Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Xcel names new president, CFO
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal - by John Vomhof Jr. Staff writer
Xcel Energy Inc. has promoted Benjamin Fowke III to the position of president and chief operating officer, the com... More...
Scripps Newspaper Division Begins Reorganization
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Published: 08/25/09 06:00 PM EDT
CINCINNATI, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a move designed to ensure that its 13 daily newspapers put increased emphasis on communit... More...
Southborough company puts health care to work
By Bob Tremblay/Daily News staff
The MetroWest Daily News
Posted Aug 17, 2009 @ 12:37 AM
SOUTHBOROUGH — .Health care.
There’s a rumor spreading around town that it’s in the news right now.
Unfortu... More...
Find the Right Benefits For You and Your Employees
James P. O'Malley
Published: Monday, August 17, 2009 at 6:13 a.m.
Last Modified: Monday, August 17, 2009 at 6:13 a.m.
Employee benefits are a popular topic today. This is because in today's j... More...
Employer given flexibility in pension payment
Surplus funds from defined benefit plan can be put into defined contribution plan: SCC
By Arnold Ceballos
Toronto
August 21 2009 issue
In what some see as a significant victory for employers, the ... More...
October 9, 2009 – Bellevue University’s strategic agreement with The Home Depot received the gold award for “Excellence in Academic Partnerships” at this year’s Chief Learning Officer Symposium held in Colorado Springs.
This is the second year in... More...
New story from Forbes published by Daniel Pleasant October 9, 2009
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There's been a lot of acquisition activity lately. Who'll be scooped up next?
Investment bankers are rejoicing that M&A activity ha... More...
New story from PR-CANADA.net published by Daniel Pleasant October 9, 2009
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Learn.com named as a Leading Talent Management Provider according to Bersin & Associates 2010 Talent
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New story from ARC published by Daniel Pleasant October 9, 2009
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Lawson Software’s Updates and Enhancements to Lawson Talent Management
Lawson Software released the latest version of the Lawson Talent M... More...
New story from Times Live published by Mortimer Goth October 9, 2009
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New research has found that the median chief executive officer package increased by 11.6% to R5.3-million in 2009, from R4.7-million in 2... More...
New story from The Australian published by Mortimer Goth October 9, 2009
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Qantas holders revolt on pay
The RiskMetrics Group corporate governance group yesterday said the $3m payment to Mr Dixon was the ... More...
New story from Odgers Berndtson published by Mortimer Goth October 9, 2009
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Executive remuneration not working for investors
Performance-related executive remuneration is not working the way shareholders... More...
There have been a number of business reports recently that point to technology as the largest upcoming short-term business investment while less will be invested in people. Organizations need to find ways to leverage the people they have and create e... More...
Why it is so hard for companies to find great leaders? By Dan MacDonald
When leaders are chosen, the decision is often based on the wrong criteria. Many look to people with strong, charismatic personali... More...
Cammack LaRhette Consulting, a full-service employee benefits and human resources consulting firm has launched a new learning series for plan sponsors at universities and colleges. The Cammack LaRhette 403(b) Curriculum will help plan ... More...
Innovation for Turbulent Times
One of my CEO leadership coaching clients is a visionary thinker. In this difficult economic environment, his senior leadership team needed to be more innovative to stay ahead of the competition. Company leaders ne... More...
What motivates you at work? Bnet recently ran a poll asking just that. While some are still surprised, “cash” ranked third – behind “doing something meaningful” and “recognition.”
Not surprisingly, praise won out over cash in a similar survey do... More...
Sometimes when I'm talking with managers about providing close guidance, direction and support for their employees, when I tell managers, "You've got to use checklists every step of the way," sometimes managers will say to me, "Are you... More...
By Karen Cerrato, LCSW, CEAP
Solutions EAP Program Coordinator at FSW
National Suicide Prevention Week was September 6-12, 2009. Having a week dedicated to this cause is so important in saving many lives. Of course the goal is to spread the word... More...
HR Tech - Part One
Northgate Arinso: For those of you who knew Arinso as a SAP integrator things have really changed in the last 12 months. With the merger with Northgate and subsequent privatization by one of the leading private equity firm... More...
"We value our employees. It is for that reason, that we are not making any plan design changes or rate increases to your benefits package this year." This is a statement that many companies would not dare to announce during Open Enrollment - let alon... More...
My friend and colleague, Richard Barrett, wrote a book several years ago called "Liberating the Corporate Soul." It's exceptional on many levels, as I wrote in a review that is posted on Amazon.com. One remarkable quality about Richard's book is ... More...
I am delighted to invite you to my unique, free teleseminar entitled "What's Stopping You From Closing All the Sales You Should Be Closing?" on October 14th, 12:00pm PT. During this seminar, I'm going to introduce you to the problems that the sales ... More...