January 19, 2013

This Is Not Yesterday’s Economy: Internationally educated professionals face significant challenges transitioning into the Canadian job market

By Tara Orchard and Imran M. Ismail The restructuring of the world economy has led to changes in the structure of work in Canada. Temporary jobs, […]
January 19, 2013

THEORY CORNER: The Need for ‘Positive Uncertainty’ in the Globalization Era

By Barbara A. Smith Over the past 40 years, there has been a dramatic increase in global connections within technological, economic and cultural spheres, which have […]
January 19, 2013

The Plight of the Trailing Spouse: Creating a Life/Career Without Borders

By Miranda Vande Kuyt “Start packing.” After five cross-country moves, 10 cities and 13 houses – the news was old. Seems every year my family newsletter […]
January 19, 2013

The Evolution of Distance Learning – My Personal Reflection

By Anu Pala Technology has played a significant role in the evolution of distance learning and how we access education today. It feels like just yesterday […]
January 19, 2013

Career Briefs

Discover the new ContactPoint and OrientAction! In 1997 the contactpoint.ca website was launched as an innovative virtual community dedicated to the needs of career development professionals. […]