People • March 13, 2023, 5:00AM EDT Episode 22 of Season 5 of The Scoop was recorded remotely with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Freelance Labs Founder & CEO Adam Jackson. Listen belo...
Tag: Talent
Google over-hired talent to do ‘fake work’ and stop them working for rivals, claims former PayPal boss, Keith Rabois
The thousands of layoffs in Big Tech are thanks to an over-hiring spree to satisfy the “vanity” of bosses at the likes of Meta and Alphabet, according to a member of the so-called PayPal M...
Build A Platform Engineering Team To Support Your Organization’s Prize Talent — Your Developers
If your organization builds software, now is the time to focus on supporting and nurturing your developers. That’s because retaining developers and maximizing their productivity are critical to your b...
The Aerospace Talent Shortage Is Complex. Solutions Can Be Simple.
The shortage of pilots and maintenance technicians is recognized inside and outside aviation circles, but aerospace engineering is also struggling with employee retention, turnover, and workforce capa...
Ice Spice Has Gone From Rising Hip-Hop Talent To Reliable, Charting Hitmaker In Just One Month
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 06: Ice Spice visits SiriusXM Studios on October 06, 2022 in New York … [+] City. (Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images) Getty Images New York-based rapper Ic...
Find Your Next Job With The 5 Most Important Soft Skills
Soft skills aren’t soft at all. getty Whether you’re newly laid off or currently employed and looking for your next great role, now is the time to find it. The job market is healthy, unemploymen...
Crypto firms are busy adding executive talent, with several recent notable hires
Crypto firms are busy hiring executive talent, especially in the venture space. Layoffs have been in the headlines since last June, yet some firms have continued to add talent where needed. Her...
Kraken’s team is flush with IPO talent, even if it’s not quite the right time
Kraken is filling its C-suite with seasoned executives experienced in taking companies public even as the crypto and initial public offering markets are struggling through equally bad dry spells. So, ...
HBO Max Highlights Black Talent In Sizzle Reel For Black History Month
Steve Toussant portrays Corlys Velaryon in House of the Dragon on HBO Max. Ollie Upton/HBO For Black History Month some networks will scramble – or have scrambled in the past – to produce ...
Employees Want Flexibility. Here Are Five Ways Manufacturers Can Provide It.
Amazon offers flexible and remote work. Target is promoting an “on demand” schedule allowing teammates to work as infrequently as once every six months. Some companies, like Kickstarter, are rolling o...
Ford CEO says automaker needs ‘totally different talent’ to meet goals. Here’s why
Finding balance at Ford Motor Co. right now is, well, delicate. Wall Street has applauded recent restructuring changes while some workers cringe. The “disruption at the human level” will b...
BlockFi exec argues bankruptcy court should approve bonuses to retain talent
Megan Crowell, the chief people officer at crypto lending firm BlockFi, has petitioned a court to allow bonuses for “key employees” amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. In a Jan. 23 declaration for...
Bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi urges court to approve bonuses amid ‘war for talent’
BlockFi is urging the court to approve the payment of bonuses as the crypto lender struggles to retain staff following its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. “Despite an incredib...
Elite Talent Exists When It Comes To Arbitration-Eligible Starting Pitchers
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – AUGUST 08: Zac Gallen #23 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches against the … [+] Pittsburgh Pirates at Chase Field on August 08, 2022. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) G...
Mechanical Engineer To Managing Talent In Bollywood And Beyond: Vijay Subramaniam’s Journey
Group CEO And Founder at Collective Artists Network Vijay Subramaniam. Vijay S Founder and Group CEO of Collective Artists’ Network, Vijay Subramaniam, runs one of the most exhaustive talent managemen...
Dortmund Talent Signs New Deal Until 2026
Youssoufa Moukoko has signed a new contract that will keep him in Dortmund until 2026 (Photo by Dean … [+] Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images) Getty Images Youssoufa Moukoko has renewed his contract at...
Amazon and Microsoft’s big layoffs aren’t solving the talent shortage, EY CEO says
The boom of presumably now available tech industry workers either doesn’t exist or is just completely elusive to Ernst & Young Chief Executive Officer Carmine Di Sibio. The CEO told Bloomber...
LBank Partners up With Chung-Ang University to Nurture Web3 Talent
Internet City, Dubai, 19th January, 2023, Chainwire Global crypto exchange LBank will grant top talent at the Korean university access to internship programs, lectures, fundraisers and incubators for ...
Here’s How Manufacturers Can Make A Recession Work To Their Advantage
After more than a decade of boom times, the U.S. could be headed for recession this year. Research firm Ned Davis has the chances at 98 percent. How deep that recession goes is anyone’s guess at this ...
Leverkusen Secures Super Talent Below Market Value
Bayer Leverkusen has secured Belgian super talent Noah Mbamba for just $100,000 this weekend. (Photo … [+] by Jeroen Meuwsen/BSR Agency/Getty Images) Getty Images As reported by Stefan Bienkowsk...
NFT Project Moonbirds Partners With Hollywood Talent Agency
Moonbirds will now have access to extensive UTA network of talent. The Moonbirds project on Ethereum has 10,000 owl-themed 8-bit avatar NFTs. In February of 2022, Kevin Rose, an early Facebook and Twi...
Bluechip NFT project Moonbirds signs with Hollywood talent agents UTA
The NFT-focused company was founded by early-stage Facebook and Twitter investor Kevin Rose, and designer Justin Mezzell in February 2022. The company also has the Proof Collective and Oddities NFT co...
California-based Talent Agency Joins PROOF
Kevin Rose announced a partnership between PROOF and UTA. It will help to boost Moonbirds NFT collection. UTA is among the leading organizations in the world. Creator of the Moonbirds and PROOF, Kevin...
Team behind Moonbirds NFT sign deal with Hollywood-based talent agency, UTA
PROOF, the firm responsible for Moonbirds, an NFT project , has secured representation arrangement with one of the largest talent agencies in Hollywood, the United Talent Agency (UTA), Kevin Rose, the...
Pillar Two Of The Path To Inclusive Capitalism: Source Diverse Talent
– TALENT – image with words associated with the topic RECRUITING, word, image, illustration getty This is the fourth article in a series on building diverse and inclusive institutional inv...
Why Talent Tops All In Manufacturers’ Year Ahead
The workforce of tomorrow will look, learn and work differently, forcing organizations to reimagine … [+] their talent strategies to meet employees’ evolving expectations around everything from ...
Crypto has the highest ‘talent density’ since the internet’s early days, says GSR CEO
Episode 128 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded live with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and GSR CEO Jakob Palmstierna. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on Apple, Spotify, Google Pod...
‘Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party’ Announces Talent, Including ‘SNL’ Favorites
LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 31st: In this image released on December 31, Miley Cyrus performs at Dick … [+] Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2021 broadcast on D...
Why Finding the Right Crypto Talent for Ecosystem Success Is Important
I got into crypto in 2015 because I believed we could build a better, fairer system that worked for everyone. We started this to get away from centralization and blind trust of people and institutions...
Webassembly Smart Contracts Are Going to ‘Pull a Lot of Talent From Web2 to Web3’ – Interview Bitcoin News
Ethereum is almost universally credited for kickstarting the Web3 revolution after it brought to life the concept of smart contracts. However, some in the Web3 community, like Astar Network’s Sota Wat...
Outdefine Raises $2.5 Million to Build a Decentralized Talent Community
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Outdefine, a San Francisco-based startup, announced its $2.5 million fundraise to build a decentralized hiring community for web3 talent. The round was led by web3 invest...