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OneWire - Talent acquisition in the Finance sector

OneWire - Talent acquisition in the Finance sectorA Perfect HRISWhile the product displayed looks good, I put forward to the forum a revolutionary SaaS product that not only addresses the cost issues of any solution but also happens to be a complete HRIS that will take care of a good...

Tags: Workforce management, Personal finance, OneWire, Talent Acquisition, Finance Sector, talent, finance

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

Siemen's Global SuccessFactors Cloud

The new Siemens talent managing environment being deployed by SuccessFactors is more like the entire troposphere than a cloud solution; 420k users across 80 countries in 20 languages will be linked and unified in one giant environment. Replacing existing multiple HR talent systems...

Tags: Strategy, Talent, SuccessFactors Inc., Siemens AG, Siemen, Talent Management Systems, Employee Central, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-06-08

Best of the Best: Acquiring Top Talent for Your Company

Finding, hiring, and keeping top talent is a challenge for any company. In this ExecBlueprint, our authors discuss why and how to address these issues, as well as some additional challenges specific companies pose such as location. They emphasize using a variety of recruiting options and asking the right...

Tags: Talent, Hiring, SkillSoft, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources

White papers 2009-06-05

Feds to probe tech hiring practices; Good luck with that one

The Justice Department is reportedly investigating whether tech titans such as Yahoo, Apple and Google are in cahoots on recruiting and hiring practices. If true, these companies could be in violation of antitrust laws. Good luck finding the paper trail on that one.  In fact, this DOJ...

Tags: Talent, Hiring, Google Inc., Antitrust, U.S. Department Of Justice, Exec, Recruitment & Selection, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-03

OneWire - Talent acquisition in the Finance sector

What happens when bankers can make their 'true connection' online? Hiring/Recruiting solutions are a varied lot. They almost have to be as the methods that people use to find jobs, learn of jobs, etc. rarely match the ways that employers seek new employees. Add in other issues...

Tags: Acquisition, Brian Sommer, Finance, Human Resources, Investment, Job, Mergers & Acquisitions, OneWire, Recruitment & Selection, Solution, Talent, Workforce Management

Blog posts 2009-05-31

American Idol for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Audition for the American Idol judges and try your best to impress them. Hear authentic feedback. Use your iPhone's accelerometer and touchscreen to perform music and work the room with your talent. Choose the Quick-Play mode to play songs on the go. Enjoy hours of play time as you interact...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Talent, Mobile, Electronic Arts Inc., Workforce Management, Keyboards, Human Resources, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-05-31

VoiceQ DUB 1.8.1 (Mac)

VoiceQ DUB is a translation and cueing software solution for dubbing film and TV projects for international markets. Synchronized scrolling text over video offers talent and technicians a frame-accurate cue making the dubbing experience efficient, economical and effortless. Clear on-screen display and cueing of lines facilitates continuous, speedy, and enhanced...

Tags: Talent, Apple Macintosh, VoiceQ DUB, Workforce Management, Desktops, Human Resources, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-05-21

Can an algorithm stop Google's brain drain?

Can an algorithm stop Google's brain drain?Google should not worry, M$ should!Only a few bad apples left google.M$ has the worst problem with brain drainage.Soon only Ballmer and employees with IQ Soon only Ballmer and employees with IQ

Tags: Google Inc., algorithm stop, brain drain, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-05-19

Viral Video: Susan's got talent

Viral Video: Susan's got talentViral Video: Susan's got talentThe look on Simon's face after she started singing was priceless. I think he is still trying to pick his jaw off the ground.Congratulations LoverockYou managed a post without your usual nonsense.

Tags: Workforce management, got talent, Viral Video, talent

Discussion threads 2009-04-24

Viral Video: Susan's got talent

Two weeks ago, "Britains Got Talent" contestant #43212 walked onto the stage and into the hearts of millions of unsuspecting viewers. "All right, what's your name, darling?", asked Simon Cowell. "My name is Susan Boyle." [ Watch the video | Longer version ] Eyes...

Tags: Talent, Video, Corporate Communications, Workforce Management, Web Technology, Channel Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-04-24

Upgrade talent for the economy to come

Bad pathologies to avoid in new employees One of the best pieces of advice that came from last week’s IDC Directions conference was an almost throwaway comment from one of the IDC executive speakers: Start planning for the recovery. That’s actually...

Tags: Talent, Firm, Self-starters, Malcolm Gladwell, Stars, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-03-10

Talentsoft Talent Management Suite Express Edition 1.1 (Windows)

Talentsoft Talent Management Suite Express is a freeware business software that gives users a comprehensive set of integrated talent management system for human resource manager. Our recruitment module is a simple applicant tracking system solution which automates every phase of the recruitment process. Our performance module is easy to use...

Tags: Talent, Freeware, Microsoft Windows, Talent Management, Talentsoft Technology, Talentsoft Talent Management Suite Express, Workforce Management, Human Resources

Software downloads 2009-03-10

HP’s mixed bag: Sales weak across all units, earnings on target; Outlook weaker than expected

HP’s mixed bag: Sales weak across all units, earnings on target; Outlook weaker than expectedHP Pay cutIn an email timed with the quarterly results Mark Hurd announced across the board pay cuts for virutually all employees. Hurd takes a 20% cut, most of the executives take 10 or 15. Exempt...

Tags: Sales strategy, Financial accounting, Groupware, weaker-than-expected, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Outlook, sales

Discussion threads 2009-02-18

Think before you fire: The cost of replacing IT talent

There’s currently a certain sense of déjà-vu within the IT community, as companies look at shaving even more cost out of a function that has been battered since the 2001 dot-com bust. However, when we look at the lessons of the past, you do have to question companies which decide...

Tags: Cost, Talent, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Phil Fersht

Blog posts 2009-02-10

Brightcove adds some new leadership talent

This morning Brightcove made an announcement that they're adding a few new faces. A couple of those faces will be familiar to anyone who has been involved in the RIA world for the past couple of years. Jeff Whatcott, who was vice president of marketing at Adobe, is joining as...

Tags: Talent, Leadership, Brightcove, Blogging, Media Players, Corporate Communications, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2009-01-12

The Fundamentals of a Coaching Session: Preparation Is the Game Plan for Developing Talent

Employee coaching is a methodology used to develop talents and skills within the employees that leads to promotion, increased productivity, and career longevity. Successful coaching techniques help people to retain top talent, and that talent helps drive and expand the business. But good coaching takes knowledge, forethought, and-most of all-planning.

Tags: Game, Talent, PeopleAnswers, Workforce Management, Human Resources

White papers 2009-01-12

Leeloo's Talent Agency (Windows)

Help a young movie fan use her talent to create Hollywood superstars in this exciting new time-management challenge. Welcome each aspiring actor to Leeloo's office and get them ready for the big time. Each level features a stirring time management round followed by a special hidden object challenge. Find your...

Tags: Talent, RealArcade, Microsoft Windows, Leeloo, Workforce Management, Human Resources

Software downloads 2009-01-11

Improving Employee Retention by Developing Talent

The costs of recruiting and hiring employees, and low retention of valued employees, are major expenses for most organizations. It is possible to identify these general cost categories and to reach the undeniable conclusion that total costs associated with hiring employees to replace workers who leave an organization is substantial....

Tags: Talent, Hiring, MMC Technology, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2009-01-08

Marketing and Advertising Agency Dramatically Improves Ability to Spot Great Talent Using ResumeGrabber

As a leading Marketing & Advertising agency Greenwich Marketing Partners, Inc. trains fresh graduates to immediately take over Fortune 500 account management, marketing communications, business development and advertising responsibilities. The challenge Greenwich Marketing Partners, Inc. faced was that, their training program was well known in the industry and they received...

Tags: Talent, Advertising Agency, Advertisement, Recruiting, eGrabber, Marketing Research, Marketing

Case studies 2009-01-01

Ten Best Practices for Successful Competency Management

As the foundation of a talent development strategy, your competency model guides the end-to-end management of your organization's talent base - from performance assessments & goal achievement, to training & development, workforce planning, and recruiting. However, as our economy shifts focus to delivering knowledge and services, core competencies become harder...

Tags: Core Competency, Talent, SumTotal Systems, Performance, Best Practice, Competency, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Management

White papers 2008-12-09