Despite the predicted winddown to Christmas, the market was thriving in week 48. Firms are hiring, the only difference is that start dates are now likely to be in early January.

With an exciting new dawn approaching for Procom's web presence, Procom.ca, the marketing lead, Aizaz Sheikh is in the booth to talk about the premise behind the site, and how things will be moving in the future.

Business is back to normal, and true to typical proceedings around the time of a new fiscal year, functional roles are in high demand.

After reporting a high week of activity last week, the week just passed was a little slower, but nevertheless, there are fantastic opportunities available, especially around an industry buzzword, data.

Business is up - 36% over the previous week and 26% of normal, and the increased opportunities has seen an increase in roles across the board.

The banking year-end results in a slower start to the week, but job orders started to pick up and are expected to carry over to this week, with interviews and placements expected to accelerate too.

Alex and Wendy review the week that was, and also do an in depth look at resume

Perry Monaco joins us from LinkedIn to guide contractors around the world of LinkedIn, with hints, tips and best practices.

The Procom Jobcast is back, with a snippet from an exclusive interview with LinkedIn's Perry Monaco. Perry discusses how to effectively use LinkedIn recommendations instead of traditional references.

As projects start, the need for PMs and BAs has increased, and Procom is on the move...