Have you heard of proximity bias? Like familiarity and recency biases, it’s a psychological effect that leads us to favour people and ideas that are familiar. We naturally gravitate to things that…
In the digital age, applying for jobs is usually a few clicks away. Many job seekers use the same resume to apply for multiple roles even if the roles are slightly different. However, getting hired…
After three straight months of net job losses across all industries in Canada, Statistics Canada reports there were 21,000 net new opportunities in September. While it’s always good news to learn…
By now, you are likely familiar with the term of quiet quitting. It has been all over the Internet and office conversations. There are many opinions about it. Some see it as a sign of laziness;…
Feeling frustrated and exhausted by endless job searches? Give yourself a break! Finding the motivation, focus (and time) to seek out a new job, isn’t always an easy thing to do. Now this may not…
After months of record-breaking, historic unemployment lows, Statistics Canada reported a rise of the unemployment rate by 0.5 percentage points last month to 5.4%. Statistics Canada notes this is…
