Motivating Mondays
Weekly discussion for Job Developers about best practices in building relationships with local employers.
Motivating Mondays
Latest Episodes
Job search isn't just for extroverts -- #MotivatingMondays Episode 64
In this episode of #MotivatingMondays, we take a closer look at the challenges introverts face in a job market designed for extroverts. Job search by its very nature requires people to draw on the skills, abilities and natural disposition of ex...
Job vacancies improve for the first time in 4 years -- #MotivatingMondays Episode 63
In this episode of #MotivatingMondays, we take a closer look at job vacancies in Canada. For the first time in four years, Canada’s labour market is showing signs of renewed momentum with job vacancies increasing for the first time since 2022. ...
'Doomjobbing' This can't be good! -- #MotivatingMondays Episode 62
In this episode of #MotivatingMondays, we’re going to talk about the new 'Doomjobbing' trend, a variation of 'doomscrolling' on social media, a habit which can become a way of engaging with a problem that feels outside our control. Getting hire...
Challenging employers to create 10,000 new jobs -- #MotivatingMondays Episode 61
In this episode of #MotivatingMondays, we’re going to share details about a national initiative to support the employment of 10,000 individuals with disabilities between now and October. And while this might be an initiative around ‘disability ...
17 Fundamentals of Job Development -- #MotivatingMondays Episode 60
In this episode of #MotivatingMondays, we discussed the changing world of job development. There are 17 fundamentals in effective job development. This provides a structure whereby job developers are able to develop strong employer connections,...