Reference Guide for Career Development Counsellors Working with Inuit Clients
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Author(s)
Lisa Taylor
Publisher
CERIC
ISBN
978-1-988066-17-2
Synopsis
This Playbook identifies 40+ low-cost tips, activities and actions that non-profits and charities can take right now (some in only 10 minutes a day) to attract, engage and retain staff. Written by author Lisa Taylor in an innovative “travel guide” format, the publication includes:
Special sections on new graduates, the aging workforce and precarious employment, and provides planning templates and links to unique resources
Research, facts and statistics that shed new light on Canada’s non-profit workforce
Practical career management tools to use with employees in ways that advance thriving careers and build the capacity of the non-profit sector
Career management – even for the smallest non-profits – offers a strategic lever for stronger performance. Indeed, career management affects more than just employee satisfaction and loyalty. It drives better client service, faster identification of ways to deliver on your mission and increased opportunity for growth – for staff as well as for your organization.
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About the authors
Lisa Taylor is founder and President of Challenge Factory and the Centre for Career Innovation. Her career and workforce perspectives have been featured in media outlets across North America including the Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, CBC and The Globe and Mail. Taylor regularly speaks on the Future of Work, the intergenerational workforce and the changing nature of careers in today’s economy.
Publishing of the Playbook was made possible in part by the generous contributions of Knowledge Champions.
In the news!
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- Made in Canada: How to attract and retain top talent featured in The Globe and Mail (July 19, 2017)
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- How to offer career pathing and growth opportunities at your small business featured on Workopolis (April 27, 2017)
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- Career paths retain talent featured in the Toronto Sun (March 16, 2017)
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- 3 SMB trends for 2017 that every employer needs to know featured on Workopolis (February 2, 2017)
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- Retain and Gain Summary and Retaining and Engaging Top Performers with Career Management guest blog featured on Actionable Books (January 30, 2017)
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- Small Biz Employees featured on CBC Radio, Ottawa Morning (January 23, 2017)
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- Workplace themes to embrace in 2017 featured in The Globe and Mail (December 30, 2016)