Grab the Attention of Employers: Five Steps to Develop a Personal Branding Strategy
In this overcrowded job market, it's difficult to stand out and be noticed by employers....
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Ask the Employment Specialist: Mature workers dealing with tricky interview questions
Dear Joanna I guess that I’m part of the older or mature worker demographic. I...
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JVS Toronto Employment Counsellor quoted in CTV video clip
CTV News October 10, 2014 Jobless rate falls to 6.8 per cent, lowest level in...
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Lying on Your Resume: is it worth it?
Search for the term "resume lies" on the Internet and you'll find a range of...
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JVS Toronto recipient of Sappho proceeds and mentioned in Toronto Star article
The Toronto Star September 27, 2014 Jewelry designer aims to empower women by paying living...
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Ask the Employment Specialist: I think I’m Being Bullied by my Boss
Dear Joanna, I feel that I am being bullied by my boss over the past...
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Resume Writing Basics – Step 5: Completing Your Resume
This is the final post in my ongoing Resume Writing Basics series, which included the...
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Ask the Employment Specialist: Is Cold Calling REALLY Dead?
Dear Joanna I have been advised by my JVS Job Developer to start cold calling...
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Resume Writing Basics – Step 4: How to Write an Impressive Employment History
Once your Profile Summary has been written for your resume, the next step -- arguably...
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