+1 (416) 923-4397Benefits of Recruiting External Candidates
Hiring internally reduces the required training and some of the recruiting costs. While hiring internally has its benefits, have you ever considered the benefits of recruiting externally?
Refining the 2022 Recruitment Process
2021 brought changes to the workforce that resulted in remarkable movement for top talent in most industries. As we forge ahead with continued growth and demand for skilled candidates, here are some tips to level up your hiring game in 2022. Tighten up your timelines. By the time a second or third interview can even […]
Virtual Interviewing: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
In these unprecedented times, companies are heavily relying on software such as Zoom, Skype, Google Hangouts and GoToMeeting to keep lines of communication open and as personal as possible. It has become the new normal. While many companies have halted their recruitment efforts, others are recognizing there’s an opportunity to capitalize on an influx of […]
Six Tips for Working from Home – COVID-19 Edition
Working from home (WFH) can be challenging – add COVID-19 to the mix and roadblocks start to stack up. From carving out a workspace to dodging distraction, staying on track can be a full time job. Here are some tips to make the transition to WFH easier. Keep to a schedule. Keep routines as consistent […]
Four Tips to Keep Your 2020 Career Resolutions on Track
2020: a new year and an entirely new decade. A chance for new accomplishments, new opportunities and bigger dreams. With a new year comes a chance to improve ourselves both personally and professionally. Making a list of resolutions is exciting, but how many of us stick to them? Three weeks into 2020 and many-a-resolution have […]
Three Tips to Ace the Work Holiday Party
‘Tis the season for holiday work parties. Holiday parties are a great way to foster relationships between employees, show appreciation and build company spirit. An added bonus to the annual event is that you can use it as an opportunity to network and accelerate your career. It’s no secret that the holiday party may have […]
Millennial Nation: Three Ways to Recruit the Millennial Generation
Millennials are currently the largest generation in the Canadian workforce. By 2030, the millennial generation will make up over 75% of the US and Canadian workplace. A study completed in 2018 concluded that when Millennials believe that their company has a high-trust culture, they’re 22 times more likely to want to work there long term. […]
Podcasts: Education (or Entertainment) on the Move
What is a podcast? As per Wikipedia, “A podcast is an episodic series of digital audio or video files which a user can download in order to listen. Alternatively, the word “podcast” may refer to the individual component of such a series or to an individual media file.” They’ve been increasing in popularity. Partially due […]
Networking Advice for the Digital Age
There are numerous ways to look for a job in 2019, including contacting an employment agency, browsing online job banks, and scrolling endlessly through LinkedIn. But no matter how hard you look, securing the job you want will be difficult without the right connections. That’s where networking comes in. Networking is essential to career development. […]
Five-Step Checklist to Identifying Your Dream Job
There are plenty of reasons to look for a new job. Maybe a post on a staffing agency website piqued your interest. Maybe you’re seeking improved compensation and benefits. Maybe you’re interested in more flexible hours and a shorter commute. Or perhaps you’re ready to contribute to an organization that better aligns with your personal […]