Alisha and Tess share their top tips for for navigating the job search landscape in todays climate. They deep dive into the application process and how to get noticed. They also share practical tools to support your mental health and mindset during this challenging time. You wont want to miss Tess and Alisha's "meet cute" story and find out why Alisha has a deep love for the Shania Twain documentary. -- Candidate Handbook, A Supportive Guide for Your Job Search: https://eleveneleventalent.com/bl...
Mar 22, 2023•29 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Tess and Alisha tackle the difficult topic of recent layoffs in our economic climate and the unexpected implications this can have on one's career. They spill the top 3 steps you NEED to take to recession proof your career in times of economic disruption – from ways you can make yourself indispensable for your organization to finding additional income streams. This episode is a MUST listen.
Jan 24, 2023•19 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Tess & Alisha sit down with Psychiatrist, Dr. Adam Kusic, for an in-depth discussion surrounding the implications of the pandemic on mental health, individual wellbeing, and healthy coping mechanisms. They explore mental health support options, how to show up for others, why Dr. Kusic entered the field of psychiatry and more. Get your pen and paper ready because there are MANY powerful takeaways in this episode! P.S. We’ve created a FREE downloadable resource compiled with information & ...
Jan 09, 2023•45 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Alisha and Tess talk through their biggest learnings this year (aka mistakes!) how it impacted their business and what they will do differently going forward. Listen as they chat through lessons on money, people and their health - you also wont want to miss Tess harmonizing with her favourite holidays tune!
Dec 21, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Tess and Alisha are spilling their top five tips on how they like to stay centered and grounded through the use of daily habits (that, conveniently, nourish their souls as well!). Listen in as the pair sheds light on how they’re reframing success through these daily habits, looking at how small moments can help you build success while nurturing peaceful, harmonious lifestyles and relationships along the way.
Nov 01, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Tess and Alisha discuss the confidence gap effecting executive women and some shocking statistics around imposter syndrome. In this episode they share 5 useful tips on how to set yourself up for success in a new leadership position so you can enter your new role feeling confident.
Oct 18, 2022•11 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Alisha and Tess sit down with Azmina Kara, Senior Director of People + Culture at Monos Travel for an intimate conversation on Azmina's Chapter Two Moment. She shares insight on how impactful goal setting has been, her career journey to date and what it's like to work at Monos. Alisha and Tess put Azmina to the test with their rapid fire questions that you won't want to miss.
Oct 04, 2022•25 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Tess and Alisha share how Chapter Two Meditaiton came to be their latest business venture together and what their offering is! In this episode they also share personal stories how they both came to find meditation and how it has impacted their lives, inspiring them to start a business.
Sep 20, 2022•28 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Alisha and Tess share the story of their journey into entrepreneurship, how Eleven Eleven came to be, why they wanted to start their own business and how they redefined success for themselves. In this episode they also discuss the tangible steps they took to step away from their full time jobs and securey step into their own business.
Sep 08, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Tess and Alisha are spilling all of their insider secrets in hopes to support those on the job hunt get their application noticed, land the interview and ultimately make the next steps towards their career goals. In this episode they will discuss; mindset hacks for success, how to customize your resume, getting strategic with online applications and new ways to network.
Aug 23, 2022•22 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Tess interviews Alisha who is back from her maternity leave, they have a very real conversation about its challenges, advice and what Alisha learned while she was away.
Oct 27, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Alisha and Tess chat about the rising popularity of assessing "grit" in candidates, what Navy Seal, Rich Diviney has taught them about the term and how this new knowledge influenced how they now assess grit in talent. They share the key questions they have developed to determine grit as a core competency, so if you are an interviewer, HR Professional, Recruiter or a candidate that wants the inside scoop be sure to tune in! Eleven Eleven Talent will be launching 'Grit Interview Guide' you can dow...
May 19, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 22
This episode Founders Alisha + Tess share some exciting news which leads into a very candid conversation around the challenges women face in the workplace when growing their families. They chat about the high's and the low's of growing a family and balancing it all, mindset shifts and advice that really supported Alisha and of course what drink she is looking forward to the most this summer!
Apr 16, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 21
While it may be March, Alisha and Tess kick off the year getting personal with their first solo podcast spending some time reflecting on their learnings from 2020 and sharing goals for the year ahead. If you are looking to bring your learnings from 2020 into the new year and set your intention for 2021 here are the 5 questions Alisha and Tess answered during the episode: What was your biggest takeaway from 2020 you are bringing with you into 2021? How are you investing in yourself this year? Wha...
Mar 15, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Makenzie Chilton, Career Coach and Founder of Love Your Mondays shares with us her insightful advice on navigating your career path including the benefits of working with a career coach and the tangible first step you can take if you are looking to make a change in your career. Makenzie tells us what she see's is often missing from people's careers that has them seeking a new path and talks to us about falling in love with the journey of your path. Also, you won't want to miss Makenzie's celebri...
Jan 19, 2021•36 min
Joe Granato, VP Global Retail Experience at Amer Sports Corporation (which includes brands like Arc'teryx, Salomon, Peak Performance and Wilson to name a few!) sits down with us for an honest and inspiring conversation. Joe chats birth order and family dynamics as the youngest of 6, he describes how being bullied actually made him more comfortable with himself, Joe shares his advice on how to keep imposture syndrome at bay and as our number one foodie Joe reveals his top Vancouver restaurant pic...
Nov 24, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 18
As the VP of People and Culture at one of Canada's highest growth tech companies, Bananatag, Agata Zasada shares with us what it was like immigrating to Canada in her early years, she gives us the inside scoop on being a women in technology and how she’s been a huge stand for DI&E detailing her actionable steps. Agata also shares with us what she believes the future of HR looks like.
Nov 11, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Natalie Collard, Executive Officer at Food and Fibre Great South Coast and CEO of Quartz Group talks to us about Executive Presence. She explains how self worth is at the heart of this key competency and shares her three Executive Presence principals on what it takes to make an impact in your business. Bonus -you’ll also learn what it’s like being Co-Founder Tess’ big sister!
Oct 27, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Learn how tiny acts of bravery can impact your life and career with Leadership Coach and Executive Consultant, Jen Murtagh. We talk about developing your intuition, Jen’s life changing trip to Africa, how she uses Byron Katie’s 4 questions to guide her and how women can create meaningful impact while leading a life they love.
Oct 13, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 15
We chat the science of affirmations, whats happening in your brain and the most important tip to making them work.
Sep 18, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Get the inside scoop from Electronic Arts Sr. Director of Global Talent Acquisition, Joseph Marrello and learn about his journey to becoming the leader of a global team for a world-renown leader in digital interactive entertainment. Learn how sports has shaped and influenced Joseph's teamwork skills Joseph shares his secret for adding value to ANY conversation with senior leadership Get insight on the two things Joseph is listening for when interviewing talent at EA Joseph answers your burning c...
Aug 05, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Master the art of networking in the new age with these need-to-know tips from the experts. Show Notes: Learn how to reframe your mindset on networking so its not something you dread doing Learn our top tips for building meaningful connection outside of your immediate circle Hear Tess' thoughts on mercury retrograde (*they are not what you think!)
Jul 21, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Get insider tips on key negotiation tactics to land your dream job and get all of the perks you deserve. Show Notes: Think beyond your base salary and learn what is possible to negotiate into your next offer Tess and Alisha discuss some points that may bring more value to your life than money Get the inside "HR scoop" on why you may not be getting the offer you want and how to navigate that situation Bonus! Tess surprises Alisha with 5 speed round questions about her life...
Jul 08, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Get up close and personal with retail giant Aritzia's VP of Talent Acquisition, Sara Nathanson, and learn about her journey to leading recruitment for one of the fashion industry's most coveted Canadian brands. Show Notes: Find out how Sara learned about inclusivity at a very young age Learn what team sports taught and instilled in her Discover Sara's path to Recruitment as a career Find out what her relationship with her husband opened up for her...
Jun 22, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Discover the neurological benefits of meditation and learn mindfulness practices to help optimize your performance and overall health. Show Notes: Discover how meditation's foundational theory is grounded in Neuroscience Learn practical ways to implement meditation in your day to day Find out how meditation can actually optimize your performance Get our favourite mindfulness apps...
Jun 09, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Get actionable tips to start a business with a friend from two successful entrepreneurs (and besties). Show Notes: Learn our 6 principals to running a biz with a loved one Find out why we hate emus so much We get candid about how we define success in our business
May 27, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Stay engaged and contributing to your company with 5 creative ways to make an impact, even if your work is on pause. Show Notes: 5 Creative Tips How to plan ahead How to continue developing your career Why networking still matters
May 19, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Get industry insights on what lies ahead as Tess and Alisha discuss the current state of hiring amidst COVID-19 with digital Agency Major Tom. Show Notes: Current challenges in the Retail Apparel industry. We get candid about our own challenges in our biz right now. What we believe businesses and people really need. What you can do to leverage available talent on the market. How COVID will shape business in the future.
May 12, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Get an inside look at the world of recruitment through a candid conversation with Talent Expert and Content Creator Ally Barton. Show Notes: How Ally found her true calling in a completely different industry Her top two tips for nailing ANY interview Her biggest challenge in starting her popular industry Instagram account @allyhires What she's really listening for in her interviews...
May 04, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Senior Manager of People and Culture at Arc’teryx shares her personal journey, and insider tips on interviewing with the outdoor retail giant. Show Notes: Laura’s journey to coming out. Her entrepreneurial learnings. How realizing her authentic self opened up her relationships and career. The inside scoop on nailing your interview with Arc’teryx.
May 01, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 4
