Networking Tips

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. […]

Attending your first-holiday party at work? Here are some tips to help you not just survive but thrive! Whether you’re introverted, anxious, awkward, hate work events, or any of the above, you can use these tips to get through your first-holiday party intact! DO Show Up Skipping the holiday party is very tempting. However, it’s […]

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 […]

Does it ever feel like your manager is an alien? You might wonder what’s going on in their head when they make a decision that you wouldn’t. I’ve been a manager for over a year, and I’m here to share some insights that might help you better understand your boss! Your Boss is Nervous Too! […]

There are many benefits to working while in school besides earning money to pay your school fees and other expenses. A job while still in school can help you build your skills and confidence while providing more work experience. Here are three reasons why working a part-time job is beneficial.  Develops Your Communication Skills Communication […]

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 […]

Making the transition into the workforce can be quite a struggle. If you feel anxious and out of place at the office or have had a tough time breaking out of your shell, don’t worry! Here are some tips to help you stand out in your first year. Let’s make your career journey a memorable […]

Do you have a mentor in your corner to help you reach your career aspirations? A successful mentor relationship can help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Building a successful mentor relationship allows for faster growth and learning in a supportive environment. Research from Moving Ahead found that “87% of mentors and mentees feel […]

The office holiday party is a huge opportunity to network with your coworkers and get to know your boss better before the new year begins. Unfortunately, it isn’t everyone’s favourite event. It can feel awkward to meet up outside of work hours, especially if you don’t have much in common with your coworkers. Not to […]