skills

We’ve all worked a job we didn’t particularly love. The work might not be fulfilling, or the work culture and people aren’t a good fit. You might even have a strong urge to start a new role after several years of working in the same job. Either way, jobs are a stepping stone to learning […]

The pandemic has thrown everyone off, and many are still trying to cope with the aftermath of restructuring their entire lives. When your home suddenly becomes your new office, the lines between your professional and personal life can become quite blurry. This is why having boundaries in place can help preserve your sense of normalcy […]

Today, job hunting can often be a long and often demotivating process. You may apply for a job you really are passionate about, but get rejected due to lack of experience, having your resume get lost in the shuffle or you are just unable to find something that suits your line of work. However, TalentEgg […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed several integral functions in our lives that keep us going like our work, our education, and social lives. It may feel like everything is at a stand still, but it doesn’t have to be, especially your education. Here are 4 ways you can upgrade your skills and continue to explore […]

Hard skills are the professional and technical requirements of a job. These are developed through school and work experience in particular fields. Some “hard” skills are fairly general, such as word processing and data management. While others are specific, like driving a truck or coding a website. Soft skills, on the other hand, generally apply […]

Here’s an age-old question: are leaders born or made? You may give yourself excuses, tell yourself you’re just not built to be a leader, or, better yet, you simply don’t need to lead! Or you can take charge and learn something new that can transform your career. Shift Coaching is on a mission to redefine […]

Do you long to work in many industries throughout your career? Think that making a switch might be next to impossible? You’re actually more likely to change jobs and industries than you think. According to recent studies, the average Canadian holds a whopping 15 jobs throughout their career! If you feel you’re ready to make […]

No experience? No problem! Crafting the perfect resume can be a challenge for anyone, but if you’re a student with little-to-no experience, it can be a nightmare. You want to stand out, you want to get hired, but you’ve got nothing to show that you can do the work. So, what do you do? Before […]

Any recent grad will tell you it’s hard to stand out these days. While trying to set yourself apart from the pack of other like minded entry-level employees might seem impossible, there are many ways you can make an impact early on in your career. Keep reading to find out how. Back to Basics So […]

If you haven’t heard already – Chick-fil-A has arrived in Canada! Double the good news if you’re in Toronto where the first internationally franchised restaurant is located (happy claps!). While Chick-fil-A is known for its original chicken sandwich, top talent in Canada will soon know them for their Leadership Development Program (LDP), specifically aimed at […]

Summer’s here! While you’re probably excited to start relaxing, spending time with friends and family and “forgetting” about school (as much as possible), summer can be a stressful time if everyone around you is getting a head start on their careers with internships. Luckily for you, you don’t have to have an internship to make […]

Cooking is one of the best ways to learn important life skills. From research to multitasking, cooking can teach us how to improve the skills we use every day. Nothing else could both teach life skills and be delicious! Research The first step to any new great meal is to find a recipe. Since recipes […]