Diversity

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...

While strides have been made toward inclusion and away from transphobia, transgender people still face discrimination in the workplace. In an article published in 2016, Human Resources Director Canada reported...

Are you familiar with Cesar Millan, the TV personality and “dog whisperer”? In one episode of his show, we meet a Black American man named Brandon whose dog, Kobe, is...

Over the past few years, the pandemic has sparked conversations about the many faces of grief. These conversations are important because they can pluck the griever out of isolation and...

Canada remains one of the top choices for international students seeking to study abroad. The opportunity to gain work experience during and after graduation is top of mind for international...

Youth with disabilities (YWD) have different support needs than their adult peers. In this article, we'll explore 6 guiding principles to help cater employment programs to YWD’s needs and priorities....

Canada is projected to welcome close to 1.5 million immigrants over the next three years. This presents a potential opportunity for growth, as talented professionals will be joining the country....

While hundreds of thousands of newcomers enter Canada each year, Statistics Canada does not count the number of professional employees transferred to Canada by global companies. That number can vary...

 When individuals from underrepresented equity-deserving groups don’t apply, don't speak up and don’t stay, success is a challenge for all involved. How can we, as employers and career development professionals,...

Retaining knowledge within the workforce and supporting age diversity is essential for economic productivity both now and into the future. To foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, it's crucial to...