Taleo WORLD 2008 - Online Media Room

Welcome to Taleo’s online media room for news and background context around Taleo WORLD. The theme of this year’s conference is “Great Performances” and the information here showcases news, strategy, momentum and customer successes geared toward driving greater business performance through smarter talent management performance.

If you weren’t able to join us in Boston, feel free to use these virtual tools to get closer to the dialogue between nearly 1,000 leading customers, solutions providers and influencers in talent management:

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Fun Facts

  1. 100 million people equals everyone who has ever attended a Red Sox game at Fenway Park since 1955.

  2. A stack of 100 million one page resumes would be 4 miles high.

  3. The 100 million candidates who applied for jobs using Taleo is larger than the combined populations of France, Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

  4. By eliminating one envelope, cover letter, and single-page resume per application, organizations that used Taleo in 2007 saved more than 8,250 trees.

  5. On a peak day, Taleo processes more than 29 million transactions. That’s far more than Burger King and far less than Facebook page views.

  6. Taleo customers have hired more people than the population of Los Angeles. In Q2 2008 alone, they hired more people than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

  7. Taleo customers who were publicly traded companies were indexed and their combined stock prices outperformed the S&P 500 by nearly 50 percent.

  8. Organizations powered by Taleo enjoy 95% satisfaction, 99.9% availability, and 100% implementation success with software as a service (SaaS).

  9. Almost half of the Fortune 100 and more than 3,600 leading organizations use Taleo. About half of the top 30 career sites are powered by Taleo.

  10. Since 1999, Taleo customers worldwide have gone green and saved more than 36,000 trees by replacing traditional paper processes with automation.