Career Club
(No Ratings Yet)
Loading ...subscribe RSS: Career Club Philippines
Joomla! powered Site » Dell's CFO resigns
Donald J. Carty, who was just hired as chief financial officer of Dell, will be resigning in June and will be replaced by longtime General Electric executive Brian T. Gladden. Mr. Gladden stated that he was excited to be joining Dell at a time of transformation, and considering the $700,000 annual base salary along with the $2 million signing bonus … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » AMD Fired Two Execs
AMD Fired Two Execs. Last month, the company fired CTO Phil Hester and said they would have to cut 1,680 jobs because of mounting losses and weak revenues. But this time, firing (http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080512/200~ two of their executives Mario Rivas, EVP and head of computing solutions, and Michel Cadieux, chief talent officer. What's interesting here is that their Talent Officer was … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Facebooks 23-year-old CTO Adam D'Angelo is leaving
Facebook’s 23-year-old CTO Adam D'Angelo is leaving The 23-year-old Adam D'Angelo, Faceboook's CTO for the social-networking site, will be leaving the company to take some extended time off. He has known Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg since high school and has been working close with Mark since Facebook's inception. Moreover, according to reports that D'Angelo wrote a letter to … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Singaporean's worried over fast-growing foreign workforce population.
Singaporean's worried over fast-growing foreign workforce population. According to reports from Singapore, most Singaporean workforce are now worried over the fast-growing foreign workforce population wherein a larger number of this foreign workforce population are coming from China. This trend has greatly affected the locals and their present jobs. Some of the locals have even lamented that these foreign nationals have … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Chief Blogging Officer is now a trend
Chief Blogging Officer is now a trend. Fact is Companies are keen to engage consumers in the blogosphere, and today, just more than 11 percent of Fortune 500 companies have corporate blogs. According to a report presented by Workforce.com, today, just more than 11 percent of Fortune 500 companies have corporate blogs, according to SocialText, and only a handful have … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Sutherland Global Services Inc., hoped to provide 7,000 more jobs in the Philippines
Sutherland Global Services Inc., hoped to provide 7,000 more jobs in the Philippines. According to reports (http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/break~ President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday formally launched the Sutherland Global Services Inc., an international business process outsourcing (BPO) firm, at the Camarines Sur Information Technology Park located in the village of Cadlan PILI, Camarines Sur, Philippines. Moreover, Sutherland is currently the biggest company … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » 360 Degree Appraisal - the way ahead
360 Degree Appraisal - the way ahead By Indranil Banerjee The new Business year has started and it is the time to corporate HR work upon performance of individuals during preceding year and start redesigning appraisal system for coming year. During Last few years at every level of the Corporate, irrespective of stream, age and other demographic heterogeneity the buzzword … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Convergys bragged $716.4 million Q1 revenues
Convergys bragged $716.4 million Q1 revenues. Worth the brag! Hottest and the most admired (personal claim) BPO in the Philippines to date has reported $716.4 million in first quarter revenues. Now guys who belong to this contact center desserve the reward unlike other contact centers who just lost big accounts. Actually in Cebu, Convergys Corp. is one of the most … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » US jobless rate falls
US jobless rate falls. Yes, you heard it right! US unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent according to US Labor Department. Ain't bad though. Recently, we've been hearing a lot of job hiring freeze, companies cutting bonuses and retrenchment by various big companies, but this news came very surprising to most jobseekers and curious followers. According to reports, for the … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Sun Microsystems to cut jobs
Sun Microsystems to cut jobs. Just recently Sun announced that they'll be cutting jobs because of unprofittable quarter. Well, as you've checked my recent post some of the companies right now have'nt performed as expeceted. Worst, they've been kicking asses and cutting jobs just to survive. As per announcement, the server and software company on Thursday announced grim results for … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Continental CEO got nearly $6 million in compensation last year
The chief executive of Continental Airlines Inc. Lawrence W. Kellner's got compensation the company valued at nearly $6 million in 2007, down 9.3 percent from the year before, according to an analysis of a regulatory filing Friday. But about one-third of Lawrence W. Kellner's compensation was in stock and option grants, which are worth much less today than they were … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » 3Com got a new CEO after failed buyout
Robert Mao replaced Edgar Masri as chief executive of 3Com Corp after a failed buyout. In fact, the press release from 3Com did not offer a reason for COM (http://money.cnn.com/quote/quote.h~ source=story_quote_link)) announced plans to be acquired and taken private in a $2.2 billion buyout led by Bain Capital Partners and a Chinese partner. Unfortunately, the deal eventually collapsed amid the … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » GM to lay off 3,550 at 4 pickup truck and SUV factories
GM to lay off 3,550 at 4 pickup truck and SUV factories. After Motorola's announcement to stop giving bonuses to its employees, GM followed. Due to high gasoline prices and an economic downturn, the world's largest automaker announced Monday that it plans to cut one shift each at pickup truck and large sport utility vehicle plants in Flint and Pontiac, … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Facebook, Orkut and Myspace as a new hunting ground for your hiring needs.
This case is not actually new to seasoned and proactive recruiters, but still worth the review to encourage other recruiters and employer representatives to look into. According to reports, a significant number of people are now using the social network sites such as Facebook, Orkut Myspace for work-related tasks which include research on potential employees and generating new business touch … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Porsche files complaint over suspected spy attempt on CEO
Industrial espionage or corporate espionage is espionage (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espio~ conducted for commercial (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comme~ purposes instead of national security (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natio~ purposes, hence, Porsche files complaint over suspected spy attempt on CEO after the microphone end of a baby-monitoring system was discovered behind a sofa in a hotel suite a day before last year's meeting of the supervisory board of Volkswagen AG. Moreover, … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » AOL CMO John Burbank Out After 10 Months now CMO for Nielsen
John Burbank AOL's CMO has just resigned after 10 months of working with AOL after coming aboard from AT T (http://corp.aol.com/press_releases~ He's jumping to another embattled company — Nielsen. According to Nielsen's PR… John Burbank Named Chief Marketing Officer for The Nielsen Company NEW YORK, April 25 /PRNewswire/ — The Nielsen Company today announced that John Burbank has been appointed … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » No more bonuses for Motorola employess.
According to SEC filling, On April 21, 2008, the Compensation and Leadership Committee of the Board of Directors of Motorola, Inc (http://www.motorola.com/). approved the cancellation of the 2006-2008 performance cycle and the 2007-2009 performance cycle under the Company’s Long Range Incentive Plan of 2006 without the payment of awards for such performance cycles. Ain't new and ain't shocking if your … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Self-sabotage…
This is a guest post by Pradeep Mahesh (Maheshwari) (http://www.ryze.com/go/Lifepragmat~ from New Delhi, India. We start a business or take up a job with the full intention of succeeding in our endeavor. Yet we manage to fail in many of our undertakings. Is it possible that we are ourselves to blame and the fault is in the self-sabotage that we … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » 6 Tips for Landing Your Dream Job
Article Title: 6 Tips for Landing Your Dream Job Author Byline: Alexandra Levit Author Website: http://www.alexandralevit.com (http://www.alexandralevit.com) Do you have a job that’s just like everyone else’s? Are you looking for a nine-to-five…but wish you weren’t? Do you wish there was another option, one that would lead to an exciting, unique, and fulfilling line of work? I recently interviewed more … [Link]
Joomla! powered Site » Success is a matter of attitude
Success is a matter of attitude.This post was guest post by Pradeep Mahesh (Maheshwari) of Gunas (http://gunasimpex.bloombiz.com/). Your attitude and how people see you is more important to success than all your qualifications. You may have a lot of information crammed up in your head but have you learnt to “Apply” it in real life situations? What Image are you … [Link]
