A conference room packed with young conservation professionals at the Latornell Conservation Symposium in Alliston, ON on Nov. 16, 2016 listened to WorkCabin founder Gregg McLachlan talk about how to create momentum in the early stages of a career in conservation. McLachlan’s talk focused on resume and interview tips directly related to conservation, insights from human
When former pro mountain bike racer Paul Meiklejohn (five-time Ontario champion) needed a professional video to capture the essence of his business Elevation Mountain Bike Camps & Coaching, he turned to WorkCabin Creative and filmmaker Gregg McLachlan to create his vision. Filmed over the course of a day on the 75-kilometre mountain bike trail system
By Cathy McAllister About a month ago, an e-mail popped up in my inbox. “Congratulations!” it read… “You have won a trip…” My immediate reaction, of course, was “SPAM.” As my finger headed over to the trash button, I happened to notice the words “Algonquin Park” in the following text. I thought, “That’s funny, you
August 11, 2016 | by Megan Quinn Working with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) as a conservation intern is a dream come true. Growing up in England, my passion for the environment was fueled by exploring the woodlands around my home and trying to learn as much as possible about them. After moving to Canada, I graduated
[su_custom_gallery source=”media: 4797,4796,4794,4793,4789,4788″ width=”210″ height=”210″] By Sophia Yang If you told me six months ago that my second UBC forestry co-op work term would be with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) working as the national communications intern, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. Fast-forward nine weeks, and I’m here, preparing for my last day.
Being out in nature to explore landscapes and view wildlife is a huge part of the ethic being what WorkCabin does, or as we say, live breath wild, what we do. If you follow our founder on social media (@WorkCabin) you see his nature and wildlife photography on a daily basis. Check out the new
By Gregg McLachlan CPRW WorkCabin founder Job seekers prepare and prepare for interviews… and then they get hit with the one question they didn’t prepare for: “What do you know about us and what we do?” “Um, Um, Um….” Silence. Ugh. It’s the single biggest interview killer. HR people walk out of interviews dumbfounded when
WorkCabin.ca achieved another exciting milestone on March 30, 2016 by becoming a Verified brand by Facebook. We are the first job board site of our kind in Canada to achieve the status. It’s another sign of WorkCabin’s extensive brand reach across Canada and growing success story as the premiere brand for conservation and wildlife job
WorkCabin is excited to announce a new conservation partnership and field experience You can win a guided expedition for 2 into Algonquin Provincial Park with Robin Tapley of Tapley Nature Trails and Tim Winegard of Algonquin Wildlife Research Station and Gregg McLachlan of WorkCabin > Prize valued at over $1000.00 > 1 ballot for every
Canada’s conservation employers have partnered with WorkCabin.ca since 2007 for genuine reasons: We’re the largest site of its kind in Canada and we’re authentically connected to what we do and why we do it. Here’s a short promotional video that is playing widely across social media. Hope you enjoy!