Applying an artistic mindset to career development
Much like in the creative process, having an open mind and embracing change can help illuminate the way forward....
‘Struggling’ businesses and career management: Experts weigh in on National Business Survey
Canadian executives can’t find the people they need to fill open positions, according to a recent national employer survey from CERIC. Challenges around recruitment and retention were top of mind...
5 books on job search to pick up in winter 2022
Snow got you stuck at home? We've got you covered! These five recently published books on job search and career development may be of interest to career professionals or the...
Career options and aspirations: A K-12 education approach
When you talk to a Grade 12 student, it is not unusual to come across feelings of anxiousness and uncertainty for their future. School District No. 73 (SD73) strives to...
CareerWise Weekly: Commodifying passion | Career mindsets | Resume mistakes – Feb. 8, 2022
Your job doesn’t have to be your passion, Maintaining a career mindset during times of change, Why companies need to invest in workers’ careers — or kiss top talent goodbye,...
Getting connected: 9 national LinkedIn groups for Canadian career professionals
LinkedIn provides opportunities to stay abreast of industry trends and connect with like-minded peers. Joining LinkedIn groups can help Canadian career professionals and guidance counsellors expand their network and knowledge....
3 reports that caught our eye the week of Feb. 6, 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. Green Occupation Pathways: From Vulnerable Jobs...
Maintaining a career mindset during times of change
Self-knowledge, goal setting and preparation can help clients increase their resiliency....
Life lessons learned through my first Cannexus experience
It is that time of year again: the most exciting career development conference – Cannexus! I wanted to attend Cannexus last year but was unable to attend. I knew there...
Future-proofing Canada’s workforce using Skills for Success
The COVID-19 pandemic was the catalyst of a major disruption in the already dynamic and frequently shifting Canadian labour market. Leaving thousands of organizations to shift entire business models and...