HR Consulting

WorkSimple Defines Business Goal Software Era

By HR Vendor News | January 27, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — San Francisco, Calif. — January 27, 2011 — Leading the charge into a new space that helps companies and employees establish, communicate, measure and analyze business goals, WorkSimple set out to clearly define a new era in business goal software. WorkSimple today outlined the key characteristics of its market-disrupting Business Goal…

SocialSmashed Launches, Powered by the Bean

By HR Vendor News | January 27, 2011

Newport Beach, CA 27 November 2010 — Broadbean Technology, the universal provider of recruiter-specific candidate sourcing technology, is thrilled to announce the launch of SocialSmashed thus providing the way to streamline the tedious task of social job posting. Social Recruiting has been a hot HR topic for some time and SocialSmashed was born out of…

New Webinar Teaches Interest Based Negotiations

By HR Vendor News | January 26, 2011

Glendora, Calif. / February 25, 2011. No matter where you are doing business, it is important to reach a common understanding with other people, whether it’s across the street or around the world. Achieving common understanding using traditional win/lose negotiations have proven ineffective in many situations and better solutions are required. That’s where Glowan’s Interest…

New Study Shows Emotional Intelligence Linked to Socio-Economics

By HR Vendor News | January 26, 2011

Centennial, Colo. — January 26, 2011 — A study recently published in Psychological Science has found evidence that people from higher-class backgrounds have lower emotional intelligence (EQ) than people from lower-class backgrounds. That could be bad for business, according to EQ experts at The TRACOM Group. A sample of more than 300 upper- and lower-class…

Interaction Associates To Showcase Innovative Learning System Total Access at ASTD Tech Knowledge in San Jose February 2-4

By HR Vendor News | January 24, 2011

San Francisco – January 24, 2011. The 40-year innovator of advanced methods to develop leaders, interaction Associates (IA) announced today it will exhibit its unique content system, Total Access, at ASTD TechKnowledge 2011. TechKnowledge 2011 is a con ferencefeaturing the best of learning solution providers demonstrating their solutions and services which will take place from…

Interaction Associates Names Jamie Harris Chairman of the Board

By HR Vendor News | January 20, 2011

(BOSTON, MA – January 19, 2011) Interaction Associates, a 40-year innovator in organizational leadership and collaboration, has named IA veteran and senior consultant Jamie Harris to the position of chairman of the firm’s Board of Directors. Harris’ appointment is for a two-year term. Boston and San Francisco-based IA specializes in helping clients develop a new…

HR Update: Information on Trends, Regulations, and Issues Impacting the Industry

By HR Vendor News | January 20, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD—January 20, 2011 Last year, the human resource industry experienced a lot of change—from trends in diversity and hiring practices, to regulation updates—HR professionals have been busy keeping up. The fact is HR is evolving, and Berkshire’s white paper series gives professionals the information they need to understand these changes, and keep their companies…

Flexible Benefit Service Corporation to Educate Brokers and Accountants at Upcoming Healthcare Events

By HR Vendor News | January 13, 2011

ROSEMONT, Ill. (January 12, 2010) — Flexible Benefit Service Corporation (Flex) today announced Mark Lam, policy compliance and relationship manager, has been invited to speak at two upcoming healthcare events. On January 13, 2011, Mark will be presenting at the DuPage Association of Health Underwriters (DAHU) meeting at the Hyatt Lisle in Lisle, Illinois. Mark…

The Hidden Unemployed

By HR Vendor News | January 13, 2011

Irvine, Calif., — As a national recruitment firm filling positions across all industries, titles and geographic lines for the last 18 years, Decision Toolbox has a unique view of the U.S. employment landscape. “From the 80,000 foot level, we can clearly see that the reported 9.8% national unemployment figure – concerning enough as it stands…

Futurestep Expands RPO and Recruitment Leadership in Canada

By HR Vendor News | January 11, 2011

Lyn Currie to Lead RPO and Karen Wong to Lead Search Business, Supporting Continued Growth in the Region LOS ANGELES, January 11, 2010 – Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry company today announced two new appointments in its Canadian business leadership. Lyn Currie has been named as Vice President and General Manager of its RPO and Recruitment business,…