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HireStrategy Direct August 22, 2006
Forbes Ranks Virginia as Best State for Business
Virginia leads the nation in attracting and retaining businesses according to a recent Forbes magazine article. The rankings were based on several categories and Virginia excelled in each one. Also, a new survey reveals, temporary and contract work may help advance your career by assisting you in obtaining the skills you need.
The lower cost of living in the Richmond area is luring many Washington region families, creating an expectation of a merge of the two metropolitan areas by 2010. Plus, if you're stuck in middle management, it may be time to take a big risk; here's how. And, combined with high gas prices and a shortage of time, 'slugs' seem to have an advantage when it comes to commuting in Northern Virginia.
Paul Villella CEO, HireStrategy
News and Articles
Forbes Ranks Virginia as Best State for Business
Virginia has benefited greatly by their location and infrastructure, which played a big role in their Best State for Business ranking by Forbes.
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Temporary and Contract Work Becoming Increasingly Popular
As popularity in contract and temporary work grows, employers across all sectors are turning to staffing firms for quick access to talent.
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Will Washington Swallow Richmond?
Demographers expect metro area to span from Baltimore to Petersburg.
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Want to Kick-Start Your Career?
Take a calculated risk: You'll never get anywhere unless you stick your neck out.
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Where the Fastest Commuters are 'slugs'
Washington commuters routinely ride with strangers so they can take advantage of high occupancy vehicle lanes.
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