Contribution from Alison McMahon, Co-founder and CEO of twofold, a human resources consultant Pre-screening allows the employer to determine if the candidate’s qualifications, experience, workplace preferences and salary expectations are in line with the position and...
It’s my first time dying, I’m just trying to get use to it, she said in a forced, flippant voice as we got to the heart of why she was calling. Her words faltered and she coughed. This is certainly not the type of call I ever expected to take. You see, when the call...
My poor son. In an effort to teach financial literacy to my nine-year-old, I had him go through the process of setting up his own account. Yes, we had set an account up for each of our children when they were born; however, going through the experience of setting up...
“Canada to see a 40% increase in cancer patients by 2013” This Globe and Mail article goes on to report how this staggering statistic is due to the “rising tide of seniors”. In fact, way down the page, the article reveals the incident rates for cancer have held...
When I was younger, I had a conversation my creator and confirmed that when I was placed on this Earth nothing bad would happen to me. I should have gotten that in writing! Despite the lack of an eternal contract, I did have the ability and foresight to plan for “just...
Why offer a group benefit package for your employees when it will: Cost money Offer the opportunity to be abused Not appreciated However, consider this: three in ten Canadians don’t have any individual life insurance and that number doubles when it comes to disability...