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Top 5 Resources for Quality Training Courses in Toronto

Keeping your skills up-to-date is vital to every job seeker. Whether you are a newcomer to Canada, recently lost your job, a mature worker, trying to overcome a gap in your resume, or changing careers, enhancing your skills is a worthwhile investment of your time. You may want to brush up on your programming or computer […]

Leverage your Network to get Job Referrals

If you have ever sought job search advice, you are familiar with the age old recommendation to “network, network, network”. Networking for work means strategically reaching out to people with the explicit intention to develop ties that can lead to employment opportunities and referrals. The process of building a referral network is mutually beneficial for […]

How recruiters can help you get hired

My clients often ask me how to connect with recruiters to help find a job, and whether it is worth the effort. There isn’t one simple answer to this question – it depends on the profession, the job seeker and on the demand for their skills in the job market. For some job seekers, recruiters […]

How to Handle Speed Job Interviews like a Pro

Speed interviews might be conducted by agencies pre-screening candidates for more than one position. This might mean that multiple employers might attend, some of whom might be hiring for more than one position. Sometimes companies might use this method to evaluate candidates for multiple positions in a new department or store. Regardless of the different methods or purposes of speed interviews, the shared intention is clear — speed interviewing is an in-person pre-screen tool, which allows multiple candidates to be evaluated quickly by more than one person. This gives employers a chance to compare candidates as well as to watch how they perform under pressure.

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