Career Professionals of Canada News Feed

No road is long with good company. ~Turkish Proverb CPC is proud to acknowledge the following members for being such an important part of this organization. Welcome to our New Members: Marlene Benhayoun Sara Yingchun Guo Hannah Rosenbloom Thank you to our Renewing Members: Judy Friedler Tamelynda Lux Howard Halpern Chris Starkey Catherine LeBrun Congratulations to our Newly Certified Member: Andrea Taylor Thank you all for being such good company.

The Fall 2007 National Job Fair & Training Expo was a HUGE SUCCESS! THANK YOU to all our volunteers who joined us at The National Job Fair and Training Expo (NJF): Sharon Graham Brad Whitehorn Daisy Wright Howard Halpern Karen Shane Marian Bernard Marlene Slawson Stephanie Clark Sue Meic Tanya Taylor The event was a great success. Over two days, CPC volunteers delivered 14 free resume workshops to over 400 job seekers. We also provided hundreds of complimentary one-on-one assessments for attendees. Also a very special THANK YOU goes to…

by Marian Bernard, CPS, CPRW, JCTC, CEIP The Regency Group … www.resumeexpert.ca Marian’s note: Inspired by similar articles appearing in Career Masters Institute’s monthly newsletter, I thought it would be interesting for CPC members to learn a little more about one another; i.e., how we apply our unique business models to best serve our clients. This month’s interviewee: Paul Copcutt, Certified Personal Branding Strategist (CPBS) of Square Peg Solution (www.squarepegsolution.com). His memory hook: “We build brands … YOURS.” WHEN DID YOU LAUNCH YOUR BUSINESS, AND WHAT IS YOUR MODE OF…

by Marian Bernard, CPS, CPRW, JCTC, CEIP The Regency Group …www.resumeexpert.ca Marian Bernard’s note: Inspired by similar articles appearing in Career Masters Institute’s monthly newsletter, I thought it would be interesting for CPC members to learn a little more about one another; i.e., how we apply our unique business models to best serve our clients. I love what I do for a living, in large part because I am so empowered by some of the movers and shakers in our industry. For that reason, I thought it fitting to launch…

By Marian Bernard What do a group of engineers, administrative assistants, accounting support staff, IT professionals, and scientists have in common? They attended the National Job Fair & Training Expo held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Career Professionals of Canada secured booth space there as well, and I heard repeatedly from other attendees – participants and job seekers alike – that we enjoyed the most activity of any booth on site! The reason? Our booth sported a “Free Resume Assessment” sign, and prospective job seekers responded in droves! In…