Networking your way to success

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:18:09 +0000

Building relationships as a newcomer is important for your career growth in Canada  When launching your career in Canada as a skilled immigrant or refugee, the relationships you make along the way can mean all the difference. You may have arrived in your new country with a long list of skills and experiences, but you […]

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Time for a career change

Credit to Author: Nicole Enright-Morin| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:08:31 +0000

If you’re thinking of pursuing a new direction for your career, here are some tips and advice to help you decide There is only one constant in life and that’s change. Change can be scary, especially when it comes to your career. But it can also be exciting and lead to new opportunities. Studies show […]

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Your resumé needs to stand out from the competition

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:00:32 +0000

Here’s how to customize it to capture the attention of Canadian employers Canadian job search norms are different from other countries. This is particularly true for resumés and why often, skilled immigrants feel their resumés are ignored. They may not even get a reply, let alone an interview So, what is the best way to […]

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What you need to succeed in the “new normal”

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:00:12 +0000

Seven skills immigrants should develop to thrive in today’s business environment The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way organizations across Canada do business. Two years ago, when the pandemic began, there was a belief that things would return to normal quickly. Today, it appears the world of work will never be the same. Remote and […]

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How to gain the competitive edge you need to succeed

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:00:30 +0000

Some sectors in Canada, like marketing, visual design and other creative fields, can be highly competitive. This makes it very important to set yourself — and your skills — apart. There are abundant opportunities in the Canadian labour market right now. But not all industries are created equal. Some sectors are very competitive with lots […]

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Newcomer support is all around you

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 12:00:48 +0000

Looking for resources on career success in Canada? Here are seven places to turn to for help on your journey. A newcomer’s journey in Canada starts with many questions about finding a job. Fortunately, there is an abundance of free programs and services geared toward helping people find employment. Here are some places to turn […]

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Transferable skills are your key to career success

Credit to Author: Nicole Enright-Morin| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 13:00:30 +0000

When it comes to finding a new job in Canada, letting employers know what you can offer to help them is imperative. But it’s also important to understand what skills Canadian employers value. Often, such skills are valued no matter what field you are in — they transfer across positions and sectors.

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Micro-credentials: A quicker way to build your career-enabling skills

Credit to Author: Nicole Enright-Morin| Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 15:40:53 +0000

Looking to upskill and add some educational credentials to your resumé? Continue your learning with “bite-sized” courses When it comes to upgrading education and job skills to get ahead in the Canadian labour market, “micro-credentials” may be a rapid-fire way to do it. But what does it mean? Simply put, micro-credentials are short-term, industry-recognized certifications […]

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Where the jobs are (Part 2)

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 14:21:28 +0000

Opportunities await skilled immigrants across Canada, but do your research to learn which province or territory is right for you and your career Canada is a big country — 10 provinces from coast to coast and three territories with many vibrant cities and towns featuring diverse populations, and unique cultures, histories and local economies. For […]

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The Immigrant Career Planning Guide – Opportunity Awaits

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:00:59 +0000

The Immigrant Career Planning Guide – promising job opportunities await skilled immigrants across Canada.

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