recruitment

If you’ve been job hunting recently, you may have heard from some well-meaning people that you should cold call and talk to the company directly. Unfortunately, this strategy doesn’t work anymore. It can actually hurt your chances of getting hired! Here’s why cold calling (and cold emailing!) doesn’t work and what you should do instead. […]

The process of undergoing a video interview can be challenging. You will experience technical, software and wi-fi issues, and that is only the beginning! During the interview, employers can appear stone-faced, ask various difficult questions and make you feel like you’re in an interrogation.  Trust me; we’ve all been there before. Before my current role […]

The pandemic has thrown everyone off, and many are still trying to cope with the aftermath of restructuring their entire lives. When your home suddenly becomes your new office, the lines between your professional and personal life can become quite blurry. This is why having boundaries in place can help preserve your sense of normalcy […]

Today, job hunting can often be a long and often demotivating process. You may apply for a job you really are passionate about, but get rejected due to lack of experience, having your resume get lost in the shuffle or you are just unable to find something that suits your line of work. However, TalentEgg […]

At IBM, work is more than a job — it’s a calling to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems. For Warda Afzal and Dmitri Stupak, that includes making the workplace a safe, inclusive, accessible, and more diverse environment for all IBMers by championing equality in […]

You asked, Vale answered! Our President, Mary Barroll, went live with Christine Marcelino, Manager of Talent and Development, and Theresa Nyabeze, Senior Mining Engineer at Vale. Christine and Theresa answered your questions about women in STEM, roles at Vale, how to network, and more! See what they had to say in the video below. About […]

What is ghosting? Maybe in 2019 it’s redundant to ask, but for those who might not know, ghosting is the practice of ending a relationship by abruptly closing all contact with someone, never to be heard from again. Typically, the term is used in the context of romantic relationships. However, it’s lately also come to […]

Looking for a job is tough! The average job seeker can spend a lot of time writing applications for multiple jobs at different companies. For new grads especially: the less professional experience you have, the more applications you send. It can become quite difficult to keep track of all the places you’ve applied to. So […]

ICYMI: On June 6, TalentEgg was back with another egg-citing TalentEgg Talks with Rodrigo Mall and Donna Yuen – Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Experts from Bell Canada! They answered your questions live on Instagram and Facebook about how you can hatch a rewarding career with their dynamic and innovative company. Rodrigo and Donna were able […]

Ali Najaf 2016 TalentEgg Student Judge Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University The TalentEgg Team is hard at work preparing for our 9th Annual TalentEgg National Campus Recruitment Excellence Awards. To determine which top Canadian employers, nonprofits schools and career educators deserve to win this year, we need top student judges to vote. We […]

The winners of the 17th Annual Canada’s Top Employers for Young People have been announced by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in partnership with The Globe and Mail, and we are so pleased to congratulate our clients who won! Winning employers are recognized as being Canada’s leaders for offering the best workplaces and programs for young people […]

You made it past the initial resume screen. It means you look great on paper. Now it’s time to prove you are even better in person!