A New Adventure So, you’re looking for a job? And you’re an international student? Hard work and dedication are important qualities to have when it comes to embarking on your new adventure. Understanding the distinct structure of the Canadian job market is an even better strategy! Factors to consider: Job search strategies Cultural differences Language…
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Employee appreciation is not always at the top of a company’s list. It can go overlooked for a long time, only seeming to surface when an issue is brought up or maybe one of your best leave the company since they feel under-valued. There is a lot of time and money that goes into finding…
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One of the best experiences that you can have as a student is studying abroad. Some people go to locations in Europe while other people choose a location in Asia. One place that some people do not consider studying in is Canada. This is a shame because Canada offers a lot to students who are…
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Gender discrimination against women in the workforce may have been more prevalent fifty years ago but that does not mean that it is a thing of the past. In fact, 22% of Canadians admit to being discriminated against at work based on their gender. This can include: Assuming a woman will not be as committed…
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It’s no secret that the job market has tightened across Alberta (and all of Canada). This may be especially intimating to graduating students. For many of them, they entered into programs years ago, expecting to graduate and easily find work in a province that is generally booming in it. However, there is now some…
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