Case Study: Bridging the digital-literacy gap for mature workers
Integrating new technologies in career development programs increases participants’ confidence and workforce relevant skills....
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Career interventions are mental health interventions. Here’s why
Part 1 of our three-part blog series on "Career and mental Health: Addressing the false dichotomy" introduced readers to our viewpoint that effective career-life development is a mental health and...
4 reports that caught our eye the week of March 28, 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. Want the latest reports on career...
Learning & development’s vital role in building future-ready workers
In the midst of crises and rapid pivots, do we really need to invest in professional development? As overwhelmed business and employees try to put one foot in front of...
Anti-racism from the inside out: Challenging white supremacy in the workplace
How the Kootenay Career Development Society is working to confront institutionalized racism within its own walls....
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Career development in a brave new world
The world has experienced three industrial revolutions, but none as disruptive as the fourth is about to be. Many of us have been largely oblivious to the magnitude of the...
4 reports that caught our eye the week of March 21, 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: Scale the Gap: Exploring gender ownership...
3 lessons I’ve learned from interviewing people about their careers
In late 2019, I found myself at a crossroads. I was unhappy with my career, but I did not know what to do next. In an effort to figure out...
Current approaches to career education risk impeding students’ exploration
Thinking we know what is best for youth without considering their lived experiences can inhibit their visions of their future selves....
Resources to support the career development of people with Down syndrome
In Canada, about one in every 750 live births is to a baby with Down syndrome, one of the most common congenital anomalies in the world. It occurs when someone...