Monthly Archives: June 2009

Job hunters 'dumbing down' resumes?

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Karen

According to an article in yesterday’s Vancouver Sun, professional resume writers are noticing some weird requests on the part of their clients – “they want her to omit years of work experience and leave out the number of degrees they … Continue reading →

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Social Media Jobs on CBC News

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Karen

A whole new type of job has been spawned by companies rush to social media sites to promote their products and brands. With the ever-expanding range of sites and ways to communicate, firms are employing people to manage their online … Continue reading →

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Movers & Shakers, June 8

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Kelly

HireMarketing is a new full-service employer marketing company owned by Kelly O’Bray and Karen Taraska-Alcock specializing in the development of customized employee sourcing and tracking solutions. By linking best practices in employment branding and recruitment marketing, HM helps companies reach … Continue reading →

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