Head-hunters, internal and external, need to stop concentrating on the stuff anyone can do and work on their people skills, because technology is catching … Read more
February Job Losses Are Bad, But No Worse Than Expected
Wall Street reacted tepidly this morning to news that job losses in February were in line with expectations and were smaller than the losses in December or … Read more
Worst Expected In Tomorrow’s U.S. Jobs Report
Economists are worrying and the stock market is reacting to fears that tomorrow’s February jobs report may be worse than expected. A report Wednesday … Read more
Jobseekers Pack Into Times Square For Monster’s Job Fair Tour Launch
Monster launched its free, 47-city Keep America Working Tour in New York City today amidst a flurry of media attention and a jobseeker turnout that filled … Read more
Want A Crew-Rowing, Harvard Financial Whiz? Try OneWire
Holding a job in the world of finance today is a bit of a high-wire act, so it may be apt that a new site to help financial companies and candidates … Read more
A Time for Rebirth: Rethink and Refocus Your Career
Tough times offer opportunities that cannot exist in good times. The brightness of good times means that shadows are deep and lots of creative ideas and … Read more
Aussie Job Board Founder Is Young Global Leader
Paul Bassat, CEO of Australia’s largest job board, has been named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. Bassat, who founded Seek in 1997 … Read more
The Slashing May Slow
The last we time we were the bearer of bad news from a Watson Wyatt survey, 23% of companies were planning more layoffs. That percentage is way down: 13% … Read more
Paid Internships May Be Scarce, But It’s A Way To Hire The Best
While you digest the consequences of eliminating your college recruiting consider one of the benefits of maintaining — or starting — an … Read more
Workforce Planning Is Hot; Are You Lagging Behind?
What’s hot in talent management changes quite often. Right now, there’s no hotter topic within the talent management community than workforce … Read more