The Career Planning Show looks into how to launch and grow a fulfilling career. Join Alex Rascanu as he speaks to career planning leaders and individuals with fascinating careers to learn how to align our career with our purpose and strengths, and how to find lasting joy.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 hours 17 minutes
episode 1: 1. Get clear, get connected and do things with excellence
3 career planning lessons: (1) get clear; (2) get connected; and (3) approach the job search and interview process with excellence.
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episode 2: 2. Q&A with Michael Ash: How to get there? Networking, portfolio on an iPad, and more...
Michael Ash shares his journey to becoming an Integrated Strategy Director, the innovative ways in which he secured interviews and job offers, his experience in the Toronto and London's marketing industries, as well as career planning lessons and resources he has found helpful.
Learn more about Michael at themichaelash.com or hear his latest thoughts at @TheMichaelAsh...
episode 3: 3. Q&A with Alex Goldstein: Identifying your career path and excelling in your field
Alex Goldstein shares his journey to becoming a certified protection professional and the owner of GV Group, a physical security and risk management consultancy firm. He walks us through the over 15 years of progressive experience servicing the Canadian public sec tor and private security industries, and reflects on the lessons he has gathered along the way.
Learn more about Alex at MyGVSolutions.com and connect with him at LinkedIn.com/in/AlexanderGoldstein1...
episode 4: 4. How to sidestep ageism in your job search process
As you work to secure a suitable job and then climb the career ladder, you may face a recruiter, a human resources professional, or a hiring manager who treats you differently than they should simply based on your age...
episode 5: 5. How to Find a Good Employer and a Good Manager
On today's episode we dive into how to find a good employer in your chosen profession within your geographical area, as well as how to find a good manager. We also provide two exercises: one to help you come up with your top 10 dream employers and the other to help you come up with your top 10 dream managers...
episode 6: 6. Q&A with Prof. Sandford Borins: Public Sector Innovation, Personal Narratives and Academic Careers
Sandford Borins, Professor Emeritus of Strategic Managment at the University of Toronto, discusses his path to becoming a university professor, the academic research work he has done in the areas of public sector innovation and management narratives, the impact that a professor can have in the development of public policy, and why his teaching style was highly interactive. He also shares career planning insights that for aspiring academics...
episode 7: 7. Q & A with Gabriela Casineanu: On Becoming a Coach and Author, and Job Search Tips for Introverts
Gabriela Casineanu is an award-winning author whose journey of self-discovery saw her make a number of transitions along her career path: from engineering and a master of business administration to career coaching, writing, and teaching. She enjoys sharing tips and strategies that help introverts ace their job interviews and boost their careers, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn more about Gabriela at GabrielaCasineanu...
episode 8: 8. Q&A with Kimberlee West: On Becoming a Product Marketer and the Founder of KidsSwag.ca
Today we have the pleasure of discussing career planning, product marketing and entrepreneurship with Kimberlee West. Kimberlee is a Senior Product Marketing Manager at a US based tech firm and the founders of Kids Swag, an eCommerce business that helps parents diversify their toy and accessory collection. Learn more about Kimberlee at KimberleeWest.com and check out KidsSwag.ca...
episode 9: 9. Q&A with Carolyn McDougall: On Becoming Employment Project Lead at a Hospital, and Employment Resources for Youth with Diverse Abilities
Carolyn McDougall is an Occupational Therapist at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and Lead for the hospital’s Transition Strategy – Employment Participation Pathways. Carolyn is passionate about the value of work and the importance of gaining work experiences from an early age. She coordinates employment programming for 80+ youth with disabilities annually. She is the Business Liaison for Holland Bloorview’s co-site host role for ProjectSEARCH Toronto...
episode 10: 10. Interview with John Bowman on Becoming a Personal Development Coach, and Insights on Career Change and Acceleration
John Bowman is an executive and personal development coach specializing in career change and acceleration. He has worked in the public and private sectors, in industries ranging from biotechnology to hospitality, and for companies he built himself from the ground up. Through his coaching practice, John helps people identify priorities, goals, and concrete action plans to move them forward. Learn more about ICF certified coach John Bowman at BHG-Coaching...