Mentorship in Action: Fatimat’s Journey to Success

Mentorship in Action: Fatimat’s Journey to Success

After relocating to Canada, Fatimat faced numerous job rejections and doubts about reviving her marketing career. That all changed when she joined our Career Mentorship Program and was paired with Annette, whose guidance helped her refine her resume, prepare for interviews, and navigate the Canadian job market. Read her full journey to success!

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Building Connections: Highlights from ERIEC’s Networking Event with TELUS

Building Connections: Highlights from ERIEC’s Networking Event with TELUS

Last week, ERIEC partnered with TELUS for a dynamic Lunch and Learn Networking Event, bringing together five TELUS mentors and ten eager mentees. Through engaging discussions and speed networking, participants gained insights into workplace culture, career pathways, and aligning skills with employer expectations. The event was an inspiring opportunity to build connections and boost confidence in navigating the Canadian job market. Don’t miss out on future events like this—join ERIEC to take your career to the next level!

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From Challenges to Achievements: Adolphus's Success Story

From Challenges to Achievements: Adolphus's Success Story

Facing challenges in the Canadian job market? Read the inspiring story of how one newcomer turned rejections into success with the support of the Career Mentorship Program. With guidance from mentor Marjorie Hibbert, they secured a role as a Climate Science Expertise AI Trainer with Outlier, a software company in San Francisco. Learn how our workshops, mentorship, and tailored support can help you achieve your career goals!

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Building Bridges to Success: ERIEC’s Information Session with APEGA

Building Bridges to Success: ERIEC’s Information Session with APEGA

ERIEC recently hosted an information session with APEGA to support internationally trained engineers and geoscientists. The session provided insights into professional registration, credential assessments, and the NPPE exam. Attendees learned networking strategies, ways to align qualifications with Canadian standards, and tips for integrating into the workplace culture.

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From Uncertainty to Success: A Mentee’s Journey Through ERIEC

From Uncertainty to Success: A Mentee’s Journey Through ERIEC

This blog shares the inspiring story of a newcomer who transitioned into the Canadian workforce with the support of our Connector Program and Career Mentorship Program (CMP). Guided by a Connector and mentor, they navigated the job market, gained insights into Canadian workplace culture through intercultural workshops, and secured a role as a Computer Network Administrator. Tailored support was key to their success, showcasing the power of mentorship in helping newcomers thrive.

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