How Purposeful Careers
Has Changed Lives

Real Stories of Careers in Transformation

Through our partnerships, we have reached clients from various industry backgrounds. The following testimonies come from clients we have connected with through industry conferences, career, alumni and professional development events.

Musician performing, building a portfolio career in Canada’s gig economy.

Client Stories

"The Non-Traditional Work series delivered both valuable insights and strategies I can now use to transition within my profession."
Ginger C., Chartered Professional Accountant

"I felt the workshop was exceptionally relevant, thought-provoking, and important. It stood out as the most memorable session at the conference."
Ed Britton, Former Regional Manager, MCG

"Purposeful Careers helped me rethink my skills and approach to clients. Their actionable advice gave me the tools to thrive as a virtual assistant."
Kellie E., Virtual Assistant

"The workshop helped me see the gig economy as a viable path. I gained practical tips on networking, finding clients, and creating a flexible career strategy."
Shonelle W., Director of Professional Development

“This workshop re-enforced a lot of the skills that I already had, and how they transfer from the traditional work that I am used to, and how to use them for finding non-traditional work. I have also learned very important aspects of what independent work looks like and how to set myself up for success for finding non-traditional work.”

— Lindsay B., Project Manager

“These workshops are really wonderful! - very well planned, organized, and effective. ….it covered many topics in deeper levels which I never had in previous workshops I have attended. I wish I came across these workshops right when I got laid off from work!”

— Narada T.

“It was a very well put together and inspiring workshop. I am filled with inspiration and new ideas and can't wait to implement what I have learned. Thank you so much!“

— Nacim R., Designer

“All workshops I have attended so far are well thought out…… Purposeful Careers team is amazing and please keep doing what you're doing. The move towards non-traditional work is the future and the information provided is very helpful. Thank you!”

— Raquel R., Co-Owner & Creative Lead

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Purposeful Careers isn’t just about finding work—it’s about building a career and life you love. From contract jobs in Calgary to thriving as an independent worker, we’re here to help you navigate the world of non-traditional work with confidence and clarity.

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