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Layoffs Rise over The same period last year
SVP Cindi Cervone Will Present on Professional Career Strategies, Jan. 20-21
SVP Cindi Cervove will speak on career positioning and professional branding at the Women's Forum Event hosted by Capital Strategies Investment Group. The forum will be held in downtown Chicago on Wednesday, January 20th, and in Oakbrook Terrace on January 21st....
VP Lisa Turesky at her Boston Leadership Dinner Series Welcomes CEO John Challenger as Guest Speaker
VP Lisa Turesky welcomed CEO John Challenger to her Fall Boston HR Leader Dinner Series. The evening included top HR leaders at a dinner at the The Capital Grille in Chestnut Hill, MA for a meet and greet with John and a night of networking...
2016 Outlook: Hiring, Wages Expected to Increase as Layoffs Subside
While 2015 job cuts are expected to reach a six year high, the pace of downsizing should slow in the new year, while hiring and wages continue to make gains, according to a new outlook released Monday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas,...
Challenger Wishes A Happy Retirement to Job Search Coach Ralph Messer
Last Friday at our company holiday party, we wished a very happy retirement to our good friend and job search coach Ralph Messer. He has been with us the last 10 years, and we will greatly miss him! ...
How to Work Office Holiday Parties
GUIDELINES FOR OFFICE HOLIDAY PARTYGOERSArrive early: This might be your best opportunity to talk with senior executives while things are still relatively quiet.Work the room: It is easy to simply socialize with the members of your department, with whom you work with day...
Challenger Job Search Coach Karen Arp Selected as Distinguished Professional in Her Field by Women of Distinction Magazine
Women of Distinction Magazine, a national publication and community for professional women, selected Karen Arp, an executive job search and career coach for Challenger, Gray & Christmas, as a Distinguished Professional in her field. She will be profiled in the 2015/2016 issue of the magazine. You...
2015 Holiday Party Survey: 80% Having Parties, Scaling Down
2015 Challenger Holiday Party Outlook 80% OF COMPANIES PLANNING PARTIES Published DEC 15, 2015 Company holiday parties still appear to be in vogue based on a new survey showing that 80 percent are planning to have one, but there is mounting evidence that more companies are moving away...
Job Search Monday: Challenger Executive Networking Group Holiday Event in Chicago!
Last week, the Challenger Executive Networking Group in Chicago had a special bonus event for the holidays! With a special appearance by CEO John Challenger, the group participated in an exercise and were treated to champagne and treats. Thanks to all who came! Our 2015 sessions...
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