The New Jobs Domain
HRWire   10/17/2005

Goodbye, .com. See you later, .org. For employers looking to reach job seekers, there's now a less crowded route on the information highway. A new domain, .jobs, shortens the distance, allowing for a more expedient and arguably more pleasant online experience for job seekers. Read more

 

Fewer Executives Want to Be CEOS
HRWire   02/07/2005

Doctor, lawyer, Indian chief—maybe. But new research shows that fewer executives want to be CEOs. Read more

 

Handling Helicopter Parents
HRWire   06/19/2006

Just when you think you've seen it all, a new challenge emerges on the human resources horizon. They've been dubbed helicopter parents because of their propensity to hover over their children, most of whom are adults. And hover these parents do, sometimes to the point of attending interviews with their job-seeking children or contacting their children's employers. Read more

The Movement Toward More Women in IT: Is the Trend Reversing?
HRWire   11/17/2003

CBS News reports that despite a fairly widespread interest in computers, few girls are interested in pursuing careers in technology. Instead, they are preparing for careers in helping professions, like nursing and teaching.

While this bodes well for health care and education, two fields in need of workers, it could spell trouble for technology. Read more

 
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Turning Employees into Filmmakers
AIRS News Real Tools   Oct 31, 2007

Among the best known film festivals are Cannes, Sundance, and Tribeca. Now, an unlikely participant has gotten into the act. Read more

 

Advantages of Venting
AIRS News Real Tools   Jul 11, 2007

If you build it, they will come. And if you give them a forum, they will air their grievances. At least that’s been the experience of JobVent.com, a website where people vent about current and former employers. Read more

 
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Corporate Careers Sites 2.0
Online Recruitment Magazine (North American edition)   May 2008

Online recruitment has come a long way since static job postings and organizational overviews were mainstays of corporate careers sites. Today, technology allows for an interactive experience, and companies are taking advantage of opportunities to engage candidates. Read more

 
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Hot Careers in a Cooling Economy
SingleMindedWomen.com   7/1/2008

Record high oil prices. The subprime mortgage crisis. A volatile stock market. If the current economic environment has you concerned, you're part of what might be called the worried majority. Read more

 
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