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What does meaningful employment mean to you? In this inspiring piece, Erwin Maramat, Employment Specialist at Prospect, explores how purpose and mindset can transform the way we approach job searching. Instead of settling for “just getting by,” he highlights how every opportunity—no matter how small—can help you build skills, character, and a brighter future.

Navigating job interviews can be challenging, but with preparation, you can approach them with confidence. Here are three frequently asked interview questions and strategies to answer them effectively, tailored for the Alberta job market.

In Alberta and across Canada, networking is deeply embedded in the culture. It involves maintaining or expanding your social and professional circles, which can be beneficial in social, personal, and professional contexts. In this article, we will explore the importance of networking and why it is so significant in Canada compared to other Francophone countries. We will also discuss common mistakes to avoid and key techniques to keep in mind.

October marks Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM), a time to celebrate the contributions of individuals with disabilities in the workplace and reflect on the importance of fostering inclusive environments.

In a way, job searching is an art! Whether we love it or not, it can sometimes inspire and other times unsettle us... As a career advisor and former recruiter, I observe clients daily who experience a wide range of emotions.

We recently hosted a successful collaborative workshop with Innerlogue, bringing together their team for a unique and transformative arts-based activity led by an ArtRecruits participant.

Just as the turning wheels of the mind and the blazing fire of human desire have led to the greatest discoveries and inventions, the world is now witnessing another technological upswing—Artificial Intelligence (AI).

We are thrilled to announce the launch of 5050 Marketplace, a new initiative from Prospect’s Studio C, dedicated to fostering community engagement and celebrating the talents of emerging artists from our innovative employment programming.

Corporate Canvas – A night of Creativity – Connection - Communication at Prospect’s Studio C

Prospect's 2022/2023 Annual Review showcases a year of significant growth and community engagement.

On Wednesday, February 1, 2023, current and former participants in Prospect’s Entrepreneurs with Disabilities program (EDP) showcased their business ideas and solutions at a Showcase event organized by Prospect.

The success of Prospect’s Career Links Program would not be possible without the generous support of The Co-operators – Community Funds Grant.