Jennifer McKay

Busy new grads face a significant change of pace as they adapt to corporate work. The fancy office building might leave you flustered, and the new 7 am alarm can be exhausting. These tips will facilitate your adjustment to your first office job! The Corporate Environment In an office job, you’ll quickly notice the stark […]

Making the transition into the workforce can be quite a struggle. If you feel anxious and out of place at the office or have had a tough time breaking out of your shell, don’t worry! Here are some tips to help you stand out in your first year. Let’s make your career journey a memorable […]

Not everyone wants to go out and party on the Canada Day long weekend. Instead of venturing outside, many individuals prefer to celebrate and enjoy the festivities from the comfort of their homes. If you want to bring the party to you and create a memorable Canada Day experience, here are some fantastic ideas to […]

Want to celebrate pride month at work but don’t know how?  Here are some simple tips that will help promote inclusivity and make your work environment feel more safe and welcoming for all employees, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. The Significance of Pride Month Pride month celebrates and recognizes 2SLGBTQ+ identities traced […]

Commuting to work can be an hour of pure existential dread or a surprisingly good time. If you want to change your commute from miserable to mildly enjoyable (we’re all about realistic changes here), you’re in the right place! Fix the Biggest Problem Everyone who commutes to work has one thing that drives them crazy. […]

Are you trying to squeeze your workout into a packed schedule? Here are some fresh ways to fit in a quick workout! The Pre-Shower 5-Minute Workout If you have no time to work out, behold the Pre-Shower Work Out—the perfect workout for busy people. You don’t need to go to the gym or a workout […]

Use the next rainy day to your advantage! Here are some rainy day activities to boost your career. Even spending just one day on these skills will make a huge difference, but you can continue to master them long-term for even better results. Practice Social Media Marketing Make a social media page for something you’re […]

Have you ever found yourself staring down a job description you don’t quite qualify for? Don’t give up if your desired job feels just out of reach. Here’s how to increase your chances of getting hired by writing a great cover letter! Write from the job description, not your resume. When most people write a […]

How do you crack open a saturated industry? Well, if you’re tired of backup plans, this is the strategy for you. You’ll learn how to finally get that job you’ve been dreaming of by going all-in. Start the Egg Hunt If you want a job in your dream industry, you’ve got to know your dream […]

Are you following bad hiring advice without even knowing it? So many new grads make these mistakes. Luckily, you’re about to learn exactly what they are and how to avoid them! Myth #1: “You should try applying in person!” I heard this repeatedly while trying to get a job after finishing university. People told me […]

Are you a serial monogamist… but with your career? You might find yourself going from job to job, never really finding something that satisfies you long-term. Why does that happen, and how do you find your forever job?  These tips will help you figure out exactly what’s happening and get a job that excites you […]

Have you ever noticed that some people get opportunity after opportunity? These kinds of people always have a new job offer or a friend who can connect them with one. They don’t overwork themselves, but great things fall into their lap. What is up with that luck, and how do you get that for yourself? […]