March 19, 2009
The New York Times
Alternative March Madness Strategies
Yesterday we wrote about some strategies for filling our your March Madness bracket. Here are some (less practical, more amusing) alternatives.
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March 17, 2009
USA Today
Duke outearns Cornell to take salary championship
Duke University may not have a No. 1 seed in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, but it comes in first in a way that all of its students can appreciate: Duke graduates are paid more than the graduates of the 64 other schools in the competition.
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February 12, 2009
Cheezhead
Digging into PayScale’s New Salary Tools
PayScale, a site that has accumulated a large database of employee compensation profiles, has launched a career management platform complete with a bevy of new tools to aid in analyzing and researching compensation.
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September 10, 2008
Cheezhead
PayScale Partners with Yahoo
PayScale Inc. announced today it has partnered with Yahoo! Inc. to provide salary and career resources to job seekers.
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July 31, 2008
Cheezhead
Salary.com’s pay cut courtesy of PayScale
Salary.com (SLRY) is getting a run for its money thanks to PayScale, a compensation data site that compiles extensive research on millions of people and aggregates that content for research and development purposes.
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November 18, 2007
The Seattle Times
Software meters cost of meetings
PayScale, a Seattle company that compiles comparative salary data using online information from users, has come up with an intriguing new software toy that calculates the "time is money" equation for meetings.
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November 8, 2007
The New York Times
Bring This to the Next Meeting
Have you ever sat through a meeting, clawing at your flesh to stay awake, and wondered just how many man-hours were being consumed during the pointless PowerPoint presentation?
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August 24, 2007
Fox 16 News
Online Now: PayScale.com
You aced the interview. You got the job. But now comes the tricky part. How much money do you ask for? Figuring out that perfect figure could be a little challenging, but not if you've done your homework.
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August 3, 2007
NPR/Marketplace Money
Know your worth in the job market
Prospective employees have a right to know what they're worth in the job market. Alisa Roth shows us how salary websites can help your research and why you might also want to be careful about the numbers.
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August 3, 2007
O'Reilly
PayScale: Where is your career going?
PayScale collects and aggregates job and salary information via its website. It then sells this information to HR departments in companies for compensation evaluation.
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August 3, 2007
BusinessWeek
Where You Are Headed
Joe Giordano, chairman of Seattle-based PayScale, says he is underpaid, and he should know: PayScale.com, his Web site, has gathered data on the salaries of more than 7 million Americans.
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August 1, 2007
CNET News
PayScale, a job seeker's best friend
Americans have always been forced to play guessing games about their market worth. Job seekers or those who suspect they're underpaid should visit PayScale.com.
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July 10, 2007
Washington Post
Corporate Advisory Firm Invests in Salary Database
The Corporate Executive Board, a District firm that provides business advice to corporations around the world, and the Allen & Co. investment bank in New York yesterday announced a $8.8 million investment in PayScale, a major provider of online salary data.
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May 15, 2007
KING 5 News
Are you making a fair wage?
In a Pioneer Square building, there's an Internet service that not only tells you what others are paid, but compares people with similar qualifications and situations - apples to apples.
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May 5, 2007
Seattle Business Monthly
What's in Your Paycheck?
Joe Giordano's company, PayScale, finds out how much people earn—then shares it with the world.
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April 29, 2007
WTOP Radio, Washington DC (CBS Radio Network)
Wikipedia for salaries.
Click on the link above to download an mp3 file of the audio segment.
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April 27, 2007
KABC
ABC TV
PayScale.com featured on ABC affiliates across the country. Clicking on the link above will provide access to the clip.
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April 25, 2007
VentureBeat
Payscale, providing useful info on compensation
PayScale, a Seattle start-up that shares salary information with Web users who share their own, has just released some useful tools for job searchers. First, theres the widget pictured here, that folks like us at VentureBeat can place on their job boards (were considering doing this).
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April 24, 2007
NPR
The paycheck is always greener
Or is it? If you've ever wondered whether you got suckered into working for less than the guy in the next cubicle, commentator Joel Stein has a website for you. And it might come in handy when you negotiate your next salary.
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March 10, 2007
CNN
CNN - In the Money
PayScale.com Founder Joe Giordano featured on the weekly CNN business news show “In the Money.” Clicking on the link above will provide access to the clip.
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March 2, 2007
The New York Times
How Much Should You Be Paid?
If information is power, then most employees who enter salary negotiations are holding pea shooters while the boss is encased in a Kevlar vest.
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March 1, 2007
Business 2.0
Are you paid enough?
PayScale shows curious workers how their salary stacks up. Business 2.0 Magazine reveals how it works.
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February 16, 2007
KIRO 710 AM
KIRO 710 AM CEO Spotlight
Listen to the KIRO 710 AM CEO Spotlight with PayScale chief executive officer Michael Metzger. (mp3)
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January 16, 2007
KPLU 88.5
Payscale.com
If you're thinking about a job change or negotiating a promotion, you're not alone. January is statistically the month when the greatest number of people are looking for workplace changes.
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December 26, 2006
Chicago Sun-Times
The Big Business of Babysitting
With holiday party invitations pouring in, Michelle Klacza figured she'd better line up a baby-sitter for her 15-month-old daughter.
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December 23, 2006
The Mercury News
Tipping that says thanks
Etiquette pros offer advice on expressing appreciation to the people who provide service throughout the year
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December 18, 2006
Personal Finance Advice
How Much Should You Tip?
Let me begin here by saying that I hate tipping. Having lived 10 years in Japan where there is absolutely no tipping for anything, every time I come back to the US I cringe at the thought of having to figure out how much I should tip and who I should tip.
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October 17, 2006
Online Recruitment
PayScale Professional Named Top Ten HR Product of the Year
PayScale Inc, today announced that PayScale Professional, its new compensation data service for HR professionals and hiring managers, has been named as one of the "Top 10 HR Products of the Year" by Human Resource Executive magazine.
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October 12, 2006
TechCrunch
How Much Money Do You Make?
A couple of months ago I heard about a new startup that requests users to disclose detailed salary information about themselves, and in return they get information on what others are making.
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October 6, 2006
Washington CEO
Web 2.0
Six years after the tech crash and the collapse of high flying ventures like HomeGrocer.com, a new generation of Web-based companies is taking off.
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October 4, 2006
Silicon Valley Watcher
How much should you be making? PayScale reveals SV salary data
I recently met with PayScale, the Seattle-based aggregator of salary information. The company says that it can provide users with an accurate, assessment of salaries for specific jobs in regions around the world.
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October 17, 2005
The Seattle Times
State technology salaries climbing
More good news for the Puget Sound area's economy: Competition for technology-sector workers is heating up.
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August 29, 2005
The Seattle Times
PayScale shows you the money
The Seattle-based company compiles compensation data world-wide by surveying visitors to its website.
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