Job Sharing: The Future of Work?
The Great Recession led to a lot of economic changes in North America, including the ushering in of the “sharing economy.” Businesses such as Uber or Airbnb enable ordinary people to profit from...
View ArticleWhat To Do When You Can’t Find a Job in Your University Major
For many college graduates, the excitement of graduating can quickly fade into the panic of a prolonged job search. After years of developing the skills and knowledge base necessary for your major,...
View ArticleCaught in the Act: 1 in 2 Employers Have Caught a Lie on a Resume
After searching for what seems like an eternity, you finally find the perfect job. The only problem? It requires management experience, and you have yet to supervise anyone or anything (unless you...
View Article10 Things NOT To Do In a Job Interview
Showing up late, forgetting a copy of your resume, having a bad hair day…these are all reasons you might not feel as confident as you’d like to feel when you’re in your next job interview, but they...
View ArticleHow to Fall in Love With Your Job (All Over Again)
When starting a new job, most workers have high hopes that they’ll love the work they do, or at least be able to tolerate it. For many Canadian workers, these hopes become a reality: According to a new...
View ArticleThe Rules of Online Networking for Your Job Search
Mary Lorenz, CareerBuilder writer As you’ve probably heard by now, professional networking is an essential skill — some might call it a “necessary evil” — that can help you further your career. The...
View ArticleDo’s and Don’ts for Following Up After a Job Interview
Mary Lorenz, CareerBuilder writer “Don’t call us. We’ll call you.” This used to be the standard send-off to job candidates as they left the interview. In today’s competitive landscape, however, waiting...
View ArticleHow to Be a Star in Your First Year
Matthew Tarpey, CareerBuilder writer Starting a new job often comes with a lot of additional concerns for which you may not have bargained. From learning people’s names and getting used to a new...
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