A company called Reppler (the company is new and the information should be viewed as entertainment purposes as I am a skeptic when it comes to studies, but none the less an interesting read) proposed that over half of their respondents who reviewed possible candidates, rejected them based on social media information, such as that […]

Job references are absolutely necessary to have and to provide to gain employment. But how do you utilize a work reference if you were fired from or quit your job? Who or how many do you need? Let’s find out.

That’s an interesting question, so let’s address some tactics and suggestions to see if we can get you some more money, vacation or other perks.

Behaviour-type questions should be the only questions a good interviewer asks of the interviewee. But how do you answer these questions?

One the most overlooked items with respect to the job search is the phone screen.  Many job seekers appreciate the face-to-face interview, but few focus on how to proceed through this often undervalued meeting.