Don’t let the summer slowdown derail your job search

If you've noticed fewer job postings, longer hiring timelines, and radio silence after interviews, you're not imagining it.  The summer months often bring a noticeable slowdown in recruitment. Hiring managers take vacations, interview schedules become harder to coordinate, budgets are reviewed before the fall...

Your LinkedIn profile is a career tool. Here’s how nonprofit professionals can use it

If you work in the nonprofit sector, advocacy is likely already part of your everyday work. You show up for your community, champion your organization’s mission, and help tell stories that inspire action.  But as career development practitioner Wanda Kusumajuda Pichette asked...

Perfectionism isn’t the problem – until it is

This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission. “Just one more minute.” “Just one more tweak.” Sound familiar? These thoughts surface at the finish line – the final email, the report, the outline. That is the undercurrent of...

Compensation in the nonprofit sector: Highlights from the 2025 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report

Original Broadcast Date: October 16, 2025. Summary: Learn all about Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector compensation in this free webinar, which explores the newly released 2025 edition of CharityVillage’s popular Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report. The most comprehensive...

Powerful questions lead to career clarity – 5 fun steps

What kinds of questions circle through your mind as you search for a career that energizes and inspires you? It’s worth paying attention to the quality of your questions. As Anthony Robbins put it so well: “Quality questions create a...

How to align your job with your strengths

How to align your job with your strengths Do you feel stuck in a job that doesn’t fit? You are not alone! What if you could transform your job to align more closely with your strengths and interests? What if...

2025 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report Infographic

Stay competitive and give your recruitment strategy an advantage with help from CharityVillage’s Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary and Benefits Report, which is the only one of its kind in Canada, offering a complete and exhaustive survey of the Canadian nonprofit...

How to turn down a job offer (or interview) without severing the relationship

Rejecting a job offer (or interview) can be a tough choice to make, but it’s important to remember it IS a choice that is entirely valid for any reason you deem important. This can include, but is not limited to:...

5 types of job interviews and how to nail them

When you picture a job interview, what comes to mind? More likely than not, you are thinking of a traditional panel interview. You’ve likely been in a few of these, where a candidate sits at a table across from members...

Interview tips: How to prepare for a pre-screening phone call

If you are job searching, are you prepared to sell yourself on a phone pre-screening call? If you are in the midst of a job search, keep in mind, hiring managers may prefer to chat with you by phone before...
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