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Self-reflection has always been a cornerstone of career counselling and development but never has it been as critical as it is now. COVID-19 has changed our world. Our daily lives have been uprooted. We have...

Artificial intelligence (AI) development has grown rapidly in recent years as business, governments and organizations search for new insights and efficiencies. With that growth comes new opportunities for employment in...

As we move toward the skills-based resume, the role of “hobbies and interests” (I would call it Relevant Personal Experience today) can once again find its rightful place on the...

With many of us shifting our workspaces from an office environment to the kitchen table, our ability to use our favourite paper-based assessments has disappeared. I’ve written before about the...

"We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end."  – Blaise Pascal Humankind has always struggled with uncertainty despite its omnipresence in our lives. Our...

Let’s begin by examining these two words: Coddle – to treat in an indulgent or overprotective way Courage – strength in the face of pain or grief | the ability...

Despite Canada being widely acknowledged to have one of the most vibrant settlement sectors in the world, with some 500 non-profit organizations that deliver programs and services to help newcomers...

A few years back, I was working on my master’s thesis, looking at the factors that influence student pathway choices. One of the many studies I read was Peter Dietsche’s...

Many of us are accustomed to providing service to our clients in an agency-based environment. It goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has created some challenges in ensuring continuity...

We are all doing our part during this challenging period. For many individuals that means working from home for the first time. As someone who has worked from home for...