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Vanguard is providing 50 free conference scholarships to unemployed cybersecurity professionals, and training them on the most up-to-date procedures. ACT-1 Group’s technology division, AT-TECH, will be offering career guidance and training on new tools and approaches for their job search. The company will also place scholarship graduates in job positions throughout the country. Companies who want to participate in this program should contact dprior@ain1.com.

“As President Obama delivered his State of the Union Address, Black Enterprise, in partnership with Walmart, hosted a forum to evaluate the economic and financial state of black America. Under the banner, ‘20/20 Vision: A Look Ahead at Black America in the Next Economic Boom,’ the event brought together business leaders, policy makers, economists and [...]

“The best business advice, I got from my mother. She taught me three things: first, is to do what you know, Second, hire people who know more than you do. Lastly, continue to learn–we cannot afford to know it all, or simply sit back as leaders.”

You are cordially invited to meet
‘The Art of Work: How to Make Your Work, Work for You!’
author, Janice Bryant Howroyd.
Event:  Book Signing, Author Meet & Greet, Congressional Black Caucus Author Pavilion
Date:  Thursday, September 24th
Time:  11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location:  Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW Washington, DC 2001
Exhibit Hall E – [...]

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Automated Onboarding Decreases Talent Procurement Costs and Time-to-Hire
 
TORRANCE, Calif., May 11 /PRNewswire/ — Leading workforce software and service solutions provider, Agile•1, announced today the release of ATS Onboarding with the latest version of its AccelerationATS talent procurement system.
AccelerationATS v.2.5.2 automates the onboarding of talent with configurable processes and new-hire portals that centralize onboarding tasks (i.e., [...]

Certification assures that Agile-1 satisfies data privacy requirements of the European Union
TORRANCE, Calif., April 21 /PRNewswire/ — Agile•1, a leading provider of workforce software and service solutions, announced today that it has been granted Safe Harbor certification by the United States Department of Commerce. This certification verifies that Agile•1 software data collection practices are [...]

RIVERSIDE, Calif., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ — A-Check America, Inc., a global provider of  background checks and drug screening services for employers, announced the release of A-Check Direct(TM) 3.0, the newest version of the company’s web-based employment screening platform.
 
Company representatives said the new A-Check Direct(TM) 3.0 will trim employers’ hiring costs by reducing the amount [...]

Take a look at this short video with Janice Bryant Howroyd discussing her new book, The Art of Work – How to Make Your Work, Work for You!