Bringing Mindfulness Into the Workplace – An Introduction
There seems to be a lot of talk about mindfulness these days, but what exactly is it? Does it belong in the workplace? How do all the apps and courses designed around mindfulness fit in? Isn’t it just...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About UX Design
With the advancement of technology, the term user experience or UX has become considerably more popular. People instinctively think about UX design when they think of website and app interfaces....
View ArticleSources for Reliable Cybersecurity Data & Trends
Doing the best work possible in cybersecurity requires a lot of resources. Education, skilled team members, software, constant connectivity, equipment space, hardware; you name it, there are a range...
View ArticleAshton College to Host Free Webinar on Residential Schools After the TRC
Vancouver, Canada, Nov. 18, 2021 – Ashton College is hosting a free webinar on Thursday, December 2nd, 2021 at 04:30 pm PST about the Canadian Residential School System, calls to action, and steps for...
View ArticleRemarkable Journeys: Celebrating Our Fall 2021 Graduates
Through our virtual Remarkable Journeys project, we had the privilege of hearing about the experiences, challenges, hopes and dreams of our graduating class. With every story, we are continually amazed...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About Change Management, the ACMP, and the CCMP™...
In your current role do you manage projects or people? Do you guide organizations through periods of transformation and change? If so, then you work in the discipline of change management and getting...
View ArticleCareer Options for Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
Are you new to the Myers-Briggs personality type craze, or have you hopped on the wagon way before the pandemic? In case you didn’t know, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (or MBTI®) was established by...
View ArticleTips for Using Social Media Responsibly
Social media is often overlooked when it comes to information security and privacy. With so many people wanting to be influencers the amount of detailed private information being shared non-stop is...
View ArticleIntelligence in the World of Digital Design and Marketing
How do you define intelligence? Being smart is not about demonstrating your ability to memorize content, nor is it direct reflection of your level of education. Intelligence can mean so many things...
View ArticleNeil Noseworthy: “You learn a lot on the job, but you don’t learn everything.”
We had such a pleasure catching up with alumnus Neil Noseworthy, who had previously completed our Red Seal Cook Exam Prep Course! Neil has quite a story, from beginning his journey at the Four Seasons...
View ArticlePersonal Development Courses and Why You Should Take Them
Personal development, a seemingly buzzword of the last few years, but what is it, why is it important, and what courses does Ashton College offer for personal development. Firstly, when I say personal...
View ArticleOnline Scams to Watch Out for This Holiday Season
During the holiday season, online scams increase and cybercriminals amp up the sophistication of their cyber-attacks. And this year, scammers are taking advantage of supply chain issues, and the...
View ArticleTunde Balogun: “Ashton College is one of the best schools”
We love hearing from our alumni about their educational experiences and personal insights. Our team recently had a chance to connect with alumnus Tunde Balogun, who studied immigration at Ashton...
View ArticleCareer Options for Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type: Part Two
Have you ever pondered what it's like to be successful at work? Arriving at work pumped to take on whatever comes your way? Do you get the feeling that you belong and that you're doing a fantastic...
View ArticleSustainable Cybersecurity and Responsible Citizenship
Sustainable cybersecurity is the difference between reactive solutions and longstanding business stability. But what is required for cybersecurity to be sustainable and how can you apply those...
View ArticleCareer Options After Earning a Developmental Services Worker Diploma
Graduates of Ashton College’s Developmental Services Worker Diploma Program will have a wide range of career opportunities in many different settings. Additionally, the field practicum will allow...
View ArticleEd Russell: “You can’t stop learning…”
Considering a career in immigration law? Check out our exclusive interview with Ed Russell, a proud graduate of our Immigration Consultant Diploma program and the Certificate in Immigration Tribunal...
View ArticleGet to Know the National Association of Health Unit Coordinators
We are excited to share that Ashton College’s unit clerk program is an education partner program with the National Association of Health Unit Coordinators (NAHUC). After students have graduated from...
View ArticleEmotion Regulation for Improved Interpersonal Effectiveness
How often do you consider your emotional health and wellness? And how much confidence do you place in your emotions? These are questions that you may or may not have previously thought about, but...
View ArticleWhat is the Difference Between Accountants and Bookkeepers?
The distinctions between accounting and bookkeeping are subtle yet essential when considering a career in either field. For some, starting as a bookkeeper can be great to gain experience for those...
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