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- 12 social networking sites for niche lovers
- This is a guest post by Aseem Kishore, a technology enthusiast and lead blogger for Online-Tech-Tips. The huge popularity of sites like MySpace and FaceBook has spawned an array of niche social networking sites catered to those who want to reduce their exposure and connect with smaller,...
- Tags: Talent, Network, Social Networking Site, Fuzzster, NurseLinkUp, Yub, MOG, Flixster, TravellersPoint, TalTopia, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Time and Talent are the open source speed limits
- Time and talent are the open source speed limitsThird limit is motivationIf people are writing software to give away, then they have to be motivated to do so. Motive might be personal interest, might be solving a particular problem at home or work, or might be saving money (certain...
- Tags: Leadership, motivation, open source speed, open source, talent, software, FOSS world
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Time and Talent are the open source speed limits
- The launch of an open source movie studio dovetailed with a recent conversation I had with a West Texas entrepreneur. (Image courtesy Star Wreck Studios.) Stephen Lee is convinced there is a ton of time and talent which isn't getting a shot, which is why he's backing...
- Tags: Talent, Movie, Workforce Management, Open Source, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Amazing Meteorites Screensaver 2 (exe)
- This Meteorite Screensaver features the microscopic imaging talents of Tom Phillips. The images on this screensaver are as much beautiful art as they are scientifically interesting. This screensaver is free for your enjoyment and contains 38 images at full resolution. Users can press the F1 key while connected to the...
- Tags: Talent, Screensaver, Image, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-03-25
- Google sucks Talent from Yahoo
- Google sucks talent from YahooThis is rather troubling. We had hoped that Yahoo would somehow remain as aindependent competitor to Google. But, Microsoft is screwing this all up, and it looks we are going to see a brain drain from Yahoo.RE: Google sucks talent from YahooYahoo! is worth 50% less...
- Tags: Workforce management, Investment, rumour, stock market, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., layoff, talent
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- Google sucks Talent from Yahoo
- In what may become a common occurrence, head of Yahoo's Advanced Technology division, Bradley Horowitz was sucked up by Google. This news comes after word that Yahoo handed out pink slips to those 1000 employees expected to be cut. If this does become a trend, I bet Microsoft...
- Tags: Talent, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Workforce Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Development Dimensions International Automates Printing and Invoicing Processes to Improve Productivity
- Founded in 1970, Development Dimensions International (DDI) is a global human resources consulting firm focused on helping organizations close the gap between today's talent capabilities and future talent needs. DDI wanted to eliminate manual document printing processes to increase throughput and reduce operator error and eliminate manual input of currency...
- Tags: Talent, Development Dimensions International, Printing, Document Management, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Human Resources
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Take your tech recession and stuff it
- Take your tech recession and stuff itBetter Solution to "H-1b Problem"Currently most H-1b workers are DOL level-one (entry level) and most of those earn well below $50k salary. In virtually no case are employers required to first recruit and consider qualified American applicants - new grads etc.SOLUTION: Reform H-1b to...
- Tags: Workforce management, Seagate Technology LLC, H-1B, talent
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- WoWGopher Toolbar (exe)
- Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox - this toolbar has the ability to search all the popular Warcraft sites with a click of a button. Check talent builds, talent calculators, or mod searches. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Talent, Toolbar, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-12-19
- Top Northwest Accounting Firm Empowers Employees Saves Significant Time With Web-Based Appraisal System
- Clark Nuber is a leading employer in Washington state and one of the 50 Best Small and Medium Companies to Work for in America. The firm was looking for a way to modernize its talent management system. The HR team moved their appraisal process online with the goal of addressing...
- Tags: Talent, Web, Appraisal, Talent Management, Halogen Software Inc., Clark Nuber, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Retain Talent in Your Organization
- Studies show that companies with high employee retention rates enjoy high customer satisfaction levels, consistent sales growth, positive morale, and deep institutional knowledge. Estimates differ, but it's clear that the length of job tenure in the United States is declining and that the work force is becoming increasingly mobile. With...
- Tags: Talent, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Strategy, Product Marketing, Workforce Management, Leadership, Sales, Marketing, Human Resources, Management
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Hire Talent From Inside or Go Outside?
- One of the most fundamental choices that employers make is whether to develop talent internally by promoting from within the organization or to hire talent from the outside. Large employers, in particular, have shifted their approach in recent years and now rely much more heavily on outside or lateral hiring....
- Tags: Talent, Hiring, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- White papers 2007-12-01
- The new war for Talent
- The new war for talentI think you're right but, execs don't look beyond 24 monthsI see you're data but if the talent shortage of 1999-2000 is any indication, executives do not look beyond 24 months. Arguably, do they look beyond 12 months. They appease wall street - which is...
- Tags: Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, talent, new war
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- SuccessFactors IPO: blast-off or blow-off?
- On a volatile day for the stock market, SuccessFactors had a successful IPO yesterday, pricing at the top of its forecast range and then rising a third to close at $13.25. Net of expenses, the offering has raised some $90.2 million. After paying off debt of about $21 million, the...
- Tags: Talent, SuccessFactors Inc., Talent Management, IPO, Workforce Management, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Human Resources, Finance, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-11-21
- BEA's stance on Oracle deal pummeled
- BEA's stance on Oracle deal pummeledBusness Objects and SAPWe can not view this BEA Oracle deal like the SAP purchase of Business Objects. Certainly there is an adjustment going on in the industry but not all consolidation makes sense outside of just getting shareholders to hold the shares a...
- Tags: Workforce management, SAP AG, BEA Systems Inc., talent, Oracle Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- Must employers really pay to play?
- Must employers really pay to play?There's no surprise, this was predicted!Corporations have been abandoning loyalty to the employee for over 15 years now. How long has it been since any company rolled out a new pension plan or offered to repurpose a large and obsolete workforce due to changes in...
- Tags: Workforce management, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Benefits, talent, workforce
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- Top Tips for Getting the Most Out of Distributed Work
- Studies show that empowering employees to work anytime and anywhere increases their productivity. In addition, providing flexible work options like working from home can help small and mid-size companies compete for top talent with their large-enterprise counterparts. In fact, a distributed work plan provides many benefits...
- Tags: Human Resources, Digital Media, Benefits, Workforce Management, Citrix Systems Inc., Webcast, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, benefit, business case, business development, mobile, on-demand, product marketing, talent, workforce
- Webcasts 2007-10-23
- Talent as a disability
- Talent as a disabilityA prayer for You and Your FamilyDana,People who have not had an episode of Mental Illness cannot fully appreciate what your experience is all about. I understand.I will say a prayer that you and your Family will return to a life of Peace and Happiness.Have faith...
- Tags: Workforce management, talent
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- Talent as a disability
- Today's post is late due to a personal crisis. (The Vatican's bust of Janus is from Wikipedia.) It's caused by a genetic condition called ADHD/ADD. I have it, and always have. I survived school by the skin of my teeth, I was in constant trouble at college,...
- Tags: George W. Bush, Talent, Diagnosis, Disability, Policy Question, E-health, Wiki, Business Ethics, Internet, Healthcare, Online Communications, Leadership, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- Google Ad Creation Marketplace auditioning radio Talent: Exclusive First Look
- Google Ad Creation Marketplace auditioning radio talent: Exclusive First LookI like holotof betterholotof.com system seems better than Google's ACM. Google's approach is the traditional: a site offering a list of pros that will send you bids. You'll have to take the chance of selecting one to handle the job. With...
- Tags: Workforce management, Google Inc., GOOGLE AD CREATION MARKETPLACE AUDITIONING RADIO TALENT, Exclusive First Look, Google Ad Creation Marketplace, Google Ad, talent
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
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