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Ask for opportunities

Have you ever heard the saying, “If you don’t ask, you don’t get”? If you feel like you're not growing in your current role, take control of your development by seeking out new opportunities. 

How to advance your career How to create your own opportunities How to connect with employers

Learn to work well with others

Teamwork is not just about working alongside others—it's about building strong connections that foster collaboration, creativity, and success. Here’s how you can stand out as a team player...

How to fit into your workplace How to build your network on the job How to know about your workplace rights

Stand out on the job

To advance in your career and catch the attention of your supervisors, you need to excel in your role and ensure your contributions are noticed. Here are some key tips to help you shine...

How to build your network on the job How to connect with employers

Connect with colleagues

Creating strong relationships with colleagues is essential for success, both in person and online. Here’s how to connect effectively...

How to build your network on the job How to fit in to your workplace How to connect with employers

Join professional associations and organizations

Joining a professional association offers numerous benefits that can significantly impact your career. Here’s why you might want to get involved...

How to build your network on the job How to connect with employers How to create your own opportunities How to advance your career

Deciding What to Wear

Choosing the right outfit is an important process for work and making positive impressions! Start by assessing your personal style and the clothing that makes you feel confident. Here are some things to think about...

How to dress for success How to fit in to your workplace

Personal Presentation

Personal presentation through dress...

How to dress for success How to attend an interview How to choose a career that fits who you are

Types of Attire

There are various styles of business attire, each suited for different work environments or occasions.

How to dress for success How to fit in to your workplace How to attend an interview

Know your workplace’s device etiquette

Proper mobile device etiquette is essential for maintaining a professional image and ensuring respect in the workplace. Follow these guidelines to navigate mobile device use effectively...

How to fit in to your workplace

Practice good email etiquette

Crafting professional and appropriate emails is crucial for making a positive impression. Follow these tips to enhance your email communication...

How to connect with employers How to build your network on the job How to fit in to your workplace

Understand workplace culture

Every workplace has its own unique culture. This culture affects how people interact, how work gets done, and what’s considered acceptable behaviour. Understanding this culture helps you fit in and succeed.

How to fit in to your workplace How to choose a career that fits who you are How to build your network on the job

Use social media cautiously

Your online presence can impact your professional image. Here’s how to manage your social media and online identity wisely...

How to build your network on the job How to fit in to your workplace How to develop specific skills

Deal proactively with rights violations

Rights violations in the workplace are serious and should be handled immediately. Here’s what you can do...

How to fit in to your workplace

Educate yourself about employee rights

3 Fundamental Rights of Employees in Canada...

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The Career Centre offers a hybrid service model for career advising and counselling services.  You are welcome to schedule virtual or in-person appointments. 

Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (virtually and in-person)

New Monday Virtual Evening Hours for Career Advising 5-7PM starting October 16, 2023!

Summer Fridays: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (operating virtually from May to August)