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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

Another Outstanding Annual User Conference for Vurv!

The 2007 Vurv Revolution Receives Accolades from Customers, Analysts and Industry Experts

Vurv Technology (formerly Recruitmax), a global provider of technology and services for building great workforces, today revealed details of its 2007 annual user conference, titled the Vurv Revolution. This successful event attracted several hundred Vurv customers, as well as industry experts and noteworthy luminaries such as author Steve Farber and business guru Rene Carayol.

The Vurv Revolution, which was held March 11 through March 14 at the Wynn Las Vegas, kicked off with a keynote presentation by Steve Farber, the Extreme Leader and author of The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership. His messages of engaging commitment, cultivating and developing leadership and taking significant, meaningful action resonated with attendees and maps directly to Vurvís own vision of helping organizations unlock the creative energy, talent and passion of their workforce.

Derek Mercer, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Vurv said, ìThe Vurv Revolution was an outstanding event ñ fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our customers reported it to be a solid venue for education, especially as they advance their own talent management initiatives.î He continued, ìVurv is also very committed to being open and honest with customers and many of our clients commented on how much they appreciated the opportunity to interact directly with our executives.î

ìThe conference gave me a good picture of the direction Vurv is headed and how they are listening to customer input while designing future products. Attending the conference also allowed me to learn from other Vurv clients. We were able to compare issues, solutions, and work to establish best practices,î stated Sophie Olyneic with Baker Hughes.

Particularly popular with customers was Vurvís ìspeed consultingî forum. This complimentary service enabled Vurv customers to meet with industry experts, consultants and Vurv subject- matter experts. Participants in the ìspeed consultingî sessions were able to have their toughest questions answered and gain actionable information to address their business challenges.

Jason Corsello, Research Director for Enterprise Software and Service Delivery for Yankee Group said, The Vurv Revolution user conference is a great forum to learn how the talent management market is evolving and to interact with your peers and discuss how they are addressing their unique talent management initiatives.

Topping off the Vurv Revolution was a special performance from Judson Laipply, performer of ìthe Evolution of Danceî, the most viewed video on YouTube. Vurv also awarded its quarterly HR Hero Award. This award is bestowed upon a customer who has made a positive difference with the people in their organization through the use of Vurv products and the principals of talent management.