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Month in Review: March 2011

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March is a good month for renewal and getting new things started.

Here at the Shinobi Career Coach the job web site and blog is fully up and running (though it’s missing the RSS, Twitter icons and a new email list sign up form).  If you want to stay up to date with management, environment, social media and past job search articles then go here.

Finally you get a round up of last month’s top five articles relating to business (culture this time), job hunting, making a good introduction and an engagement with unemployment discrimination (well figuratively).

 

Why Green Companies Make Employees Happy

Apparently employees at companies striving to be green are happier than those working at companies who only want profit.

 

25% of New Hires from Job Boards

Job boards provided more than 25% of new hires according to a recent survey.  If you’re going to use them you should keep in mind a few other little things.

 

5 Steps to a Killer Introduction (So Avoid Screwing It Up)

How do you make a killer introduction that does your friend justice?  Here are 5 steps to do it – examples, shortcuts and all.

 

Five Ways to Survive Unemployment Discrimination

Is unemployment discrimation real?  Yes it is – some employers have gone so far as to say, “No unemployed candidates will be considered at all.”  That’s harsh.  Here are 5 fast steps to jump that hurdle.

 

Five Challenges to Being a Young Farmer

There are at least five challenges to handle if you want to take up farming as a job (young or old actually).

 

That’s the round up for March 2011.  If you have any suggestions of what you’d like to see just leave your ideas below.

 

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About Sunny Lam

Sunny is a consultant and entrepreneur who has coached and boosted marketing for clients through resume design, interviews and job searches for employment contracts worth over $257,000 in value.

He co-founded an urban food social enterprise and business based in Toronto, and helped attract four major media interviews from the Toronto Star, CBC, Newstalk Radio and City TV between 2008 and 2010.

He also drove the fundraising efforts leading to $89,000 in capital funding for the enterprise.

Sunny was one of the primary co-founders of an organic and natural food retail market at Queen's University that served 21,000 people directly.

Over the last five years, Sunny has conducted 19 public speaking presentations to over 1,700 people.

Sunny is also the author of 101 Job Search Hacks: A Cheat Sheet for Landing the Job You Want (http://shinobicareercoach.com/scc/101-job-search-hacks-cheat-sheet) and The Zen of Job Search - Get Attention! 10 Ideas That Really Work (http://amzn.to/K6j6Ny).

Sunny is a Toronto, Ontario native with a Masters in Environmental Studies from Queen's University in Kingston.

He also has a Bachelor in Environmental Studies Biology and has earned four academic awards.

Sunny is an avid student of science, psychology, entrepreneurship and marketing.

In his spare time, he practices martial arts (krav maga, judo, karate), bodyweight training, chess and fencing.

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