A Day In The Life

Are you a recovering people pleaser who desperately needs to set some work boundaries this new year? This is the article for you! Here’s how to improve your work-life balance by saying no to additional responsibilities. What do you hate?   The best part about saying “no” is finally parting with the extra responsibilities you […]

Navigating holiday job search can be challenging during this busy time of the year. This can be especially nerve-wracking if you’re in a situation where you recently lost your job. However, there are ways to make the job search easier for yourself and the potential employers and clients you want to work with. Finding seasonal […]

Attending your first-holiday party at work? Here are some tips to help you not just survive but thrive! Whether you’re introverted, anxious, awkward, hate work events, or any of the above, you can use these tips to get through your first-holiday party intact! DO Show Up Skipping the holiday party is very tempting. However, it’s […]

In search of internship advice? First of all, congrats on landing a position! Sometimes, securing a spot can be the most challenging part.  However, you may feel intimidated entering a professional workplace and understanding your role. But with the right attitude and some organization and planning, your internship can bring you closer to achieving your career […]

Export Development Canada (EDC) is well-known for providing information, knowledge, and innovative commercial solutions to Canadian exporters and investors looking to expand their reach into the global market. The organization is recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and offers growth opportunities for determined young professionals looking to grow their careers in an enriching […]

Does it ever feel like your manager is an alien? You might wonder what’s going on in their head when they make a decision that you wouldn’t. I’ve been a manager for over a year, and I’m here to share some insights that might help you better understand your boss! Your Boss is Nervous Too! […]

When you start getting busy with work deadlines and assignments, it isn’t easy to maintain a healthy lifestyle. It is essential to understand that the only way to stay productive and organized is by caring for your overall health. When you notice yourself drifting away from healthy habits, it is a sign to step back […]

Initially, many new grads struggle with confidence when entering the workforce. Transitioning from studying to working is a massive change, and it takes time to feel comfortable in your new role.  Therefore, we have compiled a few useful strategies you can implement to boost your confidence and help you succeed.  Don’t let low self-confidence hold […]

As an introvert, you might be worried that your shyness will keep you from advancing at work. These tips will help you succeed and get your opinions heard! Make Your Point (Ahead of Time) If you struggle with speaking up at meetings, give yourself a few minutes before to plan. Ask yourself, What topics are […]

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 […]

After remote work was introduced, numerous employers recognized a wide range of benefits they desired to maintain.  Remote work provided the convenience of a flexible schedule, opportunities for personal growth, productivity, and quality time with loved ones. Here are some tips you can utilize to maximize the benefits of remote work.  Customize Your Own Work […]