Want to Work for a Startup? Start Something First

by John Gannon | Mashable.com So, you want to ditch the corporate life and go work for a startup. Cool, but do you really understand what that would mean? Steve Blank, one of the fathers of the Lean Startup revolution, defines a startup as “an organization formed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model.” What

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Crucial jobs cleaning up after Philippine typhoon

27 November 2013 | AFP | Globalpost.com Tens of thousands of desperately needed jobs are being created for survivors of a catastrophic typhoon in the Philippines by paying them to clear mountains of waste from ruined cities and farms. UN agencies are spearheading the “cash for work” programmes, which they hope will provide a triple-boost

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