Society & Culture Episodes

🎙️ Welcome to "Coffee with Convery" ☕, where we sip on stories and explore the world of work! Join us as we unravel the journeys of our incredible guests. 🌟 Today's spotlight is on Matthew Chin, the culinary virtuoso from Toronto, Canada. 📸 As a freelance Food Content Creator and Recipe Developer, Matthew transforms flavors into captivating visuals for social media, marketing, and beyond. 👨‍🍳 From his role as a Culinary Lead and Food Stylist at a creative agency to his current freelance advent...

🚗☕ Welcome, automotive enthusiasts and coffee lovers, to another exciting episode of Coffee With Convery! ☕🚗 Today we have a truly special guest joining us. With over 17 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Service Technician, our guest has become a true trailblazer in the world of automotive diagnostics and electric vehicle technology. ⚡🔧 Meet Saifullah Sanaye, a leader in the Ottawa automotive community and a seasoned expert in advanced vehicle diagnostics, particularly in the realm...

🎙️☕ Welcome, coffee enthusiasts, to a brand new episode of “Coffee With Convery”! I’m beyond excited to have you join me today, and guess what? We’ve got an absolute dynamo as our guest! 🌟 Joining us is Ahmed Inshal Abbas, a second-year powerhouse at the University of Toronto Scarborough, immersing himself in the realms of Finance and Statistics. 📚 What makes Ahmed stand out? Well, buckle up because his journey involves impressive stints in Hedge Funds, where he gained invaluable insights. But...

Welcome to an electrifying episode of "Coffee With Convery!" ☕️ Get ready to dive into the extraordinary journey of Scott Ramsay, a powerhouse - once a pro hockey player, now a dynamic advocate armed with a PhD in nursing! 🏒🎓 Scott's story is one of resilience. Four concussions during his hockey career led him from the ice to nursing. Working at BC Children’s Hospital, he witnessed the struggles of young concussion patients, sparking his mission. 💪🏥 His groundbreaking PhD research, the largest...

🎙️ Hello, wonderful listeners! Welcome to another exciting episode of 'Coffee with Convery'! ☕ Take a moment to brew yourself a cup of your favorite coffee, or hot drink, find your comfy spot, and get ready for a caffeine-fueled journey into a captivating conversation with our truly remarkable guest today, Stephen Shedletzky, aka Shed. 🌟 Shed is not just any leader; he's a dedicated visionary who's absolutely passionate about helping others discover their strengths and unlock their full potent...

🎙️ Welcome back to another exciting episode of Coffee With Convery! ☕ In this podcast, we take a deep dive into the lives and experiences of remarkable individuals who've carved their path to success. Today, we're thrilled to have a dynamic guest with us, whose career journey is an inspiring tale of resilience and determination. 🌟 Meet Satvik Shah, joining us all the way from the vibrant city of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Satvik is a powerhouse of positivity, talent, and goal-driven ambitio...

🎙️ Hey there, Coffee With Convery Podcast enthusiasts! 🌟 Today, get ready to be inspired as we have a fantastic guest joining us on the show. 🚀 I am thrilled to introduce Manya Dhawan, a fourth-year accounting specialist at the University of Toronto, Scarborough, and an aspiring CPA candidate. 📚 Manya isn’t your typical numbers whiz; she’s a business enthusiast with a sprinkle of love for art. 🎨 Currently navigating the challenges of the Bachelor of Business Administration Specialist Program in...

👋 Welcome to Coffee With Convery! ☕ Today, we bring you a fascinating individual who’s carving a path in the world of finance and investing. 💼 Meet Sepehr Nabi, a student, earning his Bachelor of Business Administration, specializing in Finance Co-op, and a minor in Applied Statistics and Economics with the University of Toronto Scarborough. 📚 Sepehr’s journey is one of dedication and ambition, which becomes evident when we explore his professional experiences. Currently, he’s part of the Empi...

🎙️ Welcome to "Coffee With Convery" ☕, where we explore the inspiring journeys of trailblazers making a difference, not only in their careers, but in the lives of others too. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a true innovator and community leader, Emran Billah 🌟. 🌍 Hailing from Bangladesh and now in Nova Scotia, Canada, Emran's journey is driven by his love for mathematics ➕, a cornerstone of his engineering and computer science pursuits 💻. 🎓 Emran's academic achievements speak for them...

👋 Hey there, coffee enthusiasts, and welcome to 'Coffee ☕ with Convery'! ☕ Grab your favorite brew, settle in, and get ready for a caffeine-fueled journey into a fascinating conversation with my truly remarkable guest, Chris de Sousa Costa. 🎓 Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Communication Studies from York University and a Graduate Diploma in Business (GDB) from Queen’s University, earned through a scholarship between Game Plan and the Smith School of Business. His academic journ...

🎙️ Hello everyone and welcome to Coffee With Convery! ☕️ On today's podcast, my special guest is none other than Jesse Iwuji. 🌟 In all things Jesse Iwuji does, there are two constant elements: his devotion to service 🇺🇸 and his inspirational nature to many. Jesse went from competing at the top level of Division-1A college football 🏈 to rising the ranks of the military as a Lieutenant Commander ⚓, and is now the only current driver in all of NASCAR 🏁 at the national levels that actively serves ...

Welcome, students, new grads, and career seekers to Coffee With Convery! ☕️ On today’s podcast we have an extraordinary guest with us – the one and only Ken Andrews. Meet Ken, a Michigan native with a deep love for the outdoors, aviation, tech, and business. He's an entrepreneur who has been building companies since he was 10! Today, Ken is the Founder and President of Millennium Digital Technologies. With his background in electrical engineering and computer science, Ken provides a unique pe...

Students, new grads, and all you ambitious career seekers out there, welcome to a piping hot cup of inspiration and insight — it’s time for another invigorating episode of Coffee With Convery! ☕🎙️ Today, we’re serving up a brew of ambition and innovation as we dive deep into the story of a remarkable guest, none other than Sabrina Sawan. Sabrina is no ordinary student; she’s a force to be reckoned with! 💪📚 Currently on her academic journey at the University of Windsor, she’s chasing a Bachelor...

🚀 Buckle up, because today on Coffee With Convery, we've got Nathan Brockenshire, the engineering sensation who turned a passion for manufacturing into a $100,000 savings for his employer! 🔧☕ Nathan is a third-year student in Mechanical Engineering with Automotive Co-op at the University of Windsor. He is a keen and motivated student with an entrepreneurial mindset passionate about business and engineering. 💡🔩 As a mechanical-automotive engineering student, Nathan discovered a passion for manu...

Welcome, to another engaging episode of "Coffee with Convery"! ☕ Today, I have a fantastic guest joining us on the show, Aaron Sophocleous. 🎉 Aaron is no stranger to success. He's a recent graduate of Dalhousie University, having earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree with a Finance Co-op specialization from the Rowe School of Business in 2021. 🎓 During his time at Dalhousie, Aaron wore many hats. He was an active member of the Dalhousie Investment Society 💼 and even founded and presided over...

Hey there, students, new grads, and career trailblazers, welcome to a podcast that's about to fuel your journey like never before – it's time for Coffee With Convery presents 'Careering Talk'! ☕ This is not your average podcast; it's an open mic series custom-crafted to empower you with the knowledge, insights, career roadmaps, and coaching you need to thrive in the job market. 🚀 Today's episode is nothing short of a powerhouse! 🎙️ We've brought together an elite squad of career experts who ar...

Attention, students, new grads, and career seekers, welcome to a special edition of Coffee With Convery, known as 'Careering Talk'! ☕ This is not just any podcast; it's an open mic series designed to fuel your career aspirations with knowledge, insights, and expert guidance. 🚀 On today's turbocharged episode, we've assembled a dream team of career gurus who are here to rev up your job and career search. 🎙️ Introducing our stellar guests: 🌟 Robert Wooden, Director of Management Career Service...

Attention students, new grads, and career seekers, get ready to rev up your inspiration! 🏁 Welcome to a piping hot episode of Coffee With Convery! ☕ Today, we've got a high-octane guest in the studio, none other than the unstoppable Michael Klein! 🎤 Michael zoomed into the world of success after graduating from the University of Northwestern Ohio with a degree in Sports Marketing and Management back in 2020. 🎓 But here's where it gets interesting – Michael isn't just any graduate; he's a rac...

Students, New Grads and Career Seekers, Welcome to #CoffeeWithConvery. On today’s podcast, my guest is Shohruh Artaman. Shoh is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management & Computer Science at the University of Toronto, Scarborough campus with expectations to graduate in 2024. Shoh speaks three languages, English, Russian, and Uzbek and has had quite an interesting upbringing living in different countries and experiencing multiple cultures. He has always had an interest in ...

Students, New Grads and Career Seekers, Welcome to #CoffeeWithConvery. On today's podcast my guest is Marcus Smith. Marcus is a Brock University graduate with an Honors Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies. Marcus Smith, ThatMotivatedKid, is a content creator who is passionate about driving positive change in the realm of mental health. Through his vulnerable and authentic conversations, he empowers and impacts his audience to prioritize mental well-being and end the stigma sur...

Students, New Grads, and Career Seekers, Welcome to #CoffeeWithConvery. On today’s podcast, my guest is Joel Lalgee. Joel is known Internationally as everyone’s favorite recruiter on LinkedIn and an EX- Facebook user whose brand, advice, coaching and approach to engagement on social media is all about talent, recruiting, recruitment, and the recruiter life. Joel has spent his entire career in recruitment and a talent-based world where he focuses on strong marketing, culture and branding pract...

Students, New Grads, and Career Seekers, Welcome to #CoffeeWithConvery. On today’s podcast, my guest is Fikayo Aderoju. Fikayo holds a Bachelor of Arts, Economics from York University. He was recently recognized as one of the Top 30 Alumni Under 30 2023. Recipients of York University’s prestigious Top 30 Alumni Under 30 award are graduates who have inspired positive change in the world and have demonstrated the vision and drive required to make meaningful contributions to their communities. ...

Students, New Grads, and Career Seekers, Welcome to #CoffeeWithConvery. On today’s podcast, my guest is Alex Auerbach. Alex received his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Counseling Psychology from the University of North Texas, he also holds an MBA, Business Administration from the Salve Regina University and a Bachelor’s of Science, Business Management from the University of Arizona — Eller College of Management. Alex is a licensed counseling and sport psychologist, certified mental performance...

Students, New Grads, and Career Seekers, Welcome to #CoffeeWithConvery. On today’s podcast episode we are continuing the series “Throwback Thursday” where I bring onto the show talented individuals that I met years ago to see where they are now. My guest today is Gregory Sanderson, a graduate of York University with an Honours specialization Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS) mathematics designation. Greg joined IBM apart of their top new graduate program, Consulting by Degrees (CBy...