Companies that pass on job applicants based on their Facebook posts may be missing out on some good employees. A study found no correlation between a worker’s conscientiousness on the job and whether they used Facebook to talk about partying. In fact, such people often had personalities that were the best for sales or marketing positions. Source Link
It may seem like the Internet is America’s first stop for news, but an old favorite remains our go-to source for what’s happening. A Gallup Poll found that 55% of Americans depend on TV for news, compared to 21% who go online first. Newspapers are the number-one news source for only 9% of Americans. Source Link
There’s a special summer road trip underway for what some are calling the automobile of the future. The makers of the three-wheeled Elio are showing off their vehicle that gets 84 miles to the gallon and seats two people tandem-style inside a cab complete with three airbags. The company is taking orders for the $7,000 vehicle that will go on sale next year. Source Link