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  • Pharmaceutical spam hides under Google mask

    There is a new pharmaceutical spam brand out there, disguising itself as something created by Google, according to Message Labs Ltd. a part of Symantec Corp . The spam promotes an accredited Google online pharmacy, Google does not operate a pharmacy site. The spam e-mail message promotes a drug for hair loss prevention with links to a spammer's
    Posted to Security (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Thu, Feb 17 2011
  • Negotiate references, they matter

    It is pretty much the norm to present references upon applying for a job. Whether the position you are applying for asks you for your references before or after the interview, you know it is going to be an important stage in the job application process. Often, references are the deciding factor of if you will be employed or not. It is for this reason
    Posted to Career Corner (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Tue, Feb 8 2011
  • Looking for a job? Take this quiz first before applying

    There will always be people looking for work, whether someone has just graduated from school or they have recently been laid off or even if they are just looking for a change in careers. Regardless of their situation, people seem to just shell out their resumes, without thinking about what they are actually applying to or if they will be right for the
    Posted to Career Corner (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Fri, Jan 28 2011
  • How to engage employees

    After the Christmas holidays or even just a regular weekend, getting back into the swing of things can be difficult. Your employees’ brains may still be on vacation and their minds are wandering some beach in Florida or they are just thinking about what they are going to do on the weekend. You may empathize with them, but you still realize you
    Posted to Career Corner (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Wed, Jan 26 2011
  • Become a better boss by attending a webinar

    You wish you employees would meet deadline and listen to you when you tell them to do something. However, you are ineffective when it comes to having your employees being able to meet your needs. Instead you are the one who has to suffer and gets the blame from your boss or you have to watch your business suffer as a result. What are you going to do
    Posted to Career Corner (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Mon, Jan 24 2011
  • New YouTube-related app

    Every parent wants to make sure their kid is safe even when they are surfing the net. Your kids probably go to YouTube to watch their favourite music videos or shows. However, they may stumble across some inappropriate videos. This concern led Katrina Read to create TinyTube. This application for the iPhone and iPad provides access to YouTube videos
    Posted to Techbuzz (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Fri, Jan 21 2011
  • Virtual time clock means no more overtime

    Staying after work is tiring, but a lot of people feel the need to do so to meet their deadlines. Overtime can also cost a company a lot of money if it has to pay employees for time-and-a-half. Redcort Software created new software to eliminate overtime from the workplace, called Virtual TimeClock '11. The software allows employers to virtually
    Posted to Career Corner (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Thu, Jan 20 2011
  • There's a way to deal with a tough boss

    Times are tough out there. People are losing jobs, the economy isbad, and as a result companies are downsizing. So even if you want to leave your job, the only way you will actually do so is if there is an alternative, like having another offer or winning the lottery. Despite all those tickets you buy, the latter is just not likely to happen. So, you
    Posted to Career Corner (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Wed, Jan 19 2011
  • New tool used to evaluate Wikipedia

    Throughout university, the professors would always stress that Wikipedia was not a reliable source for information. So essay after essay, I went elsewhere for information and I never even thought of using Wikipedia as a reference. But now, there's a reason to trust Wikipedia. Professors at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt , Germany
    Posted to Cool Tools (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Fri, Jan 14 2011
  • Canadian Women in Technology networking event

    There is a networking event held by the Canadian Women in Technology (CanWIT) division of the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance 's Toronto branch on Jan. 26, 2011 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CanWIT is a networking community whose goal is to encourage women to enter the technology sector. This is a networking opportunity for individuals to meet
    Posted to Career Corner (Weblog) by Selena Mann on Mon, Jan 10 2011
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