A report in Reuters has indicated that LinkedIn is among a handful of potential companies expressing interest in purchasing all or some of Monster … Read more
The Ladders Pitches; Bullhorn Reaches; Readyforce Betas
We got a pitch this week about The Pitch from The Ladders, which is doing a co-promotion with the latest unscripted TV show to air. From cable network AMC, … Read more
LinkedIn Reports Big 1st Q; Buys SlideShare; Stock Soars
LinkedIn served up a double surprise today, reporting it grew revenue in the first quarter by 101 percent, and buying content sharing site SlideShare. … Read more
Teens and Grads, This Week’s Roundup Is for You
We end this week with a collection of odds and ends and surveys from our overflowing inbox. Our first item is especially worth reading for those of you … Read more
Monster Doubles Profit Estimate, Sending Stock Soaring
Monster is a winner today on Wall Street; its stock up more than 16 percent at one point after reporting earnings that were double what analysts forecast. … Read more
Dice Has Strong Quarter; Monster Expected to Show Declines
Dice had a strong first quarter, as quickening tech hiring boosted the company’s revenues, helping it to beat analysts’ estimates by a … Read more
Job Boards and the Name Game
Almost every week I see a blog post or tweet claiming that job boards are dead or dying. We’re talking about the top source for hiring outside of employee … Read more
Mystery Solved in This Week’s Roundup
Catching up with Shally Steckerl; a survey about hiring; a mystery no longer; hiring from fraternities and sororities, and top CEOs, all in today’s … Read more
6 Seconds Won’t Be Long Enough to Read Today’s Roundup
A new site for women, two new, visual-heavy job sites, jobs with smoothies, and six seconds to read a resume. All in today’s roundup. Women’s … Read more
Monster For Sale: Buy All or Part. Offers Accepted
Saying, “At a certain price, anything’s for sale,” Monster CEO and Board Chairman Sal Iannuzzi unequivocally confirmed today that the job … Read more