Young PR Pros
Young PR Pros
Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent, Ross Simmonds and Clare Bonnyman
Young PR Pros, a podcast for the young and young at heart PR pros looking for tips and advice on how to advance their careers. Hosted by Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds.
Episode 128: Building a portfolio
Portfolios are more than just pretty pictures and links to projects. A portfolio is your proof point behind every skill you promote in your job interview. This episode gives you advice on putting together a portfolio to land your next job.
Mar 29, 2018
22 min
Episode 127: The 30-day challenge in a new job
The first 30 days are crucial in a new job. You can use these precious first days to form excellent first impressions that can lead to long-lasting relationships in your new organization. In this episode our hosts and producer share their 30-day challenge tips and advice so you can make your first days at a new job count.
Feb 5, 2018
40 min
Episode 126: Data or your gut, which should you trust?
In this episode, the hosts discuss the benefits big data and uncover when is the best time to use data, and when is the best time to trust your gut.
Dec 12, 2017
35 min
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In this episode we discuss real, concrete steps young professionals, and young at heart professionals, can take to combat fake news.
Nov 6, 2017
34 min
Episode 124: 5 Career Tips that are Actually False
There is a lot of advice out there, and although a lot of it comes from kindness and people just trying to help, this episode strives to debunk myths and tell the truth about some of the most common career tips given out these days.
Oct 6, 2017
47 min
Episode 123: The short week – productivity in less time
Companies and countries across the world are starting to implement the four-day workweek. For those of us stuck in the five-day workweek, here are tips for turning your week into a short week, leaving you a whole extra day to tackle bigger things and get ahead.
Sep 13, 2017
31 min
Episode 122: How to Exercise your Brain
This episode talks about the importance of exercising your brain through deep work, as well we discuss the damage of multitasking.
Aug 18, 2017
38 min
Episode 121: Saying No to Toxic Clients
Our generation has been dubbed the “Start-up generation”. About one-third of young Canadians want to start their own businesses. When you first launch that business, it can be daunting, scary and exhilarating. While you grapple with so many emotions, it can be hard to learn when to say no to any work that comes your way. That is our topic today. We list red flags you should look out for when meeting with prospective clients.
Jul 25, 2017
28 min
Episode 120: How to Fail
Although it’s important to fail and fail gloriously in life, this episode talks about real failure. We thought we would do a twist on the top 5 things young professionals need to do to succeed and flip it around and list all the things you should do if you want your career to come down hard, crashing and burning – in a bad way.
Jun 15, 2017
32 min
Episode 119: Career milestones and a Special Anniversary
In this episode we share our biggest milestones, as well as how to mark and learn from then. We also mark our fifth anniversary with a bit of reminiscing.
Apr 11, 2017
48 min
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