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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Hiring Referrals
We hear it all the time, ‘It’s who you know’. When it comes to getting a job or hiring your next employee there seems to be nothing as powerful as a referral from a trusted source. Oftentimes, a referral is so influential it leads employers to overlook more qualified candidates in favour of the familiar ‘vetted’ choice.
Top Hiring and HR Trends to Watch in 2025
Heading into 2025, everyone’s trying to figure out what’s next, as they try to get started on the right foot. So, what can we expect moving forward? We’ve put together a list of some key hiring and HR trends to keep an eye on as we prepare for 2025.
The Ups and Downs of Running a Small Service Business
Running a small service business is more than just a job it’s a way of life. After 29 years in business, I can say with honesty that the journey has...
2025 Most In-demand Jobs in Alberta
Whether you’re looking to relocate, change your career, or relieve some financial stress, this article will cover some potential career options currently in demand in Alberta.
How to Have a Great First Day of Work
We’ve all been there, starting a new job feeling nervous, excited, and confused about what to do and how to make the most of your first day. The first day is always a little bit stressful and can be overwhelming for some. Why is that the case? Well, the first…
How Long Should A Resume Be?
If you’ve ever applied for a job you know how important it is to have a great resume. A resume is meant to showcase who you are, your qualifications for the job, and your accomplishments in previous positions. The catch? It’s supposed to do this in 1-2 pages. The general…
How to Write a Cover Letter
A cover letter is an important document that is submitted during the job application process with your resume.
Its main focus is to provide more in-depth information than the resume does, as the resume is more of a bird’s eye view of your past experience and skills.
A cover letter goes into greater depth about your skills and qualifications and helps you to make clear why you are a good candidate for the position that you are applying for.
Second Interview Tips
Second Interview Tips When you get a second job interview, you may be equal parts...
How to Identify Fake Job Offers
How to Identify Fake Job Offers Hunting for a new job can be tough enough, without the...
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