Organizations Increasingly Turning to Online Outplacement Solutions Amid Global Job Cuts. 81% of Employers Engage Help ... (PRWeb) The following release outlines recent outplacement industry trends we?ve noted over the past year, particularly a sharp increase in outplacement software usage. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1646944.htm ...more...Organizations Increasingly Turning to Online Outplacement Solutions Amid Global Job Cuts. 81% of Employers Engage Help ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) The following release outlines recent outplacement industry trends we?ve noted over the past year, particularly a sharp increase in outplacement software usage....more... Recession Boosts Business At Outplacement Firms (WCPO Cincinnati) Companies help career transition when workers are laid off....more... Amid uncertainty, here's how to reinvent your career (Miami Herald) Kristen Nahum knew it was time to close her 6-year-old jewelry store when sales no longer covered the rent. ''I won't go back into retail,'' she said. ``I'm looking to reinvent myself.''...more... Why Getting Strategic About Leadership Matters To Your Bottom Line! Some Reflections On The Return On Investment (ROI) ... (Ottawa Business Journal) Two weeks ago, I presented some research that examined whether private sector companies in Ottawa were being strategic about their leadership development (LD) practices. In particular, I was interested in exploring the extent to which organizations saw this as an important issue....more... Experts advise Impact Group on transferring leadership (BizJournals) At the end of this year, Laura and Mike Herring will turn over the Impact Group career transition, employee outplacement and relocation firm to their only child, Lauren Herring....more... WaMu Seattle layoffs loom for hundreds (Puget Sound Business Journal) Hundreds of Washington Mutual employees in Seattle have been notified over the last couple of days that they will be laid off from the company, with termination dates that vary from a couple of months to nearly a year away. (JPM)...more... Many corporate gifts going to charity (Miami Herald) Many small businesses are scaling back their holiday plans not only because of budgets and cash flow but because some owners believe these hard times call for less frivolity. They're still marking the holiday season, but parties may be a little more subdued, and there may be fewer gift baskets sent to customers and clients....more... Some will tone down holiday gifts and parties (Louisville Courier-Journal) Many small businesses are scaling back their holiday plans, not only because of budgets and cash flow but because some owners believe these hard times call for less frivolity....more... |