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Ontario Minimum Wage 2022
January 3, 2022

Ontario Minimum Wage 2022

As of January 1, 2022, the Ontario general minimum wage has gone up from $14.35 to $15. The Ontario government...

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Ultimate Goal Setting Guide 2022
January 3, 2022

Ultimate Goal Setting Guide 2022

Goodbye 2021 and hello 2022! As we bring in the new year, the hot topic on everyone’s minds is New...

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Resume Format Guide
December 28, 2021

Resume Format Guide

With the ongoing labour shortage, now is the perfect time to start your job hunt or make a career change....

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7 Tips for a Smooth Return to Work After the Holidays
December 28, 2021

7 Tips for a Smooth Return to Work After the Holidays

It’s been a long tiring year, and as 2021 comes to a close many of us will be taking some...

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7 Common Mistakes Interviewers Should Avoid
December 19, 2021

7 Common Mistakes Interviewers Should Avoid

As an interviewer, it can feel like you have the upper hand. After all, you get to decide whether someone...

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What is The Stay Interview?
December 19, 2021

What is The Stay Interview?

You’ve heard of the exit interview, but have you heard of the stay interview? If not, I suggest you keep...

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Hiring Bias and 10 Ways to Prevent It
December 14, 2021

Hiring Bias and 10 Ways to Prevent It

A diverse company is a strong company. Whether it be race, gender, age, or skillset, (4)having a diverse team comes...

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Five Strategies for Upskilling Your Team
December 14, 2021

Five Strategies for Upskilling Your Team

When it comes to technology, the only constant is change. And with new tech being introduced, what feels like every...

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7 IT Jobs In-Demand in Canada for 2022
December 5, 2021

7 IT Jobs In-Demand in Canada for 2022

The job market is constantly changing and evolving. Economics, social trends, and industrial changes all play a role in which...

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What is the Minimum Wage in Ontario 2021?
December 5, 2021

What is the Minimum Wage in Ontario 2021?

In part, to the 2021 Fall Economic Statement, it was recently announced that the Ontario government introduced legislation that, if...

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A Simple Guide to Employee Retention and Job Satisfaction
November 30, 2021

A Simple Guide to Employee Retention and Job Satisfaction

Your company might be a good place to work, but is it phenomenal? If you notice your star employee quits...

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How to Improve The Candidate Experience in 7 Ways
November 30, 2021

How to Improve The Candidate Experience in 7 Ways

With the pandemic acting as a catalyst, now more than ever do we realize the impact of candidate experience. The...

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Looking for a New Job? Now is the Perfect Time
November 21, 2021

Looking for a New Job? Now is the Perfect Time

It’s probably common knowledge by now that the pandemic turned the Canadian economy upside down and on its head. By...

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5 Reasons for Newcomers to Partner with Recruitment Agencies
November 21, 2021

5 Reasons for Newcomers to Partner with Recruitment Agencies

Canada is known as a cultural mosaic bringing in on average 300 000 immigrants annually. Despite Covid-19, we still managed...

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6 Skills to Succeed in Cybersecurity
November 14, 2021

6 Skills to Succeed in Cybersecurity

What is cyber security in simple words? Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting and preventing digital attacks like phishing, malware,...

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7 Questions to ask your Hiring Manager
November 14, 2021

7 Questions to ask your Hiring Manager

“Do you have any questions for me?”   If you’ve done even just one interview in your whole life, then...

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How do we interview at Live Assets
November 7, 2021

How do we interview at Live Assets

Are you thinking about getting started with a recruitment agency but aren’t sure what to expect? Whether you are looking...

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Which is the best IT Recruitment Agency in Toronto?
November 7, 2021

Which is the best IT Recruitment Agency in Toronto?

Top Recruitment Agencies in Toronto   Working with a recruitment agency comes with many benefits, primarily in taking the pain...

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Facebook and the Metaverse: What Does it all Mean?
October 31, 2021

Facebook and the Metaverse: What Does it all Mean?

The Facebook parent company recently announced that they’re rebranding as Meta Platforms Inc. or simply Meta. With Facebook under fire,...

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How to Become a Full Stack Web Developer
October 31, 2021

How to Become a Full Stack Web Developer

When it comes to careers concerning the W3 or the World Wide Web, it was thought you are either a...

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4 Common Interviews Mistakes and How to Recover
October 25, 2021

4 Common Interviews Mistakes and How to Recover

We’re only human, sometimes we make mistakes, and that’s okay. There is so much pressure to make a good first...

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5 Things to do before you Call it Quits
October 25, 2021

5 Things to do before you Call it Quits

If you’ve been thinking, “I hate my job” lately, it might be time to take a step back. Everyone should...

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Soft Skills 101: Decision-Making
October 17, 2021

Soft Skills 101: Decision-Making

Wherever you fall on the career ladder, decision-making is a definitively necessary soft skill for all professionals. Decision-making is the...

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10 Steps to Kickstart your Career Change
October 17, 2021

10 Steps to Kickstart your Career Change

It’s not uncommon for a person to switch careers or occupations. If you feel dissatisfied with your current work predicament,...

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How to Give Your Two Weeks Notice the Right Way
October 11, 2021

How to Give Your Two Weeks Notice the Right Way

Growing up, we were always told to follow through and never quit, even when things get hard. But quitting isn’t...

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10 Cover Letter Mistakes to Avoid
October 11, 2021

10 Cover Letter Mistakes to Avoid

Most jobs these days require a cover letter in addition to your resume. Even if the job description doesn’t indicate...

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Soft Skills 101: Active Listening
October 3, 2021

Soft Skills 101: Active Listening

Picture this. You’re in a meeting, a colleague is speaking, but you have no idea what they’re saying. You feel...

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Diversity in the Workplace and Why it Matters
October 3, 2021

Diversity in the Workplace and Why it Matters

The general consensus is that a successful team is a diverse one. If you have a team of people working...

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5 Ways to Deal with Job Insecurity
September 25, 2021

5 Ways to Deal with Job Insecurity

Humans desire control and security. The unknown is scary, particularly when it’s concerned with your job. Waking up each day...

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Softening the Blow: Recruitment Agencies and The Great Resignation
September 25, 2021

Softening the Blow: Recruitment Agencies and The Great Resignation

The β€˜Great Resignation.’ It sounds like something out of a history textbook, except it’s happening right now. Since April of...

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