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Written by Shelley Omand , BA, BSW (Honours), BEd (A), CEB. Career Coach, Mohawk College Networking is a critical tool in advancing your career, providing unique opportunities to broaden your professional horizons, uncover hidden job prospects, and establish meaningful connections. Despite its...

Written by Cara-Lea Suttie - Student and Graduate Employment & Yoga Teacher Whether you are a student looking for a part time job to support you while you study, or you are a recent grad looking to start your career or you’re already into your career but looking to make a change – job searching is...

When it comes to learning, theory and information can only take you so far. Whether it’s taking the step between high school and college, or preparing for your first real job after graduating, it can be quite a big step between learning how to do something and actually doing that thing in the real...

Years from now, when you look back on your college journey, the moments that stick out will be the moments of joy, of accomplishment, of growing to love your field and education. As Open House approaches and a new group of students look forward to forming new memories, Mohawk College students Blen...

By Shelley Omand , BA, BSW (Honours), BEd (A), CEB. Career Coach, Mohawk College. You can harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) in several ways in order to enhance your job search process. Keep in mind, AI is a “supportive tool” that can be used in resume crafting and job search navigation, while you...

By Jacqueline Riselay, CHRP - Future Ready Premium Program Career Coach with the Career Centre So, you’ve made it. You’ve gotten into the program you wanted, or you’ve successfully entered the field you were interested in, and you’re thriving (or maybe not). But either way, you’ve gotten this far...

Every year, Mohawk College celebrates International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, proudly recognizing the hard-working women who continue to make their mark on society. Students from the Graphic Design program create posters featuring outstanding women in their industries. This year, our...

By Shelley Omand, BA, BSW (Honours), BEd (A), CEB - a Career Coach with the Career Centre department at Mohawk College. Some companies operate on a 100% commission basis, meaning that employees' earnings are solely based on the sales or services they generate. While this model may offer the...

Learning is a lifelong adventure. For Joey, those life lessons included discovering his passion for office administration and learning how to fuse his passion as an administrator with his knowledge as a nurse. Part of the human experience is to never stop learning. Every day we pick up new pieces of...

By Cherie Simms BASc, CVRP - Career Advisor and Employer Liason with Career Centre They call it Happenstance! It’s those unexpected, mere coincidences that incidentally result in something new. The Planned Happenstance Career Theory, developed by John Krumboltz, AI Levin, and Kathleen Mitchell...