Category Archives: Work Search/Job Search

Don’t Be a LinkedIn Wallflower

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Jennifer

Get this small detail right and you’ll receive more calls and invitations to connect from the potential employers, clients or collaborators. Get it wrong and nobody calls, and nobody asks you to dance: you are invisible. Make the Most of … Continue reading →

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PMP – A Quick Fix?

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Jennifer

According to the Ottawa Citizen the 20th most popular book on Amazon Canada last week was “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge”. As a career consultant who works extensively with project managers and government job seekers, I … Continue reading →

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The Vanishing “Hard Hat” Job

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Jennifer

Five weeks before the end of semester, and my friend’s 17-year old is having an existential crisis. It’s the same crisis many of you have had: it’s about study, work and work/life balance. What he’s going to do next, why … Continue reading →

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