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What are they actually looking for with the Generalist role and how do you demonstrate that in the Domain Expert Interview?

The job posting is quite basic, requiring a top 500 university and excellent writing and reading skills. But I'm unsure what to demonstrate in the actual interview. Does anyone have a sense on what a strong candidate would look like here? What experience and skills are being considered?

I travel for about 6 months of the year and my condo just sits empty during that time. My city has strict anti-AirBnb regulations and my condo doesn't allow short term rentals. I don't want the headache of breaking these rules.

Before I start traveling again in the fall, I desperately want to find options for my place.

One thing I tried in 2019 was speaking with local real estate agents and having them recommend a tenant that needed a place for a fixed time frame (5 months). We then signed a legal lease with a handshake agreement to end it part of the way through. It worked well but I got a bit lucky I feel.

I'm considering Sabbatical Homes and other platforms but I'm not sure it fits what I want.

What do nomads here do? Have you found a system that works for you when you travel?

I'm wondering how to position myself. I have a broad range of experiences and I think Generalist is the most likely fit as I scan the job board but I'm not sure.

For example: I worked in Canadian public policy, taught English, served as a Director in an AI SaaS startup, been a communication consultant and have a Masters degree. I also ran numerous political/policy campaigns around Canada.

I uploaded my resume with these broad experiences listed.

When I click the "Domain Assessment" interview at the top, do I choose to lean into one path?

What's the best practice here?

Thanks!

Harvest just launched its SpaceX single stock ETF. Has anyone jumped in?

https://harvestportfolios.com/wp-content/uploads/hhis/pdf/why-invest/en/spxe_wi.pdf

This is the first actual good employment news in years in Canada. Usually it's the public sector and part-time work growing, this is more private and full-time. It mirrors what is happening in the US, which also had big gains this quarter.

Thoughts on why?

EDIT: 20,000 of these are public sector. We are STILL adding public sector jobs a full year after Carney said he could cut net positions.

I've been living outside of Canada for about 6 months of every year for several years. I still own my apartment but tend to leave it empty as go to 1-2 of my favorite countries to live/work remotely.

This is not the most efficient way to do things but it keeps me with health care and options to decide if/where I want to live more permanently. I've started to look at investments and real estate elsewhere.

I have to think other nomads are doing a form of slow-leaving from Canada. A report a few weeks back showed 6 straight quarters of more business exits than entries into the country. It's like we're at a tipping point here where a lot of entrepreneurs are keeping a presence in Canada but moving their money/resources elsewhere.

How have other Canadians set things up for their futures? The economy isn't great and we continue to lag most of the developed world in growth and debt

It seems like business as usual in this sub. I haven't seen much of anything from Mercor about the data leak, since their vague email and public response.

People are still applying and jobs are being filled.

Do we know what's happening? Have new safeguards been announced?