Career Resilience
Webinar: Building Career Resilience in the New Economy
Does it ever feel like you have little control over your career in today’s rapidly changing workforce? Building career resilience is the key to getting back in the driver seat and successfully navigating the growing uncertainty of the future of work!
In this webinar, career specialist and UCalgary alumnus Matthew Geddes, BSc (Eng)’82, BSc’89, MSc’92, will introduce you to the key principles in enhancing resilience so you will thrive and adapt proactively in your career, despite ongoing change.
Additional Resources
The following resources accompany the various topics and areas explored in the Career Resilience webinar:
Career Resilience
Why Does Career Resilience Matter? [video]
Growth Mindset
Developing a Growth Mindset
Career Resilience Tool: The Career Journal
Stoic Lessons from the Front: How to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities [article]
Purpose
From Jail Cell to Studio: Drug Dealer Becomes Personal Trainer [article]
When Students Zone Out, Zero in on Their Desire to “Matter” [article]
From Purpose to Impact [article]
Building Skills
How to Acquire Any New Skill in 20 Hours or Less [article]
The Science Behind How We Learn New Skills [article]
How to Master a New Skill [article]
Coursera [online learning]
UDemy [online learning]
Role Models
The Legacy Exercise: To Find the Courage to Success, Reflect on Your Role Models [article]