Recruitment
Tanks, guns and face-painting
Tanks, guns and face-painting The US Army’s Grand Military Parade on the National Mall was marred by an unsettling scene: a child operating an M119A3 Howitzer, while their parents took a photo in the background. The parade was ostensibly held to celebrate the US Army’s 250th birthday and recruit new soldiers, as the Army has […]
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US Army’s image of power and flag-waving rings false to Gen Z weary of gun violence − and long-term recruitment numbers show it
US Army’s image of power and flag-waving rings false to Gen Z weary of gun violence − and long-term recruitment numbers show it The US Army’s image of power and patriotism may be misleading to Gen Z, who are weary of gun violence and its impact on their mental health and sense of safety. The […]
🏛️ Politics
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree Mark Zuckerberg has been personally recruiting top AI talent to join his new “superintelligence” AI lab, reportedly offering eye-popping compensation packages. The recruitment process typically involves a cold outreach via email or WhatsApp, followed by a 15-minute chat to discuss the opportunity and its benefits. Zuckerberg emphasizes the latitude […]
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Air traffic controller shortages in Newark and other airports partly reflect long, intense training − but university-based training programs are becoming part of the solution
Air traffic controller shortages in Newark and other airports partly reflect long, intense training − but university-based training programs are becoming part of the solution The air traffic controller shortage in the US is partly due to long and intense training programs, which have led to a lack of qualified graduates. The Federal Aviation Administration […]
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Why the words in your job posting may attract rule-bending narcissists
Why the words in your job posting may attract rule-bending narcissists Posting a job opening? Take a close look at the language. Ronnie Kaufman/The Image Bank via Getty Images When companies advertise job openings, they often use buzzwords like “ambitious” and “self-reliant” to describe their ideal candidate. These traits sound appealing — what hiring manager […]
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