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3 lessons HR managers must know Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:15AMSunder Ramachandran, managing partner at WCH Training Solutions learnt some important lessons in human resource management from a person who was laid off from a private equity firm that paid him $65,000 per annum.
TimesJobs, MagicBricks No. 1 in May: comScore Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 3:27PMJob portal TimesJobs.com and MagicBricks.com, an online property website, have both emerged as the top most visited websites in their respective categories for the month of May as per the latest data released by comScore, a web analytics company.
Businesswoman finds room at top Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:26AMPaula Cope (right) uses Skype to hold a staff meeting with out-of-state staffers Tuesday. Cope runs her consulting business, Cope & Associates, out of the basement office in her Shelburne home.
Marsh Risk Consulting Launches New Intellectual Property and Critical Information Protection Offering Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:58AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marsh Risk Consulting has launched a new offering to help organizations address growing risks associated with the protection of critical information and intellectual property.
Old hats on e-pegs Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:39PMI dutifully followed the instruction contained in the first sentence of Workforce of One : “Imagine for a moment that the organisation you work for today is designed to fit you, rather than you fit it.”
New Research Shows Early Bird Gets the Job Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 9:13AMStudy finds approximately 50% of successful job seekers apply within first week of a job being advertised. Research based on 6,600 hires across 10 industries and 15 companies. (PRWeb June 02, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/earlybirdgetsthejob/06/prweb8518179.htm
USAID Transitions its Professional Communities to their future host - Talal Abu Ghazaleh Knowledge Society Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 4:53AMAmman: As USAID Jordan Economic Development Program moves towards its 5 th and closing year of operation, it held its last Professional Communities Bi-annual Meeting and simultaneously named Talal Abu Ghazaleh (TAG)Knowledge Society as the Professional Communities future host.
Why Self-Employed Consultants Fail Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 2:09PMMany former executives who have been downsized or have taken early retirement in recent years are consulting today. Rather than making a healthy profit, most scrape by or fall on their faces, says Alan Weiss, president of Summit Consulting Group in East Greenwich, R.I.Weiss recently wrote The Consulting Bible , a how-to on establishing a lucrative practice.
Latest employment forecast: still cloudy Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 5:52AMSandwiched between the last Manager-Level Competency-based Behavioral Interviewing column and the next, here is some pertinent information in regards to the current employment marketplace as viewed
Recent College Graduates Regret Not Preparing More for the "Real World," According to Adecco Survey Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 8:00AMA vast majority of recent college graduates would have done something differently while in college to better prepare for the job market, according to a survey from Adecco Staffing US, part of the world's largest staffing firm.
Companies Need to Be More Proactive About Women and Leadership Development: Pay Special Attention to "The Unwritten ... Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 12:20PMCompanies Fail to Address Specific Hurdles to Developing Female Leadership Talent
To Find the Best New Hires, Companies Need to Stop Simply Looking for "Great Candidates" Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 9:22AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 04/19/11) - Ask hiring managers what they seek and the answers can be pretty vague -- "great technical skills," "a real people person" or "a good work attitude." As the job market gains steam, making the right hiring decision starts with really knowing what you need. " When employers hire, there's no longer room to get it wrong, and hope training or time on the job ...
County board helps businesses with HR consulting Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 10:48AMThe San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board, through a partnership with the California Employers Association, has helped more than 100 businesses with no-cost human resources consulting.
Lawsuit against Infosys turns light on B-1 visa Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 11:46PMFRAMINGHAM, 17 MARCH 2011 - Indian software giant Infosys Technologies has been sued by an employee who says he refused to help the outsourcer get temporary B-1 visas for some workers.
Afterhours with Carol Livermore Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 1:36AMBy Maeve Cullinane Carol Livermore is one of three professors who teach 2.001, Mechanics and Materials I. Her research investigates power microelectromechanical systems, which are devices that manipulate large amounts of power but in a small package. Her lab also explores the self-assembly of microscale and nanoscale systems. This week I had the opportunity to sit down with her to discuss why ...
Union fears for York tax jobs Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 3:19AMUNION leaders have raised fears over the future of 60 tax worker jobs in York – and claimed the public will be badly hit by reduced opening hours at the city’s tax inquiry centre.
I do have a concern for Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 8:33PMIn reply to This Is What A Funding Crisis Looks Like : I do have a concern for dumbing down of the nation, and competition for resources while governments offer middle class welfare to those who have already benefitted from free university education. But conversely, why should universities be the only fulcrum of knowledge, learning, research and teaching, i.e. hold and protect an effective ...
Opps I mean there not their Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 8:33PMIn reply to This Is What A Funding Crisis Looks Like : Opps I mean there not their in the first paragraph
Ooh! I have the perfect Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 8:33PMIn reply to This Is What A Funding Crisis Looks Like : Ooh! I have the perfect answer. Rather than gouge the taxpayer, why not just triple university fees like they’re doing in England? Problem solved! The people most interested in raising the standards of education in our universities can PAY for it! 8^)
Runaway Costs Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 5:58PMWhen the games are over, what will Ukrainians be left with from the Euro 2012 soccer championship? For sure, overpriced stadiums, roads and other improvements that will cost taxpayers $20 billion. Critics say the costs are inflated by at least several billion dollars because of no-bid contracts.
Employer Branding: Myth Or Reality? Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 1:36PMFirst there was “personal branding.” Now the new buzz phrase is “employer branding.” What is employer branding, and is there really a need for it? “All an employment brand does is give candidates a starting point, or birds' eye view, into what a particular company is about,” says Eric Winegardner, vice president of client adoption at Monster , a global online employment solution job seekers and ...
State report calls for end to UEZ program Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 1:02PMBY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer The future of the Long Branch Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) is in serious doubt after the governor’s office recommended last month that the program be eliminated. read more
Xerox To Manage Print Operations For Kelly Services Friday, March 4, 2011 @ 2:19AMXerox Corporation is deploying a managed print services (MPS) strategy across Kelly Services' North American operations to reduce costs up to 10 percent by better managing documents throughout its branch network.
CBIZ Small Business Monthly Employment Index Shows Jobs Increase Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 11:37AMCLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CBIZ Small Business Monthly Employment Index Shows Jobs Increase
CBIZ Small Business Monthly Employment Index Shows Jobs Increase Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 11:28AMThe February CBIZ Small Business Employment Index, a barometer for hiring trends among companies with 300 or fewer employees, increased by .25 percent through the month, after posting a decrease of 2.62 percent in January; almost a 3 percent upswing in net month over month hiring.
Xerox to Manage Print Operations for Kelly Services Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 7:08AMROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) is deploying a managed print services (MPS) strategy across Kelly Services’ North American operations to reduce costs up to 10 percent.
Maple leaving NW Kentucky Forward Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 9:15PMWhen Cj Maple took the newly created position of manager of existing business for the regional economic development organization Northwest Kentucky Forward in 2006, existing industries didn't immediately embrace her.
Aldermen Express Concern Over City Hourly Employee Time Cards Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 1:16PMMOUNT CARROLL – Towards the end of the last city council meeting, Mayor Carl Bates alluded to an issue involving two aldermen, city employee time cards, and what could either be a miscommunication, a misunderstanding, or a clear case of fraud.
Resume-writing after a long work absence Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 5:00AMA typical resume won't help a long work gap, but these tricks may boost your job chances.
New Risk to Small Businesses: Crippling Penalties and Fines When Companies Violate New Employment Regulations Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 10:07AMEnforcement Rises and Regulations Get Stricter as Revenue-Starved Agencies Tighten Enforcement, But Companies May Be Too Small to Hire Human Resources Departments, and Can Be Blindsided by Violations That Lead to Fines and Lawsuits, Says Authority on Employment Regulation at Marks Paneth & Shron; an HR Compliance Assessment Is the Answer
New Risk to Small Businesses: Crippling Penalties and Fines When Companies Violate New Employment Regulations Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 9:46AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 02/28/11) - To the wave of risks facing start-up businesses, add one more: crippling lawsuits and premiums that can result when the business fails to comply with dozens of new human resources laws and regulations. Human resources laws are under constant revision, and revenue-starved agencies are tightening enforcement. But businesses that are too small to have human ...
Kenexa CEO Rudy Karsan to Discuss His New Book "WE" on This Week's Bill Kutik Radio Show(R) Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 9:22AMKarsan Shares His Insights on How Employers and Employees Together Drive Engagement
Kenexa CEO Rudy Karsan to Discuss His New Book "WE" on This Week's Bill Kutik Radio Show(R) Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 9:00AMWAYNE, PA--(Marketwire - 02/28/11) - Kenexa (NASDAQ: KNXA - News ), a global provider of business solutions for human resources, announced today that Rudy Karsan, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Kenexa, will be the featured guest on this week's The Bill Kutik Radio Show . The Bill Kutik Radio Show is a bi-weekly online talk show hosted by Bill Kutik, a leading independent analyst in the HR ...
The fear factor Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 8:48AMFear is a great disconnector. It is rampant in modern organisations. We have grown so accustomed to fear that we hardly notice it, be it fear provoked by an announcement, say, your company is implementing new HR rules to check employee performance, or a rumour that it is going to slash jobs.
Jeanne Page-Soncrant and Bob Soncrant Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 8:14AM50/60 In this era of two-income households, many of those who lose their jobs find themselves relying on a spouse's paycheck to make ends meet.
7 Tips for Hiring as The Recession Winds Down Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 5:26PMThe Great Recession has bequeathed one of the oddest hiring markets in U.S. history. Despite lingering high unemployment, many businesses report difficulty finding skilled workers. Fears about a double dip make it doubly hard for companies to know when and how to fill jobs. A good place to start is by getting a mental grip on the current landscape. The layoffs, freezes and wage cuts of the past ...
7 Tips for Hiring as the Recession Winds Down Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 5:26PMThe Great Recession has bequeathed one of the oddest hiring markets in U.S. history. Despite lingering high unemployment, many businesses report difficulty finding skilled workers. Fears about a double dip make it doubly hard for companies to know when and how to fill jobs. A good place to start is by getting a mental grip on the current landscape. The layoffs, freezes and wage cuts of the past ...
Raises Are the New Black Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 11:27AMEach day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: Raises make a comeback. You heard right. According to a new survey by Towers Watson, an HR consulting firm, American employers are set to dole out an average 3 percent pay increase this year. USAToday reports that the company surveyed 400 large and midsize employers ...
How To Short The Bubble In Higher Education Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 6:51AMSome day, the education bubble will burst. How can you trade this? (If you happen to think that degrees are undervalued, either as an investment or as collateral, feel free to use this as a cheat sheet for making that bet, too. It takes two to make a market.)
Wellness programs draw more interest Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 6:08AMSANTA ROSA – Growing numbers of employers of all sizes in the North Bay are embracing wellness programs for their employees. A recent survey of commercial insurance carriers by the Business Journal revealed a common theme of business clients seeking information or actively developing wellness programs both to manage employee health care costs and prepare for the impact of health care reform.
Waller claims privacy breach caused PTSD Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 12:33AMRay Waller during the trial. Enterprise photo by Brionna Friedrich Ray Waller has suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the release of documents by Calaveras County, according to a psychologist hired by his attorney.
Kenexa Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 3:18PMWAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kenexa (Nasdaq: KNXA), a global provider of business solutions for human resources, today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and full year, ended December 31, 2010. For the fourth quarter of 2010, Kenexa reported total GAAP revenue of $61.0 million, with non-GAAP revenue of $64.1 million after eliminating the $3.1 million GAAP adjustment to Salary.com ...
Kenexa Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 3:05PMKenexa , a global provider of business solutions for human resources, today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and full year, ended December 31, 2010.
JSTN (Job Search Television Network) Partners with Adecco Providing an Effective and Efficient Video Recruitment ... Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 8:13AMAURORA, Ill. & TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adecco RPO, a leading recruitment process outsourcer partners with JSTN, a recruitment branding video platform to provide search engine optimized job specific and employment branding videos.
J.T. AND DALE TALK JOBS: Sex, lies and management Monday, January 31, 2011 @ 7:12PMDear J.T. & Dale: I have been a server at the same restaurant for three years. In this time, my boss, Jack (names changed), has been having an affair with Candy, who was in a relationship with my husband's friend Kyle. There were rumors about this affair, and Jack's wife filed for divorce. Then Kyle and Candy's relationship went sour and he kicked her out of the house. I ran into Kyle a couple ...
Recession hit older tech workers harder, labor data shows Sunday, January 30, 2011 @ 6:33PMUnemployment rates for older IT workers increased during the recession faster than they did for younger employees, according to new U.S. government labor data obtained by Computerworld. But that's something that Maribeth McIntyre, an IT professional with some 30 years of experience, already suspected.
Asheville job seekers, know your target, say HR experts Saturday, January 29, 2011 @ 11:37PMASHEVILLE — Sending a simple thank-you note still helps. So does doing a little homework.
Photo of the day: Strategic outsourcing Thursday, January 27, 2011 @ 3:13PMLabor representatives and two Democratic state lawmakers gathered Thursday morning at the Capitol to speak out against the outsourcing of Georgia’s jobs — and call for legislation that would discourage employers from shipping work out of state and the country. At least 280,000 jobs — including 4,500 in Georgia — were sent overseas last year, according to Charlie Flemming, President of North ...
Executive Engagement Evaporating Under Stress: Selye Online Solution Thursday, January 27, 2011 @ 2:24PMThe 2010 Trend Report from Selye Stress Solutions at the Hans Selye Foundation reports that 57% of the more than 18,400 executives studied are no longer actively committed to their jobs; 42% sit on the fence; while 15% are corrosively, actively disengaged. From 2007 to 2009, (a) the number of uncommitted executives has almost doubled; while (b) fully 19% of those formerly committed executives ...
Executive Engagement Evaporating Under Stress: Selye Online Solution Thursday, January 27, 2011 @ 9:01AMThe 2010 Trend Report from Selye Stress Solutions at the Hans Selye Foundation reports that 57% of the more than 18,400 executives studied are no longer actively committed to their jobs; 42% sit on the fence; while 15% are corrosively, actively disengaged.