Head shot of Naryan Iyer over a picture of a river under a blue and cloudy sky for NatCap's Career Conversations.
"We are trying to mainstream assessments of ecosystems and their benefits, which means using [natural capital] methods." 🌱🔍
Narayan Iyer (Asian Development Bank) shares on his professional journey, working in natural capital, and collaborations with NatCap. #CareerConversations
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Thank you to the schools and boards across Ontario for hosting these important #CareerConversations.
Two students smile, looking down with a blue box and white text overlay: "March Break In-person Workshops. Join the free Ontario Career Lab's Beyond the Bell in-person program to explore careers, try hands-on activities, and discover what your future could look like! March 17&19, 2026. Open to Grade 9-12 Students" With the Ontario Career Lab logo.
🚨 Students: The first March Break Career Exploration workshop is tomorrow!
Spots are limited—register now and get inspired for your future:
👉 Sign up here: hiec.on.ca/news/ontario...
#HIEC #CareerExploration #MarchBreak #StudentSuccess #CareerConversations
A purple box with white text: "1 month until #WACC2026. Thursday April 9, 2026. Burlington Convention Centre." With the WACC logo.
The countdown is on! 1️⃣ month until Women as Career Coaches 2026!
🌟 Students: Gain career insights from community mentors.
💡 Mentors: Share your journey & inspire the next generation.
🔗 Register now: hiec.on.ca/wacc?utm_sou...
#WomenSupportingWomen #Mentorship #CareerConversations
A white quote bubble is displayed on a purple square. The text reads: "Meeting my mentor at WACC made me excited about my career path. I didn't know this was even an option for me!" - Women As Career Coaches Student Attendee. With the WACC and HIEC logos in the bottom right corner.
What do students say about WACC?
“Talking to a mentor helped me feel more confident about my future.” – Student
At #WACC2026, students connect with inspiring women, explore career pathways, and leave feeling empowered.
📢 Join us on April 9: hiec.on.ca/wacc?utm_sou...
#CareerConversations #Mentor
A room full of students is seated at picnic-style tables in rows, talking with an adult in small groups.
A man in a blue blazer gestures as he sits at a table surrounded by several students who listen to him speak.
A woman is sitting at a table surrounded by several students listening to her talk.
560 students. 2 days. One adaptable model.
Career Conversations at White Oaks Secondary School in Oakville this week show how impactful career exploration can scale—without losing what makes it meaningful.
#CareerConversations #CareerEducation #Ontario #Education
A person in an emergency services uniform speaks with a group of students seated at a table.
We’re happy to share this story from St. Joan of Arc Catholic Academy highlighting Career Conversations in action!
Great to see students exploring pathways and building confidence in their futures.
Read more: www.tcdsb.org/o/stjoanofar...
#CareerConversations #CareerExploration #Education
A promotional graphic for "Career Conversations" by the NatCap Alliance. It features a circular headshot of Tom Ramsay, a smiling young man in a red Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability cap and glasses, set against a blurred background of a lake and greenery. A quote bubble reads, "I felt like I was standing on the shoulders of this massive body of NatCap literature” - TOM RAMSAY." The NatCap Alliance logo is displayed at the bottom.
“I felt like I was standing on the shoulders of this massive body of NatCap literature” 🌎📚
Meet Stanford MS student Tom Ramsay in our new #CareerConversations series. We'll show the people, roles, & professional development helping mainstream nature in decisions worldwide.
🔗 stanford.io/4brSHfU
A row of people standing side-by-side in a school library with a vertical banner for the Ontario Career Lab in the middle of them.
Four people smiling at the camera with one person giving the thumbs-up sign.
A group of students are seated facing a stage with three adults on it speaking with them.
Starting the new year strong! 💥
Yesterday, Ontario Career Lab visited Collège catholique Samuel-Genest (Ottawa) and St. Catharines Collegiate (Niagara region), sparking #CareerConversations with students.
Huge thanks to the Career Coaches who volunteered their time to support these sessions!
A man speaks to a few students. There is a blue text box with white text: "40% of 15-year-olds are career uncertain, with no clear plan for their future. Be the mentor you wish you had. Give the gift of your time this Giving Tuesday."
Four students are seated at a table, smiling at the camera. There is a green text box with white text: "Career uncertainty has grown by more than half since 2018. Be the mentor you wish you had. Give the gift of your time this Giving Tuesday."
For #GivingTuesday, we’re inviting our community to Give Time by joining a Career Conversation.
We’ve shared a new blog about the power of showing up for young people: ontariocareerlab.ca/blog/give-ti...
#CareerConversations #Ontario #CareerExploration #OntarioCareerLab
A group of students seated around a table, engaged in conversation as a woman speaks and guides the discussion.
A room with students seated at multiple tables, each table having a Career Coach engaging in conversation with the students.
Several students seated around a table, attentively listening to a man speaking.
Yesterday, the Ontario Career Lab brought Career Conversations to Elsie MacGill SS in Milton!
Huge thanks to the Halton District School Board and our Career Coaches for supporting students as they explore their strengths and career pathways.
#CareerConversations #OntarioCareerLab #HDSB #Mentoring
A panel of speakers leads a session during HIEC’s Take Our Kids to Work Day, with a screen displaying their names and headshots as students listen from tables.
Four students collaborate on a hands-on cardboard activity during HIEC’s Take Our Kids to Work Day event.
Four students collaborate to construct a cardboard box with legs using a make-do kit during HIEC’s Take Our Kids to Work Day event.
Yesterday was Take Our Kids to Work Day at HIEC! 🌟
Students got hands-on with career coaching, resume writing, and skilled trades workshops. Excited to see where their journeys take them! 🛠️💼
#FutureLeaders #CareerJourneys #HIEC #CareerConversations #SkilledTrades #CareerDevelopment
A man sits at a table surrounded by six students who are listening to him speak.
A room filled with students sitting at multiple tables, with an industry professional at each table. In this photo, the back of a police vest is showing on a man who sits at a table surrounded by students listening to him.
A banner hangs on a red brick wall with the text: "Alton District School. Est. 1927. Growing Community Together"
A woman speaking to five students seated with her at a table. Behind them are other tables with students and an adult at each.
We were in Acton District High School yesterday with #CareerConversations, helping students explore career pathways and build confidence in their next steps!
Thank you to our amazing Career Coaches! Want to join?
👉 Learn more: www.ontariocareerlab.ca
A woman is seated at a table with students, conversing with them in a large room that features other groups of tables.
A woman is seated at a table surrounded by students in a large room with another group at a table behind them.
Another woman is seated at a table surrounded by students in a large room with another group seated at a table behind them.
We were on-site this week at Greenwood Secondary School (TDSB), helping students explore career pathways and connect with Career Coaches.
Become a Career Coach today.
Learn more: www.ontariocareerlab.ca
#CareerConversations #OntarioCareerLab #CareerCoaching #StudentSuccess #Mentoring #Community
AAWDC recently hosted a roundtable discussion with individuals who have successfully transitioned from careers in the federal government. To watch the roundtable, visit tinyurl.com/FederalTransitionRoundtable.
#AAWDC #WorkforceDevelopment #CareerConversations #FederalWorkers #CareerSuccess
I'm taking a break from my usual promotion of Time We Discuss. That being said, if you have an interesting job and would like others to know what it's REALLY like working as _________ - reach out to me.
#CareerConversations #CareerDiscovery #CareerPodcast #CareerExploration
A man sits at a table with a group of students surrounding him, listening to him speak.
A man is sitting at a table with two students facing him. He is talking to them while they listen.
Groups of students are seated at tables in a large room. Each group has an adult seated with them who is talking to them.
In two respective groups, two men are seated at tables speaking with students who are seated with them and listening.
Career Conversations are underway for another school year!
This week, we joined students at White Oaks Secondary School to explore future pathways and spark meaningful discussions about careers.
Want to help?
Sign up to be a Career Coach at ontariocareerlab.ca
#CareerConversations #Education
🎉 HIEC’s Kelly Hoey, Executive Director, is featured in Women of Influence+! She shares why career conversations help students see the future differently.
"The pressure to choose can feel quite heavy for young people.”
Read more ⤵️
#CareerDevelopment #CareerConversations
When school's in for the summer, so are we!
#SummerSchool #CareerConversations #CareerPathways #Mentorship
A group of students sitting at a round table listening to a male speaker who is smiling at them.
A row of eight people standing in front of a school stage.
A group of students sitting at a round table while another male speaker is talking to them.
Last week, we brought #CareerConversations to Catholic Central High School summer students in #Windsor.
With every session, we’re reaching more students and building brighter futures—thanks to our amazing volunteer Career Coaches and the support of Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board.
We were proud to host #CareerConversations in Hastings & Prince Edward Counties: 250 volunteers, 1,500 students, 90,000 minutes of career talk across 13 schools.
Community-powered impact at its best.
🔗 Read the full story: www.quintenews.com/2025/07/15/3...
#CareerDevelopment #Mentor #Community
The Ontario Career Lab pilot in Hastings & Prince Edward counties proved that small group #CareerConversations can spark big ideas.
Over 1,500 students.
250 volunteer coaches.
90,000 minutes of real talk.
📖 Read more: www.quintenews.com/2025/07/15/3...
#CareerDevelopment #Mentoring #FutureReady
A group of smiling individuals standing in front of the school's mission, two people are bending over holding up peace signs.
Career Conversations at Kennedy House Youth Centre in Ajax reminded us how powerful real stories and mentorship can be.
Thanks to the principal, teacher & inspiring Career Coaches who shared wisdom, sparked confidence & helped youth see what’s possible. 💬
#CareerConversations #Mentors #Community
I really enjoyed my time chatting with @RoadtripNation when they stopped through Nevada.
Check out our interview here:
https://roadtripnation.com/leader/heather-wilde
#Leadership #CareerConversations #study
Considering a career in tech? Join me for the #CareerConversations event series tomorrow http://bit.ly/2iRmoeT
