Archive for September, 2009
50% of MBA alumni advanced careers during recession, fewer in Canada
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A recent survey of MBA alumni found that while over half advanced their careers from Nov. 2007 to June 2009, only 23% working in Canada received promotions, fewer than in Asia, Europe and even the…
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A girl’s guide to corporate couture
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In a matter of months or years, however, students need to have a wardrobe appropriate for the working world. You will need some of these items in order to look appropriate for interviews, so it…
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Top job search mistakes for students and new grads
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When it comes to jobs, it doesn’t matter which program we graduate from or what school we attended, it’s a process of trial and error for each and every one of us. Any hiring manager will tell you…
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Why I only call in sick when I’m actually sick
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Starting a new job isn’t easy and knowing in advance that you’re going to have to take time off of that job because of medical reasons is even harder. But when I was diagnosed with a chronic illness,…
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Friday Finds: Weekend reading
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Examining how much students drink and which province parties the hardest. An Edmonton bar pays students $20 just to show up. University professors try to spice up yawn-worthy course titles to get…
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Resumé makeover: Stay on target
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In this article we talk about the importance of not using a generic resumé. It is not best-practice to use the same resumé for every job that you apply for. You should have at least a few different…
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Co-op Operative: What does co-op do, exactly?
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Co-op programs are generally highly competitive and respected in Canadian colleges and universities. Their reputation precedes them, but no one ever stops to ask, “What is co-op? What does it do?”
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If you actually get an interview, don’t do this
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A Financial Post article published yesterday, Winning that coveted co-op, included a great list of interview what not to do’s from a Toronto-based business advisory firm that hires co-op students.
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Young entrepreneur profile: Soko Company’s Jonathan Davids
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Soko Company founder Jonathan Davids details his experiences as an entrepreneur and how he transformed a few thousand dollars into an online business that attracts a monthly audience of a quarter of…
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Fewer 16-24 year olds in the work force than a decade ago
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A new survey by the Pew Research Center’s Social & Demographic Trends project, entitled Recession turns a graying office grayer: America’s changing workforce, indicates that while the job market…
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