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...buyer's market. In early March, Mom Corps had 34,000 job hunters and 54 jobs; 10 til 2 reported a similarly scary ratio. How quickly employees are synched with employers - Mom Corps says most of its openings are filled within two weeks - hinges on factors like location and skill set. Think Excel is just a verb? Next in line, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Times Send 'Economoms' Back to the Job Market | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...there a presumption that the contestants have a high base level of skill. I met 10 couples, who turned up on the stage of Chopping Block with a dream. And that dream was to win a restaurant. There are a lot of people out there who've run very successful restaurants who don't know how to cook. There's more to a restaurant than a plate of food, my love. And when you give someone a restaurant as a prize, it's not just a prize, it's a responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Chopping Block with Marco Pierre White | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

Versatility is usually not the first skill for a college baseball player to boast about.However, junior Dan Zailskas has proven that his flexibility to play just about anywhere on the field is one of his most important contributions to the team.“[Zailskas] is the guy that we can always count on on the mound, and the guy whose versatility can fit anywhere in the lineup,” Harvard coach Joe Walsh comments. “I don’t think that Dan cares where he is in the lineup, or where he?...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: All-Purpose Junior Impresses Early in Season | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...Indeed, Friday’s violinists showcased the relaxing quality of their talent, as well as their impressive skill. Both began to play in early childhood and are still active in the Harvard music community. Wei has played with the Mozart Society Orchestra and still sings in the Radcliffe Choral Society, while Wu has played for various Harvard orchestras and Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club musicals like “Nine.” The skill of the musicians combined with the gallery’s acoustics, so clear Wu likened them to those of a cathedral, produced a pure...

Author: By Antonia M.R. Peacocke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Museum Matches Music to Masterpieces | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

This is exactly the kind of skill we at FlyBy love to see in our leaders: the ability to write  meticulously researched exposes on fascinating historical events from previously untouched angles.   While we love giving you props for your fantastic scholarly work in assessing the cultural impact of the 600,000 casualties of the Civil War or whatever...how about that endowment, Drew...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Congrats, Drew! | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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