22 episodes
The Career Foundation: Future at Work The Career Foundation
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The Career Foundation’s Future@Work Podcast Series focuses on new and emerging trends occurring across high-growth industries, including technology, sales & service, health, finance, advanced manufacturing, and the skilled trades. We also highlight dynamic workforce development solutions that tackle talent needs and skills mismatches, and share career insights that truly develop human potential.
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Inclusive and Welcoming Workplaces: Greater Outcomes for Indigenous Youth
In this episode, Whitney Pyper, Manager of our Completing the Circle program sits down with Nikki Bomberry from The Hamilton Regional Indian Centre and Teresa Wile from The Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto to talk about fostering a welcoming environment for Indigenous youth. Listen to this great conversation here or watch it on YouTube.
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Youth Are the Future: Youth Job Connection Program
In this episode, Evelyn sits down with Raeda Khalil, Program Coordinator at YJC/YJC Summer to talk about the future of youth at work. Listen to this great conversation here or watch it on YouTube.
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Ladder Safety Training: Expert Paul Van Belle Discusses What Employees Need to Know
In this episode, Dayna Shereck is joined by Paul Van Belle, owner of Safety Guys Workplace Safety Trainers, to discuss ladder safety and the importance of ladder safety training.
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Working with Silica Sand: Expert Paul Van Belle Discusses Hidden Risks and Safety Tips
Dayna Shereck is joined by Paul Van Belle, owner of Safety Guys Workplace Safety Trainers, to discuss the hazards of silica sand (or industrial sand), and how those who are working in the trades can best protect themselves. Paul discusses the benefits of early prevention and what we need to know!
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International Women's Day: Path to Customer Success Program
In this episode, Evelyn Akselrod is joined by Kerry Kettle and Danielle Vidal of the Path to Customer Success Program to talk about the difference this program is making in the lives of women and how it is empowering them to be successful in their respective fields.
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The advantage of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing job candidates for your business (with Patrick Cross)
In this episode, The Career Foundation’s Empowering Abilities (EAP) team speaks with Patrick Cross, Professor and Program Coordinator for The Deaf Empowerment Program at Mohawk College.
Listeners will learn about Deaf culture and some of the barriers members of the deaf/deaf and hard of hearing community face when it comes to finding employment. The EAP Team will also explore how Patrick has become an advocate for the deaf/deaf, and hard of hearing community and further discuss his role with the Deaf Empowerment Program at Mohawk College. The podcast provides information on the advantages of hiring someone who is deaf/deaf or hard of hearing. For more information on the Deaf Empowerment Program at Mohawk College, please visit https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/programs/get-prepared-for-college/academic-upgrading/deaf-empowerment-program
Watch the episode on our YouTube channel here.