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Jobcast With Ade
by Adedamola
Jobcast with Ade is a talk show focused on guiding skilled immigrants through Canada’s job market. The podcast will bring together HR experts, corporate leaders, government officials, and other key stakeholders to share insights and advice.
Episodes
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The Unwritten Rules of the Canadian Workplace
The Unwritten Rules of the Canadian Workplace What Nobody Tells You About Building a Career in Canada Getting the job is one thing. Understanding how the workplace really works is another. In this episode of Jobcast with Ade, Ade explores the subtle, often unspoken expectations that can shape…
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Stop Collecting Certificates and Start Building Evidence
Another certificate might strengthen your résumé, but can you show employers what you can actually do? In this episode of Jobcast with Ade, Ade challenges professionals, especially immigrants navigating the Canadian job market, to look beyond collecting credentials and start building tangible...
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My Canadian Dream: Expectations vs Reality
My Canadian Dream: Expectations vs. Reality What did you imagine life in Canada would be like before you arrived? And how does that compare to your reality today? In this heartfelt episode of Jobcast with Ade, Ade explores the gap between the dreams many immigrants bring to Canada and the…
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Professional Masking: Pretending You're Okat at Work
Professional Masking: Pretending You're Okay at Work Have you ever smiled through exhaustion, said "I'm fine" when you weren't, or felt pressure to appear strong despite struggling internally? In this thought-provoking episode of Jobcast with Ade, we explore the hidden reality of professional...
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Performance Review
Performance reviews can shape your promotions, salary growth, and long-term career opportunities, but many professionals don’t know how to navigate them strategically. In this episode, Ade breaks down how performance reviews really work in Canada, common mistakes employees make, and practical…
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The probation period in Canada
Starting a new job in Canada? Your probation period is more than just a timeline it’s a critical evaluation phase that can determine your future with the organization. In this episode, Ade breaks down what the probation period really means, the hidden expectations employers don’t always...
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Navigating Office Politics
Office politics is one of the most misunderstood parts of the workplace. Many professionals believe that avoiding it is the same as having integrity. In reality, avoiding office politics often means opting out of influence, visibility, and opportunity. In this episode of Jobcast with Ade, Ade...
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Is Your Career Stuck or Just Misaligned?
Feeling stuck in your career but not sure why? You are not alone. In thus episode of Jobcast with Ade, we unpack a question many professionals and immigrants quietly struggle with: is your career truly stuck, or sit simply misaligned? Ade breaks down the difference between stagnation and...
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From Goal Setting to Goal Getting — Turning Your 2026 Career Plan Into Action
The new year is here — but great careers aren’t built on resolutions alone. They’re built on clarity, execution, and consistency. In this empowering solo episode of Jobcast with Ade, we break down how immigrants in Canada can move from simply setting career goals to actually achieving them in…
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Canadian Workplace Holiday Etiquette: What New Immigrants Should Know
Navigating holiday season traditions in the Canadian workplace can feel confusing for newcomers — from gift exchanges and office parties to potlucks and greeting etiquette. In this episode, Ade breaks down the unspoken rules of Canadian workplace holiday culture with clarity, warmth, and…
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Mental Health & Career Pressure During the Holidays-Immigrant Edition
The holiday season can be a joyful time — but for many immigrants, it carries hidden layers of stress: loneliness, financial strain, career anxiety, and the pressure to meet expectations at home and abroad. In this powerful episode, Ade unpacks why the holidays hit immigrants differently, how...
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Budget 2025: What It Means for New Immigrants and the Canadian Job Market.
Budget 2025 brings meaningful changes for new immigrants and the Canadian job market. There are positive signals — credential recognition, strategic sector investment, stable immigration levels — but also realities of strong competition, the need for Canadian experience, and the advantage of...
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Navigating Over-Qualification as an Immigrant in Canada.
Over-qualification as an immigrant in Canada isn’t just a matter of having more education than your job seems to require — it’s a signal that you might need a strategic plan: bridging your credentials, building Canadian currency, navigating local networks, and positioning your higher-level skills...
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Who Are You at Work?
Your professional identity is the version of yourself that you bring to your job. It’s shaped by your values, skills, personality, and how you interact with colleagues, clients, or customers. Your professional identity isn’t about pretending to be someone you’re not. It’s about finding a balance...
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Self-Advocacy for New Immigrants in Canada
Self-advocacy is the ability to speak up for yourself, communicate your needs, and assert your value in professional settings. For newcomers, this is especially important because the Canadian job market can feel unfamiliar, and systemic barriers like lack of Canadian experience or unrecognized...
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Understanding Workplace Benefits
In this episode of Jobcast with Ade, learn how to understand, negotiate, optimize and plan for the future with your benefits package. From health and dental plans to RRSP matching, and vacation time. Whether you are starting a new job or rethinking your benefits, this episode is your guide to...
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While You Wait: 7 Smart Moves to Make Before Landing Your Dream Job
Landing your dream job isn’t just about luck or timing—it’s about readiness. Every step you take while you wait builds momentum, confidence, and clarity. Think of this as your pre-season training: when the opportunity arrives, you won’t just take the job—you’ll own it.
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Mastering Workplace Etiquette: A Guide for New Immigrants and Career Professionals
Success in the workplace is not only about qualifications and skills—it’s also about how well you navigate professional relationships, communicate, and conduct yourself. Workplace etiquette plays a key role in career advancement, team collaboration, and building a positive reputation. For new...
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The Practicalities of Mentorship: A Guide for New Immigrants, Career Switchers, and Leadership Aspirants
Mentorship is a powerful tool that can accelerate career growth, bridge knowledge gaps, and provide invaluable support for those navigating career transitions. Whether you are a new immigrant, a career switcher, or an aspiring leader, having the right mentor can make all the difference. However,...
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Mastering the Art of Asking Good Questions for Strategic Career Success
Asking good questions is a skill that can set you apart in your career journey. For new and seasoned immigrants alike, it’s atool that fosters understanding, builds relationships, and creates opportunities. By practicing curiosity, preparing thoughtfully, and embracing cultural nuances, you can...
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Fresh Start: Maximizing the Year 2025 for Greater Success
As the new year unfolds, it presents a golden opportunity to reimagine possibilities, reassess priorities, and realign our actions with our aspirations. Whether you are a new immigrant navigating unfamiliar terrain or a seasoned professional seeking renewed purpose, this year can be your...
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Reflections on 2024
Reflecting on 2024, I am filled with gratitude, growth, and a deeper understanding of myself and the world around me. This year has been one of transformation, challenges, and triumphs. Every experience, whether joyous or difficult, has left me with valuable lessons. These insights have shaped…
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Practical Tips for New Immigrants at Every Career Stage
The Canadian job market is dynamic and often challenging, but with the right strategies, you can position yourself for success, regardless of where you are in your career. Whether you are just starting out, seeking to climb the corporate ladder, or aiming for the executive suite, navigating the...
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Glottophobia in the Canadian Workplace
Glottophobia also known as linguicism, refers to prejudice or discrimination against individuals based on their speech, specifically their accent or dialect.
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Understanding Your Employment Rights in the Workplace
Understanding your employment rights is essential for a successful and fair work experience in Canada. Familiarize yourself with the employment standards in your province, know your rights during the probationary period, and take appropriate action if your rights are violated.
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Guide to Effective Job Analysis
Job Analysis is the process of examining a job listing to understand the employers requirements, expectations, and qualifications. This skill can greatly enhance your job search by helping you tailor your application and showcase your relevant skills and experiences.
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Psychological Safety in the Workplace
The concept of psychological safety has gained significant attention for its impact on employee well-being and organizational success. For black employees, creating a psychologically safe environment is particularly crucial, considering the unique challenges they may face.
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Career Goal Setting
Setting career goals that align with the demands of the industry is crucial for professional success. This is particularly true in Canada, where the labour market is influenced by various factors such as technological advancements, economic shifts, and global trends.
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Exploring Alternative Pathways for Your Profession in Canada
One of the most significant challenges newcomers face is finding employment that aligns with their professional backgrounds, particularly for immigrants in fields like healthcare and engineering.
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The Power of a Growth Mindset
Having a growth mindset means embracing challenges, persisting through obstacles, and continuously seeking opportunities for growth and improvement.
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Dealing with Positive Rudeness in the Workplace
Positive rudeness is a term used to describe behavior that is meant to be positive or well-intentioned, but that can be perceived as rude or insensitive.
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Ways to Overcome Impostor Syndrome
Impostor syndrome can be harmful to ones career, leading to reduced productivity, burnout and even quitting.
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Dealing with Workplace Conflict
Workplace conflict is inevitable, but it doesn't have to damage your professional reputation.
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Guide to One on One Meeting with your Manager
As an employee, one on one meetings with your managet are crucial part of your professional development and growth. These meetings provide a platform for open communication, goal setting, and performance feedback.
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Getting Noticed for Promotion
Getting noticed for a promotion at the workplace can be a challenging task, but with the right strategies and hard work, you can increase your chances of advancing in your career.
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Reasons for changing job
Your reasons for changing a job can shed light on what your long term career plan is and what you want to get out of a new role.
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Online Networking for Professionals
Online Networking offers high ROI if done well.
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Signs you are getting the job after the interview.
How to know you are getting the job after a successful interview.
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What to do on your first day at work
The first impression you make on your first day at your new job is an important one. Infact that may shape how some of your new colleagues will view you for a long time, so you want to be careful.
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HOW TO TALK ABOUT YOUR WEAKNESSES IN A JOB INTERVIEW
Learn about useful tips to best answer the weakness question in your next job interview.
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I AM BACK
I am back to giving you valuable information that could help you in your search for the desired job in Canada.
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Making the Year Count
Every year people make New Year resolutions and studies have shown that approximately 80% of New Year's s resolutions fail.
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What to Do if You're Laid Off
Well over 1 million Canadian workers lost their job during this pandemic. The good news is that there is light at the end of the tunnel.
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Writing a cover letter that will stand out
Writing a cover letter can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be scary.
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Things to avoid saying in an interview.
Everything you say during a job interview has the potential to help the interviewer understand your motivations for applying and how your experience would make you the most qualified candidate for the position.
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Resume Mistakes to Avoid
Resume mistakes give a bad first impression. The best thing your resume can do it to stand out and make an impression.
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HOW TO PREPARE FOR A SUCCESSFUL JOB SEARCH IN CANADA
On today's show, I shared tips on what to do to prepare for a successful job search in Canada.
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The Beginning
The reason behind the podcast.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Jobcast with Ade is a talk show focused on guiding skilled immigrants through Canada’s job market. The podcast will bring together HR experts, corporate leaders, government officials, and other key stakeholders to share insights and advice.
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Adedamola
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Jobcast With Ade currently has 48 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Jobcast with Ade is a talk show focused on guiding skilled immigrants through Canada’s job market. The podcast will bring together HR experts, corporate leaders, government officials, and other key stakeholders to share insights and advice.
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Jobcast With Ade has 48 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Jobcast With Ade is created and hosted by Adedamola.
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