Unleashing Creativity: Crafting Inclusive Career Development Resources with Canva
CDI News Desk
CDI News Desk
10 August 2023

Unleashing Creativity: Crafting Inclusive Career Development Resources with Canva

Introduction
I’m Lis McGuire, a Registered Career Development Professional who provides career guidance and education in schools and charities in addition to working with adult clients in my private practice. I also spend part of my week caring for my 91-year-old Nan. 

My experience of working with different clients in different contexts and my personal experience of unpaid work as a parent and carer helped me to create an opportunity awareness card sort resource called Shape of Career. Without Canva, Shape of Career would still be just an idea, so I wanted to share a bit about how I used it and how it helped me to launch my product.

What motivated me to make Shape of Career cards?
In all areas of my practice, I was finding that: