Stories and Testimonials

"I had never heard of Seneca’s Career Recharge program until it popped up in my LinkedIn feed. Since then, I have attended several workshops and it’s been invaluable to my job search and career development. I was asked to be a featured interview participant for the InStage virtual reality interviewing workshop and this took my experience to a higher level. These sessions are incredibly informative, providing employed professionals and job seekers with insights to excel. I would like to express my profound appreciation to Seneca for their amazing resources and ongoing support."

— Cynthia Fishel, Career Recharge participant

“I have been taking Career Recharge workshops nearly every week and I love them! Very educational, inspirational and motivating. Wonderful information for career development and to learn essential skills for the workplace.”

— Diane Wright, Career Recharge participant

“Career Recharge’s webinars are relevant, energizing and informative and they help build a community. It is wonderful to be a part of this great community, learning together and uplifting one another. InStage is always so much fun!”

— Judy Hooper, Career Recharge participant

“I recently had the opportunity to participate in Career Recharge's InStage networking session as a featured participant and it was truly an immersive experience. It provided an invaluable platform to practice without pressure, alongside insightful feedback from the panelists. I'm excited to continue attending Career Recharge sessions and utilizing InStage—it has now become an essential tool in my networking toolkit. If you're looking to boost your skills, I highly recommend giving Career Recharge sessions a try. You won't regret it.”

— Krishma Devendrabhai Chhagani, Seneca Polytechnic Student

"I strongly recommend Career Recharge. Their workshops on subjects such as personal branding, leadership and time management provide valuable skills. And you can learn from their industry experts from anywhere. I took the classes from Nepal."

— MD Sameer, Career Recharge participant

“Through Career Recharge workshops I have developed presentation and time management skills, which helped me as a student. The guests are always incredibly professional and knowledgeable and I've had a wonderful experience so far. As a student who wants to develop his soft skills, I greatly appreciate their efforts in helping everyone from students to employees to entrepreneurs.”

— Moein Ghasemi, Career Recharge participant

"The InStage presentation session was a positive and valuable experience. Receiving feedback from a panel of experts was incredibly helpful in refining my presentation skills and boosting my confidence. As a Sustainability Specialist at Seneca's Office of Sustainability, it is essential that I nurture these skills to engage with a diverse group of stakeholders effectively. I was able to use what I learned to enhance a tour I did for the City of Toronto, creating a more impactful experience for the participants and showcasing our initiatives. I recommend participating in the InStage and Career Recharge workshops to add significant value to your career development."

— Paula Echeveste, Career Recharge participant

“The Career Recharge Pitching Session was a transformative experience for me. I was guided through all the platform's remarkable features, which include precise measurements of response accuracy and the nuances of pitch cadence and intonation. This technology is a game-changer that will undoubtedly empower countless entrepreneurs to elevate their presentation skills. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to you for making these invaluable resources accessible to us. Special thanks to Seneca for their support.”

— Stany Castillo, Career Recharge participant

“As a newcomer in Canada, I was thrilled to find Career Recharge's development training workshops and so much more at Seneca. Your Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace series provided great insights. It helped me prepare for my future and provided knowledge needed to succeed in the new world of work I faced. The experience was engaging, compelling and interactive. The skills I learned are valuable in my professional and personal life. Special thanks to the Seneca team for these wonderful sessions!”

— Stephanie Gaddi, Career Recharge participant

“I have attended many Career Recharge InStage workshops, and each time, I feel incredible. The community and participants are phenomenal, and the whole environment is so positive. The best feeling comes when you are the participant and everyone is cheering you on. Honestly, it feels like a family who always wants you to do well. Thank you so much!”

— Sukanya Mukherjee, Career Recharge participant

“Career Recharge is an amazing initiative. The workshop was very interactive, and the energy was positive and productive!”

— Terry DeMaeyer, Career Recharge Participant & Return to Work Specialist at Seneca

“I had an incredible time attending Career Recharge’s InStage Live workshop. It was a great opportunity to hone my skills in real time and receive awesome feedback from the event’s guest experts.”

— Vadim Lidich, Career Recharge participant

“Attending Career Recharge’s workshop was a game-changer for me as an international student. In just a short session, I gained invaluable insights and practical strategies to navigate the complexities of the job market. The workshop provided a tailored approach that resonated with my unique circumstances, offering concrete steps to enhance my career prospects. It not only equipped me with essential skills but also boosted my confidence to pursue opportunities with clarity and purpose.”

— Yati (Victoria) Myat Noe Oo, Seneca Polytechnic Student