Robert Half Technology and SetFocus Engage in
Strategic Partnership

SetFocus, a Microsoft Gold-Certified Partner for Learning Solutions and Robert Half Technology, a leader in professional consulting and staffing services, have been working together to meet hiring needs and this alliance allows both companies' to promote their business interests in a joint venture.

January 28, 2008 Parsippany, NJ – Today, SetFocus announced Robert Half Technology as the first organization to participate in their newly established Partner Program. SetFocus, a Microsoft Gold-Certified Partner for Learning Solutions and Robert Half Technology, a leader in professional consulting and staffing services, have been working together to meet hiring needs and this alliance allows both companies’ to promote their business interests in a joint venture.

The SetFocus Partner Program (SFPP) is designed to help employers grow and train their workforce and gain exposure in front of niche demographics to promote their business, and increase their revenues. The program launched with the turn of 2008 and offers affiliations at a variety of levels, based on the specific needs of the participating partner. Every level of partnership offers support in marketing open hiring positions and products. Robert Half Technology enrolled at the highest and most prominent level as a Strategic Partner. Strategic Partners achieve access to all levels of qualified applicants, gain invaluable exposure through publicity and marketing, receive exclusive recruitment opportunities, and are offered discounted training for current and new hire employees.

Theresa Billy, Director of Corporate Communications and Strategy at SetFocus, is thrilled to launch the SetFocus Partner Program with Robert Half. “At SetFocus, we are excited about our new strategic partnership with Robert Half Technology in the East region. We have worked with them very closely over the last year and have enjoyed many successful placements. Formalizing this partnership provides SetFocus, our candidates, students and alumni an invaluable relationship with a high profile vendor leading the staffing industry in providing corporations with IT professionals and consultants, and allows us to extend our placement arm and streamline the career process from training to employment for these individuals. SetFocus’ world class Microsoft training provides Robert Half Technology with skilled professionals to meet their clients’ needs and ensures both companies greater placement success. The best training. The best talent. Together we provide a clean pipeline from training to placement.”

SetFocus anticipates that Robert Half Technology is only the first of many organizations to join and support the Partner Program. For more information regarding details of each level of the program, as well as how SetFocus can work to meet your company’s needs visit: http://www.setfocus.com/careerdevelopment/staffing/partnerprogram.aspx

About SetFocus
In business since 1997, SetFocus is the global leader in selecting, training, placing, and supporting Microsoft professionals worldwide. Through strategic relationships, SetFocus develops programs that directly source skilled professionals to meet the immediate hiring needs of its partners. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions, SetFocus utilizes a unique combination of services to help organizations grow allowing them to meet marketplace opportunities with speed and agility. SetFocus has won semi-finalist awards for both the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year as well as the New Jersey Family Business of the Year. It is currently ranked on Inc. 5,000 fastest growing companies in America. For more information, SetFocus can be reached at +1-886-91-TRAIN and through its website, www.setfocus.com.

About Robert Half Technology
With more than 100 locations in North America, Europe and Asia, Robert Half Technology is a leading provider of IT professionals on a project and full-time basis, for initiatives ranging from web development and multiplatform systems integration to network security and technical support. For more information about Robert Half Technology or to learn about online job search opportunities, please visit www.rht.com.

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CONTACT INFORMATION:
Theresa Billy
Director of Corporate Strategy and Communications
SetFocus

tbilly@setfocus.com
(973) 889-0211
(973) 889-0213 (fax)

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