Are you sending out lots of resumes without getting any calls/feedback? Are you spending lots of time editing & changing a resume without any visible changes in results? Are you applying for roles that you know you are suitable for yet you are hearing nothing back? As a recruiter when I post a position I am always inundated with resumes … Read More
What lessons can businesses learn from the US Presidential Election?
With the news in from the US Election yesterday what can we learn from the pre-favourite Mrs Clinton losing to Mr Trump? Why do you really think Mr Trump actually won and why did Mrs Clinton lose from a perceived dominant position? For those of us who are in the business of getting a brand, company and it’s services into … Read More
Being out of work should not kill your next job opportunity
Situation May be you have been without paid work for a long time and you are struggling to get an interview or may be you are getting interviews but you are not being passed onto the second stage. Have you considered that the length of time you have been without work is affecting how recruiters view you? Are you also … Read More
Two quick resume tips that will give YOU results
Those who handle recruitment right now are swamped with resumes from deserving candidates but unfortunately as a job seeker if you are not clear with what you can offer and what you are looking for, your chances of actually getting a role you enjoy will be greatly reduced. I have included below only 2 points about the initial portion of the … Read More
Onward with the Calgary Chamber
As a Recruiter and a small business owner it is my goal to get out there, socialize, meet and talk about all things recruitment and general business. Last week I was one of the lucky people to get tickets for the inaugural Onward event being held within the BMO Centre at the Calgary Stampede grounds. The event was put together by … Read More