As boomers wrinkle
Throne speech to tackle lack of skilled workers
300 Years of FOSSIL FUELS in 300 Seconds
Is working with your hands better than just with your head?
The new vehicle set to revolutionize the skies
Outsourcing: Contracting out becomes big business
Go to Ontario Employment Patterns and hunt for answers to the following questions:
Why job patterns change over time?
Which industries employ the most people?
What kinds of jobs are available in different industries?
What new occupations and industries are emerging?
What education and skills are needed for today’s jobs?
Where job trends are headed in the future?
200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes
Beauty sleep concept is not a myth, says study -> What should be your night's activity before a job interview or cold calling endeavour?
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1) In the Explore Careers section, use the tools provided to find occupations that require a high school diploma, but not apprenticeship, college or university.
2) Choose a few occupations - from any pathway - to look at more closely. Add your findings to your 'know thyself' document.
3) Read between the lines to discover what kind of person would be best suited to these occupations - personality, learning style, values, etc.
2) Choose a few occupations - from any pathway - to look at more closely. Add your findings to your 'know thyself' document.
3) Read between the lines to discover what kind of person would be best suited to these occupations - personality, learning style, values, etc.
Interest rate rise effects may be sharp: Carney
What does this mean for Canadians?
Student fees protest
Name That Job: An NOC Exploration
Work Smart Ontario
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Go to the Happy Planet Index.
Explore and record your findings in your notes:
- Life satisfaction by country. What patterns do you see? Any surprises?
- Life expectancy and and Ecological Footprint maps. Is there a correlation between these and happiness?
- HPI data overtime for your choice at least two countries. When did their happiness peak? Where is it at now? What may be the reason for this change?
Continue with the quiz package from yesterday.
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1) Copy the following quote into your notes. Reflect on its meaning, if you agree or disagree with it and why you believe this to be the case.
"I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." Thomas Jefferson
2) Click the maple leaf below and begin completion of the quiz package you received today.
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Go to assessments -> Matchmaker quiz
Go to assessments -> Matchmaker quiz
nosce te ipsum = Know thyself
Create a document entitled Know Thyself. Take the True Colors test below, record your results and what it means about you. Is it a reasonable characterization of you?
Jung Typology Test
A Second Opinion
Did you get the same result?