Gateway is a new project which creates  a platform for experienced professionals to share their wisdom with enthusiastic young graduates. Did you know? 14% of post-secondary educated youth were unemployed in 2010 Only 67% of university graduates from the 2007 class were remaining on PEI in 2009 By 2020 more people will be exiting the [...]

Do you have a degree or diploma? Still unemployed? In a job that has nothing to do with your education? You are not alone! Join gateway – a group of young educated people just like you.  10 events/workshops that will help you get connected to local employers.     Earn career experience credits which will help you [...]

CBC Radio Wednesday January 5, 2011 Youth Employment Photo by Flickr User: Valeblos The percentage of young people working or looking for work is at its lowest level in more than a decade. Some say that’s a reflection of an extremely tough job market for young people. But others say it has more to do [...]

December Job Hunt Tips December 10, 2011 by Cesar Ulloa 16 Cesar Ulloa is a Senior Staffing Manager in the Accounting & Finance Contracts division at Winter, Wyman, the largest and one of the most recognized staffing organizations in the Northeast. Find out more on the Winter, Wyman blog or follow on Twitter @WinterWyman. Finding [...]

As job seekers we must be aware that potential employers will more often than not Google your name.  Prepare – prepare – prepare are the most important things in a job search.  This article explains how Identified can be used to find out your “rank” or how marketable you are to potential employers.  I took [...]

I found this presentation on slide share and though it hit the nail on the head when it comes to interviewing.  These slides are clear and to the point and they cover the important basics to interviewing.  Check it out – Its quick and easy to flip through. Effective Job Interviewing From Both Sides of [...]

Check out this cool video.  Victor Petit found a very interesting way to use QR Codes to get his personal message across to employers (too bad there is no sound).  Now I know that this type of resume would not work with all occupations but it sure makes you think about resumes in a new [...]