• July 26, 2023

    Why don’t we post our jobs? I got an e-mail from a jobseeker yesterday with a question about the new SCL Search website. He said the jobs section of the...

  • December 9, 2022

    I was chatting with a candidate yesterday who had fantastic experience, but his resume didn’t really do him justice. I gave him a few of my standard suggestions, but there...

  • November 28, 2022

    Have you ever drawn a blank in a job interview? Behavioural interview questions are tough. Trying to come up with specific examples of things you've achieved in a stressful situation...

  • November 21, 2022

    Sometimes job titles can be misleading. I met several international students last week when I did presentations for supply chain classes at local colleges, and a few of them told...

  • June 24, 2022

    A friend sent me a message on LinkedIn this week. She was going for a 2nd round interview, and she found out that part of the interview would involve a...

  • June 22, 2022

    I was at a CITT Toronto Area Council networking event a few weeks ago, and met a couple of young professionals who had less than 2 years of experience each....

  • April 12, 2022

    I picked up a journaling habit recently that I thought was worth sharing. I’ve been journaling for a little over a year, but typically I just write about whatever is...

  • February 15, 2022

    Today we had a candidate pull a no-show on an interview. Not with my recruiter – with the hiring manager! Needless to say, it was pretty embarrassing for me and...