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Data shared among participating companies included: the anticipated severity of the recession, the level of planning, the tools used, confidence in the organization's strategy, benefits of a recession, the nature of change, how well companies were sustaining morale and engagement, and the impact of downsizing on morale, engagement, management-staff relations, and financial stability. As a <A HREF="http://www.recession.jltalley.com/pages/sponsors.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.recession.jltalley.com/pages/"><U>sponsor</U></A>, Carole Edman was able to share information among the clients of HR Manager To Go Consultants and discuss approaches to addressing these issues.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">On July 21, 2009, A Matter of Fact posted a <A HREF="http://www.amof.info/blog/2009/07/sample-background-check-policy/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.amof.info/blog/2009/07/sample"><U>blog </U></A>and link to a <A HREF="http://www.amof.info/sample-policy.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.amof.info/sample-policy.htm"><U>Sample Employment Background Check Policy Summary</U></A> or the AMOF site by provided by Carole Edman, Managing Director of HR Manager To Go Consultants.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"<A HREF="http://www.server-jbmultimedia.net/AlmadenTimes/sitebase/index.aspx?view=single&adgroupid=170357&webstoryid=16880265&webstoryid2=16880265&FH=635" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.server-jbmultimedia.net/Almad"><U>A Recipe for Charitable Success</U></A>," an article in the July 9, 2009 issue of The Almaden Times featured Dining for Women, including a photo of Carole Edman at one of their potluck dinner meetings. Each meeting features presentations on global women's causes and collective giving to an international women's organization or cause selected by the nonprofit Dining for Women group.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The May 8, 2009 Louisville Business Journal quoted Carole Edman as an industry observer, about the flexibility consulting can bring, in an article entitled, "<A HREF="http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/stories/2009/05/11/story3.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/st"><U>Women find consulting is a way to maintain control, use expertise</U></A>." Statements included: "..the number of consultants likely is rising with the nationwide recession. And it’s also becoming an attractive career choice for increasing numbers of women."</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">In April 2009, in answer to a query on the <A HREF="http://www.chuwe.com/questions/what-are-the-legal-procedures-and-tax-requirements-for-hiring-someone-in-ca" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.chuwe.com/questions/what-are-"><U>Chuwe web site that finds answers for entrepreneurs</U></A>, from a start-up asking some basic how-to's for hiring employees in California, one anonymous response recommended contacting Carole Edman at the hrmanagertogo.com web site for advice -- to which Carole responded with some additional pointers to address the issues raised.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Blogging expert Patrick Schwerdtfeger, founder of Tactical Execution, blogged about his May 2008 presentation at the PATCA Consultants' meeting; and Carole Edman's comments were added, regarding the presentation and the value of <A HREF="http://www.tacticalexecution.com/2008/05/build-your-business-with-public-speaking/#comment-981" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tacticalexecution.com/2008/05"><U>public speaking as a means to build business</U></A>  </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman moderated a panel presentation for <A HREF="http://www.patca.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/"><U>PATCA </U></A>consultants association's March 13, 2008 Dinner Meeting in Sunnyvale, California, on the topic, "<A HREF="http://www.patca.org/events/events_title.cfm?EventID=74" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/events/events_title"><U>Vantage Point: Three Views on Consultant Marketing</U></A>," during which three expert panelists provided marketing tips and techniques for Silicon Valley consultants to market their consulting practices successfully</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"<A HREF="http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/jobseeker/tools/ept/careerArticlesPost.html?post=73" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/jobseeker/tools"><U>The First-Time Manager's Guide to Success</U></A>" quotes Carole Edman in online Yahoo! HotJobs article, <I>April 2007, </I>with excerpts quoted in Irvine Technology's <A HREF="http://www.irvinetechcorp.com/careeradvice01.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.irvinetechcorp.com/careeradvi"><U>Career Advice</U></A> column<I> </I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman was featured in article, "<A HREF="http://www.swe.org/stellent/groups/website/@magazine/documents/webdoc/swe_007881.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.swe.org/stellent/groups/websi"><U>For Sale: Your Knowledge, Expertise, and Intellectual Capital</U></A>," which focused on consulting choices for entrepreneurial women, <I>Winter 2007 issue of SWE, the magazine of the </I><A HREF="http://www.swe.org/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=5" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.swe.org/stellent/idcplg?IdcSe"><U><I>Society of Women Engineers</I></U></A></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The PATCA Speakers' Bureau lists Carole Edman as a workshop presenter on the topic, "<A HREF="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cfm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cf"><U>Important Steps to Protect Your Business while Managing within the Law</U></A>"</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Yahoo! HotJobs' online article, "Office Gossip Can Be Productive," <I>March 19, 2007 </I>included quotes by Carole Edman<I>, </I>plus tongue-in-cheek excerpts were quoted in several online blogs, including <A HREF="http://www.tothepeople.com/2007/03/suzie-is-slut.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tothepeople.com/2007/03/suzie"><U><I>To the People's blog</I></U></A><I>, March 2007</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman, a featured member in the <A HREF="https://www.kintera.org/site/apps/kb/cs/contactsearch.asp?c=jhLOK0PELoF&b=4282455&raw=" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.kintera.org/site/apps/kb/cs/"><U><I>Women in Consulting Directory</I></U></A><A HREF="https://www.kintera.org/site/apps/kb/cs/contactsearch.asp?c=jhLOK0PELoF&b=4282455&raw=" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.kintera.org/site/apps/kb/cs/"><U><I> of Consultants</I></U></A><I>, April 30, 2007</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Software entrepreneurial business strategist, Sean Murphy, founder of <A HREF="http://skmurphy.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://skmurphy.com/"><U>SKMurphy, Inc.</U></A>, recommends Carole Edman's consulting services and the resources found on HR Manager To Go Consultants' web site, in the <A HREF="http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2006/10/27/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2006/10/27/"><U><I>SKMurphy blog</I></U></A><I>, October 27, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"The Right Stuff: Written Communication is Key to Getting the Most from Contingent Workers," <I>Contingent Workers Strategies magazine, July/August 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">HR Manager To Go Consultants, a featured member in the <A HREF="http://www.patca.org/members/advancedresults3.cfm?searchstring=edman" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/members/advancedres"><U><I>PATCA Consultants</I></U></A><A HREF="http://www.patca.org/members/advancedresults3.cfm?searchstring=edman" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/members/advancedres"><U><I> Directory</I></U></A></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman, a presenter on the Best Practices Panel showcasing “<A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/relayforlife.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U>Business Alliances and Networking Partnerships</U></A>,” which received rave reviews, <I>March 1, 2007</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman serves as Chairperson of the Marketing and Public Relations Committee of <A HREF="http://www.patca.org/about/committees.cfm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/about/committees.cf"><U>PATCA Consultants Association</U></A>, <I>2005-2009</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">HR Manager To Go Consultants' sponsorship featured in feature article "Almaden, Cambrian Business Associations play games," <I>Almaden Times Weekly, August 10, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Forum co-sponsors included <A HREF="http://www.community-newspapers.com/archives/almadenresident/20060511/news3.shtml" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.community-newspapers.com/arch"><U>HR Manager To Go Consultants</U></A>, <I>May 11, 2006 </I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">ABA Board member Carole Edman surveys the progress of community service sponsorship project for new <A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/AlmadenLibrary.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U>Almaden Library and Community Center</U></A>, and attends fundraiser, <I>May 6, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Connecting the Dots from the Publisher of LinkSV features HR Manager To Go Consultants as a <A HREF="http://www.linksv.com/connect_the_dots/archives/2006_03.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.linksv.com/connect_the_dots/a"><U>recommended Silicon Valley - Service Provider Company</U></A>, <I>March 31, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman, a PATCA HR consultant chairs the Marketing Committee, <A HREF="http://sanjose.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?newsid=64527&type_news=latest" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://sanjose.dbusinessnews.com/shownew"><U>San Jose BusinessNews</U></A>, <I>March 2, 2006</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.patca.org/about/NewBrandandPlanforGrowth.cfm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/about/NewBrandandPl"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">PATCA Launches New Brand and Plan for Growth</U></A>, featuring PATCA's Marketing Chair Carole Edman, <I>February 28, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman & Associates, a featured member and former Communications Chair of the<I> </I><A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/CCE.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U><I>Almaden Business Association</I></U></A></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman featured for Speakers' Bureau presentations on "<A HREF="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cfm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cf"><U>Important Steps to Protect Your Business while Managing within the Law</U></A>" on <I>PATCA web site</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/pastevents.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">San Jose City Council presents commendation to Almaden Business Association for outstanding service to the community</U></A>, <I>January 24, 2006</I> </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.community-newspapers.com/archives/almadenresident/20060105/ar-news1.shtml" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.community-newspapers.com/arch"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Local entrepreneurs say business is good in San Jose, despite challenges</U></A> features Carole Edman's consulting business, <I>Almaden Resident, January 5, 2006</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/102705/charitable.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/102705/chari"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Almaden Business Association fundraising committee</U></A> takes a sneak peak at the Children’s storytime area of the new Almaden Library,  <I>October 27, 2005 </I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/10/prweb297361.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Silicon Valley's First Association of Consultants Celebrates 30 Years</U></A>, <I>eMediaWire, </I><A HREF="http://www.industrialnewsupdate.com/news/electronics/archives/2005/10/index.php" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.industrialnewsupdate.com/news"><U><I>Electronics Manufacturing News</I></U></A><I>, and </I><A HREF="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/3/prweb353453.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/3/prw"><U><I>PR Web</I></U></A><I>, </I><I>October 14, 2005 and March 6, 2006</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/061605/alm_bus.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/061605/alm_b"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Almaden Business Association sets big fundraising goals for library project,</U></A><I>  Almaden Times, June 16, 2005 </I></div> <div> <I><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">HR Manager To Go Consultants listed as a </I><A HREF="http://linksv.com/companySummarySp.aspx?co_idURL=32967&partnerID=" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://linksv.com/companySummarySp.aspx?"><U><I>Link Silicon Valley Service Provider</I></U></A><I>, June 15, 2005</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"And although his business is still too small to require a full-time human resources department, he has enlisted the expertise of <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/051205/aba.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/051205/aba.h"><U>HRManager To Go owner Carole Edman</U></A> who is currently updating his employment documents to meet California standards," <I>Almaden Times feature article: </I><I>‘S</I><I>ix Degrees of Connection, </I><I>May 12, 2005 </I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">“<A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/041405/preventing.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/041405/preve"><U>The Most Expensive Mistakes California Employers Make and How to Prevent Them</U></A>,” presented by attorney Rob Coelho of Hoge Fenton Appel and Carole Edman, managing principal of HR Manager To Go Consultants, <I>April 7, 2005 </I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/021005/bus_build.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/021005/bus_b"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">ABA launches ‘Six Degrees of Connection’</U></A> theme for the year,<I> February 10, 2005</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"<A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/011305/aba.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/011305/aba.h"><U>ABA Leadership team members have joined forces with committee chairs, including membership chair Carole Edman of 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