Archive for February, 2010

Oh Canada! You have a way with words!

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

If you are targeting a position in Canada, you don’t want a recruiter to discount you just because you don’t know the country’s norms when it comes to spelling and grammar. After all, in Canada, there is no such thing as a paycheck. Your goal is to secure a position and get a paycheque. To [...]

Do the Vancouver games have you thinking about a change?

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

This year, people around the globe have turned their eyes towards the 2010 Winter Olympics taking place in Vancouver, Canada. During the dreary winter months, there is nothing more exciting and rejuvenating than the Olympics. Every four years, this prestigious winter sports competition takes us away from our everyday issues and concerns. This year is [...]

Outlook 2010: penetrating the $100k+ market is the top concern

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

The results of OUTLOOK 2010: Competitive Career Intelligence for Six-Figure Canadians, Graham Management Group’s groundbreaking survey conducted in January are in. In this challenging market, we found that many professionals are struggling. If you are concerned about your career development, it might be helpful to know that you are not alone. The survey provides current insight into [...]

Harvard Business Review’s Top 100 CEO’s: 8 Canadians Ranked

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

In the January-February issue of their magazine, Harvard Business Review released their list of top 100 CEOs. The report ranked 2000 CEO’s worldwide on a variety of criteria to determine who has done the best job running their company during their entire time in the role. The top 50 CEOs produced excellent results over the [...]