Archive for December, 2008

Who Are Your True Friends?

December 19, 2008

 
by Regina Jacques
 
My spouse and I don’t drink, however we do like to go out on the weekends and spend time with our friends that do. Often we feel like outcasts since we don’t! It’s simply our own preference. Neither of us wants to feel vulnerable or not in control of ourselves. We don’t feel [...]

Auto Coalition Says That Six Million Jobs Disappear If U.S. Automakers Expire

December 6, 2008

 
by Matthew C. Keegan
 
If you haven’t heard that executives from America’s major automotive manufacturers are meeting with Congress in a bid to secure tens of billions of dollars in loan cost loans, then you are missing one of the news items of the year.
Executives from General Motors Corporation, the Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler LLC [...]

Blame it on the Economy; Everyone Else Does

December 4, 2008

by Stephen Van
I’ve been half-teasing lately with my career services colleagues that the banks and GM aren’t the only ones in need of a bailout. Job seekers should ask for one too. Why not? It seems that in today’s environment the more corporate leaders mismanage their businesses, the more attractive they are for getting bailed [...]