Continue learning and networking with peers around the world in the [New Public Servants Community of Practice](https://apolitical.co/communities/fyn-new-public-servants) --- ## Resources - [New to the public service? Here's how you can make an impact](https://apolitical.co/solution-articles/en/new-to-the-public-service-heres-how-you-can-make-an-impact) - [How to find the job that's right for you in the public service](https://apolitical.co/solution-articles/en/how-to-find-the-job-thats-right-for-you-in-the-public-service) - [How to Build Your Career in the UK Civil Service](https://apolitical.co/microcourses/en/how-to-build-your-career-in-the-uk-civil-service/) free course - [Career Development for Canadian Public Servants](https://apolitical.co/microcourses/en/career-development-for-canadian-public-servants/) free course - [FYN Learning Hub - Carrefour d'apprentissage du RJFF](https://wiki.gccollab.ca/FYN_Learning_Hub_-_Carrefour_d%27apprentissage_du_RJFF) - [Mentorship Resources](https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Mentorship_Resources) from GCWiki - [Federal Youth Network/List of GC Facebook Groups - Liste des groupes Facebook du GC](https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Federal_Youth_Network/List_of_GC_Facebook_Groups_-_Liste_des_groupes_Facebook_du_GC) - [Values and Ethics Foundations for Employees](https://catalogue.csps-efpc.gc.ca/product?catalog=FON301&cm_locale=en), Government of Canada - [Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector](https://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=25049), Government of Canada --- When starting a new role, it’s natural to have many pressing, important questions swirling in your mind. You’re eager to understand what success looks like. You want to rapidly acquire essential information to hit the ground running and start making a difference. But becoming a public servant is a little bit different. You have the unique opportunity to serve the public and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. You’re part of the largest workforce in your country, and there’s a whole new terminology you need to learn. The stakes are higher, but it’s also exciting and rewarding work. All this does mean that there are a lot of seasoned, passionate public servants out there excited to share what they’ve learned and the skills required to start a successful career in government. Join us for this free online event tailored to those beginning their career in the public service. It doesn’t matter if you’re freshly graduated and starting your first job or shifting careers from the private to the public sector — this event is for you. In this interactive session, you’ll be introduced to life as a public servant. It will cover the skills you need to develop, the diversity of roles available and provide you with tips on how to navigate the public sector landscape. This event features a series of talks by seasoned public servants who have entered the public sector and thrived. They'll share personal insights, practical advice and inspiring stories to help you start your public service career with confidence. A Q&A session will follow, offering you the unique opportunity to interact with our speakers and ask your burning questions. --- __This event will be recorded and the recording will be sent to all registrants. It may also be made available on Apolitical's platform for other members of our community to enjoy.__ __*Interested in how Apolitical can support you and your organisation? Learn about [collaborating with us.](https://apolitical.co/partnerships/)*__ *Picture credit: Pexels*