• Job Search Series: Resumes
    18 mins
  • Informational Interviews
    15 mins
  • Hot vs. In-Demand Jobs
    Nov 7 2024

    What exactly is the difference between "hot jobs" and "in-demand jobs"?

    Devon and Sarah-Jane have both been asked, MANY times, about getting into careers that are highly in demand.

    Is that a good strategy for the young adult in your life?

    Tune in while we spill the tea!

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    16 mins
  • Planning Your Fall When You're Planning Post-secondary
    Oct 31 2024

    We're back for Season 2! (woo hoo!)

    We're kicking off this season with an overview of how to plan out your fall if there is a teen in your house applying to post-secondary studies this year.

    Where should you go?
    What programs do you need to know about?
    When are application deadlines?
    How soon do you have to make decisions?

    Devon and Sarah-Jane will cover all this and more in this first episode of our second season of The One About Careers.


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    14 mins
  • Success at Work: Financial Intelligence
    Jul 4 2024

    We likely all recognize that your job brings in a paycheque that helps you pay for things: living expenses, fun stuff and hopefully a little extra to tuck away for a rainy day.

    But is that it?

    In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane will delve into the importance of financial intelligence and how having it can really open up possibilities in your career.

    This is our final episode of season 1. Stay tuned for season 2, coming Fall 2024!

    Resources:
    The Millionaire Next Door
    David Ramsey on YouTube

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    16 mins
  • Success at Work: Social Intelligence
    Jun 27 2024

    Developing and boosting your social intelligence can be MONUMENTAL to your career success.

    Why is that?

    Because no matter what kind of work you do, no matter who you work for (including for yourself), your job will always involve other people.

    In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane talk about what social intelligence is, how it can impact your career now and into the future and how to leverage it to maximize your future career success.

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    16 mins
  • Success at Work: Emotional Intelligence
    Jun 13 2024

    When you enter your workplace, you don't stop being the person that you are. You don't stop feeling whatever you were feeling just before you got there.

    That means your emotional intelligence - your ability to recognize and manage your emotions effectively - has a massive impact on your career success.

    Join Devon and Sarah-Jane as they discuss what emotional intelligence is, how it can impact your work and their own experiences managing emotional intelligence effectively.

    Resources:
    How We Feel app - https://howwefeel.org/


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    14 mins
  • Options After High School: Gap Year
    Jun 6 2024

    Gap years get a bad rap in North America, but Devon and Sarah-Jane are both big fans!

    To help us talk about this subject, we've invited our VERY. FIRST. GUEST. to talk more about it, one of the foremost experts on gap years in Canada, Michelle Dittmer, President and Co-Founder of the Canadian Gap Year Association.

    Tune in to find out more about what a gap year is, who takes one and what it might look like for the young person in your life.

    Website: www.cangap.ca
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuBit8gLXEOxaBggoGmykjQ
    Podcast: https://thegapyearpodcast.podbean.com/

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    18 mins