Become a CPC Volunteer and be part of something truly special!

September 27, 2025 |
CPC Volunteers

– By Skye Berry, Acting Executive Director of Career Professionals of Canada – Hello friends, Career Professionals of Canada is on the move! We’re returning to our roots and launching an energized CPC volunteer program designed to put our members at the heart of shaping CPC’s future. Our association has always thrived on the power of its volunteers, their connections, generosity and purposeful kindness. Now is your chance to be part of that renewed momentum. When you join a volunteer team, you’re not just giving back to your profession. You’re…

Career Development Professional Jobs Canada | CPC Job Board

September 24, 2025 |
CPC Career Development Job Board

Explore Career Development Professional Jobs Across Canada At Career Professionals of Canada (CPC), we support career professionals in finding meaningful work, growing their skills, and connecting with a national community of like-minded professionals. Our mission is to help career professionals who guide, mentor, and empower others on their career journeys thrive in their own careers. This page features current Career Development Professional jobs in Canada. We update this job board regularly, so be sure to check back often to explore new opportunities and stay ahead in your career. Are you…

A Message From Skye Berry, CPC’s Acting Executive Director

September 20, 2025 |
Message from Skye Berry

Hello friends, As a longtime member of Career Professionals of Canada, I am excited to step into CPC’s role of Acting Executive Director. It is a true honour to serve this incredible community of career professionals who inspire me every single day. As I take on this new chapter, I want to share a little about my journey, my gratitude, and my hopes for CPC’s future. CPC has always been about community and connection. I still remember my very first CPC group session back in 2008. It was a tele-networking…

CPC Connects – June 2025

June 6, 2025 |
CPC Connect - 2025

In this month’s CPC Connects, Christine Ball sits down with two highly respected leaders in the field, Gail Kastning and Maureen Farmer. Together, they’ll dive into a timely and important conversation about building a sustainable career development practice. Gail and Maureen will share their personal journeys, including how long they’ve been working in the field, the income streams they rely on today, and the creative ways they’ve expanded their business beyond traditional services. If you’re looking for insights on how to grow and future-proof your career development practice, you won’t…

5 Ways Winning a CPC Award of Excellence Can Elevate Your Career

June 2, 2025 |
Awards of Excellence

At Career Professionals of Canada, we believe in celebrating excellence, and there’s no better way to shine a spotlight on your achievements than by winning a CPC Award of Excellence. Beyond the honour of being recognized, these awards can have a lasting impact on your professional journey. Here’s how winning can help take your career to the next level: 1. Build Instant Credibility A CPC Award of Excellence is a mark of distinction that sets you apart. It validates your expertise, commitment, and professionalism in the eyes of clients, employers,…

Elbows-up: A Canadian Mantra for Career Professionals

May 19, 2025 |
Elbows Up

-By Sharon Graham, Founder and Chair of Career Professionals of Canada – Canada is known for its warm and friendly reputation: holding the door open for others and offering a hand to strangers. Beneath that politeness, though, lies quiet steel. The hockey phrase “elbows-up” captures this balance: a player angling their elbows to shield the puck, firm, poised, and ready. For career professionals, this image offers more than a catchy slogan; it provides a framework for serving clients, engaging employers, and shaping the labour market. Here’s how to bring an…