6 ways to showcase your leadership skills in the workplace

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 03:33:31 +0000

At the workplace, no whatever what your level of responsibility is, leadership skills are valuable. Even if you don’t have a formal title, you can demonstrate your leadership from any position.

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Canada needs to encourage more youth to pursue skilled trade jobs

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:12:59 +0000

You may have noticed lately that it can take weeks to book a technician to look at your furnace, or that scheduling an appointment to fix your car means waiting longer than you’re used to. These are tangible signs that we are experiencing a shortage of skilled tradespeople.

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7 ways to build a strong community at the workplace

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:27:28 +0000

The healthiest and happiest workplaces are those where teammates work together to build a robust community. Here are 7 ways you can bring out the best in people, make work fun and further your organization’s mission.

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Immigrant voices in the media

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:34:55 +0000

A recent study on the socioeconomic conditions of first-generation immigrant and refugee journalists found that while many immigrants come with years of experience in the media from their home countries, and quite a few have gained international recognition, most have struggled to break into the Canadian media industry.

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Harness the ‘Power of 3’ in communications

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 23:31:49 +0000

Good communication is key for better team collaboration and cooperation. But without a proper structure, most conversations in the workplace including business presentations end up rambling and are ineffective. Here is a proven strategy to unleash the full potential and enhance communication in your everyday interactions in the workplace.

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Why asking questions is vital to your career growth

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 20:30:53 +0000

Asking the right questions is the foundation of effective career development. Good questions can help you better understand your employer,  demonstrate your genuine interest in professional development and help you move forward in your career.

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Should you negotiate your salary as a newcomer?

Credit to Author: Wanda Kusumajuda| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 06:26:13 +0000

While most newcomers understand that negotiating salaries is a common practice in Canada, many do not feel that they can do this without Canadian work experience. Here are some tips to help you decide if salary negotiations are right for you!

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5 ways humility can help you get ahead in your career

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:41:31 +0000

When we think of traits that successful people typically exhibit, many come to mind – including technical prowess, communication and interpersonal skills, charisma, enthusiasm and vision. But one important factor is often overlooked: humility.

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