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Survey Shows Growing Importance of Using Social Media for Business

Social media is changing the business world as more executives use it to improve the operations, marketability and profitability of their companies, according to an annual survey conducted jointly by …

Opinion: Millennials are Right about Work Friendships

The Beatles aren’t the only ones who get by with a little help from their friends. Generations later, Millennials have upped the ante on workplace friendships, tearing down boundaries and …

Survey: 75 Percent of Executives Spend At Least 30 Minutes Reading News Each Day

In general, CEOs and top executives are a news-hungry bunch that wakes up and turns to their phones or tablets for a morning dose of news, mainly before leaving home, …

6 Things to Do in College that Can Lead to Higher Engagement at Work After Graduation

Getting paid well and being happy at work are two common career goals. Attending college could help increase the chances for success in both of these areas, according to studies …

Survey: HR Judges a Resume in Less Than Five Minutes

When creating a resume, keep in mind that human resources will make a decision about whether or not to move forward with a job candidate in less than five minutes, …

Startup Hits Tech Bus Stops in an Attempt to Poach Employees

A startup e-commerce company called Bigcommerce took a bold approach to hiring techies for its new San Francisco office, using breakfast sandwiches and coffee to help with their recruiting efforts. …

Work-Life Balance is a Matter of Life and Death

Everyone you love will die someday. It’s an inevitable truth, but one you probably don’t dwell on often. But what if you knew how many times you would see your …

Shorter Classes are Key to Education Future, According to Coursera Founder

One of the co-founders of the online education company Coursera claims that shorter classes – courses that run just three weeks, for example – are better for students than longer courses.

This runs against the grain of traditional thinking in higher education, where classes generally run 12 weeks and sometimes even longer.

Harvard Business School Launches First Online Learning Project

Without much fanfare, the Harvard Business School has started to develop a new online initiative, the first step into online learning for one of the nation’s most prestigious business schools.

The move puts Harvard into the area of MOOCs, or massive open online courses. The move may “shake up” the online education market, according to Bloomberg BusinessWeek. It’s also a bold move for Harvard Business School, which is one of the best-known brands in all of education.

HealthITJobs.com Launches Mobile Apps for Healthcare IT Job Search

HealthITJobs.com launched two mobile applications designed to help healthcare IT professionals job searchers find employment on their smart phones….