Category: Job Search & Career Spotlight
The Interview Process – Mistakes to Avoid
As a hiring manager, it’s essential that you find the right fit for the position you’re trying to fill. While wading through thousands of candidates can be a tedious and time-consuming process, it’s important that your company finds people that will help you build your brand, become more efficient,...
read more »How Contract Positions Can Be a Career Booster
While there is always pressure to secure a full-time position with benefits, most people don’t realize the value of temporary, or contract, positions. In fact, a consistent history of temporary work can be comparable to full time experience in the eyes of many senior hiring managers. Contract positions can...
read more »Importance of a Great Cover Letter and Resume
When applying for a new job, it’s essential that you craft an effective cover letter and refine your resume to suit the company your applying to. Most candidates fail to recognize that their resume should be tailored to fit the position they’re applying for, just like the cover letter....
read more »2015 Job Trends
As the New Year begins, talent acquisition is a big priority for many employers. Global trends suggest that employers will need to create larger hiring budgets and prepare for to onboard a higher volume of new employees than in years past. Over the next year, nearly half of the...
read more »Interview Tips
Are you getting ready for the biggest interview of your life? Are you worried about what you’re going to say and how you’re going to handle yourself in such a situation? Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to prepare for success in a job interview. Every...
read more »How To Find The Career For You
Many college and high school graduates struggle to find a workplace they truly fit in, a purpose that makes a positive contribution to the world, and a job that they enjoy and are good at. There are many opportunities out there, but it can be difficult to narrow down...
read more »Business Professional vs. Business Casual Dress
When it comes to appropriate attire, it can be tricky to know what is the best thing to wear for an interview. Even once you’ve officially been hired it can be tough to know how to dress for a conservative company versus a place where things are a bit...
read more »Thinking of a Career Change?
Are you feeling fed up with your existing job? Thinking of exploring the other potential employment opportunities in your area? There are many companies across Canada looking for hard working, dedicated, and qualified individuals to fill key positions in their respective organizations. The eventual number of positions that will...
read more »How Social Media Can Affect The Hiring Process
The increase in social media in the last couple decades has taken a great deal of privacy out of our everyday lives. We can now get updates and see pictures of what other people are doing nearly every second of every day. While this certainly has some positive effects,...
read more »Three Mistakes That Can Kill Your Career
When you first land a new job, you’re usually extra careful to mind you manners and go the extra lengths not to step on anyone’s toes. You want to simply fit in until you being to feel a bit more comfortable offering your opinion or suggesting innovative ideas. Over...
read more »
