Overcoming the New Job Nerves
A fresh start! A new beginning! …And a lot to learn.
The best way to beat the nerves of starting a new role is to be prepared!
Making the Most of a Job Fair
What do you bring to a Job Fair? What can you expect when you arrive? Be prepared to impress employers at the next Job Fair you attend!
Prove it! 5 Ways to Make Your Resume More Impressive
You’ve worked hard to develop the skills and qualifications through the experience that you include on you resume, but do your potential employers know just how impressive you are? Check out this list for some great tips on how you can represent yourself through real, tangible proof on your application that will be sure to […]
So You Got the Interview! Now What?
Congratulations on your upcoming interview! You submitted your resume and they liked it. Now it’s time to elaborate on the skills and experiences that caught their attention. Before attending the interview, it’s important to prepare yourself, and have everything ready that you’ll need to make yourself stand out as the best candidate and land yourself […]
Interview Dos and Don’ts You Haven’t Considered Yet
Some interview tips are obvious – be pleasant, dress professionally, demonstrate your skills. But, if everyone already knows these common tips, what kinds of things will make you really stand out from other candidates? This list of dos and don’ts will help you be as memorable as possible. DO: Research the company and role Review […]
Help Yourself! 5 Ways Volunteering Benefits YOU
Three Cheers for Volunteers! Did you know that volunteering doesn’t just help the community? It helps you, too!
Going Up! How To Write Your Elevator Pitch
Steve Jobs gave one of the best elevator speeches in history. A man named John Sculley was the president of Pepsi in 1983 and was passionate about dedicating his career to the company. At this time, Apple Computers needed a CEO, and Steve Jobs regularly approached Sculley with persistent offers, big promises, and high wages, […]
The Heart of Meals on Wheels
Our fabulous Meals on Wheels volunteers deliver over 8,500 meals a year to homebound seniors and physically impaired residents within our community. Program delivery is staffed entirely by volunteers…Having such dedicated volunteers is what makes our program so successful. Along with hot meals, Meals on Wheels delivers a sense of companionship to our clients. Volunteers […]
Connecting Communities, Coast to Coast!
Our Pen Pal Program links local residents living in care homes, assisted living, and senior complexes with pen pals in British Columbia on the Sunshine Coast. And there is always something to write about; family news, holiday pictures, all about your hobbies or favorite tv shows…anything you like! Send your letters with a self address […]
Help for Today, Hope for Tomorrow
“The MSC helped me get into the line of work I enjoy, but also gave me the confidence and mindset that I’m capable of accomplishing greatness.” – David, Employment Services Client Since 1978, the Multi-Service Centre has been providing much needed employment, literacy, and home support services to those living in Tillsonburg and […]
