Mental Health Champions: Workplace wellness in action
“There can be no health without mental health.” – Prince et al., 2007 In the course of a day, career development professionals (CDPs) hear many stories from their clients –stories...
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Widening jobseekers’ views of education-to-career pathways
Recently, a job advertisement came across Liana’s desk as the Director of the University of the Fraser Valley’s Centre for Experiential and Career Education. It was the holy grail of...
3 reports that caught our eye the week of Nov. 7, 2021
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are three reports that we found interesting this week. Labour Force Survey, October 2021 (Statistics...
Supporting youth career development through flexible funding relationships
When the pandemic hit in 2020, it had life-altering impacts for us all. Lives were lost, jobs were lost and learning opportunities were lost as well. Globally, we were all...
What students want from employers to create safe, inclusive workplaces
Dalhousie University interviewed students and graduates belonging to equity-deserving groups to better understand their experiences in the labour market....
Helping clients navigate micro-credentials for career success
The digital economy is transforming the ways people live and work. It’s changing old jobs and creating new jobs and altering traditional careers across all sectors of the economy. Multiple...
Resources to start and manage a career in Canada’s public sector
Effective career management helps people attain meaningful employment in Canada’s public sector. It also drives better public service and opportunities for innovation. CERIC’s playbook, Retain and Gain: Career Management for...
A job rotation program can help recharge disengaged employees
Are your employees feeling stuck? Are retention numbers dropping? If so, it's time to take action and find a way to reignite the passion, engagement and commitment of your employees....
4 reports that caught our eye the week of Oct. 31, 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. Challenges and Innovations 2020-21 Annual Report...
Relationships the key to creating a school career development model
This is the story of how one school district, with leadership from the superintendent and support from their school board and community, created a K-12 career development model, the World...