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I recently facilitated a workshop to support employment counsellors working with clients who are frustrated and discouraged by a lengthy job search. I asked the group, “Imagine we are building...

The sandwich generation refers to working adults, typically between ages 30 and 50, who simultaneously care for both their children and aging parents. According to 2022 Statistics Canada findings, 1.8 million Canadians...

The career development field is facing challenges in hiring career development practitioners (CDPs) who possess digital literacy, appropriate skillsets, and relevant qualifications or training, according to CERIC’s 2024 Survey of...

When entering the workforce for the first time as a teenager, you experience a predicament whereby employers will only hire you if you have work experience but unfortunately can’t get...

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. Recruiting and Retaining Indigenous Professionals (The...

In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving job market, navigating a career can feel like sailing through uncharted waters. The Career Sailboat Model (CSM), developed by Korkut-Owen et al., (2014; 2023), offers...

Staying apprised of labour marketing information (LMI) is a crucial though sometimes daunting task for professionals working in career development. This article captures only a fraction of the many sources...

In recent years, how people get hired has started to change. Many employers are no longer just looking at resumes. Instead, they are paying closer attention to skills – what...

Finding meaningful employment is a key part of reintegration for formerly incarcerated individuals. Yet, a criminal record can pose major challenges in job search. These curated resources – including articles,...

CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week. People First: A Portrait of Canada’s...