Business Publications

Kathy Connolly's recent business publications include:

• Human Resource Measurement News, online newsletter of Performance Programs, Inc. Published six times per year.
• Web site: www.performanceprograms.com, since 1999. Marketing and educational content for for human resources consulting firm. Kathy writes extensively about the use of personality assessments, 360 feedback, employee surveys, and other assessments for the workplace. She has implemented a complete e-commerce system, including a shopping cart. The site receives about 10,000 visitors per month.
• surveyfeedback.blogspot.com, Performance Programs' blog
• Web site: www.npedge.com, since 2004. Creating and maintaining content for nonprofit job career-testing site.

Recent Business Articles on the Web (click links for writing samples):

• “The Competency Connection,” BostonWorks.com, Web site operated by the Boston Globe, November 24, 2003
• HR E-lerts Web site of Business and Legal Reports (BLR.com)
  • “Job Personality Testing: What Can a Hiring Employer Expect?” January 2003
  • "Personality Testing Grows in the Workplace,” January 2003
  • “Personality Tests, 360 Feedback Help Executives Avoid Career Derailment,” February 2003
  • “Faking It: Can Applicants Outsmart Personality Tests?” February 2002
• Insights, Journal of the New England Human Resources Association, Summer, 2002, “Will You Take This Survey?”*

View complete Kathy Connolly resume here.

The Business Partner, founder, editor and principal writer, March, 1988 - December 1991. This monthly newsletter was targeted to software marketing executives who joint-marketed with the IBM field sales force. Published by Sentry Publishing, Westboro, MA.

National Business Employment Weekly of the Wall Street Journal, November 15, 1991, "How to Benefit From Career-Assessment Tests."

Engineering Horizons

Fall 91 Edition, "The Value of Career Testing"

Women's Edition 91, "An Interview with Jill Baylor, President, Society of Women Engineers"

Women's Edition 90, "A Woman Engineer's Vision"

Fall 90 Edition, "What Engineers Need to Know About the Marketing Department"

Minority MBA

Fall 91 Edition, "Find New Markets In Your Own Backyard"

Fall 90 Edition, "Finding Your Niche in Marketing"

MS/PhD

Fall 91 Edition, "A Question of Fit"

Fall 90 Edition, "Does Your R&D Have Shelf Life?"

The Culpepper Report

November 1988, "Do You Expect Too Much From Your Marketing Department?"

General Interest Articles:

1974 – 1987 Numerous general interest publications in local newspapers and boating magazines.

Newsletter Readers' Comments:

"Very rich material!"

Claudia M. Shelton, The Hopewell Group

 

"I read them regularly and find them very informative."

Dr. Miles H. Overholt, Riverton Management Consulting Group

"Congratulations on your ever improving web-site and newsletter!"

Jack Keogh, President, JackKeogh.com

"I think the presentations are great. They have just the right amount of information and answer the most frequent questions."

Halima Ghani, Independant Media Corporation.

Copyright © 2005 - 2010 Kathleen Groll Connolly. Material may not be reprinted without permission.