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HR.com

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HR.com
Type of site
Professional network service for HR
OwnerDebbie McGrath
URLwww.hr.com
Registrationfree
Launched1999

HR.com is a social networking platform designed for human resources (HR) professionals to share the best practices and research techniques in their field.

Background

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HR.com Limited is a privately held company based in Jacksons Point, Canada.[1] HR.com was established in 1999 by Debbie McGrath, who previously set up CEO Group Inc., which was later sold to the Washington Post.[2] It was originally set up as an online magazine for HR professionals,[3] but was subsequently turned into a social network.

HR.com has conducted industry surveys with results featured in trade publications such as CNY Business Journal,[4] Training & Development,[5] Canadian Manager,[6] and Atlanta Business Chronicle.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Company Overview of HR.COM, Limited". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08.
  2. ^ "'She's Passionate About Everything'". canada.com. May 12, 2007. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09.
  3. ^ "Ten Minutes with Debbie McGrath". The Devon Group. July 8, 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-09.
  4. ^ Acton, Ryan. (Apr 20, 2007) Survey: Employers looking more at interpersonal skills, CNY Business Journal (online copy -- Retrieved 2010-12-02)
  5. ^ Oakes, Kevin. (April 2007) 'Performance Management Lacks CONSISTENCY', Training & Development.
  6. ^ (Winter 2001) 'Why Many Top Leaders Land in the Rough: Development Programs can help Top Execs Overcome Flaws in their Style', Canadian Manager. (online copy) -- Retrieved 2010-12-02
  7. ^ Johnston, Lori (September 3, 2007). "Future on the Line". Atlanta Business Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-07-14.