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The Newman Group Profiled in Exclusive Review of Top Workforce Planning Consulting Providers

Posted on: Wednesday, 4 March 2009, 10:00 CST

The Corporate Leadership Council (CLC) profiled seven workforce planning consulting providers in response to requests from its membership.

LOS ANGELES, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Newman Group, a Futurestep Company and part of the Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY) family, today announced its inclusion in an industry profile of prominent workforce planning providers by the Corporate Leadership Council (CLC) a major research organization serving the global HR community. The Workforce Planning Consultants Vendor Profile is a February 2009 members-only publication that features an at-a-glance profile of seven major providers of strategy and expertise related to all facets of workforce planning.

The providers in the CLC overview include global leaders in business consulting and in HR strategy. Services provided by companies in the profile range from change management consulting, communications solutions and compensation consulting, to human capital consulting, outsourcing services, performance management solutions and technology solutions. The variety of services reflects the wide range of expertise that comprises today's evolving workforce planning discipline.

"The demand for continued workforce planning insight from CLC membership underscores the importance of the practice among today's HR decision makers," says Newman Group President Ed Newman. "The organizations included in this industry review demonstrate the breadth and depth of expertise needed to deliver effective workforce planning support. It is a discipline that is driven by continuous evolution in best practice processes and technology, and we are pleased to be playing a part in the growth and innovation of the practice today."

As a provider of consulting services to global organizations, The Newman Group has provided strategic support and leadership in workforce planning initiatives for companies such as Volkswagen Group of America, BP, McKesson Corporation, Southern Company. In addition, the organization is actively involved in industry research and thought leadership on the subject, including support and partnership in the development of a comprehensive workforce planning survey and report by Bersin & Associates for release in March.

About The Newman Group

The Newman Group is a Futurestep Company and leading provider of talent management consulting services for today's Fortune 500 global enterprises, including one out of three Fortune 100 companies and recognized industry leaders such as General Motors, Johnson & Johnson, and MetLife. Our consultants combine next-practice vision, practical solutions, and an unparalleled level of commitment and integrity to help our clients translate their talent management strategies into measurable business impact. To learn more, visit www.tng.futurestep.com

About Futurestep

Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company, is the industry leader in strategic talent acquisition, offering fully customized, flexible solutions to help organizations meet specific workforce needs. Our full-spectrum portfolio of services includes: Strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Project-Based Recruitment, Mid-Level Recruitment, Interim Professionals and Consulting Services. With locations on four continents and a record of success in securing top talent around the world, Futurestep provides the experience and global reach to identify, attract and retain the people who drive business success. To learn more, visit futurestep.com.

About Korn/Ferry International

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY), with more than 90 offices in 40 countries, is a premier global provider of talent management solutions. Based in Los Angeles, the firm delivers an array of solutions that help clients to identify, deploy, develop, retain and reward their talent. For more information on the Korn/Ferry International family of companies, visit www.kornferry.com.

SOURCE Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company

Source: PR Newswire

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