With the rapid growth of video conferencing tools, the popularity of online interviews among recruiters and hiring managers is booming. Whether you’re new to Skype (or whatever tool you use) or a seasoned pro, this quick reference guide will ensure that your interview goes off as planned and puts you…
Employers and Job Seekers, 8 Powerful LinkedIn Ways to Attract Talent, Jobs and Business
LinkedIn builds Know, Like, Trust like no other. Your LinkedIn profile, done properly, tells others “I’m trustworthy and someone you want to hire, work for, and do business with ”. It’s been said a kazillion times — online relationships are built on transparency, on being, and showing the world, that we are who we say we are….
The Future of Employment: Survival of the Social Media Savviest
Canadian employers are again shifting the way they hire people. More and more employers today are avoiding long term employment relationships by directly contracting with independent consultants. The single biggest reasons for this is the speed of digital communications in our business. Everything we do is at ten times the speed it used to be…
Build Your Social Influence: 3 Easy Steps to Curating News on LinkedIn
Building your social influence on LinkedIn is one of the single most powerful ways you can increase awareness of your professional profile. One of the best ways to grow social influence is to create relevant content with your connections on LinkedIn. But did you know that curating content is just as powerful? While…
Job Search Target Marketing for Jobseekers
Job search target marketing is the process you undertake to find employers that are a right fit for your values and skills. The amount of time you spend on target marketing in your job search, the more confidence you will have that the decision you make will be a solid right fit for your career and personal life….
How to Job Search Safely Online
Online job search has made it convenient for anyone to look for a new job. With the convenience the internet has brought to job search, a breeding ground for fraudulent activity continues to grow each year. Job seekers are often an easy target for scam artists to access enough information…
2 Excellent Salary Negotiation Scripts for Job Seekers
A well rehearsed response is critical when the question of salary comes up. It’s important to have a dialog at the ready for this pivotal stage of your interview process. Here are a few suggestions that will catapult you into the top 20% of candidates.
15 Ways to Boost Your Job Search, Write a Better Resume & Get Hired
Job searching is heart wrenching and sometimes a long haul. It’s a full-time effort when it comes to landing your dream job. However, there are ways to make it less painful. Here are some real world tips that you can employ to kick your job search into high gear.
TOP 5 QUESTIONS JOB SEEKERS CAN AND SHOULD ASK RECRUITERS
You’re meeting with a recruiter for the first time and don’t really know what to expect. After 30 or so minutes the interview seems to come to a stop. She looks at you and says: “Do you have any questions for me?” Now what? Take heart. Here are a few…
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