How accommodations can help people with executive function issues thrive at work
I have a friend from whom I love to borrow quotes. She speaks and thinks in great sound bites and I try to borrow from her as often as possible....
7 reports that caught our eye the week of Sept. 29, 2019
Each week, CERIC is on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are seven reports that we found interesting this week: Early Supports for Accessing Postsecondary...
Cannexus20 preliminary programme now available
Check out the preliminary programme for the Cannexus20 National Career Development Conference, taking place Jan. 27-29, 2020 in Ottawa. The programme features over 150 education sessions on a variety of...
Three cheers for the gap year – a tool for career exploration
Back in 2016, Malia Obama announced that she had deferred her acceptance to Harvard in order take a gap year. The headlines were all over it, and did not shy...
10 Questions with Dr Chris Wood
Assessments expert Dr Chris Wood discusses why career development matters, what he learned from his first-ever job and the most unusual interview question he's ever been asked....
How to rise up and lead on LinkedIn
You know the professionals who show up online, have a story to share, deliver a worthy message and can get people’s attention. They stand tall even though we can’t see...
The importance of self-motivation in career development
Self-motivation is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as the “initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity without another’s prodding or supervision.” This means that it is all about someone...
Four graduate students receive awards to attend CERIC’s Cannexus20 conference
CERIC has announced the recipients of this year’s Graduate Student Engagement Program (GSEP) Award, providing support for four graduate students to attend the Cannexus20 National Career Development Conference, January 27-29, 2020...