Communicating for Employment

Creating a Career Portfolio – Job Interview: Creating a Portfolio (MonkeySee)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQhigdJ-xEk

Practising an Interview – How to Ace the 50 Most Common Interview Questions (Forbes, Jacquelyn Smith)
www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2013/01/11/how-to-ace-the-50-most-common-interview-questions/#66fcf2784873

Online Career Test – What Career Is Right for Me?
www.whatcareerisrightforme.com/

Research Companies Online – Bombardier
www.bombardier.com
www.facebook.com/Bombardier.corpo/

Research Companies Online – Herschel Supply Company
www.herschel.ca/about
www.facebook.com/HerschelSupply

Research Companies Online – Sobeys
www.sobeys.com
www.facebook.com/Sobeys/

Online Resumé Builder – Government of Manitoba
http://resume.manitobacareerdevelopment.ca/en/

Understanding Recruitment and Talent-Acquisition Apps – IBM Watson Recruitment User Guide
www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SS4T5W/IBM_Watson_Recruitment_User_Guide/whatisibmwr.html

Gaining Practice with Job Interview Simulators – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
https://elc.polyu.edu.hk/cill/eiw/interviews/

Gaining Personality Insights from Writing Style – IBM Watson Personality Insights
https://personality-insights-demo.ng.bluemix.net/

Hidden Job Market – What Is the Hidden Job Market? (The Balance Careers, Alison Doyle)
https://www.thebalance.com/what-is-the-hidden-job-market-2062004

Hidden Job Market – 3 Steps to Cracking the Hidden Job Market (Fortune, Amy Segelin)
http://fortune.com/2017/03/04/hidden-job-market/

Master eRésumé Tutorial – eRésumés & Résumé Writing Services
http://www.eresumes.com/eresumes_practice.html

Job Banks – Government of Canada Job Bank
https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/home-eng.do?lang=eng

Job Banks – Indeed.ca
https://www.indeed.ca/

Job Banks – LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/

Updating Resumés – I Haven’t Updated My Résumé in Ages. Got Any Tips? (The Globe and Mail, Eileen Chadnick)
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/career-advice/experts/i-havent-updated-my-resume-in-ages-got-any-tips/article17593813/

Changing Careers – Most Canadians Who Switch Careers Are Happier for It, Survey Finds (CBC, Brandie Weikle)
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canadian-career-change-1.5370391

Job Application Videos – Video Résumés (OWL Purdue)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nriwx8ubI5Y

Cover Letters – Cover Letters (OWL Purdue)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSLGa2bRU-g

Non-verbal Communication – Learn to Shake Hands like a Real Leader (The Globe and Mail)
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/careers/video-video-learn-to-shake-hands-like-a-real-leader/

Researching Potential Employers – Sedar
https://www.sedar.com/

Job Banks – Government of Canada
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/jobs/opportunities.html

Self-Assessment – Color Code Personality Science
https://www.colorcode.com//choose_personality_test/

Self-Assessment – Which Color Personality Are You?
https://knoji.com/article/which-color-personality-are-you-red-blue-green-or-yellow/

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