experiencenet.com Partners with CATAAlliance to Provide Independent Contractors Gateway to Canadian High Tech Industries.Business Editors & Technology WritersMINNEAPOLIS & OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2000 "TechnoSkill becomes portal for sourcing Independent Contractors A person who contracts to do work for another person according to his or her own processes and methods; the contractor is not subject to another's control except for what is specified in a mutually binding agreement for a specific job. " experiencenet.com, a leading IP recruitment services company that links Independent Professionals with companies for consulting and contract assignments, today announced a strategic alliance with CATAAlliance, Canada's leading advanced technology association. Under this alliance, experiencenet.com will gain immediate presence in the Canadian marketplace and CATAAlliance members will benefit from preferred access to experiencenet.com's services. The partnership will provide clients of both companies with several additional services: Independent Professionals in both countries will gain exposure to a much wider audience of companies looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. their services. Clients of CATAAlliance and experiencenet.com will have access to a larger base of IPs. Finally, personal and corporate services Activities that combine or consolidate certain enterprise-wide needed support services, provided based on specialized knowledge, best practices, and technology to serve internal (and sometimes external) customers and business partners. currently available to all experiencenet.com and CATAAlliance IPs and clients will be extended to the partner's IPs and clients as well. CATAAlliance President, John Reid John Reid may refer to:
"CATAAlliance has done a great job in supporting high tech employers to connect to technology job seekers job seeker also job·seek·er n. One who seeks employment. in Canada," stated experiencenet.com VP Shirley Bartz. "There is a growing demand for such experienced individuals; the TechnoSkill portal is the right solution for getting workers matched with the appropriate company." experiencenet.com will be added to the TechnoSkill.com portal of resources established to assist Canada's high tech enterprises attract and retain skilled workers, now including: -- Careers@TechnoSkill: A complete recruiting and career management site for both employers and advanced technology job seekers. -- experiencenet.com (NEW): An Internet community linking organizational human resources needs and independent professionals, including consultants, contractors and freelancers, together. -- Talent Map: A Web-based employee satisfaction survey tool to help high tech organizations measure and manage critical employee retention factors. -- Corporate Job Boards: Direct links to the most prolific corporate job boards such as Nortel Networks and Cognos Inc., to allow job candidates to secure that "inside" dream job at leading IT companies. -- Career Fairs: Seminars and meetings with major employers at events across Canada regarding job openings and hiring trends. Norm Kirkpatrick, Director, TechnoSkill, said, "The global demand for skilled people in IT, Healthcare, Accounting, Manufacturing, and Education exceeds the current availability. Rather than pursue extensive searches for full-time employees, many corporations are looking for expertise-for-rent in specific technology areas to implement key projects. experiencenet.com will help link Independent Professionals, contractors, consultants, and freelancers to corporations in need of their services." "CATAAlliance works closely with the major high tech enterprises across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET. ," stated Sheila Bednar, Chairman 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 experiencenet.com. "This partnership provides a clear win-win-win scenario. CATAAlliance will expand their solution offerings, their members will have access to a global pool of skilled professionals, while experiencenet.com's worldwide presence continues to grow." "It was a pleasure for the Canadian Consulate General consulate general n. pl. consulates general The consulate occupied by a consul general. to work with both experiencenet.com and CATA Cat´a 1. The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a prefix to signify About experiencenet.com Founded in 1999, experiencenet.com (www.experiencenet.com) is an Internet community architected to bring organizational human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. needs and independent professionals, including consultants, contractors and freelancers, together quickly and easily. experiencenet.com offers corporate clients a quick and cost-effective method for identifying and contracting with qualified professionals worldwide. Independent professionals benefit from experiencenet.com through reduced downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. , reduced management/sales efforts, and greater exposure to organizations that require their skills by maximizing exposure to available opportunities. About CATAAlliance CATAAlliance http://www.cata.ca is committed to growing the global competitiveness of its members. With more than 500 members, and a further 1,500 companies which belong to affiliated organizations, CATAAlliance is considered Canada's leading, most influential and entrepreneurial technology alliance. CATAAlliance members are vigorous R&D performers, global exporters, and all use the Internet in some aspect of their business. |
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