Brent Garell, owner of Mynosh Creations, started his career working as a Human Resource professional in the corporate world. In his spare time he began writing The Cook-a-Palooza Experience, a cookbook designed to lighten the stress of weeknight cooking by pairing popular music suggestions with low-fat recipes. He was a guest on Career Buzz. While writing his [...]
April 23, 2010 https://www.careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/CB-2010-04-23.mp3 Download episode When Jonah Brotman was younger he thought he'd go into sports journalism, and used to think "profit was an evil thing." Then he discovered the connection between business and social mission, and founded, Operation Groundswell, which Jonah says does "Africa for beginners." Now he and Nogah Kornberg of Young Social [...]
This is a book by Cathy Keates about how selling yourself on the job market is not the way to go. Has anyone ever told you that you have to sell yourself to get a good job? Cathy was also a guest on Career Buzz. CareerCycles recommends this book for it's integrity and wisdom at approaching [...]
April 9th 2010 https://www.careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/CB-2010-04-09.mp3 Download episode "We have this hunger or void, and at one point you say enough is enough. And when all the signs are there, you cannot NOT do it. And then once [you take] action, more signs pop up," said filmmaker, Ian Agard, who shared his story of having faith in the emergence [...]
March 26th https://www.careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/CB-2010-03-26.mp3 Download episode Why did Craig Baxter join the family business after university? It just happened, “as the day follows the night,” he said. Craig acknowledged, “I didn’t manage what I do,” but that has opened him up to happenstance: “My career has been serendipitous.” That’s how, after leaving the family biz, and [...]
March 12, 2010 https://www.careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/CB-2010-03-12.mp3 Download episode We talked to Dawna Wightman on the day of her theatrical opening, A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking. She told me afterward the show was sold out, and she and her cast received a standing ovation. Dawna was delighted! On the show, Dawna told us about transforming her beginnings of childhood neglect [...]
Convinced he doesn’t belong anywhere, a young man hitchhikes from Europe, through the Middle East, to Asia, searching desperately for peace of mind. Disenchanted by Western culture and dispirited by middle-class values, author Stephen Schettini sets out to find truth and discovers the world of Tibetan Buddhism. In this lyrical and affecting memoir, Schettini explores the [...]
February 12th, 2010 https://www.careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/CB-2010-02-12.mp3 Download episode “The amount of career support received by employees was positively correlated to their stated intention to remain with their current employer. Employees were found to leave organizations where career discussions with managers were not occurring.” So wrote Career Buzz guests, Professors Lee Butterfield, Bill Borgen and Vivian Lalande of the Canadian Research Working [...]
Stretch, Strengthen, Breathe & Relax CareerCycles is a supporter of Julie's work in helping people find health and balance in their lives. Julie Palmer is the creator of "Yoga 4 All" where yoga can be for everybody, from the young to the old, the athlete to the disabled, for men, women, children, teens and seniors, and [...]
February 5th 2010 https://www.careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/CB-2010-02-05.mp3 Download episode Bestelling author, award winning anthropologist, filmmaker, photographer, and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, Wade Davis inspired us on Career Buzz. It’s worth a listen if you missed it. He said, “The greatest creative challenge is the struggle to be the architect of your own life… be patient. Do not compromise. Give your destiny time to [...]
