Alessya

Dreaming of a Career in Real Estate?

May 15, 2015 | Alessya | Comments (2)

Have you always liked the sound of working for yourself? Knowing you'll have to put in the long hours, but being able to reap all the rewards? How about venturing out into the hustle and bustle of the real estate industry? Thusjanthan Kubendranathan from RealtyForSale.ca has done just that! Following is an interview where I […]

Jobs For Lazy People

April 24, 2015 | Alessya | Comments (2)

Courtesy of: techeblog.com   I recently wrote a blog about The Best Part time Jobs  for anyone looking to work outside the traditional 9-5 hours, but what if even that seemed like a little too much work for you? What if you believe you're just not made to work…that work is the enemy. Well there's […]

How To Run a Great Meeting

April 2, 2015 | Alessya | Comments (1)

Courtesy of: clipartpanda.com I love meetings. Ok, I can sense your eyes rolling through the computer screen, but I mean it! I love getting together with colleagues to brainstorm and discuss what's happening in the department. It's not everyday that we have the chance to actually sit down together, when there's so much work to […]

Best Part-Time Jobs

March 13, 2015 | Alessya | Comments (0)

There is the traditional path in life: go to school, get a degree, land a full-time job. And then there is the untraditional path: anything that defies that. I can't think of anything that has gone through more of a transition over time than the idea of what 'work' is. There are probably more options […]

Finding the Hidden Jobs

February 20, 2015 | Alessya | Comments (1)

Statistics Canada just announced that for every job vacancy there are 4.8 unemployed people, which is actually down from 5.6 last year. This means that there is essentially one job for every five people. So you may be asking yourself: how do I get to be the lucky one in five? Being unemployed is a scary thing. […]

Police Background Checks Before Being Hired

January 30, 2015 | Alessya | Comments (1)

A couple of days have passed since the last job interview or you just dropped off an application to volunteer at the local daycare centre, when next thing you know, you’re receiving a phone call to head over to the police station for fingerprinting! So what gives? It is becoming more and more common for […]

Career Resolutions for the New Year

January 9, 2015 | Alessya | Comments (0)

Exercise three times a week. Eat more vegetables. Go for a walk every night after dinner. The beginning of a new year brings an atmosphere of starting over, making changes and second chances, but this doesn't have to be limited to just your health and personal life. Jump-starting your year with career resolutions is a […]

Land a Job During the Holidays!

December 5, 2014 | Alessya | Comments (0)

Most people think of the holiday season as the time to kick-back, pour a glass of wine, wrap some presents and enjoy the time off work with friends and family. But the holiday season is actually a great time to look for a part-time job! From seasonal gift wrappers to extra cashiers in the mall, many […]

Skills That Will Get You Hired

November 21, 2014 | Alessya | Comments (0)

It is no surprise that there are a limited number of jobs and a lot of job-seekers in this world. Do you ever wonder how to stand out from the crowd? Do you wonder what the type of skills are that employers are actually looking for? An article posted by Workopolis, lists some of the most […]

Calling all Teens! Looking for a Job??

November 7, 2014 | Alessya | Comments (0)

Want the latest iPhone 6 or PS4 but don't want to wait until Christmas to get it? If you're a teenager and looking to have some extra cash of your own to spend, why not consider a part-time job while studying in school? I started working when I was 15 years old and haven't stopped […]