How to Get Recruited

Stuck indoors due to a winter storm? It can be difficult to find opportunities for work due to weather interfering with in-person appointments, work meetings, and even travelling to the job itself to begin with. However, there are ways you can still level up your career during these snowy times, including taking advantage of virtual […]

In an era defined by our digital connections, the ability to cultivate a robust online professional profile is not just advantageous – it’s integral. Technology has reshaped the job market into a hyper-competitive landscape, further emphasizing the need to personalize your professional identity to stand out. Crafting your professional identity is not just about showcasing […]

Exciting times ahead for international students in Canada! Isempower has just unveiled the Career Pathway Program (CPP) – a new initiative that’s all about setting you up for career success. If you’re studying in Canada and dreaming of a career that’s as big as your ambitions, the CPP is your starting block. Here’s the Scoop […]

If you’ve been job hunting recently, you may have heard from some well-meaning people that you should cold call and talk to the company directly. Unfortunately, this strategy doesn’t work anymore. It can actually hurt your chances of getting hired! Here’s why cold calling (and cold emailing!) doesn’t work and what you should do instead. […]

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 […]

AtkinsRéalis is a leading design, engineering, and project management company with a mission to revolutionize the world’s infrastructure and energy systems by bringing together individuals, data, and state-of-the-art technology. Recently, TalentEgg had the privilege of having an exclusive conversation with Sabrina Martineau, the Vice President and Practice Lead of Civil Engineering Services in Canada, and […]

Front-end perfectionism makes it difficult to start a task for fear that you won’t be able to do it “perfectly.” It is often associated with an intense fear of criticism and can result in feelings of failure and shame. If the fear of not being perfect for your next job is holding you back – […]

It’s never too early to start thinking and preparing for your future career! With the right tools and guidance, you can achieve success on any interview or job application. Here are some essential tips to help you get ready for your upcoming job interview.  Research the Company and Industry for Your Job Interview It’s important […]

It can be challenging to figure out your career path, especially when you are just about to graduate high school. Even those in university or college might still need to figure out what to do for their career or at least their initial jobs. However, by taking the time to reflect on what you’re interested […]

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 […]

Do you have a new job starting soon, but you have some time before your old job or internship ends and your new one begins? It is common to have time to transition between positions, especially when working several contract jobs, internships, and temporary jobs with varying timelines. This free time between jobs can range […]

Standing out in the modern corporate world can often be challenging, especially if you are an up-and-coming Black student or graduate. Despite numerous resources available to help you build a successful career path, breaking through the metaphorical glass ceiling can still be hard. However, these barriers don’t have to prevent you from achieving success. That’s […]