Accidental Apprentice - Odd Jobs Explored

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Accidental Apprentice - Odd Jobs Explored

At the Accidental Apprentice Podcast - Odd Jobs Explored we will be inviting many of the awesome people I've been fortunate to meet on to the show to share in what they do, how they got there and the interesting and unique experiences along the way. Hopefully bringing you some insights into careers you may never have known existed.

  1. 05/07/2019

    EP 26 - Rooks To Cooks Founder & CEO Chef Shai Mandel

    Back from a brief hiatus with our latest episode featuring Rooks to Cooks Founder & CEO Chef Shai Mandel. Before Shai stepped into the world of culinary education as an amazing entrepreneur and role model she was working a slightly different path. Hear how Shai went from a BA in Kinesiology to running 12 locations across Toronto for one of the most amazing culinary experiential experiences available for students and parents in Toronto! To find out more about rooks to cooks head over to their WEBSITE Also give them a follow on Twitter and Instagram

    49 min

  2. 04/14/2019

    EP 25 GOADILO founder Keith Williams

    Keith Williams founder and producer behind Goadilo sits with Accidental Apprentice Podcast.  Goadilo stands for "Glimpse of a Day in the Life of" and that exactly what Keith does. He connects with people in their careers and provides a video experience diving into the day in the life of their careers. In our conversation Keith takes through why and how he started Goadilo, what's been happening so far and what's next.  There is an amazing library of content that you must see when looking at the world of work  www.goadilo.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz2RUKq2N8uP7IvMgPUZN7w https://www.facebook.com/Goadilo/ http://www.instagram.com/goadilo1/

    56 min

  3. 03/25/2019

    EP 24 - EHRC CEO Michelle Branigan

    Electricity Human Resources Canada CEO Michelle Branigan sits down with the Accidental Apprentice Podcast to discuss the bounty of opportunities in the Electricity Sector. She discusses with us the challenges to breaking stigma, championing diversity and holding an industry to the goals they set to lead the way in change. To see some of the work Michelle is leading at EHRC or to find out more on navigating a career in the Electricity Sector in Canada visit their website www.electricityhr.ca Have a look at how they are EMPOWERING FUTURES over on YouTube Don't forget to follow their Twitter and Facebook accounts to see the programs and initiatives changing the industry

    1h 6m

  4. 03/10/2019

    23 - FACEIT Executive Producer Mike Bembenek

    We are hearing all the time conversation that we don't even know what the jobs of tomorrow look like. Well here is Mike Bembenek, an Executive Producer for a online gaming company. A career that 10 years ago no one would even think could be a thing.  Here how his career journey from Ontario Canada to London England crossed some shows you may have watched, from Degrassi the Next Gen to the Juno and Gemini Awards shows to filling the SSE arena, over 12 000 people, in London for a Massive Live Event! No matter how new the opportunities can be in tomorrow's world of work, hear how Mike highlights some of the most important age old skills which have also been huge factors to his success. Find more about FaceIt Ltd here www.FACEIT.com or check out their YOUTUBE channel Music "Back to the Woods" by Jason Shaw From the Free Music Archive CC BY

    1h 22m

  5. 02/24/2019

    EP 22- CEO Natalie Prychitko

    What happens when what you are doing for a career has you beat. You don't feel the passion and fit you once did and are now wondering if you can ever find the success and fulfillment you once dreamed of? You have to hear how the now CEO of the Whitby Chamber of Commerce reached a similar point and took a chance, she simply spun the "career wheel" as she called it and took a few important things with her. Her commitment to hard work and dedication to always giving the best effort she can, no matter the challenge. Listen as she shares with us the notion that you cannot learn if you do not try.  To see some of the innovative and valuable work Natalie is leading at the Whitby Chamber of Commerce head over to their website or their Facebook page. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review if you like this episode or have a career or professional you would like to hear more about.

    1h 25m

  6. 02/18/2019

    EP 21 - Sheridan College Faculty Craig & Larry

    Episode 21 has me sitting with Sheridan College School of Skilled Trades Faculty Craig and Larry in front of a live audience! We journey through both of their Industrial Millwright careers and discuss how they became Instructors of their craft. At the end of the episode we take some Questions from the audience and are able to hear from both of the Instructors what they hope for the industry that has been apart of both their lives for so long.

    51 min

  7. 02/03/2019

    EP 20 - Darryl Spector President at Promation Nuclear

    I am joined by Darryl Spector, President at Promation Nuclear. This podcast is jammed with content around career exploration, the looming demands in the skilled trades industries and so much more. Listen as we delve into the value of establishing hands on experiences into all sectors of employment and how that can make the next generation of worker beyond competitive with a more comprehensive skill-set. There is even a point in this interview where Darryl ventures from the Interviewee into the Interviewer! Darryl provides us with a no-nonsense review of our current career exploration formulas and provides tangible realistic ideas of how we can be improving it to the benefit of both the employers of today and employees of tomorrow.   Head over to Skills Ontario Website to learn more around Skilled Trades Exploration!

    1h 1m

  8. 01/23/2019

    EP 19 - Mediaplanet's Jacob & Jessica

    Wrapping up our series on workplace diversity, inclusion and equity has us sitting down with Jessica and Jacob from Mediaplanet. Mediaplanet is currently underway with an amazing campaign promoting Women in the Skilled Trades (click here to see) and having spoken with them recently I knew they had a great story to tell in why this campaign was so special. Additionally I was able to have both Jacob and Jessica take us through their career journey's, plus share with us what it takes to be apart of such an amazing and dynamic company as Mediaplanet. Not to mention we discuss lessons learned and the impact felt from working on the Women in Trades campaign to date and where it is headed next. For more information on Mediaplanet, head over to their site www.mediaplanet.com and be sure to follow them on Instagram and Twitter to see the amazing work they are up to!

    1h 30m
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At the Accidental Apprentice Podcast - Odd Jobs Explored we will be inviting many of the awesome people I've been fortunate to meet on to the show to share in what they do, how they got there and the interesting and unique experiences along the way. Hopefully bringing you some insights into careers you may never have known existed.

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  • Creator
    Accidental Apprentice
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Accidental Apprentice

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