Frosty morning thoughts
It is not often that we see government change as fast as the weather ... . Apple on the other hand lost Steve Jobs. Management is intact and no one that I know at Apple [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 17:42:29
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A Bailout for Automakers?
The three automakers are too big to fail (some say), but is a federal bailout the way to go? ... . You have to contemplate the possibility of 1 million employees losing their jobs and the entire industry at risk ... of Management, said, “Like the airlines, I think they should go into Chapter 11 bankruptcy … and start [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 10:39:14
Support your Gawkers
Support your Gawkers: shorterexcerpts: soupsoup: peterfeld: Soup, of course I always respect your point of view but I just don’t agree ... enough to get these kinds of jobs are able to manage because they come from privledged backgrounds [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 21:06:45
THE BNP ARE LISTENING TO AND HELPING THE WHITE WORKING CLASS
Workers at a Deeside Industrial Estate in North Wales spontaneously decided to call in local BNP Councillor John Walker when 23 of their number lost their jobs in favour of Eastern European workers.The job losses at TI Group Automotive were ... with management to question the redundancies. The meeting took place earlier this week.The company [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 13:15:00
Why the Bucs chose Jim Bates
Jim Bates, 62, brings a ton of experience as the Bucs' new defensive coordinator ... games of 2002 and all of '03. Bates interviewed for the Dolphins head coaching job but lost ... and general manager Bruce Allen. "Bates is a great motivator,'' linebacker Zach Thomas has said. "He coaches [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 20:24:40
Great Green Job of the Week: Manager, LEED for Homes Affordable Housing Program
Location: Washington, DC US Skill Level: Mid Level Position Type: Limited Contract Be part of an exciting organization that is transforming an industry for the betterment of business [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 11:00:10
ex-careerbuilder launches friendrecruit
When talking with Andrew Sauter, CEO of Flashpoint Social Media and founder of a new referral tool called FriendRecruit ... presenting business proposals to CEOs, recruiters, and HR managers, an entirely different job climate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 17:28:20
Boston Globe to cut as many as 50 newsroom jobs
Boston.com Both union and management employees will be eligible for the Globe's buy-outs. If too few agree to leave voluntarily, the company will resort to layoffs. "We have had to adjust before [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 17:47:13
Apple Media Advisory
.fullpost{display:inline;} Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent the following email to all Apple employees: Team, ... of the executive management team will do a great job. As CEO, I plan to remain involved in major [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 21:36:00
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Text of Steve Jobs's letter to Apple's employees posted 3 hours ago Team, ... , and I know he and the rest of the executive management team will do a great job. As CEO, I plan to remain involved in major [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 21:54:06
Report: Giants' Spagnuolo, Jets have 2nd meeting
The New York Jets had a second meeting with Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo earlier this week about their coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the search told The Associated Press on Thursday. Spagnuolo, considered one of the top candidates for the job, met with owner Woody Johnson and general manager Mike Tannenbaum [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 00:55:05
Last words on Great Leighs... finish it!
It's awe-inspiring, isn’t it? A new man comes in to take the seat of power, confident he can steer the ship through troubled waters? ... to watch the television? It turns out the track’s management, seeking further cash to finish the job [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 02:29:34
Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk for 05-Jan-09
Labels & Addresses Restores Holiday Card Sanity -- Readers share alternatives to using Address Book for printing cards and envelopes. (8 messages) ... ) Steve Jobs and Macworld -- What does the exit of Apple - and a Steve Jobs keynote - from Macworld Expo ... Improves Finder Window Management -- A free AppleScript script written by a TidBITS reader [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 08:06:49
Nonprofit Jobs: Training to be a Manager of Volunteers
As the very name implies, nonprofit organizations make no profit ... may consist of just one day, or several days, of formal training classes. Often, the manager [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 07:36:54
NRC PLE Project Job Opportunities
The NRC's Personal Learning Environment (PLE) project received formal approval today, and job postings have been announced. I will be managing this project. The R&D activities will focus across two dimensions: how access to a wide variety of learning opportunities can best be managed in an online environment [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 21:21:51
Lose Body Fat
Lose Body Fat January 23rd, 2009 There is no magical solution to weight loss ... Let’s face it, none of us gets to the gym enough if we have high stress jobs, so the best way ... for weight loss management. However, prescription weight loss pills are still considered to be drugs [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 19:19:48
Report Details Ohio Atty. Gen. Corruption
The official elected to uphold Ohio’s laws and Constitution illegally used campaign funds to make hefty payments to friends and family, ... abused his position to indulge himself and gave lucrative managerial jobs to unqualified friends facing ... and acquaintances into key management positions despite the fact that the people were unqualified or faced [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 15:26:49
LM Newsletter: Issue 168
Issue 168 - 22nd January 2008The weekly guide for supply chain professionals from Logistics Manager, bringing the latest industry news and job vacancies direct to your inbox.SPONSOR’S NOTICE: eWorld Purchasing & Supply 24 & 25 February 2009 - The New Connaught Rooms, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 07:02:00
Microsoft Earnings and Revenues Take a Big Hit; 5,000 to Be Laid Off (Plus the Full Press Release)
Microsoft, moving up its second-quarter earnings release from this afternoon to right now, said its financial performance took a major hit, ... , the software giant said that it would cut 5,000 jobs across many divisions over the next 18 months ... management initiatives. REDMOND, Wash.–Jan. 22, 2009–Microsoft Corp. today announced revenue of $16.63 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 14:04:19
2009 could bring thousands of job losses in mobile industry
What does 2009 look like, well apparently for some mobile phone employees not too bright, and the word is that thousands of British jobs are expected to be lost across the expanse ... management consultants to advise where costs can be saved and a series of announcements are expected early [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 12:48:31
Where do they all go?
When we bought our 4-plex a few months ago, we didn’t have any concerns that we would be able to get it rented out. Now that has become a concern ... , we were hoping for a little something. We didn’t know if we should blame the management company ... do the people go when they lose their jobs? Their parents’ houses? The streets? Share This [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 15:30:10
MySpace to Shutdown Flektor?
Flektor, the slideshow creation tool that MySpace acquired in 2007, might be on the chopping block ... , they do fairly good job at it.” Alas, in 2009, it’s all about identity management (MySpaceID) for third-party ... . Additionally, the source says that “most” employees will still have jobs with the company. --- Related [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 20:00:42
Residential Development Presents Challenges to Wildlife Managers
Underneath the portrait of a whimsical looking young moose, big bold letters on the real estate flier proclaimed: This could be your new neighbor! Drawn by the allure of Montana's open spaces and abundant wildlife, tens of thousands of people ... The Heat is on: Managing our resources in the face of climate change. My job is to try and make [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 14:15:27
Usability Affects Use: Police make fewer arrests due to struggling with software
Australian police in Queensland are asked to provide information to a national database, ... , so basically the suspects were released on bail, rather than kept in custody.” He said jobs could ... or interfaces. Tasking and workflow functions support the management of an incident in the system [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 12:30:48
Microsoft: A Ben Graham Stock
Microsoft (MSFT) is getting pummeled today, its stock down almost 10% on earnings that missed expectations by almost five percent ... billion. Also, the company announced that it will cut about 5,000 jobs over the next 18 months, which ... more distressing, Microsoft management neglected to issue any guidance going forward because of market [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 16:53:20
IT manager comes up with solution to ‘The Italian Job’ cliffhanger
Jump to CommentsBy Calvin PalmerThe 1969 classic version of The Italian Job ends with Michael Caine’s character, Charlie Croker, ... without toppling the 1964 Bedford VAL14 coach and the gang into the ravine.Godwin’s solution [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 23:38:18
Australian Nokia-Siemens jobs head offshore
An unspecified number of staff at Nokia Siemens Networking (NSN) ... is on a small number of roles within Australia," he said. "I emphasise it is fewer than 15 jobs ... operations centres, which provide outsourced network operations and management. He stressed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 04:53:01
Matching the right person to the job
The gregarious executive search specialist, a veteran of public service, sees her job as helping organizations and people be more productive. The gig: Managing principal of Chen Partners, based in Santa Monica. The gregarious Chen created a customized job for herself when she founded Chen Partners, an executive search firm that seeks [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 08:00:00
Microsoft Makes Cuts
Microsoft Makes Cuts Author: Jim Hedger | Date Posted: Jan 22, 2009 In an attempt to cut upwards of $1.5 billion dollars in staff and support costs, Microsoft is cutting approximately 5,000 jobs ... slowed beyond our expectations,” and that swift action from management was necessary. Microsoft did [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 15:39:09
Apple Rebounds on Strong Report, Guidance is Below Views (AAPL)
Apple Inc. (AAPL) shares are up over 6% so far in early trading, after the company reported EPS that came in 39 cents better than analysts expected, ... regarding Steve Jobs health, but expect he will be back in June. Management did give disappointing [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 15:33:44
American Cabaret in transition
UPDATE: More news from ACT. The changes at American Cabaret Theatre go well beyond cancelling a single production (see original post below). Information released today states that the company is under new management and will leave ... position was among four full-time jobs eliminated. As to venue, Forsell says that “…rising lease [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 23:51:06
Sony, Next Big Software Company?
Every day we’re hearing of a company running through a round of layoffs or going out of business, it’s really not a happy time ... and that involves a potential head count reduction of 16,000 jobs due to plant closings. floppy This leaves Sony ... Akino, chief fund manager at Ichiyoshi Investment Management. “If it announces plans to move [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 19:00:46
Osnos in Defense of The New York Times
There is a certain irony involved in the former head of (the currently very troubled) ... management for mistakes. continued... New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 20:03:02
When did Obama pledge "universally acccessible formats" for government data?
Barack Obama, as a presidential candidate, pledged that his administration would "put government data online in universally accessible formats" ... management, access to the information they need to do their jobs more efficiently, but also collaborate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 00:45:38
How to Work for Someone Younger Than You
In my last job I was by far the oldest member of the management team, with one other member being in his early forties, and the rest, including the CEO, under 30. I didn’t find this much [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 13:00:23
Factories Echo Recession Pangs
Following the 2008 economy’s recession-chic style, global manufacturing has fallen to fashionably low levels unseen for decades ... outlook at the start of 2009. The Institute for Supply Management said on Friday its index ... from 36.2 in November. Its jobs gauge also hit the lowest level since 1982 and prices were [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 20:11:39
Microsoft: $20 Bn and Counting, Yet Lays Off!
What an outrage! Will someone pls bring Bill Gates back? I was on CNN and KIRO TV yesterday on this ... the economy, chooses to not have higher management take pay cuts, chooses not to stop outsourcing, but slashes jobs! Afterall, these are Mr. Money Bags, why not to hit the middle class right where [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 21:50:00
Microsoft makes cuts to gaming: ACES studio closed, 30% of testers laid off
Filed under: PC, Microsoft Xbox 360, Business While Sony is avoiding any cuts to its games division, ... of the previously announced plans to axe 5,000 jobs. ZDnet’s Mary Jo Foley has heard the E&amp ... a management restructuring” next week. Microsoft has yet to release an official comment. Stay tuned as we’ll [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 02:00:04
KATV Latest Among Local Media Companies to Cut Back
From ArkansasBusiness.com, a report by Mark Hengel on layoffs at KATV-TV, Channel 7, the Little Rock ABC affiliate. Sources say about 20 have lost their jobs:Station executives announced the layoffs at two ... Another Foe: DebtBeing management doesn’t mean you’re smartThursday TroughLayoffs at major news sources [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 21:45:05
Don’t Send My Tax Dollars To Other States!
This financial mess has released the worst in people - greed. Instead of being responsible for their own state budgets and messes, now governors ( ... do their job resign. But don’t come begging those of us who are managing to our budgets and living [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 15:13:26
Jobs Opportunities Currently Available in the Search Industry! Job Seekers Retrain Now!
Its ironic really, everywhere I look in the media its all doom and gloom ... creating such courses. You will be training people for jobs … jobs they can find immediately upon ... worldwide are: 1. Sales People 2. Account Managers 3. Business Analysts 4. Link Developers (Link [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 15:21:24
Harley-Davidson Profits Fall 58%, Cutting 1100 Jobs (HOG)
Harley-Davidson (HOG) shares are down nearly 9% after the company reported its fourth-quarter profit fell 58 percent to $77 ... , the company will cut 1,100 jobs over two years, close some facilities and consolidate others. Management [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 15:30:16
Future of Work: Getting Things Done as a Freelancer
Chris Hardwick is a freelance writer, musician, voice over artist, stand up comedian and TV host among other things ... . He explains: Time-management books command huge swaths of bookstore shelf space and sell tens ... jobs, a movie soundtrack, my stand-up comedy act, TV hosting gigs, and half of a musical-comedy duo [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 18:08:59
Balanced approach need for upcoming budgets
Spending is easy but saving takes work: Gerrard WINNIPEG - In a lead up to the federal and provincial budgets, Manitoba Liberal Leader Dr ... , water management systems and other physical investments are vital to ensure there are jobs for people [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 15:11:18
The Dawn Of A New Obama Age! Government Racism
Hey, it’s the dawn of a new age! That new age includes government sanctioned racism: (h/t Hot Air) Robert Reich: I am concerned, as I’m sure many of you are, that these jobs not simply ... Policy at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 18:07:38
Economists Duke It Out Over Stimulus Plan
Economists often disagree about ways to solve economic problems. Two economists duke it out in a boxing match of discourse ... government spending is essential to create jobs. In the other corner, an economist who believes taxpayers — not the federal management — should settle where to spend a trillion dollars of the nation’s economy. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 13:03:30
OC union says county supervisors/managers eat up $21 million in perks
County supervisors and top managers could save taxpayers $21 million each year – and about 310 jobs - just by cutting their perks. That’s the conclusion reached by Orange County Employees [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 01:12:06
Yahoo
Yahoo After signing on as CEO of Yahoo with a salary/stock package reportedly worth $38 million (here), Carol Bartz has imposed a salary freeze for the company’s 13,700 employees. "Our management ... still could get raise this year if they are promoted to other jobs, Williams said. CommentsPosted [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 21:01:00
Purple People Collective - Get a Gig
With the economy the way it is, lots of techies are getting laid off, including former Yahoos. The Purple People Collective has jobs and short term work in the areas of design, marketing, PR, product management, engineering, finance, HR and sales. Sign up as a seeker if you are looking [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 18:50:21
Yahoo's New CEO Imposes Salary Freeze
Yahoo's New CEO Imposes Salary Freeze After signing on as CEO of Yahoo with a salary/stock package reportedly worth $38 million (here), Carol Bartz has imposed a salary freeze for the company’s 13,700 employees. "Our management ... still could get raise this year if they are promoted to other jobs, Williams said. CommentsPosted [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 12:32:58
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