Ergonomics: Mouse
VIEW PREVIOUS ERGO BLOG ON MONITORS Our second blog is on the ergonomics of the Mouse. Repetitive movements of the small muscles of the hand can cause them to be overused. Tired and overworked muscles can lead to discomfort, burning, tingling, numbness, pain, and...
Ergonomics: Monitor
Given the current pandemic, a lot of employees that were previously working in a properly set up ergonomic environment are now finding themselves working from home. Some home workstations were put together quickly and do not provide the same level of support and...
I’m Out of Work. Now What?
5 Most Common Questions...And Answers! Note from the author: COVID has us all working in unchartered territory. To learn more about what it’s like having to job search during a global pandemic, I sat down for a frank conversation with Kelly Bidon - Career Coach. Kelly...
Why Outplacement Services?
Career Reflections from a Career Coach Note from the author: COVID has us all working in unchartered territory. As most will attest, working in collaboration with staff for so many hours in a day, has us to start to feel like family. To learn more about the profession...
The Human Side of Outplacement
It’s an employer’s responsibility to take care of their departing staff whether it is a result of downsizing, reducing operational costs, termination due to poor performance, or merger/acquisition. You might ask yourself, why should we invest in helping people who...
2021 – Navigating Job Loss During Covid
Note from the author: COVID has us all working in unchartered territory. As most will attest, working in collaboration with staff for so many hours in a day, has us start to feel like family. To learn more about what it’s like having to job search during a global...
Temporary Office Closure
As of December 26, 2020, in compliance with the provincial lock-down and to help prevent the spread of Covid-19 in our communities, all Agilec locations will be closed to the public. We remain available to serve you by telephone and other electronic means. You can...
Happy Holidays!
The following are our hours of operation for the upcoming holiday season: Thursday, December 24 – Open until 2:00pm Friday, December 25 – Closed Monday, December 28 – Closed Tuesday, December 29 – Regular hours Wednesday, December 30 – Regular hours Thursday, December...
Decisions, decisions, decisions: Using Career Assessments to map out your next move
Note from Author: Love kids? Become a teacher. Love animals? Become a vet. President of the student council in grade eight? Consider politics! Does any of this seem familiar to the advice you received when you first started making career decisions? Often times...
Choose Your Words Wisely
Disability language can empower or exclude. Sometimes people forget about the power of language and the unconscious bias everyone has — even if they don’t think they do. In employment and the workplace, as the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School...
Become Mental Health First Aid Certified
For the first time ever, we are able to offer Mental Health First Aid training to you in a virtual format. Develop the skills needed to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis and recognize the following mental...
Tips and Tricks from a Professional Resume Writer
Note from Author: Meet Anna Bennett - one of Agilec’s in-house resume writing Gurus. Anna’s role is to take all the little pieces of what makes you, you – whether they be professional (work experience, education, etc.) or personal, and translate them into a customized...
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