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3 Hot Clerical Jobs in Vancouver BC


Here are three jobs that were just posted a day ago that caught my eye for the Vancouver area:
Technical Support Representative
This one here is truly for the techie.  Providing tech support is a blend of analytical problem solving and excellent communication.  Highlighting these skills in your application will go a long way.
Postal Clerk
This job is [...]

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Standing Out From the Crowd in Recession


In this economic crisis, the ratio of applicant to job opportunities is greater than ever. What can you do to increase your chances? Well to start, you should ensure your resume is up to date and sells you to the employer. A good test is to scan your resume against the job [...]

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Interview Your Voice Mail


So you are well-qualified, you submitted a killer resume and you nailed the interview.  The recruiter was very enthusiastic and said they will contact the successful candidate in the next week.  Looks like you are home free, you can see nothing in way of you and an awesome job offer, except for your voice mail.
In [...]

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24 hour Newspaper Article Submission – Make your resume sizzle


The following article – Make your resume sizzle, was written with the job seeker in mind during these tough economical times. What better advice can we start with to bring in the new year then resume writing. The article below provides valuable information for job seekers to sell themselves on paper from a human resources [...]

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Tough Employment Market Calls for Increase in Job Preparation


With a tough economy and employment market looming, job preparation seems to be on the increase among job seekers. The USA crosses their fingers hoping that the newly elected 44th elected Democrat President Barack Obama, holds his promise to turn the ship around and resolves the current turmoil of the American economy.
There was an estimated [...]

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Policing Jobs


If you are interested in a career in policing and law enforcement, here is an article that might interest you.
The RCMP – Royal Canadian Mounted Police have implemented an accelerated hiring process.  The faster process reduces the time to hire from 333 days to 83 days.  If you are an applicant, this is good news [...]

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Think Twice Before Creating a Video Resume


So what’s with all this hype about creating a resume on video, is it for real? Many large job boards such as Monster and Careerbuilder seems to think this is a new trend catching the job search community by surprise. Yes, it is a great tool to consider, but will it last and will the [...]

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Staffing Companies Sell You, Not Prep You.


Regardless of a staffing company’s size or location the process generally seems to be the same from one to another. Staffing companies are in the business of trying to match a perfect candidate to a specific position request and not in the business of preparing a candidate for the job. This was the message last [...]

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Social Responsibility and Job Interview Skills


Recently, I just got back from India. It was my first time being in mother India. Her beauty amazes me. She is a country full of exotic flavours, colours, scents and the birthplace of so many religions. Most of all, I was touched by the generosity and warmth shown by people who had nothing. [...]

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The Wacky Interview Question


Here is a great article by writer Tony Martin of the Globe and Mail. In the article, Why are they asking me this? Tony Martin interviews six seasoned hiring managers on some favorite wacky interview questions they may ask candidates during the job interview process. The article confirms that candidates can never predict what interview [...]

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