New Grad Career Lab: Recent Episodes
Stuart Tremayne
In this episode of New Grad Career Lab, Stu speaks with Julian a recent grad working in the insurance industry. Stu and Julian talk about how the insurance industry operates and the various types of products available. Julian also discusses important skills he learned while in university and the skills he uses while on the job.
Are you curious about the realities of working in criminal law? Look no further than this episode of New Grad Career Lab, where Stu sits down with Sam, a recent law school graduate who is currently articling to become a criminal lawyer. Sam delves into the inner workings of the profession, revealing how it differs from its media portrayals. He also shares the valuable skills he honed while in law school and how they have prepared him for his current role. Sam also offers a glimpse into his favorite aspects of the profession and identifies the key skills and traits required for success in the field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights, tune in now!
On this episode of New Grad Career Lab, Stu speaks with Emory, a social worker in the education sector. Emory delves into the various fields within social work and shares his journey into the profession. He also reflects on the rewarding and challenging aspects of the job, as well as the required skills and education for those considering a career in social work. Tune in to gain insight into the rewarding world of social work and the steps necessary to enter this fulfilling profession.
In this episode of the show Stu talks with Katie Isbester, a small business owner and entrepreneur in the literature space. Stu & Katie talk about how the publishing industry operates, entrepreneurship and the erratic nature of marketing. Katie also describes the skills required to get a job in publishing and provides advice on how new grads can differentiate themselves.
Katie’s businesses: Claret Press, Clapham Publishing Services
In this episode of the show Stu talks with Mike, an engineer with over 34 years of experience in the natural gas space. Stu and Mike discuss the merits of natural gas, residential and transportation pipelines, compressed gas, Ontario’s energy grid, LNG (liquified natural gas) and the energy crisis facing Europe. Mike also sheds light on the benefits of working as an engineer in the energy space and provides overall career advice for new grads.
Stu talks with Jess about customer relationship management, sales and about how social listening/media monitoring can help improve brand equity.
In this episode of the show Stu talks to Jack about how property development works, the changing economic environment, financial reporting, liquidity management and about how to maintain work life balance.
In this episode of the show Stu talks with Patrick, a mechanical engineering graduate currently working in the vertical farming space. They talk about the history of vertical farming, its current applications and the role it may play in maintaining food security in an increasingly volatile world. Patrick also discusses the benefits of studying engineering and strategies for getting into graduate school.
Stu talks to Alex about cash crops, poultry, agricultural technology, the quota system, vertical farming and more.
Stu talks to Frank about the finance function, consulting, industry trends and about advice for students and recent grads
Stu talks with Lucas about emerging technologies in the biotechnology space, how new technologies come to market and provides tips for new science grads.
Stu talks with Ethan about relationship management, data analytics, digital real estate and more :)
Stu talks with Steph about media, advertising, the podcast industry and about working in startups.
Turner breaks down quantum physics and its applications and provides advice to those interested in graduate studies in STEM.
Tune in to hear Will, a new grad discuss his career selling funds to institutional investors