Career advice

Not planning to take a vacation this year? You could actually be doing more harm than good to both yourself and your career. There are many reasons why people don’t take a vacation. Fear of [...]

​ The past years have seen unprecedented changes within the oil and gas industry. Yet for the millions working in it, an oil and gas job is still top of mind. One of the largest sectors in the [...]

Are you looking for a new job and struggling with standing out from the crowd? It’s a common concern. You may be looking for a job, but you’re not the only one. However, spending all your time [...]

We receive a high number of applications for every open job we advertise. With this in mind, you must be writing your resume to stand out. It is the only way to ensure your application is at the [...]

You may not have heard of Equal Pay Day, as it is not necessarily a cause for celebration. This day represents how far into the year a woman must work to earn the same amount as men made the [...]

You may think work references are a thing of the past, but they are more important than ever. They can be the thing that makes or breaks your chance for a promotion, or new job. Yet they are [...]

Connecting with recruitment agencies should be one of your first moves when beginning any job search. A recruiter is always looking for great people and often have insight into employment and job [...]

At some point in your career, you may be asked to write a LinkedIn recommendation. The request could come from anyone – a manager, co-worker, or even a service provider. You could currently be [...]

It is a common belief that leaders are ‘born’ and not ‘made’. We tend to think that if someone has all the right leadership traits, or are a subject matter expert, they [...]

Bad hiring practices have a habit of slipping into the system while everyone is busy getting their job done. And the consequences are more far-reaching than you may think. Not only does it create [...]