Career Advice October 4, 2024

The 23 Best Skills To Put on a Resume in 2024 (With Examples)

The first step to landing your dream job is a well-crafted resume.  A strong resume that’s tailored to the job description is key to capturing a Recruiter’s attention. Recruiters scan hundreds of resumes per week, so customizing your resume skills can help ensure your resume...

Career Advice September 6, 2024

Canadian Resume Format: How To Make a Resume in 2024 (+ Templates)

Imagine this: You just found your dream job. The day-to-day work seems right up your alley and the company offers benefits you could never pass up. There’s just one thing standing in your way — updating your resume for the application. Resume writing can be...

Career Advice September 5, 2024

10 Top Employment Trends in Canada for 2024 + Success Tips

There’s a lot of uncertainty in the Canadian job market this year — every year, it seems.  Employment trends in Canada indicate a competitive job market, with employers seeking skilled workers to fill their limited job vacancies. According to data from Robertson College’s 2024 Employment...

Career Advice March 6, 2024

The 27 Highest-Paying Jobs in Canada for 2024 (& How To Land One)

There are thousands upon thousands of jobs in demand in Canada, and if you’re trying to choose a career path to pursue, it can feel impossible to know where to start. While your skills and interests are important, for many people, money is also a...

Career Advice February 12, 2024

How To Make a Resume in 2024 [Examples]

Knowing how to make a resume consists of 8 easy steps:   Step 1: Compile Your Research  Step 2: Choose Your Resume Format  Step 3: Include Important Information at the Top Step 4: Highlight Relevant Skills  Step 5: Use Keywords from the Job Description  Step 6:...

Career Advice August 1, 2023

How To Create a Career Development Plan in 8 Simple Steps

On the hunt for a job? Looking for a promotion? You’re not alone! 87% of millennials think career development opportunities are important. The only question is, “How do you get there?” A career development plan outlines your career ambitions and how you plan to achieve...

Career Advice June 6, 2023

Why Is Networking Important? 13 Career-Building Benefits (+Tips)

Networking is a vital part of professional development in any industry. Your network is made up of people who can share personal advice, job opportunities, and professional guidance. Since 70%–80% of job offers aren’t published, your network will make a big difference. On top of...

Career Advice May 12, 2023

How To Follow Up On a Job Application [Examples]

Are you hearing crickets after applying for your dream job in Canada? There’s no worse feeling than endlessly refreshing your email, hoping to see an interview request. But the average hiring process takes 42 days, so it might take a couple of weeks to hear...

Career Advice March 16, 2023

13 Impressive Ways to Answer “Why Do You Want to Work for this Company?”

“Why do you want to work for this company?” It’s an age-old interview question — as simple as it sounds, it’s one of the most important interview questions that employers lean on.  Employers like asking this question for a few reasons. For one, it gives...

Career Advice January 12, 2023

6 In-Demand Micro-Courses To Help You Upskill in 2023

There’s good reason why upskilling should be your resolution in 2023. According to the World Economic Forum, 50% of the global workforce will need to upskill or reskill by 2025 in order to stay relevant in their field. Additionally, upskilling allows you to gain new...

Career Advice March 31, 2022

Alumni Spotlight: Discover how Golda landed her dream career after Robertson

“My name is Golda. I am a mother. I am a wife, and I am a Robertson graduate.”  Golda has always wanted to work in healthcare and could envisioned herself working at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.  Golda didn’t think she could go back...

Career Advice March 31, 2022

Alumni Spotlight: Discover how Tanisha transformed her future with Robertson College

“Robertson College gave me the ability to make my dreams come true.” Tanisha’s decision to come to Robertson College was simple – she always wanted to work in the veterinary field. She chose Robertson to get her foot in the door with hands-on training and...

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