Workplace Culture

During your first holiday season at a new job, it’s not uncommon to debate whether you should exchange gifts with your co-workers. Maybe you want to buy something nice for your close work friends, but not for the whole office. Or, you want to thank your boss for doing a great job but don’t want […]

More and more companies are embracing remote work following the stay-at-home order during the pandemic. Regardless, the trend for remote work is here to stay. In 2020, the company Growmotely conducted a study asking professionals what they think about remote work. Results showed the majority of responses are in favour of remote work continuing post-pandemic. […]

It can be hard to imagine getting vacation time off, let alone getting the days off that you want! This effect is even more substantial when you’re relatively young and new to the workforce. Broaching the topic of time off with your boss can feel overwhelming.  However, don’t fret; We’ve got some tips and tricks […]

Advocate for yourself! It can be one of the most uncomfortable situations you will encounter at the workplace. But, learning to speak up for yourself and express who you are, what you need, what you struggle with, and what you stand for are all acts of courage! These acts can also look like openly sharing […]

Are you worried that you could be a better ally to your workplace peers? Or, are you interested in becoming a committed ally, but aren’t sure how? We’ve got some tips and tricks to help you grow into your role as an ally.  Be Proactive and Aware The first step to being a great ally […]

When finally landing a new job opportunity, it is always important to remember the rights you hold as an employee. It is also predominant to understand that even as an employee, you need to be treated equally and with respect, just like employers, supervisors and bosses. These are some, but certainly not all, of the […]

The TalentEgg Team had the opportunity to speak with a pair of employees at Bell that had mentor-mentee relationships in their workplace. Many young professionals don’t know what to expect or how to find a mentor in the professional world. We interviewed Stuart Clow and Viktoria Pekarskaya to gain valuable insight into mentor-mentee relationships at […]

As companies start devising a back-to-office plan for employees, many students and new grads wonder what a hybrid work model will look like and how they will transition into a unique working environment. Bell is already ahead of the game in terms of its back-to-office plan. We interviewed two Bell employees about what the plan […]

Congratulations! You did it. You made it. You’re starting a new role or maybe even your first internship, and there is a lot to celebrate for your achievement! However, let’s work through the excitement to think about what onboarding into your new role will look like in a virtual workplace. You will do nothing on […]

Are you afraid of underperforming at work? Do you feel that you’re under a lot of pressure to succeed and don’t know how to manage it? Feeling anxious about your work is very common. After all, anxiety is your body’s normal response to a stressful situation. However, being consistently nervous can harm your work performance, […]

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 […]