​CareerBytes Live: What Actually Gets You Hired in 2026 + Canada's AI Career Map

​📅 June 27, 2026

​📍 Humber Polytechnic, Toronto

​🎟️ Early Bird: $39 CAD
🎟️ Regular Admission: $50 CAD

​The rules of career growth have changed.

​AI is reshaping jobs. Hiring processes are evolving. Competition is increasing.

​Yet most career advice hasn't changed.

​Join recruiters, hiring leaders, and industry professionals for a practical, no-fluff discussion on what employers are actually looking for in 2026 and where opportunities are emerging across Canada.

​Whether you're actively job searching, considering a career pivot, or simply trying to stay ahead of the market, this session is designed to help you make informed career decisions.

​Session 1

​What Actually Gets You Hired in 2026

​🕚 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

​In this session we'll cover:

​✔ What recruiters actually look for

​✔ ATS myths and realities

​✔ How hiring decisions are made

​✔ The role of AI in recruiting

​✔ Networking strategies that work

​✔ Common mistakes candidates make

​✔ Live audience Q&A

​Who Should Attend?

​• Students and new graduates

​• Career changers

​• Professionals exploring AI

​• Newcomers to Canada

​• Managers and individual contributors

​• Anyone looking to future-proof their career

​Meet Your Hosts

​Gurleen Dhallu

​Talent Attraction Leader, AI & Technology Enterprise Solutions at KPMG Canada

​Former Deloitte, EY, BlackBerry and HCL Technologies talent leader with experience helping organizations hire across technology, consulting, AI, and digital transformation.

​Founder of CareerBytes, a Canadian career intelligence initiative focused on helping professionals navigate the future of work.

​Mariam Khan

​Founder, Shoperts

​Manager, Talent Acquisition at Savaria

​Former talent leader across Deloitte, Loblaw, Shoppers Drug Mart and CN with extensive experience helping professionals navigate career transitions and growth opportunities.

​What You'll Leave With

​✓ A clearer understanding of today's hiring market

​✓ Actionable strategies to improve your career positioning

​✓ Insight into Canada's evolving AI economy

​✓ Connections with recruiters and professionals

​✓ Practical next steps you can implement immediately

​Space is limited.

​This is a curated event designed to encourage meaningful discussion and networking.

​Reserve your seat today.

​The Host will contact you once you register and are approved.