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 looking for a title change, a higher salary, more creative input, or a completely new industry, there are important factors to consider when making such […]
The employment landscape has evolved dramatically in the last year; many teams now work remotely, decisions are increasingly data-driven, and new technology is changing the way we work. Career resilience refers to one’s ability to adjust and adapt to career changes as they occur. Developing career resilience means taking charge of your career and continuously […]
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 […]
Are you contemplating the idea of becoming an independent contractor or doing freelance work? In an ever-changing post-pandemic job market, it may be time to bring some balance to your professional narrative. This workshop will help you explore the basic steps required to start crafting your action plan and understanding the gig economy. From time, […]
In industries from healthcare to education to finance to manufacturing and even non-profit, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies to use technology to re-imagine nearly every facet of their operations. We were suddenly thrust into remote offices, working in teams across borders and in different cities, seeing each other through a camera lens instead of […]
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 […]
Discover how you can manage interview stress, identify your skills, and show off your diverse experience by using proven interview strategies.
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 […]
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 recruiter’s mindset. This can be especially challenging when competition amongst candidates is soaring, industries have been totally disrupted, and employers’ capacity and needs have once […]
In this workshop, we’ll show you what employers and recruiters are looking for and how to make them notice you. 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.