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Canada’s Model of ‘Corporate Culture Done Right’ Adds enCompassing Visions Software to Its Culture-building Toolkit.

VANCOUVER, BC CANADA – Nov 6, 2009 – Goldbeck Recruiting Inc, a leading recruitment and executive search firm, reports a 50% increase in new jobs from April to September of 2009 from clients in industrial, construction, and manufacturing sectors.

Psychometrics Canada, a leading assessment publisher and consultant for the development and selection of people in business, government and education, today announced dates for its public 2010 Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® training programs.

IDpack Free Edition ID card software for ID card and photo ID production is now available for download. The makers of IDpack Professional, IDpack Business, and IDpack Element have developed a free edition of the very popular IDpack ID card Software.

An innovative way of dealing with unemployment

Vancouver based Oculus helps hotels prepare for the 2010 winter Olympic Games with live mystery shopping and training services within Western Canada & USA

BC Chargeback, a brand new web-based internal Corporate Chargeback solution with the potential to turn business on its head, was introduced today by Bill Catchem Software.

University of Waterloo co-op student launches job site to help jobless students, grads beat 16.4 percent unemployment rate in Canada.

Karate World Champion Clint Cora says companies need to motivate their employees especially during these tough economic times and gives solid reasons why.

From sophisticated retail business analytics to good, old fashioned customer service strategies, DMSRetail brings it all together in a fast paced 3 day workshop designed for retail managers and retail business owners alike.

The Invisible Mentor and the Problem Solver Tool Kits are cornerstone products to support “The Invisible Mentor Blog.” In business, when there is only one outcome, professionals will learn how to reverse problem solve to achieve end results.

Ready to experience the radical difference of true empowerment in your life? Work with renowned experts Dr. Marcelle Forget and Dr. Tony Brunelle in an intuitive process that combines cutting-edge science to break through your toxic mindsets.

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Barrie, Ontario - Envision Career Coaching announces plans to offer free 30 minute consultations to prospective clients in celebration of their first year in business.

The Travelodge Hotel Saskatoon is proud to become the first company in Saskatchewan to implement a government pilot program to assist foreign associates learning English as a second language.

“What is happening with kids today..using a BlackBerry and looking at Facebook!” Although the criticism of the aged toward subsequent generations may not be new, the demands imposed on today’s students to succeed are without a doubt increasing.

The Employer Help Center has launched it's new website to help business hire the best employees every time

According to professional speaker Mike Moore, author of “ The Art of Fearless Speaking” anyone can master the art of confident, fearless public speaking in as little as 30 days.

Online sites such as www.PhrasesForPerformanceAppraisals.com are created as a source for performance appraisal comments and performance appraisal phrases, providing tools for managers and individuals to systematically appraise performance.

Narina Prokosch, RN, CPT is a local personal wellness consultant/personal trainer. She has recently launched a Corporate Wellness Program complete with an integrated exercise and nutrition system that guarantees to help improve your bottom line.

Helping Other To Start Their Own Businesses And Become Entrepreneurs.

Medical Job Board announces new web content specialist. She''ll develop content useful to medical professionals seeking work.

Apparently, networking is not just ‘who you know’…but whom you didn’t know you knew, at least according to academics researching Social Capital. Theorists have identified that the best of job-hunting resources may indeed be at our fingertips.

Amongst the increasing number of unemployed, many claim that job-hunting is not what it once was, thanks to online networking. You would think a lot has changed, but the statistics suggest that little has - the job market is still hidden.

Indigo Books & Music Inc. Expects Significant Labor Cost Savings and Productivity Improvements

Has Twitter made us lazy? Have sites like Facebook and LinkedIn made us impatient? Is developing relationships in 140 characters or less even possible? It is questionable if we are even able to form connections online.

A new report released by VicinityJobs.com measures the impact of the economic recession on hiring demand in Ontario’s 905-communities surrounding the city of Toronto, and looks into what may be in store for the near future.

When buying a product for the employees, focus on the benefits not the features. If the benefits out weigh the features and the price is right, buy it. What about a product that will reduce stress, restore work/life balance, etc. Interested?

It is questionable whether or not any of us seem to be any better at making genuine connections than our generational predecessors. Do social networking websites, like: Facebook, Twitter, or MySpace provide us with greater access to contacts?

Mayomann reports that since the site launched in January 2009, more than 50 companies are already using Mayomann.com to locate and screen prospective team members.

In 2003, research emerging out of Columbia University finally corroborated the age-old notion of “six degrees of separation” as legitimate, suggesting we are all much more connected than we realize. So in the face of increasingly negative media r

Studies have shown that women are almost three times as likely as men to steer clear of negotiation opportunities and ultimately lose out on their true desires and needs – simply to avoid confrontation.

Author and entrepreneur Patricia Moser-Stern will be a guest speaker at the Supply Chain and Logistics Association’s 42nd annual conference at the Paramount Conference and Event Venue in Toronto April 29.

With many Canadians searching for work, there is an increased demand for career guidance from professionals. This trend clearly relates to the current economic climate.

The Asper School in Winnipeg Manitoba recently held a competition to find the best business plan writers from schools across North America. ResQ founder Chad Hughes was invited to judge them.

KINGSTON, ON – Your Workplace (YW) is honoured to have Dr. Peter Senge as a keynote speaker at the Your Workplace Conference 2009 in Ottawa from April 29 to May 1, 2009.

Carl Jung Types, an international group that conducts research on personality types, announced recently that they have identified the psychological features of the Internet

Swift Human Resources, based in Montreal, is offering a unique Career Transition Services Program for employers who are faced with having to lay-off employees.

To Help Reduce the Frequency of Common Office Injuries, Registered Massage Therapist, Anita Verigin, Offers Prevention Strategies for Newmarket Employer’s Corporate Wellness Programs

Canadian owned social networking community offering franchise rental to the jobless and those facing major financial issues. A first of its kind, being a micro-franchised social networking platform designed to service 700 plus local networks Can/USA

A study of conflict in the Canadian workplace - Psychometrics Canada announced the results of its Canadian study on workplace conflict.

Mayomann Employment Inc. launched its new website “www.mayomann.com” a Video Employment platform providing job-seekers with the ability to place complete career profiles and upload video resumes.

RecruitingBlogs.Com Announces 2nd Annual RecruitFest: Vegas Baby! RecruitingBlogs.com, a recruiting community 15,000 strong, recently announced its second annual conference, to take place at The Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, May 19, 2009.

Toronto-based ITR has successfully completed the acquisition of Calgary Time Recorder. With a branch office in Calgary, ITR is well positioned to make the transition smooth for CTR customers, and will assume support for CTR equipment immediately.

Ontario’s Vicinity Jobs Network now provides online access to a searchable library of hundreds of non-advertising career advice articles.

TimeZone 9 tailored to meet the needs of web-connected organizations

TimeTECH has been chosen by MBOT (Mississauga Board of Trade) as the Small Business of the Year!

New white paper outlines a practical approach to describing a job and ideal employee.

Psychometrics Canada and Neesham Consulting Announce Partnership

TimeTECH has been nominated and accepted as one of the finalists at the 2008 CDN Channel Elite Awards.