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5 Steps Ahead Careers Infinite
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Careers Infinite is a platform where students and professionals come together to accelerate and transform their future careers.
We are a group of PhDs, driving this people-based business. We aim to create an interdependent network to help individuals envision the infinite career possibilities that exist for them to choose from. We navigate through the network to bring mentors, who are best able to help people in any stage of their careers. Through mentoring and networking, we work to make them not just look at, but transform the big picture!
Our goal is to enable everyone to make informed decisions about their careers.
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How do I become an occupational therapist?
October marked Occupational Therapy Month and yet we have a lot more to learn about allied health, especially Occupational Therapy . Our new episode is with Ramya Bakaraju, occupational therapist (OT) from the Hamilton area. She elaborates on what it takes to be an occupational therapist, education requirements, and career options. Enjoy the episode and learn what a day is like for an OT in the hospital.
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S2: Ep 2-Careers In Public Health with Dr. Lauri Hicks from Center For Disease Control
S2: Ep 2-Careers In Public Health with Dr. Lauri Hicks from Center For Disease Control by Careers Infinite
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S2: Ep 1-Chat With A Geographer (Part 2-2)
You are listening to part two of our first episode -- Chat with a Geographer. In this interview series with Dr. Romila Verma -- a geographer teaching at University of Toronto - we will be discussing some of the environmental education modules that are being developed for the workshops in Water Speaks.
Dr. Verma is a big advocate of experiential learning for children, focusing on teaching with fun activities. These modules are creative, a great teaching and learning tool and can be adopted by parents, teachers and kids alike.
Lastly, Dr. Verma will be elaborating on different career paths and opportunities in the field of geography, so all aspiring geographers out there, listen in!
And if you are the curious kind, check out the questions addressed in this podcast in the transcript below! Happy listening, all!
1. What are the broad categories in the field of geography?
2. What are some career paths for an aspiring geographer?
3. What are some home projects that can be initiated with children interested in the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics)disciplines?
4. How does one nurture their child's interest, if they are interested in geography or a non-traditional field that is often considered not career-oriented?
5. What are your thoughts on work-life balance?
Missed the first segment of " Chat With A Geographer". No worries, click on the link below and happy listening!
http://www.careersinfinite.com/5-steps-ahead/chat-with-a-geographer-part-1-2
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ON AND ON by Nicolai Heidlas Music @nicolai-heidlas -
Interview series: Ep 1-Chat With a Geographer (Part 1-2)
In this first of two-part episode" Chat with a geographer", Dr. Romila Verma, an environmental geographer teaching at University of Toronto talks about her educational background and experiences working with water systems in different landscapes around the World. She elaborates on how the power of networking played a major role in her many ventures, such as the Trans Africa Pipeline project. Her message is powerful - Get out of your comfort zone,, talk about your passion and go after your opportunity.
Some of the questions that have been addressed in this segment for students and parents include the following-
1. Could you give us a brief description of your educational background in India and Canada?
2. What were your experiences working in water systems in different landscapes in India, Africa and Canada?
3. What is your take on "The Power Of Networking"?
4. What is the Trans Africa Pipeline project?
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Ep 8: Information, Intent & Passion-3 Key Takeaways For Your Elevator Pitch
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Ep 7: A 6-Min Primer To Informational Interviewing
Interviewing is not just about you answering questions perfectly. It's also about asking the perfect questions to get the best information to advance in your career. Informational interviewing is another great resource for professional development. Listen to our podcast, a 6 minute primer that will be your ready reckoner for informational interviewing.
For updates on our podcast, 5 Steps Ahead, and Career Reviews blog, check out our website www.careersinfinite.com or our FB page www.facebook.com/CareersInfinite/
ON AND ON by Nicolai Heidlas Music @nicolai-heidlas