| Corner Office: On a Scale of 1 to 10, How Weird Are You? The C.E.O. of Zappos.com says the company likes to “create fun and a little weirdness,” so he values individuality in hiring. nytimes.com |
UM Medical Center ends Aramark deal The University of Maryland Medical Center has opted to handle its own food and landscaping services, ending a 13-year contract with Aramark Corp. The transition at the 705-bed downtown hospital will go into effect April 12. bizjournals.com |
Trinity University executives plan to step down after 30-year tenure Two of Trinity University’s administrators have announced plans to retire. bizjournals.com |
After a drug conviction, can you ever get hired? Dear Annie: I just read your column on job hunting with a flawed credit history ("Bad credit, no job?" July 2010). I have an even worse problem. About 14 years ago, when I was a junior in college, I made a totally idiotic error in judgment involving drugs. I was arrested and convicted and did some jail time. When I got out, I finished college -- I was a computer science major with a minor in engineering -- and an uncle of mine hired me as an IT guy in a company owned by my family. money.cnn.com |
How To Find A Job When You've Been Looking Forever What to do when the hunt for employment grinds on for months and months. forbes.com |