Job Hunting
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Four CV mistakes to avoid
2024-04-16
On average, an employer spends 10 to 20 seconds scanning a prospective hire’s CV. -
How to choose between multiple job offers
2024-04-10
If you’ve applied for more than one position and have interviewed with several companies, it’s very possible that you left a lasting impression on more than one employer. -
Is remote work right for you?
2024-04-02
Do you believe working remotely reduces stress and helps achieve a better work-life balance? -
How to navigate a Job Fair
2024-03-26
Job fairs provide the opportunity to connect directly with employers in various industries (administration, sales, health care, etc.) at one convenient time and place. -
Employment agencies: How do they work?
2024-03-18
No matter your career interests and availabilities, you can improve your chances of landing the right job by partnering with an employment agency. -
FIRST JOB OR NEW CAREER
2024-03-11
First-time applicants, recent graduates entering the workforce, and people changing careers often face the same dilemma. -
Using social media to find a job
2024-03-04
Social media is an extremely useful tool when searching for employment opportunities. -
Preparing for a job interview
2024-02-26
Being on time and confident aren’t the only keys to a successful job interview. -
Five steps for a successful career change
2024-02-16
Ready for a career change, but not sure how to make the leap? -
A career that suits you
2024-02-12
Much like your CV and cover letter, a well-constructed professional portfolio is instrumental in setting you apart from the competition. -
Finding the right career
2024-02-05
Finding a Job is a Job in itself. Finding a new job to match your expectations involves both time and energy on your part. -
Is your job KILLING YOU?
2024-01-29
Do you dread going to work every morning? Are your quality of life and even your health suffering because of it? Perhaps it’s time to think about a new career or at least a new job. -
Job Market - A Changing World
2024-01-25
Whether out of financial need or professional ambition, polyworking has its advantages and disadvantages. It’s important to be well-informed before working several jobs at once. Here are some points to consider. -
Making the Cut: Training to Be a Hairstylist
2021-07-12
You may have heard this before: ‘get a job in the trades – that’s where the jobs are!’ And you might have been thinking, ‘wait – I don’t want to be a plumber or mechanic!’ -
Making the most out of your summer job
2021-07-08
There are many reasons why young people look for summer jobs. Whether you want to make some extra spending money, or you’re saving for school, for many seasonal job seekers, cash is the main motivating factor. While making money is certainly an important aspect of getting a summer job, it shouldn... -
There may have been a time when a simple resume and a handshake was enough to get a job, but today’s competitive market demands a bit more from applicants. In order to gain employment, or even the opportunity to be interviewed, you must first provide the employer with a job-specific resume and co...
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Have you ever thought about ditching your day job and becoming a full-time writer or blogger? If you’re looking for a career change, the perks of freelancing can be pretty appealing.
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Holiday Season Job Search Tips
2019-12-05
Whether you are out of work or just looking for a new job, the holiday season is a better time to start your search than you may think. -
Best Seasonal Jobs
2019-11-12
’Tis the season to make some extra money! That’s right: the holidays aren’t near, they’re basically here – well, at least in the retail world. -
Interview Prep Tips
2019-11-05
Receiving a call about a job application can be equal parts exciting and nerve-racking. While it’s flattering that your resume was strong enough to enable you to move on to the interview phase of the hiring process, you cannot coast on that alone as things get more serious.