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Talent shortage? How to win with what you've got: If you're not finding the talent you need in this super-competitive market, Vince Thompson suggests you look in another direction: toward the staff you already have. As he explains in this FT Press article, you may be able to turn your "losers" into "winners" with a little bit of effort....; Tags: Talent, FT Press, Workforce Management, Human Resources; Download resources 2008-07-03
Taking the 'H' Out of HR: You'll know that the efficiency drive that is called "self-service" in corporations around the globe will have reached its ultimate course when you walk into your human resources department and find only a telephone on the counter. You'll pick it up...; Tags: Talent, Human Resources, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld; Blog posts 2008-06-27
Openness: I've been privileged to be around some amazing people recently, first at Enterprise 2.0 in Boston and now this week at SuperNova, Wharton Business school's conference, which this year explored "how decentralization and pervasive connectivity are changing our world". My take away word of the...; Tags: Talent, Mozilla Firefox, Collaboration, British Telecommunications, Openness, JP Rangaswami, Sam, Web Browsers, Groupware, Workforce Management, Leadership, Security, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Management, Oliver Marks; Blog posts 2008-06-19
10 developer want ads that will attract topnotch talent: Most programmer want ads are written in a way that makes the best candidates unlikely to respond to them. Why? Because the people writing these ads often don't understand developers, and they produce a generic ad that reads like a boilerplate job description. Justin James offers 10 examples of ads...; Tags: Talent, Developer, Advertisement, Justin James; Download resources 2008-05-28
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
It's 9:00am - Do You Know Where Your Critical Talent Is?: Retention Analytics for Human Capital Management: Employee retention is an increasingly serious issue in many business sectors. Understanding which factors cause employees to leave and which actions retain them is an important Business Intelligence application. This paper demonstrates analytic methods to address this problem. Data mining and predictive modeling can be used to improve retention of...; Tags: Talent, Analytics, SAS Institute, Retention, Human Capital Management, Employee Retention, Human Capital, Research & Development, Business Intelligence, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management; White papers 2008-02-18
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
Applebee~s Automates Talent Management to Support Aggressive Company Growth: Applebee's Services, Inc. is the world's largest casual dining chain, with more than 1,800 restaurants in 17 countries and across the United States. Applebee's Services, wanted to develop a talent management infrastructure to support the company's aggressive growth plan and provide greater visibility into employee information. The challenge was to...; Tags: Talent, Oracle Corp., Talent Management, Applebee S, Workforce Management, 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