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Forum: Immigration to Canada - Questions & Resources 06-12-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,506
Posted By Ladyluck
Yes you would have to if you are staying there I...

Yes you would have to if you are staying there I believe.

Can anyone confirm this?
Forum: Immigration to Canada - Questions & Resources 06-12-2006, 08:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 32,915
Posted By Ladyluck
I've seen volunteer positions available on...

I've seen volunteer positions available on workopolis but maybe the best place to look for a volunteer work is your community centre.

Yes or churches and schools as well. They always require...
Forum: Immigration to Canada - Questions & Resources 06-12-2006, 08:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 41,607
Posted By Ladyluck
Hi abdelali83, Do you have any professional...

Hi abdelali83,

Do you have any professional certifications or college/university degrees?
If you have, then you might be able to qualify as an independent immigrant.
Give us more information...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 06-12-2006, 08:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,457
Posted By Ladyluck
More job interview books

After looking around Amazon a bit, it seems there are alot of books dedicated to job interviews.
These are some that I found - have you read any and are they worth buying?

201 Best Questions To...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 06-12-2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,122
Posted By Ladyluck
Have you read this book?

I came across this book on amazon-
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1570232075/002-8029175-5730455?v=glance&n=283155
Nail the Job Interview! 101 Dynamite Answers to Interview Questions

Has...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 06-12-2006, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 14,302
Posted By Ladyluck
Your longest interview?

Whats the longest job interview you have ever had?
Mine was 40 minutes, and it was tough! I had the guy asking the weirdest questions.. I really could not answer them.
Needless to say i didnt get...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 06-12-2006, 08:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,366
Posted By Ladyluck
Do they look at your resume?

Is it just me, or do you also find that interviewers dont even look at your resume at an interview?
I have it presented very nicely but they never look at it!
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 06-12-2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 29,299
Posted By Ladyluck
Phone/Email interviews

Has anyone had an interview done over the phone or via email?
This seems to be a popular thing nowadays as recruiters have less time to bring everyone in to interview face to face.

Phone...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 06-12-2006, 08:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,336
Posted By Ladyluck
Don't count on that. In North America the moto is...

Don't count on that. In North America the moto is work, work and more work. Most of the managers expect you to live and breathe your job. They can even call you while you are on a holiday. ...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 06-12-2006, 08:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,226
Posted By Ladyluck
I would just look in all the grocery shops and...

I would just look in all the grocery shops and shopping malls in the area. They always look for an extra hand during the summer months.

Good idea. Even stocking shelves at night time, thats great...
Forum: Job Agencies in Canada 06-12-2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 17,898
Posted By Ladyluck
Hi Christian, What is your profession? I...

Hi Christian,

What is your profession? I know that a lot of people are looking for babysitters from the Phillippines.

Wow really?
Why do they want babysitters from there, is there any...
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 06-12-2006, 08:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,576
Posted By Ladyluck
So true. I have many web sites with that and its...

So true. I have many web sites with that and its nothing. You would have to have at least 20 sites with each site getting you $10 a day to be even concidered an income that can support monthly needs....
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 06-12-2006, 08:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 36,622
Posted By Ladyluck
Some people can live off ebay profits :) If you...

Some people can live off ebay profits :)
If you know where to get products cheaply from, ie you know someone in China, then you can easily make a living off ebay.
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 06-12-2006, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,676
Posted By Ladyluck
Try ice cream stands :D Seriously, they are a...

Try ice cream stands :D
Seriously, they are a lot of fun to work in in summer.

Also bowling alleys and movie theatres.. the possibilities are endless!
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 06-12-2006, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,224
Posted By Ladyluck
I think it is important to go to a good school....

I think it is important to go to a good school. The little mind shapes very easy and what they learn in school and from their friends can have a great impact on their lives in the future. Move to a...
Forum: Finding a Job in Canada 06-12-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 18,120
Posted By Ladyluck
My goal is to be happy in what I am doing.Money...

My goal is to be happy in what I am doing.Money is not too important to me, as long as i have enough to live on.

My goal is just to be happy in my work and life.
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 05-28-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,596
Posted By Ladyluck
You can have a stable income online but not from...

You can have a stable income online but not from paid surveys.
The money is too irregular and not really enough to live on.
Good for pocket money but not to make a living!
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 05-28-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,200
Posted By Ladyluck
what do you advertise? how do you generate your...

what do you advertise? how do you generate your traffic?

I cant speak for him, but traffic can be generated several ways.
The main ways are word of mouth, posting in forums like this one, and...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 05-28-2006, 09:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,758
Posted By Ladyluck
Great article

I was just searching the net and found this fantastic article. I have even printed it out to study.
Hope I am allowed to link to another site-
http://www.asktheheadhunter.com/hastress.htm...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 05-28-2006, 09:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,335
Posted By Ladyluck
Behavioural Interviews

Ive had a few of these, they are tough!
Has anyone else had a Behavioural Interview?

A common type of job interview in the modern workplace is the behavioural interview or behavioural event...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 05-28-2006, 09:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,396
Posted By Ladyluck
What is a stress interview?

I had not heard of a stress interview until recently, do you know what it is?

Here is some info -

Stress interviews are still common in many companies. One type of stress interview is where...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 05-28-2006, 09:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,127
Posted By Ladyluck
Some more interview questions

Here are some more example interview questions, these are some examples of the trickier ones you may be asked.

"Describe a time you had to work with someone you didn't like."
"Tell me about a...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 05-28-2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 22,221
Posted By Ladyluck
Sounds like you guys have had good experiences :)...

Sounds like you guys have had good experiences :)
I have never really had a boss I liked. They have been all quite strict and serious, I'd love to have a fun, relaxed boss.
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 05-28-2006, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,615
Posted By Ladyluck
Typical job interviews

For those new to the job interview scene, this could be helpful :)


A typical job interview has a single candidate meeting with between one and three persons representing the employer; the...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 05-28-2006, 09:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,075
Posted By Ladyluck
Yes, good point. Using older resumes is a no-no....

Yes, good point. Using older resumes is a no-no. It wont get you anywhere.
You should update it at EVERY job, not just monthly or yearly :)
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