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How to create a sustainable career future (personally and professionally!)
Through transitioning into a sustainability career, Lorraine Haugh has created a more sustainable future for herself! Discover the benefits that help her succeed.
6 Organizational traits that separate the good from great in tech
Whether you’re looking to progress or pivot into a career in tech, choosing the right organization to grow can be fundamental in shaping your trajectory.
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What industry are STEMM graduates mistakenly overlooking?
When it comes to jobs for STEMM graduates, the tech or resource industries often get all the fanfare. But if you broaden your horizons and look beyond what’s popular, you’ll find many other industries that not only welcome STEMM graduates but actively pursue them. One...
The woman busting the ceilings of the real estate industry
Real estate agents are always happy to point out the dramatic touch vaulted ceilings add to a living room, or the cozy feel a ceiling with exposed beams adds to a space, or don’t forget the touch of elegance crown moldings add to the ceiling. But they leave off the...
1 woman’s journey to steer the auto industry towards inclusion
As we all know, combustion engines work on a spark, an explosion and action. For someone who works with engines every day, it’s probably just as well that Maddison Harvey (Madi) is in touch with these dynamics. In fact, spending a bit of time with Madi left us with...
How one woman is making the gas industry safer, fairer, and better for all women
When Michelle Zaunbrecher faced a significant health challenge in 2017, she took the opportunity to reflect on her life. At the time, she was already the Vice President of Arrow Energy's Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) department. However, this life-altering...
Future proofing your career: upskilling trends of 2023
Welcome to the era of rapid technological advancements, where it seems like every day brings a new innovation that changes the way we work. As the job market becomes increasingly competitive, it's more important than ever to future-proof your career by staying...
Five not-so-common (but oh-so-useful) career tips for women in STEMM
Gender pay gaps. Unconscious gender bias. Conscious gender discrimination for that matter. Issues like these can make pursuing a career in STEMM almost too disheartening for women. But it’s not all doom and gloom. The good news is that, as more organizations...
4 employers hiring, promoting, & supporting people with disability
At work, everyone faces challenges and obstacles. But for someone with a disability or divergence, be it visible or not, profound or temporary, life’s challenges can have a much deeper impact and occur more frequently. Physical barriers, communication difficulties,...
7 Outstanding mentorship programs: A look inside top companies
How many times have you found yourself inspired by Oprah Winfrey? Have you ever found yourself wondering what or who inspired her? Well, maybe you’ve never thought about it, but in case you’re about to click away and Google it, don’t because we’ve got the answer for...
Want top-notch career development opportunities? Try mining!
What’s the first thing you think of when you think about mining? Dirt? Ore? Unbelievably large machines? If career development didn’t first cross your mind, we don’t blame you – it doesn’t for most people outside the industry. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll...