Lisa* is a first-generation Canadian and the first in her family to attend school in Canada. She recently graduated but is struggling to break into the workforce to support her...
People are often surprised to learn that the owner of Powerful Play Experiences, the facilitator who brought infectious energy and enthusiasm to their workshop, is also a person living with...
The Global Career Services Summit (GCSS), held in March, brought together career thought leaders and employers from 18 countries to discuss critical issues affecting career centres and graduate recruitment. The...
Hiring a new employee is an exciting time for any business owner. In most cases, a new employee brings fresh perspectives, strengthens teams and enhances the capabilities of the business....
In May 2023, the World Health Organization officially declared an end to the COVID-19 global health emergency. Many of us find ourselves living in a new normal redefined by the...
A client presents for career counselling, frustrated with where they are in their career. For some reason, they can’t convince themselves to go after the career they want; something is...
This is the third installment in a three-part series in which we have been exploring what those of us working in community development can offer HR professionals to enhance recruitment...
The books on your nightstand could be helping you become a better career practitioner. They may introduce you to new counselling strategies, methods for building relationships with employers or trends...
The pursuit of employment equity in Canada has evolved over the years. Decades ago, the battle for equity was largely fought by individual victims of discrimination. Legal action was often...
Moving to a new country is a life-changing experience. As a career coach who recently relocated from Lebanon to Canada, I have gained valuable insights into the impact of international...