Employment Events
We offer a variety of employment focused workshops and events that will help you become market ready and grow your career.
Workshops are facilitated by professional employment counsellors and subject specialists. Find out what you can learn at YES and sign up for an event!
NEW! Interview Theory and Prep
If the thought of a job interview stresses you out and you think your interview skills could use some polishing - you’re not alone! Whether it’s been a while since […]
NEW! Interview Practice: Online and In-Person Success
As you have probably heard, practice does make perfect! This is especially true of the interview process. Taking the time to practice your interview etiquette, to hear yourself answer challenging […]
Jump Start Your Job Search Express
Wondering what to expect when it comes to your job search during COVID-19? Looking for a job during these particularly challenging times is uniquely different, but what is certain is […]
NEW! Bouncing Back Better: Staying Motivated Long-Term
Motivation is a process that allows us to initiate and maintain behaviours that help us work towards a goal. It can be as simple as being thirsty and grabbing a […]
NEW! Understanding HR and Recruitment
Job seekers spend countless hours completing online applications, writing cover letters, and tweaking their CVs when hunting for their next great job. But job seekers rarely put themselves in the […]
NEW! Creating and Refining a Stand-Out CV
Having a strong CV will increase your chances of landing an interview, but writing a CV can be daunting! What’s the secret? In this workshop, we’ll show you what employers […]
NEW! How to Write a Winning Cover Letter
Are you spending hours tweaking your cover letter? Do you send out dozens of applications and receive no replies? If so, this workshop is for you! Recruiters and employers see […]
Jump Start Your Job Search Express
Wondering what to expect when it comes to your job search during COVID-19? Looking for a job during these particularly challenging times is uniquely different, but what is certain is […]
NEW! How to Have S.M.A.R.T Goals and S.M.A.R.T.E.R Action Plans
Goals are part of every aspect of work, life, and the job search process. They provide a sense of direction, motivation, a clear focus, and allow us to clarify the […]
Leveraging Your LinkedIn
Optimizing LinkedIn isn’t about filling your inbox with job offers, it’s about connecting with industry professionals and employers. We will take you step by step through the process of determining […]
Self-Assessment and Career Exploration: A Guide to Self-Awareness
If you’re starting your career, exploring options, or changing your professional direction, the process can be both exciting and overwhelming. Your career identity contributes to your sense of confidence, well-being, […]
NEW! Career Transitions and Lifelong Learning
It’s no surprise that COVID-19 has propelled dynamic shifts in the workforce and as a result, a lot of people are reconsidering and renegotiating their career goals. Whether you are […]