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Canada’s Labour Market Overview

www.successbc.ca. Canada’s Labour Market Overview. Suddhodan Baidya 4 Oct 2013. www.successbc.ca. Canada Population Estimate Statistics- 2013 Jan Source: Stat Canada. Canada Population. Ontario 13,372,996 Quebec 7,979,663 British Columbia 4,573,321

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Canada’s Labour Market Overview

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  1. www.successbc.ca Canada’s Labour Market Overview Suddhodan Baidya 4 Oct 2013

  2. www.successbc.ca Canada Population Estimate Statistics- 2013 Jan Source: Stat Canada Canada Population • Ontario 13,372,996 • Quebec 7,979,663 • British Columbia 4,573,321 • Alberta 3,779,353 • Manitoba 1,250,574 • Saskatchewan 1,057,884 • Nova Scotia 945,437 • New Brunswick 755,455 • Newfoundland 510,578 • Prince Edward Island 145,855 35,056,064 New Immigrants/year? 250,000 Persons/Year Chinese immigrant Population？ 1.8 million Overseas Canadian Population？ 2.8 million

  3. www.successbc.ca Canada Economy Overview • 80% export rely on USA • Major resources – Forestry, Oil, Mining, Fishing, Agriculture, Energy • Major industry – Auto, Real Estate, Finance, High Tech, Tourism • GDP Total-1.4 Billion USD-rank 11th in the World • 3% - Energy • 13% - Manufacturing Industry • 70%- Service Industry

  4. www.successbc.ca 2013 March Unemployment RateSource: Stat Canada • Saskatchewan 3.9 • Alberta 4.8 • Manitoba 5.0 • British Columbia 7.0 • Ontario 7.7 • Quebec 7.7 • Nova Scotia 9.5 • New Brunswick 10.5 • Prince Edward Island 12.1 • Newfoundland 12.3 Canada 7.2

  5. ain Menu

  6. www.successbc.ca ain Menu More Job Opportunities….. Born between 1946-1964 Baby Boomers -> Retiring -> More jobs will be available Source: Statistics Canada 2007

  7. www.successbc.ca Canada Employment Numbers on different Industry (2010) BC-27,600 BC- 40,600 BC-15,300 BC-197,300

  8. www.successbc.ca BC-122,200 BC-145,700 • Canada Employment Numbers on different Industry (2010) BC-172,600 BC-91,000

  9. www.successbc.ca BC-370,000 BC-164,700 Canada Employment Numbers on different Industry (2010) BC-170,800 BC-260,800

  10. www.successbc.ca ain Menu BC-169,500 BC-108,100 • Canada Employment Numbers on different Industry (2010) BC-300,700 BC-115,400

  11. www.successbc.ca ain Menu BC Economy Overview • BC is 3rdlargest province • 13% of Canada’s population • 12.45% of Canada’s GDP • Have Canada’s 13.5% working population • 80%of employments are in Small Business • 80% - Service Industry • B.C. is the third-largest film and production centre in North America after Los Angeles and New York • B.C. is the world’s largest supplier of softwood lumber • B.C. is Canada’s largest producer of copper, coal Small business is Big business

  12. www.successbc.ca BC Industry OverviewService VS Manufacturing Industry

  13. Only half of BC population are workingSource: Stat s Canada Unemployment Rate: the percent of the labor force that is without jobs Employment rate: number of persons employed expressed as a percentage of the total population 15 years of age and over.

  14. http://www.bcjobtrendtracker.ca

  15. http://www.workbc.ca

  16. http://www.welcomebc.ca

  17. www.successbc.ca www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca

  18. www.successbc.ca www.jobbank.gc.ca

  19. www.successbc.ca www.vpl.ca

  20. ain Menu 80% Summary 80% - Service Industry 80% - Approx Population live in BC+ Quebec + Ontario 80% - Hidden Job Market 80% - Small business in Canada 80% - BC small businesses has less than 5 staff 80% - approx BC population are immigrants

  21. Resumes简历

  22. www.successbc.ca Goals of a Resume简历的目的 • Capture the attention of the person looking at the resume, “sell” yourself to the employer “取得雇主的关注” 和 ”推销”自己 • A potential employer takes less than 20 seconds to choose whether your resume should be considered for further review雇主会用不到20秒的时间来扫描你的简历 • The visual impact of your resume is almost as important as the words written on it 简历的视觉冲击力是很重要的 • Give the employer a reason to ask you for an interview 给雇主一个面试你的理由

  23. www.successbc.ca Effective Resume Writing有效的简历写作 • Clarity清晰 • Accurate Information准确的信息 • Use simple words使用简单的词语 • Write in point form instead of sentences and paragraphs用点的形式写，而不是句子和段落 • Use 1inch borders on Letter size paper 1英寸边界、使用Letter尺寸的纸张

  24. www.successbc.ca Effective Resume Writing有效的简历写作 • Consistent一致性 • Use the same font throughout the resume使用相同的字体 • Use the same size font (11 or 12) except for Headings • 除了标题以外，使用同样大小的字体（11或12） • Use the same tense e.g. present tense for current jobs, past tense for previous jobs使用相同的时态 • Arrange information logically and in order 信息要安排得有逻辑和秩序

  25. www.successbc.ca Effective Resume Writing有效的简历写作 • Concise简洁 • Be focused and truthful要有重点和真实性 • Use specific descriptions of your duties 你的职责要使用具体的描述 • Highlight information in your resume that best matches the requirements of the job description 最匹配职位的信息要突出的显示 • Keep resumes to appropriate length 1-3 pages保持在1-3页以内

  26. www.successbc.ca Resume Formats简历的格式 • Chronological (or Time Oriented按时间来排顺序) • Most recent experience shown first最近的经验排最先 • Use when you can clearly show you can show growth and development in your career ladder and want to proceed to the next step显示你的职业生涯阶梯的增长和发展 • Usually a good first resume to work on 通常这是一个为写好的简历所作的准备 • Disadvantage: • More difficult to highlight what you did best 难以突出你什么做得最好

  27. www.successbc.ca Resume Formats cont…简历的格式。。 • Functional (or Relevant Skills)功能性（或相关技能性） • Identify and highlight specific skills (3 to 6) 识别性和突出性特殊技能（3至6） • Use if you are changing occupations如果你经常改变职业时使用 • If there are gaps in your work history如果你的工作经历有空白 • If you worked in the same job for an extended period of time 如果你长时间从事同一个工作 • A recent graduate with no experience but have knowledge and skills一个没有工作经验的应届毕业生 • Disadvantage:缺点： • Difficult to distinguish which skill was obtained at which employer雇主很难区分哪类技能在哪里获得

  28. www.successbc.ca Resume Formats cont…简历的格式。。 • Combination (Functional/Chronological)组合（功能/年代） • Highlight specific skills in a chronological order 用时间顺序安排来突出特定的技能 • If you have a variety of job titles and positions 如果你有多种职称和职务 • If you have the same job title for a number of different employers 如果你是同一职位但不同的雇主 • Disadvantage:缺点： • You may be repeating the same information on your skills and work history sections在技能和工作的历史部分可能会重复相同的信息， • Usually results in a longer resume通常会导致简历太长

  29. 3615 West 4th Avenue Vancouver, BC V6R 1P2 604 – 456 – 7890 jsmith@yahoo.ca www.successbc.ca The Heading John Smith Do not include:不要包括： Pictures, SIN, marital status, weight & height, the title RESUME or CV, religion, salary expectations 图片，工卡号码，婚姻状况，体重与身高，简历标题，宗教，期望的薪水，生日，国际 等等

  30. www.successbc.ca An Objective • Job Objective: Should be Clear, Concise & Relevant to the position you are applying for. 工作目标：应该是清晰，简洁和你正在申请的位置有关。 • Objective: Premier with over 20 years of community leadership 工作目标：总理，拥有超过20年的社区领导 • Objective: Project Manager with 10 years experience leading innovative ventures 工作目标：用10年的项目经理，体验领先的创新企业

  31. www.successbc.ca Highlights/Summary of Qualifications • Your Highlights should include:你的重点应该包括： • 5 to 7 points that clearly and briefly matches your skills with the employers needs 5至7点，清楚，简要地匹配您的技能与雇主需求 • Pay special attention to the Duties of the job posting 要特别注意招聘启事的职责部分 • What makes you unique是什么使你独一无二 • Personality qualities that is important for the opening 人格特质在开头部分很重要

  32. www.successbc.ca Highlights/Summary • Employers tend to hire people on the following criteria points listed below:雇主倾向于雇用下列标准的人： - Attitude – Reliable/Dependable态度 -可信/可靠 - Communication Skills沟通技巧 - Team Player团队精神 - Flexibility, willing to have an open mind and learn new skills 灵活性，有一个开放的心态和学习新技能的愿望 - Ability to solve problems解决问题的能力

  33. www.successbc.ca Skills Section • Used for Functional and Combination Resumes用于功能性和组合性简历 • Recognize 3 - 6 skill sets for the job (i.e. management, customer service, technical/computer, organizational, administrative, communication) 3 – 6个工作技能（即管理,客户服务,技术/电脑,组织,行政,沟通） • List relative points under each skill set列出在每个技能下的工作经历 • Do not use personal pronouns like “I” or “my” 不要使用人称代词，如“我”或“我的” • Use strong ACTION words like Coordinated, Organized, Managed, Directed, Conducted用强有力的行为动词

  34. www.successbc.ca Work Experience • List your work experiences from most recent to your very first paid job after you left school列出你的工作经验，从离开学校后你的第一份工作开始 • Job Title, Company Name, Location, Dates 职位，公司名称，地点，日期 • State what you did in that position relevant to the job applying for in Chronological and Combination resumes: 说明你在哪个职位、年代和组合简历申请的工作有关 • Increased revenue, projects worked on, customer satisfaction, reduced costs 增加了的收入，工作过的项目，客户的满意度，降低了的成本 • Add an accomplishment/achievement section to highlight something significant，加一个显著成绩/成就部分

  35. www.successbc.ca Education & Training • Formal education up to and including University 正规教育，包括大学 • Degree/Diploma/Certificate/etc and major/minor/honor, Educational Institution, Location, Date 学位/文凭/证书等主要/次要/荣誉，教育机构，地点，日期 • Any education or training that you took on your own or provided to you by your employer提供任何教育或培训 • Any specialized courses that are required by your profession or association行业或协会所需要的专业课程 • Highlights in coursework relevant to position申请职位相关的课程

  36. www.successbc.ca References • “References are available upon request”提供推荐联系人 • this is understood and may be left out • Ask for reference from your previous (volunteer) supervisor/manager 推荐联系人可以是你以前（志愿者）主管/经理 • Make sure they will give you a good reference 确保他们会给你一个很好的推荐 • Remind your reference after you forward their name to an employer提醒推荐联系人关于申请的工作 • Avoid surprises!“避免意外”

  37. www.successbc.ca Effective Interview Skills成功面试要诀

  38. Purpose of Interview Questions面试的目的 • Future Plan未来计划 • Stability稳定性 • Teamwork Skills团队合作技巧 • Motivation Skills激励技巧 • Research Skills研究技巧 • Stress Relieving Skills压力缓解技巧 Overall总而言之 Capable of doing the job出色完成工作的能力 Communication Skills沟通技巧 Presentation Skills演讲技巧 Multitasking Skills多任务技巧 Time Management时间管理 Problem Solving Skills 解决问题的能力 Organizational Skills组织技能 Learning Skills学习技能

  39. Things to do before the Interview • Knowing the job you applied for了解你申请的工作 • Get prepared with Questions准备面试问题 • Telephone Interview Preparation电话面试准备 • Physical Interview Preparation物理面试准备 • Appearance preparation外观准备

  40. Knowing the job了解工作 • Review the job posting查看招聘启事(make sure you have one) • Take special attention to the job duties and requirements 要特别注意工作职责和要求 • Research the company研究职业,研究公司 • Visit their website访问他们的网站 • Go to the library and look up the company 去图书馆和查找公司 • Know recent and past events/news 了解最近的和过去的事件/新闻 • Mission statement • Company goals

  41. Questions Preparation • Can’t predict what will be asked无法预测 • Have a few good stories showing outstanding examples of multiple requirements / duties 准备好几个表现出多种需求/工作突出的例子的故事 • Get Interview Q & A list from Internet or from Library • www.google.ca/books - job interview • www.youtube.com – job interview • www.vpl.ca

  42. Prepare yourself for the questions • Practice 练习 • Write your answers down你的答案写下来 • Edit, then read it to a friend, edit some more 编辑，然后读给一个朋友 • Talk in front of a mirror / friends / video recorder 在镜子/朋友/录像机前练习 • You should sound natural声音应该自然

  43. Tell me about yourself. Describe your personality. Which three words describe you the best? Reliable, friendly, honest, cooperative, creative, dedicated, energetic, skilled, responsible, respected, enthusiastic, loyal and likable Where do you see yourself in 5-10 years What are your strengths/weaknesses Do you have any questions? • Popular Interview Questions热门面试问题

  44. How to Handle Questions C.O.R.E C = Clarify the Question O = Organize the Answer R = Respond to the Question E = Examples

  45. How to Answer “Tell me about yourself” P.A.W.S P = Personal A = Academic W = Work Experience S = Skills

  46. How to Answer Work Experience/Skills Related Questions • Don’t talk about your last job in a negative way • Think of the transferable skills you learned from your last position • Be ready with 3 strengths • Give examples of when and how you use them • Stay away from saying you’re reliable and responsible • Tell the truth about your weakness & Let them know how you are improving on it

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