Announcing the 2014 CPC Awards of Excellence Nominees

July 16, 2014 |

The nominees for Career Professionals of Canada’s 2014 CPC Awards of Excellence program have been selected. The full list of nominees are below. Congratulations to all the 2014 nominees! Outstanding Canadian Career Leader Nominee: Sashie Steenstra Outstanding Canadian Online Profile Developer Nominee: Janet Barclay Outstanding Canadian Resume Categories Best Internationally Educated Professional (IEP) Resume Nominee: Angelika Trinkwon Nominee: Blanche Pilkington Nominee: Christine Boucher Nominee: Mary Whitaker Nominee: Stephanie Clark Best New Graduate Entry Level Resume Nominee: Christine Boucher Nominee: Dorothy Keenan Nominee: Jennifer Miller Nominee: Karen Shane Nominee: Lori Jazvac Nominee: Stephanie…

2014 Career Professionals Survey Results Available Now!

July 2, 2014 | Comments Off on 2014 Career Professionals Survey Results Available Now!

93 percent of practitioners are proud to say they are Career Professionals. The 2014 Career Professionals Survey provides insight into the work and life of career practitioners who support the Canadian labour market. In particular, we compare and contrast the work/life of SELF-EMPLOYED Career Professionals versus those who are EMPLOYED by organizations within the sector. CAREER PROFESSIONALS come from provinces and territories across Canada – from coast to coast to coast. The inaugural annual Survey of Career Professionals is a valuable tool for collecting information about our field. By learning…

CPC Member Appreciation – June 2014

June 30, 2014 | Comments Off on CPC Member Appreciation – June 2014

“There are no strangers here; only friends you haven’t yet met.” William Butler Yeats. Welcome to our new PROFESSIONAL Members: Andrea Maliczewski Antony Godwin Candice Deleurme Cheryl Campbell Johanne Caron Thank you to our renewing PROFESSIONAL Members: Christine Boucher Linda Arsenault Margaret Goslin Naomi Kolke Paulette Gill Sashie Steenstra Congratulations to our newly CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL Members: Dorothy Keenan, CRS Laura Mitchell, CRS Much gratitude goes to all our other volunteers who work diligently throughout the year!

CPC Member Appreciation – May 2014

May 31, 2014 | Comments Off on CPC Member Appreciation – May 2014

“Simply being with other people who are also seekers and who are involved in the same quest you are is very meaningful.” Dan Wakefield Welcome to our new PROFESSIONAL Members: Shannon Mack Shellie Deloyer Thank you to our renewing PROFESSIONAL Members: Esther Schvan Hassan Abtidon Joumana Azzi Tami Cooper Congratulations to our newly CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL Members: Andrea Torraville, CRS Esther Schvan, CRS Naomi Kolke, CRS Shelley Jessop, CRS Stephanie Gillies, CRS Yanny Oi-Yan Yeung, CRS Much gratitude goes to all our other volunteers who work diligently throughout the year!

Meet CPC Member Wayne Pagani

May 7, 2014 | Comments Off on Meet CPC Member Wayne Pagani

By Cathy Milton. Should you ever be fortunate enough to meet Wayne Pagani and sit down for a chat together, you’ll want to set some time aside. It will be time well invested as Wayne has very compelling stories to tell about his career path and how it led to his current successful business. Through the stories, what shines out is Wayne’s fundamental desire to help people. Wayne’s firm, W.P. Consulting & Associates, is a comprehensive career transition management service based in Canada’s capital, Ottawa. The firm’s focus is on…

Career Professionals of Canada’s 10th Anniversary!

May 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Career Professionals of Canada’s 10th Anniversary!

Message from Sharon Graham, Founder and Executive Director of Career Professionals of Canada. Dear Colleagues, Ten years ago, a small group of career professionals came together to network and share their experiences at a luncheon in Mississauga, Ontario. This pioneering group of practitioners became the founding members of Career Professionals of Canada. I am fortunate to ride along as CPC has evolved to become a leader in the Canadian Career Sector. From the start, I have marvelled at the wide range of ideas, expertise, and services that career professionals bring to our workforce. After…