You got the gig — now let’s jam
What publicly-traded Cambridge company is so music-obsessed that new hires get a guitar pick along with their offer letter? That’d be Forrester Research, the tech forecasting and market research firm...
View ArticleTech Generation acts as an intern matchmaker between startups and students
Megan Knisley was hired as the communications director and seventh employee at the Boston tech company Dunwello this spring, but as with many startups, she had to take on additional duties. Her other...
View ArticleTalent referral app ReferralMob closes $2 million in seed financing
From snowplows to drones, describing a company as “the Uber of (insert industry here)” has become the latest form of startup branding cliché. But the simple appeal of connecting consumers and companies...
View ArticleIBM buys Boston HR specialist Meteorix
IBM Corp. on Monday said it will purchase Meteorix LLC, a Boston company that helps businesses manage their human resources and finance operations in the Internet cloud. Terms of the transaction were...
View ArticleBoston startup behind a new benefit for debt-saddled workers: Student loan...
Retirement plans are fine. But for workers lugging around a ton of student loan debt, immediate financial help might be more appealing. That’s the idea behind a new employee benefit program designed by...
View ArticleTalent referral app ReferralMob closes $2 million in seed financing
Companies can pay hefty recruiting fees to professional hiring agencies. Startups like ReferralMob are trying to use social connections to send companies new workers for less money - even if they're...
View ArticleIBM buys Boston HR specialist Meteorix
IBM Corp. on Monday said it will purchase Meteorix LLC, a Boston company that helps businesses manage their human resources and finance operations in the Internet cloud. Terms of the transaction were...
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