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Stephen Lewis

Stephen Lewis is a Tech Talent Canada contributor. He’s a former community newspaper writer who logged 25 years as a communications professional for innovative and tech-forward companies in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto.

Why Upskilling Is So Important When Pursuing A Career In Technology

April 18, 2023 by Stephen Lewis

The field of technology is constantly evolving, and staying current with the latest trends and tools is essential for success in this field. This is where upskilling comes in. Upskilling refers to the process of learning new skills or improving existing ones to enhance your employability and advance your career. In this article, we will […]

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Canada’s Best Workplaces For 2023

April 16, 2023 by Stephen Lewis

Great Place to Work, an organization that evaluates companies based on company culture, has released its 2023 list of Canada’s Best Workplaces. Organizations were selected based on Great Place to Work’s Trust Index Survey, which measures the employee experience at each company. Employees are asked how frequently they experience behaviours that create a great workplace, including, […]

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New Poll Finds Three-quarters of Canadian Workers Want to Re-skill

March 13, 2023 by Stephen Lewis

New research by Athabasca University (AU) has found that more than three-quarters of Canadian employees (77 per cent) want to re-skill just to keep up with their job’s changing needs, with digital skills being a top priority among 70 per cent of respondents. At the same time, however, another priority is competing for attention. Three-quarters […]

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No Longer Just A ‘Perk’: Survey Finds Canadians Now Expect Flexible, Hybrid Work

March 9, 2023 by Stephen Lewis

Cisco Canada has released the second edition of its benchmark Hybrid Work Study, conducted by Angus Reid. The survey uncovered that among Canadian employees the debate is settled: hybrid work is here to stay. Despite this, the survey, which also included employer perceptions, illustrates a gap between employee and employer expectations on the workplace of […]

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These 14 Organizations Are Actively Hiring Across Canada

February 12, 2023 by Stephen Lewis

A new year is upon us and with that comes new opportunity. Last year was an interesting one. With many salient factors at play, we saw abrupt layoffs follow aggressive hiring; a withering of capital after record-breaking investment levels; and Canadian tech talent halfway stuck in the driver’s seat. Despite the turbulence, many organizations are actively […]

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Employees In Tech See Calgary As A City Of Opportunity  

February 9, 2023 by Stephen Lewis

A strong, diversified economy, a growing tech sector with more career options, and a quality of life out of reach in other cities have more business leaders and employees in tech seeing Calgary as a city of opportunity, according to new research from Calgary Economic Development (CED).  “People are taking notice of what is happening in Calgary because […]

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The 20 Fastest-growing Job Titles In Canada

January 18, 2023 by Stephen Lewis

Despite economic uncertainty and global hiring slowing down, a recent global survey from LinkedIn reveals that 60% of professionals are considering a new job this year – driven by the desire for bigger salaries as the cost-of-living increases. The survey found that 38% desire higher pay while also revealing that 30% are looking to pursue a […]

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