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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...

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. Recruiting and Retaining Indigenous Professionals (The...

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...

Staying apprised of labour marketing information (LMI) is a crucial though sometimes daunting task for professionals working in career development. This article captures only a fraction of the many sources...

In recent years, how people get hired has started to change. Many employers are no longer just looking at resumes. Instead, they are paying closer attention to skills – what...

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,...

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. People First: A Portrait of Canada’s...

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...

Bipolar disorder is a medical condition that affects brain function and leads to dramatic changes in mood. These shifts can be so intense that they affect daily life, from work...

This article was originally published on CharityVillage and has been reprinted with permission.  In my role as a career practitioner working with newcomers to Canada, it’s essential for me to...