by Ashton Bennett | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog
Let’s pretend we’re being introduced to each other quickly for the first time and you ask me, “What do you do for a living?” I reply, “I am a Career Consultant.” And you mirror back to me the awkward, unsettled look on my face that has accompanied my response. It’s...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | May 11, 2018 | Blog
During the span of a person’s career, it’s not unusual to experience at least a few substantial changes at the workplace. These changes might look like corporate restructuring, layoffs, departure of key staff, rapid growth of programming/services, adoption of new...
by Jasmine Pettigrew | May 5, 2017 | Blog
When I think of workplace wellness there has been a real disconnect with organization’s understanding the value of implementing practices and policies that support and value their employees. An organization’s employees truly are their most valuable assets; if they are...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Jun 2, 2016 | Blog
As I wandered though downtown Calgary, it was glaringly obvious that the economic downturn has had a overwhelming impact on our city. Everywhere you look where there was once a thriving business and parking lots full of vehicles there are now empty spaces. It’s...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Feb 19, 2016 | Blog
Last week the CAES team went on a team building shutdown to Invermere, BC. While on our retreat we had the opportunity to take in the breathtaking view of the Rocky Mountains, relax in the Radium Hot Springs and hike to the top of the Hoodoos at Fairmont. As a new...