Leveling Up: Your Skills For Success Podcast · Workplace Education Manitoba

Leveling Up: Your Skills for Success Podcast - Preparing for a Confident Interview

·19 min·1 clip
Host Keri Mealy-Holmes introduces the nine skills for success and promises real strategies to achieve your goals.
The episode begins with host Keri Mealy-Holmes welcoming listeners to the Leveling Up podcast. She explains that the series spotlights nine skills for success to support professional and personal growth. Keri mentions that the podcast is a Workplace Education Manitoba project funded by the Government of Canada and Manitoba Government. She states that career experts will share experiences and tools throughout the series. Keri encourages listeners to join weekly for actionable strategies to achieve individual goals. She then transitions to this specific episode's focus on interview skills. The host explains they will explore skills, strategies, and mindsets for expressing oneself clearly in interviews. She emphasizes that this helps land jobs in Canada. Keri notes that supporting others and building confidence are important aspects of communication. She previews that she will discuss latest research on helping newcomers thrive in job searches. Keri clarifies that while she is not a newcomer, she has moved across Canada. She shares her personal experience of moving from Ontario to Calgary after college. Keri recalls this was common in the 1990s when many people were heading west. She describes arriving at her cousin's newly rented home in Calgary. The episode appears to blend educational content with personal narrative elements. The format is primarily solo with the host speaking directly to listeners. Recurring themes include career development, communication skills, and Canadian job markets. Key moments include the introduction of the nine skills framework and the preview of newcomer research.
Listen to the show on