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

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

Background edit

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 edit

  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.