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
Job Dating, Not Marriage: The Changing Tenure of the Workforce
Careers today aren’t what they used to be. After serving in the Army and attending college, my father started his career in the early 1960s as a high … 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
Six Companies to Compete in Recruiting Innovation Summit Startup Competition Next Month
At next month’s Recruiting Innovation Summit, the newly introduced startup competition will feature six companies who are on the cutting edge of … Read more
To Celebrate Admin Professionals Day, Here’s 2%
Just in time for Administrative Professionals Day, CompData says salaries for executive assistants, admins, and other office support staff are inching up. … Read more
Employee Rewards Company Recruiting, Sort of, on Beach, With Legos
Always on the lookout for developers and engineers, one benefits-management firm is holding a LEGO-building contest this week near the ocean at the edge of … Read more
An Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Page — Avoid the “Great to Good” Downward Spiral (Part 1 of 2)
There are fewer sad things to observe than a once-great firm sliding into mediocrity. You might not be accustomed to hearing the word “sad” and … Read more
BranchOut’s New $25 Million Sparks Talk Of LinkedIn Challenge
BranchOut announced yesterday that it got $25 million in new funding, raising the total investment in the professional networking service to $49 million, … Read more
A Rapping Recruiter Rounds Out Our Roundup
Finally, Friday! If your week was as long as ours, you’ll appreciate that today’s roundup isn’t going to take too much of anything … Read more
Economic Indicators Rise For 6th Straight Month
More evidence this week that the recovery in the U.S. is holding its own. The Conference Board reported that its Index of Leading Economic Indicators … Read more