While several sectors have suffered from job loss, others are on their hiring spree for more talent. Based on the research by the federal government on how COVID has affected the labor force in every province and territory, these are the top seven occupations along with their National Occupational Classification (NOC) code, which have become increasingly in-demand […]
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We discussed human and transferrable skills that every company would like to see from the individual they are hiring. This time we’ll talk about technical skills, what they are and when to use them in your next job move or promotion. What are technical skills? According to Indeed, technical skills are abilities that allow you to […]
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The pandemic isn’t over, but talent is on the move as never before — both physically and digitally at the moment. Attracting and retaining young professionals will take a whole different level of strategy from the corporate management — wherever they may be, including in the cloud. The continued rise of finance and tech ecosystems […]
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One of the hottest roles in information technology, systems administrators, are responsible for ensuring the organization’s computer systems are well maintained and operate reliably. Tasks typically performed by systems administrators include performing regular systems and security monitoring, network services, installing network hardware and software, configuring and troubleshooting, making needed upgrades and updates, maintaining computers, evaluating […]
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One of the biggest concerns in the corporate world is the need to grow in your job. As it is getting competitive every minute, many of us are trying too hard to stay in the league. That goes without saying that we’re already delivering more than what is expected. If you have found the chemistry […]
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Gaps on a resume can be a red flag when it comes to re-entering the workforce. Explaining these employment gaps on your resume and during interviews can be a daunting task, especially if they were not a result of a global phenomenon. Employers are usually more understanding if you lost your job during a financial […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has given people time to reflect on their careers and what they want out of life. The challenge of landing a job in certain industries has also resulted in us seeing a lot of people going after what they want and making career changes in the process. By some estimates, 1 in […]
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While the Canadian economy certainly took a hit during the pandemic, tech-related jobs have bounced back more quickly than in other industries. Financial Post reveals that according to a report published in December 2020, Canada is losing its tech talent, and Canadian companies are trying to attract new workers including those from abroad. The included positions in […]
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Long before the pandemic, remote employees were already more likely to report feeling left out and unsupported. But now, with an increased number of people who work from home plus the isolation, higher workloads, more things to juggle especially if you’re a parent due to school closure and more stress than ever before, it’s no wonder why […]
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Various career decisions, from whether you jump at a challenging assignment, go back to school, pivot to a new field, or start your own company is fueled by your relationship with risk. But how do you know when you’re ready to leap of faith or when you should stay the current and safer course? Forbes listed […]
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