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The One About CareersMeet Jenn: Events and Community EngagementIn this week's episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane sit down with Jenn Powell, a self-described "Jenn of all trades."Currently, Jenn coordinates events and training for clients across the postsecondary education industry in Canada. But how did she get there?In this chat, we hit on some great nuggets of info:Surviving never working in the thing you studied forTaking education on a continuing basis while workingUnderstanding how postsecondary education works by working in postsecondary educationThe benefits of regular networking, plus having the guts to reach out to a potential employer when they post on...2025-03-0618 minThe One About CareersMeet Shelly: Professional CommunicatorIn this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chat with Shelly Totino, who eventually landed in the communications field after 4 attempts at postsecondary education (2 of which she actually completed!).In this conversation, you'll hear Shelly's take on:The benefits of pursuing postsecondary education when you're not fresh out of high schoolUsing networking to land cool jobsUsing credit transfer to obtain more than one credentialBeing in a type of work that crosses industries fairly easilyWhether or not AI will take away writing jobsOvercoming "sunk cost fallacy"Resources:Devon's chat about sunk cost fallacy on Your Career...2025-02-0617 minThe One About CareersMeet Jay Gosselin, Founder of Discover Year2025-01-0914 minThe One About CareersOptions After High School: Gap YearGap years get a bad rap in North America, but Devon and Sarah-Jane are both big fans!To help us talk about this subject, we've invited our VERY. FIRST. GUEST. to talk more about it, one of the foremost experts on gap years in Canada, Michelle Dittmer, President and Co-Founder of the Canadian Gap Year Association.Tune in to find out more about what a gap year is, who takes one and what it might look like for the young person in your life. Website: www.cangap.caYouTube: https://www.youtube...2024-06-0617 min
Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsFour Chancellors and a Funeral: How to Lose a Country in Ten Days by Russell JonesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/760839 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Four Chancellors and a Funeral: How to Lose a Country in Ten Days Author: Russell Jones Narrator: Chris Devon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 43 minutes Release date: April 4, 2024 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: The sequel nobody wants. After a decade of the Tories, could it get any worse? Spoiler – it does. Towards the end of 2021, Britain had been frogmarched into an escalating series of surreal calamities. Brexit was a disaster, the NHS was in crisis, the government was bathed head-to-toe in impropriety, senior Tories were still ac...2024-04-0403 min
Your Career GPSEp. 95 Follow The Signs III: More Lessons From Our LeadersThis fantastic episode is the third compilation of our incredible guests over the last 30 episodes providing their expertise. Listen to our experts answer the question “What is the best piece of career advice for the next generation?”.
Mark Herschberg, Ep. 66 (1:36-1:58)
Melissa Carson, Ep. 67 (2:01-2:28)
Gene Rice, Ep. 68 (2:31-3:08)
Eliana Goldstein, Ep. 69 (3:12-4:59)
Alicia Ramsdell, Ep. 71 (5:04-6:12)
Katelyn Richards, Ep. 72 (6:16-6:49)
Bernie Floresca, Ep. 73 (6:52-7:18)
Elena Agaragimova, Ep.74 (7:21-8:51)
Devon Turcotte, Ep. 75 (8:57-9:40)
Jeremy Schifeling, Ep. 76 (9:44-10:57)
Ana Goene...2023-10-2526 min
High School Hamster WheelPrioritizing Career Exploration in Schools with Devon TurcotteIn today’s episode, I am thrilled to welcome Devon Turcotte to the podcast. Devon is a career advisor and the owner of Careerified. She has worked with thousands of teens, parents, and educators throughout her career and she is a wealth of information and insight related to helping young people build meaningful careers. During our conversation, Devon and I discuss the importance of career exploration in high school and how it can be a valuable tool when choosing a post-high school path. We also talk about the harm that social media is having on our kids' mental health. Yo...2023-05-2535 min
Your Career GPSEp. 75 Detour: Knowing When To Change Course (Special Guest Devon Turcotte)In this great episode Brad and Cassie sit down with Founder of Careerified Devon Turcotte to address an important issue that effects so many young people which is when to know that the position, or even the career you chose is no longer the direction you need to be in and when a detour is in order. Some key highlights from this episode include:
How terribly common for students or even new professionals pushing themselves through a path that may not be beneficial, for example getting a degree they’re not passionate about. She breaks down this concept of...2022-11-3028 min
Career BuzzCareer Buzz - Devon Turcotte and JP Michel on Hoda's Career InfoDr. Hoda Kilani is raising Career Literacy one interview at a time. On a recent episode of Hoda’s Career Info, she interviewed Devon Turcotte owner of Careerified. purpose of changing the career conversation, and JP Michel, founder of SparkPath, creator of Challenge Cards
Our interviewer, Hoda Kilani, is a Certified Professional Career Coach and Founder of Right Career Fit. Find Hoda’s career info on Youtube and Soundcloud and Linkedin.2022-11-2259 min
Visionary Life | Marketing & Business Podcast225 How to Find a Career you LOVEToday I’m chatting with Devon Turcotte, a Certified Career Strategies and the owner and founder of Careerified, a career exploration service.Devon is doing really important work in our world, which involves helping GenZ to build intentional careers and to support mental health by helping them find their path.The pressure to decide on a career path at such a young age is unnecessary and unfair. Kids should be free to explore different options and figure out what they're passionate about without feeling like they have to make a...2022-07-1945 min
Take Back Your Career46. Feeling Lost, Helping Our Youth, & Building A Thoughtful Career (w/ Devon Turcotte)In this episode guest and career specialist Devon Turcotte highlights steps listeners can take if they feel lost in their professional lives, her work with the youth and young professionals, career development, and resume writing, and more; she also explains her role in helping students and adults make better career and planning choices for themselves. Further discussion covers why promoting thoughtful career searching and well-being over the do-better-than-I-did adage will be beneficial in the long run.Devon Turcotte is a certified career strategist and owner of Careerified where she specializes in helping Gen Zers & young Millennials build...2021-07-0547 min
The Career Builder's Podcast5 Early Career Hurdles (and How to Overcome Them) with Devon TurcotteTopics CoveredDevon Turcotte - Career Clarity Practitioner for Gen ZCareerified.caInstagram & Facebook - CareerifiedLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devon-turcotte/How Devon went from environmental consultant to career practitionerNavigating a quarter-life crisisThe evolution of career options and expectationsHow to overcome a weak professional networkWhat networking meansNetworking from scratchParental influence on career decisionsThe challenge in setting boundaries at work early in your careerUnderstanding the social expectations of the workplaceHaving difficult conversations at workThe influence of virtual communication on empathy and humanizationThe art of letting go"The Happiness Equation" - Neil PasrichaWork with Mike: https://www.coachoiseau.c...2021-05-2646 min
The Career Builder's Podcast5 Early Career Hurdles (and How to Overcome Them) with Devon TurcotteTopics CoveredDevon Turcotte - Career Clarity Practitioner for Gen ZCareerified.caInstagram & Facebook - CareerifiedLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devon-turcotte/How Devon went from environmental consultant to career practitionerNavigating a quarter-life crisisThe evolution of career options and expectationsHow to overcome a weak professional networkWhat networking meansNetworking from scratchParental influence on career decisionsThe challenge in setting boundaries at work early in your careerUnderstanding the social expectations of the workplaceHaving difficult conversations at workThe influence of virtual communication on empathy and humanizationThe art of letting go"The Happiness Equation" - Neil PasrichaWork with Mike: https://www.coachoiseau.c...2021-05-2646 min
Driven by doing39. You do not have to figure out everything by 18 - Devon Turcotte, Founder of CareerifiedDevon Turcotte is the founder of Careerified which helps students to figure out next steps in their career and education journey. Devon talked about how she identified student problems while working in college which lead to building her own company.
Devon LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/devon-turcotte/
Careerified - https://careerified.ca/
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Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Disorders & DiseasesA Beginner's Guide to Being Mental: An A-Z by Natasha DevonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/358121to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Beginner's Guide to Being Mental: An A-Z
Author: Natasha Devon
Narrator: Natasha Devon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 9 minutes
Release date: May 17, 2018
Genres: Disorders & Diseases
Publisher's Summary:
‘Am I normal?’ ‘What’s an anxiety disorder?’ ‘Does therapy work?’ These are just a few of the questions Natasha Devon is asked as she travels the UK campaigning for better mental health awareness and provision. Here, Natasha calls upon experts in the fields of psychology, neuroscience and anthropology to debunk and demystify the full spectrum of mental health. From A (Anxiety) to Z...2018-05-1710h 09