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Step up your professional development game with these upcoming webinars

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Sneak in some PD over lunch with these webinars. From labour market information and trends, to HR and hiring, to cannabis in the workplace, there are many interesting topics to dive into.

HR Virtual Summit (BambooHR and Glassdoor)

View the on-demand, encore presentation from Dec. 3-14, 2018

This is the world’s largest virtual summit dedicated to uplifting the HR industry. With the help of industry experts, authors, thought leaders, executive coaches and visionaries, participants get the tools they need to free themselves from transactional HR practice and do great work.

The Impact of Extending Strategic Onboarding Beyond New Hires (Brandon Hall Group and Silk Road)

Dec. 11, 2018 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Key take-aways include:

  • Insights from The Impact of Strategic Onboarding research
  • Examples and benefits of extending onboarding to manage employee transitions beyond new hires
  • Case studies on how onboarding can benefit the entire employee lifecycle
Cannabis and Impairment at Work: Best Practices for Employers (Ceridian and Canadian HR Reporter)

Dec. 19, 2018 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET

The recent legalization of marijuana across Canada has reopened a discussion regarding drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Employers across the country are concerned about the impact this change will have on their workplace and how they can manage it in a way that balances productivity, safety and human rights obligations.

Lifology: Let’s develop this newest subject together (Asia Pacific Career Development Association)

Jan. 7, 2019 | 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM ET

Lifology is the study of human beings in association with their profession and occupational eco-system. It attempts to address profession as a platform to manifest the inner self and attain real purpose. This webinar is intended as an academic discussion to build this subject.

Complexity in Learning (Brandon Hall Group and DXC.technology)

Jan. 15, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

The world of work is quickly changing and employees require a lifetime of continuous learning to keep pace with change. Organizations need a learning environment to tackle the workforce skills gap, retain talent, increase performance and improve productivity.

Solutions to Sustain Canada’s Labour Force (The Conference Board of Canada)

Jan. 15, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET

Canada’s most dominant cohort, the baby boomers, are retiring in droves. As such, Canada will see a significant restructuring of its labour market in the decades to come and is at risk of seeing its labour force shrink if it does not take proactive measures to grow it.

Predicting the Future: Charitable sector careers for the workforce of 2020 (Canadian Charity Law Association)

Jan. 22, 2019 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET

This free webinar will separate myth from reality and feature new Canadian sector-specific research, resources and recommendations so that non-profits and charities can attract, engage, develop and retain employees. This webinar is hosted by Lisa Taylor, author of the recently released, CERIC-funded publication Retain and Gain: Career Management for Non-Profits and Charities.

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Lindsay Purchase Administrator
Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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