rawpixel / Pixabay Usually when you are invited to go to an interview two of the main questions that you prepare for are what are your weaknesses? and what are your strengths? Even though candidates usually find the question what are your weaknesses a lot more challenging to answer, finding your strengths and applying them […]
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darkmoon1968 / Pixabay The world is getting more socially conscious by the day. As both community and environmental threats continue to be a part of the daily news, it’s important that brands take note on the impact they have in these areas, what they can do to make a difference, and how it may be
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mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Your resume is ready to go and your LinkedIn looks spectacular. Where do you go from here? Below are four paths you can – and should – take to maximize your chances of finding opportunities and landing interviews. #1 Apply Online Scouring job boards is a natural place that many start. I
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When it comes to providing feedback to candidates are you confident? If so you are one of the lucky few. When it comes to giving feedback a lot of hiring managers fear putting their foot in it due to legalities. Although the thought of giving feedback can send shivers down your spine. It is something
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Education after high school or college is crucial. Adults need to learn too, after all; learning and growing cannot be confined to the ages between zero and 24. Access to personal and professional development opportunities can affect the kinds of jobs people get and the work they produce, but are harder to come by. Sure,
“We’d like to offer you the job,” is a loaded statement. When I heard it last spring, I went nuts. I got the friggin’ job! I won! I get to leave Toronto and be part of something awesome! I signed the contract, and a week later was surfing Amazon for an ergonomic desk chair. My
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Those that get paid to write resumes know that well-crafted career marketing documents are just part of a successful job search? The other half? Doing well in interviews. Today, video interviews are more common than ever — and usually take place after a phone screen but before an in-person one. In fact, it has become
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Building brand equity is a concept that many company leaders embrace. For years, organizations across the globe have been strategically building their corporate brand as a means of attracting targeted customers to their company. Studies show that this strategy is paying off. In one study, 71 percent of the consumers surveyed stated that brand recognition
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There are many myths about self-employment that people may start to mistake for fact. Working for yourself can be a great thing, but it doesn’t always mean you’ll be 100% in control of your career and the day-to-day operations. Often times, you’ll still have to work with others and may even have to please clients
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Meetings are often considered a waste of time… When they used well, they can be a handy tool for moving projects forward. Indeed emails, conversations … will never replace a physical meeting where we can take the time to explain things, to go into details, to communicate on an important project… 4 steps to make
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