Paul Petrone's Blog – December 2014 Archive (8)

The New, Essential Quality To Look For While Hiring

The Vineyard Vines owners are  quintessential dorky white guys, and they own it. Credit: Vineyard Vines

How can Vineyard Vines get away with charging $38 for a shirt with a whale on it, when there’s something on …

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 29, 2014 at 11:06am — No Comments

The Top 10 Hiring Trends of 2014

2014 is about to end, here’s what changed from a hiring perspective.

The end of 2014 is near, and overall it has been a good year for the business world. While we still haven’t completely recovered from the “Great Recession” of 2008, corporate profits …

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 19, 2014 at 11:50am — No Comments

What You Can Learn From The U.S. Gov.’s Disastrous Hiring Process

President Barack Obama has vowed to make the government “cool again” and enticing to work for, but numbers suggest otherwise. Credit: Wikipedia Commons

The average federal employee makes …

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 16, 2014 at 1:09pm — No Comments

The “Best Places To Work” Are Working Their Employees To Death

Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work” seem to all have their workers work – a lot. Credit: dumblittleman.com

Glassdoor recently released its annual “Best Places to Work” list, based off of 800,000 anonymous evaluations completed in the past year. The winner, unsurprisingly, was tech giant…

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 11, 2014 at 11:39am — No Comments

Is Amazon’s Data-Focused Plan The Future Of Hiring?

Amazon’s “Intelligent Recruiting Systems Team” could come up with a whole new way to hire. Credit: Amazon.com

In 2012, Target famously got in trouble when it was revealed that,…

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 9, 2014 at 11:24am — 1 Comment

The Motley Fool Has The Best Career Site. Period.

The Motley Fool is a financial website that puts a lot of energy into marketing its employer brand. Credit: The Motley Fool

The Motley Fool, for those who don’t know, is essentially a news site dedicated to covering finance and the stock market, with the…

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 5, 2014 at 11:08am — No Comments

How To Write Amazing Job Postings (And Why That Matters)

There’s a new website called Cladwell that essentially serves as a personal shopper for men buying clothes. It’s pretty cool.

Cladwell asks you seven questions,…

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 3, 2014 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

Why Most Stories About Millennials Are Bunk

The HBO show Silicon Valley epitomizes the stereotypical millennial. Credit HBO

We’ve all heard it before.

They only wear skinny jeans and chubbies. They can’t go five minutes without …

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Added by Paul Petrone on December 2, 2014 at 11:20am — No Comments

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