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Use detective skills to build information literacy
2007-11-10
Information is power. I'm not sure who said it first, but it's a common refrain that has some resonance in our information- driven marketplace.

Information literacy a crucial career skill
2007-10-20
Career security in an uncertain world often depends on information, information and information.

Conferences to get your career on track
2007-09-29
Finding your way around our modern workplace is complicated and difficult, especially if you're the new kid on the block. Yet, along with all the complexities, there are also more resources available in the community now to help this process along.

Patience is a virtue when job hunting
2007-08-18
Nothing annoys readers of this column more - at least those looking for work - than unprofessional conduct on the part of employers and the people who recruit for them.

Caught in a job maze? Think your way out
2007-07-28
Is there anything that hasn't already been said about change? The adages abound. Change is eternal, for example; as good as a rest; the only constant in a crazy world.

Success is whatever you decide it is
2007-07-07
Success can be a murky concept, mostly because, in our society, it tends to be tallied in material terms. As a result, we live with a mythology of success that doesn't fully explain what it actually takes to succeed or to feel successful in our own right.

Strategy needed to help newcomers integrate
2007-06-02
Today's column is the third and final installment of a series on the career adjustments facing internationally educated professionals who immigrate to Canada.

Helping newcomers overcome barriers
2007-05-12
Theresa McPherson has mustered all her energy to reinvent herself for life in Canada since emigrating from Jamaica in 2004.

Canada a struggle for many newcomers
2007-04-21
Picking up your family, your life, your career and moving to another country is an exhilarating yet terrifying plunge into the unknown.

At last, her career gets off the ground
2007-03-24
Nazil Mohseni is not one to let little things like tough interview questions and a case of nerves stand between her and the job she wants.

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