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March 31-April 2, 2008: ERE Expo

Charles Handler attended this event.

April 10-12, 2008:Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology’s 23rd Annual Conference

Charles Handler participated in 3 panels.

April 17, 2007: ERE Spring Expo

Facilitating a pre-conference workshop titled “Screening and Assessment: Best Practices and Metrics” at the ERE Spring Expo in San Diego.

April 27-29, 2007: SOIP Conference

Attending the 22nd Annual SIOP Conference in New York City

July 12, 2005

New Brainbench 2005 Global Skills Report Spanning 179 Countries

Dr. Charles Handler, founder and President of assessment consultancy Rocket-Hire and the report's lead expert, believes that as the pool of technical skills grows in breadth and depth, assessing this talent effectively will become a key corporate competency. “These trends will tend to place a greater premium on selecting employees wisely,” he explains. “No matter what the situation, selecting the best, most qualified individual for a specific job provides increasing levels of return on investment. This provides a strong justification for the continued growth of an assessment industry which can measure knowledge, skills, and abilities on a global basis.”

October 2004

Partnership with industry leader adds behavioral assessments to selection capabilities.
Webhire, Inc. today announced a partnership that will provide its customers with a fully integrated solution for online assessment testing.

August 19, 2004

Dr. Handler answers a Dear Workforce puzzler:
How Do I Develop a Needs-Analysis Template?

August 1, 2004

More employers turn to tech to find, hire hourly workers
By John P. Mello Jr., Globe Correspondent. Dr. Handler was interviewed and quoted by the Boston Globe.

Summer 2004

Personnel Psychology review  of the Rocket-Hire Buyer’s Guide to Web-Based Screening and Staffing Assessment Systems. Reviewed by Lynn Summers, Vice President Research, Workscape, Framingham, MA.