Another Friday and another mix of what’s been on our radar at DARTON GROUP this week! There are rewarding career options beyond the “traditional” career path in the senior finance space. For one CFO, 9 roles are better than 1. BusinessWeek explains why many analysts believe Wells Fargo is positioned to sprint ahead of the [...]
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Friday Mixer
Posted in Charlotte Region, In the News, Research + Statistics, Health & Fitness, DARTON Mixer, Career Opportunities, tagged Darton Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, Wells Fargo, Charlotte labor statistics, BusinessWeek, Fast Company, CFO jobs, Sleep and Health, Accounting Firm Rankings, Charlotte Democratic National Convention 2012, Groundhog Day Facts, Intuit, 2012 Accounting Trends, Future of Accounting on February 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A Jobs Forecast We Really Like
Posted in In the News, Research + Statistics, tagged 2011 Jobs Statistics, 2011 Labor Statistics, 2011 Unemployment Statistics, American Bankers Association, Charlotte jobs, Darton Group on January 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The American Bankers Association predicts that the private sector will add 2.1 million jobs in 2011 – more than double the amount in 2010. Learn more here.
Hope, Democracy and Justice
Posted in In the News, tagged Charlotte Martin Luther King Jr. Events, Darton Group, Jr. Day, Jr. National Memorial, Martin Luther King on January 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hope, Democracy and Justice. These are three fundamental, and recurring, themes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life. As we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, work continues on the National Memorial in Washington, DC to commemorate his life and work. Designers of the memorial are creatively incorporating the themes of hope, democracy and justice in the composition of [...]
Friday Mixer
Posted in Charlotte Region, DARTON Mixer, In the News, tagged Alexander Pease, best accounting blogs, Capgemini Charlotte jobs, carbon accounting, Charlotte accounting jobs, Charlotte finance jobs, Charlotte Project Manager Jobs, Darton Group, Dixon Hughes Goodman, Duke Energy Center, Duke Energy Progress Energy merger, EnPro, EnPro CFO, McKinsey, The Penguin documentary, The Penguin restaurant on January 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
What a week it has been in the Charlotte region! Snow + ice + traffic woes = 1 crazy week. A mix of what’s been on our radar this week at DARTON GROUP… 2011 brings Charlotte its 1st big jobs announcement of the new year. Up in the sky…it’s a bird, it’s a plane – [...]
Energy Takes Center Stage
Posted in Charlotte Region, In the News, tagged Charlotte Blogs, Charlotte Energy Industry, Charlotte Power Industry, Charlotte Regional Partnership, Darton Group, Duke Energy, Duke Progress Merger, Progress Energy, The New Energy Capital on January 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
2011 is off to an ENERGETIC start in the Charlotte region. The Queen City is abuzz over Monday’s news that Duke Energy and Progress Energy are merging to create the nation’s largest utility. Last week, the folks at the Charlotte Regional Partnership launched a new blog, The New Energy Capital, that focuses on power-industry developments [...]
The DARTON Team is Working Remotely Today
Posted in In the News, tagged Charlotte Ice, Charlotte Winter Storm, Darton Group, Driving on Ice on January 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Due to the ice across the Charlotte region, the DARTON GROUP team is working remotely today. If you must venture out, please be safe. For tips on driving on ice, click here.
Jobs in Santa’s Sleigh?
Posted in In the News, Research + Statistics, Workplace Trends, tagged CFO magazine, Charlotte accounting jobs, Charlotte finance jobs, Darton Group, Duke University CFO Business Outlook Survey, Employment Statistics, Fuqua School of Business, John Graham, Labor Trends on December 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Is Santa bringing jobs to the USA in 2011? The latest Duke University/CFO Magazine Global Business Outlook Survey was published on 12.14.10. U.S. firms expect to increase full-time workforce by 2 percent in 2011, the largest planned hiring increase since early 2006. John Graham, finance professor at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, says the move should [...]
CREW Charlotte Honors Rochelle Rivas of DARTON GROUP
Posted in In the News, tagged CREW Careers, CREW Charlotte, CREW Charlotte Annual Excellence Awards Luncheon, CREW Network, Darton Group, Networking in Charlotte, Rochelle Rivas on December 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Kudos to Rochelle Rivas! Rochelle, co-founder and Managing Partner of DARTON GROUP, was honored by CREW Charlotte on 12.14.10 at the association’s “Annual Excellence Awards Luncheon“. Rochelle was named “Committee Member of the Year” for her leadership in supporting the group’s career education initiative. CREW Charlotte is a diverse organization consisting of commercial real estate professionals [...]
Thanksgiving By The Numbers
Posted in In the News, Research + Statistics, tagged American Farm Bureau, Darton Group, infoplease.com, Thanksgiving 2010, Thanksgiving statistics, The Walking Site, U.S. Census Bureau, walking fitness on November 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Just in time for tomorrow’s feast! DARTON GROUP has completed another comprehensive analysis of the numbers for one of our favorite holidays! 2010 Thanksgiving By The Numbers 1 – North Carolina’s rank in sweet potato production. North Carolina produced 940 million pounds of this popular Thanksgiving side dish in 2009. California is runner-up in production [...]


