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10 Covid-19 Related Questions to Ask During Your Next Interview
June 15, 2021

10 Covid-19 Related Questions to Ask During Your Next Interview

Anyone with good advice will tell you to prepare questions for your interview. Asking questions shows preparedness and interest in...

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15 Tips for Negotiating your Salary and Why You Should Do It
June 11, 2021

15 Tips for Negotiating your Salary and Why You Should Do It

Whether you are starting a new job or are looking for a raise, it’s essential to feel confident in your...

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A Guide to Writing Your Next Cover Letter
June 8, 2021

A Guide to Writing Your Next Cover Letter

Imagine you are applying for a job, and you nailed your resume, but then you notice a cover letter is...

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Benefits of on-the-job training and what is it
June 3, 2021

Benefits of on-the-job training and what is it

If you made it through your interview and landed the position, there is still a ways to go. Whether you...

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May 28, 2021

Five Tips for a resume walk-through

You made it to the final round of interviews and you hear: “Walk me through your resume.” This question might...

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“Why are you leaving your current job?”– How to Answer and Examples
May 25, 2021

“Why are you leaving your current job?”– How to Answer and Examples

If you are transitioning from one job to another, you have probably also been researching common interview questions and came...

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How To Deal With Counter Offers
April 19, 2021

How To Deal With Counter Offers

Gone are the days when a salary-boosting counter offer would successfully retain a resigning staff member. Today people leave jobs for...

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IT Leadership: 2 trends to adopt and 1 to abandon in 2021
April 13, 2021

IT Leadership: 2 trends to adopt and 1 to abandon in 2021

After what felt like a geologic timescale in the last year, a growing number of scientists say that we are...

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5 Reasons To Work With A Recruitment Agency
April 5, 2021

5 Reasons To Work With A Recruitment Agency

It is commonly known that the basic purpose of a recruitment agency is to help job seekers find new roles, while helping...

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Wages in the tech field are outpacing the average Canadian salary by 52 per cent
March 24, 2021

Wages in the tech field are outpacing the average Canadian salary by 52 per cent

This article was created by StackCommerce.    If you’ve been considering a career change, consider a career in tech. Canada’s technology...

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St. John’s company training people for high-demand jobs
March 18, 2021

St. John’s company training people for high-demand jobs

Last May, things weren’t looking great for Clarke Oake. Oake was laid off from his rotational job in Grand Prairie,...

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What to Do After the Final-Round of Job Interview
January 10, 2021

What to Do After the Final-Round of Job Interview

You made it through the final-round job interview, and now you’re waiting to hear whether or not you’re hired. This...

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Here are the 10 Best Job Search Websites in Canada
December 6, 2020

Here are the 10 Best Job Search Websites in Canada

One of the most common ways today’s job seekers uncover employment opportunities is by using online sources. There are hundreds...

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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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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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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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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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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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Take Control of your Career in Uncertain Times
April 15, 2020

Take Control of your Career in Uncertain Times

Searching for a new job can be a stressful time for anyone. When we combine this with the fact that...

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Promoting A Positive Environment Within Your Remote Team
March 30, 2020

Promoting A Positive Environment Within Your Remote Team

What we’re seeing with COVID-19 is something none of us have lived before. It’s a time of uncertainty and change,...

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Business Analyst vs. Business Systems Analyst: What’s the Difference?
January 16, 2020

Business Analyst vs. Business Systems Analyst: What’s the Difference?

The focus of this post is on making key distinctions between a Business Analysts (BAs) and a Business Systems Analyst...

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AI, 5G and NextGen TV Named 2020 Top Tech Trends
January 2, 2020

AI, 5G and NextGen TV Named 2020 Top Tech Trends

Top Tech Trends 2020Artificial intelligence, 5G and NextGen TV will be three of the top tech trends at the 2020...

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Top 10 Low-Code Development Platforms for 2019
November 8, 2019

Top 10 Low-Code Development Platforms for 2019

OOutSystems is a global enterprise software company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. OutSystems is a low-code platform for the development of enterprise web and mobile applications,...

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New Canadian hi-tech web tool aims to help find missing kids
September 16, 2019

New Canadian hi-tech web tool aims to help find missing kids

Thousands of children are reported missing across the country each year but only a handful of Amber Alerts are issued,...

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August 28, 2019

If we close the labour & tech gap, agriculture could add $11B to Canada’s economy by 2030

Canada must accelerate investment in agriculture technology and address its growing farm labour shortage or risk being left behind, a...

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August 19, 2019

Canada’s tech startups drew over $3 billion in the first half of 2019

Canada has a different way of doing business, and it’s paying off. Local and international investors, including some NBA stars, are...

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Tech boom creating two-tiered Canadian job market
August 9, 2019

Tech boom creating two-tiered Canadian job market

The world of regional inequality within the labour market already exists in American cities, and a new report from TD...

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Canada has four of N. America’s top 20 technology markets
August 6, 2019

Canada has four of N. America’s top 20 technology markets

Major Canadian cities continue to grow in importance as technology hubs, and a few smaller markets are emerging to join...

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July 26, 2019

Government of Canada invests $49.5M to digitize and automate agriculture

The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) has received an investment of up to $49.5 million from the federal government. The...

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