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What is StaffingForce?


StaffingForce provides a collaborative suite of talent management solutions that empowers its community of Associates to deliver a full spectrum of interim and permanent staffing solutions to companies ranging from the Fortune 500 to medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurial start-ups.

The StaffingForce platform and community competes differently through strategic positioning that drives the “social network effect” of collaboration, cross-promotion, and financial incentives.

Associates earn the highest commissions in the $100B+ Staffing Industry (90%+) plus recurring short and long-term income across a multitude of commission streams.

Learn how to make money ...

As we evolve the StaffingForce business model, we firmly believe that we are creating a major shift in the Staffing Industry that can forever alter how people work, earn income and live!

We believe that a higher degree of work and personal-life satisfaction is paramount and the entrepreneurial opportunity to create income security, unlimited growth and financial independence is key to the core operational objectives of StaffingForce.

Our goal is to work together to archive and monetize the world's information on businesses and people to empower our associates with the intelligence to serve our members better and earn more than anyone in the industry.

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Electric Motorcycles Go Mainstream: Best Buy's Selling the Brammo

It's official: the Brammo Enertia, a much-hyped electric urban commuter bike, hit a Best Buy store yesterday in Portland, Oregon, and will expand to other locations nationwide soon. The $11,995 Enertia probably won't fly off the shelves like DVD players

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International Stem Cell Corporation Adds Strength Through Expansion of its Management Structure

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International Stem Cell Corporation Adds Strength Through Expansion of its Management Structure

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Microsoft Hohm: Micromanaging Your Energy Consumption

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Risk Managers Feeling The Squeeze As Economy Puts Pressure On Budgets

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Marc Newson's Gobsmacking Fractal Necklace

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Nokia Says No to Android Smartphone

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The Internet Makes Work for Idle Hands

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American Design, California Style

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Killer Apps for Microsoft Surface: The Complete Guide

Microsoft's interactive table, dubbed Surface, brings the heady dream of interactive computing closer reality. As developers find ways to make Surface's gorgeous multi-user interface shine, more and more companies are turning to the device to reinvent

Iran Declares War on 21st Century Media

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International Conference on Plants & Environmental Pollution

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Starting a Design Studio During a Downturn, Part 5: Staying Focused

Kicker Studio has come a long way since our start in September 2008. Although the recession has certainly taken its toll and kept us from doing what we'd planned, it's also helped us do things we hadn't expected. And those things may have helped us grow

Cherry Lets You Slide Between WiFi and GSM Calling--Cheap

Cherry is going to have T-Mobile and AT&T more than a little worried. The Belgium-based startup modifies your GSM smartphone to allow it to switch seamlessly between WiFi and cell network calling, all at ultra cheap 'WiFi calling' rates. Cherry takes

Achmea presents its Corporate Social Responsibility report for 2008

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Accenture study addresses risk management issues

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Job hunters go back to school

Jason Kaminsky dreams of a career like Sydney Pollack's: acting in addition to producing. Tamara Sayiner just wants to direct. They are just two of the many showbizzers that have gone back to school to achieve their goals, taking advantage of the wide

Ex-Sage Employees Offered a Job Fair at NetSuite

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Beyond emotion: Depression creates disconnect for Canadians at home, with friends and in the workplace

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Ten Steps to Creating Higher Performing Workplaces

Bob Pike, CSP, CPAE-Speakers Hall of Fame Do you believe that job stress is higher than it?s ever been? That people have greater fear about their jobs and financial security than ever before? And that stress and fear reduces productivity? What if you

TechTeam Government Solutions Director Receives Human Resources Leadership Award

TechTeam Government Solutions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of TechTeam Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEAM), announced today that its director of recruiting, Harriet Dunlap, has been recognized as an 'Emerging Leader' by the 2009 HR Leadership Awards of

Three workplace deaths this year

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Job Search Q&A: What Employers Want to Hear

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California Indian Manpower Consortium Partners With U.S. Science and Technology to...

California Indian Manpower Consortium Partners With U.S. Science and Technology to Develop Renewable Energy Projects and Create Green Jobs Alliance forged under CIMC Green Jobs Initiative aims to spur Economic Development in Tribal Communities

California Indian Manpower Consortium Partners With U.S. Science and Technology to Develop Renewable Energy Projects and Create Green Jobs

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Indian Manpower Consortium (CIMC) today announced a statewide alliance with U.S. Science and Technology (USST), a renewable energy project development company. CIMC is a non-profit corporation

California Indian Manpower Consortium Partners With U.S. Science and Technology to Develop Renewable Energy Projects and Create Green Jobs

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French jobs market may worsen: Adecco

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Budget to Help IT on Export, HR Fronts: Intelenet

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Erica Hood-Vincent

Strengthen Your Interview With Potential Employers

Interview Questions:
Knowing the technical aspects of your job isn’t enough to convince an interviewer you are the best person for the job. Interviewers evaluate your candidacy in a broader sense. They assess who you are as a person and whether you are manageable—that is, whether you have the traits that make you an easygoing and effective team member.

To make this determination, interviewers ask questions geared to your manageability. Below are a few questions that may be asked of you during a… Continue

Posted by Erica Hood-Vincent on July 5, 2009 at 9:13pm

Erica Hood-Vincent

Networking Tips

Increase Your Networking Efforts During a Shaky Economy

If thinking about networking makes you reach for an antacid you are not alone. Even for social butterflies it can seem overwhelming. But painful or not, networking is the smart thing to do in a shaky economy.

Here are some networking tips to help you:

Start attending industry and business events. If you hate the thought of walking into a room of strangers, call the organizer and ask for a list of attendees. Usually they are happy to forw… Continue

Posted by Erica Hood-Vincent on July 5, 2009 at 9:10pm

RuthAnn Platt, MSHR PHR

Why We Celebrate.....

I read George's inspiration for today and smiled because I realized that, for me, since joining StaffingForce, everyday is a celebration spent with my kids! No longer am I begging for time off so I can attend a school play or afternoon karate match. No longer am I rushing home for a 6 o'clock Ballet Recital or 5:15 swimming class. Now I can breath and enjoy even the most simple pleasures like watching my 4 year old trying desperately to color within the lines, tongue sticking out and such a seri… Continue

Posted by RuthAnn Platt, MSHR PHR on July 2, 2009 at 6:41pm

Maria Elena Campa

George Vasu, You've Come to the Rescue Again!

George you are awesome!

Administering our new testing programs was a cinch, this makes me so happy! You know that this will open more doors for us as Recruiters. To have this terrific tool as a selling point is mostly definitely a BIG PLUS for StaffingForce Associates.

Thank you again :-)

Maria Elena Campa
Senior Consultant
StaffingForce
909-518-9702

Posted by Maria Elena Campa on June 30, 2009 at 5:21pm

Jeffrey T Sussman

Continued Confusion in the Financial Services Business -- Compensation

There are various media reports Wednesday that Citi is the latest firm to be planning to raise base salaries in order to retain its best employees. And Bloomberg says that salaries for investment bankers and traders could rise by as much as 50%.

The firm is also expected to award new stock options to certain staff, bearing in mind that the 84% fall in the company stock price means that current options for most are under water. Citi spokesperson Stephen Cohen was quick to point out, however, tha… Continue

Posted by Jeffrey T Sussman on June 25, 2009 at 8:30am

Jeffrey T Sussman

HR Structure and Staffing Trends Hold Few Surprises

The “HR Department Structure and Staffing Trends Report,” released by the Bernard Hodes Group in fall 2008, provides an overview of Human Resources staffing in 2008. For employers with 1,000 or fewer employees, the HR department had an average of 5 employees, and those with more than 1,000 employees average 29 HR staff members. The total number of HR employees in the recruiting function averaged 3 in employers with 1,000 or fewer employees and 12 for employees with more than 1,000.

The survey r… Continue

Posted by Jeffrey T Sussman on June 22, 2009 at 9:57am

Jeffrey T Sussman

2009 - Top 100 Firms in the Global Financial Markets

And the 'Best Place to Work in the Global Financial Markets 2009 is....
Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin.

The duplicate votes have been discarded, the votes which came from personal e-mail addresses have been deleted, and we now have the definitive list of the Top 100 firms in the global financial markets as voted by our readers.

Here's the full Top 100 (last year's Top 32 positions in brackets):

1. Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin

2. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

3(2). UBS

4(1). M… Continue

Posted by Jeffrey T Sussman on June 22, 2009 at 9:48am

Jeffrey T Sussman

Staffing Industry Growth Projections

American Staffing 2009: Looking for Growth
Annual Economic Analysis Puzzles Through the Data and Explains the Trends
June 2009

After one of the most difficult years for the U.S.—and the world—since World War II, everyone is looking for signs of growth. The staffing industry is a good place to start.

The staffing industry has long been considered a coincident economic indicator and a leading employment indicator. That means that changes in the staffing industry coincide with—occur at the same t… Continue

Posted by Jeffrey T Sussman on June 22, 2009 at 9:31am

Russ Lee

Memorial For Stephen Johns, The guard that was killed at the Holocaust museum.

I had the pleasure of meeting Stephen Johns one week before he was killed. It was a chance meeting, he was very nice and made an impression on me. I remembered his name and was moved when I found out it was him. Sometimes we met a true hero and don't even know.

Wackenhut, the firm he worked for has set up a memorial fund, if you would like donate to his family send donations to:

check or money order
payable to Zakiah Christina Johns c/o WSI to:
Wachovia
4440 PGA Blvd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 334… Continue

Posted by Russ Lee on June 12, 2009 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

George Vasu

Who Do You Know That Has Been Affected By Auto Industry Shakeout That May Be Interested In Joining StaffingForce??

Auto Industry Shakeout

Billions in bailout money. Bankruptcies. Tens of thousands of job cuts. And it's not over yet.

The American auto industry is going through a major shift, and as it travels into new territory, more jobs will be impacted.

In February, layoffs in the auto industry in the context of government stimulus money. Since that time, there has been additional activity in an industry upon which millions rely for their livelihoods.

General Motors, once the world's top automak… Continue

Posted by George Vasu on June 10, 2009 at 9:30pm

Jeffrey T Sussman

Remote Working as a Competitive Strategy - From A LinkedIn Group

Remote working as a competitive advantage
We are living a very interesting period. We are witnessing the overlap of 3 powerful drivers: the green movement, the spread of high-speed Internet connections and remote access technology. Today people consume 1 to 2 hours round trip to work. That’s about 20% of the number of working hours in average. It’s 10 hours per week, 40 hours per month and almost 20 full days per year. Since we work around 20 days out of every month we could say we spend a month… Continue

Posted by Jeffrey T Sussman on June 8, 2009 at 11:02am

George Vasu

Hmmmm ....

Desire for Meaningful Work Triumphs Over Pay
Fifty-one percent of workers who participated in an international survey by Kelly Services Inc. said they would be willing to accept a lower wage or a lesser role if their work contributes to something ‘more important or meaningful.' Among GenY workers (those between the ages of 18 and 29), the willingness to make such a sacrifice is evident across all countries but most pronounced in the Asia Pacific region.

The survey also highlights emerging caree… Continue

Posted by George Vasu on June 4, 2009 at 9:50pm

George Vasu

Leadership by Example - Learning From Great Leaders ...

by Jim Citrin

I have always been a big believer in role models. There is enormous power in learning from those with whom you come into contact, and adapting the lessons to your own personal circumstance and individual style. This belief underscored one of the original goals of this column from its founding more than three years ago -- to introduce readers to leaders from a wide variety of disciplines in order to learn, develop, and improve.

In this, the second half of my two-part final… Continue

Posted by George Vasu on May 21, 2009 at 9:52pm

Toni Jones

Toni is now an official Skper

Hello Everyone,

I can now be reached via skpe IM I.D. The id is toni.jones8. Looking forward to speaking with everyone virtually.

Regards,
Toni Jones
Talent Acqusition Specialist

Posted by Toni Jones on May 19, 2009 at 1:10pm

George Vasu

Protect and Defend Yourself Online ...

By Julie McCoy

Today many people are using the Internet to communicate, and it's easy for someone to go online and say something negative about your staffing company. If a temporary worker -- or someone who simply walks into your office for an interview -- has a bad experience with your company, he or she can write about it on any of the many feedback and review sites that now appear on the Web.

Also, if you have to let someone on your staff go, that disgruntled employee can vent his or… Continue

Posted by George Vasu on May 16, 2009 at 10:17am

George Vasu

Once Co-workers, Now A Network Of Friendships ...

Laid-off colleagues formed a lifeline to get them through troubled times.
By Jane M. Von Bergen

A fellowship of the unemployed held a party Friday night - a lovely evening for a reunion of laid-off colleagues on a deck top in Center City, with a jazz trio providing the mellow for toasts, hugs, and high-fives.

Ten years ago, they and 300 of their colleagues lost their jobs when their company, the original NovaCare in King of Prussia, collapsed with stunning swiftness after 14 year… Continue

Posted by George Vasu on May 8, 2009 at 3:10pm

Steven Earle

Where to Look for IT Jobs as the Stimulus Plan Takes Hold

From DICE

Where to Look for IT Jobs as the Stimulus Plan Takes Hold

To determine where opportunities may lie, you've first got to identify which federal or state agencies are likely to be involved in funneling money to technology initiatives that might involve technology you're skilled with, or companies you're interested in working for.

By Mark Feffer | Dice News Staff

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - popularly known as "the stimulus plan" - is designed to re-employ or re… Continue

Posted by Steven Earle on May 6, 2009 at 7:58am — 1 Comment

Steven Earle

Market for Executive Jobs Loosens Up in April

ExecuNet's Recruiter Confidence Index ticked slightly higher in April, 2009, indicating that the market for executive jobs is showing signs of growth after bottoming out in November, 2008.

This month, 41 percent of 142 executive recruiters polled by ExecuNet said they're "confident or very confident" that the executive job market will improve in the next six months. Half of respondents believe their search assignments will increase at least 10 percent over the next six months. Only 15 percent o… Continue

Posted by Steven Earle on May 5, 2009 at 8:28am

Manzill Surolia

How to help Recruiter to help yourself?

A] Tailor your resume before it is sent to Recruiter

Each job is different so is your resume for different positions applied. Your resume need to be tailored with right key words before it is sent to the recruiter. Ideas for identifying Resume Keywords:

Look for job descriptions in job-description.
Visit the meetings and Web sites of professional associations in your field to look and listen for current buzzwords.
Human resources professionals & Recruiter be an excellent source of k… Continue

Posted by Manzill Surolia on May 2, 2009 at 1:54am — 1 Comment

George Vasu

U.S. Jobless Claims Fall; Incomes, Spending Ease ...

By Lucia Mutikani

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for unemployment aid fell unexpectedly last week, suggesting the pace of layoffs was easing, even as benefit rolls in mid-April swelled to another record high.

The Labor Department data on Thursday supported the view the nearly 17-month-old recession was easing, although a separate report showed consumer spending slipped in March.

A third report showing business activity in the country's Midwest contr… Continue

Posted by George Vasu on April 30, 2009 at 8:47pm

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George Vasu

4th of July – Celebrate 3 Replies

Why are we still celebrating? First of all, we celebrate our choice of freedom over autocracy and subjectivity. We celebrate all employees of the past that have agreed that democracy was worth c...

Tagged: celebrate, 4th, july

Started by George Vasu. Last reply by RuthAnn Platt, MSHR PHR Jul 4.

Maria Elena Campa

George Vasu, You've Come to the Rescue Again! 1 Reply

George you are awesome! Administering our new testing programs was a cinch, this makes me so happy! You know that this will open more doors for us as Recruiters. To have this terrific tool as a se...

Started by Maria Elena Campa. Last reply by George Vasu Jul 1.

Walter Gibson

Who would Like to Follow Me On Twitter?

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Started by Walter Gibson Jun 27.

renee holiday

Cracking the Staffing Egg 1 Reply

Hey guys, I'm brand new to the recruiting scene (officially, though I've always been a CONNECTOR.) and need some advice on getting my city/area up and running in the SF database. I am very interes...

Tagged: building, team, newbie

Started by renee holiday. Last reply by George Vasu Jun 23.

George Vasu

What does the StaffingForce Program & Platform provide? 11 Replies

The StaffingForce Associate Program is the world’s first program of its kind. Our program lets you earn income from networking and helping others find jobs or employees. If you are over 18 years of...

Tagged: Program, staffingforce, features, platform

Started by George Vasu. Last reply by renee holiday Jun 20.

Tina L. DiGregorio

Question for all of you... 2 Replies

I'm attempting to register as an Associate, however I have Explorer 8 which I'm told does not bode well with the staffingforce website. In an attempt to at least get registered, all goes well until...

Started by Tina L. DiGregorio. Last reply by renee holiday Jun 12.

renee holiday

Tales of CAREER TRANSFORMATION 1 Reply

I wanted to start a discussion about people's personal stories of professional development. I think it's timely to particularly focus on transitions, an how one effectively grows through the topsy-...

Tagged: transformation, development, personal, transition, career

Started by renee holiday. Last reply by renee holiday Jun 12.

Madhu

Where do i find the details whether i have become an Associate or not ?? 1 Reply

Hi , Pls anybody let me know how do i come to know that whether i have become an Associate or not and also pls let me know how do i intitate the further process. Thanks in Advance.. Regards, Madhu

Started by Madhu. Last reply by Bridget Berger Jun 10.

Jeffrey T Sussman

Finding Employees Through Social Networks - Interesting Article from the NY Times 1 Reply

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/31/jobs/31recruit.h

Started by Jeffrey T Sussman. Last reply by George Vasu Jun 7.

Blade

How to Stop SPAM From Yourself

Have you ever received spam from yourself? I have, even from my StaffingForce email and wondered how to stop it! I did not send it. It came from a spammer. Finally I did some research to find a s...

Tagged: spam

Started by Blade May 30.

George Vasu

Aida's Corn, Tomato and Avocado Salad ...

Picnic Salads Summer salads are perfect for picnics and potlucks. Try this Corn, Tomato and Avocado Salad from Food Network Magazine.

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Started by George Vasu May 23.

Walter Gibson

Where Do I Find The Details -Who Refered Me 1 Reply

Im ready to sign up for the full platform. I must admit I have already tried 3 times but the browser stall. Any way when I do sign up I would like to nominate my referers details. Where do I find...

Started by Walter Gibson. Last reply by Blade May 7.

George Vasu

Initial Jobless Claims Decline, Another Hint Of Recovery ... 2 Replies

ECONOMIC REPORT Initial jobless claims decline, another hint of recovery By Greg Robb, MarketWatch Last update: 8:47 a.m. EDT April 30, 2009 Comments: 45WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- First-time fil...

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Started by George Vasu. Last reply by George Vasu May 7.

George Vasu

Reflection – Subconscious Leadership 1 Reply

Just got this from a friend of mine .... Before we can reach our full potential as leaders, we must first be leaders to ourselves. We must capitalize on our innate talents and strengths, challenge...

Tagged: Leadership, Subconscious, , Reflection

Started by George Vasu. Last reply by renee holiday May 7.

George Vasu

Top 50 In Demand Occupations ... 1 Reply

The Top 50 Occupations were selected in the following way: 1. Created a "Top 50 Rating" by multiplying the Projected Need for Employees times the Median Hourly Wage, 2. Using the Top 50 Rating, s...

Tagged: Occupations, ..., Demand, In, 50

Started by George Vasu. Last reply by renee holiday May 7.

George Vasu

Employment Law: Overtime for Temps ... 1 Reply

By Eric H. Rumbaugh and Matthew W. Kurlinski Liability for payment of overtime is a significant area of concern -- and a significant source of litigation -- for employers in general. In fact, it i...

Tagged: Temps, ..., for, Overtime, Law:

Started by George Vasu. Last reply by Janis Hawkridge May 5.

Steve Bramhall

I want consultancy and contracting work 3 Replies

How do I see opportunities or connect with people which want to earn commissions on my employment? thanks Steve

Started by Steve Bramhall. Last reply by Steve Bramhall Apr 15.

KOH Hua Hong

How long do you think this recession will last? 2 Replies

Please give your reasons as to why? I understand that there aer too many variables and political decisions of many countries involved which may be difficult to decide.

Started by KOH Hua Hong. Last reply by Rolf Kenmo Mar 13.

George Vasu

Is Rupert Losing His Magic Touch?

Posted: 07 Mar 2009 09:00 AM PST by GigaOM Two years ago, Rupert Murdoch bestrode the media world like a colossus. News Corp.’s stock simmered above $25 a share as properties from MySpace to Ameri...

Tagged: touch?, is, rupert, magic, his

Started by George Vasu Mar 8.

George Vasu

Defining Characteristics in Success ...

I just read an article by Steven Gaffney called Defining Characteristics in Success... Here is what he saids. “During these challenging times when many people are overworked, understaffed and und...

Tagged: Success, in, Characteristics, Defining

Started by George Vasu Mar 4.

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Fund bosses 'are not up to the job' says top investor Colin Melvin

One of Britain's most powerful investors has launched a blistering attack on City fund managers, who are 'just not up to the job' of overseeing savers' money. Colin Melvin, who runs fund giant Hermes, accused the investment industry of failing to keep

WIN: One of 25 passes to the Bizzone Business Expo in Wellington

Here at Flossie we think it?s important to celebrate and support all our smart New Zealand businesses. Smart Car, the makers of the cute eco-friendly car that the Flossie team loves to drive, feel the same, and that?s why they want to offer Flossie

Lion starts consultation on job losses

Industries Fruit fight Lion Breweries kicks off consultation with employees today at Canterbury Breweries, where up to 24 jobs are on the line. New Zealand's largest brewer is building a $250 million beer manufacturing, contract bottling and warehousing

Union: Job cuts cost $2.4 M in federal funds

MONTPELIER, Vt. --The union representing Vermont state workers says a recent round of job cuts by the Douglas administration will cost the state $2.4 million in federal funding this year. But an administration official says the real number is smaller

Interview: Talking Workforce Management Systems with NICE

NICESystems makes, among other products, workforce management systems via its IEX (News - Alert) subsidiary. Nathan Stearns, vice president of the company?s business solutions group, kindly responded to a series of questions that Customer Interaction

Exhibition Sales Executive - Pharmaceutical Event

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1,337 get civil service job last year

persons who were given government employment for the first time. Answering a parliamentary question by Labour MP Anthony Agius Decelis, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said 210 had been employed in the health sector, 471 in education, 239 in clerical and

IT Jobs Stabilize; Tech Unemployment Rate 5.5%

The hemorrhaging of IT jobs stopped in the second quarter, as the IT sector added about 44,000 jobs amid a moribund white-collar job market, the latest government surveys show. However, the IT unemployment rate, at 5.5%, remains at its worst mark in five

Venetian, Palazzo lay off workers amid downturn

By Our Partners at the Las Vegas Sun LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The Venetian and Palazzo hotel-casinos in Las Vegas have laid off 194 employees since Monday in response to the continuing economic downturn and the resulting drive to cut costs. 'It's an effort

Summer of chaos fears as BA workers reject plans

British Airways passengers could have their summer holidays disrupted by industrial action after the airlines plans to cut thousands of jobs, freeze pay and make other savings were rejected by workers. Unions said BA staff had sent a 'very clear message'

Panasonic EV Energy hires temp workers for 1st time in 6 months

Panasonic EV Energy Co, which makes batteries for gasoline-electric hybrid cars, has resumed hiring of seasonal workers for the first time in about six months, employing about 100 such workers, company sources said Monday. The company, a joint venture of

Caraco Pharma says it will cut work force in half

DETROIT - Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd., which recalled its heart drug digoxin earlier this year, said Monday it is cutting its work force in half to reduce expenses. Caraco said it is in talks with the Food and Drug Administration about

Germany's BASF says it will slash 3700 jobs

German chemical giant BASF says it would cut 3700 jobs by 2013 under a restructuring following its acquisition of Ciba Holding AG of Switzerland. 'The restructuring plans include a reduction of approximately 3700 positions by 2013, most of which will be

Commission set to rule on minimum wage

Commission chairman Professor Ian Harper will make the announcement in Melbourne at 1.30pm (AEST). After taking submissions from employers and community groups earlier in the year, Prof Harper said it was important that the level of minimum wage was

Commission decides minimum wage

Australia's 1.3 million low-paid workers will be hoping the global financial crisis does not result in a wage freeze when the Fair Pay Commission hands down its decision on Tuesday. Commission chairman Professor Ian Harper will make the announcement in

Job hunters go back to school

Jason Kaminsky dreams of a career like Sydney Pollack's: acting in addition to producing. Tamara Sayiner just wants to direct. They are just two of the many showbizzers that have gone back to school to achieve their goals, taking advantage of the wide

Ex-Sage Employees Offered a Job Fair at NetSuite

NetSuitehas announced plans to hold an online NetSuite (News - Alert) Career Fair for former Sage UK employees and Sage UK employees who were recently offered voluntary redundancy by Sage management. According to reporting in The Times cited by NetSuite

Cheaper parking as jobs go

Abstracted from The Australian Financial Review Car parking rates have fallen in Sydney and Melbourne due to rising unemployment. A global survey by Colliers International found that median monthly parking rates fell by 11 per cent in Sydney and 19 per

Venture Capital News

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Launch New Venture Capital Firm

--Investments Will Range from $50,000 to $50 Million Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz today announced the formation and launch of venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, and its first fund at $300 million. The firm draws on Andreessen's and Horowitz's

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The venture capital firms Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers built powerhouse reputations on years of successful investments. But the newest firm on Sand Hill Road formally launches today with instant marquee appeal. Marc

Danoo to Acquire IdeaCast; National CineMedia and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers to Take Significant Stake in New Entity

Danoo, a leading digital location-based media network with interactive video screens in popular retail locations, has acquired IdeaCast, the leading provider of advertising in the rapidly expanding captive television category. This combination creates

SpineGuard adds $4M to first round VC funding, for total of $15M

Medical device startup SpineGuard, with offices in San Francisco and Paris, said late last week its raised $4 million from Irish VC firm Delta Partners, closing its $15 million first round of funding. SpineGuard also announced that its added two new

Andreessen, Others, Bravely Set Up Venture Funds In Down Market

New VC Firms Crop Up With Cash For Tech Startups Times are tough. But Marc Andreessen's launch of a venture capital firm has entrepreneurs wondering if there might just be some money left out there. The unemployment rate is edging closer to 10 percent,

In the Mirror, Venture Capitalists See Fat and Age

SAN FRANCISCO For a group accustomed to looking outward for the next big thing, Silicon Valleys venture capitalists are getting very introspective these days. Much of the soul searching along Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, where many of the venture

Netscape co-founder launches venture capital fund

The co-founder of pioneering Web browser company Netscape, Marc Andreessen, and a partner announced the launch on Monday of a venture capital firm with initial funding of 300 million dollars. Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, former chief executive of

Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz Launch $300 Million Venture Fund

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, who first teamed more than a decade ago on a start-up Internet shop known as Netscape, are launching their own venture capital firm, cleverly titled Andreessen Horowitz. Starting with a $300 million seed, the company

Netscape co-founder launches venture capital fund (AFP)

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Andreesen Horowitz: New VC Focuses on Tech

'We believe that the product is the heart of any technology company,' says serial entrepreneur Marc Andreessen in a Sunday blog post announcing the new $300 million venture capital fund he raised with partner Ben Horowitz known as Andreessen Horowitz.

Former Cisco VP Volpi Becomes VC

After helping to lead Joost to failure, former CEO Mike Volpi has landed a new gig, as a partner at one of the venture capital (VC) firms that invested in the online video firm. Joost announced last week that Volpi would step down from his job as CEO as

Netscape co-founder launches venture capital fund

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Marc Andreessen Launches New Venture Capital Firm

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz have launched a new venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, with an initial fund of $300 million. Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz have launched a new venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, with an initial fund of

Marc Andreessen, talks VC and Facebook

Netscape founder Marc Andreessen made news today by starting a venture capital fund and declaring that Facebook, on whose board he serves, will likely post billions of dollars in revenues in five years. The Internet pioneer said that he is launching a

Netscape co-founder launches venture capital fund

WASHINGTON (AFP) - - The co-founder of pioneering Web browser company Netscape, Marc Andreessen, and a partner announced the launch on Monday of a venture capital firm with initial funding of 300 million dollars. Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, former chief

Former Cisco Exec Leaps to VC

Despite the strategic boon, tech execs continue to transition to VC. Michelangelo Volpi, Cisco Systems, Inc.?s former chief strategy officer, joined the venture capital firm Index Ventures as a partner in the London office, focused on Internet,

Netscape Legend Launches VC Firm

An Internet legend is launching a boutique venture-capital firm in Silicon Valley. Marc Andreessen, cofounder of Netscape Communications, has teamed up with Ben Horowitz, his Netscape colleague, to form Andreessen Horowitz. The firm's first fund totals

Report: VC Equipment Sales Will Recover in 2010

Wainhouse Researchhas announced the release of its latest market research report, titled ?Rich Media Conferencing ? 2009 Volume 2: Enterprise Videoconferencing Endpoints and Infrastructure,? and its main findings were that the sagging video

Netscape?s Marc Andreessen Starts $300 Million Venture Fund

Bloomberg - Marc Andreessen, who helped kick off the Internet boom 15 years ago by co-founding Netscape Communications Corp., is starting a $300 million to foster Silicon Valley startups. Andreessen, 37, and partner Ben Horowitz, 43, will seek
 
 

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Discover Shares Tumble on Stock Offering

It says something about the market's generally improving impression of financial stocks. Discover Financial Services (DFS) will sell $500 million in shares. The disclosure about what the company will do with the money is typically vague. Underwriters

Discover Financial Services Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(Business Wire)-- Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) today announced it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $500 million of its common stock. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate

BRIEF-Discover Financial Services announces public offering of common stock

July 6 (Reuters) - Discover Financial Services: * Announces public offering of common stock * Says underwritten public offering of $500 mln of its common stock * Says commenced an underwritten public offering of $500 mln of its common stock * Says

DJ MARKET TALK: China IRS Up Sharply On Shanghai IPO Concerns [XFNA]

0921 GMT [Dow Jones] China onshore IRS up sharply on liquidity concerns as China will start large Shanghai IPOs soon. 1-year +15 bps at 1.89%-1.96%, 5-year +12 bps at 3.08%-3.17%, 1-to-5-year spread 3 bps narrower at 120 bps. Sichuan Expressway (0107.

Study: IPOs Decline 8 Pct in Second Quarter

Hoover's Inc. said Monday the number of U.S. initial public offerings decreased 8 percent in the second quarter compared with a year earlier. The drop followed a significantly larger year-over-year decline of 83 percent in new offerings in the first

Discover Financial Launches $500 Mln Stock Offering - Update

PM ET RELATED NEWS TOP MARKET NEWS (RTTNews) - Credit card issuer Discover Financial Services (DFS: News ) said Monday that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $500 million of its common stock. The Riverwoods, Illinois-based company said

Discover Shares Fall on Word of Stock Offering

Credit card company Discover says it will sell $500 million worth of common stock in a public offering, and use the proceeds for possible investments or to buy back preferred stock issued to the U.S. Treasury under its bank rescue plan. Shares , which

Discover Financial Launches $500 Million Stock Offering

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Discover Financial Services(DFS) has launched a $500 million stock offering and is planning to offer senior notes in the near future. Some of the stock-offering proceeds may go toward buying back preferred stock issued under the U.S.

Saudi king's advisers urge IPO for airline

(RIYADH) Saudi Arabia's advisory Shura Council recommended on Sunday an initial public offering for flag carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines instead of selling off its units piecemeal in a privatisation effort.

Discover Shares Fall Late on Word of Stock Offering

The company also said that it intends to offer senior notes in the near future, subject to market conditions.

BRIEF-Discover Financial Services announces public offering of common stock

July 6 (Reuters) - Discover Financial Services: ANNOUNCES PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK SAYS UNDERWRITTEN PUBLIC OFFERING OF $500 MLN OF ITS COMMON STOCK SAYS COMMENCED AN UNDERWRITTEN PUBLIC OFFERING OF $500 MLN OF ITS COMMON stock SAYS INTENDS TO

Discover Financial Services Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) today announced it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $500 million of its common stock. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include capital

Discover Financial Services Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS - News) today announced it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $500 million of its common stock. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate

Shura Council recommends quick IPO for Saudia

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's advisory Shura Council recommended yesterday an initial public offering for flag carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines instead of selling off its units piecemeal in a privatisation effort. The council's transport and telecommunications

HONG KONG: Li Lang plans IPO - report

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Shenzhen Tweaks Rules to Curb Speculation on Listing Debut

Print E_Mail Share Under the new rules, an initial 30 minute suspension will be triggered when the price rises or falls to 20 percent of the opening trade's price. (Caijing.com.cn) The Shenzhen Stock Exchange has revised rules governing the listing of

Discover Financial Services Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $500 million of its common stock. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate

Discover Financial Services Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) today announced it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $500 million of its common stock. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include capital

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Belgian Contact Center Outsourcer Upgrades to NICE SmartCenter Solution

NICE Systems (News - Alert) Ltd., a global provider of advanced solutions designed to enable organizations to extract Insight from Interactions to drive performance, has announced that Belgian contact center outsourcer, N-Allo is upgrading to NICE?s

Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) Market Growing: Datamonitor

Outsourcing is no longer limited to what organizations perceive as non-core functions such as business processes that include customer acquisition and care, billing/collections, and sales or business process outsourcing (BPO). Businesses especially

Outsourcing's No Longer In

Outsourcing has fallen on hard times, just like almost every other sector of the global economy. However, that's because so many companies must take drastic cost-cutting measures, not because outsourcing has lost its attractiveness as a tool. There's

Easing Enterprise E911 Management: Outsourced Services a Viable Option

Seeking to save on communications costs, future-proof their infrastructures and tie things like phone calls in with e-mail, faxes and conferencing, more and more enterprises over the next few years are expected to turn toward IP-based phone systems. One

Research and Markets: 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c7b1c8/20082009_annual_r) has announced the addition of the '2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market ' report to their offering. Vendors Involved: Neusoft,

Call Center Outsourcing Continuing to Prosper

For those operating in the outsourcing industry handling call volumes in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) continue to prosper, despite the struggling global economy. In fact, these firms continue to remain competitive and profitable and have

Cost cutting takes toll on UK offshore industry

ABERDEEN -- Cost-cutting measures, dwindling backlogs of work, and pricing pressures are increasingly taking their toll on the offshore oil and gas industry particularly the supply chain, according to a report commissioned by Subsea UK. In the second of

Research and Markets: 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market

DUBLIN--(Business Wire)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c7b1c8/20082009_annual_r) has announced the addition of the '2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market ' report to their offering.

Research and Markets: 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market

DUBLIN--(Business Wire)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c7b1c8/20082009_annual_r) has announced the addition of the '2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market ' report to their offering.

Research and Markets: 2008-2009 Annual Report on China&apos;s Software Outsourcing Service Market

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c7b1c8/20082009_annual_r) has announced the addition of the '2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market ' report to their offering.

Research and Markets: 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market

DUBLIN (Business Wire) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c7b1c8/20082009_annual_r) has announced the addition of the '2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market ' report to their offering.

Research and Markets: 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c7b1c8/20082009_annual_r) has announced the addition of the '2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Software Outsourcing Service Market ' report to their offering.

Amul and IBM Sign IT Services Agreement to Fuel Future Growth 10-year Strategic Outsourcing Deal also involves Affiliated Milk Unions

ARMONK, N.Y. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090416/IBMLOGO ) Under the terms of the deal, IBM will manage and operate IT environment of Amul for the next 10 years. SAP ERP on IBM technology platform is the chosen vehicle for this

Kenya aims to take on India in outsourcing

Kenya is eagerly awaiting the imminent switch-on of its first fibre-optic cable, which many hope will spark an explosion in high-tech business and boost the East African nation's struggling economy. While many business are yet to work out how best to

Outsourcing so libraries won't get left on the shelf

Libraries are about people - whether you call them clients, customers, users or members - not processes ('Bland ambition as libraries put bucks before books', July 3). The direction the six Sydney libraries and many others are taking allows them to focus

Tory plans to outsource NHS IT to Microsoft, Google raises concerns

Reports that the Conservatives would encourage patients to store their NHS records with Google and Microsoft has drawn criticism from the IT industry. Under plans revealed in The Times, the Conservatives may outsource patient records to companies such as

Research and Markets: World Pharmacovigilance Markets in Lifesciences - Outsourcing/Offshoring Environment Offers Considerable Potential for Pharmacovigilance Market

DUBLIN--(Business Wire)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/67d755/world_pharmacovigi) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report 'World Pharmacovigilance Markets in Lifesciences' to their offering. World
 

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