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A guide to preserving your professional identity while on maternity leave

Maternity leave provides a chance for physical healing, time to connect with our newborns and support for emotional adjustments as we embrace our new role and responsibilities. As I embarked on this beautiful journey of motherhood at the start of 2023, I found myself at the intersection of two powerful...

CareerWise Weekly: AI applications | Coaching newcomers | Side hustles – April 30, 2024

Recruiters are going analog to fight the AI application overload, An often overlooked jobs indicator reveals deep cracks in Canada’s labour market, Side hustles for busy people that you’ll actually...

3 reports that caught our attention the week of April 28, 2024

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. Ontario Learning Since the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

The impact of the pandemic on soft skills

The COVID-19 pandemic had profound effects on many aspects of employment. ERS conducted a study to examine the impact of the pandemic on the soft skills of people seeking employment...

Webinars for career professionals in May 2024

The following webinars, taking place in May and hosted by a variety of organizations, cover topics such as career theories, using AI in career services, supporting youth with disabilities –...

Walk a mile in their shoes: The nuances and complexities of coaching newcomers

This article is a follow-up to my previous blog, “Trailing spouses: The challenge of coaching high-performance newcomers,” which introduced my topic for an in-person session at Cannexus24 in Ottawa. About...

CareerWise Weekly: WFH impacts | Career exploration | ‘Undisclosed’ identities – April 23, 2024

The lasting impacts of work-from-home, Perceived job security in Canada falls to lowest since COVID-19, How to welcome ‘undisclosed’ identities at work, CERIC seeking participants for idea exchange on high...

3 reports that caught our attention the week of April 21, 2024

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. Labour market outcomes for college and...

‘Who Am I?’: Making career exploration fun for K-7 students

For students, more encounters with the world of work raise aspirations and broaden horizons. How do we do this in a fun and exciting way for students? As a District...

Resources to support clients’ careers after a cancer diagnosis

A cancer diagnosis can be life altering. Individuals who have newly received a cancer diagnosis, are going through treatment or are survivors of cancer also face unique challenges in the...

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