Charlotte, N.C., corporate home town of both Bank of America and Wachovia, has come through the banking crisis quite well on the jobs front. The city didn’t lose nearly as many jobs as predicted, while gaining several thousand new finance-related jobs in the last 18 months. New companies moving in to tap the area's financial expertise include U.S. Bank with a new fixed-income trading floor, GMAC, and Morgan Stanley. “We had... Read more
By Tom Groenfeldt 17 Nov 2009 - 0 comments
No matter how happy you are in your current job, you should have an up-to-date resume in the hands of a recruiter. “You shouldn’t have it out everywhere, but you should have an agent looking out for what you do, because if something attractive comes along at a good shop you want to be notified,” says Joseph Sullivan, president of International Market Recruiters. The notion of “the best time to get... Read more
By Tom Groenfeldt 17 Mar 2006 - 1 comment