Professional Etiquette

It’s an exciting new chapter worth celebrating when you finally land that summer internship or start your new job. Although, how can you make a great first impression and fit right in with the company culture while working remotely? Here are some ways you can make an outstanding first impression while transitioning into your new […]

February is a time when we celebrate Black heritage and the promising outlook of Black futures. In conjunction with Black History Month, TalentEgg is showcasing four agents for change who are driving the course and culture of the Afro-Canadian narrative. Meet Dr. Afua Cooper Find out more about Afua Dr. Cooper is an accredited scholar […]

So, you’ve just experienced your first major failure at work. What do you do now? We live in a time where workplaces are more competitive than ever, and the pressure to be perfect can make instances of failure seem earth-shattering. You may feel as if you’ve ruined your reputation, proven yourself incompetent, or lost your […]

Congratulations, you’ve been hired for an internship or co-op position! Whether the job is in-person or virtual, you’re probably a complete bundle of emotions — excitement, relief, and nervousness. Your internship will be short so make it worthwhile! It’s vital that you absorb as much information, knowledge and practical experience as possible. Internships look great […]

The pandemic has changed the way we work and attend school. From attending virtual lectures to job seeking, interviewing, and completing a co-op are all virtual.  A virtual internship is beneficial for many reasons: it looks great on a resume, shows you’ve made an effort to stay busy during this difficult time, and it prepares […]

You must be wondering: “Can I or should I network during the COVID-19 pandemic?” Yes, of course you can! Right now is a great opportunity for students, new grads and professionals to network. COVID-19 has impacted all industries and fields but it doesn’t have to impact your career prospects. If you’re a student or a […]

We meet so many people on a daily basis: from new colleagues in the office to people we interact with in stores and strangers on the street. Do you ever stop and think of the impression you’re giving? Ideally, you always want to uphold a great impression of yourself while being true to your character, […]

The office brings forth a long list of unwritten rules that are not explicitly stated on the hundred-page employee manual. At times, the social scene can feel like a battlefield which can become obvious as early as day 1. Office politics, especially for those new to the workforce, may surprise you and draw parallels back […]

Throughout your education and into your working career, you’ll quickly realize that working alone all the time just isn’t possible. Collaboration is not just a key soft skill to possess, but it’s integral to your success in the working world.  Simple enough, but there’s just one issue: how do you learn to work well with […]

Picture this: It’s your first day on the new job, congrats! You’ve been applying to different positions for weeks, made it through several rounds of interviews, negotiated a job offer – and now you’re finally starting. You met your manager before and seemed to click – everything seemed great. Gingerly, you arrive at your desk […]

The professional world is changing. What used to be a suit and tie company is now a dress shirt type of place. But not always. Did we confuse you? We’re going to try and guide you through the proper dress code for different work-related situations – read on! Job Interview This is the time to dress […]

Do you ever find yourself wondering how things work? You might satisfy your curiosity in the wondrous field of engineering. If you love being surrounded by computer and engineering enthusiasts (just like you), Bell is the place for you. While tech remains a male-dominant industry, Bell makes sure that diversity is at the forefront of […]