BusinessWeek Online Announces: Premiere Issue of LeadersOnline Magazine and Joint Career Web Site Debut this Week.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2000 BusinessWeek Online (www.businessweek.com) and LeadersOnline (www.leadersonline.com) a leading Web-based executive recruitment firm founded by Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSII), today announced the release of their companion magazine, LeadersOnline, and the launch of their joint web site (www.businessweek.com/careers/). The launch of these products is a result of a five-year alliance announced earlier this year between BusinessWeek Online and LeadersOnline. LeadersOnline magazine will be distributed to a target audience of 250,000 qualified readers consisting of BW subscribers, members of LeadersOnline and McGraw-Hill Companies' business leaders and executives. Two issues will be published in 2000 and then on a bimonthly bi·month·ly adj. 1. Happening every two months. 2. Happening twice a month; semimonthly. adv. 1. Once every two months. 2. Twice a month; semimonthly. n. pl. basis in 2001. The magazine, which is a companion to the web site will provide original career information and commentary, plus content from BusinessWeek Online. "We are confident that our readers will find a wealth of useful information from our first issue and beyond. The magazine and companion web site will be a strong one-two punch one-two punch n. 1. A combination of two blows delivered in rapid succession in boxing, especially a left lead followed by a right cross. 2. Informal An especially forceful or effective combination or sequence of two things. for professionals seeking career management advice," said Bob Kelly, publisher of LeadersOnline magazine. For the premiere issue cover story, LeadersOnline checks in with career experts on their choice for the ideal President. A few interesting choices included Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan Dr. Greenspan is Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Greenspan also serves as Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed's principal monetary policymaking body. , General Colin L. Powell and former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Noun 1. Margaret Thatcher - British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister (born in 1925) Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Iron Lady, Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Thatcher . Other features in the magazine include: Co-CEOs: Does it Work?; Ready to switch career gears and become a "techie A technical person. See hacker and programmer. "?, and a retrospective from flex-time pioneers. The joint BusinessWeek Online-LeadersOnline Web site provides a single destination for career management and enhancement for mid-level and emerging executive talent. The content includes in-depth features on the hottest jobs and industries, tips on building or switching careers and insight into balancing work and family. Readers will also find advice from nationally recognized career management experts, helpful job-hunting skills, and the latest news on recruitment trends and compensation issues. Plus, job search resources including an online search capability that matches personal career needs with individual company needs. "In today's workplace, effective career management requires utilizing the resources that LeadersOnline and BusinessWeek Online are providing," said James R. Quandt, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of LeadersOnline. "With the LeadersOnline magazine and the Careers web site, we're making the best career information available to the next generation of leaders." About BusinessWeek Online BusinessWeek Online, a recipient of the 2000 National Magazine Award for General Excellence in New Media brings global coverage to the Internet. At businessweek.com, users get the first look at the current issue, as well as exclusive online content including business and financial news, investment advice, a small business resource center and tech insights. BWOL BWOL Business Week Online also features a host of interactive resources Interactive Resources is a Richmond, California, United States-based architectural firm headed by president and city councilmember Tom Butt. The company has performed large projects and studies mainly for the government, both local and statewide. to help professionals climb the corporate ladder or increase their stake in the stock market. BusinessWeek Online, which received over 18.5 million page impressions in September with more than 905,000 registered users is the preeminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent adj. Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted. [Middle English, from Latin prae provider of decision-making global business news, information and services. Internet Keyword: "Business Week" About LeadersOnline LeadersOnline is a full-service Internet-based executive search firm founded on the experience and commitment to quality of Heidrick & Struggles International, the world's leading executive search firm. This blend of executive search expertise and proprietary Internet technology forms a powerful and effective resource for both clients and candidates. LeadersOnline enables leading companies and organizations in all industries to fill mission-critical mid-level management positions and find the next generation of premier executives. LeadersOnline is headquartered in Irvine, California Irvine is an incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28 1971, the 69.7 square mile (180.5 km²) city has a population of 202,079 (as of 2007). , with operations throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and Europe. For more information about LeadersOnline, please visit our Web site at www.leadersonline.com. |
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