CAREER STRATEGIES
Writing your Resume
You only have a couple of seconds to catch the eye of your prospective employer before your resume lands in the reject pile. Writing a professional resume tailored to your audience is essential.
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> View Sample Branch Manager Resume
> View Sample Entry Level Resume
Interview Preparation
A good first impression makes all the difference. Read about the dos and don'ts of interviewing.
How to Resign
Resigning from a position is a stressful situation for all parties involved. Learn how to exit your current position professionally and courteously.
MY FINANCIAL CAREER PATH
Interested in a career in finance? We can coach you on the realities of breaking into the industry with the inside track on educational requirements and entry-level opportunities.
Your career options will be dependent on your interests, and a winning attitude. Any type of position within Blue Chip's roster will require industry relevant education. Blue Chip can offer you insight and advice on what options are available, but ultimately it is up to the candidate to choose which path they would like to follow.
You will learn from speaking with a Blue Chip Recruiting representative what courses you need to get to the career you want. For a head start go to:
> www.csi.ca - Canadian Securities Institute Global Education Inc.
> www.ifse.ca - Investment Funds Institute of Canada
> www.iiroc.ca - Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada
As a new entrant the basic skills that will leverage your career are intermediate Excel, a high attention to detail and follow through, tact and confidentiality, and a confident, calm and helpful telephone manner. An energy and attitude to do whatever it takes will open doors for you.