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Is the career goal of moving up the ladder into management a thing of the past? Why 'conscious unbossing' is gaining popularly among Gen Z.

Elise Marcotte achieved her lifelong athletic dream of becoming an Olympian, and then she had to discover what came next.

While Canadians are still hesitant about AI, a new survey shows most of us understand the value in learning how to use it.
Finding a Job
In this article, we discuss the best-paid side jobs to do from home, explain how to choose one, and provide tips on working side jobs from home.
Discover 15 remote job websites that can help your search for remote work and review tips for finding remote jobs and answers to some common questions.
In this article, we discuss what a security guard does, their skills, qualifications and work environment, national average salary and cover some FAQs.
Resumes & Cover Letters
Learn the difference between professional and personal skills, why they're important, and some of the best ones to include on your resume.
Discover how to write a high school student with no work experience resume so you can easily impress employers and receive an invitation to interview.
Cover letters are an important part of the job application process. Learn how to write a cover letter that will increase your chances of successfully applying for an open job position.
Interviewing
In this article, you'll find tips on how to structure your response and what to avoid when interviews ask you, "Tell me about yourself."
In this article, we review some example weaknesses, including eight sample answers to help you craft your own for an interview.
In this guide, senior recruiting consultant Lorraine Atik reviews 20 common interview questions and sample answers to help you prepare for your next interview.
Starting a New Job
Discover what to do if you started a new job and you're struggling so you can enhance your performance, become a stronger employee, and enjoy your career.
If you're looking to write a resignation letter, this article is for you. We'll explain what a resignation letter is, why they're important and give you steps on how to write your own.
Learn about acceptance e-mails, view some examples of these e-mails, and discover how to accept a job offer via e-mail in a professional and enthusiastic way.
Featured Articles
Pay & Salary
In this article, we discuss the difference between hourly vs. salary pay, the factors that affect these schemes, and explore their benefits and drawbacks.
In this article, Wendell Vye, a recruitment and HR professional, explains how to ask for a raise and provides a sample script to help you confidently prepare for the conversation.
Learn about the average Canadian salary by age group and examine how experience, skills, education, industry, negotiation, and specialization affect salary.
Career Development
Learn what to say when calling in sick to work and discover answers to frequently asked questions about taking time off from your job because of an illness.
Learn why someone might ask you to share fun facts about yourself and see some example answers to impress employers, clients or coworkers.
In this article, we compare forms of "acknowledge receipt," review how to write an e-mail acknowledging receipt of a message, and provide seven examples.
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As college students everywhere are getting ready to move onto that next phase of life—the professional world, here's how to make the transition a success.
Anas Elsabagh, product manager and tech consultant, reviews the top skills hiring managers look for in a product manager and provides sample interview questions to help you prepare.

The culture of never giving less than maximum effort at all times inevitably can lead to burnout and earlier-than-expected departures. Here's how to avoid it.
Rachel was happy working in the non-profit world, but financially she was struggling. Here's how she found better work.
Discover a list of helpful social media resume tips to get your resume application-ready, and read a list of the essential components of a social media resume.
Prajith moved to Canada in search of better work in PR. While all didn't go exactly to plan, he found meaning in a new career path.
Discover various ideas on what to wear to a holiday work party and explore an assortment of tips to consider when deciding what to wear to a holiday work party.
2023 was the year labour unions and strike actions made a comeback in Canada. Will this trend continue in 2024?
Learn more about a writer cover letter, explore how to create one, see helpful tips, and review a template and an example to inspire you when writing yours.
Learn about 13 different CV design methods to display your qualifications to employers and review a few tips to help you choose the right design for you.
The summer of 2023 may be remembered as the summer when climate change took centre stage in Canada. Here's how workers can stay safe outdoors.
James always thought he would be a teacher, but an opportunity in oil and gas shifted his career path toward the trades.
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