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Careering magazine explores Cultural Perspectives on Career and Work

February 8, 2017By Rachel So

The theme of the Winter issue of Careering magazine is “Cultural Perspectives on Career and Work: Understanding International Students and New Canadians.” Articles discuss opportunities and challenges that international students and newcomers facing in transitioning into Canadian workplaces and support that career development professionals can provide.

Working with Refugees: From Fear to Employment

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

By Albert Nsabiyumva

“We call them refugees, but they’re just people, like you and me”, and … “We all stand on the shoulders of good people who didn’t look away when we were in need”.[1] –George Clooney, Oscar-winning actor

Overcoming the “Lack of Canadian Experience” Hurdle

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

By Joanna Samuels

By applying these eight recommendations, I have helped countless newcomers to Canada build their careers – in their chosen fields

Overcoming Cultural Differences to Facilitate Integration and Success

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

By Ben Yang

How cultural values and assumptions influence international students and newcomers’ career choices and job search behaviour

Later Life Career Development

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

By Suzanne Cook

How to approach career transitions among workers age 50 and older

Hot Links: Cultural Perspectives on Career and Work

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

Patterns and Determinants of Immigrants’ Sense of Belonging to Canada and Their Source Country

This 2016 study by Statistics Canada assesses immigrants’ acculturation profiles as measured by their sense of belonging to Canada and their source country by looking at possible acculturation outcomes and determinants as well as data from the Statistics Canada’s 2013 General Social Survey.

From Book Bags to Briefcase: International Student Transition to Employment in Canada

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

By Jennifer Browne and Sonja Knutson

“International education is a key driver of Canada’s future prosperity, particularly in the areas of innovation, trade, human capital development and the labor market.”
– Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, 2012.

Career Counselling for International Students in High-Schools

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

By Julie Doucette

Guiding students through the journey to post-secondary education in Canada and the Canadian labour market

Career Briefs

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

Playbook helps small businesses retain and develop employees

A Cultural Approach for Career Development Among the Inuit

February 8, 2017By Norman Valdez0 comment

By Gabrielle St-Cyr

Understanding the differences and adapting to clients for better career counselling

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“We call them refugees, but they’re just people, like you and me”, and … “We all stand on the shoulders of good people who didn’t look away when we were in need”.[1] –George Clooney, Oscar-winning actor

By applying these eight recommendations, I have helped countless newcomers to Canada build their careers – in their chosen fields

How cultural values and assumptions influence international students and newcomers’ career choices and job search behaviour

How to approach career transitions among workers age 50 and older

Patterns and Determinants of Immigrants’ Sense of Belonging to Canada and Their Source Country

“International education is a key driver of Canada’s future prosperity, particularly in the areas of innovation, trade, human capital development and the labor market.” – Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, 2012.

Guiding students through the journey to post-secondary education in Canada and the Canadian labour market

Playbook helps small businesses retain and develop employees

Understanding the differences and adapting to clients for better career counselling

“International education is a key driver of Canada’s future prosperity, particularly in the areas of innovation, trade, human capital development and the labor market.”
– Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, 2012.