Browsing Month May, 2012
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29 May 2012 at 19 : 40 PM
4 Resume Lessons You Can Learn from the Yahoo Scandal
You may remember this post from a few weeks ago about Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson, who lied on his resume and was later forced to resign after the scandal caused a media uproar. So what can you, the average employee, learn from this high-profile story? Below are 4 simple resume lessons which could save your job and your integrity. 1. ...
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21 May 2012 at 14 : 27 PM
Young Workers Unwilling to Gamble When it Comes to Their 401(k) Plans
Even though workers in their 20s have decades of investing ahead of them, they want guaranteed income when it comes to their 401(k) plans. Ninety-five percent of workers under 30 who don't have access to a guaranteed income option at work said that they would like to have access to one as part of their 401(k) plan, according to a ...
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14 May 2012 at 14 : 38 PM
When Leaders Lie About Education on their Résumés
Last week it was discovered that Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson lied about his education on his résumé. Apparently, Scott does not have bachelor's degrees in accounting and computer science as he has claimed. He has a bachelor of science degree in business administration with a major in accounting, but no degree in computer science at all. This revelation makes ...
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