January 19, 2021

Case Study: Bridging the digital-literacy gap for mature workers

Integrating new technologies in career development programs increases participants’ confidence and workforce relevant skills Megan Stannard and Alison Reaves Imagine that you have been let go […]
January 19, 2021

Diversity in corporate sponsorship critical to help talent rise

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sponsors not only have seats at the table – they control the invite list Joyce Johnson There is a commercial out about African American female […]
January 19, 2021

Improving access to career supports is essential to Canadian sector’s maturity

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A new benchmarking tool aims to explore what makes a strong career development sector Taryn Blanchard, Sareena Hopkins and Lisa Taylor Canada’s career development sector […]
January 19, 2021

Hiring a Chief Diversity Officer isn’t enough to make workplaces safer for racialized employees

HR needs mechanisms in place to prevent bias in performance management practices Janelle Benjamin With the movement for social justice in full swing, many workplaces feel […]
January 19, 2021

Current approaches to career education risk impeding students’ exploration

Thinking we know what is best for youth without considering their lived experiences can inhibit their visions of their future selves Josslyn Gabriel In Canada, the […]
January 19, 2021

To help others reach their career goals, use your privilege for good

People in positions of power need to get comfortable with discomfort and actively work to break down barriers for those who are disenfranchised Alex Hosselet After […]
January 19, 2021

Evaluating the impact of career programming on youth choices

Research finds career education in high school affects students in different ways depending on their family income bracket Reuben Ford Decisions, decisions, decisions … How do […]
January 19, 2021

Developing trans-inclusive career resources for students

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Recognizing the systemic barriers faced by transgender and nonbinary students, University of Toronto creates career guide in consultation with community Allison Burgess and Sania Hameed […]