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Universal Background Screening Recognized by Workforce Management in "Hot List" for Employment Related Screening Providers

By HR Vendor News | February 18, 2010

PHOENIX, February 18, 2010 — Universal Background Screening, Inc., a leading provider of employment background screening, drug testing and physical exam services, today announced that Workforce Management magazine named the company to its 2010 “Hot List” of employment related background screening providers. The magazine annually ranks the top providers in the background screening industry, which…

Glowan Consulting Releases New Online Version of Its Flagship L3 Leadership Program

By HR Vendor News | February 17, 2010

SAN JOSE, Calif. / February 17, 2010 — Leaders and managers seeking a personalized leadership program that focuses on total life mastery, cultivating collaborative advantage and creating a best place to work no longer need to leave the office, thanks to Glowan Consulting’s new Web-based L3 Leadership Learning System. Divided in three phases, the program…

Profiles International Identifies Six Keys to Unlocking the Potential of Frontline Managers

By HR Vendor News | February 17, 2010

Austin, TX February 17, 2010— Profiles International, a global leader in employment evaluation and human resource management assessment tools, has identified six keys to unlocking the potential of frontline managers. This newest report provides the best practices for implementing each of the keys identified. “One of the biggest mistakes that many companies make is assuming…

TransparentMe Service Helps Job Candidates Perform Their Own Criminal Background Checks

By HR Vendor News | February 17, 2010

CLEVELAND / February 17, 2010 — With the release of TransparentMe (http://www.transparentme.com/), job-seekers can discover any skeletons in their closet before a potential employer does. The public records provider allows candidates to perform an online criminal background check on themselves in a matter of days or even minutes — revealing any negative information that could…

Declining Employee Attitudes Discussed at Southern CT SHRM Luncheon

By HR Vendor News | February 17, 2010

Norwalk, CT / February 17, 2010 — “Resetting the HR Agenda—Leadership Challenges for a New World” was the title of a recent luncheon program of the Southern Connecticut Chapter of Society for Human Resource Management (SOCT SHRM). The program’s featured speaker was Dr. Patrick Hyland, vice president of Sirota Survey Intelligence and adjunct professor at…

Secova's 2010 Business Outlook for HR Outsourcing

By HR Vendor News | February 16, 2010

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, February 16, 2010 – Secova Inc., a leading provider of human resource and benefits management services, today announced its addition of forty nine (49) new business service agreements completed in 2009. Twenty-six (26) of the companies have signed on for benefits administration services, including enrollment, data management, premium billing and call center…

MINORITYMBAs.COM Names Claudia Sampson VP of Diversity and Leadership Development

By HR Vendor News | February 16, 2010

Norfolk, Va. — February 16, 2010 — MinorityMBAs.com announced it has named Claudia Sampson as its Vice President of Diversity and Leadership Development. Sampson will be tasked with developing online diversity recruiting and retention seminars for corporate HR managers. She will also lead MBA Admissions Consulting and Executive Coaching Services for MinorityMBAs.com. “This important addition…

Renowned U.S. Personality Psychologist to Speak on Employee Engagement at the World Forum on Human Resources

By HR Vendor News | February 16, 2010

Dr. Robert Hogan, an American psychologist known for his innovations in personality assessment, leadership development, and organizational effectiveness, will travel to Monterrey, Mexico March 11-12, 2010 to offer his expertise on employee engagement at the World Forum on Human Resources. During Dr. Hogan’s visit, he will present alongside fellow CEOs, presidents, talent and organizational directors,…

New Leadership Team Expands The Kaleidoscope Group's Capabilities

By HR Vendor News | February 12, 2010

Chicago, IL.— February 11, 2010 — The Kaleidoscope Group, L.L.C announced three new additions to its leadership team; Scott Hoesman, president; Jonamay Lambert, senior vice president of marketing; and Liz Vagell, senior vice president of Business Development. Also joining The Kaleidoscope Group is Karen Doer as a consultant/client service manager. The Kaleidoscope Group, a full…

DBSquared Continues to Cut Costs for Their Automated Human Resources Solutions to Help Meet Customer Needs in a Struggling Economy

By HR Vendor News | February 10, 2010

Fayetteville, AR — February 9, 2010 — The price for DBDescriptions, an electronic job description writer released by DBSquared in the last quarter of 2009, has been reduced significantly in an effort to provide organizations with an affordable tool that is easy to use to assist with ADA compliance. DBDescriptions is a Web-based product that…