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Research literacy is essential for evidence-based careers work

Many career development practitioners (CDPs) strive to make decisions based on evidence. This is a good thing. Evidence-based practice and evidence-informed decision-making are widely used approaches in fields such as health care, social work and education, and recent work seeks to build from this to create a model of evidence-based...

CareerWise Weekly: Aging workforce | Hot jobs | ‘Triple-peak’ work day – May 3, 2022

Canada's working-age population is older than ever, StatsCan says, The most in-demand jobs right now, Clifton Strengths – a new perspective for a trusted tool, Out of workers, Canada is...

Career education needs to start earlier than you think

“I want to be a doctor,” comes the familiar refrain. It won’t be the first or the last time you hear this, and it always comes with the same reasoning:...

3 reports that caught our eye the week of May 1, 2022

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are three reports that we found interesting this week. Do aging Baby Boomers work more...

Changing talent needs for the evolving energy industry

Now, more than ever, the world is starting to see how important it is to have access to secure, reliable and responsibly produced energy. Canada has the third-largest oil reserves...

Clifton Strengths – a new perspective for a trusted tool

Understanding strengths as a filter allows for a celebration of diversity that seeks genuine appreciation of different viewpoints....

May 2022 webinars for career professionals

The following webinars, taking place in May and hosted by a variety of organizations, will examine topics including values at work, using research in career development practice and a strengths-based...

3 reports that caught our eye the week of April 24, 2022

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are three reports that we found interesting this week. Enabling Upskilling at Scale (D2L) This...

Older workers may not be required to job hunt after dismissal

This article was originally published on CharityVillage and has been reprinted with permission. Job hunting is rarely easy. With steep competition today, applicants often go on three, four or even five interviews...

Supporting student success in remote and hybrid internships

Co-op offices and post-secondary career services play a key role in connecting students with meaningful internships and setting them up for success, especially with the rise of remote and hybrid...

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