Take risks to transition into a new career

Jenn Sadai is a Purchaser with nearly twenty years of buying experience. Jenn is currently responsible for the sourcing and inventory management of plumbing,...

How teachers can impact students & career paths

“There wasn’t really a market for it but then, I became a teacher anyway.” Jenan Abderrahman is a Telemetry Engineer in Electrical, Controls and...

Layoff made her vulnerable so she found a recession-proof career

Jessica Van Rooyen was laid off from a job that she had hoped to retire from and realized that her lack of transferrable skills...

Raquel McLaren, Field Marketing rep with Milwaukee Tool, helps a student try a chainsaw at Build a Dream in Kitchener, Ontario.

Switching from nursing tools to power tools

Raquel McLaren is a Field Marketing rep with Milwaukee Tool. Her job is to inform and educate skilled tradespeople about the various tools, the...

Rick Thurston of WFS Ltd with his exhibitor booth at Build a Dream Windsor.

What the future workforce could look like if we had the right conversations

“I continue to be positive about what the future looks like if we have the right conversations in the right way,” says WFS Ltd‘s...

A vendor’s experience as a national sponsor of Build a Dream

When the opportunity presented itself to become a national sponsor of Build a Dream, we were immediately intrigued. We wanted to know more about...

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