Career & Growth

Careers in Canada are built as much through relationships as resumes. This category covers networking, professional social skills, workplace culture, volunteering, and personal growth as you build confidence and connections in a new environment.

Understanding the Key Differences Between a Resume and CV in Canada

Finding a job as a newcomer in Canada can be challenging, especially when it comes to preparing your application documents. One common question is: What’s the difference between a resume and a CV in Canada? Knowing this difference and how to write a resume or CV can improve your chances of landing an interview and ultimately a job. This post explains the key differences between a resume and a CV in the Canadian job market. It also offers practical tips on how to write a resu

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The Art of Small Talk: Your Key to Networking and Building Relationships as a Newcomer in Canada

Starting fresh in a new country can feel like stepping into a maze without a map. You want to connect, make friends, and build a support system, but where do you begin? The answer might surprise you: it starts with small talk. That simple exchange of words about the weather, local events, or weekend plans is more powerful than it seems. Small talk is the gateway to networking and becoming part of a community in Canada. Starting a conversation over coffee in a cozy café Why S

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Nov 284 min read