Does Unison’s 50% job cut signal doom for housing fintech?

Home equity co-investing pioneer Unison cut almost 50% of its team Friday, and no, this doesn’t mean housing and fintech doom for two reasons.  First, cost-cutting is crisis leadership 101.  Julian Hebron,Columnist React fast and smart. Job and budget cuts are extremely painful for all souls involved. And fear is

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Recruiting and Retaining Women in Leadership Roles

Despite earning a majority of the undergraduate and master’s degrees granted in the U.S., women are still underrepresented at the highest levels of business leadership. In this engage.talent session, Kristina Pool, partner and chief operating officer at The Middleton Advisory Group, shares important insights from her extensive background in business

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Fifth Third Bank planning to hire 950 employees

Cincinnati-headquartered Fifth Third Bank announced plans to hire 950 people to fill positions in its retail banking centers, mortgage and operations centers. The company’s footprint spans 10 states – Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee and West Virginia. The bank seeks to fill 500 positions in

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