Published by Stephanie Fedler
Feb 02, 2012
By comparing the economies of Boston and New York, CNBC anchors Mary Thompson and Brian Shactman make their case's for who will win the Super Bowl this Sunday. In the end, it's decided that Mary out-debated Brian by using statistics from our Super Bowl analysis that shows the Patriots should defeat the Giants. View the clip below!
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Published by Stephanie Fedler
Jan 31, 2012
With Super Bowl XLVI rapidly approaching, we’ve put together a brief video describing our data-backed forecasting strategy that suggests the Pats will take home the Lombardi Trophy this Sunday, February 5. With the Boston metropolitan area’s much lower unemployment rate of 6.8 percent – in comparison to New York’s 8.5 percent – our money’s on the New England Patriots!
To gain a better understanding of our analysis, check out this video interview with RiseSmart CEO Sanjay Sathe.
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Published by Scott
Jan 22, 2012

With the Super Bowl matchup set, serious fans will be poring over all kinds of statistics for clues as to who will claim the Lombardi Trophy on Feb. 5. But a RiseSmart analysis shows that one of the most accurate predictors for the past two decades has come from an unlikely source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics unemployment data.
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Published by Stephanie Fedler under Outplacement Services
Jan 09, 2012
Recruiting out-of-town job candidates is tougher than ever. Plenty of talented people are feeling unable to relocate, and recruiting failures can hammer budgets that are already tight. That’s why more companies are responding with a new benefit to attract recruits: spousal outplacement.
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Published by Stephanie Fedler under Advice for HR Managers
Dec 28, 2011
One of the most difficult situations for an HR manager is when an employee says he or she is going through a personal crisis. While the situation differs for each employee, there are ways to handle all employee crises with skill, empathy and respect.
1. Have a plan in place
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