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5 reports that caught our attention the week of Aug. 30, 2026
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. Two-Thirds of Students (66%) Pursuing Skills...
Fall 2026 conferences for career and workforce professionals
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 gain practical tools to...
What does an intentional connection look like on LinkedIn?
My own profile was born during the COVID-19 lockdown, sparked by a sudden urge to trade mindless Facebook scrolling for career productivity. Yet, as the connections grew, a foundational question...
7 reports that caught our attention the week of Aug. 23, 2026
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. AI and the labour market across...
The future of career development is human-AI collaboration
Across job platforms and workplace studies, a consistent pattern has emerged: people are adopting generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for career-related tasks, but adoption doesn't translate into full trust or...
Resources to support clients navigating long-term unemployment
Originally published in 2024 by Samar Ismail. Updated in August 2026 by Elia Yang. Long-term unemployment means searching for work continuously for 27 weeks or more. Statistics Canada reported that 22.5% of unemployed people...
3 reports that caught our attention the week of Aug. 16, 2026
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. Global Employment Trends for Youth 2026: Back...
The job posting is not the job: Helping jobseekers read between the lines
A job posting looks like a description of a role. It lists responsibilities, qualifications, software, years of experience and perhaps a few lines about organizational culture. But a posting is...
Webinars for career and workforce professionals in August 2026
Staying updated on the latest labour market developments, inclusion strategies and career development theories is vital for supporting jobseekers in a rapidly shifting economy. This month’s selection of webinars offers...