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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 today’s competitive job market, recent graduates face a dynamic digital landscape that demands innovation and adaptability. While it is tempting to dive into the world of AI for quick and easy ways to navigate your job hunt, AI should only be used as a valuable aid, as success still hinges on personal motivation and […]

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 […]

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. […]

As the new year draws near, the academic landscape transforms. Current students return to their studies, and new arrivals embark on their educational journey. Amidst this buzz, the quest for the ideal part-time job begins. At Isempower, we recognize this pivotal moment and offer you six expert tips to uncover the perfect job while balancing […]

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 […]

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 […]

Job hunting can be discouraging, and not just for new grads. Remember, you’re not alone if you struggle to keep a positive mindset while job hunting. Plenty of people of all ages are struggling in this day and age, so it is always important to recognize negativity and self-doubt. Here are five ways to keep […]

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 – […]

Looking to delve into freelancing? As a new grad, it’s common to do freelancing until you can get a full-time role in your area of interest. Is freelancing worth it, though? Let’s get into the pros and cons. In this article, I’ll be using freelance writing as an example. Freelance Writing at TalentEgg! Becoming a […]

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. […]