Month: April 2010

Interaction Associates Nominated for 2010 New England Innovation Awards

By HR Vendor News | April 5, 2010

(CAMBRIDGE, MA) Interaction Associates, a 40-year innovator of advanced methods for developing leaders and learning solutions that improve performance, has been nominated for the 2010 Smaller Business Association of New England (SBANE) New England Innovation Awards. For the past 25 years, this prestigious award has included some of the most recognizable companies in its Circle…

iCIMS Named Finalist in UK Award for Online Recruitment Industry

By HR Vendor News | April 5, 2010

HAZLET, N.J. (April 5th, 2010) – iCIMS, the second-largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today the company’s recognition as one of fifteen finalists for “Best Technological Innovation” by the UK’s Onrec Awards. This is iCIMS’ third-year being nominated in the category that celebrates the technical advances and innovation within the online recruitment…

Enwisen and Knowledge Infusion Present an April 6 Webinar HR Service Delivery for the New HR Agenda Hosted by HCI.org

By HR Vendor News | April 5, 2010

WHO: Heidi Spirgi, President, and Wes Wu, Senior Consultant, Knowledge Infusion, and Barbara Levin, senior vice president of Marketing and Customer Community, Enwisen — the leader in SaaS-based HR service delivery solutions. WHAT: As the goals and strategies of the HR function continue to evolve, so must the way we view HR Service Delivery. Who…

Call for Presentations: IHRIM Global Forum and Workforce Analytics Forum

By HR Vendor News | April 3, 2010

Burlington, MA — The Call for Presentations is now open for two exciting educational events in one great location. IHRIM’s 2010 Global Forum and 2010 Workforce Analytics Forum will take place on July 12 and July 13 at the Hyatt Harborside in Boston, MA. Proposals are being accepted through April 16th. The Global Forum brings…

Don't Procrastinate: Plan Now for Personal and Family Legal Needs

By HR Vendor News | April 2, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — Tax season is a good time to consider individual and family legal needs and make sure that wills, directives and other estate and tax-planning matters are in order, according to ARAG®, a global leader of legal insurance. “It’s often said, the only things certain in life are death and taxes, and…

New Leadership IQ Research Paper Asks, Are SMART Goals Dumb?

By HR Vendor News | April 2, 2010

Study shows no correlation between SMART goals and employee achievement, engagement Washington, D.C.—April 1, 2010—A new study just released by Leadership IQ, a leadership development and research company, reveals startling contradictions to the goal-setting status quo. The company studied 4,182 workers from 397 organizations to see what kind of goal-setting processes actually help employees achieve…

Random Drug Testing Best Practices Webinar Scheduled for April 7

By HR Vendor News | April 2, 2010

Minneapolis, MN — April 2, 2010 —Verifications, Inc., a leading provider of global employment screening and employee onboarding solutions, recently announced that an upcoming event in their Hiring Essentials Webinar Series will focus on random drug testing best practices. The webinar, scheduled for 1 p.m. CDT on April 7, will be presented by George Ellis,…

inVentiv Health Selects SumTotals Learning Management System for Compliance and Sales Training

By HR Vendor News | April 1, 2010

Mountain View, Calif., April 1, 2010 — SumTotal® Systems, Inc., a market leader and a global provider of talent development solutions, today announced that inVentiv Health, a leading provider of commercialization services to the global pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, has chosen SumTotal Systems’ TotalLMS™ learning management system to improve the company’s training and compliance. SumTotal…

Paychex Offers Free Health Insurance Webinar for Small Business April 8

By HR Vendor News | April 1, 2010

Rochester, NY — April 1, 2010 — Small business owners and HR managers can learn about the benefits of consumer-driven health plans and whether this type of plan is a good fit for their business at an April 8 live, educational Webinar from Paychex, Inc. Attendees will learn the ways that consumer-driven health plans help…

Can Mid-Level Managers Escape the Gloom of the Recession and Drive a Recovery Strategy?

By HR Vendor News | April 1, 2010

Washington, D.C. — April 1, 2010 — The Human Capital Institute (HCI) in association with Development Dimensions International (DDI), global talent management expert, announced last week at the Human Capital Summit in Tucson, Arizona, the recent results of a new research report, Mid-Level Managers: The Bane and Salvation of Organizations. The report focused on the…