In many respects, first-time job candidates these days have it easier than earlier generations. There's an abundance of good jobs...if you're plugged in. Compensation is much more attractive... to job candidates who are plugged in. Best of all, access to hiring decision-makers is available as never before...to those who are...
BNET Video: Time to interview a job candidate?Hiring new talentGood video: very much to the point, easy to remember, recalls the obvious in a pleasant way.Good StuffI like her point on prep...Hiring Best TalentI appreciated the quality and brevity of the 4-minute video on behavioral interviewing. It reiterates some...
IMPRESSIVE INTERVIEWS: YOUR POCKET-SIZED PERSONAL INTERVIEW TRAINER Deborah Barit, Leichchardt: A&A Book Publishing, 2007, 108pp., ISBN 978-0-9803523-0-6 This compact and practical 'how-to' book covers some key essentials which will assist the job candidate whose interview is imminent and who needs to come to grips quickly with...
Secure Computing Corporation (NASDAQ: SCUR), aleading enterprise gateway security company, today announced theappointment of Daniel Ryan to the permanent role of Chief Executive OfficerCEO. Mr. Ryan joined Secure Computing in August, 2007 as president and ChiefOperating Officer responsible for Worldwide Sales, Marketing, and ProductDevelopment. Since April of 2008, Mr....
SAN DIEGO -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain, in one of his strongest endorsements of free trade, called himself "an unapologetic supporter of NAFTA," an agreement that many Americans feel has cost them jobs. "I reject the false virtues of economic isolationism," McCain told the National Council...
63% Say They Favor Job Candidates from Traditional Schools NEW YORK -- While employers and hiring managers are seeing more job applicants with online degrees these days, they're not exactly clamoring to hire them. According to Vault.com's 2008 Online Degrees Survey, while 49% of those who make hiring...
While USA Today reports that 37 percent ofAmericans will terminate vacation plans this year and 24 percent willshorten trips or stay closer to home, travelnursing companies such as American Traveler are sendingqualified nurse job candidates and their families to Maui, Seattle, SanDiego and Orlando, AND providing...
Sales Representatives, Software Developers and Nurses Identified as Workers Who are Best Able to Weather Sluggish Economy MCLEAN, Va., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Experienced sales representatives, software developers and nurses are the professionals best able to weather continued job erosion in the weakened U.S. economy, according to...
ANAHEIM, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tradeshow Products Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: TSPD) today announced that it has launched a website that reflects its businesses of Staffing, PEO and ASO services. The site, http://www.allprobiz.com/, also reflects the change of name to Allegiant Professional Business Services Inc....
Featuring In-Depth Interview with Sprint CEO WASHINGTON -- CTIA-The Wireless Association[R] announced today that the July edition of the "Wonder of Wireless" WOW webcast is now available. The webcast includes several video segments that highlight a variety of wireless related topics involving the mobile enterprise, emergency rescues, significant...
WASHINGTON -- An education-advocacy group will begin airing ads this week seeking to nudge Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama on ways to improve the standing of U.S. schools compared with other industrialized nations. Strong American Schools, a nonpartisan group supported by the Bill and Melinda...
Camden County and state officials have come up with a plan that could allow about 50 aspiring licensed practical nurses to enter a program that had been marked for elimination by the Camden school board. The officials said they would pay for the nurse training with $200,000 from the county's...
News about jobs hasn't been too encouraging lately, but Jay Jesse, CEO of Intelligent Software Solutions in Colorado Springs, said his company is hiring. Candidates with a security clearance and the ability to travel will have a leg up. The defense contractor, which employs...
The Democratic-controlled Gloucester County freeholder board yesterday created the job of superintendent of elections, reducing the responsibilities of the four-member bipartisan board that has overseen county elections. Supporters say the move will save money, while critics, including local Republican leaders, fear that giving powers to a single political appointee could...
AllianceQ set to revolutionize the $58 billion recruitment industry by creating a free supply of job candidates for Fortune 500 companies CHICAGO -- A group of industry-leading Fortune 500 companies today launched AllianceQ, an organization created to build a free, exclusive and perpetually growing pool of job candidates...
MENLO PARK, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A shortage of experienced accounting and finance professionals continues to affect employers around the world, according to the second annual Robert Half Global Financial Employment Monitor. For the second consecutive year, more than half (56 percent) of the finance and human resources...
Applies linguistic analysis to place sales professionals in compatible roles with fast growing companies NEW YORK -- Urgent Career today unveiled its groundbreaking service, which applies linguistic analysis to the job matching space. By utilizing linguistic technology to analyze and match sales professionals with compatible roles, Urgent Career...
WASHINGTON AFP — White House foes Barack Obama and John McCain Monday feuded over the limping US economy, each searching for an edge on a potentially defining campaign issue, four months before the election. Against a backdrop of rising job losses, soaring energy and food costs and a...
HOUSTON -- Tony Chase announced his resignation today as Deputy Chairman & Director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas to campaign more actively for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. In a letter to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, Chase states he can make an even greater contribution...
SCOTTISH Labour's attempt to win the Glasgow East Westminster byelection and save Gordon Brown's job has suffered a humiliation after it emerged the party was about to select its fourth-choice candidate. Margaret Curran, already an MSP in the city, is likely to become Labour's pick to fight...