Author Archive
Updates from Profectio & PR In Canada
Reviewing Your Performance Like A Pro
Your heart sinks and you break out into a cold sweat: It’s that time of year … the sit down with the boss … aka your performance review. [Read More]
Hello and Goodbye!
CONGRATULATIONS!! You just got an offer for the job you had been pursuing for months. You grinded your way through interviews, testing and references and now the effort has paid off with an offer. Pause the celebrations: the negotiation stage is about to begin. Negotiations [Read More]
Saving Time….The Right Way
Throughout my career, first in the communications arena and now in Recruiting and Executive Coaching, I have witnessed traits that can increase our efficiency and time wasters that undermine performance. [Read More]
Tweet this! What would I do if faced with the same situation in person?
In the beginning there were tablets, papyrus ….. maybe I’m going a bit too far back. Fast forward to mail service where we put a stamp on an envelope and hoped the contents arrived at their destination (such as the $50 cheque [Read More]
Keeping with technology – The world keeps getting smaller
So, one day you are surfing the job boards and find your ideal job. [Read More]
It’s Who You Know
Networking Uncovers Hidden Job Market Networking is the art of building and sustaining mutually beneficial relationships. It’s the way we do business today, and will become increasingly important in the future with the growing popularity of social marketing vehicles, such [Read More]
Goal Setting Brings Vision To Life
Is it just me or does each year seem to pass quicker and quicker. At the same time, the communications world is getting more competitive. Staying ahead takes skill, knowledge of a global marketplace, and expertise with new social media. [Read More]
Are you a Top Performer?
It is a simple distinction but one that separates the ordinary from top performers in their field. Successful people love what they do and are driven to make things happen for their emplo [Read More]
WARNING – ALL JOB SITES MAY NOT BE WHAT THEY APPEAR
We are noticing an unsettling trend: Its unscrupulous opportunists who take advantage of job seekers dreams of finding a new job. I’m talking about people who use job postings and the promises of finding candidates a new position to gather personal [Read More]
PRACTICE CAN MAKE PERFECT (PART 2)
I would love to start this week off saying the news has improved and the job market is hot … but I think we have a little longer to wait before we can make those positive claims. [Read More]
