Recruiting Blog

Northeastern BC Expecting 18,400 New Jobs

October 23, 2015

Northeastern British Columbia’s unemployment rate is 5.5% — the lowest in the country — and…

How To Write a Canadian Job Advertisement That Gets Qualified Candidates To Apply

October 23, 2015

As a recruiter with over a decade of experience, I have seen a lot of…

What Does a New Liberal Government and Justin Trudeau Mean for Employers?

October 20, 2015

With a new government comes lots of changes for employers. It looks like employment standards…

Improve Your Company's Image — Just Respond To the People Who Would Love To Work For You!

October 14, 2015

What is one of the most frustrating things we experience? Not getting a response by…

Improving the ROI On Recruitment Costs

September 22, 2015

Hiring the right talent when your company needs it is a critical business function. We…

How to Hire a Manager For Your Business

September 22, 2015

Hiring a manager for your business entails the same recruitment steps as any other position,…

Increasing Productivity — Finding Opportunity In A Downturn

September 19, 2015

Canada's oil, gas and mining industry is shedding tens of thousands of workers while Canadian…

3 Things Candidates Should Lie About On Their Resume

September 4, 2015

Getting an interview is tough. Most resumes are ignored; and when yours does get a…

Bright Spots On the Horizon But BC Job Numbers Disappoint As Federal Election Nears

August 7, 2015

This morning Statistics Canada released their monthly job numbers and the results are pretty disappointing…

6 Reasons You Should Care About the Talent Shortage

July 13, 2015

Whether you call it a talent shortage, a scarcity of skilled labour, or a tight…

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