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Choosing a caregiver for your child can be a challenge for any parent. Our checklist will help you make sure your chosen caregiver meets your needs.

Follow these prevention tips to keep your home safe from carbon monoxide gas and house fires while using your furnace and fireplace during the winter.

Program DescriptionThis fully online program, offered through OntarioLearn, provides the opportunity to examine the theories, models, and practices of inclusive leadership required in contemporary workplaces. Students will learn leadership strategies for effectively managing and leading organizational change, as well as focus on leadership practices that can build a positive and inclusive...

Program DescriptionIn this program, students will explore the best practices for using social media in a professional setting. Using real world situations and current case studies, students learn the principles of social media in business and how to execute and measure the success of a social media strategy. This program is offered fully online, through OntarioLearn.

So you’ve just attended a networking event, virtually or maybe even in person. Now what? Here are some tips to keep that new connection connected and a part of your network: 1. Connect on LinkedIn. For starters, connect on LinkedIn and include a message (e.g., something about the event where you connected) to give that personal touch. You can even make notes on LinkedIn about where and when you...

Submitted by Rebecca Summerfield, Career Services Consultant Failure. It is such a dirty word. No one likes to fail - we all want to succeed. But without failure, there can be no growth. As a baby, we learn to walk. But didn’t we all fall, a million times, before we had more steady footing? Didn’t we all fall over on our two-wheeler bicycles before we could ride in a straight line? What did we...

While the thought of a career in sales once brought to mind a vision of going door-to-door or doing product demonstrations in a showroom, many industries have made the switch to selling their products and services virtually. There are many benefits to virtual selling and lots of tools available to help you be successful. What are the benefits of virtual selling? Virtual selling can save money...

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...