This episode features a conversation about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in your career development work with Dr. Candy Ho, inaugural Assistant Professor, Integrative Career and Capstone Learning at the University of the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada. Dr. Ho is also the University Lead for Sustainable Development Goals at Kwantlen Polytechnic University and Board Chair of CERIC , a Canadian charitable organization advancing education and research in career c...
Dec 20, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 6
This episode is the first in a new Presidential Series - hosted by NCDA president, Dr. Lakeisha Mathews. It features a conversation about parenting in the workplace with Dr. Sharon Glazer, Professor of Cross-Cultural Industrial and Organizational Psychology at the University of Baltimore. The conversation addresses challenges faced by working parents today and tips for connecting them with resources and strategies to help them thrive, not just survive. Also included in this episode: ideas to inf...
Dec 13, 2022•43 min•Season 2Ep. 5
This episode features a conversation between Melissa Venable, NCDA Director of Professional Development, and Jeremy Schifeling, LinkedIn insider and author. Jeremy shares advice for career practitioners working with students and clients who are exploring careers and actively searching for jobs. He provides advice about TikTok, LinkedIn’s #OpenToWork feature, and tips for making sure profiles get found. Learn more about common LinkedIn mistakes and the importance of recruiters on the platform. Je...
Dec 08, 2022•25 min•Season 2Ep. 4
This episode features a conversation about preparing K-12 students for career development and the future of work. The conversation is led by Cornelius Thomas, Co-Chair of NCDA’s Poetry and Art Contest , with Career Development Coordinators (CDCs) Irma Bodie and Kymmie Cartledge. This episode captures trends the panelists are seeing with employers, the resources they are using right now with students, and how they are helping students understand employer expectations and explore career options. T...
Nov 22, 2022•56 min•Season 2Ep. 3
This episode, hosted by Brian Hutchison, PhD Principal of Global Career Guy and a former NCDA Board member, features a conversation about the importance of career development in school counseling with Associate Professor of Counseling, Grace Wambu, EdD, LAC, NCC , and Assistant Professor of School Counseling, Katy Leigh-Osroosh, PhD, NCC. They share ways that school counselors can advocate for career development work and ideas for creating energy around career development in schools at all level...
Oct 25, 2022•31 min•Season 2Ep. 2
This episode features a conversation between Candida Pouchie and Yuliia Sobko , Career Consultants at the University Career Center of the University of Texas at Dallas. They share career-related challenges and strategies for career professionals to holistically help immigrants, refugees, and international students build their careers. Yuliia and Candida also provide tips for connecting with these students and client populations in an initial session to explore and understand their unique needs w...
Oct 11, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 1
This episode is hosted by NCDA president, Dr. Sharon Givens – it features a conversation with NCDA’s Director of Credentialing, Aaron Leson. This conversation includes an overview of the five current credentialing options, frequently asked questions from prospective credential applicants, and tips for credential holders on how to earn continuing education credit. For more information, review NCDA’s credentialing webpage and contact Aaron Leson: aleson@ncda.org ....
Sep 27, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This episode is the third in our Presidential Series - hosted by NCDA president, Dr. Sharon Givens – it features a conversation with Dr. Seth C. W. Hayden, a licensed mental health counselor and associate professor of counseling at Wake Forest University. This conversation addresses the interconnectedness of mental health and career development and the goal of providing services that best reflect the lives of those we serve. Learn more about Dr. Hayden’s work at: https://counseling.graduate.wfu....
Sep 13, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This episode is hosted by Brian Hutchison, Principal of Global Career Guy and a former NCDA Board member. It features a conversation with Melanie Buford and Michael Stebleton , two editors of the new publication Mapping the Future of Undergraduate Career Education . They discuss their approach to this work, which brings together a collection of diverse authors working at the intersection of career education and experiential education with a goal of preparing students for the world of work well b...
Aug 21, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This episode is the second in our Presidential Series - hosted by NCDA president, Dr. Sharon Givens – it features a conversation with Dr. Monica P. Band, licensed mental health counselor and mental health justice advocate. This courageous conversation addresses how career development professionals can advocate for students, clients, and themselves to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) as leaders and practitioners in the field. Learn more about Dr. Band’s work at https://w...
Aug 08, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 5
This episode is hosted by Melinda DiBenedetto, Treasurer of the New Jersey Career Development Association. It features a conversation with Paul Tieger, author of Do What You Are and an authority on personality psychology and personality type. Melinda and Paul explore how to apply personality types in career development work. Find out more about Paul Tieger’s latest project connecting personality type to stress management and well-being at https://de-stressrx.com ....
Jul 17, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 4
This episode is hosted by NCDA president, Dr. Sharon Givens and features a conversation with Roderick Lewis, MBA, CPC, author of The Employer Anti-Racism and Gender Equality Scorecard and Director of External Relations, Marketing, and Analytics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's University Career Services. Connect with Roderick Lewis on LinkedIn and by email: lewisrod@gmail.com.
May 24, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This conversation with NCDA President Dr. Sharon Givens features an overview of the 2022 Global Career Development Conference, reflections on recent accomplishments, and an update on NCDA programs and collaborations. More information about the upcoming hybrid conference, to be held in person June 27-29 and virtually July 20-21, can be found at NCDA.org .
May 21, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this first part of our Presidential Series, NCDA President Dr. Sharon Givens and workforce expert Dr. Yvonne Thayer discuss trends associated with the future of work and how these trends impact workers, employers, and career development professionals. This episode was captured from the NCDA webinar series. To view the full session, including Q&A with the live audience, visit NCDA.org .
Apr 06, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 1