Connect Employment Services
188 Goulet Street R2H 0R8 Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Need a get away from winter and the pandemic? Try these virtual garden tours from the comfort of your own home.

Tips for planning your job search for 2021

6 recent Ted Talks about work

Christmas shopping is a bit harder this year. Why not try something different?

The Top 10 Workplace Trends For 2021 https://bit.ly/WorkplaceTrends2021

People with disabilities can get back to the enjoying the outdoors with custom bikes

Heres a guide to the actions we can all take to make our digital content easier to use and understand for people with dyslexia

Sbastiens experience highlights growing need for supported financial services for people with disabilities.

Checking email first thing in the morning can in fact set us up for chaotic, less productive workdays.

COVID-19 has shifted attitudes about accomodation, but not always to the benefit of people with disabilities.

You have nothing to lose and may start considering a more aggressive game plan.

The extensive research identified #socializing as the most impactful defence against #depressive symptoms

WERE HIRING! Connect Employment Services is seeking a Job Developer to join our team in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to connect with employers and secure employment in the community. For more information visit: http://www.connectemployment.ca//JobDeveloper_September202... #employment #jobdeveloper

This free 45-minute webinar will help job seekers prepare for different types of interviews. Thu, September 17, 2020 1:00 PM PDT

The loneliness and isolation that many have experienced during the pandemic provides a glimpse into the experiences many people with disabilities live everyday. Lets hope those experiences build empathy and lead us down a path where we all commit to building more inclusive communities where we can all truly belong.

First and foremost, wearing a mask shows you care, and effective personal branding emphasizes the value you provide to other people, not what they can do for you.

Below are the reasons why its important to allocate an adequate budget for your corporate diversity, equity and inclusion efforts

During #DirectSupportProfessionals Week, please join us in thanking the DSPs who play an essential role in supporting persons with disabilities to live their lives in the community. At Connect, our #DSPs help facilitate inclusion in community through employment and volunteering, and provide supports with job coaching, job development, advocacy and more. We are so proud of the committed, creative and resilient team members with whom we share this work. Thank you for everything you do daily to help build a more inclusive community for us all!

Knowing which skills you absolutely dont need anymore when applying for jobs can help you sharpen your focus and prioritize your time.

Planning a return to work? Check out these accommodation strategies to help make the transition easier and safer.

One womans perspective of living with ADHD

Virtual career fairs may offer another path to finding a job during the pandemic.

Trying to understand the COVID-19 government benefits you might be eligible for?

Working from home

Career myths that we need to dispel.

Use your digital presence to showcase your best self. Here are a few things you can start doing now.

City mandates masks on Winnipeg Transit and in City of Winnipeg facilities starting Saturday.

Some masks better than others when it comes to speech transmission.

Volunteering can be rewarding, but it can also help your career.

Have an interview coming up? Here are some COVID related questions you should ask. http://bit.ly/COVID19InterviewQuestions

Special education students are losing key skills

Wearable robotic device for people could help people who are blind or have low vision to navigate more easily.

Covid-19 has not only transformed the employee experience, but also the candidate and hiring experience.

The #CERB will be extended another four weeks, and a new benefit that pays $400 a week for up to 26 weeks will replace it for those ineligible for employment insurance.

Job interviews are stressful. Whats even more stressful is asking your boss for a raise down the road once you land the job.

Learn how to boost your resume if you cant get work experience http://bit.ly/boostyourresume

No matter how down and out you feel and want to pull the covers over your head and stay in bed all day long, you must fight back against this desire.

3 strategies to improve your mental well-being at work.

Learn how to ensure that hiring managers remember you in a positive light https://bit.ly/hiringmanagerswillrememberyou

Knowing how others might potentially perceive you can help you to improve the way you carry yourself at work.

How to Explain Employment Gaps Due to COVID-19 https://bit.ly/ExplainEmploymentGapsCOVID19

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