: The First Line of Engagement. The 2010 onboarding trends outlined in the study further strengthens the long held notion that onboarding programs improve new-employee engagement and productivity while…
Enwisen, Inc., the leader in Software-as-a-Service solutions that help employers provide a higher level of HR services — with fewer resources and lower costs — today announces the official release of AberdeenGroup’s 2010 Onboarding Benchmark Study, “Onboarding: The First Line of Engagement.” As a sponsor of this study, Enwisen is providing a complimentary copy here.…
Vancouver, BC and San Francisco, CA — March 16, 2010 — Talent Technology, provider of Resume Mirror, the industry leading resume parsing and extraction software, announced today a partnership with MrTed Ltd., providers of SmartRecruiters, the free and easy recruitment software. “Our new alliance with MrTed aligns perfectly with one of our growth strategies to…
BOSTON, March 15, 2010 — NMD/Nomadas is improving its ability to staff and bid client projects, as well as motivate employees, through a skills-based career management tool, SkillsMapper 2.0 from Zapoint. The architectural consulting firm handles projects ranging from urban planning to landscape architecture to interior architecture. With such a diverse client base, NMD/Nomadas needs…
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has teamed with Wonderlic to streamline their hiring process for Admissions and Adjunct Faculty positions, thus ensuring all new hires will meet the needs of ACHS and their students. ACHS is the one of the first accredited online colleges to offer degrees, diplomas, and career-training certificates in Complementary Alternative…