Archive for August 2020

I was interviewing for my dream job, or so I thought. It checked all of my “ideal career” boxes, like flexibility, including three months off per year (woot woot!!!), decent salary (this is a significant perk given I work in education), and job stability. Making it into the final round of #interviews was something that…

Follow these tips to reassure a hiring manager that you are a genuine candidate for the #job. Target your #resume To keep your resume in consideration, even for positions that are of a very different level from your previous jobs, consider these methods: Address the issue. Use your resume’s summary or objective section to highlight your interests, values,…

You’re averaging about 50 #jobapplications a day — or at least, that’s what it feels like — and out of this pool, a handful have turned into #interviews. Of this percentage, an even smaller number feel like actually promising opportunities. But that’s OK! All it takes is one #job, after all, to get you back…

We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a path to prosperity for all Canadians. It’s why 62 female leaders from across #Canada came together in April, as volunteers, to create a new national #nonprofit organization called #TheProsperityProject. We began working on a range of key initiatives to help mitigate the impact of #COVID19 on Canadian…

#Recruiters come in all shapes and sizes. Although #job #candidates and #employers are on opposite sides of the table during the assessment process, the pain of finding the right match is a shared experience. Professional recruiters are supposed to help with this, making finding the perfect job (and filling an open position with the perfect…