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Successfully Ambiguous?

Christine Brooks-Cappadocia

When opportunity knocks, will you be ready? Gain tools and insights to thrive in today’s fast-changing world of work.

Successfully Ambiguous is the proudly Canadian podcast that explores how leaders transform unexpected opportunities into meaningful careers.

Hosted by Christine Brooks-Cappadocia, Assistant Vice-President Continuing Studies at York University, the show reflects her mission to help professionals adapt, upskill, and thrive in a world where careers rarely follow a straight line. With her own diverse career journey, Christine brings both authority and relatability to every episode as she uncovers the real stories, lessons, and strategies behind unconventional career paths.

In today’s world, as AI, automation, and rapid change reshape industries, traditional career paths are fading fast. Guests reveal how detours and non-linear trajectories can become powerful advantages.

WHAT YOU’LL GET FROM EACH EPISODE:

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39 эпизодов

  1. Building Careers, Not Just Buildings | Daniel Aquino 18:12
  2. How to Turn Your Skills Into a New Career | Shiona Thompson 14:41
  3. The Skills That Matter in a Changing World of Work | Michelle Aarons & Jackie Pichette 19:51
  4. How to Keep Growing When Work Keeps Changing | Caroline Esterson 19:14
  5. Say Yes Before You’re Ready | Laura Babcock 14:05
  6. Make Your Perspective a Competitive Advantage | Rahim Katchi 14:17
  7. How to Create Career Opportunities for Yourself | David Kwok 9:54
  8. Why Great Leaders Don't Avoid Conflict | Oliver Martin 9:17
  9. How to Reinvent Yourself at Any Stage of Your Career | Josie Ferry 8:02
  10. Building a Career in Canada: The Advice Every Newcomer Needs 9:36
  11. You're Not Falling Behind | Joceline Kozhipatt 13:41
  12. The Best Career Moves Aren't Always Planned | Laura Babcock 14:25
  13. You Don’t Need to Check Every Box | Michelle Aarons 19:09
  14. Staying Relevant in the Age of AI Means Staying Human | Hashmat Rohian 18:34
  15. It’s Not You: What Actually Shapes Career Outcomes | Richard Pinnock 19:36
  16. Career Growth, Pixar, and 300 Conversations | Katherine Chong 10:15
  17. Becoming Indispensable in an Age of AI & Uncertainty with Andrew Temes 10:14
  18. Careers With Impact: Why Giving Back Matters | Podcasthon Special 8:32
  19. Accelerating Upskilling II: A Training Blueprint with Manja Horner 8:57
  20. Accelerating Upskilling: Learning Faster, Working Smarter with Manja Horner 10:03
  21. Shedding Your Shell: Self-Leadership and Authentic Branding with Leigh Mitchell 10:08
  22. Swan Diving Backwards in AI with Susan Diaz 10:38
  23. Creating Clarity: Designing Success with Olatunji Saliu 9:30
  24. Strategic Speed: Building Career Success in Canada with Ramiz Esani 9:54
  25. Privacy Matters: Protecting What’s Personal with Peter Kosmala 10:00
  26. Building Against the Odds: Olu Villasa on Reshaping Entrepreneurship in Canada 21:39
  27. Raise Your Hand: Unlocking Opportunity with Dr. Christine Sawchuk 16:40
  28. Breaking Stigmas, Building Futures with Maham Abbasi 21:54
  29. Global Recognition, Local Impact: Empowering Women in Cybersecurity with Gayathri Rajamohan 14:40
  30. Learning by Doing: Durable Skills for an Uncertain Future 22:46
  31. Building Careers, Communities, and Canada 22:32
  32. Funemployment, Pixar, and 300 Conversations 17:42
  33. The Future of Work, Immigration & Belonging 22:38
  34. When the Dream Job Disappoints 21:31
  35. How do you ask for help in your career? 22:35
  36. Do you need to fit in to get a job? 26:57
  37. How do you reframe failure to success? 19:06
  38. Is AI vital to your success? We ask John Weigelt of Microsoft Canada 22:17
  39. Welcome to Successfully Ambiguous! 0:43