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10 Things To Do On Your Lunch Break
Working a long is draining, that is why the government of British Columbia requires employers to give a half hour unpaid lunch break to those who work a 5-hour shift or longer. Some employers choose...
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Fraud Alert: Job Scams
I recently visited the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre’s website because I was frustrated with number of weird phone calls I received. While on the site I came across this information about job scams: “Any...
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Don’t Just Get a JOB – Get In The Worx!
There are in excess of four hundred and fifty publicly-accessible internet job boards where employers can advertise job postings and over four hundred recruiting agencies serving British Columbia each...
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Transporting Your Career: Construction
The Transportation Career Development Association (the transCDA) helps Canadians build careers in the transportation sector. Did you know Canada has over 26 million registered vehicles? The...
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Transporting Your Career: Aerospace
The Transportation Career Development Association (the transCDA) helps Canadians build careers in the transportation sector. Did you know that Canada is recognized as having one of the safest civil...
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Transporting Your Career: Ground
The Transportation Career Development Association (the transCDA) helps Canadians build careers in the transportation sector. Did you know that Canada has 900,000 km of road and 48,000 km of rail road...
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Transporting Your Career: Marine
The Transportation Career Development Association (the transCDA) helps Canadians build careers in the transportation sector. Did you know Canada has the longest coast line in the world? We also have...
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Strategies For Handling Employment Gaps
Recently a friend of mine decided to go back to work. She’d taken ten years off to raise her kids, and now that they were in full time school she was looking for something to do. But, she was...
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What is Emotional Intelligence?
Have you heard of the term “emotional intelligence”? This refers to your ability to recognize your emotions and those of others, understand what those emotions mean, and respond to them. There is a...
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What’s a Mother’s Work Worth?
In honour of Mother’s Day I started to think about all the things I juggle as a stay at home mom and work from home consultant. The list is endless, from cooking to cleaning, to writing articles to...
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WorkBC Tools
WorkBC is the place to get connected with government funded back to work assistance. Take a look at this screen shot of all the “WorkBC Tools” that they have available for BC job seekers. Also notice...
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Cost Of Living Calculator
“Moving to British Columbia, or planning a move within B.C.? Find vital Cost of Living information using this dynamic and easy-to-use tool. Simply select your location and occupation information and...
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Build a Career
WorkBC.ca has some of the most interesting apps for career seekers. Build a Career is one of them. Take quizzes, earn rewards for your bot, and learn about careers that might interest you. Visit...
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Career Trek
“Career Trek showcases videos that highlight popular jobs throughout the province. Follow two Career Trek hosts as they travel 8,200 km across B.C. to bring a variety of careers to life. Experience...
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Career Pathfinder
“Each year, the B.C. government and public post-secondary institutions survey thousands of recent graduates to determine labour force outcomes. Results by occupation or program are based on responses...
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Labour Market Navigator
The BC Labour Market Navigator allows you to explore over 500 BC career trends. It provides the information you need to position yourself to meet labour market demands. Discover your path to a great...
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Summer and The Career Decision Wheel
Career Decision WheelModel by Norm AmundsonImage by Jody Little Summer vacation is in full swing and for many that means either taking time off work to relax or finding a summer job to save for future...
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Just A Little White Lie
Have you ever lied on a resume? I’d automatically say, “NO!” But, what if I rephrase the question: “Have you ever misrepresented the truth on your resume?” Then I’m sure there would be some hemming...
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Biggest Timewasters At Work
Have you ever been caught wasting time at work? I once worked at a place that had blocked Facebook from the company computers, another had removed the game solitaire. There are so many better things...
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10 Annoying Co-Worker Habits
“In their latest infographic for Casino Mate, Neo Mammalian Studios takes a look at the 10 most annoying habits of co-workers. As you take a look through the ‘types’ of co-workers and try to place your...
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