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Expert Advice

Best practices for mandatory employee training

Research suggests the most effective way to garner employee attendance for mandatory trainings is to link them to career progression, performance reviews, salary, and/or bonuses.
 

After the Great Recession: advancing your career in the new normal

Last month we learned that the Great Recession that began in December 2007 was officially over in June 2009. Lasting a full 18 months, it was the longest downturn since the Great Depression.
 

Careers Content

FedEx adds to its resume

FedEx Office decided to offer free resume printing for one day at its stores across the US as a way to help customers with their job searches during the recession.
 

PR Talent launches services in response to downturn

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA: PR Talent has launched three new services in response to the growing number of PR freelancers and consultants in the job market.
 

An effective strategy in the battle to find diverse talent

To ensure that diversity in the workforce prevails, our industry needs to devote efforts to recruit, develop, and retain talented minorities. There are many top-line methods to doing so.
 

People Moves

Bite hires Cunningham as North American president

SAN FRANCISCO: Bite Communications has hired Andrea Cunningham as president of Bite North America.
 

KemperLesnik promotes Valdiserri, Littleton

CHICAGO: KemperLesnik has promoted Tom Valdiserri to EVP and Amy Littleton to SVP.
 

Burson names Lane leader of new corporate practice

NEW YORK: Burson-Marsteller has appointed Maury Lane president of Burson Campaigns, a new corporate issues management unit.
 

Petkus joins Ketchum's crisis team

NEW YORK: Ketchum has hired Doug Petkus, former senior counselor at Widmeyer Communications, to take the same role in its issues and crisis management group.
 

McCollum joins Speyside as director

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA: Fiona McCollum has joined Speyside as a director.
 

Delaney joins American Soybean Association as comms director

WASHINGTON: Patrick Delaney has joined the American Soybean Association as its communications director.
 

WCG Companies hires Edelman's Grates

SAN FRANCISCO: WCG Companies, the parent firm of agency WCG, has hired Gary Grates, former president and global managing director of Edelman Change and Employee Engagement.
 

IBM's McConnel moves to Ogilvy

Ogilvy PR Worldwide has hired Bruce McConnel as VP and senior digital strategist in its 360 Digital Influence group.
 

MWW adds Marks to corporate practice

NEW YORK: MWW Group has appointed Rosanne Marks, an agency alum, as SVP of corporate communications in New York where she will lead account teams and provide counsel to executives.
 

Warschawski promotes Harris to COO

BALTIMORE: Warschawski has promoted Shana Harris to COO.
 



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