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6 Tips for How to Ask (and Get) a Raise
November 2, 2020

6 Tips for How to Ask (and Get) a Raise

You find yourself contributing more at work, despite having a smaller team and larger workload than you did before the...

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A 5-Steps Guide on How-To Answer the – ‘What’s Your Expected Salary?’ –  Question
October 27, 2020

A 5-Steps Guide on How-To Answer the – ‘What’s Your Expected Salary?’ – Question

The job interview is going as you’d hoped. You meet the required qualifications, you have a rapport with the interviewers,...

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Ryerson University pushes public debate on cybersecurity, privacy issues
October 9, 2020

Ryerson University pushes public debate on cybersecurity, privacy issues

Ryerson University has launched a discussion platform for the public and private sector aimed at offering policy solutions to governments...

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The top online tech events this October
October 6, 2020

The top online tech events this October

With the second wave of COVID-19 starting in Ontario, it looks as though we’ll be meeting online for the foreseeable...

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Canadian companies that are improving life in the city
October 1, 2020

Canadian companies that are improving life in the city

The need to find innovative solutions for housing, energy, transit and public health is becoming increasingly urgent. By 2050, it’s...

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IT Jobs That Are Trending During The COVID-19 Pandemic
September 29, 2020

IT Jobs That Are Trending During The COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a once-in-a-lifetime disruption to the world economy. Countless businesses have been forced to close their...

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Live Assets Tips – The Ultimate Interview Guide 2020
September 25, 2020

Live Assets Tips – The Ultimate Interview Guide 2020

Candidates preparation is part of our interview process here at Live Assets. By that, we are making sure to give our people...

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Live Assets Tips – Part 2: Tips During The Interview
September 22, 2020

Live Assets Tips – Part 2: Tips During The Interview

Candidates preparation is part of our interview process here at Live Assets. By that, we are making sure to give them the...

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Live Assets Tips – Part 1: Tips before the interview
September 18, 2020

Live Assets Tips – Part 1: Tips before the interview

Candidates preparation is part of our interview process here at Live Assets. By that, we are making sure to give them...

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Work Emails: How To Improve Your Professional Communication
September 14, 2020

Work Emails: How To Improve Your Professional Communication

MAKE USE OF THE SUBJECT LINE A subject line is the first impression of an email. Make the most of...

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5 Tricky Questions and How to Answer Them
September 8, 2020

5 Tricky Questions and How to Answer Them

You’re dressed head-to-toe in your best professional attire. You’ve got a freshly-printed, top-notch resume in hand. You’re called into the...

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Olga Fragis: Diversity Is Part of Who We Are
September 3, 2020

Olga Fragis: Diversity Is Part of Who We Are

Diversity and Inclusion are about more than questions of numbers, corporate culture, and compliance with provincial or federal legislation. It...

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The end of CERB. What’s next?
September 1, 2020

The end of CERB. What’s next?

Canada plans to phase out the Canada Emergency Relief Benefit (CERB) program. It already has plans to replace CERB with...

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Why Online Presence is Necessary During a Job Search?
August 28, 2020

Why Online Presence is Necessary During a Job Search?

The world we knew once has come a long way. From commuting to work every morning to getting the same...

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6 tips for starting a new remote job
August 25, 2020

6 tips for starting a new remote job

It may not seem like it, but Canada’s economic recovery has (slowly) started. The Conference Board of  Canada reported that 418,500 jobs...

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Our Interview Process – Step by Step
August 21, 2020

Our Interview Process – Step by Step

Working with us is an experience! Many IT professionals have negative experiences from encounters with recruiters, who act as “head...

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What exactly data trust is?
August 18, 2020

What exactly data trust is?

Many smart-city solutions promise new levels of efficiency and sustainability. But one of the key issues around any smart-city project is data governance:...

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Why You Still Need A Vacation During Coronavirus
August 13, 2020

Why You Still Need A Vacation During Coronavirus

We can all agree that this year has been unlike any other in recent memory. It’s no wonder so many...

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Canada & India discuss ways to strengthen collaboration in science and tech
August 11, 2020

Canada & India discuss ways to strengthen collaboration in science and tech

India and Canada discussed ways to ramp up cooperation in science and technology by strengthening existing international connections, sharing best...

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How to make Toronto more livable
August 5, 2020

How to make Toronto more livable

If there were any doubt that Canadian cities are grappling with serious quality-of-life challenges, the first wave of the COVID-19...

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The Secrets of The Title
July 30, 2020

The Secrets of The Title

As a bunch of technical recruiters spending our days talking to IT professionals – both partnering to help add to...

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Olga Fragis – If You Are Looking For Skilled IT Professionals, You’ve Come To The Right Place
July 23, 2020

Olga Fragis – If You Are Looking For Skilled IT Professionals, You’ve Come To The Right Place

When the pandemic hit, the Live Assets team took a stand and decided to work for free, offering assistance to...

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Here’s How Much You May Have to Pay in Taxes if You’re Collecting CERB
July 20, 2020

Here’s How Much You May Have to Pay in Taxes if You’re Collecting CERB

One of the challenges for people receiving Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) payments is knowing how much they’ll have to...

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How To Approach The Weakness Question In A Job Interview
July 15, 2020

How To Approach The Weakness Question In A Job Interview

When it comes to job interview questions, the classic “What are your greatest strengths?” is a softball. It’s an invitation...

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Temporary Employment: 5 Things You Have To Consider Before You Said No
July 10, 2020

Temporary Employment: 5 Things You Have To Consider Before You Said No

As we are interviewing hundreds of candidates every month, we have noticed that most of them have something in common....

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A Guide For Email Practices At Workplace
July 7, 2020

A Guide For Email Practices At Workplace

Email is your corporate image… Having policies on the topic is just as important as customer service policies. Email training...

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Women In Technology: Exploring diversity in Canadian engineering
June 30, 2020

Women In Technology: Exploring diversity in Canadian engineering

Irene Sterian is the technology business partner at Toronto-based contract electronic manufacturer Celestica Inc., where she manages a global team...

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Hire People & Not Resumes
June 23, 2020

Hire People & Not Resumes

If you speak with any of us at Live Assets | IT Staffing Solutions, you might notice that we do...

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5 innovations that can help provide a safer return to the office
June 22, 2020

5 innovations that can help provide a safer return to the office

Many of the some five-million Canadians who have been working remotely since the start of the pandemic might never have...

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Coronavirus: PM Justin Trudeau Announced The Extensions of CERB by 8 Weeks
June 18, 2020

Coronavirus: PM Justin Trudeau Announced The Extensions of CERB by 8 Weeks

The Federal Government announced earlier this week that Canada Emergency Response Benefit will be extended by 8 weeks. Find out...

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