Month: May 2012

The F-Word: Tackling Performance FEEDBACK – New CRG emPerform Webinar

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

Join CRG emPerform and expert panelists Marnie Green, William Tincup, and Elisabeth Lecavalier for a complimentary HR.com webinar June 13th on how to tackle employee performance feedback. CRG emPerform, a leading provider of online employee performance management software, has teamed up with HR.com and a panel of industry experts to present a dynamic webinar on…

SumTotal Systems Named as a Major Player in IDC’s Integrated Talent Management MarketScape

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

Company Recognized by Leading Analyst Firm for Breadth and Depth of Capabilities GAINESVILLE, Fla, April 26, 2012 – SumTotal® Systems, Inc., the global leader in Strategic Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, today announced that it is positioned as a Major Player in IDC’s Integrated Talent Management MarketScape report (IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Integrated Talent Management 2012…

Aberdeen Report on the Business Value of Video in Recruitment Now Available for Download at GreenJobInterview.com

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

COSTA MESA, CA, May 1, 2012 — The Aberdeen Group’s Analyst Insight, “Click Play: The Value of Video in Recruitment,” is now available for free download from GreenJobInterview, the pioneer in live virtual job interviewing. Aberdeen’s Talent Acquisition research, conducted from January and February 2012, offers insight into the challenges, key trends and best practices…

WorldatWork: Proposed FMLA Changes Need Further Clarification

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 30, 2012 — WorldatWork, a global human resources association, submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division voicing concerns that the draft regulations may create unforeseen challenges for employers’ compliance with the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). The proposed rules are in response to the passage of…

TALX to Present HR, Payroll and Tax Services Expertise During APAs 30th Anniversary Congress

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

ST. LOUIS – TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource, payroll and tax-related services, announced today that it will present three interactive sessions during the American Payroll Association’s (APA) 30th Anniversary Congress. The premier payroll event of the year, APA’s 30th Anniversary Congress will be held at the Gaylord Palms…

Ropella's Executive Search Practice Experiencing Record Growth

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

MILTON, Fla., May 1, 2012 — Ropella’s Executive Search practice is experiencing record revenues and 50 percent growth so far this calendar year, including 30 percent personnel growth. The Ropella Group recently celebrated their 26th anniversary, and in spite of continuing economic obstacles are experiencing record growth. So far this year, Ropella has seen a…

Management Mentors Launches "Anytime Mentoring" and Other Enhancements to MentoringComplete

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

Chestnut Hill, MA, May 1, 2012 — Management Mentors, a company that designs and implements world-class business mentoring programs for companies, nonprofits, and universities, announced its newest feature, Anytime Mentoring, as part of its most recent round of enhancements to its proprietary e-mentoring software, MentoringComplete. In addition to Anytime Mentoring, other MentoringComplete enhancements include an…

Kelly Services® Recognized for Best Use of Facebook

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

TROY, Mich. (April 30, 2012) — Global staffing solutions provider Kelly Services (NASDAQ: KELYA, KELYB) has been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for the “Best Use of Facebook.” The findings are part of the recent research conducted by Scanlon.Louis in partnership with SIA to identify best practices in social media in the staffing ecosystem.…

Juice Inc. Provides Structured, Practical Training at Innovation-In-A-Box Event

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

GUELPH, Ontario — May 1, 2012 — Innovation and engagement specialist Juice Inc. invites business leaders in the Mississauga area to experience and learn innovation in its hands-on, breakthrough event, “Innovation-In-A-Box™.” The event will be held 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET on May 15 at Delta Meadowvale in Mississauga, Ontario. Innovation is more than…

Management Tip: You Dont Have to Choose Between Company Advocates and Employee Surveys

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2012

Today’s Harvard Business Review Management Tip of the Day, adapted from a January HBR article by Rob Markey, contained the advice to “throw out the annual employee survey,” because “they’re unwieldy and unreliable.” Although most of us know that tips and “best practices” are seldom one-size-fits all, I feel so strongly about workforce analytics that…