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Canadians are yearning to take an ‘adult gap year.’ Here’s why

Canadians are yearning to take an ‘adult gap year.’ Here’s why

In a recent article by CTV News, Dr. Laura Hambley highlights the benefits of stepping back to recharge and how to plan for a meaningful “adult gap year”. More Canadians are embracing this trend, recognizing that life is short and there’s no better time than now to pursue passions and prioritize well-being.

Finding a new job in your 50s comes with extra hurdles

Finding a new job in your 50s comes with extra hurdles

Landing a job in your 50s is achievable, especially with a focus on upskilling and confidence, says Laura Hambley, founder of Canada Career Counselling. Many in their 50s successfully pivot to roles in consulting, entrepreneurship, or contract work.

How To Land And Maximize Your Internship Experience

How To Land And Maximize Your Internship Experience

Meghan Reid, Toronto Registered Psychologist says, you can increase the odds of turning an internship into paid work by identifying areas where the organization could improve or add value to its customers. It’s also in part about how you show up.

When Did You Decide It Was Time To Step Down From A Job?

When Did You Decide It Was Time To Step Down From A Job?

Meghan Reid, M.A., C.Psych. goes live on CBC news and CBC/Radio-Canada on Cross Country Checkup with Ian Hanomansing, discussing her professional perspective on why people want to change from their lucrative careers. You can listen to the discussion here (9:30 mins to 17 mins).

How to Spot a Toxic Workplace Before Accepting a Job Offer

How to Spot a Toxic Workplace Before Accepting a Job Offer

If signs of a toxic workplace appear, Hambley (Dr. Laura) said people should consider talking to a therapist or a career counsellor to figure out a wellness plan and work on restoring confidence and the ability to think clearly.

Canadians are foregoing vacation time

Canadians are foregoing vacation time

Career and work Psychologist, Dr. Laura Hambley Lovett joins Global News Calgary to discuss why Canadians in the workforce aren’t taking their vacation time off.

Flight attendants hold day of action

Flight attendants hold day of action

Dr. Laura is interviewed on CTV news about flight attendants in four Canadian cities raising concerns about wages and working conditions.

Quit Quitting – CBC

Quit Quitting – CBC

Quiet quitting is a term that is typically associated with workplace burnout....