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Elevating Productivity: The Transformative Role of Occupational Therapy in the Workplace
In the dynamic landscape of modern workplaces, optimizing productivity is a constant pursuit for employers and employees alike. One often...
David McInerney
Jan 15, 20243 min read
Occupational Therapy: The Invaluable Benefits of Choosing a Supportive Employer like Creative Therapy Consultants
Embarking on a career in occupational therapy is not just about finding a job; it's about joining a community that fosters growth,...
David McInerney
Dec 28, 20232 min read
The Silent Struggle: How Burnout Impacts Mental Health
Introduction In today's fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves caught in the relentless whirlwind of work, responsibilities, and...
Praveen Parmar
Nov 3, 20233 min read
Tips for Job Searching with a Criminal Record
Do you have a criminal record? Are you worried about how it will affect your future job search? Unfortunately, having a criminal record...
it32661
Jan 13, 20225 min read
The Missing Link: Explaining Employment Gaps to Employers
Candidate A has a 2-year gap in her resume because she took time off to care for her children. Candidate B has the same time gap, but...
it32661
Oct 22, 20213 min read
Probationary Perks: Benefits of the 3-Month Wait
For some, the first three months of a new job can go by in a flash. For others, it can feel like a long test they must pass before being...
it32661
Oct 8, 20213 min read
Top 5 Soft Skills That Increase Employability
There are certain skills that transfer to almost every job you can imagine. These skills are often referred to as soft skills. There are...
it32661
Sep 24, 20213 min read
Okanagan Employer Spotlight: Yard by Yard
Once referred to as the “Rick Hansen of Schizophrenia ”, Larry Vandergrift, Executive Director of the Okanagan Mental Health Services...
it32661
Sep 10, 20213 min read
Cold Calling Employers with Confidence
Did you know that over 60% of jobs are found through means other than online applications? One of the most effective ways of obtaining...
it32661
Aug 13, 20213 min read
Okanagan Employer Spotlight: Peter’s Your Independent Grocer
“There are benefits to having an open heart. ” Spoken by a local Okanagan employer who proves you don’t need to choose between diversity...
it32661
Jul 19, 20213 min read
Better with Age: Benefits of Hiring Older Workers
We live in a world where working is seen as a young man’s game. According to a 2020 study published by the National Bureau of Economic...
it32661
Jul 6, 20213 min read
Hiring Individuals with Disabilities: A Competitive Edge
As a Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant, a common question employers and clients have is “how does having a disability affect...
it32661
Jun 18, 20213 min read
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