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Welcome to Part 2 of Workplace Critical Skills you need to succeed in Insurance. If you’re just seeing this for the first time, check out part 1 of this mini-series here. To give you a quick recap, we covered what exactly Workplace Critical Skills are and eggs-plored two of the three main categories. In this […]

When it comes to insurance, the industry is constantly changing and evolving with new technologies, trends, and innovations. Hatching a successful career in this industry means you need to have the flexibility to take on new challenges and adapt to changing circumstances. Gone are the days of needing only technical skills to launch your career. […]

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services is transforming its culture from within. Earlier last year, the office went under construction, removing walls and breaking barriers between departments to open up the workspace. Open workspaces are becoming a big trend in corporate environments in an effort to open up lines of communication, increase inclusivity in the workplace, and encourage […]

Reading Week is fast approaching and for those of us that can’t afford the all-inclusive trip to Mexico will be stuck in the cold, freezing our noses off in the crisp Canadian air. Bummer, I know. But the good news is that even if you’re not sipping Piña coladas on the beach or getting a […]

As a proud partner of CEOx1Day by Odgers Berndtson, we are so egg-cited to share the list of finalists with you! Huge congratulations go out to all the students who participated, but a special congrats to the finalists below. After four rigorous rounds, here are the top 18 students selected to participate in #CEOx1Day this […]

When you think of insurance, your first thought may be about your vehicle or your home. But did you know that insurance impacts virtually every other industry in the economy including finance, engineering, and healthcare? Read on for insights from insurance professionals with backgrounds in each of these areas, and how you can hatch a […]

Studying abroad is an exciting new adventure that can leave a lasting impact. Joseph Watson-MacKay, a Marketing Management alumnus at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Vancouver, B.C. studied abroad in Nagoya, Japan where he experienced the adventure of a lifetime that shaped who he is today. Before studying abroad, Joseph completed a one-year working holiday visa […]

The winners of the 17th Annual Canada’s Top Employers for Young People have been announced by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in partnership with The Globe and Mail, and we are so pleased to congratulate our clients who won! Winning employers are recognized as being Canada’s leaders for offering the best workplaces and programs for young people […]

Applying to jobs is a daunting process – we totally get it. We’re committed to helping students, new grads and early career professionals hatch their dream jobs and to do that we want to help prepare you for actually applying! From writing the perfect resume and perfecting your cover letter to searching for your perfect […]

The Data VizArt Student Challenge is an egg-citing and unique competition for students to explore the world of data storytelling. Created in partnership with CIBC, Deloitte and Tableau, the challenge allows students to use Tableau software to address a pressing modern issue. Students examine the presented dataset and create a data visualization with their findings. […]

Whether it’s the assignments that are due, the social situations that you’re in, or your personal life, the new year always makes things feel as if everything is coming at you from all directions. Your mental health should always be the number one priority, but during the school year, it can fall to the backburner. […]

There’s no debate that landing an internship can jumpstart your career, give you valuable work experience and create new meaningful networks. But what happens when an internship aligns with your career goals, it’s a great opportunity and, surprise, – it’s unpaid? While some students and grads are extremely grateful for their internship, even if it’s […]