John Challenger Quotes on Time (10 Quotes)

We certainly are not out of the woods yet, ... Last year at this time, declines in November and December gave way to a more than 86,000 job-cut surge in January.

get it done ahead of time and then request new assignments or projects.

There are zillions of conversations during work time that take place during these three weeks, ... The length of time of the tournament is one of the things that makes this unique among major American sporting events. But the tournament has become like the Super Bowl, something that everyone watches or talks about, even the non-sports fans. The 1.4 billion estimate may be conservative.

The union has done a good job in negotiating a buyout package that at least seems to me to be unparalleled. At the same time, it's bittersweet. What they are negotiating is an end game.

Higher paid employees represent the core of the institution. They have the best understanding of the company's history, its goals and its culture. They are there to guide the company and its employees. Companies generally have a greater amount of time and money invested in these workers.

No company or boss can promise you the company will remain the same (forever). You have to realize you may be back in the job market at any time.

Summer is always a slow job-cut time. Management is away, and vacations are going on,

The July numbers are still double what we saw in the period of economic expansion, ... They're the lowest in some time, but they're not good by any means.

We ask all of our job seekers in the out- placement program to only look at the web after 630 at night or before maybe 600 in the morning, ... It is a soaker up of time and in a job search, you've got to get out and see people. You can't sit behind a desk and tinker with your resume.

Now is the time when companies finalize their budgets for the coming year or make last-minute cutbacks to improve the year-end bottom line,