Work In Finance? Lies You Should Remove from Your Resume Now

Work In Finance? Lies You Should Remove from Your Resume Now

August 3rd, 2018

By Steven Petroff, Toronto Financial Recruiter There is no shortage of finance and accounting professionals who lie on their resume. At the very least, they stretch the truth to fill in gaps and make themselves…

3 Summer Job Search Tips for Finance Professionals

3 Summer Job Search Tips for Finance Professionals

June 21st, 2018

By Steven Petroff, Toronto Financial Recruiter Summer is typically a slower time of the year for hiring. Like many others, finance companies put hiring on the back burner during the summer months. People are on…

Why the Onboarding Process Is More Important Than You Think

Why the Onboarding Process Is More Important Than You Think

June 12th, 2018

The recruiting process is continuous. It doesn’t stop once an employee is hired. It continues throughout the onboarding process. However, many organizations fail to fully utilize the onboarding process to properly integrate new employees into…

5 Recruiting Rules for Texting Job Candidates

5 Recruiting Rules for Texting Job Candidates

April 12th, 2018

Text messaging is one of the most effective and widely used forms of communication today. And millennials, a highly sought after group of candidates, are leading the way. So, it’s no surprise texting has become…

Starting a New Job? Avoid These Common Mistakes

Starting a New Job? Avoid These Common Mistakes

April 3rd, 2018

Starting a new job can be a big transition, especially in the first few weeks when everything is new, you are meeting different people every day, and you are adjusting to your new schedule. Naturally,…

Watch: A Recruiter’s 4 Favourite Interview Questions

Watch: A Recruiter’s 4 Favourite Interview Questions

March 29th, 2018

We all know how costly it is to make a bad hire, so recruiters and hiring managers need to get the most out of every interview by asking the right questions.  Click below to watch…

Watch: Advice from a Recruiter — Keep These 4 Things OFF Your Resume

Watch: Advice from a Recruiter — Keep These 4 Things OFF Your Resume

February 23rd, 2018

Recruiters and hiring managers sift through a ton of resumes, and we often see easily avoided mistakes that end up putting candidates in the ‘no’ pile. Click below to watch Financial Recruiter Steven Petroff break…

Can Being a Team Player Hurt Your Chances of Getting Hired?

Can Being a Team Player Hurt Your Chances of Getting Hired?

February 13th, 2018

Since we were kids, we were always encouraged to play well with others. We were told to put the team first and get along with our teammates. There has always been a huge emphasis on…

10 Tips to Crush Your Next Video Job Interview

10 Tips to Crush Your Next Video Job Interview

February 1st, 2018

Video job interviews have become commonplace in recruiting. They are convenient, they are effective as a pre-screening tool, and they are ideal for out of town candidates. As a job candidate going through the job…