My First Job
Three of our Telfer leaders: Amanda Richardson, Matt Archibald, and Dean Stéphane Brutus, shared valuable insight from their first jobs.
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Career Centre Blog
The Telfer Career Centre supports undergraduate students, MBA students, and recent alumni. Our blog series offers many tips, tools and resources focused on career development skills and opportunities.
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Mastering Professional Etiquette...It Starts in College!
Etiquette, both in the workplace and in academia, is one of the most important skills to master for a successful career. It can make the difference between progress and stagnation.
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Benefits of Peer Mentoring for Undergraduate Students
Peer mentoring offers five key benefits for undergraduate students. Start your university journey right. Become a mentee.
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Applying for a Job Without Sabotaging your Chances: Your Favourite Employers Share Their Do’s and Don’ts
Here’s a FILTER-FREE digest of the feedback we’ve gathered for you this year from some of the most sought after employers.
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Black History Month: Humans of Telfer Spotlight
To honour Black History Month, the Telfer Career Centre presents a special issue highlighting the achievements of two special members of the Black #telfernation.
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4 Group Project Tips for MBA Students
During your MBA, you must work as a team on a variety of projects. Discover 4 teamwork tips to help you when working on group projects.
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Why Self-Care Is Probably the Skill You Need to Build ASAP as Part of Your Career Development
This fall, the Career Centre Team at the Telfer School of Management is proud to tackle the topic of self-care from the perspective of Asma Nsiri, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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10 Networking Events to Help Build Your Career
Discover ten networking events tailored for uOttawa students to advance their career.
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The 2022 Career Centre Celebration: Sunshine, Successes and Smiles
University Square. Tuesday, May 10, around 5:00 PM. It was a sight to be seen. Something from another era, some people might say....
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The Subtle Art of Networking in Person in a Post-Pandemic Context
As in-person events are slowly making a comeback (Houraaay!), we are bound to ask ourselves how to best approach our colleagues as well as prospective clients and recruiters at professional...
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Humans of Telfer – Benafshagul
“When I first started at Telfer, I was very introverted. I have come such a long way thanks to all the networking opportunities Telfer has to offer. I have attended many networking events and...
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Why You Should Use Your Career Centre This Summer!
Entering my third year of university, I have experienced my fair share of learning curves. One of them was figuring how to use the resources available to me.
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Humans of Telfer – Jerani Sivayogan
“Speak your mind, be bold and think outside the box.” At Telfer there are heroes who work behind the scenes. While they aren’t often talked about, these individuals give their all to...
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Your Career Plan: Letting Go of Perfection to Focus on Progress
One of our main concerns as students is to shape our future and do our best to gain the knowledge and experience we need to pursue...
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Humans of Telfer – Alexander
What do you like most about Telfer? “People. They are the best. Telfer is a welcoming environment and a great place to study business. The faculty provides a lot of opportunities, and...“
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LinkedIn for Busy Students: Intention + Consistency = Meaningful Results
As a student, I have learned how crucial it is to make connections with professionals and students, and LinkedIn has proven to be an absolute must...
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Humans of Telfer –Sara
“As a 2nd-year Finance student my university experience has been primarily virtual. When I began my journey at Telfer, I knew I would have to make the most of my experience during a pandemic....
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How Resumé Critiques Have Transformed the Way I Apply for Jobs Forever
Do you always tailor your application before applying? Do you always get a positive response from the employer? If you have answered “no”,...
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Humans of Telfer – Rivetha
“Don’t chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing, and work hard. The right people – the ones who really belong in your life – will come to you. And stay.”
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Doubt, Rejection, and Stress: Make the Uncomfortable Comfortable... and Become a Resilient Candidate!
Here at the Telfer Career Centre, we talk a lot about how to become the best possible candidate, and how to perfect our resumé to get the job....
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