Things You May Not Want to Include in Your Resume
Resumes are often the make or break portion of your job search. They can propel hiring managers to either follow-up with you regarding potential employment or throw them in the...
The Selling Point of Your Job Search Strategy
“Just do it”, “Impossible is nothing”, and “I’m lovin’ it!”. Can you guess the corresponding brands of these popular advertising slogans? That’s right; these slogans belong to Nike, Adidas and...
Should You Put Your Mobile Number on Your LinkedIn Profile?
LinkedIn has become a significant part of your job search strategy. So, we tried to write a lot about it, especially in the last few weeks. But this is an...
Creating A Simple and Compelling Cover Letter
You know that popular saying, “don’t judge a book by its cover?” In this case, that’s exactly what employers do when fishing for new talent. Resumes are the first thing...
Will a Canadian Majority Help With Job Growth?
On the surface, it may appear that job-searchers are struggling in their job hunt. But, as we approach the warm summer months, it looks like the job market is warming...
8 Ways to Personalize Your Resume
Job-hunting is a funny business. The first glimpse employers have of you is a one-to-three-page document. That’s why resumes are often the make or break part of your job search...
9 Ways to Get the Most Out of LinkedIn
I once wrote that LinkedIn is when Facebook and Twitter meet for coffee. I explain LinkedIn to my clients and friends in one sentence: “LinkedIn is Facebook for Professionals only”....
10 Sneaky, Yet Effective Ways to Get Out of the Office for an Interview
Have you ever had to leave your job for an interview at another company? It happens, and it’s a tricky situation to be in. You want to show up for...
How to Optimize, Enhance and Fine Tune Your LinkedIn Profile
For anyone who is looking to build a stronger presence on LinkedIn and utilize the site to forge new opportunities. LinkedIn is home to over 200 million professionals. Enhancing your...
HOW: LinkedIn Got Me Hired!
Getting hired or headhunted is not a magic trick - all it takes is hard work and the right formula to position yourself as a candidate in demand. In my...
LinkedIn: When Facebook and Twitter Meet For Coffee
As an executive recruiter and head hunter, let me start by saying that I have helped clients use just about every means of social media in their quest for a...
How Facebook Can Stop You From Getting Hired
Just like your cover letter, resume and job interview, social networking sites have also become an important component in which employers base their decision to hire you or not. Preserve...