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In early November, we collaborate to amplify how career development changes everything. Using the hashtag #Amplifier2023 over social media, we invite you to share the impact of career development and how it changes everything.

Career Week - North America

Career Month Around the Globe

Canada Career Month partners with other North American organizations during Career Month. Check it out, and get involved!

Global Careers Month

Career Month Featured Resources

Get Hired In Tough Times with Joy Cohen

So you’re life feels like it’s crashing around you, and suddenly … you’re fired. You’re let-go, or the company you work for dissolves. How do you get a job that pays the bills, and keeps you moving forward during tough times? Joy Cohen has got just the book to get you started.

A Purposeful Calling with Gregg Levoy

What is a calling? And what does it have to do with your career? Explore your inner purpose an authenticity with Gregg.

Bringing Focus to Your Work Search with Helene Lamarre

Helene Lamarre talks about her book “Career Focus Canada” and the importance of being able to articulate what makes you an asset to potential employers.

Getting your Career Right (the Second or Third Time) with Sarah Vermunt

Sarah Vermunt, the author of Career Rookie and Careergams, talks with Jen about what it was like to abandon her PhD, 90 pages into her dissertation.

Maximizing Potential of Career Development: It’s Possible!

The theme for Canada Career Month 2021 is “It’s Possible”. While advocacy is not something every career professional’s typical practice, I hope this article demonstrates both the value of advocacy and that “it’s possible” to integrate advocacy into our professional and organizational mandates.Pause for a moment and reflect on how frequently you proactively advocate for…

Asking the Right Questions with Dorothy Strachan

What answers does Dorothy Strachan have about questions? How long before Jen Fraser learns something new? And most importantly, what were your big take-aways from watching this video?

AMPLIFY! Infographic

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Just What the Doctor Ordered with Christine Fader

Feeling as though you’re the only introvert in the world? Gabriela Casineanu sees you, and wants you to know that there are so many incredible and awesome things about you that give you the edge in your career.

What Role Do You Play in your Career with Marc Miller

Marc Miller describes what it is like to be conscious of the role he plays in his own career transitions, especially after a long and storied career at one company. He and Jen Fraser talk about what it means to find yourself in transition in today’s fluctuating economy.

Expressing Your Strengths with Gabriela Casineanu

About Canada Career Month

Calling all career development professionals, career coaches, career educators, teachers, mentors, employers! Whether you attend a local event, host your own, or become a sponsor, contribute to this national celebration of the great work you do in helping people reach their goals and carve out their preferred future.

Each November, Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast celebrate the importance of accessing meaningful work and all those that help us in connecting with our preferred futures. Canada Career Month volunteers work to advance the agenda of improving access to career services and education so that all Canadians are better prepared to develop their careers and transition into the emergent labour market.

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