April is employment month. In April, the Sheridan Career Fair Committee is pleased to share a series of employment articles to help job seekers succeed in their job search. Happiness in life comes from many paths. When a person works full time, they work more than a third of each day to complete the tasks … Read more
Throughout my studies, I wanted to study law. It’s strange to look back now, because I was always much better at science. Between the end of my studies and my entry to the University of Glasgow, I began to have real doubts. I knew I didn’t want to go into medicine, but I hadn’t thought … Read more
Perfectionism can limit your career. Getty You’ve heard it before: you shouldn’t let perfection get in the way of progress. But you also want to excel at work, and perfection may seem like the best path to progress in your career. But perfection can be an obstacle to moving forward, surprisingly. It is to your … Read more
Career development opportunities are important in the tightest job markets. Getty The job market is hot right now, making it the perfect time to build your career. Employers are struggling to find and hire great talent and as a result they are offering increasing salaries, benefits and opportunities. You can take advantage of the tight … Read more
You can change careers at any age. Getty The pandemic has changed the job expectations of workers for the foreseeable future. According to Randstad’s latest Workmonitor survey, employees feel empowered in new ways as they re-evaluate their careers and the role of work in their lives. No fewer than 81% of respondents say they have … Read more
Around 60,000 to 70,000 military professionals of all ranks from the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard – transition to the civilian sector every year, with the majority having between 30 and 40 years old. While military service often becomes difficult and demanding for individuals, returning to civilian life can present its own … Read more
By the time a student reaches high school, there is a frantic search to define, discuss, and decide which career path to choose. The students who solve the paintings are faced with a big dilemma and the biggest question that haunts them is: “Which career suits me?” or “How can I find the best career … Read more
In recent years, I realized that I simply didn’t have a career plan. Of course, I have a career that is close to my heart and that I am passionate about, and I am definitely thinking about the future. But it’s definitely not a career plan, and for a while it freaked me out a … Read more
When planning your career, you may need to pay attention to “industry dynamics”. The growth or contraction of industries, as well as the growth or contraction of the corresponding knowledge and skills needed, will be crucial and arguably more important than talent. My advice is to research the best wave to surf and figure out … Read more
Looking to impress a future employer? Treat the interview process like a sales pitch.Sturti Gurpreet Kaur Mann, a career and job search coach based in Brampton, Ont., says when job seekers ask her for advice on how to ace job interviews, she also warns them on what not to do when meeting a potential employer. … Read more