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Cytiva Heads to Las Vegas for Second Annual Talent Management Software User Conference

By HR Vendor News | March 23, 2010

Cytiva Heads to Las Vegas for Second Annual Talent Management Software User Conference Makers of the Sonic line of applicant tracking, onboarding and performance management software treat users to two days of in depth training and networking EMERYVILLE, CA — March 23, 2010 — Cytiva Software, Inc. (CRX:TSX.V), a leading provider of on-demand talent management…

SumTotal Named to KMWorld's 2010 List of 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management

By HR Vendor News | March 22, 2010

SumTotal® Systems, Inc., a market leader and a global provider of talent development solutions, today announced KMWorld has named the company to its 2010 list of the 100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management. The annual list, published for the last 10 years, is a collaborative effort among KMWorld staffers, analysts, system integrators and a…

Inform Announces New Workshop on Critical Decisions in Launching Workforce Analytics

By HR Vendor News | March 19, 2010

Washington, DC — March 19, 2010 — Inform, the global leader in analytics and workforce planning, today announced availability of a new workshop aimed at teaching HR professionals how to prepare for the launch of a workforce analytics program. The 3-hour session, titled “Rollout Planning for Workforce Analytics: Critical Decisions in Launching a Measurement Program”…

New Version of PBL ScoreCard Software® Helps Organizations Manage Their Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

By HR Vendor News | March 19, 2010

(Alpharetta, GA) March 19, 2010 — Accountability, business metrics and company communications can all be managed by the Process Based Leadership ScoreCard®, a Web-based software program from Competitive Solutions, Inc. (CSI). The leadership training and consulting company is excited to announce the release of Version 2.6 of its PBL ScoreCard®. Based on user feedback, this…

AIRS Launches Professional Recruiter Certificatio: Adds Fifth Professional Designation to Suite of Offerings

By HR Vendor News | March 18, 2010

— Lebanon, NH— AIRS, the leader in recruitment training, announced today the launch of its Professional Recruiter Certification aimed at giving recruiters at any level the power boost they need to beat out the competition. The full-day workshop begins April, 20, 2010. AIRS Professional Recruiter Certification can be obtained following the completion of the full…

HCI Announces Record Attendance in Advance of 2010 Human Capital Summit

By HR Vendor News | March 18, 2010

Washington, D.C. — March 18, 2010 – The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association with over 175,000 members focused on advancing the science of strategic talent management, today announced it will host its fifth annual summit on March 21st through the 24th in Tucson, Arizona with record attendance. The premier conference on strategic…

HCI Announces National Advisory Board for 2010

By HR Vendor News | March 17, 2010

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…

Zapoint Adds Conversations, Social Media Functionality to SkillsMapper 2.0

By HR Vendor News | March 17, 2010

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…

Small Nutritional Changes are a key to Health, Weight Loss, says DSM Personalized Nutrition

By HR Vendor News | March 17, 2010

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…

TALX Announces Details of Upcoming eSeminar

By HR Vendor News | March 17, 2010

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…