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November 23rd, 2008

International summer jobs | Summer jobs

International summer jobs | Summer jobs

International summer jobs provide the opportunity to work in a foreign country. Many students pursue international summer jobs as a way to build language skills, learn about new cultures, gain global work experience and fund a trip abroad.

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November 23rd, 2008

Job skill training: how to ask about job skill training

Job skill training: how to ask about job skill training

Job skill training can make or break your career. Prospective employees should ask some pointed questions about job skill training and career development opportunities before accepting an offer.

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November 21st, 2008

Job interview secrets – part 2

Job interview secrets - part 2

Job interview secrets can help you improve your chances of securing a job. In “Job interview secrets – part 1”, we covered a checklist for managing the process leading up to the actual interview. Here’s a checklist for what to do once the interview begins.

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November 21st, 2008

The Most In-Demand Jobs in Canada

The Most In-Demand Jobs in Canada

Give your career a boost by targeting the most in-demand jobs in Canada. According to JobFutures, the jobs with the best prospects through 2009 will come from science and engineering, health and caring and law.

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November 21st, 2008

Apply for jobs online

Apply for jobs online

Apply for jobs online? Seems like that’s the usual way to find work these days. If you want to apply for jobs online, it’s important that you follow directions set out by the potential employer.

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November 21st, 2008

Personal websites and email addresses for jobseekers

Personal websites and email addresses for jobseekers

Jobseekers increasingly refer employers to personal websites and email addresses. Done right, personal websites provide a great opportunity to showcase your professional personality, work experience, work samples, testimonials and portfolio pieces.

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November 21st, 2008

Reasons to Update Your Online Resume

Reasons to Update Your Online Resume

Reasons to update your resume could fill a novel the size of War and Peace. Whether you’re actively looking for a new position or firmly planted in the greatest job of your life

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November 20th, 2008

Employment assessment test tools catching on

Employment assessment test tools catching on

Employment assessment test tools help employers select top performers – from entry-level workers to high-flying executives. With an employment assessment test, it’s possible to screen for knowledge, personalities, past behaviours, and job fit.

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November 17th, 2008

Importance of job training

Importance of job training

Job training should never be overlooked. If an employer offers on-the-job training, make sure you understand the importance of such an offer.

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September 23rd, 2008

Employee turnover, how much is it costing you?

Employee turnover, how much is it costing you?

We all subscribe to the adage that it is cheaper to keep a current customer than to acquire a new one. The same premise applies to employees.
Recruiting new staff is a time consuming and expensive exercise that directly affects your bottom line.

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