It’s that time of year again. A new cohort of graduates will hit the job market with newly minted degrees, polished resumes, and high...

If you’re looking to enter the job market, or change careers, and none of those common, everyday gigs interests you, maybe we can help....

Here’s something you should know about the job market – a lot of it is hidden. How much depends on who you ask. Some say 80% of jobs are...

It’s not the fancy school that you went to or the latest programming language you’ve learned that will land you the fattest paycheques....

A job interview is a stressful situation. You have a lot riding on this one meeting. Being hired for a new job can be life-changing, and...

There is valuable information hidden in job descriptions that many candidates fail to take advantage of. Here’s what you can watch for...

Workers in low-wage jobs sometimes have few options for moving up the ladder. Many better jobs require education and experience that are...

Skilled trades are hurting for workers, which is driving up wages in those jobs, while people are flocking to university to get degrees...

We all know that in most cases, the broader our skillset the greater our value in the job market. But the idea of learning new skills can...

Some of the most commonly asked career advice questions are about writing cover letters. People wonder if they still need to send one at...

Two sources, The Edmonton Gazette and 24/7 Wall Street released lists of the “highest” paying jobs this week in both Canada and the...

Do you call job candidates back after every interview to let them know whether they got the job or not? If not, you might want to start....

If you can’t find that first job in your chosen profession, but there is a service industry position available, take it. People sometimes...

One of the surest ways to boost your paycheque is to change jobs. A new company that is trying to hire you will cough up more money than...

Even if you are employed, at some point, you’re probably going to have to start job hunting. This is partly because most companies in...

Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes after you apply for a job opening? A new survey of hundreds of Canadian employers reveals how...

A resume is a marketing document. It should highlight your interest, skills, and qualifications for a specific job – to sell your...

Do you ever wonder what everyone around you is making? Where do you stack up? Salaries at most companies are extremely wide-ranging. And...

You are more likely to get hired by applying less. This question came to us via social media. Jamey asked the CareerBeacon team: “Help!...

You have three seconds. You may be under pressure and feeling the stress, but trust me. You have three seconds, and that is all you need...