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So I had a brief phone interview with an HR person. Started with standard questions..."Tell me how you explained a complex concept to someone so they could understand it?" Then the questions get a bit...
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View ArticleDo you think CEO positions go through the interview process?
Say a company is looking for VP or CEO.. Do they also have them submit a resume, interview the person 3 times, and do a reference check then call back with an offer?
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View ArticleCFA salary for small to medium sized investment management firm in downtown...
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View ArticleEmigrating to Canada for work (from U.S.)
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Junior Payroll Administrator (Part Time/Temporary) - Burnaby
To join our team: Apply here SCOPE OF POSITION: This position will assist the payroll team with the day to day task. This position reports to the Payroll Manager. ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND...
View Article100% placement guarantee programs - any one try?
So as a recent graduate, like many, I am having a hard time finding a job. I am trying to break into the field of Business analysis and move up to project manager at some point but have had only a few...
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Since a lot of members here are asking for Career advice, I thought maybe I should get some help also. Current Age: 25 Salary: 45K Education: 3 years Advanced Diploma in Business Admin Accounting with...
View Articlewhere to find accounting internship/volunteer
I know it's quiet late right now, but I do need experience in accounting. Where can I find internship or volunteer opportunities in accounting? Thanks for replying :D Really need advice!
View ArticleForeign employment agents operating in Canada
Has anyone noticed an increased number of foreign employment agents operating in Canada? They advertise Canadian jobs on all Canadian major Job posting sites. They always call from outside of Canada...
View ArticleComputer Networking and Technical Support
I'm considering pursuing a certificate in computer networking. I did some research and found that the computer networking and technical suppport program at Seneca college is one of the good choices....
View ArticleCareers opportunities from LNG in B.C.
During the past decade, northwest B.C. suffered a series of economic blows that saw thousands of jobs and residents leave the area. But the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry has the potential to...
View ArticleDo you know someone use calculus at work ?
Hi, I am looking to interview someone who use calculus as part of their daily work. Someone like scientists, engineering, architects, statisticians, economist. The interview is part of my course...
View ArticleHow much does a licensed land surveyor make ?
Just wondering , how much does a licensed land surveyor make ? Is there any difference in land surveyor with a P eng license and one with just BSc in surveying ?
View Article3 different opportunities...not sure what to do
After a job interview this morning, I got confronted by my manager when I got to work, asking if I was looking for a new job. I decided to tell him the truth and explain that I was looking at other...
View ArticleDid you send a good-bye email to the entire company before leaving
How many of you send a good-bye email to the entire company before leaving? Did you not send a good-bye email at all? Sometimes I wonder...some people send it and some don't.
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Hi there, Currently, I live in Montreal, and for me, the French language has always been a problem here. It is in totally my fault as I should have put more time and effort into the language while I...
View Articletangible Benefits of CBAP
You are going to spend $500 or so on this stuff... What is the tangible benefit. Do employers really value CBAP? I guess it depends on how I sell it to them. How does it help one become a better...
View ArticleWhy is it so HARD to get a job in Fund Accounting?
I am desperately trying to get a job in Fund Accounting. People say it is a boring occupation and you can easily get it, but which companies are they referring to. I have applied to Citco, State...
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