Talent Q works with WCN to improve talent assessment and selection

Jan. 21, 2013 - PRLog -- Talent Q, the assessment specialist, has partnered with e-Recruitment providers WCN, the leading provider of talent management and e-recruitment software, to combine sophisticated candidate assessments with cutting edge e-Recruitment technology.

Talent Q creates personality, ability and competency assessments in 40 languages, for over 500 clients worldwide, providing an accurate and detailed picture of an individual’s strengths and development needs. These comprehensive assessments allow Talent Q clients to make better, more informed decisions when selecting top performers for employment, identifying areas for development, or determining leadership successors in their organisation.

The partnership will allow both organisations to be able to deliver innovative, streamlined recruitment solutions to their clients. The sophisticated assessments provided by Talent Q , will complement WCN’s innovative approach to e-Recruitment.  Talent Q’s assessments can be easily customised to reflect and address the specific needs of each client, so this partnership will add value to both parties, enabling WCN and Talent Q to offer their clients solutions to identify  top talent.

Chris Holdsworth, Chief Executive Officer at Talent Q, says: "By using the right technology in combination with cutting-edge assessments, organisations can make their recruitment process better, faster and cheaper, as well as enhancing the candidate experience and the employer brand. WCN is a progressive company which has become a leading provider of application tracking. This alliance has enormous benefits for clients who want to use an optimum combination of technology and assessment for best practice e-Recruitment."

Sarah Callery, Channels and Alliance Managers at WCN says: “We are delighted to welcome Talent Q as a partner. In the current economic climate, organisations need to use forward thinking technology to identify the best talent available. Talent Q is a leading innovator in the assessment space, especially within the graduate recruitment sector. This partnership provides an opportunity to deliver a cost and time effective streamlined process, allowing organisations to rapidly identify the best talent.”

For further information, please call Talent Q on +44 (0)1844 218980 or visit www.talentqgroup.com

Background notes: Talent Q provides personality, ability and competency assessments, as well as learning & development programmes and consultancy services. It works with over 500 clients worldwide, including household name financial organisations such as Citi, Lloyds Banking Group, RBS and Santander.

WCN Plc is a leading provider of talent management and e-recruitment software supplier established in 1995 and a pioneer of e-recruitment. Since WCN’s floatation on the London Stock Exchange in 2000, WCN has grown significantly and WCN’s award winning products and services are now used globally across many different industry sectors.