Noah sees failure as the ultimate learning experience, full of opportunities that fueled his leadership skills in football, first nations advocacy, entrepreneurial mentorship, and university programming where he had to learn to trust his best instincts, give back to others, and find his "tribe of mentors" before he built a true sense of purpose.
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S10 E3 - Andrew Yankiwski
Andrew recalls losing the drummer in his band, becoming a champion body builder, shaping his analytical reasoning in law school, and relishing "option courses" that shaped an "unusual career path" spurring on his curious learning instincts, resilient mindset, and calculated risk-taking that built one of Canada's cutting-edge audio engineering studios.
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Adventures in Careerland - Season 10 -Episode 2 Zach Piché
Adventures in Careerland - Season 10 -Episode 2 Zach Piché
Zach explains how smart phones kept students connected during COVID and shares how lessons from his football team experience prompted him to join a broadcast media program that re-ignited his curiosity and challenged his growing notion that school was "boring."
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Season 10 - Episode 1 - Ihuoma Ogbonna
Despite her initial trepidation with leaving the beaten path of high school, Ihuoma (Oma) discovered new "air to breath" in the kinesthetic learning environment of a broadcast media program that ignites new skills and opportunities that she never knew existed outside conventional school walls.
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S9 EP7 - Matthew Johnson
Matt had no clear plan when he left high school but knew he learned "by doing" so he enrolled in a physical education program at university, joined the military, felt the rush of entrepreneurship, started teaching for a stint, and took a serious interest in the drone industry as he connected the dots of his life and learning.
Welcome to the Adventures in Careerland podcast. Host and Gen Xer Adriano Magnifico is the Career Lead in the Louis Riel Arts and Technology Centre (LRATC) in the Louis Riel School Division in Winnipeg, Canada. Each podcast, he works with two Gen Z co-hosts from the LRATC Broadcast Media Program, sparking engaging differences in opinions about life and work. The podcast achieved a significant milestone with its 100th podcast and continues to capture the stories of both students in post-secondary schools and successful industry champions. Guests always share fascinating insights about what kinds of decisions they’ve made, why they’re making them, and what’s keeping them curious. The podcast is for anyone, especially those encountering a bit of career angst, who needs to feel inspired by ordinary people doing extraordinary things in a fun and engaging format. The conversations are never dull. The show is available on your favourite podcast platforms. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook at LRSDTV.
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