I am desperate for a new job, uninterested boss and no growth in my role just more work for the same pay. Trying to move into AML and Compliance, i just got turned down after 3 interviews at a FinTech i was confident i would get. Starting to lose confidence. Anyone can help? I applied for City of Toronto if anyone has connections there or an other financial institutions. Alika McMillan on linkedin

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Hard to feel great about something and then it doesn't work out. Just had something similar happen to me almost a year ago and I just flat out quit looking after that. I know it doesn’t help my situation and should always be looking for a better opportunity out there.

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