MCB: Career Views

MCB: Career Views

Career Views is a career-focused podcast for people who are blind and visually impaired created by Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) featuring strategies for successful employment from MCB staff, community leaders, and more.

Episodes

  1. 04/16/2021

    Episode 20: Workplace Assessments

    MCB's Nahara Caraballo talks with MCB Assistive Technology Specialist and Low Vision Therapist Bill Hersh about how MCB works with individuals who are blind and visually impaired to assess their worksites for the implementation of assistive technology, low vision devices, and other modifications. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo provides his thoughts on the subject in the Commissioner’s Corner.

    25 min

  2. 04/09/2021

    Episode 19: The Job Search Process

    Nahara Caraballo chats with Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Counselors Keri Davidson and Brianna Guimond from Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) for advice about the job search process. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo also weighs in during the Commissioner’s Corner.

    15 min

  3. 04/02/2021

    Episode 18: Skills and Talents

    MCB's Nahara Caraballo discusses the skills and talents that employers look for when hiring with Colleen Moran of The Spaulding Rehabilitation Network.

    13 min

  4. 03/26/2021

    Episode 17: Self-Advocacy and Building Self-Confidence

    Episode 17: Self-Advocacy and Building Self-Confidence by MCB: Career Views

    25 min
  5. Episode 14: Work and Wellbeing

    03/05/2021

    Episode 14: Work and Wellbeing

    Suzanne Morse discusses with optometrist Dr. Nicole Ross and Richard Phipps, an individual who is visually impaired and works in finance, about the relationship between work and well-being. In the MCB Commissioner’s Corner, Commissioner David D’Arcangelo provides his thoughts on the subject.

    25 min
  6. Episode 11: Community Resources For Job Seekers

    02/12/2021

    Episode 11: Community Resources For Job Seekers

    Suzanne Morse talks with Kevin Lynn of the MassHire Career Center in Springfield about the community resources available to all job seekers, including individuals who are blind and visually impaired, at the Career Centers across Massachusetts. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo also weighs in during the Commissioner’s Corner.

    23 min

  7. 12/11/2020

    Episode 5: Vision Rehab Teaching

    MCB’s Nahara Caraballo speaks with MCB Vision Rehabilitation Teachers Jim Badger and Marcel Lacen about how rehabilitation teaching intersects with vocational rehabilitation, and the important role that it plays in helping individuals who are Blind and Visually Impaired gain and maintain employment.

    27 min
  8. Episode 2: Creating A Career Ladder

    10/19/2020

    Episode 2: Creating A Career Ladder

    Nahara Caraballo talks with MCB’s Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) caseworkers about how they work with individuals who are blind and visually impaired to develop a VR plan to advance their careers. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo offers his perspective in the Commissioner’s Corner.

    28 min
  • 8 Episodes

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About

Career Views is a career-focused podcast for people who are blind and visually impaired created by Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) featuring strategies for successful employment from MCB staff, community leaders, and more.

Information

  • Creator
    MCB: Career Views
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    MCB: Career Views