
Career Carrots is back for a new season! Meet your new co-hosts: Allison Mander-Wionzek, the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at UBC's Career Strategist, and Jules Unick, a fifth year Food, Nutrition, and Health student in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems.
In this episode, Allison and Jules are joined by two career experts, Tony Botelho and Rob Kim, to talk about career transitions and uncertainty.
Tony is the Managing Director of the UBC Career Centre and a major player in the field of career development in Canada.
Rob is the Manager of Alumni Careers UBC and LinkedIn Top Voice. Rob has also held the role of LFS Career Strategist and supported LFS students through one-on-one advising and career workshops.
We are incredibly lucky and thrilled to have these two joining us to share their insights and stories.
(3:30) Rob transitions to a new job
(5:55) Rob’s career trajectory
(7:10) Tony’s career trajectory
(11:06) How to navigate career decision-making as a student
(17:30) Tony offers a beautiful metaphor
(19:50) How Jules navigates career decisions
(20:45) Managing stress
(27:07) Childhood dream jobs
(35:40) Takeaways