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Is cold calling employers to find a potential work opportunity old fashioned and not worth doing? By
The short answer is no. Many jobs are still not advertised online or in the paper. Some jobs are filled internally by employees within a...

Matthew Coppola
Nov 15, 20171 min read
How can I condense my resume? By Matthew Coppola
You may be looking at your resume thinking that is far too long, messy and unstructured. Your resume may be 7 or 9 pages long, but you...

Matthew Coppola
Nov 14, 20171 min read
Importance of displaying positive body language in an interview setting, by Matthew Coppola
Sometimes it doesn’t matter what we say or how we say something. Because if our body language – that is our physical mannerism and...

Matthew Coppola
Oct 11, 20172 min read
What it means to actually tailor a cover letter for a position, by Matthew Coppola
A clothing tailor will make sure that your suit, shirt and pants are made to fit your body shape and preferences for comfort. They make...

Matthew Coppola
Oct 5, 20172 min read
Life after the defence – Dealing with unstructured days and flexibility in the workplace, by M
A career in the military can be very structured and regimental. Not surprising then that it can be rather challenging for a former...

Matthew Coppola
Sep 26, 20171 min read
Making the move into the civilian workforce after service in the Defence, by Matthew Coppola
For many servicemen and servicewomen, coming out of the Defence force and into employment in a civilian setting can be a very daunting...

Matthew Coppola
Sep 10, 20172 min read
Interview question: How would you deal with the resulting situation? By Matthew Coppola
During the interview, the prospective employer may pose a question about a scenario that may be problematic to see what your response...

Matthew Coppola
Jun 25, 20171 min read
Interview question: Why haven’t you gone further in your profession? By Matthew Coppola
The employer may be curious as to what your career goals are. Are you career driven? Or are you contempt with your current role? Or is...

Matthew Coppola
Jun 21, 20172 min read
Interview question: How are you a greater choice than the other applicants that have applied? By Mat
The employer will usually ask this kind of question near the end of an interview. The employer may be looking for you to sell yourself a...

Matthew Coppola
Jun 19, 20171 min read
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