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Jobs keep creeping out of downtowns
By Haya El Nasser The recession put the brakes on job growth but did nothing to reverse a decades-long trend: job sprawl. Despite the economic slump, the share of metropolitan areas’ jobs farther from downtowns increased from 2000 to 2010, … Continue reading
Dan Ariely – What makes us feel good about our work?
Interesting presentation by Dan Ariely. What makes me feel good or lack of is summed up in P.R.I.D.E. (P=Passion; I gotta have it, R=Respect; Respect me and I will do the same, I=Interest; I must be interested and challenged, D=Dollars; … Continue reading
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Tagged Dan Ariely, employment, job, job happiness, motivation, video, work, work performance
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4 Job-Search Tips That People Normally Pay Big Bucks To Learn
By Dan Fastenberg The idea of paying someone to help you get a job may strike you as absurd. Yet the practice of using a job coach is growing as workers seek any advantage in a tight labor market. But … Continue reading
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Tagged business, career, Coaching, employment, job search, jobs, Labour economics
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The Holy Trinity Of Startup Success: Purpose, Culture, Reward
By Trevor Blake Last time I looked, there were 19,200 book titles available for purchase at Amazon under the category “Organizational Behavior.” I checked out a few of the top sellers and found a familiar pattern. Not one is written by an author … Continue reading
Despite progress, diversity hiring in sports media still poor
by Richard E. Lapchick Editor’s note: This story is revised from the print edition. Of all the racial and gender report cards produced by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at the University of Central Florida, the most … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, APSE, employment, ESPN, latino, media, NFL, race, Richard Lapchick, sports, United States
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10 Common Job-Search Mistakes Recent College Graduates Make
By Haley Heieck Searching for a job is tricky business. With hundreds of websites advertising positions and such a big emphasis placed on networking, the job hunt can be overwhelming. Where do you start your search? Here are 10 mistakes … Continue reading
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Tagged business, career, economy, employment, Job hunting, job search, jobs
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Wingham Rowan: A New Kind Of Job Market
Interesting concept. Can it work in the USA? There are obvious benefits, lower unemployment is one that comes to mind. It would require a multi-skilled, extremely flexible workforce. Does our educational system support such a workforce? Does and will the … Continue reading
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Tagged economy, education, employment, jobs, TED, United States, Wingham Rowan
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Jobless ’99ers’ have fallen though the safety net
It is beyond brutal physically, mentally, and financially to be unemployed. The person who completed over 1200 applications deserve a break, she has more than earned an opportunity to work. The United States must address its debt situation but, to … Continue reading
NZ sexism row: EMA boss Alasdair Thompson sacked
Alasdair Thompson deserved to be fired for his comments. They were sexist (by his own admission), crude, and disrespectful. Women have many obstacles in the workplace and to attribute a woman’s lack of performance on natural processes is beyond belief. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alasdair Thompson, BBC News, bias, discrimination, employment, New Zealand, sexism, women
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Don’t Be the Desperate Job Seeker
In this job market, it’s hard not to be a desperate job seeker. But, Dan Coughlin gives good tips on how to be desirable instead of desperate. Don’t Be the Desperate Job Seeker.
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Tagged business, economy, employment, Job hunting, job search, jobs, unemployment
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