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Toronto ExecuNet Speaker, Bob Woodcock

We are pleased to have Bob Woodcock speaking at the Toronto ExecuNet Meeting on November 25, 2009. Bob Woodcock……….Leadership that guides & inspires Managing Director, Predictive Success Corporation     “Maximizing Your Behavioural Fit To Your Desired Role” Further to Bob Woodcock’s presentation, “Maximizing Your Behavioural Fit To Your Desired Role”, he has offered to complete a Predictive Index profile along with complimentary […]

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Does your Company have an Online Profile?

Maintaining your online profile today is a critical element in managing your career. But does your company have a completed online profile? Recently I was searching Linkedin for a specific company and although I found the organization, there was no company information, which would not be so bad if there was a link to their website. NO, not

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Job Search Advice From Lessons Learned

Job Search advice is available from a variety of mediums and many an expert but none seems as valuable or as heartfelt as the advice provided by those after they’ve landed their new job based on lessons learned!  HAPPEN is a leading Canadian Networking organization providing an excellent venue for those seeking employment to share leads, advice and eventually the celebratory events of landing the job!

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Toronto ExecuNet Speaker, Linda Ockwell-Jenner

We are pleased to have Linda Ockwell-Jenner speaking at the Toronto ExecuNet Meeting October 28th, 2009. “To be a successful speaker is not to read from a script, but to talk from the heart. My passion is helping others understand that challenges are just a visitor in our lives.” ~ Linda Ockwell-Jenner An International Professional

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Popular Pink-slip Parties

PinkSlipParty brings in over 200 people for first Canadian event in Toronto! The Toronto Star reports “Pink-slip Party sign of times”and quotes Sharon Ledwell, recent pink slip recipient describing the event as, “a mosh pit for the underemployed”. Colour-coded bracelets; pink for those seeking jobs, blue for their friends and green for recruiters, were worn by all in attendance

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Toronto ExecuNet Speaker, Bryan Webb

We are pleased to have Bryan Webb speaking at the Toronto ExecuNet Meeting on May 27th, 2009. for Job Search Success! LinkedIn is a professional, networking web application, and Bryan Webb will explain why it is, “a major tool that must be a part of your job search arsenal”. Being connected through LinkedIn immediately indicates to employers that

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Toronto ExecuNet Speaker, Mandeep Grewal

We are pleased to have Mandeep Grewal speaking at the Toronto ExecuNet Meeting on March 25th, 2009. Mandeep Grewal, Client Partner with Korn/Ferry International, Toronto is a member of the Firm’s Global Financial Services Market. Mr. Grewal has deep expertise in executive recruitment for banking, real estate and private equity clients of all sizes, in addition to finance

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Online Resources for Your Job Search

Your job search must entail a wide range of methods and strategies if you are going to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Job search tools that will elevate your visibility include a professionally written resume, extensive networking and utilizing online resources. If no one knows who you are or that you are looking for a job, how will you be found? You

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Online Resources

Online resources offer volumes of information related to your job search on resumes, cover letters, personal branding, networking and more. Here are just a few articles available online offering valuable information: Top 10 Tools for Landing a Better Job, by Kevin Purdy on lifehacker. Number 1. Write a killer resume for a new career path! A Cover Letter is

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Toronto ExecuNet Speaker, Brian Bassett

We are pleased to have Brian Bassett speaking at the Toronto ExecuNet Meeting on April 22nd, 2009. Brian Bassett, Principal of Bassett Communication Clinics, is a corporate trainer and communication coach. The topic, “How Prepared Are You For Your Next Job Interview?”, will be a highly interactive presentation that will provide solid suggestions for making all of your

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Resume and Cover Letter

As far back as you can remember in your job search you needed a resume and cover letter. Today, despite what you hear about Web 2.0, social media, online job sites; despite what you hear about the current economy, job losses, record unemployment rates, a 1.3% job growth rate and despite what you hear about developing a personal brand, you still

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Networking and Negative Comments

The options available for online networking are vast and have the potential to result in opportunities for a successful career. Networking is a crucial element in building your brand, connecting with influencers and sharing valuable contacts and information. More jobs are secured through networking than any other job search tool! Despite the current turmoil of our global economy, it is absolutely

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Job Search Tips and Resources

Job search tips and resources are so abundantly available today that the time required in order to read all of them them would probably take you into retirement!  In order to help you sort through the mountains of blogs and articles I’m sharing some tips and resources that I have recently come across from industry colleagues that will be of interest and

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Are you LinkedIn?

If you are interested in successfully managing your career, you must have a profile on LinkedIn!  Described as a business-oriented social networking site, LinkedIn has more than 30 million registered users spanning 150 industries.  Their philosophy, “Relationships matter.  Your professional relationships are key to your professional success.” As a  job search tool, LinkedIn offers increased visibility and connections and the

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How are you finding your job?

If you are new to finding a job, you may be a little overwhelmed by the increased number of job search tools available today, especially online. According to a recent survey, Monster is listed as one of the elite in the online employment industry.  Another study to determine where 15,600 respondents found their last job reported that 13.3%

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Forecast for 2009 and what it means to you

Guest post by Gord Orlikow, Senior Client Partner, Korn/Ferry International. The economic fallout from 2008 has left even the most prescient analysts slack-jawed, given the direction, speed and magnitude of market change. We’ve heard the bad news — the job market will stay its dismal course in the first quarter and not improve until the

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Toronto ExecuNet Speaker, Paul Copcutt

On Wednesday, January 28th we are pleased to have Paul Copcutt of Square Peg Solution to speak at the Toronto ExecuNet Meeting. Paul Copcutt of Square Peg Solution is Canada’s leading personal brand consultant, combining a passion for people with a realization that strengths and specialization are the keys to success, he guides his clients

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