Essential Tips for Moms Going Back To Work
I became an aunt this past summer to baby Chloe, who is the cutest baby in the whole wide world (bias aside she is super duper cute). I started to think to myself and wondered…
I became an aunt this past summer to baby Chloe, who is the cutest baby in the whole wide world (bias aside she is super duper cute). I started to think to myself and wondered…
I have always been on the fence whether adding your photo to your resume is a good idea or not. Recently I read this article “Attractive Women May Be Less Likely To Get Hired” and…
I can’t believe 2010 is almost over. I usually don’t take New Year’s resolutions seriously but for the past 5 years I have. My resolutions are usually the same year after year. I promise myself…
Everyone can remember a past job interview that went wrong. If you could rewind and do the interview over again I bet you can think of some things that you should have said and some…
So you have been invited to the office Christmas party and you can’t wait to let your hair down and dance the night away. Well before you go and try your “Elaine” like moves in…
When an employee leaves most people think the main reason is pay. Well thats not always true and some employees even leave despite more money or better benefits. I was recently thinking of a bad…
Do you get nervous when you have to make small talk or talk about yourself, for instance during an interview, with people you don’t know? Well you’re not alone. Interview Weakness I have been coaching…
Photo by: tableatny Work and Life Balance What makes a good employer? It used to be great pay and health benefits but nowadays that’s not enough. As a recruiter I see many people come and…
Survival Jobs It’s been almost one year since the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games were held in Vancouver. I had a fantastic time and made a lot of friends. Unfortunately, some of my VANOC…
My dog Pepper I would love to take my dog Pepper to work with me. When she was 11 weeks old I was allowed to bring her to work but that only lasted for a…
I know for most people they would rather go to the dentist than go to a job interview. Just thinking of sitting in a small room and getting asked what seems like a million questions…
Resume Tip: Objective Section It is very common to include an objective at the beginning of a resume. Some people think that the objectives section is an important part of a resume and it’s the…
The Salary Question You are near the end of your interview and you are asked the dreaded question “What kind of salary are you looking for?” or “What are you making now?” So what do…
Think Positive! Not everyone believes in positive thinking. I used to be the first person to joke or make fun of people who believe in it until I tried it. Have you ever told someone…
Years ago, my friend and I both applied for the same job and we both got an interview. We were thrilled but we immediately felt a little awkward because we were now in competition with…