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Shanghai Foreign Service Company chooses MrTedTalentLink as core technology platform.

Almost half of SMEs (42%) are not going to have a Christmas party and 46% will not be paying any bonuses, according to new research from uSwitchforbusiness.com, the dedicated SME price comparison and switching service.

jml Training and Consultancy have recently added to their portfolio. We have developed a Leading Edge “Diversity and Inclusion” Training” programme for a large Housing Association in the south of England

Paul Thomas of Market Makers, gave a presentation on “Business Growth During a Recession“ at Enterprise ’09. Here Mr Thomas urged the audience to not make excuses and work out different ways to make business work, during these testing times.

The British Association of Communicators in Business (CiB) has announced the winners of its Communicator of the Year Awards 2009.

The UK’s leading discount site has seen a huge rise in late night buying online, prompting them to investigate the hours worked by Brits in the run up to Christmas. Half of IT workers are expecting to be called on at some point on Christmas Day.

MD of Alpha Executive Jobs Ltd announces appointment of Brand Management Specialist

Standards, tools and techniques for competency and skills based learning content personalisation are emerging to help organisations perform better in the increasingly competitive global labour marketplace and world economy.

How directors at Swiftspin 360 product photography are benefiting from employing their retired dads

If you fake it, you won’t make it, says communication coach. Nervous jobseekers need to prepare for two hidden interview hurdles – the first and last three minutes.

K2 Resourcing, an independent recruitment company based in Bath and Bristol are encouraging businesses to beware of false economies in recruitment. Current industry trends show that whilst some businesses are choosing to work with smaller recruitment

The relationship – or ‘value exchange’ - between the business and the customer is the key to organisations emerging from the current economic crisis stronger and more successful believes the customer and change management company, CCL.

Dr Anna Koczwara, of Work Psychology Group, has won the annual Occupational Psychology Practitioner of the Year Award for her research project on GP appraisal skills

Dynamic expandable banner campaign aims to help recruit in jobs jungle

Giunti Labs is supporting the Faculty of Education Sciences at the University of Genoa in the provision of its Master’s in E-learning degree programme.

From today, people studying with Home Learning College (HLC) - the UK’s leading distance learning provider – can gain career-planning support and boost their employability with online careers services company Abintegro.

When the managing director of a training company took a personality test, he didn't expect to learn that his sales performance could dramatically improve. In the 2 months after, his sales out-performed the previous 8 months of the year.

The site already matches some of the niche players in terms of products and prices and with planned developments, Gardens4Living already promises to be one of the top gardening websites on the web.

Values-led corporate culture will aid business post recession, conference told.

Check out these 8 ways to ensure your workplace is a positive place to work. By Sam Flynn, Personnel Surveys

Today Careerworms announced the beta launch of the IT job search engine, a product using crowdsourcing to help job seekers find work faster.

925 Alive, a UK based corporate events travel company, announces the launch of a novel way to entertain, motivate and reward employees this Christmas with their action packed weekend breaks in the stunning winter expanses of North West Finland.

Giunti Labs, a vendor of learning content management solutions (learn eXact LCMS) and digital repository platforms (HarvestRoad Hive), has its solutions on show at the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Modern Learning Symposium Event. (MLS).

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) announced today at the 2009 Virtual School Symposium a strategic partnership with Giunti Labs to create a state-of-the-art Learning Content Management System (LCMS).

British Athlete Commission raises funds for british athletes through Christmas staff bonus scheme

Recession-stressed workfors likely to say 'enough is enough.'

Infohrm announces the publication of one of the largest workforce planning surveys conducted to date. This survey, with 780 respondents globally, was investigates what structures, practices, and outcomes differentiate leading workforce planning.

The Ericsson Partnership – formed to help limit the damage to the regional economy in the wake of the Swedish firm’s announcement that it will be shedding 700 skilled workers in the city – has had its first meeting.

XL-Recruitment, the Premier financial services recruiter have secured three new national IFA deals in order to continue to be able to offer top quality job opportunities and staffing solutions to the financial services industry.

The 2009 Arts & Business People Development Award has been won by Translink for its programme 'You Are the Difference', a cultural change initiative designed and delivered by Echelon for bus drivers/ inspectors at Metro, Belfast's public bus service.

Growing Business Awards: ‘Technology & Innovation’ Category

REDTRAY attributes its 999% Revenue Growth to a combination of innovation, customer focus and robust project management

Improve your employees' motivation during the winter months with these top tips.

MrTed Signs new strategic partnership with Broadbean

Energy Fitness Professionals has unveiled the most sweeping transformation of its corporate identity in the company’s 11 year history.

The British Association of Communicators in Business (CiB) has announced that a magnificent 17th century mansion near Chester will be the venue for its landmark 2010 conference (12 - 14 May).

Expert warns of unintended consequences of new proposals that could get in the way of beneficial changes

Job Board Managing Director gives opinion on growing jobseeker complaints about lack of response to job applications.

Giunti Labs, a leading global vendor of learning content management solutions (learn eXact LCMS) and digital repository platforms (Hive), has signed a partner agreement with Saffron Interactive.

Much of the blame for stress in the workplace, especially in the heavily service-orientated SE area, can be laid squarely at the door of modern working practices. i.e. human beings cooped-up like battery hens in so-called `open-plan' work-stations

Ghana’s largest Recruitment and Talent Management Exhibition and Conference, dubbed Brighter Futures 2010, is to be held at the Accra International Conference Centre on 8-10, July, 2010.

Manchester – UK - Oct. 28, 2009 – CurrentWare: A study conducted by leading internet solution providers, CurrentWare, has shown that internet abuse in the workplace is rife and a serious concern for employers.

Qualified HR executives are invited to attend this second free webinar in a series looking at talent acquisition systems—this time for the enterprise

The British Association of Communicators in Business has announcd that it is to make an Achievement Award to Major Phil Packer for his inspirational fundraising for the Help for Heroes Charity. This will be presented on 27 November in London.

In the first ever national awards, sponsored by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), the Scottish Training Federation has named Pointer Training as Training Provider of the Year. Pointer Training is a subsidiary of Pointer Limited.

The easy recruitment offered by Easy recruitment online is one of the best online recruitment methods.

Cascada Bathrooms is the Leading UK Bathrooms supplier and has many decades of experience in supplying and designing bathrooms. We are famous for designing quality bathrooms furniture, bathrooms Suites, bathrooms taps, Bathrooms Accessories & more.

With unemployment figures hitting dizzying new heights not seen in over a decade and certain industries being squeezed to their limits the sense that the job market has frozen is unavoidable and career development seems near impossible.

23rd September 2009: ADP Employer Services graciously accepted two awards at the 6th Annual IPP Payroll and Pensions Excellence Award, taking home the title of Payroll Employer of the Year and Payroll Provider of the Year (larger business category).

The training efforts of Birkenhead based firm, Hankinson Painting Group who have been trading for 34 years have been recognised in the National Training Awards with a North West Regional Training Award in the Medium Sized Business Category.