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An interview is no longer just a verbal reading of your resume. Today, 72% of companies prefer candidates with a portfolio career, a mix of different skills and experiences that show you can adapt. Employers already know your work history through…
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Networking is often perceived as an intimidating, formal process reserved for extroverts or seasoned professionals. But the truth is, it mirrors what we naturally do every day talking to friends, helping neighbors, connecting with…
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Mentorship 101: How to find and build a strong professional mentorship
Mentorship is one of the most powerful tools for career development. Whether you’re just starting out, changing careers, or stepping into a leadership role, mentorship offers clarity, confidence, and direction.…
9 Essential soft skills that employers look for
In today’s competitive job market, a resume filled with impressive qualifications and technical expertise is no longer the only ticket to landing your dream job. Employers are increasingly prioritizing soft…
5 tips to build your personal brand
In today’s job market, your personal brand is your career currency. Whether you are exploring new career opportunities or looking to grow your income, there’s one powerful (and often overlooked)…
5 ways to successfully reenter the workforce
In today’s transitioning job market, it’s becoming increasingly more common for people to take a break from full-time work. The reasons could be vast and varied: the need to care…
A job-seeker’s guide to networking in a virtual world
Living through a pandemic is tough enough. But for Canadians who have lost their jobs, social distancing makes it even harder to connect with past colleagues or other contacts, especially…
Life after CERB: What happens when benefits end?
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has been a lifesaver for many cash-strapped Canadians since COVID-19 forced widespread layoffs and business closures, providing $2,000 per month to more than 8.5…
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