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A podcast for mid-life learners.
I met Corey back in season one when he was working as a multi-media producer, responsible for audio and video production as well as web desi...
She needed an online program that provided her with the flexibility to study while balancing a demanding job and raising four kids. Athabasc...
It first meant believing that attending university was even possible. Then, once that hurdle had been overcome, Germaine started down the Ph...
It was a long road, filled with twists and turns, but she did it. Find how this mom of two managed her long-distance, online education with...
Mom, Lola, shares how a rocky start led her to overcoming the challenges of being a single mom and working many different jobs to make ends...
He’s now in year two of his degree and is applying his newly honed legal knowledge to his work as a technology evangelist. Tim explains why...
She enrolled at the University of Alberta to finish a bachelor’s degree in biological anthropology, which also led her to buy a skeleton! We...
Armed with a suitcase full of books, Allan (amazingly!) found the discipline to study onboard cruise ships while sailing around the world. M...
He applied his skills to help companies find the perfect candidates with the tenacity of a bounty hunter! However, like many people, Gabriel...
Research can be a lonely part of the grad school experience. This Spring, COVID-19 made that journey a little lonelier and a little more cha...
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The final assignment walks through how a fictitious property management firm could use machine learning to improve their business. If you ha...
I've recently completed Athabasca University's PowerED course, Using Machine Learning for Competitive Advantage. Marcin Mizianty, VP Datasci...
PowerED Director, Jessica Scott joins me to share the story of PowerED and how it’s reshaping the way individuals and companies access profe...
They pioneered the world's first online MBA 25 years ago and now, they are boldy creating a fully integrated, immersive "digital campus" to...
This special mini-series created in partnership with Athabasca University explores online learning, micro-credentialing and machine learning...
That led to employment in a new industry – cannabis! Dan shares how he manages his study schedule as a busy dad of two young kids, the impor...
Many people might need a break from studying after all that - not Shari-Anne! She then went on to become a Qualified Arbitrator and recently...
Her research centres around how leisure, particularly being in nature, can help with resettlement for new immigrants. Jane shares her own im...
His deep curiosity and a colleague’s off the cuff comment led him back to the classroom in 2012 and he has recently completed his PhD in Ear...
Determined to move beyond “survival jobs”, Nimaya has retrained as a Health Care Aide with aspirations to become a Licensed Practical Nurse....
We talk about... the role of community engagement in bringing the voices of vulnerable or marginalized to the table why Elliott chose to stu...
Katrina is joined by her MACT colleagues, documentary filmmaker Aretha Greatrix and branding expert, Carina Ludgate to talk about how they b...
Season two features conversations with entrepreneurs who balanced school with running their business, a new immigrant rebuilding his life in...
When she retired, she decided it was time to step things up and in her early sixties, she became a student at the University of Alberta wher...
He left the arts and returned to school in his forties to pursue an MBA at the University of Alberta as well as certifications in accounting...
She quit school and boldly moved across Canada after making a random connection in a Walmart. She got a job in Alberta, paid off her student...
Learn how this father of four balances overseas coursework and an extensive research-based thesis while still carving out time for family, v...
Find out how this former “partying waitress” became an A student, an award-winning business communicator and a new mom, all at the same time...
Rdina went on to earn an Engineering degree from the University of Alberta where she graduated with honours. Yet, after all that, it was the...
During his time as a student, Gordon not only found a career, he reconnected to his Indigenous roots. Now he’s a Community Support Worker gi...
Jessica shares her experiences with Women Building Futures and balancing school at NAIT with life on the jobsite. Oh, and she’s also a merma...
As a father to two young kids, Cary finds some creative ways to build study time into his very busy schedule. He also makes a great case for...
We talk about... when its time to leave a job and how hard it can be to leave why going back to school can you help you explore career optio...
Coming soon...Back to School Again. A podcast for mid-life learners. Generously supported by the team at NorQuest College.