221 Quotes by John Challenger

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    While voracious consumer spending has helped maintain overall economic strength, companies are still hampered by stiff pricing competition from abroad, ... The inability to raise prices has cut into corporate profits, which, in turn, has most certainly contributed to increased job cutting.

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    The labor market is quickly getting to the point where we will see upward pressure on wages, as employers attempt to attract more workers and retain the ones they have.

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    What's emerging in this era where men and women are working together as colleagues and peers . . . are relationships that form between men and women that are really strong.

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    The field is continually changing, and some companies feel like they're constantly under siege. It takes a special kind of individual just to walk into that, much less take control of it.

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    You have to have as many balls up in the air as possible, ... In this day and age, you have to be more of a free agent than an indentured servant.

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    The fallout from these mergers is often measured in jobs as the combined entity cuts overlapping positions and sheds workers in an effort to maintain profit margins.

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    We typically see higher job cuts in January as companies set into motion business plans and employment needs for the new year.

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    The fallout from all of this will likely continue on in December and January with more dot.com closures and job cut announcements,

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    The cost may end up being much higher since it will now be possible to watch entire games on the Internet.

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