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Ingrid Clausen is a seasoned Global Professional Coach, with extensive experience in career transition and training, job search strategy and coaching, cultural coaching and project management, translation and Interpretation. Currently, Ingrid is our senior job coach and career transition consultant where she has excelled at...

Challenger is thrilled to welcome Holly Gillis, of Charlotte, NC, as Regional Director. She will be responsible for client relationships and business development throughout the Carolinas. Holly has over 15 years of experience supporting companies in a range of industries, most recently in the staffing...

Employers are currently attempting to attract talent in a tight labor market with a significant skills shortage. While jobs are abundant, employers need to be vigilant during the interview process as some job candidates may not be who they seem during phone interviews or online...

Employers are currently attempting to attract talent in a tight labor market with a significant skills shortage. While jobs are abundant, employers need to be vigilant during the interview process as some job candidates may not be who they seem during phone interviews or online...

Last Thursday, Target announced it planned to hire 120,000 workers for the holiday season, surpassing last year by 20 percent. This is the largest holiday hiring plan by a traditional retailer since Challenger began tracking these announcements in 2012. It is equal only to Amazon's...

2018 Seasonal Hiring Update   Published September 17, 2018  Hiring Updates Gap will hire 65,000 for the holidays. Kohl's will hire 90,000. UPS will hire 100,000.   Last Thursday, Target announced it planned to hire 120,000 workers for the holiday season, surpassing last year by 20 percent. This is the largest...

  Retail, Transport & Warehousing Stock Up On Holiday Staff   PUBLISHED September 13, 2018 UPDATE: Target's Thursday announcement of 120,000 seasonal hires is the largest holiday hiring announcement from a brick-and-mortar retailer on record, according to Challenger tracking. UPDATE 2: JC Penney announced they will hire "over...

Turnover among CEOs of U.S.-based companies soared in August, as 154 chief executive officers left their posts during the month. This is the month with the highest number of CEO changes on record, according to a report released Wednesday by global outplacement consultancy and executive...

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