From left: Heather Dolan, David Pinette, Marnie Joyce On August 2nd, our own David Pinette and Heather Dolan hosted a Challenger Executive HR (NYC) Group Alumni Social and Landing Celebration at the Ainsworth in New York City. There were over 35 group members who attended...
For the first time since 1979, the United States will have a front-row seat to a total solar eclipse stretching 70 miles wide and following a path from Oregon to South Carolina. While this event is exciting, much to many employers’ dismay, it is taking...
Both businesses and consumers alike are paying close attention to the debate over whether the current administration will allow net neutrality, the standard operating procedure for Internet usage to date, to stand. How might the elimination of net neutrality impact businesses? “Net neutrality is the basic...
As Brexit negotiations continue, the prospect of the UK splitting from the rest of the European Union has churned the world of business, causing fluctuations throughout many sectors, according to one workplace authority. “Thousands of jobs are beginning to move, and although it is impossible to...
Published on Aug 9, 2017 The number of Chief Executive Officers who announced their departures continued to rise last month, with 102 CEOs leaving their posts in July. That is a 7.3 percent increase compared to June’s exits, and a 10.9 percent increase over the 92...
Published on: Aug 2, 2017 U.S.-based employers announced plans to cut payrolls by 28,307 jobs in July, the lowest monthly total since November 2016. Meanwhile, over 88,000 hiring announcements were recorded last month, the third-highest hiring month of the year and highest July total on record, according...
UPDATE: Later today, after Gen. John Kelly was sworn in as new Chief of Staff, the White House announced Anthony Scaramucci was no longer Communications Director. It seems this "scary interview" cost him is job. The new White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci, made the news...
Published on: Jul 25, 2017 We're conducting research on whether managers contact their subordinates after work hours, how they contact them, and for what reasons. Any insight is appreciated. Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EmployeeDigitalComm...
Last week, Sean Spicer suddenly resigned from his position as White House Press Secretary. According to The New York Times, this resignation was prompted by Anthony Scaramucci’s hiring as Communications Director. While most Americans will never have to navigate quitting a job under the scrutiny...
Retailers across the nation are struggling to adapt to consumer demand and new technologies, leading to massive job cuts and thousands of announced store closures. The retail landscape is likely to evolve even further, as tools like virtual reality enter the shopping experience, according to...
