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Trefis currently has a $30 price estimate for LinkedIn stock -- about a third of the market price. Why the disparity? Take a look at the prospects for the three businesses that bring in the vast majority of LinkedIn's revenue, and the answer becomes clear.
Five Ways Inside the 'Hidden Job Market'
11:00AM 3/16/2011
As college graduation nears, the Internet is probably the first place you're going to look for work, search for online job postings and blast your resume into cyberspace. Big mistake. In this job market, when you're competing with dozens, even hundreds, of people, you have to do something different...
With the job market still in recovery, competition for employment is fiercer than ever. To stand out from other applicants, this year's college graduates should begin with their resumes.
Here are some secrets on how to gain an edge from Peter Newfield, a former resume expert at Monster.com and...
Five reasons not to take job rejection personally
8:00AM 10/25/2010
For every job opening, the federal government says there are five applicants. Since the government notoriously under-counts the number of un- and under-employed in this country, let's correct that to something closer to reality:
For every job opening, there is an avalanche of applicants.
Another job resume site pops up to compete with LinkedIn
1:00PM 9/24/2010
The professional social networking web site ResumeSponge launched Wednesday, offering to help job seekers organize their resume and expand their job hunting networks.
The site is entering a marketplace that is growing increasingly crowded with the likes of Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and other...
People@Work: Recession Swells the Ranks of Breadwinner Wives
7:00AM 9/20/2010
For married couples of opposite genders, the downturn's inordinate impact on men has resulted in an increasing number of wives becoming the primary breadwinner. Surprisingly, many men don't mind at all.
Podcast: Translating military experience into a civilian job
11:00AM 12/17/2009
In this week's "Your Job Will Come" podcast, Aaron Crowe talks with Wendy Enelow about how to turn military experience into a civilian job.
Enelow is the co-author of the second edition of Expert Resumes for Military-to-Civilian Transitions.
Former military members have many skills that transfer...
Perhaps you've heard the one about the guy who sent a single "tweet" and got a job? It's pretty entertaining, but it's no joke. Freelance graphic designer Hal Thomas did just that in response to an ad posted by BFG Communications. The ad requested job candidates apply for the position with one...
Call it a testimony to the times. A Salt Lake City trucking company's quest to fill a $13-an hour administrative assistant position at its Indiana driving school generated nearly 500 resume hits from all over the country, according to a New York Times story.
The job entailed data entry, copy...
Looking for a job? Study Shakespeare
11:00AM 9/18/2009
Soaring unemployment has plenty of people wondering how to improve their odds in today's ultra-competitive job market -- and do something constructive with all of their extra free time.
Laid-off workers who think that taking the latest computer training course or getting a fancy new certification...
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