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Submitted by Rebecca Summerfield, Career Services Consultant The word “interview” stirs up many feelings—excitement, anxiety and nervousness to name a few. But, like any skill, your interviewing skills can be strengthened through practice. The biggest thing to remember is that the interview is all about YOU. And no one know you better than you do! Here are some of the most common mistakes that...

If you’re planning for a career in sales and marketing, you may wonder where the industry is headed. What will be the key to success into the future? More and more, the answer is pointing to data as a significant driver of growth in sales and marketing. With so many business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions now taking place online—a trend that has accelerated during...

Have you ever wondered if a career in sales is right for you? If you love meeting new people, getting to know them and understanding how you can help them find product or service solutions they’re looking for, sales is a great career path to explore. How do you get started in sales? Companies across Canada need talented and qualified entry-level sales staff who have the ambition to advance to...

Co-op expert, Lisa Holman, explores the new norm of virtual interviews and how you can prepare for virtual interview success!

Many people know that networking is a major part of job searching here in Canada. But what do you do if you don’t have a network already? The good news is that even if you don’t know anyone in the industry (yet), you can start building up a network that can help you. While it can be intimidating to get started sometimes, there are many people out there who will be happy to meet you and speak with...

Submitted by Matthew Brown, Accessibility Counsellor Anxiety is a normal feeling that everybody experiences at some time. It serves as a natural response to stressful or dangerous situations (e.g., fight or flight), but can also serve a motivator. When it comes to test anxiety, the effect tends to impact the amount of effort more than performance and the distress one experiences does not mean...

Gone are the times where an education pathway was comprised of a simple point A to point B, start to finish. Nowadays, it’s completely normal for that pathway to take you from institution to institution and credential to credential for you to ultimately reach your career goals. You can even cross the globe to achieve them! Many post-secondary schools will have agreements in place with partner...

Here are seven commonly asked questions about Ontario College Graduate Certificates and their answers to help you decide if one is right for you.

There are a few key things you'll want to accomplish at Open House. Explore our complete beginner's guide to Open House at Fanshawe College.

Many students cite Open House as the deciding factor in choosing a school. Learn more about why it's an important step on the journey to choosing a college.