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0 How bad credit can cost you a job

Many employers — including the federal government — routinely scour credit reports on current and prospective employees to help decide who’s hired or...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 20, 2009
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0 How to declare career bankruptcy

Feel like your career is on life support? You are not alone. There is a cure.
Q. I am 26 years old and I graduated with a bachelor of commerce and...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 19, 2009
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0 Rules for breaking in

No experience?  This week we’ll look at some of the best strategies to land great work.
Last week I responded to a kid’s question about how to enter...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 14, 2009
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0 Create a job-search checklist

During a job search, many job seekers overlook important steps during the process. For this reason, I have created a convenient checklist for job...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 13, 2009
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0 Found yourself dreading negotiations? Consider this approach.

Negotiation
When you think about negotiations, what comes to mind: Management vs Labor? Salary negotiations? The pricing on that new proposal? Too...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 12, 2009
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0 Not Yet

Have you ever been asked whether you had a particular skill, and struggled to answer when the answer is clearly “no”?
While no one appreciates spin,...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 6, 2009
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0 eBay’s Burnaby Support Centre Cutting 700 jobs - Time Left: 147d 33h 40m

eBay announced today that it is closing its Burnaby customer support centre and cutting approximately 700 jobs as it consolidates customer service...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 6, 2009
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0 How a kid can get a great job

Feel like your career is on life support? You are not alone. There is a cure.
Q: I am a high-school student, and I am trying to develop my career...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 5, 2009
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0 Pamela Slim explains how to escape the mundanity of corporate cubicle life

In this interview, Pamela Slim explains how to escape the mundanity of corporate cubicle life. Pam is a business coach and writer who helps frustrated...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 3, 2009
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0 Improve your job interview body language

How important is your body language in a job interview? During a job interview, your body language is just as important as your responses to the...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 2, 2009
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0 Getting a letter of reference after a layoff

Q: I was laid off. The company does not provide letters of reference other than the basics such as length of service and position description. I did...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 1, 2009
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0 Making sense of personality tests

Feel like your career is on life support? You are not alone. There is a cure. 
“I recently took the Myers-Briggs personality assessment  for the...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 30, 2009
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0 Get the most out of a job fair

You can never underestimate the importance of attending job fairs for potential employment opportunities. With hundreds of employers in attendance,...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 29, 2009
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0 When is it time to fire someone?

It can be difficult to dismiss an employee, but for employers that day will inevitably come. Taking all the proper steps ensures a smooth parting of...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 27, 2009
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0 New Job Preparation Software Gives Candidates Edge in Difficult Market

Vancouver, B.C, Canada (HRinmotion) Feb.2009 – Vancouver, Canada-based job preparation consulting firm HRinmotion has launched a new candidate job...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 21, 2009
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0 A Great Story

Have you ever wondered why some presentations seem to grip the audience, and others are beyond dull? The reason is simple: an entire generation of...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 21, 2009
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0 Re-evaluate your job search process

This past week I received a message from a job seeker who has been job hunting high and low for weeks without any success.
He has had interviews and...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 15, 2009
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0 Good Penmanship

If you went to school in the 1800’s, you learned important skills… like penmanship. Good penmanship required concentration, attention to detail and...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 15, 2009
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0 Even more important to follow up in a weak economy

Feel like your career is on life support? You are not alone. There is a cure.
I have been teaching you how to write approach letters. I have received...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 14, 2009
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0 If it helps, mention hobbies

Question: Recently, a resume customer approached me to ask about my opinion on including a ‘hobbies and interests’ section in her resume.
She is a...

  • Source: mployr.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 7, 2009
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  • Comments: 0
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