Taleo Corporation (Nasdaq: TLEO), the leading provider of on demand talent management solutions, today announced it has won the Talent Management Software category at the UK Business Software Satisfaction Awards 2007. Winners are selected by buyers and end-users of business software applications through various online communities, including HRZone.co.uk.
“We are delighted to have won this award, particularly as it is voted for by users in the UK. Taleo is constantly striving to deliver innovative new talent management products as well as delivering the high quality of service required for on demand technology used by over 1,200 customers. I am extremely proud that our many UK customers have recognised Taleo in this way,” comments Neil Hudspith, Senior Vice President of International at Taleo.
The Business Software Satisfaction Awards were established by Sift Media, a leading business-to-business publisher specialising in online, interactive professional communities, to reward excellence in the software industry across the disciplines of accounting and finance, human resources and training, CRM and customer management, and software resellers. Users rate the software they use everyday based on reliability, ease of use, functionality and value for money.
Hudspith continues, “As it becomes harder to attract and retain top talent, the category of talent management software is rapidly increasing in value to businesses across the UK. Taleo is now providing a new breed of talent management solution that combines the consumer friendly ease of use of Web 2.0 technologies, with a unified talent management platform capable of holding all of an organisations talent data.”
About Taleo
Taleo (NASDAQ: TLEO) is the leader in on demand, web-based talent management solutions that empower organizations of all sizes, around the world to assess, acquire, develop and align their workforce for improved business performance. More than 1,200 organizations use Taleo, including 33 of the Fortune 100, for talent acquisition and performance management, with over 1,080,000 users processing 66 million candidates from over 100 countries. Requiring no capital investment, Taleo’s software as a service and on demand delivery offers 99.9% availability.
Forward-looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the demand for Taleo’s solutions, results from use of Taleo’s solutions and general business conditions. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based upon Taleo's historical performance and its current plans, estimates and expectations and are not a representation that such plans, estimates, or expectations will be achieved. These forward-looking statements represent Taleo's expectations as of the date of this press announcement. Subsequent events may cause these expectations to change, and Taleo disclaims any obligation to update the forward-looking statements in the future. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. Further information on potential factors that could affect actual results is included in Item 1A of Taleo’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, as filed with the SEC on March 16, 2007, in Item 1A of Taleo’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the SEC on August 9, 2007, and in other reports filed by Taleo with the SEC.