Month: April 2011

Leading Workplace Violence Prevention Consulting Firm Acquires the Leading Workplace Violence Prevention Magazine

By HR Vendor News | April 20, 2011

Acquisition consolidates the #1 one Workplace Violence Prevention Publication with the #1 Workplace Violence Prevention Web Site LAKE FOREST, CA — April 20, 2011 — The National Institute for Prevention of Workplace Violence, Inc. announced that it has acquired the reigning king of publications focused on workplace violence prevention, The Workplace Violence Prevention Reporter. The…

Interaction Associates' New Webinar to Help Leaders Collaborate to Innovate Premieres April 26

By HR Vendor News | April 20, 2011

(Cambridge, MA) — How can leaders overcome the barriers to innovation and drive more good ideas to powerful implementation? That’s the focus of an exclusive hands-on web event for executives, leaders and managers called, “Collaborate to Innovate: Powerful Skills for Leaders” from Interaction Associates (IA) — the 40-year innovator of advanced methods for developing leaders…

Juice Inc. Teaches People to Think Inside the Box with Innovation in a Box

By HR Vendor News | April 20, 2011

GUELPH, Ontario — April 20, 2011 — Innovative thinking no longer belongs solely to the realms of entrepreneurs and artistic geniuses, thanks to Juice Inc.’s Innovation in a Box. Innovation focuses on the future and enables companies to seek opportunities and transcend the status quo, but it is often associated with classic brainstorming and is…

iCIMS Sees a 22% Increase in Q1 Year-Over-Year Revenue

By HR Vendor News | April 20, 2011

HAZLET, N.J. (April 20, 2011) — iCIMS, the 2nd largest provider of Software-as-a-Service talent acquisition solutions, released Q1 results that build momentum for a successful year and solidify the organizations’ steady and organic growth within the market. Achieving a 22% year-over-year revenue increase and a 9% increase in sales growth from Q1-10, iCIMS continues to…

Natural Disasters Highlight Necessity of Disaster Preparedness in the Workplace

By HR Vendor News | April 20, 2011

Be Prepared for When Disaster Strikes Suddenly the highway outside the window at work begins to flap like a towel drying in the wind, pictures begin toppling forward to the floor, and the once-stable office has been transformed into a sandcastle at high tide—are you prepared? The recent deadly tornadoes across the US and on-going…

Effective Diversity Recruitment: What Every HR Professional Needs to Know

By HR Vendor News | April 20, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD—On May 12, 2011, Kitesha Alston, PHR, of Berkshire Associates, a human resources consulting and technology firm that assists companies in building their ideal, balanced workforce, will help attendees at the 2011 HR Houston Gulf Coast Symposium get the most out of their diversity efforts in her interactive presentation: “Diversity Recruitment—Getting the Most Bang…

SmartPost Launches New SmartPost Spotlight Series

By HR Vendor News | April 19, 2011

Newsletter-style reports provide thought leadership on emerging sourcing trends and strategies NEW YORK CITY, NY— APRIL 18, 2011 — SmartPost, the innovative online job posting and sourcing product from Bernard Hodes Group, is pleased to announce the launch of its SmartPost Spotlight series. Each Spotlight will cover a variety of today’s hottest sourcing trends and…

HRsmart Invited to the Information and Communication Technologies Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia

By HR Vendor News | April 19, 2011

Richardson, TX, April 13th, 2011 – HRsmart, Inc., the only global provider of a Unified, SaaS, Talent Management Solution, announced today their inclusion as one of a 15-company delegation from the United States that traveled to Saudi Arabia for a trade mission conducted with local businesses about information and communication technologies. The US & Foreign…

Oracle Vice President of HCM Strategy to Deliver Opening Keynote at IHRIM 2011 Conference and Technology Exposition

By HR Vendor News | April 19, 2011

The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, announced today that Oracle’s Vice President of Human Capital Management Strategy, Gretchen Alarcon, will deliver the opening keynote address at its 2011 Conference and Technology Exposition. The annual event will be held May 15-18,…

Checkster to Present at HR.coms Quality of Hire Conference

By HR Vendor News | April 19, 2011

Mill Valley, Calif. / April 19, 2011 — Quality of hire has become the newest accepted strategic metric for talent acquisition organizations. However, the issue with quality of hire though has been how to impact it and how to measure it. . Checkster will present solutions to these common issues at HR.com’s “Quality of Hire”…