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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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]