Tips and Tricks

You already know that LinkedIn can help you get a job… but what about your other social media platforms? You heard it from us: you CAN use Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok to increase your chances of getting hired. Here’s how. 1. Show your unique personality Employers often check a candidate’s social media to learn about […]

Your job search is going great. You submit a top-notch application, ace the interview and wait patiently for your offer letter. Then, you finally get an email back… and feel your heart drop. It’s the scariest thing ever: a rejection letter.  How do you bounce back from rejection and keep it from happening again?  Tame […]

Receiving a job interview is a huge accomplishment, but many people experience feelings of doubt and nervousness about the process. They can’t help but think that the big day will be riddled with issues. With the spooky season approaching, here are the top interview fears and how to overcome them to ace your next job […]

It can be challenging to stay fit while also focusing on your studies, especially as you enter high school, university, or college. Achieving or maintaining a certain level of fitness is not impossible, however. There are many options students can take to stay fit during the school year, such as taking advantage of the school […]

It may be the season of gratitude, but there’s one thing that’s always hard to be thankful for —  negative feedback. You know that feeling when your boss asks you to step into their office for a second? When you can just feel that you messed something up? It always feels awful to hear that […]

The first year of post-secondary school leaves students buzzing with excitement or nervousness. From preparing your essentials, choosing your courses or scheduling your classes, to setting up your dorm room, it can seem like a daunting experience, but here’s how you can put your best foot forward. Visit your school campus A great way to […]

School’s back with months of caffeine-fuelled study sessions and riveting in-class lectures. Though post-secondary school is an institution of interactive learning and excitable career exploration, it can be a change of pace for students returning from summer vacation. As a result, some students yearn for those relaxing summer days. Sure, summer may be over, and […]

Canada is a diverse place, and proudly so. While English, French, and indigenous languages are Canada’s main languages, its diverse societal fabric is reflected in the labour market’s growing demand for speakers of other global languages, such as Arabic. Knowing Arabic can unlock many job opportunities that would otherwise be inaccessible to non-speakers. Here are […]

Overcoming interviews for jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities can be nerve-wracking, especially if you are starting out in the working world. However, the fears and anxieties you might have about making mistakes during an interview are things you can overcome. If you prepare for the interview, take time to reduce anxiety and stress beforehand, and […]

Did you know that you should apply for your next summer job right now? Many fields start hiring new graduates in the fall of the previous year for upcoming full-time positions, summer jobs, and internships.  If you want a job next summer, you need to start applying soon! This article will provide tips and tricks […]

The hassle is worth the tassel—as you’re walking towards the podium during graduation, it’s natural to feel happy, grateful, nervous, and excited. Every emotion is valid—you’re entering a new phase in your life! It’s a bit cliche, but the world is your oyster, and it’s up to you to find the pearl. Your career path […]

School is just around the corner, and preparing to juggle your studies and work can be gruelling. Developing a smart plan will help you adapt and ease into a busy schedule. Preparing for stress Accept and acknowledge the possibility that you will be under stress and pressure from classes, studying for hours, and long shifts […]