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| homepage = [http://www.talentegg.ca/ TalentEgg.ca]
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'''TalentEgg.ca''' is a career resource that caters to Canadian students and recent graduates. The site specializes in entry-level jobs, [[internships]], and co-op programs and is based on Milkround.com, a UK-site that also caters to students and new graduates.<ref>"[http://www.techvibes.com/blog/get-your-career-cracking-with-talentegg Get your career cracking with TalentEgg, techvibes.com, 2009]"</ref>
'''TalentEgg.ca''' is a career resource that caters to Canadian students and recent graduates. The site specializes in entry-level jobs, [[internships]], and co-op programs and is based on Milkround.com, a UK-site that also caters to students and new graduates.<ref>"[http://www.techvibes.com/blog/get-your-career-cracking-with-talentegg Get your career cracking with TalentEgg, techvibes.com, 2009]"</ref>


The company was created in April 2008 by Lauren Friese and is based in Toronto. It is meant to replace traditional forms of [[Campus recruitment|on-campus recruitment]].<ref>"[http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/your-business/business-categories/human-resources/on-the-hunt-for-elusive-gen-y/article1604927/ Finding talent: On the hunt for elusive Gen-Y, The Globe and Mail, 2010]"</ref> The target demographic of the website is 18-25 year olds.<ref>"[http://www.techvibes.com/blog/digital-media-people-to-watch-in-ontario-in-2010 Digital Media People to Watch in Ontario in 2010, techvibes.com, 2010]"</ref>
The company was created in April 2008 by Lauren Friese and is based in Toronto. It is meant to replace traditional forms of [[Campus recruitment|on-campus recruitment]].<ref>"[http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/your-business/business-categories/human-resources/on-the-hunt-for-elusive-gen-y/article1604927/ Finding talent: On the hunt for elusive Gen-Y, The Globe and Mail, 2010]"</ref> The target demographic of the website is 18-25 year olds.<ref>"[http://www.techvibes.com/blog/digital-media-people-to-watch-in-ontario-in-2010 Digital Media People to Watch in Ontario in 2010, techvibes.com, 2010]"</ref>


The site includes job opportunities, company profiles, career resource articles, an employer directory, email notifications, [[GMAT]] and [[Graduate_Record_Examination|GRE]] test preparation<ref>"[http://profectio.com/talentegg-gets-ready-to-help-students-crack-into-a-new-career TalentEgg Gets Ready To Help Students Crack Into A New Career, profectio.com, 2009]"</ref> and more.
The site includes job opportunities, company profiles, career resource articles, an employer directory, email notifications, [[GMAT]] and [[Graduate Record Examination|GRE]] test preparation<ref>"[http://profectio.com/talentegg-gets-ready-to-help-students-crack-into-a-new-career TalentEgg Gets Ready To Help Students Crack Into A New Career, profectio.com, 2009]"</ref> and more.


It currently boasts traffic of 52,000 visitors per month from across Canada.
It currently boasts traffic of 52,000 visitors per month from across Canada.


==References==

== References ==
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== External links ==
==External links==
* [http://www.talentegg.ca/ TalentEgg.ca]
* [http://www.talentegg.ca/ TalentEgg.ca]
* [http://www.talentegg.ca/blog TalentEgg Blog]
* [http://www.talentegg.ca/blog TalentEgg Blog]
* [http://talentegg.ca/incubator/ TalentEgg Incubator]
* [http://talentegg.ca/incubator/ TalentEgg Incubator]
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/TalentEgg TalentEgg YouTube Channel]
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/TalentEgg TalentEgg YouTube Channel]
* [http://www.flickr.com/groups/talentegg/ TalentEgg Flickr Group]
* [http://www.flickr.com/groups/talentegg/ TalentEgg Flickr Group]
* [http://twitter.com/talentegg TalentEgg on Twitter]
* [http://twitter.com/talentegg TalentEgg on Twitter]
* [http://www.facebook.com/TalentEgg TalentEgg on Facebook]
* [http://www.facebook.com/TalentEgg TalentEgg on Facebook]


<b>News and Media</b>
'''News and Media'''
* [http://onlinebusiness.about.com/b/2010/06/29/canadian-success-story-lauren-friese.htm “Lauren Friese Interview” by Bryan Haines, About.com Online Business Success Stories, June 28, 2010]
* [http://onlinebusiness.about.com/b/2010/06/29/canadian-success-story-lauren-friese.htm “Lauren Friese Interview” by Bryan Haines, About.com Online Business Success Stories, June 28, 2010]
* [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/your-business/business-categories/human-resources/on-the-hunt-for-elusive-gen-y/article1604927/ “On the hunt for elusive Gen-Y” by Diane Jermyn, Globe and Mail, June 17, 2010]
* [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/your-business/business-categories/human-resources/on-the-hunt-for-elusive-gen-y/article1604927/ “On the hunt for elusive Gen-Y” by Diane Jermyn, Globe and Mail, June 17, 2010]
* [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090427/grad_jobs_090427/20090427?hub=SciTech "Innovative job site may help even philosophy grads" by Mark Milner, CTV.ca News, April 27, 2009]
* [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090427/grad_jobs_090427/20090427?hub=SciTech "Innovative job site may help even philosophy grads" by Mark Milner, CTV.ca News, April 27, 2009]
* [http://watch.ctv.ca/news/top-picks/new-grad-tips/#clip165727 Lauren Friese, founder of TalentEgg.ca, discusses student jobs and finding a career after university on Toronto's Canada Am on 04/27/09]
* [http://watch.ctv.ca/news/top-picks/new-grad-tips/#clip165727 Lauren Friese, founder of TalentEgg.ca, discusses student jobs and finding a career after university on Toronto's Canada Am on 04/27/09]
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Revision as of 14:15, 25 September 2010

TalentEgg.ca
GenreJob Board
FoundedToronto, Canada (2008 (2008))
FounderLauren Friese
Headquarters,
Area served
Nationwide
WebsiteTalentEgg.ca

TalentEgg.ca is a career resource that caters to Canadian students and recent graduates. The site specializes in entry-level jobs, internships, and co-op programs and is based on Milkround.com, a UK-site that also caters to students and new graduates.[1]

The company was created in April 2008 by Lauren Friese and is based in Toronto. It is meant to replace traditional forms of on-campus recruitment.[2] The target demographic of the website is 18-25 year olds.[3]

The site includes job opportunities, company profiles, career resource articles, an employer directory, email notifications, GMAT and GRE test preparation[4] and more.

It currently boasts traffic of 52,000 visitors per month from across Canada.

References

External links

News and Media