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Clues from Career Buzz guest who went from recruiter's nightmare to loving his job

Click to listen to the whole interview “I’m a recruiter’s nightmare,” David Wojcik told Career Buzz listeners (Jan. 29, 2014), referring to his zigzagging career path. “When you look at my resume I’m all over the map: finance, sales, training.” Yet not in spite of, but because of the twists and turns in David’s career story, [...]

February 5th, 2014|0 Comments

Clues from Career Buzz guests on the gamification of work: Be "T shaped" and talk about your breadth

Phaedra Boinodiris spends her days identifying “what is it about games that makes them compelling, and what game designs and techniques can be used in business to help people solve complex problems and collaborate better.” Using games, she’s a “motivational designer” for IBM’s clients. Both Phaedra and Chuck Hamilton of IBM focus on the gamification of work (Career Buzz, Jan. 8, [...]

February 1st, 2014|1 Comment

BizTVCanada's David Wojcik, on Career Buzz, Jan. 29, 2014

https://www.careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/careerbuzz-2014-01-29.mp3 Click to listen or download David Wojcik has worked as CEO of a woodworking machinery company, a business development manager at the Mississauga Board of Trade and since 2009, he’s President and Executive Producer at BizTV Canada. It’s an infotainment business magazine show. The mission is to provide small and medium size organizations with relevant, [...]

January 30th, 2014|2 Comments

Spark! CareerCycles posts 2009-2013

Thousands of hours went into crafting these Spark newsletters, sharing the lessons learned from Career Buzz interviewees, and announcing upcoming guests.  Because we’ve changed how we send out the newsletter, we wanted to preserve our posts in this archive. If you want to hear the Career Buzz interviews mentioned in the newsletters, use our site’s search [...]

January 12th, 2014|0 Comments

Watch for clues

Career Buzz, on Dec. 18, 2013 https://careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/careerbuzz-2013-12-18.mp3 Click to Listen or Download Lynn Moffatt on connecting the dots between roles as a singer/songwriter — ‘delivering bold and bright diva solos like Beyonce or Asha Rajak on connecting the dots between journalism in her native Nepal, work as an executive director, and getting recognized as a Successful [...]

December 18th, 2013|0 Comments

Focusing on soft skills

Clues from my most recent Career Buzz guests “Perseverance, excitement and enthusiasm,” said author and speaker, Suzen Fromstein, when I asked her what strengths she uses to be successful (Career Buzz, Dec. 4, 2013). “And because I love what I do I have the dedication to do it — and do [...]

December 18th, 2013|0 Comments

Suits & Ladders & Tales from the recruiter

December 4, 2013 https://careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/careerbuzz-2013-12-04.mp3 Click to Listen or Download Hear Mark Franklin interview Marc Belaiche and Suzen Fromstein on Career Buzz. Marc Belaiche is president of TorontoJobs.ca, an internet and recruitment staffing company.  He’s also the author of a newly published book, Tales from the Recruiter – A Canadian Recruiter’s Perspective on How to Get [...]

December 17th, 2013|3 Comments

A Gem of a Career. A Career in Gems

November 13, 2013 https://careercycles.com/NEW/MP3/careerbuzz-2013-11-13.mp3 Click to Listen or Download Jonathan Goldberg sat for hours each day cutting diamonds from rough stones into the polished diamonds you see in jewelry. As a trained diamond grader he worked in a diamond-cutting factory, and in the diamond-trading centre of Antwerp. After doing an MBA, Jonathan worked as an [...]

November 17th, 2013|1 Comment

Career Buzz is Finalist in National Challenge. Please Vote!

Did you know a plan to expand Career Buzz has been selected as a finalist in the National Challenge to promote Career Development run by CERIC? I was pleased that an entry I submitted was chosen among other very worthy ideas. Only one wins though, and you have three votes to influence the outcome! Here's [...]

November 13th, 2013|0 Comments
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