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Why Job Searches Should Mirror Online Dating Expectations

I am not a church officer, I am not a travel agent, nor am I a social media guru, a butcher, an IT specialist, a corporate finance intern, or a boutique manager. But according to the numerous job sites I’ve signed up for, this is who I am. Well I’ve got something to say job…

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How to Achieve the Perfect Work Life Balance

Balancing life and work can be difficult – but how can you get it just right? This infographic by Captivate explains who has the right work / life balance – and how to get the perfect balance. Takeaways: Men are consistently happier than women at work and home. The happiest person is a married, 39…

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What is the State of Recruiting in North America?

Recruiting differs throughout the world and is constantly growing and evolving, but how does it look in North America? Our friends at Bullhorn have created this infographic to outline the state of recruitment in North America. Takeaways: The unemployment rate in North America is around 8%. 97% of recruiters in North America use LinkedIn to…

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Talent Acquisition

How to Create an Impressive E-mail Signature

Creating an e-mail signature may seem like an easy task, but when you sit down to actually get to it you find out that it can be rather confusing.  You may start adding so many things that you end up having a signature that could be even longer than some of your e-mails.  Having such…

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How to Boost Your Productivity at Work

How productive are you? Our friends at Accountemps have compiled 15 productivity facts that every employee should know. Takeaways: Need to work on a big project? Save it for a Tuesday! 10am to noon on a Tuesday following a vacation is the most productive time and day for employees. Most employees mentally check out between 4 and…