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Experiential learning, why employers hire students with it, and how it can be easily organized

There’s a lot of talk about Experiential Learning, especially in colleges and universities where internships, co-ops, practicum placements, project-based learning, and other real life experiences clearly give an employability edge to students. On Career Buzz this week my interview with these three insightful panelists:Amanda Brown (top left) is the Manager, of Experiential Learning at Durham College in [...]

September 7th, 2020|Tags: co-op, co-ops, employability edge, employment tips, experience, experiential learning, experiential learning instructor, internships, panel, panelists, project-based, project-based learning, projects, talent, talent acquisition, transferable skills|0 Comments

2019 Your Workplace interview with Moe Poirier

How can you help create a workplace where you want to work? Your-Workplace is on a mission to make work better. It’s a Canadian multimedia company, that delivers cutting-edge information on managing, wellness and work culture through an award-winning magazine and events. This interview was recorded at the Imagine Your Workplace 2019 conference. It was held [...]

July 9th, 2019|Tags: career, career development, development, experiential learning, facilitation, heath, intentional exploration, life, practice, self-knowledge, wellness|0 Comments

2019 Your Workplace Interview with Kristen Harcourt

How can you help create a workplace where you want to work? Your-Workplace is on a mission to make work better. It’s a Canadian multimedia company, that delivers cutting-edge information on managing, wellness and work culture through an award-winning magazine and events. This interview was recorded at the Imagine Your Workplace 2019 conference. It was held [...]

July 9th, 2019|Tags: career development, development, experiential learning, happiness, health, human skills, intentional exploration, mental health, power skills, soft skills, wellness, Workplace|0 Comments

2019 Your Workplace Interview with Laura Appleton

How can you help create a workplace where you want to work? Your-Workplace is on a mission to make work better. It’s a Canadian multimedia company, that delivers cutting-edge information on managing, wellness and work culture through an award-winning magazine and events. This interview was recorded at the Imagine Your Workplace 2019 conference. It was held [...]

July 9th, 2019|Tags: career, career development, development, experiential learning, human resources, intentional exploration, management, manager of people, mental health, organization culture, self-knowledge, wellness|0 Comments

2019 Your Workplace Interview with Laura Appleton

How can you help create a workplace where you want to work? Your-Workplace is on a mission to make work better. It’s a Canadian multimedia company, that delivers cutting-edge information on managing, wellness and work culture through an award-winning magazine and events. This interview was recorded at the Imagine Your Workplace 2019 conference. It was [...]

July 3rd, 2019|Tags: career, career development, development, experiential learning, human resources, intentional exploration, management, manager of people, mental health, organization culture, self-knowledge, wellness, Your Workplace|0 Comments

2019 Your Workplace Interview with Kristen Harcourt

How can you help create a workplace where you want to work? Your-Workplace is on a mission to make work better. It’s a Canadian multimedia company, that delivers cutting-edge information on managing, wellness and work culture through an award-winning magazine and events. This interview was recorded at the Imagine Your Workplace 2019 conference. It was [...]

July 3rd, 2019|Tags: career development, development, experiential learning, happiness, health, human skills, intentional exploration, mental health, power skills, soft skills, wellness, Workplace, Your Workplace|0 Comments

2019 Your Workplace interview with Moe Poirier

How can you help create a workplace where you want to work? Your-Workplace is on a mission to make work better. It’s a Canadian multimedia company, that delivers cutting-edge information on managing, wellness and work culture through an award-winning magazine and events. This interview was recorded at the Imagine Your Workplace 2019 conference. It was [...]

July 3rd, 2019|Tags: career, career development, development, experiential learning, facilitation, health, intentional exploration, life, practice, self-knowledge, wellness, Your Workplace|0 Comments

Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association’s (CCPA) 2018 Conference

Mark Franklin was your Career Buzz correspondent interviewing keynoters and speakers on-site at the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association’s 2018 Conference in lovely Winnipeg, Manitoba. The CCPA aims to help practitioners and researchers who work in the mental health field. For the first time ever, there are five (and soon to be six) generations working side [...]

July 16th, 2018|Tags: CCPA, connections, Consulting, counselling, experiential learning, mental health, millenials, teachable moments, work life balance|0 Comments

The Secret Weapon to Organizational Change Success

From mergers to downsizings, 70% of corporate change initiatives fail. The culprit in most cases is terrible communication, which allows a combination of vivid imaginations and social media-fuelled rumours to create a mess - that may take years to fix. Elizabeth Williams has learned the lessons from epic change failures. Now operating her own [...]

May 11th, 2018|Tags: communications, consultancy, consultant, Consulting, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, experiential learning, journalism, journalist, organizational change, social media|0 Comments

What can you learn from outdoor active experience? – Interview with Outward Bound Executive Director, Sarah Wiley
What can you learn from outdoor active experience? – Interview with Outward Bound Executive Director, Sarah Wiley

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What can you learn from outdoor active experience? – Interview with Outward Bound Executive Director, Sarah Wiley

How can a deep connection to the outdoors determine our direction in life, show us what we're capable of and make us into our best self? During a mountain biking trip in Nepal, Sarah Wiley realized her planned career in law might not be the right fit. Now, as the Executive Director of Outward Bound [...]