Creating a workplace learning and skills culture in 2023
Nearly half of adult Canadians (48%) have literacy skills that fall below a high school level, which negatively affects their ability to function at work and in their personal lives....
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3 reports that caught our eye the week of March 5, 2023
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are three reports that we found interesting this week. Going the Distance: Immigrant Youth in...
Client-led service and the value of social work in career development
In career development service delivery, client-led work is key. It is the fulcrum balancing the before and after of an individual’s journey to success. What happened before no longer matters,...
The right culture can create a winning recruitment and retention formula
While cocktail Fridays, games rooms, meditation rooms and massages might attract some employees, those numbers are dwindling – and fast. A recent Twitter thread that has been making the rounds...
March 2023 webinars for career professionals
The following webinars, taking place in March and hosted by a variety of organizations, will examine topics including trauma, supporting international students in work-integrated learning and addressing microaggressions. Presenting the...
Canadian companies are struggling with retention – but they don’t have to be
B.C.-based upskilling institution Jelly Academy recently conducted a survey in partnership with InnovateBC to learn more about “The Great Resignation.” If this term is unfamiliar to you, it refers to...
3 reports that caught our eye the week of Feb. 26, 2023
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are three reports that we found interesting this week. IBM Global Skills and Education Study...
ChatGPT: A game changer for employment services?
ChatGPT is a language generation AI model developed by OpenAI that can generate human-like text responses to prompts provided by users. It can produce essays, poems, scripts, or even translate...
10 resources to better understand ChatGPT and its implications
ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence (AI) chat bot that generates human-like answers when users enter written questions or prompts. GPT stands for Generative Pre-training Transformer. It uses vast amounts of...
A fresh look at responsive career pathways: Insights from Cannexus
On Wednesday, Jan. 25, the Future Skills Centre (FSC) facilitated a dedicated stream of programming called Future Skills @Cannexus that brought together career development professionals (CDPs) and policymakers from across...