The (data) writing on the wall: Vox Media hiring tumbled before layoffs A massive hiring slowdown began in November 2017. We take a look at the data. Joshua Fruhlinger 2.21.18 9:15 PM People
Here's how Southwest Airlines improved customer feedback 1000% in a month What's your benchmark for a successful social media campaign? 1000 percent sounds pretty darn good. Jeremy Bloom 2.20.18 2:56 PM People
Why did Southwest Airlines' app store ratings suddenly skyrocket 1000 percent? Over the past month, they jumped from 30k to 300k reviews - most of them 5-star. What's going on? Jeremy Bloom 2.16.18 10:38 PM Tech
Trump's tariff will kill more solar jobs - on top of 10,000 already lost President Trump has imposed a tariff on imported solar panels (details here) that industry analysts say will be a job-killer. Estimates range as high as 30,000 jobs sacrificed this year. And that's on top of jobs that were ... Jeremy Bloom 2.15.18 6:11 PM Markets
Tesla's production plagued by inexperienced workers. After they laid off 700. We told you this was going to be a problem, and asked point-blank: Why would a company gearing up for production of its make-or-break product be laying off experienced staff? Jeremy Bloom 1.26.18 1:54 PM People
How to lose a billion dollars? Bet against Tesla (when they're bouncing back bigly) With Model 3s arriving in dealer showrooms, an uptick in hiring, and an uptick in stock price, Tesla is booming. Jeremy Bloom 1.23.18 6:49 PM Tech