CFO loses cool, seizes baseball bat in board meeting
May 17, 2012 11:04 AMThe bizarre incident took place when a company's Chief Financial Officer 'went postal' in a meeting with the CEO and the Board of Directors. What happened?
Category: Life @ work, Latest news & advice
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Would you bring a parent with you to the job interview? Some do
May 16, 2012 3:21 PM0 Comments
A new study takes a look at the career trends and attitudes of the emerging generation of workers. What is the common theme to the behavior of Generation Y?
Category: Latest news & advice, Student
Network your way into the hidden job market (before you really need to)
May 14, 2012 4:10 PM1 Comments
Most experts agree that only 15-20% of all available jobs are actually advertised to the public. Networking is the best way to tap into the vast supply of opportunities known as the 'hidden job market.' Here's why you should start now.
Category: Job search strategies
Summer job tips
May 14, 2012 12:04 PM0 Comments
In a recent survey, nearly 80% of employers said that most of their summer job hiring was done by the end of May. So if you're hoping to work this summer, now is the time to get out there!
Category: Job search strategies, Student
Hiring in Canada heats up for the second month in a row
May 11, 2012 9:36 AM7 Comments
Canada saw unexpectedly strong job growth in April defying economists' predictions. However these job gains weren't strong enough to keep the unemployment rate from creeping up slightly. Where are most of the new jobs being created?
Category: Latest news & advice
Yahoo! CEO's bogus education an example of what not to do on a resume
May 8, 2012 3:19 PM0 Comments
Scott Thompson, CEO of Yahoo is the second chief Yahoo! in under a year to cause a PR nightmare for the struggling Internet company. It has come to light that he allegedly took some creative liberties with his resume. What happened?
Category: Latest news & advice, Resumes and cover letters
The way we work is making us dumber (and what you can do about it)
May 7, 2012 4:46 PM22 Comments
Several recent scientific studies have shown how the way many people work is actually preventing them from achieving their full potential. Is your workplace hazardous to your brain power?
Category: Life @ work, Latest news & advice
How to deal with a bad manager
May 7, 2012 10:07 AM1 Comments
There are many, many stories out there about horrible managers but the question is, how can you handle working for one? While you probably can't change him or her, you can minimize their affect on your work and your health.
Category: Life @ work
The best and worst jobs to have in 2012
Apr 13, 2012 9:55 AM17 Comments
CareerCast has just released its annual report ranking 200 jobs based on outlook, salary, work environment and more. Who has the worst job in the world right now (and who has the best)?
Category: Latest news & advice
How a recruiter uses social media
May 3, 2012 1:36 PM0 Comments
The role of recruiters has changed with the advent of online resumes and profiles allowing them to seek out and find specific candidates matching their clients needs. One top recruiter explains the tools he uses most.
Category: Job search strategies
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