Training and Development

Berkshire Associates VP of Product Development Named Innovator of the Year

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2010

COLUMBIA, MD—August 31, 2010, The Maryland Daily Record has named Berkshire Associates’ VP of Product Development, Manoj Tiwari, one of the Innovators of the Year for his inventive and forward-thinking approach to BALANCEtrak, Berkshire’s web-based applicant management software. According to the MD Daily Record, “Innovators are people with vision. With the ability to see a…

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,…

SumTotal Systems Enables Citrix to Aggregate Training Resources into a More Accessible, On-Demand Solution

By HR Vendor News | August 24, 2010

Mountain View, Calif., August 24, 2010 — SumTotal® Systems, Inc., a market leader and a global provider of talent development solutions, today announced that Citrix Systems, Inc. is successfully utilizing SumTotal’s industry-leading unified talent development suite to centralize learning resources and make it easier to track and report on employee development. As a result, learning…

Legal Insurer ARAG Announces Scholarship Program for Drake Law Students

By HR Vendor News | August 23, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — Legal insurer ARAG® has announced the creation of the ARAG Chad Hensley Diversity Scholarship at Drake Law School in honor of Chad Hensley, a former insurance company executive, ARAG board member and Drake Law School graduate. The annual scholarship will provide $2,500 in financial assistance to a third-year Drake law student.…

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…

Benevity and I Love Rewards Partner to Bring Charitable Giving Employee Incentives to North American Companies

By HR Vendor News | August 19, 2010

Boston and Toronto, August 18, 2010 — Benevity Social Ventures, Inc., (www.benevity.org), announced today that I Love Rewards, the leading web-based employee rewards and recognition solution provider, has selected Benevity to power an innovative charitable redemption option to its North American clients. “Benevity is thrilled to have the opportunity to work with an innovative leader…

SumTotal Systems Enables BDO to Achieve Improved Visibility into the Workforce

By HR Vendor News | August 19, 2010

Mountain View, Calif., August 19, 2010 — SumTotal® Systems, Inc., a market leader and a global provider of talent development solutions, today announced that BDO Seidman, LLP has successfully implemented the SumTotal Talent Development Suite to better retain talent and align learning development processes while also implementing the award-winning ToolBook® product to create dynamic learning…

Kevin W. Grossman Joins Glowan Consulting Group as Principal and Senior Business Consultant

By HR Vendor News | August 19, 2010

SANTA CRUZ, California, August 19, 2010—The Glowan Consulting Group announced today that Kevin W. Grossman has joined the company as a principal and senior business consultant effective immediately. In his new role, Grossman will work closely with Glowan’s principal team in delivering leadership development and executive and business coaching programs, as well as steering business…

Mike Davis Joins Perspectives Ltd As Vice President of Account Services

By HR Vendor News | August 19, 2010

CHICAGO, IL— August 19, 2010 — Perspectives Ltd, a workplace resources company specializing in the national delivery of employee assistance programs (EAPs), has appointed Mike Davis as Vice President of Account Services to support business development. Mike joins Perspectives through its acquisition of Creative Care Management (CCM) where he was President, CEO and owner, and…

Report from Leading Industry Analyst Shows How Swank Audio Visuals Turns Up the Volume on Talent Management with Halogen Software

By HR Vendor News | August 18, 2010

OTTAWA, ON — August 18, 2010 — A report by leading industry analyst firm IDC reveals how Swank Audio Visuals delivered efficiency and cost savings, while achieving greater insight into its talent, using fully integrated talent management systems. Swank leveraged Halogen Software’s award-winning performance management, succession planning and learning management solutions to implement critical talent…