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Thank You to CPC Volunteers!

March 11, 2013 | Comments Off on Thank You to CPC Volunteers!

Nobody can do it alone! Volunteers are the backbone of Career Professionals of Canada. As always, our CPC volunteers are doing an exceptional job creating more benefits for CPC members! A warm “thank you” goes to our Certification Program Assessment Team for their ongoing work performing evaluations through the year: Angelika Trinkwon, CRS Carole Marinier, CRS Gabrielle LeClair, MCRS, MCIS, MCES, MCCS Karen Siwak, CRS Kathy Weston, CRS Lita Pitruzzello, CRS Lynda Margaret, MCRS Maureen McCann, MCRS, MCIS, MCES, MCCS Skye Berry-Burke, CRS Wayne Pagani, MCRS, MCIS, MCES, MCCS We…

CPC Member Appreciation – February 2013

March 1, 2013 | Comments Off on CPC Member Appreciation – February 2013

Welcome to our new PROFESSIONAL Members: Anastasia Santasheva Blanche Pilkington Catherine Priestman Ilya Belkin Leon Li Natalie Abdai Thank you to our renewing PROFESSIONAL Members: Ginette Comeau Howard Halpern

Career Professionals of Canada Membership

February 27, 2013 | Comments Off on Career Professionals of Canada Membership

Have you considered Professional Membership with Career Professionals of Canada? Career Professionals of Canada is a leading Canadian association for career practitioners offering credentialing, professional development, and social networking opportunities. LEARN: Take your professional development to the next level. SHARE: Connect with your network of Canadian Career Practitioners. GROW: Become a leader in your industry. LEARN, SHARE and GROW with us, connect with Career Professionals of Canada today. https://careerprocanada.ca/

CPC Member Brenda Collard-Mills in the Spotlight

February 25, 2013 | Comments Off on CPC Member Brenda Collard-Mills in the Spotlight

Brenda Collard-Mills, of Robust Resumes and Resources was a guest on Georgian Bay Life, Collingwood Roger’s TV, on February 15, 2013. A Professional Member of Career Professionals of Canada and Certified Resume Strategist, Brenda spoke about building a LinkedIn profile in two segments.

Keep a pulse on the Canadian Labour Market

February 22, 2013 |

By Sharon Graham. The Canadian Labour Market may finally be poised for a modest turnaround. Despite all the recent difficulties for the US and Europe, the Canadian economy continues to moderately outperform many other countries. Of course, it is impossible to predict the future with complete certainty, but current trends suggest that certain Canadian career, employment, and business opportunities will be opening up soon. This year, Statistics Canada is reporting that our economy is returning to modest growth. In the last year, Canadian employers opened up more than 300,000 new full-time…

Are your clients exploiting the Canadian Labour Market?

February 20, 2013 | Comments Off on Are your clients exploiting the Canadian Labour Market?

By Sharon Graham. I enjoyed Career Professionals of Canada’s recent Telenetworking Session on future trends tremendously. It was invigorating to share labour market information with knowledgeable professionals from across Canada. Predictions for shifts in regional, economic, and industry futures were eye-opening. There is no question about it. The labour market affects our clients’ job search and their career development outcomes. Yet, as coaches, counsellors, and consultants, we can only advise clients in areas where we have direct knowledge and training. We cannot fully understand all positions and industries. Nor can…