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EP132_Behind the Scenes with a Critical Care Paramedic

Life as a Critical Care Paramedic
Get an inside look into the life of Jonathan Lee, a Critical Care Paramedic on the Special Operations Team at Ornge in Toronto, Canada.
With extensive experience in 911, critical care, aeromedical, and pediatric critical care transport, Jonathan offers a wealth of knowledge.
👨‍⚕️ Practitioner & Educator: Jonathan teaches at Georgian College and runs KinderMedic, a program enhancing emergency care for children.
🌍 Respected Voice: Internationally recognized speaker and columnist for EMS1.com.
🎓 Purpose Driven: Jonathan is pursuing a Master of Science in Critical Care from Cardiff University.
Discover the realities, rewards, and future of this vital profession.
To learn more about Jonathan and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP131_Show Me the Money! Life as a Sports Agent

Life as an Iconic Sports Agent
Are you passionate about sports and business? A career as a sports agent might be your perfect match!
Get an insider's view on life as a sports agent with super agent Leigh Steinberg, renowned entrepreneur, best-selling author, and CEO of Leigh Steinberg Sports and Entertainment. 
Known as the inspiration for "Jerry Maguire," Leigh has represented top athletes across major sports, securing over $4 billion in contracts.
In 2020, he helped NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes secure the highest sports contract in North American history!
Discover what it takes to thrive in the sports industry, learn from Leigh’s career path, and get insights on building a successful career in this space.
This episode is a must-listen for aspiring sports agents!
To learn more about Leigh and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP130_Career Pathways in Communications: Building a Career in Journalism

Life as a Communications Expert
Interested in a career in journalism?
Listen in as Charlotte Kan, a communications and journalism expert with over 20 years of experience in the field breaks down her successful career.
In this interview, Charlotte shares insights on what it takes to excel and also gives clear guidance on helpful communications strategies.
Further, you'll learn about her journey working with top media organizations like Bloomberg TV and Reuters, coaching executives, and moderating high-profile events.
Tune in for valuable career advice and inspiration from a seasoned journalism professional. Tune in for it all!
To learn more about Charlotte and her work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP129_Career Insights: Being a Financial Planner

Life as a Financial Planner 
Discover what the work of a financial planner is truly about. You'll hear all about the the ins and outs of the work including hidden insights on the profession.
Not only that, listeners of this special episode will be treated to post-secondary financial planning advice covering broad saving options, borrowing strategies, personal budgeting and other relevant issues for students looking to prepare for that next stage of life.
It all comes by way of a chat with Joe Curry, Senior Financial Planner & owner of Matthews + Associates.
Joe is a Certified Financial Planner and Certified Exit Planning Advisor who also co-hosts Canada’s fastest-growing retirement planning podcast, Your Retirement Planning Simplified, where he provides in-depth and accessible financial guidance.
To learn more about Joe and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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Matthews and Associates
Your Retirement Planning Simplified Podcast
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EP128_Sales Career Path: Expert Guidance and Tips

Life as a Sales Strategy Expert 
Curious about a career in sales strategy? Join Simon Severino, LinkedIn Top Voice on sales leadership, as he shares insights on B2B sales success. 
Find out what this line of work is all about!
Learn about his Strategy Sprints Method, tips for creating buyer-centric conversations, and Simon's journey into the world of sales.
Discover the future of sales work and get expert advice on sales strategy, coaching, and leveraging technology. 
Simon, an author, TEDx speaker, and Forbes contributor, offers valuable perspectives for anyone looking to thrive in sales. Don’t miss this chance to learn from a true sales strategy expert. 
To learn more about Simon and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP127_Building a Green Career: Insights from a Head of Sustainability

Life as a Head of Sustainability 
Interested in a career related to sustainability and ESG?
You won't want to miss this conversation with Stephanie McLarty!
She is the Head of Sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners and leads the sustainability strategy for Canada's largest electronics reuse and recycling company.
Discover her unique journey from founding REfficient Inc., a Certified B Corp, to driving Quantum's ESG initiatives.
In this conversation, Stephanie shares valuable insights on sustainability in business. Her insights on what it takes to succeed within this professional space are particularly valuable.
Plus, Stephanie breaks down what she believes to be effective ways to evaluate professional or entrepreneurial opportunities.
All up, this conversation covers a lot of ground and anyone with an interest or leaning towards ESG career exploration will glean a lot from it.
To learn more about Stephanie and her work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP126_Inside F1: Will Buxton's Journey from Fan to Broadcast Journalist Extraordinaire

Life as a F1 Broadcast Journalist
Will Buxton is one of the most popular and highly regarded broadcast journalists in modern day motorsport.
With nearly 20 years of experience, Will is a familiar face in motorsport broadcasting, known for his roles in F1, IndyCar, and more. You would also recognize him for his recurring narration role in the Netflix hit “Drive to Survive.”
Join us for an exclusive career interview with him covering his role as F1's first Digital Presenter and how he made his way there.
*Step in the life of Will as he breaks down the lead up to an actual F1 race weekend!
*Hear engaging stories about the likes of Ayrton Senna, Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and others!
*Find out what it takes to thrive within the world of F1 sports journalism!
This conversation is perfect for anyone with an interest in F1, Will Buxton or those seeking career advice and inspirational insights on career pathways into sports journalism. Tune in for it all!
To learn more about Will and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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New Book: Grand Prix
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EP125_Inside the Mind of a PR Master: Career Insights and Strategies

Life as a Public Relations Guru
If you have any interest in a career within PR, you won't want to miss this invaluable opportunity to glean insights and career advice from a true master of the public relations industry.
Meet Eric Yaverbaum. He is the CEO of Ericho Communications, and in this episode he shares insights from his 43-year career as a public relations guru in this illuminating interview.
As a bestselling author of industry-standard books like "Public Relations for Dummies," Eric's expertise has guided top brands like Sony, IKEA, and H&M and countless others.
As a regular TV pundit and featured expert in Forbes, The New York Times and other major publications, Eric's advice resonates globally.
Join us to uncover career strategies, learn from Eric's PR approaches, and gain inspiration for navigating the dynamic world of public relations.
To learn more about Eric and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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Ericho Communications
Portfolio website
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EP124_Entrepreneurship Unveiled: Stories from a Startup Founder

Life as an EdTech Startup Founder
Join Christopher Schoenwald as he highlights his podcast conversation with Ryan Palmbaum, CEO and Founder of Dabbl Discovery.
Ryan is part of an EdTech revolution with an aim at reinvigorating career education through his innovative app blending TikTok's engagement and Masterclass's quality and access to top career professionals and entrepreneurs.
Formerly a world-traveled professional soccer player, Ryan's diverse experiences have shaped Dabbl's vision.
His offering prioritizes accessibility, offering bite-sized videos by industry experts to democratize learning.
Listeners will gain insights into the life of an EdTech founder, startup success, and the journey of bringing an idea to market fruition.
Ryan's story will inspire those navigating career choices or pursuing entrepreneurial dreams.
To learn more about Ryan and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP123_From HR to Sales: Inside the Life of a Sales Consultancy Specialist

Life as a Sales Consultancy Specialist
Get a peek inside at what it's like to run a sales based consultancy business. Guest Leighann Lovely, Founder of Love Your Sales, breaks it all down for us in this episode.
Drawing from her rich background in Human Resources and over a decade in sales, Leighann provides invaluable insights and strategies for businesses to achieve sales excellence.
Beyond that, through her podcast and business, she champions mental health advocacy in the workplace while empowering professionals to embrace their whole selves in order to fully reach their personal and professional potential.
Recognized for her industry expertise, Leighann's journey exemplifies resilience and innovation.
Tune in to discover the dynamic world of sales consulting, gain actionable sales tips, and find out whether the world of sales could be for you!
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