Career advice

Skillset is not the only thing companies are hiring for now. Many employers, like those in the financing and leasing industry, are looking for a cultural fit above all else. While many industries require experience before you can get a foot in the door, the Canadian financing and leasing industry does not operate like that. […]

A teenage girl, face cast down and shrouded in shadow, stands before her webcam. Framed in the centre with a black-and-white filter, she holds a series of handwritten cards in her hands. “Hello,” reads the first. “I’ve decided to tell you about my never ending story.” In the heart-wrenching eight minute YouTube video, the teen […]

On November 9th, TalentEgg teamed up with Career Connections to deliver the 411 on a career in Insurance. Check out the transcript here!

After getting their Master of Finance degree, both Daniel and Ling became successful Finance professionals. Now, the question is – how did the Master of Finance program help bring them to where they are now?

Now that it’s 2016, we can make it official: the world has gone digital. Thanks to incredible developments in the tech industry, this area is growing 10 times faster than any other economic sector. Digital media is playing an increasingly significant role in our daily lives, which means one thing for professionals: plenty of opportunities. […]

Whether you want to upgrade your qualifications or switch career paths, McMaster University Centre for Continuing Education has proven to be a valuable and convenient option for students looking to sharpen their professional skills through adult education. As its continuing education courses in Hamilton have benefited so many, McMaster CCE is now proud to offer […]

Job hunting is no easy process. It takes a lot of effort to make subtle changes to your resume and tailor it to each job posting. You don’t want to spend hours making an application only to realize that it’s not right for you. That’s why it’s so important to determine, first of all, whether […]

Learning doesn’t have to stop at graduation. It isn’t until you go out into the real world and get a full-time job that you develop a stronger understanding of what topics and skills you’d like to explore in order to build your career. This is where McMaster University Centre for Continuing Education comes in. With […]

In today’s economy, generating leads is an essential part of any business’ sales and marketing strategy. It’s one of the best ways to help a company attract new followers and grow its market. What’s more? A Lead Generator is an entry-level position that can be a great starting point for students and grads aiming to […]

When Alyssa Spagnolo first heard that she would be shadowing the Canadian Football League’s Commissioner Jeffrey L. Orridge through the CEOx1Day program, she was very excited and a little confused. “As a female who has hardly ever watched football, I was curious about the reasons for the pairing,” she said. She later discovered it was […]

Inside and Outside Sales professionals work in totally opposite environments, despite striving towards similar goals. Both aim to market their company’s product or service and spread brand awareness, but they use very different approaches. For instance, if you enjoy face-to-face social interactions, you might be be more suited for an Outside Sales position. If you […]