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From creepy to cool: why companies should put the customer first when chasing big data
August 28, 2018

From creepy to cool: why companies should put the customer first when chasing big data

For some time now, the promise of big data and advanced analytics has been obvious. Customers get a better experience...

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It seems people are confused by what “strategy” means
August 28, 2018

It seems people are confused by what “strategy” means

Here’s a new article  where, seemingly, some Australian consultant gets a bunch of top dogs (execs) in a room and...

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4 Technology Trends That Will Transform Our World
August 27, 2018

4 Technology Trends That Will Transform Our World

Predicting the future requires hubris, and it should therefore be met with more than a terabyte of skepticism. In past...

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One of the ultimate paradoxes of the hiring process
August 27, 2018

One of the ultimate paradoxes of the hiring process

When I was finishing grad school in May 2014 and started going on a bunch of interviews with companies of...

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Government, private sector invest $1B in information technology in Montreal
August 23, 2018

Government, private sector invest $1B in information technology in Montreal

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was on hand to make the announcement in Montreal Wednesday.   The federal and provincial governments...

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Video Interviews and Personalized Hiring in the World of Automation
August 22, 2018

Video Interviews and Personalized Hiring in the World of Automation

LinkedIn, for its 2018 Global Recruiting Trends report, surveyed 8,815 talent acquisition professionals and hiring managers about their recruitment activities,...

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How to Use the STAR Interview Response Technique
August 21, 2018

How to Use the STAR Interview Response Technique

Do you struggle to give concise answers to interview questions? Are you unsure how to share your accomplishments during an...

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5 Mistakes Candidates Make When Speaking With Recruiters
August 21, 2018

5 Mistakes Candidates Make When Speaking With Recruiters

With insight into the process, you can leverage your skills and set yourself aside from the competition that is still shooting...

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Here’s exactly what to do if you leave a job interview and realize you totally flubbed a question
August 21, 2018

Here’s exactly what to do if you leave a job interview and realize you totally flubbed a question

Job interviews are stressful, and sometimes you may not give the best answer to a question. At The Cut, workplace...

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Making cities smarter with AI
August 20, 2018

Making cities smarter with AI

Vienna’s residents and tourists do not have to rely on the kindness of strangers or scroll through long lists of...

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Hashtag Trending – Google is tracking you at all times; Netflix’s CFO is stepping down; kids hacking election results?
August 17, 2018

Hashtag Trending – Google is tracking you at all times; Netflix’s CFO is stepping down; kids hacking election results?

First, trending on Google: Google itself is watching you, well its tracking your location, even if you don’t want it. According...

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8 common traits of highly intelligent people
August 16, 2018

8 common traits of highly intelligent people

Over on Quora, more than 100 people have answered the question, “What are the common traits of highly intelligent people?“Some...

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6 Tips for Writing  an Effective Resume
August 15, 2018

6 Tips for Writing an Effective Resume

Hiring managers and recruiters alike say they’ve seen more poorly written resumes cross their desks recently than ever before. Attract...

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What 5 Things Must You Do to Ace the Interview?
August 13, 2018

What 5 Things Must You Do to Ace the Interview?

If your resume made the cut and you got called in for a job interview, it’s time to get prepared....

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Using the Star technique to shine at job interviews: a how-to guide
August 8, 2018

Using the Star technique to shine at job interviews: a how-to guide

Here’s our guide to using the Star technique when answering questions in competency-based job interviews. Looking for a job? Apply...

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It may be time to assess your data center’s evolution
August 7, 2018

It may be time to assess your data center’s evolution

In a world of augmented and virtual realities, driverless vehicles, rising demand among users for personalized experiences, and a voracious...

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Resume Writing Skills: Top Tips for 2018
May 15, 2018

Resume Writing Skills: Top Tips for 2018

  At Live Assets, our IT recruiters have the opportunity to look at a lot of IT resumes, and we’re...

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Importance of Diversity in Your Tech Company
May 5, 2018

Importance of Diversity in Your Tech Company

  If you want to create products and services that appeal to women and minorities, you’ll have better insight if...

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Data Privacy & Security: What Tech Companies Can Learn from the Cambridge Analytica & Facebook Scandal
April 17, 2018

Data Privacy & Security: What Tech Companies Can Learn from the Cambridge Analytica & Facebook Scandal

Data is being shared by businesses by both large and small all the time. In many ways, users appreciate this...

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VR Technology: How Virtual Reality Works & Rise in Tech Skills
April 7, 2018

VR Technology: How Virtual Reality Works & Rise in Tech Skills

Virtual reality (VR) is an immersive digital experience that is poised to bring change to many sectors of the economy....

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4 Signs You’ve Found The Right IT Recruiter
March 21, 2018

4 Signs You’ve Found The Right IT Recruiter

The IT industry is still moving at exponential speed, so an IT job candidate can afford to be selective about...

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What is Big Data & How It Can Help Your Business?
February 20, 2018

What is Big Data & How It Can Help Your Business?

As an IT recruiter, we receive many requests from employers to find IT professionals with big data skills and experience....

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What You Should Know About a Company Before Your Interview
February 11, 2018

What You Should Know About a Company Before Your Interview

Connecting with a top employer through Live Assets is a huge opportunity. And, while you certainly have your resume and...

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The Future Trend of Chatbots
January 25, 2018

The Future Trend of Chatbots

Receiving multiple inquiries from potential customers is exciting. Unless you don’t have enough staff to deal with the influx. That’s...

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5 Ways to Develop Your IT Career in 2018
January 18, 2018

5 Ways to Develop Your IT Career in 2018

What career advancements do you have your eye on for 2018? A promotion, a change in your role, or even...

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Top IT & Tech Trends to Look Out for in 2018
December 22, 2017

Top IT & Tech Trends to Look Out for in 2018

The world of IT and tech is constantly changing. Trends come and go, but some stick around and change the...

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IT Angular Skills & Tools For Web App Development
December 6, 2017

IT Angular Skills & Tools For Web App Development

JavaScript is the most flexible programming language in the world, and IT recruiters understand that Angular is the perfect framework...

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Ransomware: What Your Business Should Know
November 27, 2017

Ransomware: What Your Business Should Know

Studies show that the number of ransomware attacks is doubling each year and that the attackers are focused on corporations...

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Toronto Continues to Connect as Global Tech Hub
November 10, 2017

Toronto Continues to Connect as Global Tech Hub

  Connectivity has never been stronger in Toronto, which is good news for IT professionals and IT recruiters alike. WiredScore,...

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The Future of Digital Businesses: IT Recruitment
October 22, 2017

The Future of Digital Businesses: IT Recruitment

The world of digital business is growing at an exponential rate; companies are facing rapidly accelerating technologies and innovations that...

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