Change a Life over one Coffee
The main message coming from all the testimonials could be summarized by this statement: “Meeting my Connector for 30 minutes changed my life!”
Svetlana Pavlenko: A Mentee Story
Ten years ago, Svetlana Pavlenko and her husband were invited by the Canadian Government to bring their skills, knowledge, and expertise to Alberta. This was the opportunity of a lifetime, so they left their friends, family, and jobs behind in Siberia to move to Canada.
2017 Smart Connections: We must “Start with Why”
Our second event for this year’s Smart Connections program series themed Networking for Success, hosted by ERIEC in collaboration with NAIT, was held last Thursday, September 28th, 2017 at the NAIT Main Campus here in Edmonton.
Immigration Council Focuses on Conversation-Making
When it comes to finding people jobs, the ERIEC continues to rely on a method that may lack the ease and flair of technology but serves as the tried, tested and true approach to finding work.
New ERIEC’s Mentorship Model
It was time to re-invigorate and re-design our version of peer-to-peer mentorship in order for us to be more effective and responsive to the needs of internationally trained professionals and ultimately achieve higher outcomes!