The Cons of Accepting a Counteroffer: Staying Put Isn’t Always the Best Choice
Meanwhile, the counteroffer of 20% salary increase sounds very tempting, but there are other factors to consider for your long-term commitment to your career.
The benefits of working for the government and public sector
Meanwhile, the pay for working as a public sector worker is one of the best factors for most Canadians. There are other benefits to consider in an employment prospect. All types of positions in the government and public sectors are supported by a comprehensive and competitive public service benefits package. Depending on the position, these […]
Ask these questions if you are interviewing for a Tech role
The rule of thumb is recommended to always ask at least 3 pertinent closing questions in an interview. An interview should be a ground where you and the employer gather information on each other. So of course there are an oldie but a goodie types of questions you should be asking. But what if you […]
Happy International Women in Engineering Day!
June 23th – International Women In Engineering Day! Today is to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in this exciting industry. It celebrates the outstanding achievements of women engineers worldwide. The purpose of International Women in Engineering Day is to encourage the growth […]
4P’s of Marketing: Branding Yourself
You read a job posting online. You have all the skills required for the job and really want the position. But have you ever been stressed about an interview before, and you felt like you are not ready? Here is how you can brand yourself out there and make sure that you are preparing for […]
A career tip: Never stop going to interviews
You’ve been employed at the same employer for several of years now and you’re very happy with your role and pay. But here is some career advice, never stop going to interviews. You must be asking, if you are content, why should you go on an interview process? In fact, going on interviews even though […]
You Can Now Add “Career Breaks” To Your LinkedIn Profile
What do you think of people taking career breaks or have you considered taking one sometime in your career life? It is very common to think taking career breaks in one’s lifetime is frowned upon. A lot of recruiters or HR managers will not hire someone who has taken one. According to LinkedIn, one out of […]
6 ways to stay organized and be efficient during your job search
As you are working on your job search, you should always stay organized with all your job applications. It involves a lot of time and to keep track of. You don’t want to miss any opportunity on deadlines, follow-ups and confusion between appointments, etc. Here are 6 ways to stay organized and maximize your job […]
5 reasons why candidates are ghosting you (no shows)
Before diving into the subject, what exactly is “Ghosting”? Well, according to the Urban Dictionary, ghosting is: “When a person cuts off all communication with their friends, the person they’re dating, or society in general with zero warning or explanation. Ghosting can involve avoiding friends’ phone calls, staying off social media, and avoiding people in […]
What to do when you get a job rejection
We’ve all faced or will face rejection at least once in our life. It can be experienced under many circumstances; whether it’s from a school application, a breakup, decline of your credit card or form the feeling you get when you don’t get the job you wanted. Rejection is inevitable and is necessary to make […]