Getting an Entry Level Job

The cost of living, books, and other essential needs has increased in several years. Now that many students are on break, they have time to look into full-time or part-time work for the summer and the upcoming fall season. Here are ways to stand out to employers and build your confidence as a potential employee. […]

If you’ve ever wondered what an innovative and exciting engineering company looks like, look no further than SNC-Lavalin! They are a world-renowned company pushing the boundaries in fields like water, power, buildings, transportation, defense, nuclear, and more. They strongly focus on connecting people, data, and technology to develop practical, effective solutions to lead young people […]

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 […]

In this set of TalentEgg Shorts, we speak with employees and interns from TTI Canada, who share valuable information about what it’s like to work within the company, the opportunities for growth and development and how one umbrella brand can open you up to jobs in sales, marketing and leadership within three large companies. First, […]

In this set of TalentEgg Shorts, we speak with Tara Monaghan, Program Recruitment Lead from Export Development Canada, as she shares valuable information about EDC’s various student programs and how a student can grow their career at EDC. First, Tara details the General Campus Recruitment Program; and shares how they hire students and new grads […]

When applying for jobs, the pressure to appear the most accomplished on your resume sometimes takes precedence over appearing as the most qualified. The difference between the most accomplished and the most qualified individuals depends on the job. Not all work experience applies to every job. Knowing how to tailor your resume to different jobs […]

Overcoming interviews for jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities can be nerve-wracking, especially if you are starting out in the working world. However, the fears and anxieties you might have about making mistakes during an interview are things you can overcome. If you prepare for the interview, take time to reduce anxiety and stress beforehand, and […]

The end of August brings many changes, including the end of a summer internship. While some interns are lucky enough to receive a permanent job offer, the truth is that most people don’t get hired full-time. If you fall into this group, don’t worry. Moving on from your internship isn’t necessarily a reflection of your […]