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Pandemic interruptions to school: are our kids really behind academically?

Pandemic interruptions to school: are our kids really behind academically?

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021Devon Turcotte

Are our kids’ academic and career futures in jeopardy because of school interruptions during the pandemic? No. And here’s why.Continue readingPandemic interruptions to school: are our kids really behind academically?

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How does leadership affect your career choices?

How does leadership affect your career choices?

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021Devon Turcotte

I’ve been thinking a lot about leadership lately, from different perspectives. I’m listening to my child’s teachers through online school and witnessing their classroom leadership styles. We all watched theContinue readingHow does leadership affect your career choices?

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The plight of the guidance counsellor

The plight of the guidance counsellor

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021Devon Turcotte

If you’re a grown-up with children, chances are that sometime in the last year, you’ve experienced the education system up close for probably the first time since you were aContinue readingThe plight of the guidance counsellor

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You can’t avoid career uncertainty

You can’t avoid career uncertainty

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020Devon Turcotte

Several times this year, I’ve seen a thing going around social media. I don’t want to call it a meme, because I associate memes with sarcasm and puns, but it’sContinue readingYou can’t avoid career uncertainty

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Holiday networking – it’s a thing, even in COVID times

Holiday networking – it’s a thing, even in COVID times

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020Devon Turcotte

The holidays are a great time for networking in a couple of different ways. Without realizing it, most of us have been holiday networking since we were kids. At whatContinue readingHoliday networking – it’s a thing, even in COVID times

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You are more than your job

You are more than your job

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020Devon Turcotte

Remember when you were in high school, and going onto the next steps was the most important thing? It seemed like all anybody talked about was where they were goingContinue readingYou are more than your job

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Listening – the lesser-known parenting skill

Listening – the lesser-known parenting skill

November 20, 2020November 27, 2020Devon Turcotte

I had a conversation with my daughter a couple of weeks ago. I told her that I appreciate how she’s always trying to do her best, and she’s a kindContinue readingListening – the lesser-known parenting skill

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