Tips & Training

This article was selected as the winning entry for the BCCDA’s Canada Career Month essay writing competition in November 2020 on the topic of “The Importance of Career Development in...

“No individual may have it within his or her power to overcome or expunge the malaises or misfortunes of society. But everyone has something important to contribute to the whole,...

I didn’t attend Cannexus20. I was living in Victoria, BC at the time, anticipating a posting to Ottawa that summer, so I figured “I’ll just go next year.” If only...

Summarizing your professional achievements in the form of a resume is one thing – describing them in a cover letter is a whole other. A strong cover letter catches a...

Setting some professional development goals for the new year? Taking a course can be a great way to develop new skills or refresh old ones. Check out these offerings for...

We’ve shared hundreds of articles in the CareerWise Weekly newsletter over the past year. From virtual job fairs to CERB information, pandemic interviews to virtual PD opportunities, it's no surprise...

In this time of COVID-19, we know the importance of being flexible. The old ways of being simply don’t fit the current reality. However, for many post-secondary students, internships are...

At a time when Indigenous communities are also working to protect residents from the spread of COVID-19, external partners in career development must take a creative approach to making connections. Listening is...

Clients can respond to writing prompts, write unsent letters and make lists as a way to process emotions and explore their options....

Grab a coffee and cozy up with these quick, informative videos covering topics such as what it takes to create an inclusive workplace, coming out at work and bringing the...