Graduates are looking for Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
Last week at The New York Forum* I learned from Chrystia Freeland of Thomson Reuters that if college grads don't get a full-time job immediately after graduation it will shape the rest of their...
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While at a family barbeque this past weekend a topic came up: “How would you define your generation?” When this question was posed to the group (filled with individuals of different ages and life...
View ArticleMedia Navel-Gazing: September 6, 2011
The Week Unpeeled The end of August ended with a bang on all fronts except the jobs front as the month turned out to be one of the “newsworthiest” in a long time, from the earthquake and hurricane on...
View ArticleIs Finding A Job Just A Numbers Game?
As President Obama prepares to lay out his "jobs plan" to Congress, Steve Bodakowski asks whether it is all just a numbers game. Hunting for a job can be a daunting task in any environment, let alone...
View ArticleMedia Navel-Gazing: September 12, 2011
The Week Unpeeled A busy week and a very somber weekend with all airwaves and nearly all magazine covers devoted to the 10-year anniversary of 9-11. The understandably intense focus in the media all...
View ArticleMedia Navel Gaze: January 28, 2013
The Week Unpeeled The week started with focus on President Barack Hussein Obama’s inaugural address, which itself focused on several themes outside of the US economy: civil and gay rights and climate...
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The Week Unpeeled Global headlines paid tribute to Nelson Mandela last week, who died at 96 years old after a storied life as an anti-apartheid activist, whom President Obama called a leader who...
View ArticleMedia Navel Gaze: April 6, 2015
The Week Unpeeled Headlines turned their attention to the Mideast last week with focus on Iran’s deal hammered out with six nations to limit its nuclear program with commentary as much on the detail...
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