Yahoo! HotJobs Announces the HotJobs 100

A survey by Yahoo revealed that one-third of survey respondents believe that landing a dream job in the current economy is just not possible. Survey respondents (42 percent) assert that one of the biggest obstacles to finding a job in the current economy is that there are no openings at companies they are interested in or for positions respondents want. In the midst of all the pessimism Yahoo! HotJobs announces the launch of the HotJobs 100, a resource for job seekers who want to know exactly where to find the jobs. The HotJobs 100 is a list of the top 100 companies across all industries that are currently hiring. Yahoo! HotJobs is also releasing lists of the industries and geographical regions where hiring is the hottest. HotJobs 100 list is updated quarterly.

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IBM Prepares Students for Jobs of the Future.

“T-shaped” skill, which is what businesses are looking in their new hires. Deep business skills and technical understanding is what meant by this “T-shaped” skills. IBM is teaming up with Michigan Technological University to help students develop these skills. IBM has donated WebSphere software for this initiative with the agreement that any assets created through these programs will be made available to other universities around the world at no charge. Over the past five years, IBM has been working with more than 150 universities around the world to grow the adoption of Services Science, Management and Engineering (SSME).