Events 2014

Live Interview Training with Paul Hill – only 6 spots – Dec 16, 2014 – SOLD OUT

December 16, 2014  – You will be interviewed, including those tough behavioural questions, one-on-one with Paul Hill, you will be videotaped, and you will get debriefing and coaching immediately after the interview. You will receive a video of your interview and an additional one-on-one coaching call will be set-up once you have reviewed your video so you can fine tune even more. From the toughest questions that stump everyone to competency based behavioural interviewing – Paul’s got you covered.

Get More Interviews and Get Hired – December 15, 2014

December 15, 2014 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Living Arts Center, Mississauga, Ontario;  – If you want to end the cycle of sending resume after resume, waiting and hoping and continuously being disappointed than this workshop is for you. This one day intensive workshop will give you the know-how and hands-on practice to optimize and target your resume(s) and your digital profile (LinkedIn) for today’s advanced online job search and most importantly open doors and get you interviews with the Most Important Decision Makers (MIDM) ™ who have the power to hire you.

What You Will Get from Workshop
• Resume optimisation for TMS and ATS, i.e. to get selected by employers’ computerised systems.

• How to get results by first understanding the difference between the old keywords and the need for the new key phrases with proper contextualization and metrics and secondly, how to apply these to get results.
• Deconstruct job descriptions and discover the “key keys” to the job and how to use these to get interviews.
• Get more interviews, faster through applying to jobs with targeted resumes and MIDM alerts and get better offers and get MIDM to pull your application and call you for an interview.
• Set-up your LinkedIn profile for optimal results. Learn what to do with LinkedIn to get the best job opportunities even when no job is posted. Learn how to be found and recruited by recruiters, HR practitioners and decision makers. Sign up

Job Search and Digital Technology Mastermind – December 4, 2014

December 4, 2014 – You’re invited! Join Microsoft and the Panic Free Job Search and connect with career minded professionals for advanced job search and career mastermind meetings. If you are a professional or a career minded person then we invite you to join us to pick-up valuable best practices on advanced job search and how to better use Microsoft technologies, the web, mobile technologies, LinkedIn and other social media to make your job search transition easier and faster. Getting you hired is our goal! Come and discover why the Panic Free Job Search is a game changer for professionals in job or career transition. Please feel free to share this invitation with others or invite a friend. PLEASE NOTE: you must RSVP and pay online – NO CASH ACCEPTED. RSVP Now

Live Interview Training with Paul Hill – only 6 spots – Nov 28, 2014 – SOLD OUT

November 28, 2014 – You will be interviewed, including those tough behavioural questions, one-on-one with Paul Hill, you will be videotaped, and you will get debriefing and coaching immediately after the interview. You will receive a video of your interview and an additional one-on-one coaching call will be set-up once you have reviewed your video so you can fine tune even more. From the toughest questions that stump everyone to competency based behavioural interviewing – Paul’s got you covered.

Live Interview Training with Paul Hill – only 6 spots – Nov 27, 2014 – SOLD OUT

November 27, 2014 – You will be interviewed, including those tough behavioural questions, one-on-one with Paul Hill, you will be videotaped, and you will get debriefing and coaching immediately after the interview. You will receive a video of your interview and an additional one-on-one coaching call will be set-up once you have reviewed your video so you can fine tune even more. From the toughest questions that stump everyone to competency based behavioural interviewing – Paul’s got you covered.

Job Search and Digital Technology Mastermind – November 20, 2014

November 20, 2014 – You’re invited! Join Microsoft and the Panic Free Job Search and connect with career minded professionals for advanced job search and career mastermind meetings. If you are a professional or a career minded person then we invite you to join us to pick-up valuable best practices on advanced job search and how to better use Microsoft technologies, the web, mobile technologies, LinkedIn and other social media to make your job search transition easier and faster. Getting you hired is our goal! Come and discover why the Panic Free Job Search is a game changer for professionals in job or career transition. Please feel free to share this invitation with others or invite a friend. PLEASE NOTE: you must RSVP and pay online – NO CASH ACCEPTED. RSVP Now

How to conduct a targeted job search – November 18, 2014

November 18, 2014 – Come and join us at Happen Networking meeting – Presented by Paul Hill, author of the Panic Free Job Search. Come and learn how to conduct a targeted job search to generate more job opportunities. The event will take place on Tuesday November 18, 2014 at the Centre for Health & Safety Innovation (CHSI), 5110 Creekbank Road, Mississauga, Ontario, 8:00 am to noon…Sign up

Job Search and Digital Technology Mastermind – November 6, 2014

November  6, 2014 – You’re invited! Join Microsoft and the Panic Free Job Search and connect with career minded professionals for advanced job search and career mastermind meetings. If you are a professional or a career minded person then we invite you to join us to pick-up valuable best practices on advanced job search and how to better use Microsoft technologies, the web, mobile technologies, LinkedIn and other social media to make your job search transition easier and faster. Getting you hired is our goal! Come and discover why the Panic Free Job Search is a game changer for professionals in job or career transition. Please feel free to share this invitation with others or invite a friend. PLEASE NOTE: you must RSVP and pay online – NO CASH ACCEPTED. RSVP Now

The Ultimate Job Search Boot Camp in Toronto – October 30-31, 2014

October 30-31, 2014 – In a 2-day hands-on interactive in-classroom format, including using one’s laptop and cell phone, participants learn how to access the hidden job market and deliver impact-full professional messages that command the attention of decision makers and open up opportunities through SMARTSearch, networking, direct marketing, and professional online branding including social networking and LinkedIn best practices…Sign up

Engineering Employment Event, Barrie, Ontario, October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014 – Whether you’re seeking your first engineering job or looking to make a career transition, OSPE’s Engineering Employment Events (E3s) present invaluable opportunities for job seekers to meet face-to-face with companies actively looking to recruit engineers. Job seekers gain unprecedented onsite access to top employers for one-on-one meetings, insights into hiring outlooks and information about qualification requirements. E3 events are open to OSPE members, PEO licencees and clients of municipal employment programs. 

E3 registration gives job seekers the the opportunity to:
Connect with employers who are actively seeking to hire skilled engineers at all levels
Meet face to face with multiple hiring managers, all in one convenient location
Learn about the companies, their opportunities and hiring practices directly from the source
Secure interviews on the spot!

Paul Hill will be at the event to answer your job search questions.

Job Search and Digital Technology Mastermind – October 22, 2014 – SOLD OUT

October 22, 2014 – You’re invited! Join Microsoft and the Panic Free Job Search and connect with career minded professionals for advanced job search and career mastermind meetings. If you are a professional or a career minded person then we invite you to join us to pick-up valuable best practices on advanced job search and how to better use Microsoft technologies, the web, mobile technologies, LinkedIn and other social media to make your job search transition easier and faster. Getting you hired is our goal! Come and discover why the Panic Free Job Search is a game changer for professionals in job or career transition. Please feel free to share this invitation with others or invite a friend. PLEASE NOTE: you must RSVP and pay online – NO CASH ACCEPTED. RSVP Now

Job Search and Digital Technology Mastermind – October 10, 2014 – SOLD OUT

October 10, 2014 – You’re invited! Join Microsoft and the Panic Free Job Search and connect with career minded professionals for advanced job search and career mastermind meetings. If you are a professional or a career minded person then we invite you to join us to pick-up valuable best practices on advanced job search and how to better use Microsoft technologies, the web, mobile technologies, LinkedIn and other social media to make your job search transition easier and faster. Getting you hired is our goal! Come and discover why the Panic Free Job Search is a game changer for professionals in job or career transition. Please feel free to share this invitation with others or invite a friend. PLEASE NOTE: you must RSVP and pay online – NO CASH ACCEPTED. RSVP Now

Engineering Employment Event, Mississauga, Ontario, Oct 9, 2014

October 9, 2014 – Whether you’re seeking your first engineering job or looking to make a career transition, OSPE’s Engineering Employment Events (E3s) present invaluable opportunities for job seekers to meet face-to-face with companies actively looking to recruit engineers. Job seekers gain unprecedented onsite access to top employers for one-on-one meetings, insights into hiring outlooks and information about qualification requirements. E3 events are open to OSPE members, PEO licencees and clients of municipal employment programs. 

E3 registration gives job seekers the the opportunity to:
Connect with employers who are actively seeking to hire skilled engineers at all levels
Meet face to face with multiple hiring managers, all in one convenient location
Learn about the companies, their opportunities and hiring practices directly from the source
Secure interviews on the spot!

Paul Hill will be at the event to answer your job search questions.

Get Hired: Optimise Your Resume(s) and Digital Profile for the Online Job Search – For OSPE – September 30, 2014

September 30, 2014 – Today you need to know much more than keywords in order for your resumes to be read by a human and selected by the hiring executives.  If you want to end the cycle of sending resume after resume, waiting and hoping and continuously being disappointed than this workshop is for you. This one day intensive workshop will give you the know-how and hands-on practice to optimize and target your resume(s) and your digital profile for today’s advanced online job search and most importantly get you in front of the right decision makers who have the power to hire you….Sign up

Get More Interviews and Get Hired – September 25, 2014

September 25, 2014 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Living Arts Center, Mississauga, Ontario;  – If you want to end the cycle of sending resume after resume, waiting and hoping and continuously being disappointed than this workshop is for you. This one day intensive workshop will give you the know-how and hands-on practice to optimize and target your resume(s) and your digital profile (LinkedIn) for today’s advanced online job search and most importantly open doors and get you interviews with the Most Important Decision Makers (MIDM) ™ who have the power to hire you.

What You Will Get from Workshop
• Resume optimisation for TMS and ATS, i.e. to get selected by employers’ computerised systems.

• How to get results by first understanding the difference between the old keywords and the need for the new key phrases with proper contextualization and metrics and secondly, how to apply these to get results.
• Deconstruct job descriptions and discover the “key keys” to the job and how to use these to get interviews.
• Get more interviews, faster through applying to jobs with targeted resumes and MIDM alerts and get better offers and get MIDM to pull your application and call you for an interview.
• Set-up your LinkedIn profile for optimal results. Learn what to do with LinkedIn to get the best job opportunities even when no job is posted. Learn how to be found and recruited by recruiters, HR practitioners and decision makers.

BONUS: Bonus coaching call one week after the workshop – to refine your techniques for optimal results.
Early bird price $197.90 offer ends September 11, 2014; Price after September 11, 2014 $247.90
Sign up

Job Search and Career Mastermind – September 10, 2014

September 10, 2014 – Are you sometimes struggling to get traction in your job search or has your career stalled? Are you unemployed or employed and not happy and not sure how to get that next better job? Are you wondering what you may be doing wrong or you simply don’t know what your next step should be? Do you lack motivation to do a job search and just wish you could be recruited into your next job? Well, rest assured you are not alone and help and guidance is here for you. What if you could have the input of the best minds in career acceleration and job search today to help you get back on track and land that next job? Open to all career minded professionals. September 10, 2014 7:00 pm to 10 pm at Living Arts Center, 4141 Living Arts Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 4B8. Participation fee $15 if you signup here, $20 at the door…Sign up.

The Ultimate Job Search Boot Camp in Toronto – Aug 27-28, 2014 

Aug 27-28, 2014 – In a 2-day hands-on interactive in-classroom format, including using one’s laptop and cell phone, participants learn how to access the hidden job market and deliver impact-full professional messages that command the attention of decision makers and open up opportunities through SMARTSearch, networking, direct marketing, and professional online branding including social networking and LinkedIn best practices…Sign up

Job Search and Career Mastermind – August 13, 2014

August 13, 2014 – Are you sometimes struggling to get traction in your job search or has your career stalled? Are you unemployed or employed and not happy and not sure how to get that next better job? Are you wondering what you may be doing wrong or you simply don’t know what your next step should be? Do you lack motivation to do a job search and just wish you could be recruited into your next job? Well, rest assured you are not alone and help and guidance is here for you. What if you could have the input of the best minds in career acceleration and job search today to help you get back on track and land that next job? Open to all career minded professionals. August 13, 2014 6:30 pm to 10 pm at Living Arts Center, 4141 Living Arts Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 4B8. Participation fee $15 if you signup here, $20 at the door…Sign up.

How to make LinkedIn work for YOU! August 6, 2014

August 6, 2014 – Presented by Paul Hill, author of the Panic Free Job Search and the HAPPEN Back to Work Bootcamp. Come and learn how to use LinkedIn to generate more job opportunities. The event will take place on Wednesday August 6th, 2014 at the Mississauga Board of Trade, 701-77 City Centre Dr., Mississauga, L5B 1M5, Ontario, 8:00 am to noon.

Canada Job Expo – July 19, 2014 

July 19, 2014 – Confidence: Your Key To Getting Hired Your action plan for getting the job you want, Paul Hill, International Best Selling Author of the Panic Free Job Search/Speaker/Job Search Trainer, 12:00 Noon – 12:40 PM.

Job Search and Career Mastermind – July 16, 2014 

July 16, 2014 – Are you sometimes struggling to get traction in your job search or has your career stalled? Are you unemployed or employed and not happy and not sure how to get that next better job? Are you wondering what you may be doing wrong or you simply don’t know what your next step should be? Do you lack motivation to do a job search and just wish you could be recruited into your next job? Well, rest assured you are not alone and help and guidance is here for you…Read more.

Breaking Through and Getting to the Hidden Job Market: Overcoming “the skills gap” and the “no experience” employer blocks – July 11, 2014

July 11, 2014 – Paul Hill is invited as a guest speaker at Sheridan College, Mississauga, Ontario to speak to international students about the current landscape of the job market and the strategic job search process needed for success.

The Ultimate Job Search Boot Camp in Toronto – June 26-27, 2014 

June 26-27, 2014 – In a 2-day hands-on interactive in-classroom format, including using one’s laptop and cell phone, participants learn how to access the hidden job market and deliver impact-full professional messages that command the attention of decision makers and open up opportunities through SMARTSearch, networking, direct marketing, and professional online branding including social networking and LinkedIn best practices…Sign up

Get Hired: Optimise Your Resume(s) and Digital Profile – Toronto – For OSPE

June 18, 2014 – Today you need to know much more than keywords in order for your resumes to be read by a human and selected by the hiring executives.  If you want to end the cycle of sending resume after resume, waiting and hoping and continuously being disappointed than this workshop is for you. This one day intensive workshop will give you the know-how and hands-on practice to optimize and target your resume(s) and your digital profile for today’s advanced online job search and most importantly get you in front of the right decision makers who have the power to hire you….Sign up

HAPPEN at Night – June 11, 2014 

June 11, 2014 – Back by popular demand…HAPPEN at Night in association with Paul Hill. Join Paul Hill featuring Dr. Tracy Cocivera from Knightsbridge on June 11, 2014 at HAPPEN at Night, where successful professionals connect…Sign up

Engineering Employment Event, Sarnia, Ontario, May 29, 2014

May 29, 2014 – OSPE is thrilled to announce that our next Engineering Employment Event (E3) is scheduled to take place Thursday May 29, 2014 in Sarnia. This event is for individuals looking for new opportunities in the engineering field.

This event is for you whether you are:

  • an engineering graduate looking for your first entry-level job
  • in your mid-career, or
  • already established in your profession

 Paul Hill will be at the event to answer your job search questions.

Engineering Employment Event Pre Event Workshop – Attract More Career Opportunities from Employers and Recruiters

May 29, 2014 – The E3 Sarnia team is excited to announce that we were able to secure Canada’s Career and Job Search Expert for a pre-E3 afternoon event in Sarnia. Paul Hill, the international best selling author of The Panic Free Job Search: Unleash the Power of the Web and Social Networking to Get Hired, has agreed to present a comprehensive 3 –hour workshop on digital marketing and professional branding for enhancing one’s career prospects specifically geared to Engineering professionals, Engineers in Training, and Engineering students…Sign up

The Ultimate Job Search Boot Camp in Toronto – May 22-23, 2014 

May 22-23, 2014 – In a 2-day hands-on interactive in-classroom format, including using one’s laptop and cell phone, participants learn how to access the hidden job market and deliver impact-full professional messages that command the attention of decision makers and open up opportunities through SMARTSearch, networking, direct marketing, and professional online branding including social networking and LinkedIn best practices…Sign up

Lambton College – Job Search and Career Management – Apr 29, 2014

Apr 29, 2014 – Paul Hill is invited as a guest speaker at Lambton College, Sarnia, Ontario to speak to international students about the current landscape of the job market and the strategic job search process needed for success.

The Ultimate Job Search Boot Camp in Toronto – April 23-24, 2014 

Apr 23-24, 2014 – In a 2-day hands-on interactive in-classroom format, including using one’s laptop and cell phone, participants learn how to access the hidden job market and deliver impact-full professional messages that command the attention of decision makers and open up opportunities through SMARTSearch, networking, direct marketing, and professional online branding including social networking and LinkedIn best practices…Sign up

Mohawk College – Job Search and Career Management – Apr 21, 2014

Apr 21, 2014 – Paul Hill is invited as a guest speaker at Mohawk College, Hamilton, Ontario to speak to international students about the current landscape of the job market and the strategic job search process needed for success.

The Panic Free Job Search, Putting it into Practice – April 15, 2014

Apr 15, 2014 – Join Paul Hill at HAPPEN Networking group meeting, April 15, 2014 at 5110 Creekbank Road, Mississauga, Ontario…Sign up

HAPPEN at Night – April 9, 2014 

Apr 9, 2014 – HAPPEN is launching HAPPEN at Night in association with Paul Hill. Join Paul Hill featuring Perry Monaco from LinkedIn on April 9, 2014 at HAPPEN at Night, where successful professionals connect…Sign up

Engineering Employment Event, Kitchener, Ontario, Mar 27, 2014

Mar 27, 2014 – OSPE is thrilled to announce that our next Engineering Employment Event (E3) is scheduled to take place Thursday March 27, 2014 in Kitchener. This event is for individuals looking for new opportunities in the engineering field.

This event is for you whether you are:

  • an engineering graduate looking for your first entry-level job
  • in your mid-career, or
  • already established in your profession

 Paul Hill will be at the event to answer your job search questions.

Mohawk College – Job Search and Career Management – Mar 26, 2014

Mar 26, 2014 – Paul Hill is invited as a guest speaker at the “Lunch with Dean” at Mohawk College, Hamilton, Ontario to speak to international students about the current landscape of the job market and the strategic job search process needed for success.

Get Hired: Optimise Your Resume(s) and Digital Profile – For OSPE

Mar 20, 2014 – Today you need to know much more than keywords in order for your resumes to be read by a human and selected by the hiring executives.  If you want to end the cycle of sending resume after resume, waiting and hoping and continuously being disappointed than this workshop is for you. This one day intensive workshop will give you the know-how and hands-on practice to optimize and target your resume(s) and your digital profile for today’s advanced online job search and most importantly get you in front of the right decision makers who have the power to hire you….Sign up

Kick–Start Your Job Search and Get More Interviews – Exam Skills ITEs Only

The best time to power-up your career boosting plan is now; regardless if you are employed, new to Canada, or displaced and seeking to get re-hired. Previous participation in OSPE’s Examination Skills Preparation for Internationally Trained Engineers program….Sign up

The Ultimate Job Search Boot Camp in Toronto – Feb 27-28, 2014

The Ultimate Job Search Boot Camp in Toronto – Jan 30-31, 2014

Rejection: Your Key to Success – Jan 21, 2014

Jan 21, 2014 – Join Paul Hill at HAPPEN Networking group meeting, Jan 21, 2014 at 5110 Creekbank Road, Mississauga, Ontario…Read more

Power-Up Your Job Search!!!!: Breakfast Workshop Jan 18, 2014

Join Paul Hill at Toronto Section of the American Society for Quality – ASQ, Jan 18th, 2014. The best time to power up your career boosting plan is now! Regardless of whether you are employed, new to Canada, or seeking to get hired, this workshop will pave a way to bolster your traditional job search efforts with proven tactics that can accelerate and help you land that gratifying next level more quickly…Read more

OSPE’s Panic Free Job Search Program Jan 16th and Jan 17th, 2014

Jan 16-17, 2014 – Ontario Association of Professional Engineers’s step-by-step program geared to prepare engineers for job search. This proven job search program consists of 4 blended learning phases and each of these phases will supply you with the tools, processes and methodologies to secure new work opportunities…Read more

Kick–Start Your Job Search and Get More Interviews – Jan 6, 2014

Jan 6, 2014 – OSPE’s Kick–Start Your Job Search and Get More Interviews Jan 6th, 2014 …Read more