CPC Connects – June 2025

June 6, 2025 |
CPC Connect - 2025

In this month’s CPC Connects, Christine Ball, Executive Director of Career Professionals of Canada, 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…

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,…

CPC Connects – May 2025

May 19, 2025 |
CPC Connect - 2025

Join us for a special edition of CPC Connects as we sit down with three inspiring past recipients of the CPC Awards of Excellence — Lori Jazvac, Emma Hartley, and Britt-Mari Sykes. In this candid conversation, they’ll share what motivated them to apply, how the process impacted their professional journey, and what it meant to be recognized by their national community. Whether you’re considering a nomination or simply want to hear from some of the most dedicated professionals in our field, this session will leave you feeling motivated and proud…

2025 Awards of Excellence: NOW OPEN

May 1, 2025 |
Awards of Excellence

Career Professionals of Canada (CPC) is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Awards of Excellence. This annual program celebrates the exceptional contributions of career development professionals across the nation. Key Dates: Nominations Open: May 1, 2025​ Submission Deadline: July 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST​ Award Categories: Outstanding Career Leader​ Outstanding Career Professional​ Outstanding Community Outreach Strategist​ Outstanding Social Media Strategist​ Outstanding Employment Interview Strategist​ Outstanding Résumé – Internationally Educated Professional​ Outstanding Résumé – New Graduate Entry Level​ Outstanding Résumé – Career Change​ Outstanding Résumé…

CPC Connects – April 2025

April 21, 2025 |
CPC Connect - 2025

This month on CPC Connects, Michelle Precourt, Lama Shaath, and Christine Ball dive into the importance of self-care—not just for the clients we support, but for career professionals themselves. Join the conversation as they share practical strategies, personal insights, and thoughtful reflections on maintaining balance, building resilience, and showing up fully in our work and lives.

CPC Connects – March 2025

March 18, 2025 |
CPC Connect - 2025

This month on CPC Connects, Maureen McCann, Skye Berry, and Christine explore strategies for building a successful business in career development. As industry pioneers, Maureen and Skye offer invaluable insights and expert advice.