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INTERVIEW WITH TRACY MOORE | her journey through journalism, being a tv legend & a good person Nov 27, 2022

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We all know that I am not someone who is often speechless. But wow. Tracy Moore is really something else. For more than a decade, Tracy Moore has spearheaded Cityline, one of Canada’s most influential lifestyle programs, also broadcast to 70+ million American homes daily. An award-nominated TV host, Tracy shares the best style trends, cooks up the greatest new recipes, and sizes up the latest fashions, five days a week. She’s also a positive role model when it comes to health and fitness. Celebrated for her friendly nature and down to earth attitude, Tracy’s personability and professionalism is evident in everything she does.
This episode of is full of wisdom not only on careers in journalism, but on balance, boundaries and why my mom is a cool cat.

What to do if you've been laid off? Nov 20, 2022

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A tough topic. But an important one.

How To Job Hunt In A Recession ( spoiler... thats what's coming) Nov 13, 2022

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I hate to say it, but we are heading into a big fat recession. With mass lay offs in tech, how can you land your dream job? Show less

Things I Wish I Knew Earlier In My Career: Tips for young professionals Nov 06, 2022

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Oh man, there's a lot of time, sweat and stress I could have avoided if I knew these tips. Let me know if they help.

Salary Transparency: there’s a reason they don’t want us to share our compensation Oct 31, 2022

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Shocker- your company doesn’t want you to share your compensation? Have you ever wondered why? What the impacts might be? And most importantly… what we can do about it.

Is it ever a good idea to accept a job that is underpaying you? Oct 16, 2022

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Tricky topic. Here's my honest opinion

DO NOT DO THIS IN AN INTERVIEW (Seriously… it’s an automatic no) Oct 09, 2022

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This NOT clickbait. As a recruiter, I have sat through thousands of interviews. Maybe even millions. OK… Maybe not millions. But there’s one thing ALWAYS results in a no. Ready to find out? Special thank you to today’s sponsor, SAP concur. Check them out at concur.ca

Are "Smart" People or "Nice" People More Successful? Oct 02, 2022

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Check out my LIVE Resume Bootcamp event! Only 40 seats available: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/resume-boot-camp-insider-tips-tricks-with-emily-the-recruiter-tickets-428061151427

How To Ace A Video Interview (Yes... it is different than other interviews) Sep 26, 2022

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Pre-recorded video interviews are the WORST. But fear not, I got you.

How To Get A Job In 2022 - tips literally no one else will tell you👀 Sep 19, 2022

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This year is different. Let me tell you how.