Training and Development

Shutterstock Selects iCIMS for Employee Data Management

By HR Vendor News | October 27, 2010

HAZLET, N.J. (October 27th, 2010) – iCIMS, the 2nd largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today that Shutterstock has selected iCIMS’ Employee and Performance Management Suite to centralize and standardize their employee management processes. Shutterstock joins a recent influx of premium organizations leveraging the industry-lauded iCIMS Talent Platform for their HRIS needs.…

HR and Benefits Vendors Plan to Increase Their Marketing Budgets in 2011, Says Latest Survey from HRmarketer.com

By HR Vendor News | October 27, 2010

CAPITOLA, Calif. / October 27, 2010 — Talent management, employee recognition, consulting, training, assessments and other HR industries may benefit from a sharp rise in supplier optimism during 2011, according to a new trends report from HRmarketer.com. The popular marketing software and services firm has released its annual “Trends in HR Marketing” report that examines…

New Off-the-Shelf Training Program Helps Multinational Organizations Overcome Intercultural Communication Conflicts

By HR Vendor News | October 26, 2010

Participants learn key communication strategies for the global marketplace: How to start a conversation, motivate a global workforce, avoid cultural offenses, structure a project and communicate a business strategy. (Des Moines, IA ¦October 26, 2010) — VisionPoint®, a developer of video-based training solutions, and ECCO International, an internationally-recognized global communications consulting firm, announce the release…

National Institute for the Prevention of Workplace Violence Releases Ten Key Lessons From Recent Workplace Violence Incidents

By HR Vendor News | October 26, 2010

LAKE FOREST, CA — October 26, 2010 — As businesses are starting to emerge out of one of the worst recessions we have seen there are many competing issues for limited resources. In a recent survey conducted by Security Directory News workplace violence was rated the top issue of concern with roughly 49% of respondents.…

New Webinar Asks: Are Performance Objectives a Waste of Time?

By HR Vendor News | October 26, 2010

SEATTLE — October 26, 2010 — Julie White, Ph.D., of Impact Achievement Group will discuss the efficacy of performance objectives in a webinar on November 4, 2010 from 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET. Registration for the complimentary webinar is available at http://www.hr.com/en/communities/performance_management/are-performance-objectives-a-waste-of-time_gfa1eebe.html?s=jCKBR3KZvnBWzhm0WWT. “Are Performance Objectives a Waste of Time?” will take a closer look at…

Accurate Background Welcomes New Vice President of Human Resources

By HR Vendor News | October 26, 2010

LAKE FOREST, Calif., October 26, 2010 – Accurate Background, a leader in the background screening industry, is pleased to announce the addition of Naomi Sullivan as their new Vice President of Human Resources. Sullivan has more than 20 years of experience in human resources leadership roles for large nationwide and global employers. During her career,…

Interaction Associates offers Leadership Web Event November 3, 2010: Tools for Remote Team Leadership: Building Trust and Connection Online

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2010

(Cambridge, MA) – The 40-year innovator of advanced methods for developing leaders, Interaction Associates (IA), will present an exclusive hands-on web event for executives, team leaders, and managers called, “Tools for Remote Team Leadership: Build Trust and Connection Online.” The web event is designed to foster deeper collaboration and success with online meetings. It will…

UTCA Celebrates 20th Year Anniversary at Annual Client Update

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2010

SPRINGFIELD, MA — October 7, 2010 — Unemployment Tax Control Associates (UTCA) again hosted their popular Annual Client Update at the Sheraton Monarch Place Hotel and Conference Center. This year’s program marked the 20th year anniversary of UTCA, founded by its President and CEO, Suzanne Murphy. “This program was especially meaningful to those of us…

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…