Paradigm Learning and Expedia to Present at 2008 American Society of Training and Development
May 28, 2008
The presentation, titled How to Accelerate Your Manager's Learning, will focus on several learning objectives, including the development of a leadership competency model. Participants will learn how to do the following: Define the skills and knowledge... Read more...
Managers Inspire Better Performance with Better Employee Performance Reviews, Says Impact Achievement Group
May 28, 2008
SEATTLE May 20, 2008 The annual employee performance review is overwhelmingly disliked by managers and employees alike. Yet with an approach based on clear measurements and communication, the annual review can contribute to increased productivity... Read more...
nowHIRE Provides Definition, Context for Emerging Vertical Markets in Whats an ATS?
May 28, 2008
DETROIT May 20, 2008 nowHIRE.com, recognizing common confusion among prime markets for applicant tracking systems, is offering a free download defining the technology and its application.Available as a free download at http://www.nowhire.com/nowHIRE_ATS_FAQ.pdf,... Read more...
SkillSurvey Named as Finalist in 2008 American Business Awards
May 28, 2008
Berwyn, PA May 20, 2008 SkillSurvey, Inc., the innovator of Web-based reference checking, has been named a Finalist in the Best New Product or Service category in The 2008 American Business Awards(sm).Hailed as "the business world's own Oscars"... Read more...
Vitruva Raises The Bar For Emerging Job Matching Web Sites
May 28, 2008
WALTHAM, MA May 19, 2008 Career site Vitruva, Inc. today released a next-generation dashboard for high-accuracy job matching. For the first time, job candidates have access to the same power tools that have thus far been offered only to employers.The... Read more...
Workplace Flexibility Means One Thing in the Private Sector, Another in Academia
May 28, 2008
May 20, 2008 Workplace flexibility is simple to grasp in principle, but not always as easy to define so that it's clearly understood by managers in all sectors. In the fall of 2007, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation funded a working retreat on workplace... Read more...
Growing Businesses with Execution to Succeed
May 28, 2008
Six Disciplines Equips Growing Businesses with Execution to Succeed New, current clients keep the recession where it belongs: external to business operationsSix Disciplines, headquartered in Findlay, Ohio, is empowering their clients to manage and build... Read more...
Not a Failure to Communicate
May 28, 2008
“I don’t understand,” Dean complained, disappointed with a botched handoff between two of his departments. “We had a meeting about the need to communicate better in the middle of the project. Both sides dropped the ball and everyone... Read more...
Changing Expectations for Inclusion Executives
May 28, 2008
A new report from The Conference Board shows that corporate diversity and inclusion executives is becoming a more important role in corporate business strategy. However, with an uncertain job definition, the potential of this role could be undermined. “The... Read more...
Protesting Connecticut’s Proposed Minimum Wage Hike
May 28, 2008
A proposal to increase Connecticut’s minimum wage is stirring controversy. The Employment Policies Institute took out a full-page ad in Connecticut’s largest newspaper, the Hartford Courant, protesting the proposal. The ad includes quotes... Read more...
