This infographic explores the history of on the job performance reviews and where they will go in the future. Some companies have the right formula while others miss the mark. The right performance review can help an...
Archive - November 2011
Jobs for Adults with Autism
It may be difficult to find a job in this market today, but think of how it would be much more difficult to find a job if you were an adult living with autism. You have a degree in computer science, but no company will...
Obama: We Can’t Wait to Create Jobs
In President Obama’s weekly address, he says that we can’t wait for Congress to take action to create jobs. He highlights actions he is taking to rebuild the economy and help families refinance their...
The Startup Company’s Hierarchy of Needs
In an article for the Huffington Post, Steve Rosenbaum CEO of Magnify.com, created a Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs for startup companies. Rosenbaum took Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and applied them to how they...
Starbucks Creates Jobs for USA Fund
As we profiled on an episode of the sparkCast, Starbucks has created a fund called ‘Create Jobs for USA’. The program will start off with a $5 million donation from Starbucks to finance small businesses...
Top 5 Best-paying, Low-stress Jobs
Earlier today, Mark pointed out the 5 most overrated jobs in the country. To go along with that, we thought it might be interesting to take a look at the 5 best-paying, low -stress jobs in the country as well. Last week...
The Top 5 Most Overrated Jobs of 2011
What makes a job ‘overrated’? Although these jobs make over $100,000 a year, the level of stress and lack of work-family balance may outweigh the money. When you speak to a mail carrier or garbage collector...
Verterans Coming Back to a Tight Job Market
Iraq veterans are coming back home and will be looking for jobs right away. Will they be able to find one? As the Idaho Press reports, an estimated number of about 600 Idaho Iraq war veterans from the 116th Cavalry...
Great Travel Jobs Within Reach
So you love to travel but can’t afford it? What if your expenses were covered by your employer because traveling around the world was part of your job? Here are a few options for those wanting to work and travel...
