Category: Careers Tips

Bruce Talks Careers at CHET Academy-March 7th, 2018

Bruce on stage during a story

I am looking forward to presenting to the students of Commercial Heavy Equipment Training in Mississauga about careers in the transportation industry and how they can be successful as professional drivers. I will be offering a short version of my Own Our Position presentation… Continue Reading “Bruce Talks Careers at CHET Academy-March 7th, 2018”

Inspiring youth careers with HIEC

HIEC

Have you ever talked to a a young person and asked them what they want to do with their lives? Depending on family experience the answers usually are fairly limited. I was introduced to HIEC-Halton Industry Education Council after keynoting a presentation at their… Continue Reading “Inspiring youth careers with HIEC”

A Look at the Autism Job Club-Part 1

autism job club group photo

This week’s episode of inspiring Youth TV featured the Autism Job Club. We spoke with Rae Herdman-Wood and Thomas Plouffe who are members of the Autism Job Club trying to find work in the community. We talk about what the job club does and… Continue Reading “A Look at the Autism Job Club-Part 1”

Inspiring Youth TV Episode 3-Building a Youth Based Business-Part 2

Navjot, Eric, and Bruce

In part two Bruce talks with Navjot Chhinzer of the Halton Summer Company  Program and how they help youth entrepreneurs get started in a business teaching them the fundamentals on marketing and more. Also in this episode is young entrepreneur Eric Farfan who started… Continue Reading “Inspiring Youth TV Episode 3-Building a Youth Based Business-Part 2”

Inspiring Youth TV Episode 3-Building a Youth Based Business-Part 1

OVT Guitars and Bruce

In this episode Bruce talks with his friends at OVT Custom Guitars on how they started their business on a high school business project and youth business program. This episode debuted on October 17, 2017. You can watch the full episode on Cogeco’s YourTV… Continue Reading “Inspiring Youth TV Episode 3-Building a Youth Based Business-Part 1”