Learning to focus and optimizing your productivity when studying is essential for students, especially when it involves school-life or school-work balance. Retaining information (at least 90%) can be challenging for many students regardless of the program or industry...
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5 Reasons Becoming a Dental Assistant is a Great Choice
The dental industry is a great career choice that offers security, good pay, and a rewarding feeling of helping others. If you do not want to spend many years in medical school, a shorter route would be to work in the industry by becoming a dental...
The Future of Post-Secondary Learning: Performance-Driven Reforms by Dr. J.T. Snell
These 17 recommendations propose fundamental changes to Advanced Education and post-secondary institutions, including public, private, and vocational schools. Many of these changes could also be adapted for other government departments. Management Practices...
Why Adults Are Excited to Attend College As Mature Students in Canada: Part 1
Why More Adults Are Returning to College Canada Leads in Post-Secondary Education Canada ranks among the top countries for post-secondary education, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD, with 36 member countries,...
8 Key Traits of a Successful Human Services Professional (Part 1)
Do You Have What It Takes to Succeed in Human Services? (Part 1) Few careers offer the chance to see the direct impact of your work every day. A career in Human Services brings both personal and professional fulfillment. In Calgary, human services professionals help...
Why Nurses Continue To Make The Top List of In Demand Jobs Part 1
Why Nurses Love Their Career in Canada The role of a Practical Nurse remains one of the most in-demand jobs in Canada. In fact, we recently shared a blog about a report from the Conference Board of Canada. It highlighted that nurses will stay in high demand for the...
How Mental Health Risks Impact 63% of Canadian Workers Pt 1
How Mental Health Risks Impact 63% of Canadian Workers (Part 1) Mental health has become a major global issue, especially in North America. Several factors have fueled this trend, including social media platforms, trending hashtags, and outspoken celebrities. However,...
Indeed Report Reveals The Top 10 Job Growth in Canada, Dental Industry Wins
Dental Careers Among Canada’s Fastest-Growing Jobs In 2018, Global News featured an article on Canada’s most in-demand jobs. Jodi Kasten, managing director of Indeed Canada, contributed to the report. The findings showed rapid growth in small and medium-sized...
Nurses Are One Of The Top In-Demand Professions For The Next 10 Years
The Growing Demand for Nurses in Canada Industry experts, like the World Economic Forum (WEF), focus on future job trends and the skills professionals will need. Technology-related roles, such as programmers, engineers, and marketing specialists, are expected to be in...
5 Reasons to Enroll in a Human Services Professional Diploma
The impact of human services on society is quite significant. The field of human services takes a unique approach with an objective to meet human needs. It needs an interdisciplinary knowledge base to serve the vulnerable population. The knowledge required for this...










