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Accidental Apprentice - Odd Jobs Explored
by Accidental Apprentice
At the Accidental Apprentice Podcast - Odd Jobs Explored we will be inviting many of the awesome people I've been fortunate to meet on to the show to share in what they do, how they got there and the interesting and unique experiences along the way. Hopefully bringing you some insights into careers you may never have known existed.
Episodes
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EP 26 - Rooks To Cooks Founder & CEO Chef Shai Mandel
Back from a brief hiatus with our latest episode featuring Rooks to Cooks Founder & CEO Chef Shai Mandel. Before Shai stepped into the world of culinary education as an amazing entrepreneur and role model she was working a slightly different path. Hear how Shai went from a BA in Kinesiology to...
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EP 25 GOADILO founder Keith Williams
Keith Williams founder and producer behind Goadilo sits with Accidental Apprentice Podcast. Goadilo stands for "Glimpse of a Day in the Life of" and that exactly what Keith does. He connects with people in their careers and provides a video experience diving into the day in the life of their...
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EP 24 - EHRC CEO Michelle Branigan
Electricity Human Resources Canada CEO Michelle Branigan sits down with the Accidental Apprentice Podcast to discuss the bounty of opportunities in the Electricity Sector. She discusses with us the challenges to breaking stigma, championing diversity and holding an industry to the goals they set…
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23 - FACEIT Executive Producer Mike Bembenek
We are hearing all the time conversation that we don't even know what the jobs of tomorrow look like. Well here is Mike Bembenek, an Executive Producer for a online gaming company. A career that 10 years ago no one would even think could be a thing. Here how his career journey from Ontario Canada...
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EP 22- CEO Natalie Prychitko
What happens when what you are doing for a career has you beat. You don't feel the passion and fit you once did and are now wondering if you can ever find the success and fulfillment you once dreamed of? You have to hear how the now CEO of the Whitby Chamber of Commerce reached a similar point…
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EP 21 - Sheridan College Faculty Craig & Larry
Episode 21 has me sitting with Sheridan College School of Skilled Trades Faculty Craig and Larry in front of a live audience! We journey through both of their Industrial Millwright careers and discuss how they became Instructors of their craft. At the end of the episode we take some Questions…
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EP 20 - Darryl Spector President at Promation Nuclear
I am joined by Darryl Spector, President at Promation Nuclear. This podcast is jammed with content around career exploration, the looming demands in the skilled trades industries and so much more. Listen as we delve into the value of establishing hands on experiences into all sectors of…
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EP 19 - Mediaplanet's Jacob & Jessica
Wrapping up our series on workplace diversity, inclusion and equity has us sitting down with Jessica and Jacob from Mediaplanet. Mediaplanet is currently underway with an amazing campaign promoting Women in the Skilled Trades (click here to see) and having spoken with them recently I knew they…
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EP 18 - HR Professionals Nicole and Molly
I am joined by Nicole and Molly who currently serve as the minds behind the Skill Trade Employment Pathway (S.T.E.P.) program in partnership with the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (O.C.N.I.). We get into all kinds of amazing conversation from classroom and situation tactics for...
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Ep 17 - Lindsay Amundsen
I am thrilled to be joined by Director of Workforce Development for the Canadian Building Trades Unions, Lindsay Amundsen. I've had the privilege to have known Lindsay for a few years now and am excited to have been able to get an episode recorded with Lindsay. Her journey into this role is a…
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EP 16 - Annemarie Shrouder - International Speaker on Diversity & Inclusion
We are back with a special episode. This is not only the last episode for 2018, it is the first Episode in a series on workplace Diversity, Inclusion & Equity. I have gathered a group of special guests who have unique and special expertise and perspectives related to the world of workplace...
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Ep. 15 - Ken Coates
On Episode 15 I am Joined by Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation/Author/Professor/Speaker/Canadian Historian and just an outstanding Human Being, Ken Coates. Ken was raised in Whitehorse, Yukon, and has long-standing professional and personal interests in Aboriginal rights, northern...
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Ep. 14 - Career Educator, Youth Mentor and Motivational Speaker Glen Reyes
Strap in and enjoy the ride in this conversation with Glen Reyes. Glen is a Career Coach & Mentor who holds a Bsc. with a Double Major Kinesiology and Psychology. Listen to how he developed presentations and motivation through his Leadership in Hip-Hop work across Ontario after Graduating from...
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Ep. 13 - WRKS General Manager & Co-Founder Michael Ehling
In episode 13 I sit down with General Manager & Co-Founder of WRKS Michael Ehling. WRKS is a Hiring Network that is revolutionizing how employers and job applicants connect and build stronger connections resulting in better opportunities and greater success stories ultimately helping to create...
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EP. 12 - Skills Ontario Program Manager Scott Verhoeve
We are joined by Skills Ontario Program Manager and all around awesome guy Scott Verhoeve. Scott serves as a critical backbone across our Province for building networks and opportunities for people interested in Skilled Trade Pathways and for those advocating and building awareness and…
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Ep. 11 - Talking Trading Up with JobTalks very own Jon Callegher
In this episode I was able to sit down with the creator and innovator behind the research initiative JobTalks, Jon Callegher. Additionally to the work with the YouTube series JobTalks, Jon authored the report Trading Up - Why the future of Education in Canada must be Skilled I have linked both…
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Ep 10 - Mechanical Engineer to Director of Program Services at the YSM, Paul Lim
It is my absolute pleasure to bring you this episode of Accidental Apprentice Podcast with the current Director of Program Services at the Yonge Street Mission Paul Lim. Paul's journey started in the United States where he became a Mechanical Engineer in the Petroleum Industry. Listen to how Paul...
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Ep. 9 - Industrial Millwright, Skills ON Alumni Association President, Speaker, Advocate and Groundbreaker Jennifer Green
On the latest episode I sit down with Jennifer Green. Aside from being a Red Seal Industrial Millwright and Current Maintenance Planner/Scheduler for the Upper Grand District School Board. Jennifer is a much sought after Keynote Speaker and Advocate for Skilled Trades, Inclusion and Diversity.…
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Ep 8 - Double Header - Plumber Tim Wilkinson followed by Skills ON Alumni Association Board Member Dalton Bird
As I wrap up my series at Skills Ontario 2018 Provincial Competition I am bringing you a special double header episode. First is Plumber and Plumbing Instructor Tim Wilkinson. Tim really breaks down the idea of you get what you pay for when hiring and considering hiring a plumber. On the second...
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Episode 7 - KickAss Career Founder Jamie McMillan
Finally I was able to coordinate a chance to sit down with Ironworker, Boilermaker and KickAss Careers Founder Jamie McMillan. I have had the pleasure of knowing Jamie for sometime and have seen first hand her dedication and passion as an advocate and mentor for students and youth exploring the...
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Episode 6 - Auto Body Technician Colin Bailey
Colin not only shared his laid back and positive sense of humour, which filled this episode with lots of laughs, but he also shared his story which started as early as his Grade 8 year of elementary school. Additionally Colin speaks about his perspective on the current skilled trades boost and…
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Episode 5 - Industrial Millwright & Elevating Device Instructor Nathan
Continuing my Skills ON series here is an interview with one of the most jaw dropping stories I have ever come across heading into a career. It truly reinforces my belief that everyone's story is special and unique and should be shared. Nathan shares his journey with us. It takes no time at all…
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Episode 4 - Mechanical Designer - Derick Cheaney
Listen to Derick share his story from student aspiring to be a psychologist to becoming a Provincial and National Skills Champion in Mechanical Design. Derick shares his drive and experience for those thinking skilled trades or any pathway at all.
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Episode 3 - Accidental Apprentice Story
As requested here is the story of where the idea for the podcast came from and the story I share of the Accidental Apprentice, my story. While we are getting ready to launch some more episodes on our featured guests it has been suggested to take a moment and share the story of where this has all...
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Episode 2 - Marc Soberano - Exec Director Building Up
Without any further delay here is the first full episode of Accidental Apprentice Podcast - Odd Jobs Explored. Join me as I sit down with a young man who is truly an interesting, passionate and outside of the box thinker, Marc Soberano. Marc is the Executive Director of an organization called...
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Episode 1 - Pilot and Intro
The first episode, the pilot and intro to Accidental Apprentice Podcast, Odd Jobs Explored
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
At the Accidental Apprentice Podcast - Odd Jobs Explored we will be inviting many of the awesome people I've been fortunate to meet on to the show to share in what they do, how they got there and the interesting and unique experiences along the way. Hopefully bringing you some insights into careers you may never have known existed.
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