How 300 Emails Led to a Summer Job on Wall Street – Wall Street Journal Wall Street JournalHow 300 Emails Led to a Summer Job on Wall StreetWall Street Journal“We teach our students that they're going to have to compete,” said Eugene Gentile, director of the office of career management at Rutgers Business School. “Many […]

More Video Gamers Are Calling Metro-Atlanta Home – WABE 90.1 FM WABE 90.1 FMMore Video Gamers Are Calling Metro-Atlanta HomeWABE 90.1 FMHi-Rez Studios, an online game developer in Alpharetta, announced it's expanding its headquarters again and adding another 50 jobs. They're one of a growing list of companies who call metro-Atlanta home. … “Georgia's low […]

Employment picture brighter in county, city – Frederick News Post (subscription) Frederick News Post (subscription)Employment picture brighter in county, cityFrederick News Post (subscription)Holden said the hottest jobs currently include the health field, not just doctors and nurses, but other medical positions; construction; engine mechanics and information technology. “Construction employers are telling us they can't find […]

Canary, the DIY home-security system, goes from crowd-funding sensation to … – TechHive TechHiveCanary, the DIY home-security system, goes from crowd-funding sensation to …TechHiveOn July 22 2013, the folks at Canary launched a crowd-funding campaign to raise $100,000 to develop a home-security system that just about any household could afford. At the completion of their […]

Long road led Tyler Johnson to success in Tampa – ESPN ESPNLong road led Tyler Johnson to success in TampaESPNIn fact, he was uncertain enough to do job-shadowing in the medical profession with aspirations of becoming an anesthesiologist. Johnson sat down with his dad and they … The Blackhawks wanted him and Johnson was close […]

AP investigation details perimeter breaches at US airports – Washington Post AP investigation details perimeter breaches at US airportsWashington PostThe AP's analysis was prompted by a high-profile breach last spring that resulted in one 15-year-old's improbable journey to Hawaii. … While the Transportation Security Administration is responsible for screening passengers and baggage, individual …Firms push […]

Penn lands 17 Fulbright scholars – The Daily Pennsylvanian The Daily PennsylvanianPenn lands 17 Fulbright scholarsThe Daily PennsylvanianThe government grants roughly 1,600 Fulbright grants to U.S. Students, with half for research and the other half for teaching assistant positions. Nikhil Rajapuram (Engineering Senior) … In order to apply for the Fulbright Program, every applicant is […]

Companies have their recruitment process upside down – Financial Times Irish TimesCompanies have their recruitment process upside downFinancial TimesOn the same day last month my daughter and I each got up, put on our best clothes and went off to be interviewed for different jobs. She, a recent graduate, was being considered for a position […]

Brevard couple refurbish home on shoestring – Florida Today Florida TodayBrevard couple refurbish home on shoestringFlorida Today“It looks so much better than the entry level granite, but it was about the same price,” she says. To dress up the back of the large kitchen island, Palmese commandeered a few inexpensive pine slats to stain and […]

Helping ex-offenders stay out of prison – Baltimore Sun Baltimore SunHelping ex-offenders stay out of prisonBaltimore SunCertain jobs are more likely to hire our people. Construction, food service and manufacturing all provide a good path to employment for re-entrants; these are the most common entry level jobs for people who have been incarcerated. With a […]