LATEST NEWS
ARTICLES & INSIGHTS
Written by Caspian One, our partners and trusted sources
*Use Search to find information on specific topics > from resume advice to insights on technology, business innovation, our company etc…
FEATURED
View Categories
- Career Advice
- Our People
- Caspian One Updates
- Application Process
- Interviews
- Changing Role
- Hiring Advice
- Our Services
- Resources
- Join Us
- Company Incentive
- Market Insights
- Work-Life
- Employee Engagement
- Event
- Human Compassion
- Key Skills
- Relationships
- Resume
- Code Tests
- Interviewing Technology
- COVID-19
- FinTech
- Future Tech
- Leadership
- Promotions
- Remote Work
- Cover Letter
- Flexible Working
- Montreal
- Salary
- Strengths / Weaknesses
- Toronto
- Travel in Canada
- Wellness
- Adaptability
- Caspian One Update
- Charity
- Community
- Conflict
- Contracting
- Delegation
- DevOps
- Employee Benefits
- Equality
- Future Talent
- Innovation
- Java
- Junior Talent
- Retention
THE CASPIAN ONE LIBRARY
HOW TO AUDIT YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA IN THREE STEPS
In today’s guide, we are going to talk you through the three steps to social auditing - assessment, cleaning and finally, branding. However if you’d prefer to speak with a consultant directly, contact us.
NEW YEAR - SAME CAREER?
In the following we are going to look at the reasons you both should and shouldn’t make a 2018 career change; as-well-as discussing next steps and how you can increase your appeal to potential employers.
HOW DO YOU LEAVE A JOB ON GOOD TERMS?
The temptation to resign in style can be overwhelming. Once your name is penned onto a new job contract, ‘speaking your mind’ at exit can feel like a dream come true. However, although storming into your (soon to be ex) boss's office and shouting all the reasons you’re glad to be leaving may provide some instant gratification - it will do you no favours in the long term. In fact, it can result in tremendous damage to your professional reputation and future hire-ability, not good. So how can you leave a job and maintain good terms - even with bad bosses?
GUIDE TO SUCCESSFULLY NEGOTIATING SALARY PACKAGES
It’s inevitable. At some point along the road to securing that new job, you’re going to be asked about salary expectations. It could be during your first call with a recruiter, or it may not be until the last interview - either way, it’s going to come up. The question is, if put on the spot right now and asked to value your own worth / your skills / your experience - could you? No? Then read this article.
5 BEST PRACTICES FOR SKYPE INTERVIEWS
To give you the best chance of succeeding during a Skype interview we’ve collected our recruitment experiences to share with you the Caspian One five best practices - and not just the what, but also the how.
CONTRACTING VS PERMANENT WORK - WHO HAS IT BETTER?
This truly is a question for the ages. Is life sweeter for independent contractors with higher earning potential and increased work-life flexibility? Or, does job security and a bounty of benefits make permanent employment the more attractive proposition?
SHOULD YOU EXAGGERATE (lie) ON YOUR RESUME?
Being honest, we’ve all been tempted at one point or another to embellish the information on our resume. Let’s say you’ve found the perfect job, but the company is asking for two programming languages you've not used in over a decade - what harm could adding these to your resume really do?
In this article, we address and overcome typical mistakes being made by (even seasoned) candidates, when identifying and presenting their key skills at interview.