Canadian Job Search Podcast – Career Growth & Professional Development

In this episode, we get emotional intelligence (EI) advice from Jamelle Lindo.   Jamelle Lindo is Emotional Intelligence Leadership Coach with Forbes Coaches Council. This podcast talks about the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) in the job searching process. In our interview, Jamelle shares insights on:  What is Emotional Intelligence (EI) How to bring EI into the interview What it means...

In this episode, we get career advice from Shannon Russo?    Shannon Russo is the CEO and Founder of Kinetix, LLC. She's got a background as a finance executive for companies that do thousands of hires annually. She rode the corporate wave and had a big expense account. After her success in Corporate America, she opted out to do her own thing. In our interview, Shannon shares insights on:  What's...

In this episode, we get career advice from a former Telecom Director. In this podcast, I interview Gino Moretti. Gino is a former Director who lead several large departments inside one of Canada's telecom organizations.  In our interview, Gino shares insights on:  What Directors are looking for in candidates How to prepare for the situation/behaviour interview Why you need to be a self-starter One...

Are you struggling to get into an interview? In this episode, we interview a seasoned HR professional who shares strategies to get your next job. Tina Moon is an accomplished, results-driven senior leader with progression HR experience and exposure in Technology, Telecom, Pharma and Retail.  In this episode, Tina shares: How to job search in the pandemic Why tracking is key to your search How to l...

Are you looking for a career in the Telecom, Financial or IT industry? If you answered yes, Rameet shares insights on how to land your next role.  In this podcast, I interview Rameet Saluja. Rameet is a recruiter in a BPO presently and has extensive recruiting experience. She believes in the principles of trust, freedom and honesty.  In our interview, Rameet shares insights on:  What it takes to s...

Are you looking for your next career opportunity? If you answered yes, David shares tips and insights on how to compete in today's labour market.  In this podcast, we interview David Perry. David teaches companies how to hire the right executives (and keep them) and candidates on making business decisions that will shape their careers. In our interview, David shares insights on:  What's different...

Are you a Marketing and Advertising professional looking for your next opportunity? If you answered yes, check out Leah as she shares her recruitment insights on succeeding in today's market.  This week we interview Leah Wilson. Leah Wilson brings 20 years of recruiting experience building and leading local and global teams that deliver recruiting solutions for high-growth Canadian organizations....

Are you a newcomer struggling to land your first job? Listen to James as he reveals how he was able to land a job in his field only 3 days after his second interview. Welcome to the Job Hunters success series. In this episode, I interview James Marime, a newcomer from Kenya, who successfully landed a job in his field of work. James shares insights on: What it takes to succeed in today's job market...

Are you an Engineer interested in learning how to navigate the interview process? If you answered yes, listen to Elaine as she shares her engineering recruitment insights on how to succeed in the interview.  Welcome to the latest episode of the Canadian Job Search Podcast. This week we interview Elaine Daniels. Elaine is a Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Practitioner, and Career Coach.  In our...

Are you struggling to get a job interview? If you answered yes, you want to check out this podcast.  This week we interview Muzaffar Matloob. Muzaffar is a career coach, HR Professional.  In our interview, Muzaffar reveals insights on:  What's different in today's job market How to find a recruiter that will work for you The difference between a recruiter and an agency Why using social media is ke...

Are you an immigrant looking for success in the Canadian Job Market? If you answered YES, grab your ticket to the Professional Development Conference for Immigrants (PDCI). https://www.northstarsuccess.com/pdci2021 I had the privilege of chatting with Dr. Shahab Anari to talk about his immigrant story and why he created this event to help other immigrants succeed. When you attend this event, you w...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Canadian Job Search Podcast.  This week we interview Valerie Le. Valerie is a Career Development Practitioner and Youth Career Program Showrunner.  She provides you with insight on how to stand out in the interview.  Valerie covers: The importance of a mentor Why networking is essential in your job search How to build your confidence The value of networking Ove...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Canadian Job Search Podcast.  This week we interview Fawn Germer. Fawn is one of America's most sought-after keynote speakers on leadership. A four-time Pulitzer Prize-nominated investigative journalist, she is the bestselling author of nine books, including Oprah's pick  Hard Won Wisdom .  She provides you with insight on how to stand out in your following job...

Welcome to the first podcast of the Canadian Job Search Podcast in 2021.  This week we interview Elliot Ng. Elliot is an executive and career coach with Make Things Happen Coaching. Elliot educates and enlightens people to find the job that's right for them.  He provides you with insight to be more empowered in your next job. He covers: How much time should you be putting into your search Creating...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Canadian Job Search Podcast. This week we interview Khatija Qureshi. Khatija is an Online LinkedIn Trainer, Social Media Strategist, Founder of K.Digital.    In our interview Khatija reveals insights on how to:  Access the hidden job market How to build a community on LinkedIn Adding value to your network Engaging with your connections Building your brand throu...

Welcome to the latest episode of the Canadian Job Search Podcast. This week we interview Sultan Akif. Sultan is an educator and governor, a two time TEDx Speaker, CEO of Future of Education Conference and Library in a Week.     In our interview, Sultan provides insights on:  What is networking How to be genuine when building your network Learning how to ground yourself Building trust in your relat...

Welcome to the Job Interview Success series, in this week's episode, we interview Rajat Allen. Rajat is a newcomer to Canada, and he shares his job search journey and the steps he took to brand himself online. Rajat shares his insights on leveraging LinkedIn in your job search. In this interview he covers: Why LinkedIn is key to your job search How to build your brand online How to leverage your c...

Welcome to the Job Interview Success series, in this week's episode, we interview Nihar Aphale. Nihar is a newcomer to Canada, and he shares his job search journey and the steps he took to become successful in landing his first job. Nihar shares his insights on how to navigate the Canadian recruitment process. In this interview he covers: Meeting recruiters through LinkedIn Canadian Work Culture W...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Canadian Job Search Podcast. This week I interview Sean Shahrokhnia. He is a Psychologist, devoted to uplifting people and helping them live enriched lives.   In our interview Sean provides insights on how to be:  Resilient during your job search Staying positive during the pandemic Managing stress during the job search Looking at the interview from a different...

Welcome the Job Interview Success series, in this week's episode, we interview Sibasis Das.   Sibasis is a newcomer to Canada, and he shares his job search journey and the steps he took to become successful in landing his first job. He also created a blog to help other newcomers navigate the transition process to Canada.   Sibasis shares his insights on how to ace the interview. He covers: What to...

Welcome to this edition of the Canadian Job Search Podcast.  This week we interview Connel Valentine. Connel is the co-founder of the Canadian Job Search Academy. Connel educates and enlightens people to find the job that's right for them. As a newcomer to Canada, he has researched and discovered what it takes to survive a competitive and conservative job market. Connel provides you with insight t...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Canadian Job Search Podcast. This week we interview Nkechi Nwafor-Robinson. Nkechi is an entrepreneur, author, professional athlete and inspirational speaker, devoted to uplifting people and helping them live more fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. She is also the host of the Own Your Thrive Podcast.  Nkechi provides you with insight to be more empowered in t...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Canadian Job Search Podcast. I'm delighted to present Lina Wang. Lina is a Human Resources professional with an International IT organization.  In this episode, Lina shares her perspective and insights on traits that human resources personnel are looking for when they hire candidates. In this episode, Lina covers: How to prepare for your job search Explaining "...

I'm thrilled to present my next podcast guest, Heather Arthur. She is an executive with one of Canada's largest telecom providers and is known as the Magnetic Culture builder.  In this episode, Heather shares insights into the characteristics and traits that leaders are looking for when they hire team members. In this episode Heather covers: Team culture  Showing passion and energy Being authentic...

I'm excited to present the latest episode of the Canadian Job Search Podcast with John Windisman.  In this episode, John shares strategies and techniques to help you bring mindfulness to this challenging time. John provides you with tips for managing your stress and anxiety. He covers: The definition of mindfulness Managing stress  How to centre yourself Rhythmic breathing  Three breath exercise T...