General HR

Corporate Weight Loss Program Helps Employees to Lead Healthier Lives and Reduces Absenteeism

By HR Vendor News | March 27, 2012

Dallas/Fort-Worth, TX (March 20, 2012) America’s greatest public health issue is obesity. In fact, around 68 percent of adults in the United States are overweight or obese and one third of adult Americans never engage in any physical activity. Obesity is a major contributor to health problems such as diabetes, heart disease, musculoskeletal disorders, hypertension,…

CRG emPerform and Online Talent Manager Explain Personalities in the Workplace

By HR Vendor News | March 26, 2012

CRG emPerform, a leading provider of online performance management software is teaming up with the Human Capital Institute (HCI.org), and Bert Goos, Business Psychologist and CEO of Online Talent Manager, to deliver an insightful, and engaging complimentary webinar Wednesday, March 28th on The Secrets Behind Personality Testing. In this webinar, Goos will draw from his…

Blatant Media certified as Best in Class LMS provider by Brandon Hall Group.

By HR Vendor News | March 23, 2012

CALGARY, ALBERTA– (Mar 21st, 2012) — Staff at Blatant Media Corporation, creators of the award-winning learning management systems Absorb LMS and SMARTLAB, are pleased to announce that they have received a “Best in Class” rating from Brandon Hall Group’s Smartchoice® Solution Provider Certification program. The company received its highest scores in the focus area of…

Prepare Legal Documents for Upcoming Storm Season

By HR Vendor News | March 22, 2012

DES MOINES, IA (MARCH 22, 2012) — Whether you live in the Midwest, the Deep South or on the West or East Coast, storm season and the increased threat of tornados, floods, hurricanes and wildfires is quickly approaching. In fact, residents of Alabama, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Missouri have been struck by natural disaster already…

The Employer Branding Conference and The Annual Universum Awards ceremony, which takes place May 10th & 11th at The New York Times Building in New York City, will offer the first-ever CEO Panel on Employer Branding.

By HR Vendor News | March 22, 2012

(March 21, 2012  New York, NY) “Decisions made by CEOs affect people, communities, and the economy,” says Phillip Wren, Vice President at Chief Executive Group. “The importance of finding and keeping the right employees is paramount for success. Chief Executive Magazine speaks directly to CEOs to offer insights to help their peers and enhance their…

New Whitepaper Finds Versatility Key to Successful Diversity & Inclusiveness Practices

By HR Vendor News | March 22, 2012

Centennial, Colo.— March 22, 2012 — Versatility—closely related to the concept of Emotional Intelligence—predicts managers’ diversity and inclusiveness behaviors, according to a new whitepaper based on research by The TRACOM Group and DeLaPorte & Associates. In a study of 143 managers at a multinational defense contractor, TRACOM and DeLaPorte found that managers with high Versatility…

Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women's Network Chicago Chefs Spring Into Action

By HR Vendor News | March 22, 2012

Benefit to Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence Staff Management | SMX, the industry’s leading provider of comprehensive staffing solutions, is pleased to be a sponsor of The Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women’s Network Chicago Chefs Spring Into Action benefit March 22, 2012 at the Blackstone Renaissance Hotel in Chicago. Staff Management | SMX is proud to…

HR.com Announces Successful Start to Technology Enabled Learning Online Accreditation Program

By HR Vendor News | March 22, 2012

It was one year ago when HR.com’s Institute for Human Resources (IHR) launched a one-of-a-kind virtual certification program for HR professionals who want to specifically upgrade in Technology Enabled Learning. The convenience of online education for busy professionals is a no-brainer when looking into options for upgrading and advancing their careers. HR professionals are choosing…

TALX Assessment Division, pan, to Present Webinar on Optimizing Call Center Hiring through Assessments

By HR Vendor News | March 21, 2012

ST. LOUIS (March 21, 2012) — WHO: Peter Timmerman, Ph.D, HR consultant for Learning and Development for Mutual of Omaha Companies; Brent Holland, Ph.D., vice president of Research and Consulting for FurstPerson; and Jocelyn Courtney-Hays, manager of Talent Measurement Consulting for TALX assessment division, pan, a leader in online assessment and talent management systems WHAT:…

Chally Chairman Stevens Provokes New Sales Profession Thinking

By HR Vendor News | March 21, 2012

Sales research pioneer shares how to navigate the rapidly evolving sales profession DAYTON, OHIO, March 21, 2012 – Business leaders charged with management of the rapidly-evolving sales profession and talent management professionals searching for top sales talent will be interested in a new book by sales research pioneer Howard Stevens, Chairman of Chally Group Worldwide.…