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Recruitment Partner vs Job Board: What Works in 2026
April 11, 2026

Recruitment Partner vs Job Board: What Works in 2026

Here’s a number that should make every hiring manager pause: 74% of recruiters say it now takes significantly longer to find candidates who fit both the skill requirements and the...

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Recruitment Partner vs Job Board: What Works in 2026
April 11, 2026

Recruitment Partner vs Job Board: What Works in 2026

Here’s a number that should make every hiring manager pause: 74% of recruiters say it now takes significantly longer to...

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Why Human-Centric IT Staffing Gets Better Results, and What That Actually Means
April 6, 2026

Why Human-Centric IT Staffing Gets Better Results, and What That Actually Means

By Olga Fragis, Founder & CEO, Live Assets After more than two decades of placing IT professionals across North America,...

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Latest Trends in IT Recruitment in Canada (2025)
September 7, 2025

Latest Trends in IT Recruitment in Canada (2025)

The IT talent market in Canada is evolving faster than ever. As technology reshapes the way businesses operate, companies are...

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Interview Preparation Tips – September 2025 Guide
September 1, 2025

Interview Preparation Tips – September 2025 Guide

Facing Today’s Job Market in Canada Let’s be honest—job hunting in Toronto right now isn’t easy. There are more candidates...

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Return to Office in Canada’s Tech Industry: Pros & Cons
August 8, 2025

Return to Office in Canada’s Tech Industry: Pros & Cons

The New Reality for Canadian Tech Workers   The pandemic transformed work in Canada’s tech industry almost overnight. Remote and...

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Why is Nobody Applying to my Job Postings?
March 9, 2025

Why is Nobody Applying to my Job Postings?

Why job seekers aren’t applying to your job postings? Are you posting job ads, and no one is replying? You...

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Why Finding IT Talent in Canada Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard
February 24, 2025

Why Finding IT Talent in Canada Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard

Let’s face it—finding top IT talent these days feels like searching for a needle in a haystack. Especially in Canada...

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Workplace Trends 2025
January 12, 2025

Workplace Trends 2025

Top Workplace Trends for 2025   As the world continues to evolve, so does the workplace. From technological advancements to...

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Are you Ready for a Career Change?
January 5, 2025

Are you Ready for a Career Change?

Ready for a Career Change? Signs You Need to Pivot into a New IT Job It’s not uncommon for a...

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Salary Guide 2025
January 5, 2025

Salary Guide 2025

Tech Salaries in 2025 Still leading in innovation, the tech sector creates demand for elite talent and providing substantial wages...

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How to Start Your Career Journey in Canada
December 2, 2024

How to Start Your Career Journey in Canada

9 Tips for Finding your First Job in Canada   Immigrants offer many benefits to the workplace, such as: New...

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Resume Guide 2025
December 2, 2024

Resume Guide 2025

2025 Guide to a Well-Crafted Resume   To make a resume that will capture employer’s attention there’s some best practices...

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How to Quantify your Accomplishments
November 17, 2024

How to Quantify your Accomplishments

How to Quantifying your Achievements   Even with automated tracking systems (ATS), recruiters are still tasked with looking through dozens, if...

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Goal Setting Strategies 2025
November 17, 2024

Goal Setting Strategies 2025

As we wrap up 2024, many of us might be thinking about our goals for new year. If you have...

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6 Soft Skills Everyone Needs in the Workplace
October 28, 2024

6 Soft Skills Everyone Needs in the Workplace

6 Soft Skills to Give You a Competitive Edge in the Workplace What are soft skills? Soft skills are personal...

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Ontario Minimum Wage Guide 2025
October 28, 2024

Ontario Minimum Wage Guide 2025

Ontario Minimum Wage Guide 2025   As of October 1, 2024 Ontario’s minimum wage has increased from to $17.20 per...

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What Makes a Great Railway Recruitment Agency?
October 20, 2024

What Makes a Great Railway Recruitment Agency?

How to find the right recruitment agency? Whether you’re a candidate seeking employment, a client scouting talent or someone interested...

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Staff Retention in Transit Industry
October 20, 2024

Staff Retention in Transit Industry

The Role of Recruitment Agencies in Employee Retention   In the ever-evolving landscape of the transit and rail industry, staff...

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Best Practices for Tech Diversity
October 20, 2024

Best Practices for Tech Diversity

Fostering an Inclusive and Diverse Tech Environment In today’s rapidly evolving tech industry, diversity and inclusion have become essential components...

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Live Assets’ Guide to Engineering Talent Retention
October 20, 2024

Live Assets’ Guide to Engineering Talent Retention

Attracting Top Engineering Candidates With the increase of digitization and flexible and remote work options, top engineering talent are no...

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Strategies for Scaling Your Tech Business in Canada
October 20, 2024

Strategies for Scaling Your Tech Business in Canada

Canada’s tech sector has been on a rapid ascent, with its innovative startups and entrepreneurial spirit catching the world’s attention....

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How Ontario Transit Adapts to Climate Change
October 6, 2024

How Ontario Transit Adapts to Climate Change

Transit Resilience against Extreme Weather and Climate Change   Ontario, with its unique climate challenges ranging from heavy snowfalls in...

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Guide to Accessible Public Transit in Ontario
October 6, 2024

Guide to Accessible Public Transit in Ontario

Building Inclusive Transit: Resources and Initiatives for Accessible Public Transportation in Ontario Regardless of ability, we all utilize transportation in...

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Top Tech Priorities, Investments and Trends 2024
October 6, 2024

Top Tech Priorities, Investments and Trends 2024

Top Tech Trends in 2024   Every year, analysts outline the top three priorities and investments for the tech sector:...

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How to Negotiate your Salary During Your Year End Review
October 6, 2024

How to Negotiate your Salary During Your Year End Review

Year End Review Negotiation Tips and Tactics As we enter the last half of the year its crucial for professionals...

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Live Assets and IDEAL Innovation House Sign Collaboration
September 30, 2024

Live Assets and IDEAL Innovation House Sign Collaboration

Live Assets and Jordanian company IDEAL Innovation House sign MoU During the participation of the Collision Conference in Canada in...

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How Apple is Integrating AI into Day-to-Day Life
September 25, 2024

How Apple is Integrating AI into Day-to-Day Life

Apple Leaps Into AI The release of the iPhone 16 by Apple has once again raised the bar for smartphones....

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Transit Industry Trends 2024
September 10, 2024

Transit Industry Trends 2024

Rail Market Trends 2024  The transit industry is undergoing metamorphosis due to fast-paced technological innovation, environmental need for sustainable solutions...

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8 Toronto Fintech Companies to Watch
September 5, 2024

8 Toronto Fintech Companies to Watch

Canadian Fintech Market Overview If you’ve ever sent an e-transfer, bought cryptocurrency or checked your credit score online then you’ve...

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Global IT Outages in 2024
August 26, 2024

Global IT Outages in 2024

The Problem with Cloud Dependency In just the last month, several major cybersecurity incidents have led to IT outages affecting...

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