Category Archives: Jobs – Careers – Hiring

Why Tim Cook left Compaq in 1998 for Apple, even though it made little sense on paper (at the time, Apple was almost broke): He trusted his intuition just after five minutes into his interview with Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who can be very convincing when he hires. – [VIDEO]

Apple COO and acting leader Tim Cook has addressed the Auburn University students at their 2011 commencement. Tim Cook believes in precognition ( ). “Intuition has the potential to direct or redirect you in a way that is best for … Continue reading

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Dan Pink on motivation – Money (for mechanical tasks) – Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose (for cognitive tasks) – [VIDEO]

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Philippe Kahn: Luck has more importance for your career/startup than skills and hard work.

But here’s the twist: The more you work, the luckier you become.

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CrowdCast wanna hire “kick ass Ruby engineers”.

I saw that on Mat Fogarty’s LinkedIn page. Contact CrowdCast, if you feel your IT ass is “kicking”. [List of their competitors.]

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Super Freakonomics, prostitution, and feminism

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How I make at least $1,000 a month working on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.

“How I make at least $1,000 a month working on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.” Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Via the 2 NYC research scientists.

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A stealth prediction market company seeks a CTO.

A stealth prediction market company seeks a CTO. This C-level team member will have considerable freedom to develop an already successful product. You will be compensated via a mix of cash and equity. While we have not revealed the product … Continue reading

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Your LinkedIn group on Prediction Markets now has a job board.

Companies, You are welcome to use it to make your “help wanted” announcements. 333 members —growing every day.

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InTrade.Net’s free workforce: Calling a spade… a spade.

- Here’s my answer to Jamie Burrows: Midas Oracle is an independent publication —independent from InTrade, and from the other prediction market organizations. We say what we want, here. As I explained in my comment, there are 2 situations. Case … Continue reading

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InTrade put up a help wanted sign: WE WANT SLAVES.

Here is the e-mail they are sending out: Dear [Chris F. Masse of Midas Oracle], We want to give interested people the ability to direct the development of Intrade.net. We are looking for people to list and settle markets, write … Continue reading

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