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Tools and Resources

Career Advancement Strategies for Women

Ready to take your career to the next level? Explore ways to overcome gender barriers, advocate for yourself, and stay authentic in building your network and personal brand.
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Women in Trades or Who Want to Pursue Trades

Women in the trades are breaking new ground—and the journey has both rewards and challenges. Learn what to expect, how to discover the right fit, and where to find support and community in male-dominated industries.
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Supporting Women Entrepreneurs

Female entrepreneurs are a rising force. Learn how to access the funding and resources to make your business a success—and contribute to a stronger, more inclusive economy.

Succeed At Work

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Menopause and Your Career

Is menopause affecting your work? You’re far from alone. Discover practical tips to manage symptoms, stay productive, and get the support you need.
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Planning for Maternity/Parental Leave

Getting ready for maternity or parental leave? Here’s what you need to know about regulations, preparing for time away, and going back to work as a new mom.
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Returning to Work After a Career Break

Stepping away from work for caregiving or health reasons is not unusual, especially for women. Learn how to make a confident and successful return to the workforce.

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Career Advice for Women Fleeing Domestic Violence

After leaving an abusive relationship, having a stable job is key to regaining control of your life. Learn how to safely plan your next career steps, start your work search, and find resources to help.
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Women Building Futures

Women Building Futures is a leader in providing trades training for women and recruiting women into the heavy industrial workforce.

Menopause Foundation Canada

Resources for women going through menopause.

Alberta Women Entrepreneurs

Get support from this non-profit organization that helps Alberta women start and expand their businesses.

Alberta Government Women's Hub

Find Government of Alberta resources and services relevant to women.
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Counselling People Who Face Traditional Gender Issues

Explore these articles to discover important context, effective practices, and ways to collaborate with employers when counselling people who face traditional gender issues in their careers.
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What Women Can Do to Shrink the Gender Pay Gap

Women in Canada still earn less, on average, than men. Learn about the causes of the gender pay gap and how flexible work arrangements, pay transparency, and assertive negotiation may help to reduce it.
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How to Get Support if You’re a Pregnant or Parenting Teen

Young and pregnant, or already parenting? Learn about the options, programs, and support available for you and your child so you can keep your career plans on track.
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Tools and Resources

Returning to Work After a Career Break

Stepping away from work for caregiving or health reasons is not unusual, especially for women. Learn how to make a confident and successful return to the workforce.
woman managing menopause
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https://www.istockphoto.com/elenaleonova
Tools and Resources

Menopause and Your Career

Is menopause affecting your work? You’re far from alone. Discover practical tips to manage symptoms, stay productive, and get the support you need.
Women supporting women
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istockphoto.com/ljubaphoto
Tools and Resources

Career Advice for Women Fleeing Domestic Violence

After leaving an abusive relationship, having a stable job is key to regaining control of your life. Learn how to safely plan your next career steps, start your work search, and find resources to help.
women in welding trade
©
https://www.istockphoto.com/resatdongel
Tools and Resources

Women in Trades or Who Want to Pursue Trades

Women in the trades are breaking new ground—and the journey has both rewards and challenges. Learn what to expect, how to discover the right fit, and where to find support and community in male-dominated industries.
woman business owner
©
istockphoto.com/monkeybusinessimages
Tools and Resources

Supporting Women Entrepreneurs

Female entrepreneurs are a rising force. Learn how to access the funding and resources to make your business a success—and contribute to a stronger, more inclusive economy.

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