A Creative Approach to Career Development

By Melissa Venable Being creative isn’t just for artists, authors, and musicians. All of us can, and should, think about our careers creatively – working...

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Building Better Careers: Five Steps to Success

By Gabrielle Garon Building a career today is a multifaceted, dynamic goal. Gone are the days where you secured yourself an entry level position and...

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What Can Baseball Teach You About Talent Management?

By Tom McKeown In baseball, as in life, teamwork is essential to achieve a desired outcome. In baseball, you generally strive for a string of...

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The HR Journey: One HR Cafe and Three Student Views from Vancouver Island

By Shannon Kleibl Being a student is challenging but rewarding work.  Paths are chosen, a plunge is taken and a career appears to be only...

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Maximize the Value of Total Rewards in Your Hiring Process

By Peter Saulnier and Vincent Chow Alex, a recruiter in a mid-sized engineering firm, just got a phone call from Chris, a current candidate.  Chris...

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The Secret Ingredient for Career Success: Discover the Benefits of a Professional Mentoring Program

By Catherine Hoy In the epic poem The Odyssey by Greek poet Homer, Odysseus is preparing to go off to fight the Trojan War when...

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Mentoring at its Best…the BC HRMA Professional Mentoring Program

By Deborah Lang, CHRP Mentoring is one of the most valuable benefits of being a member of the BC Human Resources Management Association (BC HRMA)...

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Goals, Plans and Strategies: Set Your ‘GPS’ for Career Success

By Laurie Glasser, CHRP Doing a good job isn’t always enough to get a promotion - you need to be strategic. Most people spend the best...

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