Eliassen Group

RECRUITMENT & RETENTION

Reprise | December 22, 2021

On December 21, Eliassen Group, LLC, a strategic consulting and talent solutions firm, announced the acquisition of Fidato Partners, LLC, based in Philadelphia. The Eliassen Group delivers strategic consulting in areas such as life sciences, IT, risk management, cloud, business optimization and Agile consulting. Established in 1989, the company is headquartered in Reading, Massachusetts. The acquisition of Fidato Partners will boost its expertise in a wide range of financial areas like technical...

HR STRATEGY

Eliassen Group | December 24, 2021

Eliassen Group, LLC, a strategic consulting and talent solutions firm, has acquired Fidato Partners, LLC, an accounting & finance, risk management & transformation, and IT consulting company headquartered in the greater Philadelphia area. Eliassen Group is a leading professional services firm focused on strategic consulting and talent services in multiple areas, including Agile consulting, cloud services, risk management, and business optimization, as well as life sciences...

HR Dive | January 13, 2020

Creativity was the most in-demand soft skill for applicants last year, and it has retained its place heading into 2020, according to a Jan. 9 LinkedIn Learning report. "Organizations need people who can creatively approach problems and tasks across all business roles, from software engineering to HR," the company said. Persuasion, collaboration, adaptability and emotional intelligence rounded out the top five. LinkedIn noted that emotional intelligence — defined as the ability to...

HR Dive | January 14, 2020

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has limited joint employer liability under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in final regulations published Jan. 12. The rule, slated to be published in the Federal Register Jan. 16, spells out the circumstances under which more than one business can be held liable for FLSA violations. It largely adopts the "four-factor balancing test" from DOL's proposed version of the rule while also clarifying that an employee's "economic dependence&...