Talent Mgmt/Employee Relations

Rideau grows a philanthropic moustache!

By HR Vendor News | December 15, 2010

Montreal and New York City, December 15, 2010 – Movember (a combination of Mo, slang for moustache and November) challenges men to change their appearance and the face of men’s health by growing a moustache. In Canada alone, over 4,000 men die from prostate cancer each year. This Movember many of the Rideau men donated…

Leadership Innovators Interaction Associates and Karlin Sloan & Company Partner to Provide Advanced Solutions to Wide Ranging Leadership Challenges

By HR Vendor News | December 15, 2010

(BOSTON, MA – December 15 — The 40-year innovator of facilitative leadership methods, Interaction Associates (IA), is partnering with executive coaching leader, Karlin Sloan & Company, to provide clients with integrated solutions across a broad spectrum of leadership challenges. Interaction Associates specializes in company-wide learning programs for developing self-aware, strategic leaders — more commonly referred…

The Truth Behind Veteran Transition and Reservist Reintegration into the Workplace

By HR Vendor News | December 15, 2010

COLUMBIA, MD—December 15, 2010, The Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is requiring federal contractors and subcontractors to increase their efforts relating to Veteran outreach. Many organizations are working hard to increase their Veteran outreach activities, and increase the number of Veterans entering their workforce. While much effort and emphasis is being placed on…

Arbita Paper Gives Savvy Hiring Guidance During an Uneven Economic Recovery

By HR Vendor News | December 15, 2010

Minneapolis, MN — December 15, 2010 — Arbita, a leader in recruitment marketing and sourcing solutions, is pleased to announce its newest report, “Variable Hiring Strategies in an Uneven Recovery: Finding Your Path Out of a House Still on Fire.” This succinct and thought-provoking paper answers two of the most troublesome questions that many companies…

Mobilicity Launches Employee Recognition and Sales Incentive Program Powered by I Love Rewards

By HR Vendor News | December 15, 2010

Toronto, ON- December 15, 2010: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee recognition and sales incentive solutions, announces its role in the launch of Mobilicity’s `5Bars’ employee engagement program. The unlimited wireless carrier hired I Love Rewards to build a customized digital platform to incent and encourage cross-functional teams of employees in Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton…

SumTotal Recognized for Exceptional Learning Technology

By HR Vendor News | December 14, 2010

Gainesville, FL, December 14, 2010 — SumTotal® Systems, Inc., the global leader in complete talent management solutions, today announced it was recognized with an Award of Excellence from the Elearning! Media Group in this year’s Best of Elearning!. SumTotal is helping its global customers achieve their business objectives by continuing to accelerate the pace of…

New SonicPerform Release Features New Performance Analytics and Multi-Reviewer Feedback

By HR Vendor News | December 14, 2010

New SonicPerform Release Features New Performance Analytics and Multi-Reviewer Feedback SonicPerform 2.4 Closes the Gap for Cytiva’s User Friendly Performance Appraisal Software EMERYVILLE, CA — December 14, 2010 — Cytiva Software, Inc. (CRX:TSX.V), a leading provider of SaaS (Software as a Service) talent management solutions, announces the release of SonicPerform 2.4, with new Analytics Dashboards…

New Glowan Consulting Article Cites Failure of Performance Reviews, Urges Companies to Adopt Coaching and Mentoring Culture

By HR Vendor News | December 14, 2010

GLENDORA, CAL. / December 14, 2010 — Annual performance reviews can be invaluable in aligning employee performance with management’s goals and expectations. However, a new article from The Glowan Consulting Group maintains that a yearly “check in” actually does little to improve employee performance, enhance skill sets or develop leadership qualities. The article points out…

Staff Management Rings in the Holiday Season for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago

By HR Vendor News | December 13, 2010

Support Enables a Day of Giving for Bigs & Littles Chicago, IL (December 13, 2010)— On Saturday, December 11th, nearly 500 Little Brothers and Little Sisters and their respective Bigs gathered at U.S. Cellular Field’s Stadium Club for a day of food, fun, games, and even an appearance from Santa Claus himself. The event, sponsored…

Kevin Copithorne Joins Futurestep to Lead Growth of Consulting Services Business in Canada

By HR Vendor News | December 10, 2010

MEDIA CONTACT: Rob Thompson +1 (877) 639 6262 e-mail protected from spam bots Dedicated leadership underscores growing demand for Futurestep and Newman Group consulting services in the region. LOS ANGELES, December 10, 2010 —Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry company today announced that Kevin Copithorne has joined the organization as its Consulting Services Practice Manager in Canada. The…