The majority of jobs are found in the hidden job market. In other words, not through any advertisements or job boards. The best way to access the hidden job market is through networking and building professional connections. This is your guide to knowing where to look, who to turn to, and how to gain the […]
Power Skills are abilities that tend to be less tangible and are often related to personality traits that determine the way we act and interact with others. Once referred to as “soft skills,” these abilities are high-value currency in today’s workplace, and in fact, there is nothing “soft” or easy about them. The labour market […]
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 questions and play out different interview scenarios will help you build the confidence you need to walk into any interview environment with poise and assuredness. […]
Motivation is a process that allows us to initiate and maintain behaviors that help us work towards a goal. It can be as simple as being thirsty and grabbing a glass of water to quench your thirst or something more complex like working continuously to gain a university degree or pursuing a dream job over […]
From standing out in your job interviews, to participating in workplace chit-chat, French for the Workforce goes beyond the basics and improves your professional French.
In this workshop, we’ll show you what employers and recruiters are looking for and how to make them notice you. Together we will go over various CV styles, formats and layouts, as well as how to organize your information and make employers notice the most relevant details first.
Learn how to clarify your career identity and translate your diverse characteristics into straightforward and helpful insights. Get to know YOU better and join us for this essential and eye-opening workshop!
Connecting your goals to a well-managed plan is a recipe for progress and ultimately, success! Join us to learn more about how to map out your career goals, manage expectations, and identify concrete priorities.
Discover how you can manage interview stress, identify your skills, and show off your diverse experience by using proven interview strategies. Plus, find out which questions employers are most likely to ask and the type of responses that will most impress them.
Did you know that the Public Service Commission of Canada is the Human Resources department for most Canadian government agencies and departments? In this free information session, you will learn how to apply to postings, answer pre-screening questions, what to include in your resume and cover letter, and how to prepare for the interview process. […]
This free Job Interview Clinic will help you learn about preparation strategies, gain interview confidence when handling challenging questions, make a great first impression, perfect your body language and develop salary negotiation skills.
Effective communication has been identified as one of the most sought-after skills in today’s competitive labour market. Saying you are a great communicator is easy, but demonstrating it is the real challenge. Effective communication is more than just transferring information from one person or place to another; it’s about building relationships and understanding, creating opportunities […]