15 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Want a Career Change? You’re in Good Company
Want a Career Change? You’re in Good Company
It used to be that workers would graduate college, find a good company to work for, and stay put until retirement eventually rolled around. These days, however, it’s not unusual for employees to jump ship the second a new job offer comes up.
15 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Board Approved: A look at how lives in the Beresford
Board Approved: A look at how lives in the Beresford
From LLNYC: In August 1928, a hoist operator from Flatbush engaged in demolishing the old Hotel Beresford on 81st Street and Central Park West made a discovery that would earn Emery Roth’s forthcoming Beresford apartment building — this issue’s selection for our Board Approved series — its first taste of publicity. “When the workmen began to tear down the [Hotel Beresford], which is to be replaced by an apartment house, [James] Blancett…heard a plaintive cry,” […]
15 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Why the U.S. Postal Service gives Amazon special delivery
The Wall Street Journal: Why the U.S. Postal Service gives Amazon special delivery
The U.S. Postal Service delivers the company’s boxes well below its own costs. Like an accelerant added to a fire, this subsidy is speeding up the collapse of traditional retailers in the U.S.
15 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Why the U.S. Postal Service gives Amazon special delivery
The Wall Street Journal: Why the U.S. Postal Service gives Amazon special delivery
The U.S. Postal Service delivers the company’s boxes well below its own costs. Like an accelerant added to a fire, this subsidy is speeding up the collapse of traditional retailers in the U.S.
15 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on It’s Not a Great Time to Be a Great American Brand
It’s Not a Great Time to Be a Great American Brand
On this Market Foolery podcast, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool Funds‘ Bill Barker parse some of the more interesting news items of the day from the business world: An analyst report let the air out of the tires of iconic motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG), but the market barely tapped the brakes on the stock; Time Inc. (NYSE: TIME) is considering rebranding itself to appeal to the young readers it wants rather than the old ones it has; and Amazon.c
15 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on It’s Not a Great Time to Be a Great American Brand
It’s Not a Great Time to Be a Great American Brand
On this Market Foolery podcast, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool Funds‘ Bill Barker parse some of the more interesting news items of the day from the business world: An analyst report let the air out of the tires of iconic motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG), but the market barely tapped the brakes on the stock; Time Inc. (NYSE: TIME) is considering rebranding itself to appeal to the young readers it wants rather than the old ones it has; and Amazon.c
15 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Top 10 States for Job Seekers
Top 10 States for Job Seekers
‘If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
— Martin Luther King
Few of us aspire to be street sweepers, but when you’re having trouble landing a job, even that can start to seem appealing. There are many tips and suggestions for people seeking work, and one of them is to do your searching where the jobs are.