Job networking: 10 effective conversation starters to boost your career prospects
Networking is valuable for enhancing your career trajectory. But are you any good at it? Some fo.....»»
Oil futures finish higher as upbeat U.S. economic data boost demand prospects
Oil futures climbed on Thursday, with data showing.....»»
Career experts share their 24 best LinkedIn Premium networking tips, from finding contacts to writing a captivating first message
LinkedIn Premium can be an invaluable job-hunting resource. Here are the best tips for finding and reaching out to new con.....»»
Beijing Plans To Mix Chinese COVID Jabs To Boost Efficacy As "Vaccine Diplomacy" Falters
Beijing Plans To Mix Chinese COVID Jabs To Boost Efficacy As 'Vaccine Diplomacy' Falters The director of China's CDC has acknowledged an uncomfortable truth: China's vaccines aren't nearly as effective as the country'.....»»
Oil ends higher as U.S., Iran reportedly make little progress toward reviving a nuclear deal
Oil futures ended higher on Tuesday, getting a boost as economic data from China hinted at better prospects for energy demand. Meanwhile, discussions in Vienna aimed at bringing the .....»»
Oil futures end higher as prospects for further economic stimulus boost the outlook for demand
Oil futures finish higher on Wednesday, with prospects for further economic stimulus under President Joe Bid.....»»
State widens Covid vaccine eligibility, announces public-private partnership to boost distribution
Gov. Jay Inslee announced Monday a public-private partnership to move the state's Covid-19 vaccination efforts forward, effective immediately. The state has moved to the next phase of its rollout, Phase 1B. The first tier of Phase 1B will now extend.....»»
4 tricks for making your Zoom meetings more effective, according to a talent agent who coaches broadcast journalists
Jennifer Wagley Steve Herz is founder of IF Management, president of the the Montag Group, and a talent agent and career advisor. He is the author of.....»»
4 effective savings strategies that will help boost your finances
If you're struggling to add money to your savings account, these f.....»»
HannStar Board looks to networking, servers for 2020 growth
HannStar Board will put increased focus on its deployments in the networking device and server segments in 2020 as part of its efforts to further improve its product mix and boost profitability, according to the PCB manufacturer......»»
Cisco Systems plans a new round of layoffs amid an uncertain outlook for the economy
A round of job cuts is coming to Cisco Systems Inc. as the company — and nearly all of the rest of the tech industry — faces uncertain economic prospects for the near future. The Wall Street Journal reports that the networking equipment maker is p.....»»
Why CRE brokers garner more success in a collaborative work environment
Networking is one of the most important parts of my job as a broker. The real estate industry is driven by the relationships you create, grow and maintain throughout your career. Networking within your company is also very rewarding. I cannot clos.....»»
Startup wants to boost personal safety with a smart bracelet
Five years after it began as a conversation within the walls of Harvard Business School, Flare, the Boston-based startup behind a smart bracelet designed to get the wearer out of potentially dangerous situations and prevent sexual assault, has made it.....»»
Nokia to acquire optical networking tech firm Elenion
Finnish telecom networks maker Nokia Oyj said on Wednesday it has agreed to acquire privately-held U.S.-based company Elenion Technologies to boost its optical networking business and broaden its offering to telecoms operators......»»
Two Portland leaders selected to national list of executives to watch
The head of an organization dedicated to improving women's career prospects and the CEO of one of Oregon's most recognizable brands have been selected to a national list of executives to watch for 2020. Influencers: People We’re Watching in 202.....»»
LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner to step down
Professional networking platform LinkedIn's chief executive officer, Jeff Weiner, said on Wednesday that he would step down from his position effective June 1......»»
These 3 C"s in networking lead to A+ results
Networking is a word that makes so many people uncomfortable, yet if you desire to sell more, grow in your career or find that job that you really want you have to develop your confidence with networking and building relationships. I've surveyed alm.....»»
Futures Movers: Oil ends higher as U.S. trade deals with Mexico, Canada and China boost demand prospects
Oil futures finish higher on Thursday as news of the Senate approval of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, along with the signing of the China-U.S. trade deal on Wednesday, boosted prospects for energy demand......»»
How to get a job often comes down to one elite personal asset
Up to 80% of jobs are filled through personal connections, yet networking is vastly underestimated as a key to getting ahead in a career. That needs to change......»»
How to successfully network at your company"s holiday party
Somchai um-im/Getty Images A company holiday part spent goofing off instead of networking is an opportunity wasted — when else would you have the chance to have a conversation.....»»
Q&A with Hawaii"s MBA program leaders
Pacific Business News caught up with Hawaii's university leaders to see when an MBA makes sense, either for young students looking for a career in business, or mid-career professionals seeking a skill boost......»»