L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Tech jobs are growing at a rapid clip in Los Angeles, fueled by an increasing appetite from local companies as well as industry leaders that are expanding their presence here.

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Company Companies Los Angeles Angel 242

Berkonomics

APRIL 30, 2020

Much of your job has become routine. Most everyone wants direction and to buy into a vision that makes their jobs have meaning. Starting the very next day, begin monitoring progress toward the goal or goals, raising your job to one of strategic implementation and guidance, not of day-to-day process. That daily routine.

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Email Report Sites Entrepreneur 194

socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2021

Los Angeles-based online job marketplace ZipRecruiter says it has launched a new feature to help its job seekers see how strong of a match they are for jobs, saying that the new tool will help its users figure out if they qualify for a job.

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence Los Angeles Tool Help 113

socalTECH

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Los Angeles-based fintech startup Dave.com said this morning that its job finding service, SideHustle, has facilitated nearly 3 million job applications since its launch in September of 2020. The company says it offers access to gig economy work, part-time and full-time job opportunities through its SideHustle platform.

Services 113

Services Platform Los Angeles Startup 113

socalTECH

AUGUST 5, 2020

Irvine-based Jobot , the AI-powered recruiting and staffing company led by Heidi Golledge, says it has expanded into the mortgage industry, saying it has been hiring for remote job openings for mortgage underwriters, loan processors and closers as well as management and loan officer positions.

Technology 124

Technology Company Companies 124

socalTECH

MAY 28, 2019

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation , the nonprofit arm of Cornerstone OnDemand, says it will launch a set of free, online learning programs to help under-represented, job sekers in Los Angeles. Area Chamber of Commerce, to provide access to a free online learning program for job seekers.

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Cornerstone OnDemand Help Santa Monica Commerce 140

socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Check out socalTECH''s online Job Board , where we let our members post their jobs for free. See all of our listings on our job board. jobs employment startup board silicon beach' Figure out that it''s time for a new company, new position, or a new direction this Monday morning? Image courtesy Bigstock. READ MORE>>.

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SoCalTech Outsource SaaS Report 138

socalTECH

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Lynda.com , the site which helps people learn software and other skills from online videos, has been recognized for its job creation, the firm said Friday, ranking number 1 in job creation in education by Inc. The company said it filled nearly 200 jobs from 2008 to 2011, tops in the Education industry.

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Calabasas Education Sites Course 245

socalTECH

AUGUST 7, 2014

Check out our online Job Board for something new and exciting! Some recent jobs: VP of Business Development, RampRate - Los Angeles. Employers: Post your job for free (members can post any number of jobs at the company at no additional charge). jobs employment expansion growth posting' Join today! Join today!

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SoCalTech SaaS Los Angeles Platform 124

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

One of the big decisions every aspiring entrepreneur has to make is when to quit your current job to devote yourself fulltime to your new startup. Some of you are so committed to the new passion that you quit your day job early, and dedicate all your time and resources to the new venture.

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Startup Entrepreneur Ideas Statistics 153

socalTECH

OCTOBER 3, 2011

In an unusual move for an otherwise dismal job market, Pasadena-based Idealab is joining the ranks of local companies doing aggressive recruiting of technology talent, saying today that it is running a technology job fair next week for its companies. percent in August. READ MORE>>.

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Idealab Pasadena Software Engineering Technology 235

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2020

Thus I often recommend that entrepreneurs keep their day job until the startup is producing revenue. For those of you who do decide to keep your day job, here are some pragmatic recommendations I espouse on how to make the most progress in your startup, while simultaneously juggling your other critical family and employer roles.

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Startup Entrepreneur Ideas Metrics 150

L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 11, 2021

As the nation’s largest security firm, Orange County and Pennsylvania-based Allied Universal has long been a massive employer both in the L.A. area and globally.

Orange County 246

Orange County 246

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

It''s Monday morning, and if you''re dreading the week at your current company--why not look at our online Job Board for something new and exciting? Or, maybe you''re looking for employees--why not join, and post your job for free (members can post any number of jobs at the company at no additional charge)? READ MORE>>.

SoCalTech 147

SoCalTech Orange County Outsource Development Sales 147

socalTECH

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In what might be the strangest position available at Elon Musk''s pioneering space rocket firm, SpaceX has posted a job for a farmer on its job page--a strange mix of the high tech world of space travel and farming. exploration rocket texas employment jobs farmer spacex' SpaceX is based in Hawthorne, California. READ MORE>>.

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High Tech SpaceX Hawthorne 153

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Job search site Indeed released some statistics out of its job search activity this morning, saying that there has been a spike in searches for jobs to Canada, after the election results last night.

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Statistics Sites Activity Study 138

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 29, 2019

Thursday, May 30, 2019 -- RecruitMilitary Greater Los Angeles Veterans Job Fair. This free event for veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, National Guard members and Reservists features 70 employers ready to hire. See [link] (more)

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Angel 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Lisa Hennessy: The short one liner answer, is it''s a robust, digital platform that broadcasts once-of-a-lifetime job openings and experience, which everyone can apply for. Together, we wanted to build something that converged both worlds, and create something where you could get a dream job, and live an extraordinary experience.

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Platform Media Startup Social Media 233

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

I usually slip into counsel mode and tell them it’s a lost cause unless they’re truly committed to living in that city and if they are they should move there first and job search second. Finding the best jobs takes a lot of commitment to taking many different networking meetings with executives, recruiters, entrepreneurs, VCs, lawyers, etc.

Startup 150

Startup Los Angeles Networking Course 150

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2016

Los Angeles-based matchmaking service eHarmony said it is launching a new, job search site, which takes the technology behind its online matchmaking site and applies it to the area of job matching and employee recruiting. eHarmony says the technology on its dating site is now responsible for around 438 marriages per day.

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eHarmony Sites Los Angeles Platform 100

socalTECH

MAY 16, 2013

However, is the next ''eHarmony for Jobs'' actually eHarmony itself? The Santa Monica-based company has been in a big push to update the company''s image, attract more customers, and grow the company, under charge of returned founder Dr. It remains to be seen if eHarmony can translate its technology and branding to the job market.

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eHarmony Services Report Santa Monica 174

Berkonomics

OCTOBER 9, 2014

A “Great job!” At times, it is an entire team that deserves the recognition, again immediately after doing a great job. With lots of laughter and thanks, the celebration and words “Great Job” made for a completely memorable event. I’m sure you have your own way to making “Good job!” Email readers, continue here.]

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Email Company Companies 166

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Check out socalTECH''s online Job Board , where we let our members post their jobs for free. See all of our listings on our job board. startup beach silicon angeles employment jobs tech high socaltech' Looking to join some of the most promising high tech companies in Southern California? Image courtesy Bigstock.

SoCalTech 138

SoCalTech Technology Southern California Santa Monica 138

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 22, 2010

I never hire job hoppers. It all started yesterday when Jason Calacanis sent a Tweet telling GenY’ers / Millennials or whatever people under 30 want to be called these days that job hoppers look like “flakes. &# I simply sent a supporting Tweet saying that I agreed. Not job hoppers.

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Startup Geni Google IBM 392

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

San Diego-based cybersecurity developer Websense announced Friday that it is officially moving its headquarters to Austin, Texas, and moving 470 jobs to the city. grant to Websense--plus incentives worth around $438,000--to move Websense to Austin, as a bid to increase jobs in that city. websense jobs employment texas layoff'

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San Diego Layoffs Equity Activity 170

socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2013

San Diego-based enterprise software developer ServiceNow has been ranked the top job creator in a listing from Inc. The company added 792 jobs during the three period. Magazine, the company reported today.

Software Review 159

Software Review San Diego Software Development Software 159

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Los Angeles-based ZipRecruiter , the online jobs site led by Ian Siegel, has raised $156M in a Series B funding round, the company said on Thursday morning. The funding was led by Wellington Management Company, and also included IVP and other, un-named investors.

Services 124

Services Los Angeles Report Sites 124

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

Two, Southern California markets-- San Diego and Irvine --are among the top ares for engineering job demand, according to a report today. Monster ranked the top engineering job opportunities by location and type of engineering positions. listings monster technology engineering employment jobs irvine diego' READ MORE>>.

San Diego 217

San Diego Demand Southern California Report 217

SoCal CTO

MARCH 2, 2015

As the organizer of the LA CTO Forum , I get lots of inquiries by job seekers and people looking for CTO / VP Engineering talent. Targeting Your Job Search The best starting place is to visit my post on: One Page Job Networking Tool. Executive Recruiters CTO job seekers often ask me for introductions to executive recruiters.

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CTO Hire CTO Coach Los Angeles Angel 150

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 10, 2011

In the course of my recent interview with Guy Kawasaki , author and former Apple Evangelist, Guy describes Steve Jobs as: “… the world’s greatest CEO, ever. There are numerous reasons for Jobs’ success, not the least of which was his uncompromising pursuit of a delightful customer experience. An Insightful Steve Jobs Anecdote.

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Tips Startup Santa Barbara Entrepreneur 279

socalTECH

DECEMBER 7, 2012

A new report issued today, detailing technology jobs employment concentration in the United States, shines some light on where the highest concentrations of tech jobs are in the region. percent of private jobs in the technology sector, ranked at number 13 nationwide; Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta had 8.9

Report 203

Report Santa Barbara Technology Southern California 203

Berkonomics

APRIL 20, 2017

So, could you be the next Ford, Jobs or Musk? Now we have the infrastructure for innovators to create applications with open source software – building innovations for mobile, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality, blockchain and drones. And millions of innovators are at work extending these capabilities.

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Artificial Inteligence UCLA Web Patents 256

socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2018

has laid off more than 120 engineers, according to reports based on internal emails being circulated from the company, saying it had cut its "lowest performing" engineers in recent job reviews. Venice, California-based social networking app developer Snap Inc. The layoffs represent around 10 percent of Snap's engineering team.

Layoffs 124

Layoffs Social Network Venice Report 124

socalTECH

JUNE 2, 2014

maker studios disney merger acquisition jobs employment layoff content hollywood' Maker Studios employs around 380 people. Disney said it would acquire Maker in March, in a deal that could be worth north of $900M. READ MORE>>.

Layoffs 147

Layoffs Hollywood Content Acquisition 147

socalTECH

APRIL 19, 2019

Los Angeles-based Forge Technologies , a startup developing job-sharing software which lets businesses share part-time labor, says it has rolled out at the Mall of America , the giant mall in Bloomington, Minnesota. Financial details of the partnership with Mall of America were not announced.

Technology 113

Technology Training Competition Los Angeles 113

socalTECH

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Need to find a job, but finding you just don't have the right background to land a position? The startup, which launched earlier this month, said it has created an app which helps provide pathways to the education and training you need for the job you want.

Education 100

Education Santa Monica Training Mobile 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2020

A major part of that appears to be avoidance of fuel costs, with the added advantage of taking dollars that otherwise would have gone to out-of-state oil companies and instead allowing those to be spend on in-state goods and services.

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Report Study Resource Services 124