Imposter Syndrome: How to Embrace the Value of You [Infographic]
This infographic provides a flowchart to help you determine if you suffer from imposter syndrome, and which type of “imposter” you have become. It also offers tips to overcome your...
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Entrepreneurship holds lessons for dealing with risk in careers
Careers are developed with a lot of uncertainty. Today’s technological shifts make it even harder to predict future work life and the consequences of personal decisions in careers. However, risk-taking...
How to Reach Out to Someone Whose Career You Admire
When you send a networking request, it’s important to immediately set yourself apart as someone worth knowing. By establishing your credibility up front, you make it clear that the interaction...
What does it mean to be working class in Canada?
Working class students may face additional hurdles in post-secondary, such as balancing school with part-time and summer jobs, a shortage of relevant extra-curricular experiences to garnish their resumes, bewilderment about...
CERIC’S new literature search focuses on climate change and career development
“Green” has been a buzzword in recent years. But what does environmental sustainability mean to career professionals and their clients amid a changing climate? CERIC’s literature search, Climate Change and Career...
Job interview resources for career professionals and their clients
From new grads to experienced executives, many people find it hard to showcase their best self during a job interview. Thankfully, there are many resources geared toward helping jobseekers conquer...
Canada’s first federal accessibility legislation comes into force
With this legislation in place, millions of Canadians with disabilities can rely on the Government of Canada to remove the barriers that hinder their full participation in society. The Accessible Canada Act applies...
Feds invest $5.4 billion in skills training, labour market transitions in Quebec
The funding, committed until 2022–23, means that an estimated 240,000 more Quebec workers will benefit from employment and skills training programs and measures to transition into the job market, maintain employment or gain...
What to ask kids instead of “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
In reality, there are a great many people who aren’t particularly drawn to one particular career path, but still lead perfectly happy lives anyway. In fact, a child leaving school today will have,...
How accommodating workers with autism benefits employers – and all of us
Many people with autism are able to focus intensively. If a topic interests them, they will spent large amounts of time developing expertise. Attention to detail, combined with heightened pattern...
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