CareerBeacon

Want to increase your chances of landing your dream job? With the rise of AI in the hiring process, human connections are more important than ever. Networking helps you access new job opportunities, build meaningful relationships, and present yourself as a qualified candidate. 💪 Here's how to network in just 30 minutes a day: 1. Follow and engage with industry leaders and companies. Their posts are great conversation starters and help you stay up-to-date with industry trends.📱 2. Get out there! Sign up for local events, career fairs, or meetups. Meeting people face-to-face can open new doors. ✨ 3. Join LinkedIn groups in your field. Share what you know and join conversations - your unique perspective matters. 💡 Tips for making the most of networking events: • Research attendees and speakers beforehand • Prepare (and practice) a brief introduction about yourself • Set a goal to have 2-3 meaningful conversations • Follow up within 24 hours with your new connections. 📝 Remember: Your job search is most effective when using both traditional applications *and* networking. While you're applying for jobs, building relationships can help you discover even more opportunities. 🎯 Ready to expand your professional circle? Share in the comments: What's your favourite networking event you've attended? 👇 #NetworkingTips #CareerAdvice #JobSearchTips

Your dream role in Newfoundland & Labrador awaits 🌊 From St. John's to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, we're featuring positions in recreation, aviation, construction, wellness services, maintenance, and more. This week's highlights include: • Tire Technician with Kal Tire • Recreation Supervisor with City of Mount Pearl • Ramp Attendant with Air Borealis • Clerk III / Supply Chain Assistant with Newfoundland Labrador Liquor Corporation • Mental Wellness Outreach Officer with Qalipu First Nation • Manager, Prevention Services with WorkplaceNL • Carpenter with Heard Construction Limited • Maintenance Repairperson B with Newfoundland & Labrador Housing Visit CareerBeacon.com to apply 💻 #nfld #newfoundlandandlabrador #nfldjobs #canadajobs #jobopportunities

🎙️ The Beacon Bits are back! 💥  Serge Boudreau is back from Disney ✨ (and might need a vacation from his vacation), and we’ve got an action-packed episode for you! Here’s what we’re diving into: 👊 Canada Post Strike: Exploring the tensions between worker wage demands and financial realities. Are strikes at critical times a strategic move or a gamble? 🏢 Hushed Hybrid Work: Managers are quietly allowing remote work despite RTO mandates—but is this quiet rebellion creating trust issues within organizations? 📉 Economic Challenges: With government spending cuts looming, what’s the ripple effect on hiring and job security? 🤩 The Power of Personal Branding: In today’s job market, standing out matters more than ever. We discuss why niche expertise, consistency, and real-world connections are key to career success. 🎧 Tune in for insights on the evolving workplace, economic shifts, and how to build a brand that works for you! 👂🔗 https://lnkd.in/e6At87AP Drop your thoughts in the comments What’s your take on these workplace trends? #BeaconBits #WorkplaceTrends #HybridWork #PersonalBranding #Recruitment #HR Yves Boudreau

Tired of shuffling through endless resumes? 🤔 Candidate Manager helps you: ✅ Quickly learn about candidates with AI-powered summaries ✅ Pre-qualify applicants automatically ✅ Track and organize candidates ✅ Keep your team on the same page with built-in notes Perfect for small businesses and startups who want to find the right people 🔍 Included for jobs posted on CareerBeacon.com 🚀 Simplify your hiring today: http://bit.ly/4fki3Lt

Looking for an exciting career move in PEI? 🏖️ We've found some incredible job opportunities across the island - from downtown Charlottetown to the beautiful coastal communities. This week's highlights include: • Cook 1 with Red Shores Racetrack & Casino • Planning Officer with City of Summerside • Direction générale with Village Musical Acadien • Truck Driver with Cooke Aquaculture Inc. • Civil/Municipal Engineer-in-Training with CBCL Limited • Heavy Duty Maintenance Technician with SFX Transport • Utility Forester with Maritime Electric Company, Ltd • Retail Sales Representative with Eastlink Visit CareerBeacon.com to apply 💻 #pei #peijobs #canadajobs #jobopportunities

You want your top talent to stick around - but how do you do it? The world of work is changing fast, and so are your people’s needs and expectations. To help you keep your best talent, we’re sharing 5 actionable tips for employee engagement. ➡️ HR leaders, what retention strategies are working best for your organization? Here are the tips 👇 94% of employees would stay longer at a company that invests in their growth. Support their development through workshops, conferences, and certification courses. 52% of teams prefer flexible work. Try to give your people the freedom to work where and when they perform best 🏡 80% of employees consider mental health support crucial in their decision to stay. Start by simply asking your team how you can best support their well-being – then take action on what you learn. Employees who feel underappreciated are twice as likely to quit. Don’t wait until performance reviews to recognize and celebrate your team's work 🏆 And here's what brings it all together: companies with strong learning cultures see 57% higher retention. When you invest in your people, they invest right back! Start implementing these practices and watch your team grow stronger 💪 #employeeretention #HR

Today, I had the privilege of attending a career coaching session with Esteban Sánchez Botero and Robyn Michaud. It was an incredibly insightful experience, and I am deeply grateful for their guidance. During the session, I learned valuable strategies and actionable steps to plan my future and build a successful career. Esteban and Robyn's expertise helped me view my career journey from new perspectives, inspiring me to explore different pathways and align my goals with clear, achievable steps. I’m also looking forward to connecting with a few people Esteban mentioned during the session, and I’m excited about the opportunities these connections may bring! Thank you, Esteban and Robyn, for your time and advice—it truly made a difference! #CareerCoaching #ProfessionalGrowth #Networking #LearningJourney

Fresh job opportunities available in Ontario 🍁 Whether you’re a local or considering making Ontario your new home, there are fantastic opportunities for everyone. Visit CareerBeacon.com to apply 💻 #ontario #ontariojobs #canadajobs #jobopportunities

Thank you to everyone who participated in our Career Month Giveaway 💼 ! Congratulations to our winners 🤩 : LinkedIn: Ibtissam Farhani and Saqueeb Noor 🎉 Instagram: @ferdescaph and @pixeldvx 🎉

🎉 Live from the 2024 InnovateNB Celebration & Awards! Where innovators and entrepreneurs connect from across New Brunswick! AI Showcase also featured NBIF's own CEO Jeff White, FCPA,FCA, ICD.D with some of New Brunswick's startup and innovation leaders: 🚀 Transformational Change for New Brunswick Through AI & Technology Adoption Jeff, alongside Amir Akbari, P.Eng. (Anessa), Jeanne Charbonneau (INNOV), Brian Dunphy (Cvent) and Yves Boudreau (CareerBeacon) explored how AI and technology are reshaping industries and driving growth in New Brunswick. 💡 Navigating Fundraising in 2024: Strategies for Startups In partnership with Propel, Jeff and Kathryn Lockhart shared actionable insights on securing startup funding in today’s evolving economic landscape. Finally, the moment we've all been waiting for is almost here! The #InnovateNB Awards celebration is just around the corner! Best of luck to all our finalists—your hard work and achievements deserve to be celebrated in style! 🎉 #InnovateNB #InnovateNB2024 #NBIF #AI #TechAdoption #Fundraising #Startups #Innovation #NewBrunswick #Entrepreneurship