George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
Career Resources
Resume, Cover Letter & Interviewing Resources
Job Search, Exploration & Networking Resources
What's Included:
Job Search
Networking
- Networking tips (PDF)
- 30-second elevator pitch (PDF)
- Informational interviews (PDF)
- LinkedIn (PDF)
- Career fair checklist (PDF)
- Career fair prep (PDF)
Exploration
Other
Job Search Resources
GBCareers
Explore various employment opportunities through our online job-posting system.
Additional Job Search Resources
- Job Bank - Government of Canada (Job Search Site)
- Student Employment - Government of Canada (Job Search Site)
- Youth Digital Gateway - Government of Canada (Job Search Site)
- Career Edge (Internship Search Site)
- Glassdoor (Job Search Site)
- Workopolis (Job Search Site)
- Indeed (Job Search Site)
- Managing You Career: Early Career (LinkedIn Learning)
- Job Hunting for Grads (LinkedIn Learning)
Networking Resources
10K Connect Cafe - Networking
Connect with students, alumni and employer partners as part of the GBC community on Ten Thousand Coffees.
Additional Networking Resources
- How to Network When You Don't Like Networking (LinkedIn Course)
- Business Etiquette: Meetings, Meals, and Networking Events (LinkedIn Course)
- How to Use Networking to Find a Job - The Balance (Article)
Career Exploration Resources
SparkPath Challenge Cards
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Career Cruising
Career Cruising is a self-exploration and planning program that helps people of all ages achieve their potential in career and life.
Interview Resources
Interview Prep
Record and answer interview questions and share your video responses with others for feedback.
Additional Interviewing Resources
- How to Answer The 64 Toughest Interview Questions (Article)
- Common Questions - Tell me about yourself (LinkedIn Module)
- Can an Employer Ask That Question in an Interview? (Article)
- 10 Questions to Ask in Your Next Interview (Article)
Additional Resources
General Career Courses
- A Career Strategist's Guide to Getting a Job (LinkedIn Course)
- Learning LinkedIn for Students (LinkedIn Course)
Mentorship
Resumes & Cover Letters
- Cultivated Culture (Tool)
- The Balance - Articles on Cover Letters (Article)
Job Scams
- ScamTracker - Free tool to report suspected scams (Tool)
- Online scams are cheating a growing number of consumers out of their savings - Ombudsman for Banking Services and investments (Article)
- CRA scam alerts - Government of Canada (Article)
- Test your knowledge of fraud - Government of Canada (Article)
- What to do if you're a victim of fraud - Canada Anti-Fraud Centre (Article)