Storytelling is the career superpower your clients need to master
Being able to deliver a compelling career story will help jobseekers identify their value and communicate it to employers....
Personal inquiry: A powerful career exploration tool for students
Current graduates are facing more challenges finding jobs this year. As we attempt to counsel students, our goal is to discover their career interests, develop appealing resumes and prepare them...
4 recent Statistics Canada reports that caught our eye
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are four reports that we found interesting this week: Labour Force Survey, September 2020 Employment...
CareerWise Weekly: Youth employment services | BIPOC careers | TikTok resumes – Oct. 13, 2020
Funding for youth employment services must reflect COVID-19 challenges, Supporting the careers of individuals who are Black, Indigenous and people of colour, Everything you were taught about career paths was...
Supporting the careers of individuals who are Black, Indigenous and people of colour
It is vital that career professionals understand how systemic racism affects the career and educational pathways of their clients to help them succeed....
Dispelling expectation barriers: The magic of objective-setting
“Well, what is your job anyways?” (or, as interpreted by my inner voice, "What help/use are you?”). This feedback is never a great way to start a career conversation. It...
9 books on work, education and more to read in Fall 2020
If you have to spend a lot of time indoors this fall, you might as well enjoy a good book. These books were all published in 2020 and cover a...
How to identify decent work employers during the hiring process
As communities look to recover from the pandemic and many jobseekers look to re-enter the workforce, Canada’s non-profit sector of 170,000 non-profits and charities can provide opportunities to help both...
CareerWise Weekly: Cover letters | Internalized biases | Retirement and AI – Oct. 6, 2020
Two ways to stand against racism and sexism at work, COVID-19 bringing opportunities and risks for career professionals, new CERIC survey results show, University Affairs magazine, A successful resume depends...
5 reports that caught our eye the week of Oct. 4, 2020
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are five reports that we found interesting this week: A vision for a thriving Canada...