For immigrant engineers, getting to work(the process of getting a job) in Quebec is often an obstacle course. The Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), an organization which regulates access to the profession, is preparing changes for 2018 to facilitate the […]
Success in the workplace is without a doubt the top priority for any employee. While it’s perfectly natural to want to showcase this success, you might not be sure how to go about it. Here, then, are five ways to […]
Last week, I was facilitating a Business Acceleration Conversation with a potential client to better understand their business, current landscape and realities, challenges, opportunities, etc. As I was summarizing the meeting and asking what people liked most about it, I […]
As a teenager without the resources I needed to buy equipment, the only thing I owned back then was my dream. My dream and these words from my coach, which gave me faith: “The me I see is the me […]
Together we are stronger. Whether it’s by sharing his knowledge or his commitment, Bruny Surin is an outstanding role model of cooperation. The athlete has been involved in the community for several years now – be it with youth, athletes […]
During my university years, I often envied friends in career-oriented programs such as law or physiotherapy—they had a goal in sight, a clear direction to move in. Their proverbial finish line was both graduation and the start of a career, […]
Imagine a world where your classroom overlooks the ocean and your walk to campus is on sand, not concrete. Imagine working toward your degree while you work on your tan. The Caribbean provides numerous opportunities for Canadian students looking for […]
The dreaded “R” word: it was on everyone’s lips not so long ago, and now it’s scarcely uttered. The recession of 2008 hit hard all over the world, and forced companies of all sizes to change the way they operate. […]
Are you familiar with the concept of leadership? Though it has become a popular word in the world of work, a little caution is in order: the term is not only widely used, but frequently overused or even misused. Do […]
Is winter the time to think about your summer job? Yes! For most of you, the summer job is your main source of income; not only does it pay for your living expenses and social life, but it also helps […]
A career in finance means working at a traditional retail bank, right? Well, yes, it could. But it could also mean so much more than that! There are countless exciting, challenging and rewarding careers in the financial world, including the […]
The world, they say, is at your fingertips. You can armchair travel in 140 characters or less for hours, Skype with people across a dozen time zones and barely notice a lag, or virtually order shawarma and have it at […]