Almost half of Canadians are considering leaving their job: survey
Reduced social interaction, increased workloads, and a lack of well-being and mental health support are among concerns cited by Canadian employees....
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Motivation levels drop as pandemic continues
More than one-third (36 per cent) say that they are finding it more difficult to feel motivated to work, while 34 per cent say they find it more difficult to...
The challenge of a job that doesn’t meet your needs
COVID-19 has left many people underemployed – in temporary jobs or on reduced hours. How do you make a success out of a job that isn’t what you wanted?...
Sustaining engagement in the midst of a pandemic
A little bit of change is generally a good thing – as is a little bit of stress. However, prolonged stress – stress with no end in sight – can...
How to Engage And Retain Your Employees During Covid
Workers who feel engaged perform better and stay longer, which saves costs and increases impact on the organization....
5 Career Questions No One Talks About (But Everyone Thinks About)
Is work supposed to be this hard? Why do I care so much about what my family thinks of my career? And other questions....
Can we achieve ‘good work’ for everyone, or are some jobs inherently better than others?
Work-life balance is the biggest general trade-off in job quality. Occupations that are better in most aspects tend to be worse when it comes to work encroaching on our personal...
9 free remote team-building ideas to keep co-workers connected
Whether your team is suddenly working remotely due to COVID-19, or is accustomed to being apart, it’s important to continue to cultivate a sense of community. This can combat loneliness...
How to Let Your Employees Job Craft
A growing body of research suggests that “job crafting” can be a powerful tool to help employees feel renewed energy and increased control over their work lives. Job crafting is about taking...
How can we boost our ROI and help Canadians avoid career regret?
In 2019, CERIC conducted a National Survey of Career Service Professionals that shares unsettling statistics of clients’ career regrets. Career practitioners report that among their clients: 71.7% say “I wish I...