Breaking Through: A Lesson from the Blizzard
A recent blizzard shattered records, halting businesses and shutting down traffic on both city streets and highways. Many motorists were caught off guard by the severe weather, and even those with studded winter tires READ MORE-->
Rage Applying: What It Is and the Pros and Cons of This Trending Practice
In today’s fast-paced and often stressful work environments, it's not uncommon to feel underappreciated, overworked, or stuck. For some, these frustrations boil over into a new trend known as rage applying—mass-applying to multiple job READ MORE-->
Career Change or Mid-Life Crisis? How to Tell the Difference and Navigate Your Next Steps
In our 30s, 40s, and 50s, we often reach a point where we begin questioning our careers, personal goals, and what truly fulfils us. It’s common to feel uncertain, wondering whether you’re in need READ MORE-->
How to Attract and Retain Top Talent in 2024: Strategies for a Competitive Edge
In today’s competitive market, attracting and retaining top talent has become a critical focus for businesses. Companies are not only battling to find the right talent but also struggling to keep them engaged and READ MORE-->
How to Prepare for Situational Interview Questions in Agriculture
As the agriculture industry evolves, hiring managers are looking for professionals who not only have the technical expertise but also possess strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and leadership potential. A common way to assess these READ MORE-->
The Underrated Power of Hiring Farm Kids
In today’s competitive job market, hiring managers often focus on traditional qualifications, industry experience, or the latest "hot" trends in hiring practices. However, one group of potential employees consistently proves their value but is READ MORE-->
Agri-Food Chain is at Risk
The agriculture and agri-food sectors are a major economic force in Canada. It employs over 2.3 million Canadians. Amazingly, this sector accounts for 1 in 8 jobs in the Canadian economy (12% of Canadian READ MORE-->
The Importance of Culture Fit
Many organizations now include a People & Culture interview as part of their hiring process. This stage not only helps the organization assess your cultural fit but also gives you the opportunity to gain READ MORE-->
Mindset Differs: Compare Car Shopping to the Job Hunt
When selling a vehicle online, you have multiple options to consider. Various paid and free sites with a local, regional, or national focus. Recent discussions with two SUV sellers pinpointed the different mindset of READ MORE-->
Many Need A Push to Change: Risk to Reward
2020, of no doubt, was not a year that offered security in many industries. The economic uncertainty, alone, made companies who stayed operational hesitant to hire people. And, workers who remained employed were hesitant READ MORE-->