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$3,500 grants to upgrade skills for in-demand jobs on offer for September

$3,500 grants to upgrade skills for in-demand jobs on offer for September

The grants can be used for training in fields ranging from emergency medical responder to EV repair, wildfire fighting and cybersecurity training
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How to end a mentorship that isn't working out

How to end a mentorship that isn't working out

Also, companies that over-promise career advancement, building a personal brand and side hustles for retirees.
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A member of my team is looking for a new job and only told me. Is it a conflict to be a reference?

A member of my team is looking for a new job and only told me. Is it a conflict to be a reference?

It is always worth trying to keep an excellent employee. Either way, you can demonstrate trust and support for her career growth
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Are companies over-promising career advancement?

Are companies over-promising career advancement?

Employers need to articulate what they expect in return for the great pay, benefits, and career advancement
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Payne re-appointed to second term as UNBC president

Payne re-appointed to second term as UNBC president

He first stepped into the role as the pandemic broke out
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Commit to 10 hours of preparation before a job interview

Commit to 10 hours of preparation before a job interview

It’s not just that you will be better armed and able to answer questions more effectively, you will also be more confident, and that counts
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B.C. caps international post-secondary student enrolment at 30 per cent of total

B.C. caps international post-secondary student enrolment at 30 per cent of total

VICTORIA — British Columbia's government has introduced new guidelines for public post-secondary education institutions, capping the number of international students at 30 per cent of their total enrolment.
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Office politics are inevitable and beneficial. Here’s how to play the smart way

Office politics are inevitable and beneficial. Here’s how to play the smart way

It’s difficult to get a proper gauge of one’s influence within an organization, but having a reasonable understanding is a key political skill
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British Columbians work fewer hours than most Canadians, says law firm study

British Columbians work fewer hours than most Canadians, says law firm study

Alberta law firm study found Newfoundlanders the most overworked in Canada
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Not taking advantage of the strengths of neurodiverse job candidates is a big mistake

Not taking advantage of the strengths of neurodiverse job candidates is a big mistake

Neurodiverse workers have unique strengths that employers can take advantage of
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