Archive for the ‘Jobs’ Category

The 2009 edition of the annual job satisfaction survey conducted by The Conference Board, showed that 22 percent of respondents said they don’t expect to be in their current job in a year.  In Addition, only 45 percent of Americans said they were satisfied with their jobs, which is a major drop from the 61 percent [...]

Candidates make mistakes all the time – being too aggressive, unprofessional email addresses, ring tone rings,  funky voice mails, bad  mouthing previous employers, and the list goes on, right? Well, I did a search for ”GEICO hiring” on twitter to see what tweets have been posted this morning.  I did the search not because I’m searching for a [...]

Here’s an example of a new business and green jobs being created.  The US needs innovation and new businesses. Solar power when the sun goes down? A Santa Monica, Calif., company called SolarReserve has taken a step toward making that a reality, filing an application with California regulators to build a 150-megawatt solar farm that [...]

I heard it from several attendees at #SocialRecruiting summit – “I’m hoping to build a case to bring back to my company.” That is the mantra of an employee playing it safe. One of the speakers, Fred Wilson, a venture capital investor in twitter, indeed.com, meetup.com and others, suggested going rogue. He did state that [...]

 I came across this “funny” video. Role reversal, this could be SNL, Late Night TV material!       





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