Book Club

  “So…tell me about yourself” – A Guide To Successful Interviews  Canadian Career Partners, 2003 www.career-partners.com ISBN: 0-9732815-0-2 Preparing for the job interview can be a very overwhelming and stressful task for any job seeker. Often there are many unanswered questions: What can I do to prepare myself for the interview? What types of questions…

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Careering

Career competencies and skills translation: Helping students prepare for the future of work

Brock University project aims to help students leverage post-secondary experiences in labour market Laura Fyfe Research suggests that new university graduates possess the fundamental skills and competencies necessary for success in the job market; however, they often struggle to articulate to potential employers exactly how their post-secondary education teaches them these skills. This disconnect creates…
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Media Advisory – Canada’s largest career development conference prepares the workforce for ‘jobs of the future’

Ottawa, Jan. 10, 2018 – The Cannexus National Career Development Conference will bring 1,000 career development professionals together in Ottawa from Jan. 22-24, 2018 to explore the skills and strategies required by the workforce of tomorrow. The biggest annual event in the country for professionals working in career counselling, employment and workforce development comes as…

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