Here are two of the best tools we have found for online career assessments. In line with our core philosophy, we believe that before embarking on a career journey, an initial review of your current situation is an essential step…. Read moreOnline career assessment resources
A rise in “over-educated” workers could lead to another “lost decade” of stalled productivity and falling wages, a study says. Source: Millions of people are ‘stuck’ in the wrong job, study finds
What makes a job one of Canada’s Best? Healthy demand for talent, a growing workforce, and a generous salary with room to move up. Here are the Top 25. Source: Canada’s Best Jobs 2017: The Top 25 Jobs in Canada
Start-up aims to attract 100,000 foreign students to Finland A new start-up service named Finn-Ed Hub plans to entice 100,000 foreign students to Finland to study in three-year university programmes. Former Rovio marketing director Peter Vesterbacka has signed on as… Read moreFinnish start-up aims to attract 100,000 foreign students to Finland
Study UK is the British Council’s official website for international students interested in the UK education system. Study UK details the kind of scholarships and financial support available for international students who wish to study on a UK course. There… Read moreVisit the British Council’s official website for international students
The U.S. Department of Education extended the pause on student loan payments through January 2021, given millions of borrowers another month of relief. Source: More than 42 million student loan borrowers don’t have to resume payments until February
Hiring in the U.S. is on the rise: Here’s where the jobs are and how to land one remotely, according to a LinkedIn careers expert. Source: 10 In-demand skills courses on LinkedIn that are free, and will attract job recruiters
What are the top careers in demand for 2019 and 2020, and beyond to 2024? According to our research of the Canadian Occupational Projection System (COPS) and two recent studies, healthcare professions are in the highest demand. Less than half… Read moreCareers in demand for 2019 to 2024 across Canada
Find the best universities in the United States through Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings data Source: Best universities in the United States 2016 | THE Rankings
The human race is continuously changing and those who are best placed to keep pace with the changes tend to invest in skills development. Whether for self actualization, adding value to your life, your organization or for career development, developing… Read moreContinuous development and learning
Intake has closed for Ontario immigration’s Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills stream for the remainder of 2020, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program has announced. Source: Ontario Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream Reaches Intake Limit For 2020 – Canada Immigration… Read moreIn-Demand Skills Stream Reaches Intake Limit For 2020 in Ontario
High quality education combined with better living conditions might be the main reason that before coronavirus forced learning online, international students were enrolling in post-secondaries in Canada at three times the rate of domestic students. Source: International students driving enrolment… Read moreInternational students driving enrolment growth in Canada
A wide variety of occupations from welder to web developer have made the list of Canada’s top 15 most in-demand jobs for 2020. Welders. Though the work can be dangerous, welders are essential to the construction industry. … Drivers. …… Read moreHigh-Demand Jobs in Canada 2020
International foundation from the world class UK City & Guilds Giving the opportunity of a lifetime As part of our commitment to the local communities we work with, City & Guilds has launched an international bursary scheme to enable individuals… Read moreCity and Guilds
Adult learners can apply for grants and bursaries to help pay for courses and training. Usually, you don’t have to pay this money back. For most grants and bursaries you apply directly to the organisation that gives them out. They’ll… Read moreGrants and bursaries for adult learners in the UK
SABER, The Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER) is an initiative to produce comparative data and knowledge on education policies and institutions, with the aim of helping countries systematically strengthen their education systems. SABER evaluates the quality of education… Read moreThe Systems Approach for Better Education Results
In uncertain economic times, it’s important to look at the skills that will be useful in advancing your career. Do you have these 10 skills? Source: 10 Job Skills You Need Now | Monster.ca
Here is a great info graphic to remind you of the kind of soft skills highly rated by employers today.
Accuracy Administrative Advising Analysis Analytical Artistic Assembling Apparatus Being Thorough Budgeting Business Storytelling Calculations Challenging Employees Classifying Records Coaching Individuals Cold Calling Collaboration Communication Compiling Statistics Computer Conducting Meetings Conflict Resolution Confronting Others Construction Consultation Counseling Creating Ideas Creating Innovation… Read moreSkills List
Accountant Acupuncturist Administrative Assistant Advertising Executive Aircraft Mechanic Architect Art Curator Auction House Manager Automotive Branch Manager Banking Executive Bartender Beautician Biomedical Engineer Boilermaker Bookkeeper Brick Mason Broadcaster Business Analyst Business Development Manager Business Intelligence Executive Business Manager Career… Read moreCareer Types
Welcome to the Financial Times directory of full-time MBA scholarships. Read instructions on how to use this directory. Please email forthcoming MBA scholarships to ft.bized@ft.com Instructions on how to use this directory Search for results by Source: MBA Scholarship Tracker… Read moreMBA Scholarship Tracker – FT.com
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Focus and direction help you realize your career ambitions.. Focusing on what you want and making a plan to direct you towards your goals reduces wasted effort and increases productivity…. Answers to Questions such as: What you can do already,… Read moreCareer Planning
Stop procrastinating, and take action today…… On our site you can… Research skills in demand Find salary and pay scale information Discover career paths Uncover the best free learning resources Skills Direction – Helping you acquire the skills you need… Read moreWhat’s stopping you from being the best you can be?
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