Hired, an AI-driven marketplace matching talent with companies, recently released its annual State of Software Engineers report. The report analyzed key software engineering trends based on Hired’s proprietary data from 366,000 interactions between companies and software engineers. It found that software development is a high-demand role with increasing pay. “Companies of all sizes now offer […]
Uncategorized
TalentMinded Hosts 20th Cohort of Women in Tech Sales Boot Camp
Are you considering a career in tech sales but don’t know where to start? Registration is open for the 20th cohort of the Women in Tech Sales Bootcamp, which runs next week from June 6th to 10th. Since 2019 the Women in Tech Sales Bootcamp has helped insert over 315 diverse, eager, and sales-ready talent […]
Level UP Program Connecting Students to Small Business Internships in Canada
The Level UP program has now delivered more than 6,000 remote internship opportunities in Canada, according to Vancouver-based Riipen. Riipen, an online work-integrated learning marketplace, created Level UP to “make paid work experience and connecting with student talent more accessible for students and employers of all backgrounds.” It is funded in part by the Government of […]
How to Hire Everyone Remotely and Still Have Great Workplace Culture
The COVID-19 Pandemic transformed many things, including the modern workplace. Offices went fully remote, hiring and managing teams and projects entirely remotely. Some companies navigated these turbulent waters with more grace than others. Edmonton’s Jobber is a great example. Prior to the pandemic, Jobber was an entirely in-office work environment. Indeed, every employee lived within […]
Technology Is The Industry With The Most Entry-level Hires
LinkedIn has released its Guide to Kickstarting Your Career, which answers questions job seekers are asking, like which industries are doing most of the entry-level hiring. According to the report, the industry with the most entry-level hires was Technology and Information. IT Services and Telecommunications also made the top 5 industries. The most in-demand entry-level job […]
Networking Opportunities Abound as 30,000 Techies to Collide in Toronto This June
The Collision Conference is returning to its first in-person event in two years, marking Toronto’s Enercare Centre June 20 through 23. The tech event will be the largest international gathering in the city of Toronto since prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, with more than 30,000 attendees expected to convene in Canada’s fintech hotspot. “It’s a privilege […]
Ranking Canada’s Best Companies to Work For at Every Size
Where you work matters. At the average Canadian workplace, roughly 60% of employees consider where they work to be “great.” However, this figure rises to 90% for those among the “Best Workplaces in Canada.” That’s quite a difference. Great Place to Work this month released their 2022 lists, which in total represent the voices of […]
Half of Office Workers Willing to Resign From Their Jobs
According to new study commissioned by UiPath, a leading enterprise automation software company, the majority of global office workers are feeling increased pressure at work due to colleagues resigning in the past year. As a result, 48% say they would consider resigning from their jobs in the next six months. UiPath’s 2022 Office Worker Survey also […]
YES Launches Program To Train Ukrainians & Youth In Cybersecurity
With cybersecurity attacks on the rise and in the public eye, Canada is desperately seeking cybersecurity workers. As recently reported by Deloitte, Canada will need to fill 8,000 cybersecurity jobs over the next few years. With this growing need for cybersecurity professionals, Youth Employment Services (YES) has officially launched a Cyber Security training program, funded […]
New Data Shows Canada’s Growing Tech Workforce Is Outpacing The U.S.
Canada’s bustling tech sector has attracted national and international headlines in recent weeks, as an influx of investment into the nation’s talent pipeline helps it earn a reputation as a major hub for the industry. The latest edition of LinkedIn’s Workforce Report for Canada reveals where the tech workforce has expanded the fastest over the past year, as well […]