The One About Careers
Devon and Sarah-Jane
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Welcome to The One About Careers with Devon and Sarah-Jane, the career podcast for adults who work with, live with or mentor teens that are finding it a challenge to plan for life after high school.
Join us weekly for bite-sized conversations about everything career and education to help you better support the career decisions of the teens in your life.
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S2E23 Golden Nuggets from Career Conversations
Well.We've had quite a few conversations with quite a few people doing quite a few different things!It's been a blast.To round out our second season (!), we thought we'd do a bit of a summary of the…
S2E22 Meet Rachel: Writer
In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chatted with Rachel Brethauer, Copywriter, Magical Unicorn and aspiring TV writer.Besides giving us a peek behind the curtain of TV writing, Rachel also hit on…
S2E21 Meet Vicki: A Little Neurospicy
In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chatted with Vicki Noels-Cornish, who is a fellow career pro. Vicki's pathway has been a little different than Devon and Sarah-Jane's, mainly because she defines…
S2E20 Meet Melissa: Brand Marketing Manager
On this episode, we'll meet Melissa Macfarlane Heidmiller, a Brand Marketing Manager.We thought she meant brand marketing as in, marketing shoes. She means brand marketing like marketing businesses.…
S2E19 Meet Honey: Restauranteur
Did you ever have a time when you were working in fraud investigation, and then your family history, your creativity and your joy all converged in one place, and you quit your job and opened a…
S2E18 Meet Leslie: Environmental Planner
In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane jump into the world of environmental careers, with Leslie Greener, Business Centre Pratice Lead, Environmental Service at Stantec Consulting Ltd.(We didn't know…
S2E17 Meet Courtney: Case Manager
In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chatted with Courtney Brooks, Case Manager, Employment and Social Services for the Municipality of Chatham-Kent.As usual, talking about someone's career journey…
S2E16 Meet Aaron: Recruitment Team Manager
In this week's episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane sit down and talk to Aaron Schoenmaker, and hoooo boy, does he have a story!Today, Aaron is the Manager of National Student Recruitment at Centennial…
S2E15 Meet Jenn: Events and Community Engagement
In this week's episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane sit down with Jenn Powell, a self-described "Jenn of all trades."Currently, Jenn coordinates events and training for clients across the postsecondary…
S2E14 Meet Amanda: Events Maven
Join Devon and Sarah-Jane for a chat with Amanda Donovan, who is the Activities Coordinator for St. Paul's Anglican Church in Charlottetown, PEI. (A job she would never have expected to be…
S2E13 Meet Will: Data Analyst
In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane interview Will Howe, who is the Provincial Data Lead for the School-College-Work Initiative in Ontario.While you learn all about Will's extremely windy career…
S2E12 Meet Shelly: Professional Communicator
In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chat with Shelly Totino, who eventually landed in the communications field after 4 attempts at postsecondary education (2 of which she actually completed!).In…
S2E11 Meet Parastoo: Jill of All Trades
It wouldn't be unusual to meet someone who has had these jobs throughout their working life:Registered Practical NurseVolleyball RefereeSecurity GuardDrag PerformerBut when did you meet someone who…
S2E10 Meet Melanie: Functional Business Analyst
Don't worry, we started with "what the heck is a Functional Business Analyst??"This episode launches a series of informational interviews with a variety of people working in a variety of jobs and…
S2E9 Meet Jay Gosselin, Founder of Discover Year
S2E8 What Exactly is "Success" on the Job?
Success looks differently whether you’re on your first job or a few jobs in. Sarah-Jane and Devon identify easy tips for success and provide some new ideas about the definition of success. From…
S2E7 Where Do You Find Jobs These Days?
Devon and Sarah-Jane discuss how you actually find job openings discussing specific in-person and online ideas. Giving very simple tips and strategies for finding openings, Sarah-Jane and Devon set…
S2E6 Job Search Series: Your First Job Interview
S2E5 Job Search Series: How to Apply for Your First Job
Is there a teen in your life who has never applied for a job before?Has it maybe been awhile (a looooong while) since you applied to your first job?This episode has you covered, as Devon and…
S2E4 Job Search Series: Resumes
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The One About Careers has published 65 episodes since August 2023, covering topics in Business, Careers.
The One About Careers is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 15m.
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