Internships

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 – […]

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 […]

In this set of TalentEgg Shorts, we explore the Chick-fil-A Leadership Development Program (LDP), a highly coveted program that prepares participants for career leadership roles within the company. In the first video, we hear from current LDP participants about their experiences in the program. They share their experience with the leadership development program and what […]

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 […]

As summer approaches, many students, including myself, have begun applying for internships. While applying to an internship can be intimidating and overwhelming, staying organized and aware of the steps you need to take to increase your chances of success is essential. One way to do this is by creating a list of the steps you […]

Ever wondered what it would be like to take your career abroad? With Chick-fil-A, Inc.’s International Intern Program which takes place in the Corporate Support Centre in Atlanta, Georgia, your career dreams can become a reality! We spoke with Theo Morissette to learn about his experiences with the program and how he was able to […]

In this 3-part series on Voices of Inclusion with Career Connections, we will be talking to insurance industry professionals about their rewarding career paths, getting their valuable insights on equity, diversity, inclusion and offering you insider tips on how to hatch your own career in Canada’s property and casualty insurance industry. In this first instalment […]

It can be stressful to try and secure an internship, especially when you feel unqualified or underprepared. But today, I’m here to assure you that is not the case! You have tons of skills that make you a good candidate for the job you want, even if your only experience is in fast food or […]

In this TalentEgg Talks, we speak with three guests from MNP’s Northern Ontario offices, each with their own unique career story and insights to share with you about how you can grow a rewarding career at one of Canada’s leading accounting, tax, and business consulting firms. First, Indy Linares graduated from the University of Regina […]

Suppose you’re a student or recent graduate with little to no experience. When you have no experience, you’re probably familiar with the endless cycle of wanting a job to gain experience but coming across job postings that require applicants to possess previous work experience beforehand. As a result, this predicament can be a constant struggle […]