The 3Skills Blog

When to use a CV, resume, or portfolio application tips career tips job hunting Aug 21, 2022

You’ve seen a position that is perfect for you, with at a company you respect, and you want to apply.

 

But what way is the right way?

 

Company applications may ask for a resume or...

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5 bootcamps to help you land a job in tech career pivot career tips tech careers Aug 11, 2022

With remote and hybrid jobs here to stay, more companies are relying on technology to get the job done.

 

Companies need workers to be efficient, communication to be consistent, and...

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How to know if you're being underpaid at your job career tips compensation Aug 04, 2022

Your friends are getting raises, you feel overworked, and your wage hasn’t been adjusted for inflation. 

You’re starting to think you’re being underpaid at your job. What do...

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How to get a job during a recession career tips job hunting tech careers Jul 28, 2022

The threat of a recession has been on everyone’s mind since the start of the pandemic. Two years later, we are starting to see the proof that Canada is headed towards a recession with more...

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How to decline a job offer after accepting career tips job hunting Jul 21, 2022

You created a perfect cover letter and resume. You had a great interview. They said you were a perfect fit for the job. You said yes. They emailed you an offer letter. 

 

You no longer...

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Does your full name have to be on your resume? application tips career tips Jul 14, 2022

When you’re searching for a new job online, your resume is your first impression. Your school, work experience, and even the resume design speaks to a company before you get the...

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Best questions to ask during an interview career tips interview tips job hunting Jul 07, 2022

When you finally receive the call from the company you’re trying to work for, it’s time to flip the switch in your brain from “applicant” to “interviewer”. ...

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How to transition into a new career in 5 steps career pivot career tips compensation networking Jul 01, 2022

 If you think it’s time for a different career path, you are in good company, and it is possible.

 

You may have come to this decision for a number of reasons. You may be...

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Thanks to the Great Resignation, quitting can help your career career pivot career tips work culture Jun 02, 2022

If employers think the Great Resignation is slowing down anytime soon, they are wrong.

 

It may seem like a USA issue, as reports of millions of people leaving their jobs have crossed the...

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"We're a family here": Setting boundaries and identifying red flags at a new company. career tips job hunting work culture May 19, 2022

It’s Monday evening, you’re scrolling through job postings and you see an interesting title at a company you haven’t heard of yet. You want to learn more to see if this could be...

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Pivoting into a tech career: “Nobody cares about what you’ve done” career pivot tech careers Apr 28, 2022

If you’re looking for a sign to transition into tech, this is it. 

 

If there’s one thing you should know about launching your career in tech, it is that the opportunities are...

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