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When I asked my client this question, the trajectory of the conversation shifted dramatically.  She initially reached out to me because she was feeling dissatisfied in her job. She used...

Immigrants bring valuable skills, education and experience to Canada, yet many find themselves underemployed, working in positions far below their qualifications. Even highly skilled economic immigrants face common challenges to...

When it comes to sparking curiosity about careers, what better way to engage young people than through a platform they already love? At Careers Wales, an organization that provides free...

With the whirlwind pace of the evolving labour market, the rollout of Canada’s Skills for Success framework was both timely and necessary. Building on and modernizing the former Essential Skills...

  ⚠️ CAREER DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS: PROCEED WITH CURIOSITY. This content may cause discomfort, spark professional growth and cause sudden urges to Google “How to use ChatGPT.”  Let’s be blunt.  If...

This time last year, we were having discussions about how much AI – and, specifically, generative AI (GenAI) – would be used in the workplace, whether it would replace humans...

  Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept – it’s here, reshaping the landscape of career services and the broader labour market. As jobseekers increasingly turn to AI-powered...

  Life as a career development professional (CDP) is busy. We juggle multiple responsibilities – supporting clients, collaborating with employers, meeting managerial expectations and adhering to funder requirements. Through this,...

Life is a series of changes and transitions. Some expected, welcomed and joyful. Others, wholly unexpected, unwelcomed and painful. To be grief-informed is to recognize that there are losses or...

Every day, thousands of job postings go online, communicating the skills, qualifications and responsibilities currently demanded by Canadian employers. On the surface, these listings serve a straightforward purpose: connecting employers...