Posted by Natalie Joan on Monday, November 23, 2009,
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Job Search
Guest Post by Nicole Dukehart
Are you a person that thinks with regards to your job search, “more is better”? Have you posted your resume to every job board, applied to every job on multiple company websites, and are working with multiple recruiters regarding various opportunities? Are you finding that you aren’t getting any interviews, or if you are, not for the opportunities you want?
THE AWFUL TRUTH is, more is not better; more is just more. Don’t share your resume with everyone... Continue reading ...
Posted by Natalie Joan on Monday, August 17, 2009,
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Job Search
I'm always looking for new career and job search resources - for my own education and to share with you. I'm excited to have discovered the Career Blog Carnival.
If you aren't familiar with them, a blog carnival is essentially a blog magazine, published weekly or monthly, focusing on a particular topic - in this case, career development. So read and enjoy résumé, career and job search tips from some of the top bloggers on the subject. Continue reading ...
Posted by Natalie Joan on Wednesday, January 28, 2009,
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Job Search
Whatever else I may have thought about yesterday's budget announcement, I can't deny there's a lot of good news there for Canadian workers looking for retaining.
For the unemployed, $1 billion dollars will go toward training delivered through
the Employment Insurance program (current budget is $1.95 billion). This means 100,000 more Canadians will be able to receive training in the next two years. On top of that, a further $500 million will be allocated
for those needed long-term retraining, ... Continue reading ...
Posted by Natalie Joan on Monday, January 19, 2009,
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Job Search
I am a writer, editor and adult education professional living in Halifax NS. I write and edit resumés, and offer workshops on resumé writing, job hunting, and interviewing. This blog is a place for me to post my favourite resumé tips, answer common questions, and occasionally rant about my pet peeves.
