Entries by Ed

Companies Worldwide Embracing New Media for Employee Communication

…companies with superior change and communication programs “… companies with the best communication programs enhance the communication skills of their leaders and managers, and continuously evaluate performance.” NEW YORK, 17 November 2011 – – A majority of companies worldwide say they are becoming more knowledgeable about the use of social media tools to connect with […]

GOOGLE is now ranked as the World’s Most Attractive Employer, says Universum global talent attraction index

…software industry highly dependent on human capital; attract, retain brightest minds in the world… Stockholm, September 29th 2011— Based on the preferences of over 160,000 career seekers, with a business or engineering background from the world´s 12 largest economies (based on nominal GDP), Universum releases the global talent attraction index: “The World’s Most Attractive Employers […]

Marvell … San Francisco Bay Area's Healthiest Employers; Wellness more than just eating right, exercising

SILICON VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, October 7th 2011 — Marvell Technology Group Ltd.(NASDAQ: MRVL), a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, today announced that the Company has been recognized as one of the healthiest companies in the Bay Area. The Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, in partnership with its sister paper, The San Francisco Business Times, ranked […]

3x factor when Senior Leaders coach and develop Employees

BERSIN Study Finds that While 70 Percent of Organizations Claim They Coach Their Employees, Only 11 Percent of Senior Leaders Actively Participate. “…It is HR’s responsibility to help senior leaders understand the impact of effective coaching on their organization’s performance…” OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, Aug. 8, 2011 — New research shows senior leaders who coach, develop and […]

Lee Iacocca Creates an International Internship Program to Encourage Students to Work Abroad

Recognizing that global experience is essential to success “… The new program will enable students to work full-time in companies across the globe, regardless of financial circumstances.” “… will combine global education with practical real-world internships…” BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, July 6, 2011 — Recognizing that global experience is essential to success in the job market, Lee […]

Eastern Europe's Emerging Marketplace; Over China? Proximity to European customers!

Case study: Arrow Electronics “…an up and coming center of high–tech, low cost manufacturing with a well–educated workforce.” EASTERN EUROPE …”It’s also where more and more of the world’s most prestigious companies are sending an increasing portion of their manufacturing business. No, it’s not China – or anywhere in Asia Pacific. It is, in fact, […]

WELCOME to the NEW AGE of EXECUTIVE BRANDING

Branding Gurus Share Insight on Establishing a Holistic Executive Brand to Enhance Your Company, Inside and Out “…Establishing an executive brand is essential in today’s marketplace – by taking steps…, executives will make themselves more accessible to target consumers, colleagues and employees” ” Executives who are aware of their own strengths and make the best […]

California's Industrial Biotechnology Workforce: Creating Jobs and Leading Innovation

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, October 5th 2011 — A recent survey of California’s pioneering industrial biotechnology sector shows that this sector has great potential for job growth in the state. California’s industrial biotechnology industry increased employment by 632 percent in the past five years, according to a survey conducted by BayBio and BIOCOM, the leading biotechnology […]