Diversity

To support Indigenous clients in their career path, career practitioners must take a holistic approach that considers the individual’s lived experiences as well as historical factors that shaped their education...

Language and words matter. Here are some words and their definitions: Indigenous (an adjective): The Oxford English dictionary has two meanings: originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; (of people)...

The story of my friend, who arrived in Canada as a refugee, is not unique. Like any refugee family, their journey has been marked by challenges, resilience and emotional turmoil....

There has been a growing body of academic literature that highlights increased awareness and acceptance of gender identity and inclusivity, resulting in mass conversations about its relevance in the workplace....

For career professionals to adequately support 2SLGBTQI+ jobseekers, they must understand the challenges and barriers this client group can face, as well the immense diversity that exists within it. It...

Hiring a new employee is an exciting time for any business owner. In most cases, a new employee brings fresh perspectives, strengthens teams and enhances the capabilities of the business....

The pursuit of meaningful employment is vital to securing the well-being and essential needs of refugees. Here are resources that career professionals can use to support clients who were forced...

The books on your nightstand could be helping you become a better career practitioner. They may introduce you to new counselling strategies, methods for building relationships with employers or trends...

Leaders of the 2SLGBTQ+ community have made and continue to make critical advancements in protecting the human rights of Canadians. Part of this journey includes breaking down barriers in career...

HR professionals, like most of us, are likely grappling with how to ensure anti-racism and decolonization are integrated into their work. In HR, getting this work right can help  to...