Something of a serial entrepreneur, Fell founded another company called Job Direct, a job site for entry-level job and internship opportunities, that she and her co-founder sold in 2000.
When a friend informed him of a data-entry job in Nairobi, Kenya, he jumped at the opportunity and took a flight to the East African country.
He got the data entry job, but it was not long before he got bored of the daily monotonous task of sitting behind the computer, reading through heaps of old, dusty files, and keying in data.
An entry-level job is much more important for many young people than making a little summer money.
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In the second couple, the husband has an entry level finance job and will soon apply to business schools.
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In this recession, states and local governments are hard-pressed to invest more in prisoner education, job training and re-entry programs.
In New York, it's probably because you're stuck past midnight at your entry-level job at Goldman Sachs or some white-shoe law firm.
Attridge says one of the most important questions about an entry-level job is where it may lead the employee within the organization.
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After about a year of full-time work, one of my Internet friends left his entry-level job at Cato, and encouraged me to apply to be his successor.
Over the 20th century these guilds did a wonderful job of raising barriers to entry sometimes for good reasons (nobody wants to be operated on by a barber) and sometimes for self-interested ones.
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The one area where I see the Facebook Job Board being useful is for entry-level jobs.
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So, now employers must have one pay for a job, not only at the entry level, but throughout the organization.
They start at any available entry point in the job market, and then rapidly advance toward very ambitious personal goals.
The study, based on responses from 100 leading employers, shows that the graduate job market stalled in 2012 when entry level vacancies decreased by 0.8% compared with 2011.
My entry-level advertising job was infinitesimal compared to the fandom and expectations of a whole continent, and yet she chose to stay where she was needed and care for her own.
Do a good job and it is possible to go beyond an entry-level position.
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And certainly she has the basic skills required to work an entry-level retail or food-service job.
Europe's problem is not so much barriers to entry as barriers to expansion: notably, job-protection laws that clearly discourage new hiring.
Since the minimum wage has the largest impact on the least-skilled workers who have few alternatives, their lifetime earnings will be adversely affected by delaying entry into the work force and losing valuable job experience.
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The shift in recruiting budgets appears to be strongest in finding management and executive-level employees as opposed to entry-level positions that do better on traditional job boards.
The New Options Project, an investment of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, is currently testing tools to break down barriers to employment among out-of-school, job-seeking young adults while meeting employer demands for qualified entry-level workers.
For example at the entry level, workers with English skill may have been able to find a good job decades ago whereas now only the subset with more education would find a good job.
Unfettered by job assignments, participants can set an objective--say, to reduce production errors or streamline order entry--or come up with novel product ideas.
When I landed a job in a top public relations firm after my college graduation, I thought the toughest part of my entry into the business world was over.
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