by Brenda Kerr | Jan 16, 2017 | career change, preparing for a career change
When you are contemplating changing your career, a common question to ask is whether you should go back to school. I hear a lot of questions from my clients about this: What program or courses should I take? Do I have the grades or qualifications to take the courses?...
by Brenda Kerr | Oct 17, 2016 | getting a job
When you are ready to find a job, one place to do your search is the job postings on the internet. The following websites list jobs in Vancouver and other places in BC, or across Canada: workopolis.com monster.ca vancouver.craigslist.ca jobbank.gc.ca bcjobs.ca...
by Brenda Kerr | Oct 9, 2013 | preparing for a career change
If you live in the Province of BC (Canada) and are unemployed, there are several government programs that you may be eligible for. They are free, which is a nice bonus when money is tight. All of the programs are under the umbrella of the Employment Program of BC...
by Brenda Kerr | Mar 5, 2013 | growing your business, preparing for a career change
Networking is a way to strategically meet other people that can help you get a job or get more work if you are self-employed. It can help you make connections with people who can hire you for your perfect job. It can help you increase your sales if you have your own...
by Brenda Kerr | Jan 22, 2013 | fear and other blocks to success
I’ve been hearing a lot from people about the idea of choice. “I was laid off at 55 years old. I’m too old for anyone else to hire me. So I retired – I didn’t have a choice.” “I have a mortgage to pay. I have to keep working...
