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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Britt-Mari Sykes

Executive Contributor

Career Counsellor

Britt-Mari Sykes

Career Counsellor

Britt-Mari Sykes Ph.D., CDP is a career counsellor and founder of CANVAS Career Counselling working remotely with clients across Canada. Britt-Mari offers a reflective and strategic process to clients, one that integrates their lived experiences, values, and aspirations. This experiential approach to career counselling helps clients gain greater clarity and perspective and design practical steps towards a more meaningful relationship with work and career.

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What Does Retention Mean In The Changing World Of Work?

Retention is becoming tricky. What does retention mean when a career life is now multi-staged and includes having different work...

Canvas Career Counselling – Exclusive Interview With Britt-Mari Sykes

Britt-Mari Sykes Ph.D., CDP is a career counsellor and founder of CANVAS Career Counselling working remotely with clients across Canada.

Can You Feel The Difference Between Stress And Burnout?

We often use the words stress and burnout interchangeably to describe periods in our lives when we feel overwhelmed...

Acknowledging And Accepting Burnout – Creating Change

Acknowledging and accepting our experiences of burnout can be challenging.

What Does Career Change Mean For You?

Career change is the most frequent topic of conversation I have with my clients.

Even Fulfilling Work Is Not Immune To Burnout


We often assume that fulfilling work, work we feel enthusiastic about, and work we are fully engaged in

Why Is It Important To Become Familiar With How We Work?

Many of us will have several careers in our lifetime. This has become an accepted reality.

Our Career Lives Need Regular Career Maintenance

Career maintenance is a proactive approach that keeps us connected to our work experiences and more engaged with the development

Take Your Time And Boost Your Engagement And Productivity

Many clients I work with take pride in their chosen careers, in their professionalism, and in their work ethic

Reflective Conversations – An Essential Step In Career Change

Career change is the subject of the most recurrent conversations I have with clients.

Burnout Is Both A Shared And Personal Experience

Burnout is all around us.

How To Accept Change In Our Career Lives

How can we draw meaning and insights from the changes and challenges we experience throughout our career lives?

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Britt-Mari Sykes

Career Counsellor

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Britt-Mari Sykes

Career Counsellor

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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