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“Imagine a world where everyone has fair and equal access to work that suits them and that they are qualified for. This is the power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...

Career education often aims to equip students with the tools to succeed, such as resumes that shine, interview tips that impress and pathways that promise upward mobility. But in a...

Career development professionals (CDPs) wouldn’t necessarily identify themselves as philanthropists, but the work of career development represents an important investment in people, their potential and their futures. Philanthropic work is...

I recently facilitated a workshop to support employment counsellors working with clients who are frustrated and discouraged by a lengthy job search. I asked the group, “Imagine we are building...

The career development field is facing challenges in hiring career development practitioners (CDPs) who possess digital literacy, appropriate skillsets, and relevant qualifications or training, according to CERIC’s 2024 Survey of...

In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving job market, navigating a career can feel like sailing through uncharted waters. The Career Sailboat Model (CSM), developed by Korkut-Owen et al., (2014; 2023), offers...

In recent years, how people get hired has started to change. Many employers are no longer just looking at resumes. Instead, they are paying closer attention to skills – what...

You were excited when HR reached out: “We’d like to consider you for an internal role.”  You prepped hard, nailed the interviews and felt confident walking out.  Then the call...

This article was originally published on CharityVillage and has been reprinted with permission.  In my role as a career practitioner working with newcomers to Canada, it’s essential for me to...

In the chaos of 2020, I had one of those now-or-never moments. The world was shifting fast, and I could feel myself changing, too. Like so many others, I started...