• Episode 14 - Career Transitions and Finding Your Identity with Darla Oja

  • Apr 29 2022
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 14 - Career Transitions and Finding Your Identity with Darla Oja

  • Summary

  • This week we're joined by our good friend, Darla Oja, Director of Health at the Oshki Anishnawbeg Student Association (OASA) at Confederation College & Lieutenant Colonel of the 38th Service Battalion of the Canadian Armed Forces, for a conversation on career transitions, finding new purpose and identity, and how learning about the past can impact the present.

    Episode Time-stamps:

    1. 0:28 (1:14)
    2. Darla's Journey Through the Military (2:54)
    3. How to Get Involved in Community (10:30)
    4. How to Navigate a Career Transition (12:53)
    5. Interlude (15:58)
    6. Advice for Career Changes & Barriers (17:11)
    7. Rediscovering Identity in a New Career & Through Your Family Culture (19:42)
    8. How Social Work Can Impact Communities (23:12)
    9. An Exercise in Privilege (26:43)
    10. Why Self-Improvement is the Key to Helping Others (28:09)
    11. How to Have Meaningful Dialogue (30:48)
    12. The Soapbox: Be Curious! (32:06)
    13. Darla's Recommended Resources (34:48)
    14. One Final Call to Listeners (35:39)
    15. Outro (35:54)

    Resources:

    • Get Connected with Oshki Anishnawbeg Student Association (OASA)
    • Indigenous Programs at Confederation College

    Theme music by Bensound.

    Writing & Post-production by Trevor Potts.

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