Back to work January! Prepare yourself with the tools and know-how to confidently enter one of the strongest job markets of the year …
Execs/senior level individuals can join our FREE weekly Zoom rooms on Wednesdays at 10 EST. On top of reviewing resume and cover letter best practices, we also discuss:
How to establish and maintain a strong digital presence
How to access the hidden job market
How to navigate screening calls; get ahead of artificial intelligence
Intel sharing; post-pandemic changes to employers and HR departments
Email nadon (at) mediaintelligence (dot) ca to register!
Exec Career Zoom Jam
Get ahead of the game and bring a whole new you to the job market — it’s easy! Let us show you how. Email: nadon (at) mediaintelligence (dot) ca! We’ll be happy to have you onboard!
Toronto Metropolitan University Interview Clip: Jamie Mason, reporter with “The Scope”, interviews M. Michelle Nadon on what it takes to get a job in media these days.
Facebook interview with Stephanie Gosine from #askBRTV
CHCH Morning Live Interview: M. Michelle Nadon is featured on CHCH’s Morning Live with Bob Cowan, discussing all the changes to navigating careers c2020.
Thrive Global: Building Your Plan and Your Brand – Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global Network featured article with Lisa MacDonald: Career Activism Interview
To sum up: M. Michelle Nadon, Author of: Careers AF!
…New rules, new tools, for the post-pandemic gig economy
Are you are a new grad trying to get a foot in the door? Are you a millennial looking to move up the ladder? Are you a boomer seeking to reinvent? Or, are you a new immigrant trying to get a handle on the local employment market? …
ITS A WHOLE NEW JOB WORLD OUT THERE!
Not only do the old rules not apply, but in many cases they don’t even exist anymore! As a result, no matter what your situation, you need to know the new rules and how to work them to your advantage. That’s why you needCareers AF!
The E-Book tells you WHAT to do to manage your career; the WorkBook gives you templates on HOW to do it!
“A Lifeline!” “An Absolute Game Changer” “Speaks to the Heart” “Eye-Opening” “A First-Rate Fail-Proof Career Strategy” “The WorkBook is simply amazing“
– Karen Young, Program Coordinator & Professor, Humber Faculty of Media & Creative Arts
“Careers AF! should be your go-to gift for anyone graduating university/college to use as reference to navigate their career path.” -– Craig Colby, ColbyVision
– Craig Colby, Executive Producer, Colbyvision
IN EASY-TO-READ, CONVERSATIONAL LANGUAGE,CAREERS AF!DELIVERS:
✔️ Valuable information you will use to assess specifically which jobs are a fit for you so you don’t waste time applying for a job you can’t get (or actually don’t want)
✔️ Easy Guidelines for writing up concrete goals, resumes, cover letters, bios, references, and even recommendations (in case someone is willing to recommend you but wants you to draft the actual letter)
✔️ Completely current intel on how to effectively make platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube & Facebook really work for you
✔️ Insightful techniques for preparing yourself mentally and emotionally for job search
✔️ Insider insights into how to “master the interview” (along with “the biggest mistakes people make in interviews” — so you can avoid them!)
✔️ Clear advice on how to ask for the salary you want and negotiate a solid $$ deal
✔️ Real inspiration“Killer APP Alerts”and real-time encouragement“Mindset Alerts” to actually do the things that will position you at the top of the list when you apply
If you’re in the job market, max out your efforts, and avoid potential discouragement: In other words, set yourself up for success with the knowledge and experience, tips and insider secrets imparted in every page of CAREERS AF!
Special thanks to Alisyn Camerota, Anchor, CNN, and journalist role-model par excellence!
Are you serious about getting a better job — or changing your career entirely?
If you feel you are destined for a greater path, you’ve come to the right place!
– Chelsea Grewar, Business Affairs Specialist
DIY RESOURCES: CAREERS AF! BOOK & SELF-HELP WORKBOOK
Ideal for self-motivators who can benefit from guidance in how to create a career action plan, and develop the tools to execute that plan! Investing $25 in yourself, and reading Careers AF! … will substantially change your mindset, and how you approach your career. The book is full of intel on what you need to know to successfully manage the post-pandemic gig-economy. To accompany the book, and priced at $20, the 2024 DIY WorkBook offers 22 pages of templates that show you exactly how to create AI-friendly resumes and cover email/letters, how to write your own Bio, how to write up (and leverage!) your references, etc. The book & workbook are all self-starters need to take it from there! (Click on Workbook link above for full menu.)
RESUME & COVER LETTER REVIEWS | EDITS | FEEDBACK
Recruiters and AI/ATS systems are designed specifically to “screen candidates OUT.” That is their purpose. Our best practices show you how to get yourself “screened IN” — and just how easy it can be, when you know how to do it!
Job seekers at all levels can get one-on-one coaching support to enhance your personal brand by reviewing your resume and cover email/letter, and provide substantive feedback to help you get past AI/ATS systems, and get yourself screened INTO a hiring process. $150/hour. Request a resume/cover letter review here via email.
– Robyn Laliberté, Producer | Professor
*GOLD STANDARD INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED COACHING PACKAGE
We also provide end-to-end personalized coaching that virtually guarantees you get to the place you’ve probably only dreamed about until now. We help you identify exactly what you want, and how to address “yourpositioning.” We’ll help you develop a practical plan and schedule for achieving your goals. Then, we strengthen your marketing — AKA “your packaging.” Together, we’ll develop a bonafide strategy to put you in control of the entire job search process so you can meet every situation along the way with calm, cool confidence. We provide individualized, tailored strategic advice for each job search scenario to compel the favourable attention of decision-makers, and teach you how to make your “business case” — at the right times, for the right reasons.
Finally, we prep you with best practices for mastering the interview & hire negotiations to help you stand out from your peers. This puts you on solid footing for your employment negotiations. We also help you manage your on-boarding successfully in a new job, so that you strategically earn that first year salary increase!