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February 27, 2009
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AgentsOfAmerica.ORG Partners with Pre-Employment Testing & Hiring Expert, Dr. Michael Mercer

 


 

Chicago Illinois, February 27, 2009

Pre-employment testing expert Dr. Michael Mercer has been appointed the Hiring Techniques Expert for AgentsOfAmerica.ORG (AOA).

AOA is the premier association for insurance agencies and their agents and brokers.  This large association is dedicated to finding the best experts to offer AOA members with highly useful methods to grow their businesses and provide spectacular customer service.

“Dr. Michael Mercer is the most widely respected, national expert on pre-employment testing – so it is a huge benefit for our members to have his expertise,” said Angelo Gioia, Executive Director of AgentsOfAmerica.ORG. 

“AgentsOfAmerica.ORG is committed to offering our members the best and the brightest experts,” continued Mr. Gioia, “and Dr. Mercer certainly fit that bill.”

As AOA’s Hiring Techniques Expert, Dr. Mercer will provide a number of valuable services for AOA members, such as

  • Pre-employment Tests – to help members evaluate applicants and hire productive employees
  • Training seminars – teaching AOA members how to interview and test job applicants
  • Articles – that all AOA members will receive – featuring tips on hiring

Dr. Mercer is president of Mercer Systems, Inc., and
+ Book Author – of 5 books – including “Hire the Best – & Avoid the Rest™”
+ Ph.D. – business psychologist – expertise = hiring and pre-employment tests
+ Creator & Researcher – of 3 pre-employment tests – the “Forecaster™ Tests”
+ Speaker – delivering many speeches at conferences and seminars at companies

“When AOA looked for the nation’s leading expert on how to hire great employees, everything pointed to Dr. Mercer,” commented Mr. Gioia.  “After numerous discussions, we feel delighted Dr. Mercer agreed to share his spectacular expertise with members of AgentsOfAmerica.ORG.” 

“AgentsOfAmerica.ORG is a very special association serving insurance agencies and insurance companies,” remarked Dr. Mercer.  “I feel honored and thrilled AOA asked me to help AOA members on their business goal to hire productive, dependable employees.”

About Mercer Systems

Michael W. Mercer, Ph.D., delivers keynotes, workshops & speeches on Management, Hiring, Human Resources, Leadership & Organizational Change topics. Dr. Mercer is a business psychologist and author of 5 business and motivational books.  Dr. Mercer developed three pre-employment tests used by companies across North America to help them select top-notch employees.

Contact Us: Phone: (847) 382-0690 or Email: drmercer@mercersystems.com

About AgentsofAmerica.ORG

AgentsofAmerica.ORG is an on-line Insurance Agent's Association and indispensable resource for news, products, services, education, and industry information throughout America.  The organization’s Mission is to deliver the BEST people, products, information, and services to Agents on a daily basis all designed to help them manage and grow their business and provide ongoing value to their clients. Their motto is "Bringing the BEST Together”.  AgentsofAmerica.ORG is offering a 2-month free trial period for those interested in learning about the valuable benefits the new organization offers.  Anyone joining as a paid member during the 2-month trial period receives a 25% discount on their initial membership plus a complimentary extra month membership, for a total of 15 months. All paid members are eligible for additional discounts and access to an extensive array of other membership programs.

Visit www.AgentsofAmerica.ORG for more information.

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