As a newcomer to Canada, finding a job is a priority for you.However, you don’t just want a survival job; you want to shape your career here. Having a mentor to guide you on this seemingly daunting journey to establishing your career in Canada is crucial. Read on to...
Why are we here? ”Diverse groups are collectively smarter, more original, more creative in their thinking, in their problem-solving.” Steve Johnson, author of Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most Click To Tweet Two years ago I started talking to...
3 Stages To Results: Managing Your Emotions Through Career Transition How do I look for work when I feel SO terrible? If you have a career history but are transitioning to a new job, career or industry, you are probably worried about the answers to these questions....
Three Things Your Supervisors Are Doing Wrong And How To Fix Them “I can’t get anything done because I’m always firefighting!” Heard that before?Most supervisors are promoted from operations because they are good at their jobs.As supervisors however, they typically...
You’re hired!After all that frustration you can finally celebrate! But wait, don’t get too comfortable just yet…When you are new to the country, getting any job is such a huge milestone that almost everyone breathes a sigh of relief and expects that all will be...
Are Limiting Beliefs About Managers Holding You Back? Feeling stuck? This post is for you! Read on… I work with a lot of supervisors in my supervisory leadership program. Some of them surge ahead and embrace the course, others struggle but start to move forward...
Why your supervisors don’t lead (and what to do about it) A common complaint managers have about their supervisors is that they “don’t lead”. Usually, that means that they don’t take initiative, solve problems, provide direction, or set clear expectations with...
Is your supervisory leadership training effective? Let’s check. To know if your workplace training is effective start by clarifying your desired outcomes and then make sure the training program you choose reflects a good understanding of how adults learn at work....
Featuring : The Filter Shop and CCI-LEX Let’s say you have a job that needs to be filled… The job is easy to learn and do well but difficult to hire for. People don’t stay or have the necessary work ethic and orientation to be good team members. How do you find...
“A stranger is a friend you haven’t met yet” Anonymous Most people find networking events stressful. The idea of spending an afternoon after work or evening with a bunch of strangers trying to make awkward conversation doesn’t seem like most people’s idea of a good...
