This past year has been challenging for many reasons, not only on a global level, but within our own local and national communities. Although we may have had no control...
The “linear career path myth” goes something like this: our careers are straight and clear paths that we identify in high school, but only begin once we start a post-secondary...
While supporting jobseekers as career development practitioners, counsellors or coaches, we often carry the unrealistic burden of knowing everything about everything. Those we work with look to us for guidance...
It was once extremely uncommon for people to be able to read and write. Today, the opposite is true; however, many adults across the country continue to struggle with low...
The LinkedIn profile is a concrete way for you to help your newcomer clients to overcome perceived barriers like the devaluation of their international credentials or any negative perceptions around...
CERIC has published a new edition of its popular Retain and Gain Playbook to support public sector employers in developing an inclusive, agile and equipped workforce. Written by Lisa Taylor, the...
While we will likely see a summer slowdown of webinars and conferences, there are still many professional development opportunities available in June. All of the conference listed are virtual, giving...
In recent decades there has been a shift internationally toward seeing a quality education as being more than teaching literacy, numeracy and technical skills. Essential life skills are now also...
It has been more than a year since we all got to connect with each other face to face. However, it has been interesting to see the creativity and innovation,...