Screening / Assessment

New Background Screening Report: Learn the Value of Screening Contract Employees

By HR Vendor News | September 10, 2010

CLEVELAND / SEPTEMBER 10, 2010 — Once small in number, contract employees have gained a significant presence among companies nationwide—and HR executives who take a hands-off managing approach are setting their company up for big risks. That’s the finding of a new white paper from employment screening provider EmployeeScreenIQ, titled “Screening Your Contingent Workforce: What…

Outrageous Resume Lies, Frauds, and Employment Scam Artists Revealed in Free Webinar September 9th

By HR Vendor News | September 8, 2010

TAMPA FL — Today’s most prosperous liars, con artists, employment scammers, and the fraudulent websites that aid and abed them are about to have their cover blown in a live webinar hosted by professional background screening expert Kevin Connell. In this free interactive webinar, Connell will share real stories of outrageous resume lies and reveal…

EmployeeScreenIQ Announces Strategic Alliance with UK's Verifile Ltd.

By HR Vendor News | September 2, 2010

CLEVELAND / SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 — North American background screening provider EmployeeScreenIQ (www.employeescreen.com) announced a strategic alliance with Verifile Ltd. (www.verifile.co.uk), the UK’s leading provider of CV Verification & Background Screening Services. The partnership will allow EmployeeScreenIQ clients with a European presence to streamline their screening efforts through local support, reinforce local privacy laws and…

SmartPost’s Customer Focus Drives Greater Reach & Innovation

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2010

New Media Partnerships Deliver More Recruiting Opportunities for Clients NEW YORK CITY, NY— AUGUST 30, 2010 — SmartPost, the innovative online job posting and sourcing product from Bernard Hodes Group, further expands its reach and targeting for customers by continuing to ask how SmartPost can help meet their recruiting challenges in the most efficient way…

Impact Achievement Group Article Helps New Managers Handle Performance Problems

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2010

Leadership development firm’s article series on new manager training emphasizes key strategies to grow into management SEATTLE—August 24, 21010— Holding employees accountable creates consistent clarity for performance expectations, but this can be a real challenge for new managers. A new article by Impact Achievement Group provides tips for new managers to effectively address performance problems.…

Validity Screening Solutions Amongst Inc.'s Fastest Growing Companies

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2010

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — August 31, 2010— Validity Screening Solutions, a premier provider of background screening and drug screening services, is honored by Inc. magazine with a ranking on the 2010 Inc. 5000 annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. “We were extremely pleased with our inclusion on the 2010 list,” said Darren…

Thomas International Releases Study on the Secrets of Sales Performance in the New Economy

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2010

TORONTO, Canada / August 31st, 2010 — Thomas International, a global provider of objective management systems and work-based assessment tools, has released new findings from an in-depth sales analysis, focused on the characteristics and strategies of extreme sales performance in North America. Thomas International partnered with over 60 innovative North American companies who employ business-to-business…

Business Leaders Play Critical Role in Achieving Collaborative Advantage, Says New Glowan Consulting Paper

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2010

GLENDORA, Calif. / August 31, 2010—Business Leaders: Without You, There is No Collaborative Advantage is the title of the newest white paper from The Glowan Consulting Group, a leadership development and executive coaching firm. The paper is designed to help leaders acquire and model the skills and techniques that transform mere teamwork into true collaboration,…

Validity Screening Solutions Named Finalist for the Kansas City Business Journal 2010 Best Places to Work

By HR Vendor News | August 24, 2010

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — August 24, 2010 — Validity Screening Solutions, a premier provider of background screening and drug screening services, has been recognized by the Kansas City Business Journal as a finalist for the 2010 Best Places to Work. A total of 30 finalists were named in the categories of small, medium and large…

Leader in Employment Tax Credit Consulting Welcomes the Addition of Matt Lederman, Director Client Services

By HR Vendor News | August 23, 2010

Matt Lederman has joined Walton Management Services, Inc. as Director – Client Services. In his role, Mr. Lederman will oversee the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Department as well as additional federal and state tax credit programs for Walton’s national client base. With over 24 years of management and technical expertise in the employment tax…