It may be the Year of the Rabbit in China, but in the U.S. today, it’s the year of the dog. And the monkey, too. Two dog-themed commercials are … Read more
Dice Has a Great Wall Street Day
Dice had a great day on Wall Street today. Its stock closed at $14.95, up 14.5 percent on the day. Depending on what expense items are considered, the job … Read more
In Wide-ranging Q&A, Monster CEO Calls Social Media Debate “Waste of Energy”
Friday was a tough day for the world’s stock markets. Rattled by the events in Egypt, investors worried that the upheaval there could worsen, even … Read more
Monster Turns a Profit, But Weather Hurts
Bad weather and government budget dalliance underminded Monster’s hopes for a strong finish to 2010 and it’s giving the company a slow start … Read more
LinkedIn Makes It Official: It’s Going Public
LinkedIn did the expected today. It announced it was going public. The privately held company filed a registration statement with the Securities and … Read more
LinkedIn Makes it Official: It’s Going Public
LinkedIn did the expected today. It announced it was going public. The privately held company filed a registration statement with the Securities and … Read more
Dot Jobs “Universe” Growing Again; So Is Controversy
The universe of job boards is expanding again, reigniting the controversy over the massive job board plan and the purpose of the .jobs Internet … Read more
Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me a Matching Job Tool
Companies sprout up in bunches. In tough times, for example, lots of companies started up to help job candidates with their resumes. In an improving job … Read more
The Internet has Free Resumes – SO WHAT?
BEWARE: This post takes a contrarian (yet fact-based!) view of the Internet as a sourcing tool that may be unsuitable to some readers. If you don’t want to … Read more
New Index Measures College Interest In Employers
As might be expected from the pickup in overall hiring in the U.S., college seniors are looking at the best job hunting season in at least three years. And … Read more