Using Social Media to your Advantage to Find a New Position By Marc Belaiche, CPA, CA Social media is here to stay, and when it comes to searching for a job, more people are finding opportunities through these channels. This article will give you some tips on how to use social media to […]
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Checking References Very Important
By Marc Belaiche, CPA, CA In a previous article, I wrote about tips on conducting proper reference checks (see http://www.cpasource.com/employerGlobal/initViewArticleAction.do?id=104002&lang=en_CA). This article covers why reference checking has become a vital step in the hiring process for all organizations. Tougher Job Market Given the economic downturn of recent years, some job seekers may be more likely […]
When Does the Interview Actually Start?
Featured in TorontoJobs.ca Newsletter for March 2013 Be confident at all times! Hold your head high – stand tall. When you are invited by an employer to an interview, you should know with certainty that you have been selected. When you are invited to a party or celebration, you believe you received the invitation because […]
How to Be Effective in the Job Search Process
The onus of a solid job search process rests with an applicant. Learn how to be effective in the job search process. While seeking employment, one should, first of all, be sure as to the type of work one wants to accomplish; including specific duties and working hours. Knowing one’s skills and abilities and how […]
How to Have Best Interview
Interviews are perceived as being apprehensive experiences, for both job seekers and hiring managers, alike. Perhaps they are strategies you can employ to make your interview better. Let us consider options on how to have the best interview. These initial meetings do not need to be showcases of tension and anxiety. Instead interviews should be […]
I’ll Take Any Job
Written By: Marc Belaiche, CA Many times when I ask a jobseeker what kind of position they’re looking for, the response is “I’ll take anything”. As a jobseeker, there are challenges with this approach, and this article looks at the pros and cons to consider when seeking a new position. PROS Showcase your talent Demonstrating […]
Interview Your Interviewer
Interview Your Interviewer – Ask Great Questions During Your Interview Be a confident and assertive career candidate. Do not seem desperate or needy. You are at the interview to determine with the interviewer if the position being advertised is a match with your skill set. Be a professional candidate and manage yourself properly during the […]
Corporate Culture Issues
Clashes in Corporate Culture What is culture, and why does it matter in the workplace? Culture is the collection, and immersion in customs, and traditions of a group of people that originate from a certain geographical location. These behavioral traits, and participation in customs, affect a person’s involvement with other people, who are outside […]
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