5 Job Interview Questions Employers Use to Assess Whether You’re a Self-Starter

5 Job Interview Questions Employers Use to Assess Whether You’re a Self-Starter

December 19th, 2024

There is a reason behind almost every question an interviewer asks. They want to learn as much as they can about you in the short amount of time they have with you during the interview….

7 Ways to Help Support Your Team’s Mental Health This Winter

7 Ways to Help Support Your Team’s Mental Health This Winter

December 17th, 2024

Winter can be a challenging time for many people. Up to 35% of Canadians complain about having the winter blues, while up to 5% suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). The shorter days, colder weather,…

Why is the Gender Wage Gap Growing?

Why is the Gender Wage Gap Growing?

December 12th, 2024

We are now starting to see some of the effects the pandemic is having on the post-pandemic workforce, women in particular. Reports from the US have found that the gender gap has widened year over…

Poll: Holiday Gift-Giving at Work: Yay or Nay?

Poll: Holiday Gift-Giving at Work: Yay or Nay?

December 10th, 2024

The holidays are right around the corner. Hopefully, by now you’ve started your holiday shopping! With about 2 weeks before Christmas, it’s time to start checking people off your list. For some, this may or…

How to Answer “What’s Your Desired Salary?” in an Interview

How to Answer “What’s Your Desired Salary?” in an Interview

December 6th, 2024

Are you getting paid what you think you’re worth? Salary is a common reason for people to switch jobs. And, it’s something that is top of mind for candidates during the job interview process.  The…

A Candidates Guide to Prepare for a Screening Interview

A Candidates Guide to Prepare for a Screening Interview

December 5th, 2024

Screening interviews are typically a candidate’s first interaction with a prospective employer. So, you have to be prepared if you want to make a good first impression and make it to the next round of…

Who’s More Productive: Hybrid or In-Office Workers?

Who’s More Productive: Hybrid or In-Office Workers?

December 3rd, 2024

Companies in Canada and across the US are mandating their employees to return to the office, with Amazon’s return to work mandate getting a lot of the press. Productivity is a commonly cited reason employers…

Ultimate Job Interviews Guide for Candidates & Employers: 103 Insights for Successful Interviews

Ultimate Job Interviews Guide for Candidates & Employers: 103 Insights for Successful Interviews

November 29th, 2024

Job interviews are one of the most basic parts of the hiring process. But they are also one of the most challenging to master – for candidates and employers alike. Many candidates struggle to perform…

7 Direct and 10 Indirect Costs of Employee Turnover

7 Direct and 10 Indirect Costs of Employee Turnover

November 28th, 2024

Industry-leading organizations prioritize employee retention. They understand the importance of keeping their top performers. There are direct and indirect costs of losing an employee.  As a leading recruitment agency, we work with companies to replace…

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