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...recent Deloitte survey. The software company Salesforce.com gives 1% of profits to its foundation, which pays for employees to volunteer 1% of their work time. Salesforce.com staff will do 50,000 hours of community service this year. "This program has dramatically increased our ability to recruit and retain high-quality employees," says CEO Marc Benioff. It's what attracted Eliot Moore, 26. "When I heard about the Salesforce.com Foundation, it was plus after plus for me," he says. "It's a way to take the skills I learned in the corporate arena and give back to the community without leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Gen Y Really Wants | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...totally adored him," says Lila Hicks, 32, a media producer, of the investment banker with whom she ended a seven-year romance not long ago, deciding life with him would be too limiting. "But I wasn't happy. I didn't think I could make him happy and retain my spirit, what makes me shine." Shawna Perry, an emergency-medicine doctor in Jacksonville, Fla., recently ended a 10-year relationship with a man whom she loves but feels is behind her in personal and professional growth. "His ups and downs were affecting our relationship and my security," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs a Husband? | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

Smith did, however, outline several other personnel moves. He announced that acting Dean of the Humanities Diana Sorensen will assume the position permanently. The promotion indicates that Smith wants to retain the four-year-old divisional dean structure even though it has irked some professors and administrators for being too vague and overly bureaucratic...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Smith Sets Summer Table | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...what’s my age again? What do I do now, having reached the end of education and all but exhausted my chances for getting better? Kanye West dropped out of college—maybe I should have done the same. How to cut losses now and yet retain some motive to keep going...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh | Title: Fear and Loathing in the Currier Elevator | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...would read a book with lightning speed—far faster than any of the rest of us who were slogging through the material,” Evall says, “and he would retain 100 percent of what he read...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Andrei Shleifer and J. Bradford DeLong | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

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