Young PR Pros

Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent, Ross Simmonds and Clare Bonnyman

Young PR Pros, a podcast for the young and young at heart PR pros looking for tips and advice on how to advance their careers. Hosted by Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds.

  • 22 minutes 42 seconds
    Episode 128: Building a portfolio

    Portfolios are more than just pretty pictures and links to projects. A portfolio is your proof point behind every skill you promote in your job interview. This episode gives you advice on putting together a portfolio to land your next job.

    29 March 2018, 10:00 am
  • 40 minutes
    Episode 127: The 30-day challenge in a new job

    The first 30 days are crucial in a new job. You can use these precious first days to form excellent first impressions that can lead to long-lasting relationships in your new organization. In this episode our hosts and producer share their 30-day challenge tips and advice so you can make your first days at a new job count.

    5 February 2018, 11:00 am
  • 35 minutes 8 seconds
    Episode 126: Data or your gut, which should you trust?

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the benefits big data and uncover when is the best time to use data, and when is the best time to trust your gut.

    12 December 2017, 5:07 pm
  • 34 minutes 46 seconds
    YPPEP125

    In this episode we discuss real, concrete steps young professionals, and young at heart professionals, can take to combat fake news.

    6 November 2017, 6:19 pm
  • 47 minutes 35 seconds
    Episode 124: 5 Career Tips that are Actually False

    There is a lot of advice out there, and although a lot of it comes from kindness and people just trying to help, this episode strives to debunk myths and tell the truth about some of the most common career tips given out these days.

    6 October 2017, 10:00 am
  • 31 minutes 47 seconds
    Episode 123: The short week – productivity in less time

    Companies and countries across the world are starting to implement the four-day workweek. For those of us stuck in the five-day workweek, here are tips for turning your week into a short week, leaving you a whole extra day to tackle bigger things and get ahead.

    13 September 2017, 3:11 am
  • 38 minutes 52 seconds
    Episode 122: How to Exercise your Brain

    This episode talks about the importance of exercising your brain through deep work, as well we discuss the damage of multitasking.

    18 August 2017, 5:05 pm
  • 28 minutes 7 seconds
    Episode 121: Saying No to Toxic Clients

    Our generation has been dubbed the "Start-up generation". About one-third of young Canadians want to start their own businesses. When you first launch that business, it can be daunting, scary and exhilarating. While you grapple with so many emotions, it can be hard to learn when to say no to any work that comes your way. That is our topic today. We list red flags you should look out for when meeting with prospective clients.

    25 July 2017, 10:30 am
  • 32 minutes 47 seconds
    Episode 120: How to Fail

    Although it's important to fail and fail gloriously in life, this episode talks about real failure. We thought we would do a twist on the top 5 things young professionals need to do to succeed and flip it around and list all the things you should do if you want your career to come down hard, crashing and burning – in a bad way.

    15 June 2017, 10:30 am
  • 48 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 119: Career milestones and a Special Anniversary

    In this episode we share our biggest milestones, as well as how to mark and learn from then. We also mark our fifth anniversary with a bit of reminiscing.

    11 April 2017, 5:36 pm
  • 35 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 118: What is work-life balance?

    In this episode, our hosts offer tips and advice for young professionals looking to strike a healthy balance between work and life.

    28 February 2017, 8:48 pm
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