Career Detour: Why Not Knowing Your Next Career Move Might be a Good Thing

Lawyer. Teacher. Journalist. Event Planner. These are all fake aspirations that I have rotated between throughout high school and university. I really wanted to have a solid answer every time the dreaded Job Question surfaced, if only to seem sure of myself, to quell my parents’ anxieties, to justify thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours spent. In reality, I …

The Job Interview Is Not Just About You

Wait… what? Before you tear your resume into shreds, read on. When you walk into an interview, you have already been carefully selected from a hefty stack of other applicants. Your technical skills and education have been assessed, and you are now being brought in to be evaluated beyond what is written in ink. What are you like, how do you solve problems, are …

CareerJSM to Expand Job Search Management Platform with Seed Funding Received from Wesley Clover, MaRS IAF and Hello Ventures

Capital Injection, Facilitated by B2B SaaS Accelerator L-SPARK, will Enable CareerJSM to Expand Across North America Ottawa and Toronto, ON, June 7, 2016  – Job search management start-up CareerJSM has plans to revolutionize the way students transition from education to employment after closing their seed funding round with Terry Matthews’ private investment fund, Wesley Clover, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund and …