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September 1st, 2020

Top 10 Jobs in Tech for the Future

Top 10 Jobs in Tech for the Future

As Canada begins to make a name for itself as a hub of innovation and technology, industries across the board will have to adapt to the shift towards a tech-focused economy. The future of jobs in the tech market will demand new skills for all job seekers. One example is data literacy, which will be […]

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August 21st, 2020

Jobs With the Highest Exposure Risk by Sector

Jobs and Sectors With the Highest Exposure Risk

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating new challenges for anyone seeking jobs in BC and across Canada. How COVID-19 Is Impacting The Job Market During the pandemic, the provincial job market (and the job market across Canada) has contracted. Compared to last year, the number of job postings is down at least 21%. Yet the number […]

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August 21st, 2020

Canada’s Job Market is Slowly Recovering

Canada’s Job Market is Slowly Recovering

From wildfires to a worldwide pandemic, things have been everywhere from shaky to downright frightening. Not the least of our concerns has been the Canadian economy and whether our country’s job market will recover. Statistics Canada has been keeping track of job loss, job gain and everything in-between. The good news is that recovery is […]

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August 16th, 2020

Top 10 Sales Positions in 2020

Top 10 Sales Positions in 2020

The job search for sales and marketing positions is changing. Creativity and charisma won’t cut it in the 2020 job search – you’ll need proven tech skills and a solid understanding of your industry’s most important digital platforms to crack into the job market. Add to that the recent pandemic-related changes in consumer behavior, like […]

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August 16th, 2020

These Jobs Will Be in Demand in 2020 in Canada

These jobs will be in demand in 2020 in Canada

2020 has been a difficult year for job search as markets around the world crumbled due to the COVID-19 crisis. As industries begin to regain their footing in Canada, trends are emerging that point to the jobs of the future. Here are the job markets that will see the highest demand in Canada in 2020. List […]

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August 9th, 2020

6 Futuristic Jobs in Finance

6 Futuristic Jobs in Finance

Jobs in finance are shifting rapidly. As the financial industry begins adapting new technology like data analytics and AI, a major shift is looming for the job market. Research predicts that this digital transformation of capital markets will result in 400,000 jobs being lost within the next decade in sectors like investment banking, brokerage, and […]

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August 3rd, 2020

Jobs That Will Be Added and Lost During the Coronavirus

Jobs That Will Be Added and Lost During the Coronavirus

As businesses begin to re-open under new public health regulations, the job market will change in dramatic ways. While certain jobs may have vanished permanently, new opportunities have also emerged for the post-quarantine job search. Job Market Changes in the ‘New Normal’ Workplace 1. Health and Safety Jobs in Higher Demand Health and hygiene has […]

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August 2nd, 2020

How to Succeed in a Remote Job Interview

How to Succeed in a Remote Job Interview

In the words of the famous musician Mr. Dylan, ‘the times they are a-changin’. Not so long ago, it seemed as if all you needed to succeed in an interview was to shake the right hand. Now, the social and professional dance has become increasingly complex. Multiple interviewing stages, circus hoops, the right hobbies and […]

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July 24th, 2020

How To Stand Out As An Entry-Level Software Programmer

How To Stand Out As An Entry-Level Software Programmer

Few entry-level positions require a full-stack skillset. Consequently, the most common job search results for entry-level software programmers (or “software engineers”) are specialized engineering roles, most often requiring front-end, back-end, operations, or QA test engineering abilities [1]. Though functionally different, the above-listed positions all require job search candidates to demonstrate proficiency in a few core […]

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July 24th, 2020

Top 5 Jobs In The Technology Sector 2020

Top 5 Jobs in The Technology Sector 2020

Job search experts agree: the current job market for technology sector personnel presents some of the best opportunities for job applicants in 2020. That is largely because, insofar as the technology sector is concerned, the economic and social climates created by the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic have only buoyed job market prospects for job search […]

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