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Generation Jobless: Students Pick Easier Majors Despite Less Pay
At Resume Solutions, we meet a lot of students who are very very successful in their chosen majors, with many of them choosing competitive, demanding programs. However, we have meet… Read more
Co-Workers Provide Valuable Insights into Employee Departures
This is an interesting article from Business News Daily: Rather than conduct exit interviews with employees leaving for another job, new research shows businesses may actually glean more information on… Read more
Resume Solutions Matthew Domville Earns CARW Designation
Matthew Domville of Surcorp Group, Resume Solutions, has been awarded international certification as a Certified Advanced Resume Writer (CARW) by Career Directors International (CDI). Matthew has demonstrated his superior knowledge… Read more
From Credit Scores to “Behavioral Scores”: What Numbers Say About You
Credit scores can predict your ability to pay back debts, but can new scoring models also predict your likelihood of embezzling or the frequency you’ll take your medication? New… Read more
Why Women Entreprenuers Rock!
As a female entrepreneur who have managed my own business growing it from me to over 10 staff it is very heartening to read the following on why women business… Read more
2012 Salaries Predicted To Increase, Now How About Those Job #s
As happy as I am about the project increases in salaries across diverse industries, it would be much happier with project increase in the number of jobs created, in the… Read more
Social media impact on recruitment
Back in 2007 I wrote a very popular article that has since been republished by diverse magazines, blogs, newspapers etc on how social media could negatively impact your job search…. Read more
Surranna Sandy Triple Winner @ 2011 TORI (Toast of the Resume Industry) Awards
I am honoured to have received 1st Place Sales & Marketing Resume, 2nd Place Executive Resume and 2nd Place New Graduate TORI Awards (Toast of the Resume Industry) for 2011… Read more
This Is The Number 1 Thing Job-Seekers Are Doing That Is Costing Them The Job
Having provided resume writing and career coaching to thousands of people over the years, I have to agree with the premise of this article from Business Insider: So many applicants… Read more
The State of Performance Management
Some facts from the recent report, The Current State of Performance Management and Career Development Performance weighting is tipped toward results, particularly for executives When weighting the two sets of… Read more
Part 3 of 3 – Economic downturn is a boon for online employment scams
How to protect yourself during your job search: You should never provide your social insurance number for Canadian job seekers or in the U.S your social security number, date of… Read more
8 things to leave out of your resume
As a Certified Professional Resume Writers, I have encountered a lot of resumes from clients all over the world with information that is not acceptable in the Canadian labour market…. Read more