Changing Gears
This interview with Marie Gervais on Edmonton Woman Magazine talks about barriers and successes of women and immigrants to Canada.
Syed Ajaz: A Mentee Story
I came to Canada to pursue better prospects for myself. I knew beforehand that it would not be easy to find a job especially with my educational background and work experience in the area of healthcare services.
Liliana Renteria: A Mentee Story
Working in Canada can be marvellous, but like anywhere else, Canadian opportunities are often disguised as hard work. They are also not always easy to be found by newcomers.
The Value of Intercultural Skills in the Workplace
Intercultural skills are of key importance to employers, this British Council report – produced in partnership with Booz Allen Hamilton and Ipsos Public Affairs – finds. It shows that employers value intercultural skills as highly as formal qualifications.
Smart Connections: Leveraging your Assets and Skills!
On Thursday, June 25th 2015, ERIEC hosted the fourth Smart Connections event with a focus on Alternate Career Paths. Over 170 internationally educated professional convened at the Delta Edmonton Centre Suite Hotel.