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Career Link, a WorkBC Employment Services Centre - 2012-04-11
If you knew you could get help with an important life goal - without having to pay a cent - would you go for it?
Imagine a team of highly qualified and enthusiastic people available to provide you with all the information you need. And imagine one of these ...
Learn From The Experience - 2012-03-02
Many years ago, a talented and hard-working coworker of mine asked our employer, Bob, for a raise. Not only was Gail's request declined, but she had to leave the job. This "worst-case scenario" happened because Gail didn't heed one important tip: when asking for a raise, tailor your approach to ...
Finding Meaning in Your Work - 2012-02-01
How we feel about our jobs has a huge impact on our quality of life.
According to research conducted in Australia and reported in the Occupational and Environmental Medicine journal, people who hate their jobs experience a sharper decline in their mental health than those who are unemployed. Apparently, ...
Make Goals Specific and Attainable - 2011-12-29
The key to setting attainable goals for the New Year is to keep them simple and specific. You might have admirable intentions, such as "Improve my skills" or "Create a more orderly workspace." While these intentions are great, like many New Year's resolutions they can be forgotten after the streamers ...
Jobs in a Lifetime - 2011-12-02
Your grandfather might have held one job for most of his life, but today's Canadian worker will have on average about three careers and eight jobs over a lifetime. Few people today expect to have a "job for life." Since the 1990s, the growing trend is toward multiple careers, which ...
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