Making career development ‘stick’ in K-12
The career development gap in schools can only be bridged by prioritizing and scaling programming....
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Enhancing your work-life wellness through uncertain times
How would your life improve if you understood the ways your work is affecting your personal life? COVID-19 has shone a light on the challenges many of us encounter in...
Learning at the speed of change: An essential competency for career professionals
If we have learned anything in the past seven months of living through a global pandemic, it is that change can be sudden, unexpected and completely out of our control....
4 reports that caught our eye the week of Oct. 18, 2020
CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are four reports that we found interesting this week: Curriculum and Reconciliation: Introducing Indigenous Perspectives...
Religion, spirituality & counselling: A Muslim graduate student’s view
As a current student in a social-justice-oriented master’s program, I am exploring an area related to the integration of spirituality and religion within counselling practice. Why is this even important...
Storytelling is the career superpower your clients need to master
Being able to deliver a compelling career story will help jobseekers identify their value and communicate it to employers....
Personal inquiry: A powerful career exploration tool for students
Current graduates are facing more challenges finding jobs this year. As we attempt to counsel students, our goal is to discover their career interests, develop appealing resumes and prepare them...
4 recent Statistics Canada reports that caught our eye
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, September 2020 Employment...
Supporting the careers of individuals who are Black, Indigenous and people of colour
It is vital that career professionals understand how systemic racism affects the career and educational pathways of their clients to help them succeed....
Dispelling expectation barriers: The magic of objective-setting
“Well, what is your job anyways?” (or, as interpreted by my inner voice, "What help/use are you?”). This feedback is never a great way to start a career conversation. It...