Skill # 1: Writing
Why you should know how: In this global economy, an enormous amount of business is conducted in writing. No matter how well spoken you are, you are expected to communicate your ideas clearly and professionally through writing. Poor writing skills reflect negatively on your intelligence and professionalism, but good writing skills provide you with an edge, no matter your industry.
Read MoreSo, you’ve been downsized. The good news? You can bounce back after downsizing and land a role that feels like a step forward. Whatever the reason, it stings. But here’s the thing: getting laid off isn’t the end of your career story, it’s the messy middle chapter that can actually set you up for your […]
Read MoreCareer planning goals contribute to your success. But, when many people think of New Years resolutions, they concentrate on personal goals such as losing weight or joining a gym. However, its also critical to make setting career planning goals a priority.
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Many employers schedule their recruiting efforts according to a specific recruitment cycle. The recruitment cycle may be determined by factors such as seasonal needs, graduation cycles of local schools, annual holidays or other pre-determined growth periods.
Read MoreIn today’s fast-moving world, especially as we look ahead to 2025 and beyond, one thing is clear: learning doesn’t end when you leave the classroom. Lifelong learning in 2025 has gone from being a trendy phrase to an essential tool for growth. Indeed, learning throughout your life is one of your most valuable assets. Whether […]
Read MoreAs we approach 2025, the job market continues to shift in exciting and unpredictable ways. If you’re looking for creative ways to choose a career path in 2025, you’re not alone. With rapid tech changes, aligning your career with your passions is more possible than ever. Technology is evolving at lightning speed, remote work has […]
Read MoreMany individuals who have experienced job loss can agree that it is not an easy process for anyone to go through. For most of us, our jobs provide us with much more than a source of income, they provide us with structure, a professional identity and impact the way we see ourselves. During this time, it […]
Read MoreIn the midst of intensive learning and ongoing change in the digital realm, it is important for anyone pursuing the career of a software developer to start things off with a basic framework. Although we know that sticking to just one simple framework doesn’t necessarily work for the innovative mind of a software developer, we […]
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Note: This article was originally written as a three part series. Reproduced below is the entire article. We’ve all heard stories about over-qualified university grads working at Starbucks and Home Depot for minimum wage. Today’s youth unemployment hovers at 13.4 per cent (nearly double the overall national level), along with student debts rising 44 percent […]
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Table of Contents It’s not all about “You” Be concise and provide highlights Use strategy Attitude counts Global News shared some insight recently about hot jobs for 2015. With new graduates joining the workforce this time of year, CBC also put forth some career building advice. While I enjoy reading “job market” articles as much […]
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