Calling It What It Is
“Passion” got a double treatment (Passion! Passion!) recently, so I thought I would move on to something with a slightly different flavour this time around: callings. What’s a calling? Researchers […]
Tag Archives: Employment
Unpaid Internships: A Systemic Problem
It may sound paradoxical, but the ability to do an unpaid internship is a privilege. Yes, that’s right. If you can work for free, you’re lucky. But let me back […]
How To Say Goodbye At Work
Today I want to write about saying goodbye. It’s something I’ve done before (see post: “I’ll See You Around“), but recent experiences have inspired me to shed some more light […]
Generation Jobless?
A little more than two years ago, I wrote a post titled “Academia vs. Students: Disconnected.” The post felt a little bit controversial as I voiced some criticisms of the […]
Career Blogs I Actually Read
If there’s one thing I’ve realized since getting into blogging about career stuff, it’s that there’s a lot of career related blogs out there. Case in point: this post, titled […]
How Do Career Professionals Help?
I often assume people know the same things that I know. I assume that people know what I can do for them. It’s easy to get caught up in a […]
Advice From My Dad Part 2: Make Yourself Irreplaceable
We all get career advice from our parents, and like it or not, that advice can become an influence on our career choices later in life. This is of course […]
May 18th #HireCAN Summary: Career Development Theory
As many of my twitter followers likely already know, I’ve been participating in a weekly twitter chat for Canadian Career Development Professionals – called #HireCAN – for a few months […]
