Long Weekend Tips for Staying In & Going Out

The long weekend is almost here!! As we gear up to celebrate Canada Day this weekend there are many things we must take into consideration. Things like: Are we going to the cottage? Going to a fireworks celebration? Or are we just going to stay in and enjoy the three day weekend? No matter what […]

5 Tips to Refocus Your Job Search This Summer

Job searching can be exhausting and it can be tempting to put aside the search during the summer in favour of soaking up the warm weather. But don’t let the great weather stop you from reaching your goal, try these 5 tips below to refocus your job search this summer!

10 Simple Resume Writing Rules When Applying for a Job

Guest Post by Alina B. Applying for a new job is one of the most stressful things you can do, even if you are a professional with years of experience. Each job out there is different from the others and has its own requirements that you need to be mindful of. And even if you […]

Workplace Acts of Kindness

This week is Random Acts of Kindness Week and the idea behind this week is to do something small throughout your day to make someone else’s life better. This could be something as simple as giving someone a compliment, paying for someone’s coffee behind you in line at the coffee shop, or planting a tree. A […]

4 Simple Ways to Avoid Spreading Germs at Work

As we are in the midst of flu season and concern grows around the Coronavirus it is important to ensure that you are not spreading germs in the workplace. Follow the four simple steps below to keep yourself and others safe and avoid spreading germs at work.

8 Networking Tips for Your New Years Party

Heading to a New Year’s party tomorrow? These types of parties can be a great opportunity to network! This time of year is the perfect chance to meet new people, socialize, and make contacts that could help your career in 2020. We’ve put together a list of 8 simple networking tips to help you navigate and effectively […]

The Science Behind Forming the Best First Impression

Are you ever left wondering why your interviews don’t end with a job offer? Or why you can’t seem to stick with one company? Are you finding yourself simply unhappy at all your jobs? Many of the successes and failures that we experience in the career world are heavily influenced by the relationships we develop […]

Avoiding Procrastination: 5 Tips for Success

This week is Procrastination Week and while we usually embrace and celebrate most silly holidays/weeks, no matter how wacky they are (it is also Pet Sitters Week and British Pie Week), we can’t advise you to embrace Procrastination Week. Instead, we wanted to take this opportunity to share a few simple tips and tricks to […]

Workplace Holiday Party Do’s and Don’ts

We are midway through December which means one thing: workplace holiday parties are in full swing! These parties can be a great opportunity for you and your co-workers to bond and share in your accomplishments from 2018 however, in the midst of all of the fun it can be easy to forget that you are […]