Tips & Training

It seems like every day another company unveils a new AI-powered application for their products and services. The message is loud and clear: these tools are here to simplify your...

Staying connected, informed and inspired is essential in the ever-evolving fields of career development and workforce planning. Conferences offer a valuable opportunity to explore emerging trends, build professional networks, and...

Check out webinars taking place this September on disability disclosure, AI, the aging workforce and much more!  Is tertiary education meeting today’s job demands? (OECD)  Sept. 2 This webinar previews...

Looking to enhance your skills as a CDP this fall? A range of programs across Canada are offering virtual and in-person training for career professionals, covering everything from core competencies...

I recently facilitated a workshop to support employment counsellors working with clients who are frustrated and discouraged by a lengthy job search. I asked the group, “Imagine we are building...

The sandwich generation refers to working adults, typically between ages 30 and 50, who simultaneously care for both their children and aging parents. According to 2022 Statistics Canada findings, 1.8 million Canadians...

When entering the workforce for the first time as a teenager, you experience a predicament whereby employers will only hire you if you have work experience but unfortunately can’t get...

In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving job market, navigating a career can feel like sailing through uncharted waters. The Career Sailboat Model (CSM), developed by Korkut-Owen et al., (2014; 2023), offers...

Finding meaningful employment is a key part of reintegration for formerly incarcerated individuals. Yet, a criminal record can pose major challenges in job search. These curated resources – including articles,...

You were excited when HR reached out: “We’d like to consider you for an internal role.”  You prepped hard, nailed the interviews and felt confident walking out.  Then the call...