Career Success Stories

Olivia Poulin School: Brock University, Goodman School of Business Location: St. Catharines Name of CEO: Paul Parisi CEOx1Day is a unique chance for top students to try on a CEO hat for size! For one day, a top student is paired with a Chief Executive Officer to learn what it takes to lead a prominent organization. […]

After starting his career in the sustainability industry, Justin Robertson, a DARE program alumnus, understands the importance of social responsibility in the retail space. After completing the DARE program, Justin is now a Store Manager, responsible for a $60 Million Walmart store with over 250 employees. He credits his success to not only the DARE […]

There are many famous global companies, but when it comes to employee experience, large enterprise employers are definitely not created equal. IBM is one of those iconic brands that you’ve most likely heard about, but have you heard about their commitment to their employees? IBM prides itself by providing meaningful development and growth opportunities for […]

The beer industry is attractive to students and recent grads as it is, but the opportunity to join a friendly, open environment at Labatt that celebrates hard work and commitment is just one of the many added bonuses. We interviewed two current interns and two full-time employees, who were previously interns, to get a peek […]

At TalentEgg we know how much a career path means to young professionals hatching their careers, so we love checking in to see how the best and brightest stretch their wings and soar to the next level. TalentEgg interviewed Jennifer Van Der Wee one year ago when she graduated from Walmart’s DARE program and began […]

The Hospitality Industry is one of the most misunderstood industries in the world, and yet it’s the #1 global employer that’s never short of work. Humber College’s School of Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism has a wide variety of innovative hospitality programs, including the Hosptiality and Tourism Operations Management program and so much more! These hospitality […]

With so many unknowns, starting a career can be a challenge for anyone. For new Canadians, it can seem even more daunting. Young and new to Canada, Juanita Gaona hoped to leverage her bilingualism to help her land a job. Through a combination of determination, mentorship opportunities, and constant learning, Juanita not only found a […]

If you’re looking to jumpstart your career or brush up on the latest trends in your industry, continuing education is an egg-cellent option for you! The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Ryerson University has developed several unique intensive and fast-track programs allowing students to completely immerse themselves in popular fields ranging from […]

As a freelance writer for more than 15 years, I have written many projects and have been able to connect and network with a variety of different people from all over the world! Being a freelance writer isn’t only about writing – there’s a lot involved (which makes my day always different and exciting!). I […]

The insurance industry can offer you growth, stability and the opportunity to always be learning. We had the chance to speak with an Insurance Industry Professional, Bipasha Dhar, a Commercial Underwriter with nearly 10 years of experience in the sector. She shared her insights on how she fell into the insurance industry, why she loves […]

An Internship is a terrific way to gain industry experience and is an important milestone in anyone’s career. But landing the internship is just the first step. Securing a full-time position with the company after the internship is over is the real prize. Fortunately for students and grads, top employers like Mercedes-Benz are using internships […]