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OI Partners Enhances OI SolutionsSM eCareer Center Online Job-Search Portal For Outplacement Candidates

NASHVILLE, TN—April 16, 2009—

OI Partners, a global career transition and coaching firm, has upgraded its OI SolutionsSM eCareer Center, an Internet-based career transition management system. The all-in-one portal now enables OI Partners outplacement candidates to personalize, prioritize, and organize their online career search process and resources, and includes additional business and social networking tools.

"OI Partners outplacement candidates now have better online, step-by-step assistance to manage their job-search campaigns, including development and distribution of resumes, access to thousands of job postings, enhanced business and social networking resources, and self-interpreted psychometric tools," said Mark Leathers, chairman of OI Partners (www.oipartners.net).

"The more flexible, user-friendly online environment enables OI SolutionsSM eCareer Center to better fulfill the needs of the greater number of outplacement candidates searching for new employment opportunities. This enables employers to provide more comprehensive job-search capabilities to their former employees who receive outplacement services from OI Partners," added Leathers.

OI SolutionsSM eCareer Center now includes:

    • A step-by-step guide for managing online job searches via a personal activity dashboard
    • An array of self-interpreted psychological, personality, and behavioral assessment instruments to address each individual's unique career planning needs
    • An integrated communications system that allows candidates to develop resumes, automatically reply for jobs, and send correspondence
    • Business networking resources through a new social networking tool, and access directly to LinkedIn for networking opportunities
    • Access to aggregated job postings from thousands of sources through an automated RSS feed
    • Career research through automatic RSS feeds
    • Information about salaries, relocation data, and entrepreneurship opportunities
    • Comprehensive information about companies and industries

OI SolutionsSM eDevelopment Center, as well as OI SolutionsSM eCareer Center, is available through local OI Partners offices. To reach a local office and obtain additional information, call 1-800-232-5285 or email contactus@oipartners.net.

About OI Partners

OI Partners is the talent management and leadership solutions firm that provides a better human experience for a better business outcome. Established in 1987, OI Partners Inc. is a corporation of leading career consulting, executive development, leadership development and outplacement professionals located in more than 200 locally-owned offices in 27 countries. For more information, please visit www.oipartners.net or call 800-232-5285.

Contact: Jill Van Nostran, 330-347-2386, jvannostran@oipartners.net