Scroll any news site or social feed and you can’t miss talk of a recession – a broad-based decline in economic activity that lasts months or even years, resulting in...
With the pandemic came more opportunities for remote work. While some found remote work isolating and difficult, others saw the relief and balance it could offer. As an Employment Specialist...
As career professionals, we frequently address risk and risk-taking when we support our clients in meeting their career goals. We may refer to it as a transition, a move, a...
I click “End Meeting” on my online session and watch as my client’s face disappears from the screen. Leaning back into my chair, I exhale the breath I was holding...
As a consultant working in the career development field, in addition to professional knowledge and skills, you may need the skill to build a personal brand on social networks. There...
“If only I could find my purpose, everything else would fall into place!” How often have you heard this (or thought about it yourself)? It’s a common theme encountered by...
There is a lot of talk in the employment services sector right now about workforce development, especially during this post-pandemic economic recovery period. Governments and funders are embracing a workforce...
What is the meaning of resilience? According to the Oxford dictionary, resilience is: "The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness." Our education and mindset about challenges and difficulties will...
I remember my very first interview coaching client like it was yesterday (even though it was seven years ago!). At the end of the practice interview, I asked him what...
Anything that creates a barrier to achieving one’s goal for career advancement and overall success is considered a career challenge. Individuals will face both expected common occurrences and unexpected unique...