Screening / Assessment

New Webinar Teaches Leaders the Importance of Emotional Intelligence

By HR Vendor News | October 22, 2010

Glendora, Calif. / October 21, 2010 — Emotional intelligence is the key for leaders to reach their full potential, and a new webinar from The Glowan Consulting Group will teach managers and team leaders how to assess and develop it in the workplace. The leadership and executive coaching firm will host “Emotional Intelligence” on Thursday,…

iCIMS Ranked 254th Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2010 Technology Fast 500

By HR Vendor News | October 21, 2010

HAZLET, N.J. (October 21st, 2010) — iCIMS, the second-largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today that it ranked number 254 on the Technology Fast 500™, Deloitte’s ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. On a regional level, iCIMS placed an…

New Background Screening White Paper Reveals Legal Risks of Adjudication Modules

By HR Vendor News | October 20, 2010

CLEVELAND / October 20, 2010 — Many employers turn to adjudication modules for guidance when they discover an applicant has a criminal conviction or poor credit. A new white paper from EmployeeScreenIQ reveals the challenges of these modules and offers ways for hiring professionals to avoid a legal slippery slope. “Adjudication Modules and the EEOC:…

Wonderlic Announces Social Media Contest, $1,650 in Prizes

By HR Vendor News | October 17, 2010

October 18, 2010, Libertyville, IL — Wonderlic, the premier provider of assessments for employee and student selection, today announced the start of the Pinpoint Potential™ Contest, a five-week social media contest, with prizes totaling $1,650. In conjunction with the launch of the new Wonderlic website, fans of Wonderlic who follow the company on Facebook and…

Impact Achievement Group Article Helps New Managers Understand Influence and Power

By HR Vendor News | October 14, 2010

SEATTLE—Oct. 13, 2010— Social power is the resource that enables a leader to induce compliance or gain commitment from others. A new article by Impact Achievement Group (IAG) provides tips for new managers on effectively supervising others through the appropriate use of social power. “The New Manager’s Guide to Understanding Influence and Power,” the tenth…

EmployeeScreenIQ Achieves Accreditation from National Background Screening Credentialing Council

By HR Vendor News | October 13, 2010

CLEVELAND / October 13, 2010 — EmployeeScreenIQ, a global employment screening company, has successfully achieved compliance with the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) accreditation program and will formally be recognized as Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC) Accredited. The recognition, announced earlier this week, represents a background screening organization’s commitment to excellence, accountability, high…

Wonderlic Launches New Website and Branding

By HR Vendor News | October 12, 2010

Wonderlic, Inc., the premier provider of assessments for employee and student selection, today announced the unveiling of a new corporate website. The website, designed by Orbit Media Studios, provides clients with a clean, updated online experience. “We’ve been leading the field of employee and student assessment since 1937, and our brand and website should reflect…

EBI To Present At 2010 Minnesota State Human Resource Conference

By HR Vendor News | October 8, 2010

OWINGS MILLS, MD — October 8, 2010 — Employment Background Investigations, Inc. (EBI) Chief Knowledge Officer, Robert Capwell, will present a session at the MN SHRM 2010 State Conference in Duluth, Minnesota on Tuesday, October 12 at 2:45pm entitled – Critical Background Screening Resources-Best Practices and Compliance Mandates for HR Professionals in Minnesota. Discussion topics…

I Love Rewards Receives 85% Customer Happiness Score from its 2010 Annual Customer Experience Conference

By HR Vendor News | October 7, 2010

Boston & Toronto, October 7, 2010: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, today announces 85% overall customer survey results from its Annual Customer Experience Conference (ACE) held on September 9-10, 2010 at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, Ontario. Razor Suleman, CEO and Founder of I Love Rewards alongside Aris…

HRSG Hosts Webinar to Share Best Practices in Implementing Competency-based Management for Achieving a Strategic Business Advantage

By HR Vendor News | October 6, 2010

Ottawa, ON, Oct. 6, 2010 — One of the key challenges and requirements for success in today’s fast-paced global economy is having the right talent in place to meet an organization’s strategic goals. HRSG, a recognized leader in the field of competency-based talent management, will host a webinar to share best practices in implementing competency-based…