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• 5 Ways to Enhance Your Company's Performance Review Strategy

  12-06-2017 22:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  As a human resources professional, I think we should approach performance reviews more like we're driving a car. Let me explain: If you find yourself veering off into a ditch, you make the correction right away instead of waiting until the last minute.Traditionally, however, performance reviews have been last-minute affairs. They have long been held on an annual basis, requiring managers to conjure up a year's worth of ...
  
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• If You're Looking for a Job, Go Mobile

  12-06-2017 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  There was a time when a cellphone was mostly just a phone. If you were bored on the subway or bus, maybe you'd play that old snake game. When tablets came out, people used them for reading books or playing solitaire.But things have changed, and they've changed quickly. Now you can take your phone from your pocket and watch a movie, order a pizza, buy groceries, download an app to change the T.V. channel because you can't find the ...
  
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• Startup Life: 3 Tips on Making Your Very First Hire

  12-06-2017 21:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Running a startup is simultaneously exciting and exhausting, especially during the early days, when you have to be a jack of all trades – and probably a master of only a few. If yours is like any other growing startup, you're probably juggling dozens of tasks a day. Those that you don't finish today get added to tomorrow's list.Eventually, you'll arrive at a point in your startup's life when you'll ...
  
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• Are You Giving Yourself the Credit You Deserve?

  12-06-2017 21:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Nearly everyone has a side hustle these days, but few take credit for being an entrepreneur.According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, in 2014 only 2 percent of millennials claimed to be self-employed, compared with 7.6 percent for Gen. X-ers and 8.3 percent of baby boomers.While many people are both self-employed and traditionally ...
  
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• 4 Tips to Help Your Employees Adjust to Change

  12-06-2017 19:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Marketplace disruptions and transformations are facts of doing business for organizations today. New competitors are using superior technologies and models to meet customer demands, eroding conventional business models in their wake. Seismic shifts in consumer tastes – e.g., sugar is now demonized in many circles as "the new tobacco" – are catching industry segments flat-footed.Responding to disruption often requires a change in organization, so organizational change management has b
  
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• The Jobs Presidents Skips The Jobs - HuffPost

  12-06-2017 17:45 via huffingtonpost.com
  
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  The Jobs Presidents Skips The Jobs
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  Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt had a genuine howler the other day. On NBC's Meet the Press, he said, “Since the fourth quarter of last year until most recently, we've added almost 50,000 jobs in the coal sector. In the month of May ...
  Statistical Review of World Energy | Energy economics | BP GlobalBP Global
  World Coal Production Just Had Its Biggest Drop on RecordBloombergall 74 news articles »
  
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• How to Take Charge of Your Career and Land the Job of Your Dreams

  12-06-2017 17:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Want to take charge of your career and land the job of your dreams? It's easier than you might think!That isn't to say it's a walk in the park. Snagging your dream job will take some work, but if you follow the right steps and put in the effort, you can absolutely make it happen.The idea is to mold yourself into the perfect candidate. Once you've done the ...
  
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• Best New Cities for Tech Jobs | Money - Money Magazine

  12-06-2017 16:31 via time.com
  
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  Best New Cities for Tech Jobs | Money
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  A diaspora of tech talent, driven by Silicon Valley's tumbling job market and sky-high rents, has pushed tech job seekers to some surprising places. Job search ...and more »
  
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• Transforming Today's Bad Jobs into Tomorrow's Good Jobs - Harvard Business Review

  12-06-2017 15:11 via hbr.org
  
  Transforming Today's Bad Jobs into Tomorrow's Good Jobs
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  All eyes are on the future of work and the impact that automation and machine learning will have on U.S. jobs. The blizzard of conferences, initiatives, articles, and reports on how to prepare for the changes technology will bring to our economy is ...
  
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• Half of all US retail jobs could vanish - The Ledger

  12-06-2017 12:15 via theledger.com
  
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  Half of all US retail jobs could vanish
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  Up to half of all current jobs in the retail sector are likely to vanish because of e-commerce, automation of jobs and the closing of brick-and-mortar stores. Millions of retail jobs — as we now know them — are going the way of gas station attendants ...and more »
  
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• Clothing retailer Gap to add 500 jobs at Tennessee facility - News & Observer

  12-06-2017 08:41 via newsobserver.com
  
  Clothing retailer Gap to add 500 jobs at Tennessee facility
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  Clothing retailer Gap. Inc. is spending $42 million to upgrade a Tennessee distribution center to expand its online sales capabilities. The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development says the changes will lead to the creation of more ...and more »
  
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• Software firm to create 60 new jobs - BBC News

  12-06-2017 07:15 via bbc.com
  
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  Software firm to create 60 new jobs
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  An Irish IT company is expanding its Belfast operation in a move which it said will create 60 jobs. Software developers, Version 1, said the expansion comes after "winning substantial new business". The jobs will be created in the next two years. It ...
  IT firm Version 1 to create 60 jobs with Belfast expansionBelfast Telegraphall 6 news articles »
  
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• Jobs in coal mining only very slightly up since Trump came into office - WKBW-TV

  12-06-2017 03:27 via wkbw.com
  
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  Jobs in coal mining only very slightly up since Trump came into office
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  The administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Scott Pruitt, has repeatedly presented amazing figures, stating the coal and mining sector had added 50,000 new jobs in the last quarter. Figures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics ...and more »
  
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• Endangered species cuts could hit jobs in Montana - The Missoulian

  12-06-2017 01:01 via missoulian.com
  
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  Endangered species cuts could hit jobs in Montana
  The Missoulian
  Ryen Neudecker, restoration coordinator for Big Blackfoot Trout Unlimited, and Ron Pierce, who's overseen restoration on the Blackfoot River drainage for the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, stand next to a tributary of the Blackfoot ...and more »
  
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