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More Canadians Becoming Freelancers

Small Business Labs

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   The shift towards freelancers, part-timers and other forms of contingent work are powerful and global. If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

3) Work with temping and recruiting agencies – all of them When you are looking for a job, contact every temp and recruiting agency in town. Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. You can’t look for the perfect job for 5 years.

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Answering Reader Mail: Being Terminated (Social Etiquette Part 2)

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

However, very rarely will advice come in this form so it’s up to you to figure out how to solve the gap. It would not have been in bad form for your friend to host her own party and you show up after business hours were over if it so happened to be later the night of her last day. 4) Start temping immediately.

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Breaking down Minutes: The Art of Minute Taking

Who's the Real Boss?

The same theory applies when you’re temping too, or even contracting as a minute taker – find someone on that team that you can check things with so that you’re always showing yourself up as the most knowledgeable and professional minute taker going around.

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