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Soft skills: half-baked recipe leaves graduates underdone

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • October 19, 2017
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Belinda Robinson, chief executive of Universities Australia, wrote a things-are-hunky-dory piece in last week’s HES (“Most graduates find the right jobs and perform well”, 11/10). Robinson depends heavily for her…

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‘Internships’ too vague to be requirement for graduation, study finds

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • October 17, 2017
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A recent study found that more research should be done on internships before making it a graduation requirement. For many, job experience in the form of an internship can seem…

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New co-op programs blur the lines between academics and industry

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • October 13, 2017
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Before introducing a landmark experiential education program for his undergraduates, the director of Carleton’s computer science department had to convince his professors that the initiative did not threaten their curriculum….

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Student-Mentor Programs Swell Across the Country

  • Posted byby Zane
  • June 19, 2017
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    • New Grads

The Role of Potential in Student & New Graduate Job Applications

  • Posted byby Zane
  • April 3, 2017
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Potential is one of those concepts that means different things to different people, and is therefore difficult to get any real actionable meaning out of it. This concept is coincidentally…

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Will skills and title matter as much in the future of work?

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • March 28, 2017
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“At 24, I haven’t had many years in the work force, but like many of my peer and associates, I often hear about the dissatisfaction of work … Rethink Work…

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Why don’t Canadian schools and universities teach sales?

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • March 21, 2017
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Sales. Sales rep. Salesman. We’ve all heard these terms, sometimes uttered with a slightly contemptuous tone. Sales can be a dirty word for Canadians, often evoking the image of a…

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Solving the leadership bandwidth problem

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • March 2, 2017
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Leaders at all levels are under stress to meet crushing demands with limited resources to deliver. Could it be that the solution to the bandwidth problem is lying in plain…

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    • Mentorship

Career advice millennial workers would give their younger selves

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • February 28, 2017
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As a millennial, you are a part of a generation that makes up close to 40 per cent of the Canadian work force. And while a tough job market might…

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How hobbies can make us better in the workplace

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • February 23, 2017
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Happiness makes us better at our jobs, makes us more productive, resilient and less likely to burn out. We’re more drawn to happy people – in both our personal and…

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