Getting a job at a tech startup
I have a business background. Do i stand a chance or do they prefer people with programming experience even to do customer care?
View ArticleEmployment Prospects : Econ/Math or Econ/Finance ?
Hello, I'm entering my 3rd year at McGill and I'm sort of stuck between a Joint Honours in Econ/Math or a Joint Honours in Econ/Finance Points to Note : 1. My primary concern is being able to land a...
View ArticleWant to become a research analyst
Hi, guys I'm new to the forum and I've been reading through many great career advice that I wish I had read a few years ago. I just graduated from a major Canadian university with B.Comm and accounting...
View ArticleLogic School of International Studies
CMA (Certified Management Accountant) credential awarded by IMA (US) is an advanced professional certification that delivers tangible value. Earning CMA(US) demonstrates your professional expertise in...
View ArticleCanada's unemployment rate rises to 7.1% in June
Published Friday, July 11, 2014 8:35AM EDT Last Updated Friday, July 11, 2014 9:32AM EDT OTTAWA -- Canada's official unemployment rate climbed to the highest level it's been in half a year in June,...
View ArticleIs a CCNA enough to get into I.T.?
A local college is offering the CCNA level 1 for $1000 and was wondering if this is good enough to get into a role as a Network Administrator? I see job postings that don't require 'Comp Sci degree or...
View ArticleB.C. is producing lots of jobs, but too many of them are temporary
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says uncertainty, temp agencies create cycle of undermployment. Job hunting just isn’t what it used to be - temporary positions made up 40% of all jobs created...
View ArticleNetwork Administrator vs Web/Software Developer vs blend of both?
I picked up some C+ books to learn more about programming a few months ago and I can see why some people really enjoy it. The coding is quite logical. I am actually planning to change careers and make...
View ArticlePromotion Question
Hey guys, I'm a manager in the government, and I haven't been for too long (I was a senior policy analyst before). I feel like my co-worker managers don't respect me; they talk down to me, and give me...
View Articlecan I pass the probation period and get back some administration duties ?
I got a job as an inventory clerk through an interview where HR manager asked interview questions and my supervisor was present. But the job is not like what job description described that are part of...
View ArticleEmployment history
Hi. I am applying for a job and the duties of the job are the same as the work that I did during my graduate studies for my masters degree. Is it appropriate to include the graduate work which I was...
View ArticleWhat are my rights as a part-time employee?
I tried searching online but could not find a straight forward answer. If I work part-time, are there a certain amount of hours I must work every week? A few questions I've been wondering about for a...
View ArticleFuture in demand career fields ( besides trades )
As the title says, Which career fields are in demand now and in the future. Thoughts?
View ArticleWill company's insurance know what medication I buy?
Hello, The question may sound silly but I just want to make sure if it's okay to buy medication for my mood disorder. I have depression anxiety and I didn't really want to take medication but it's been...
View Articlehow much does Business Analyst with 10-15 years of experience make?
In telecommunications or banking?
View ArticleDo you need to have your first & last name in the email address?
When applying for jobs, do you need to have firstname and lastname as your email ? Does it even matter?
View ArticleCognizant Technologies
Has anyone worked for Cognizant Technologies locally in the GTA, particularly as an IT consultant? Any insight as to their corporate culture, work environment and mid to long term job security to...
View ArticleVerbally Accepting an Offer then Declining....what are the consequences?
I live in Ontario and I have reason to believe that I will be getting an offer of employment in the coming days. I am interested in the job however, I want to ask for a leave of absence from my current...
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