Profiles

Ace Hardware: Assess for Success

Brian Summerfield - 5/30/07

As with many enterprises, Ace Hardware has dealt with challenges of reorganization for the purpose of adapting to changing business climates.

Quintiles: Improving Engagement Through Leadership Development

Kellye Whitney - 5/3/07

As a worldwide leader in professional services Quintiles Transnational Corp. has to employ one of the most educated workforces.

Meet & Greet in 3-D: Virtual Onboarding at IBM

Daniel Margolis - 4/5/07

In the range of options available to talent managers, one platform that’s expanding rapidly is the virtual world.

Mission Drives Talent Management at Covenant House

Lisa Rummler - 3/1/07

Covenant House has served thousands of youth ages 18 to 21.

Hot Off the Press: Grooming Young Talent at Reiman Publications

Daniel Margolis - 1/31/07

With 500 employees and a circulation topping 13 million, Reiman Publications is a small company with enterprise-level challenges.

Finding a Sweet Spot: Talent Management at Sara Lee

Kellye Whitney - 1/9/07

If you like cheesecake, chances are you like Sara Lee. The dessert is one of Sara Lee’s best-known items, but the company’s product roster includes many other beverage, body care, household and food brands.

San Diego Zoo: Roaring to get Performance Management Going

Kellye Whitney - 12/31/06

Working behind the cages at the 90-year-old San Diego Zoo, HR Director Tim Mulligan strives to make it a better place for all creatures great and small.&

Chicago Transit Authority's Joyce Coleman: Developing a Roadmap for Performance

Cari McLean - 12/31/06

The past few years have been challenging for the transit industry around the world. Like most government agencies, CTA is focusing on cost-cutting activities and innovative ways to generate new revenue.