St. Louis region gets $9.7M in grants for homeless programs
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is renewing grant funding totaling about $9.7 million for homeless assistance programs in the St. Louis metropolitan area of Missouri and Illinois. bizjournals.com |
Study shows progress in GSO’s economic transition
New data show that Greensboro’s gradual transition from a manufacturing to knowledge-based economy is making progress, with improvements in areas such as wages in key sectors and a more diverse work force. bizjournals.com |
The Boss: No Road Map Necessary
Hyune Hand, president of Hoover’s, the business information service, says that “instead of trying to manage a career, focus on your achievements and try to be the best you can be.” nytimes.com |
Corner Office: Susan Docherty of G.M.: What if You Were in My Shoes?
Susan Docherty of General Motors says that by asking potential hires how they would perform her job, she gets an idea of how they think on their feet. nytimes.com |
The Industries Where Jobs Are Growing Most
Transportation leads the pack, new data shows, and restaurants and hotels are coming back, too. forbes.com |