Video and careers work: 6 myths stopping you from getting started
Why is it so hard for us to make and publish a video? Getting started can be intimidating. There are so many things to think about, so many decisions to...
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Articles and tools to help navigate compensation discussions
“What are your salary expectations?” Answering interview questions is rarely easy, but when a hiring manager asks a job candidate what their salary expectations are, what ensues can be described...
Some Canadians fear remote work may damage career: FSC report
Working from home has become more common across the country over the past year, but a new report from the Future Skills Centre reveals that while the experience has often...
4 reports that caught our eye the week of May 11, 2021
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are four reports that we found interesting this week. Labour Force Survey, April 2021 (Statistics...
Career literacy empowers students to be active agents in their future planning
Have we as adults accepted that students can be active agents in their career planning? I wrote a paper recently in CJCD (Canadian Journal of Career Development) that aims to...
11 books on career development, job search and more to read in spring 2021
Pour yourself a cup of tea, pull up a comfortable seat and settle in with our spring reading roundup. These books were all published in 2021 and cover a variety...
Why Clubhouse is the key to growing your career business
Clubhouse. It’s the new kid on the block. The audio-only platform allows participants to listen and engage in live talks, virtual events, classes and panel discussions. It feels like an...
6 reports that caught our eye the week of May 2, 2021
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are six reports that we found interesting this week. Maximizing Resilience: Accelerating the Shift to...
4 key budget tips for self-employed career practitioners
Do you want to pay yourself a consistent salary? Have money set aside for your business taxes every year? Stop running your business on credit? Pay off debt? Start saving?...
Career development in uncertain times: Questions for self-exploration
We are in a constant state of career development. Sometimes this is at a subconscious level – i.e. not knowing that our action or inaction is affecting our career; other...