Adam Rochon
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Melissa Melnychuk
Adam is a delight to work with! He enters every meeting, engagement and filming with a creative spirit and positive energy! He is able to see a clients vision and bring it to life beyond expectations. He always goes above and beyond, offers additional features and opportunities to expand on original ideas. I would recommend him for any story telling, marketing or creative content your team may need!
Lindsey Estenfelder, CDP
Adam will always find the time to give back. His passion and commitment to helping young adults grow and develop is apparent through the many hours he devoted to mentoring students in my Federal Employment Program. Adam is a genuine and engaging facilitator. No question His personal narrative about Respecting the Process and working through setbacks, complimented my course teachings and inspired dozens of young people in their careers.
Melissa Melnychuk
Adam is a delight to work with! He enters every meeting, engagement and filming with a creative spirit and positive energy! He is able to see a clients vision and bring it to life beyond expectations. He always goes above and beyond, offers additional features and opportunities to expand on original ideas. I would recommend him for any story telling, marketing or creative content your team may need!
Lindsey Estenfelder, CDP
Adam will always find the time to give back. His passion and commitment to helping young adults grow and develop is apparent through the many hours he devoted to mentoring students in my Federal Employment Program. Adam is a genuine and engaging facilitator. No question His personal narrative about Respecting the Process and working through setbacks, complimented my course teachings and inspired dozens of young people in their careers.
Melissa Melnychuk
Adam is a delight to work with! He enters every meeting, engagement and filming with a creative spirit and positive energy! He is able to see a clients vision and bring it to life beyond expectations. He always goes above and beyond, offers additional features and opportunities to expand on original ideas. I would recommend him for any story telling, marketing or creative content your team may need!
Lindsey Estenfelder, CDP
Adam will always find the time to give back. His passion and commitment to helping young adults grow and develop is apparent through the many hours he devoted to mentoring students in my Federal Employment Program. Adam is a genuine and engaging facilitator. No question His personal narrative about Respecting the Process and working through setbacks, complimented my course teachings and inspired dozens of young people in their careers.
Melissa Melnychuk
Adam is a delight to work with! He enters every meeting, engagement and filming with a creative spirit and positive energy! He is able to see a clients vision and bring it to life beyond expectations. He always goes above and beyond, offers additional features and opportunities to expand on original ideas. I would recommend him for any story telling, marketing or creative content your team may need!
Lindsey Estenfelder, CDP
Adam will always find the time to give back. His passion and commitment to helping young adults grow and develop is apparent through the many hours he devoted to mentoring students in my Federal Employment Program. Adam is a genuine and engaging facilitator. No question His personal narrative about Respecting the Process and working through setbacks, complimented my course teachings and inspired dozens of young people in their careers.
Credentials
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Ontario Social Impact Voucher (OSIV) Program
Ontario Centres of ExcellenceJun, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Onward Media Group
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Canada
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer
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Jan 2022 - Present
Onward Media Group is a corporation designed to use the most impactful form of communication, storytelling, to help leading businesses communicate at their best. Featured in the heart of a 465,000 sq ft business environment, Catalyst137, our storytelling subscription service was created to help leading companies communicate with creative impact and memorable emphasis. Our media space, the Catalyst Portal, serves as a creative mecca for business leaders to communicate with creative flare and and technical efficiency. We designed, built and now operate this environment with the intention to assist businesses to communicate at their best using a world class media environment that assists with multimedia strategy, content and distribution that creates positive results for leading teams. Book here: https://www.thecatalystportal.com/
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Respecting the Process Inc.
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Canada
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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Chief Process Officer
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Apr 2014 - Present
As an award winning business, Respecting the Process focuses on helping great people communicate at their very best. My company Respecting the Process (www.RespectingTheProcess.com) works in many unique industries to help leaders communicate their stories with creative and technical impact. We specialize at communication strategy, creating multimedia content and distributing leadership messages efficiently, professionally and with a humbly optimistic approach to the world. What I have learned through Respecting the Process while working with hundreds of leading executives and inspiring leaders has all been compacted into my Introduction to Journalism Marketing Course (www.JournalismMarketing.com). I created Respecting the Process Inc. in 2011 as a 20 year old media student in Toronto. Today, RTP is a media company that works with leaders from around the world to improve communication as the world’s first Journalism Marketing company. To be the founder of Journalism Marketing means to deliver disruptive products and services which are based on professional principles that can add value to any leader willing to embrace the truth, tell stories and develop effective behaviors within their communities. The World is constantly changing and Respecting the Process is excited to support leaders as they adapt to thrive. My Introduction to Journalism Marketing Course can be purchased here: https://journalismmarketing.thinkific.com/
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ISU Corp
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Growth Specialist
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Sep 2021 - Apr 2022
My role with ISU Corp is to add energy to the company culture, develop valuable relationships and improve the sales process to sustainably grow this award-winning software solutions company. This job varies from qualifying potential leads, researching unique industry trends, hosting world class informative webinars, supporting the sales and marketing team, jumping on discovery calls and researching internal products and services. My goal is to bring this experienced, credible and smoothly run family business to the attention of the best potential customers that can benefit from our services the most. www.isucorp.ca
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ComLinked
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Manager
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
-Plan and execute all web, SEO/SEM, marketing database, email, social media and display advertising campaigns -Design, build and maintain ComLinked’s social media presence including developing content as appropriate -Measure and report performance of all digital marketing campaigns, and assess against goals (ROI and KPIs) -Identify trends and insights, and optimize spend and performance based on the insights -Brainstorm new and creative adoption, engagement and monetization strategies -Develop marketing collaterals such as videos, digital brochures and web copy as appropriate -Plan, execute, and measure experiments and conversion tests -Collaborate with internal teams to create landing pages and optimize user experience in ComLinked platform -Utilize strong analytical ability to evaluate end-to-end customer experience across multiplechannels and customer touch points -Lead ComLInked’s ongoing branding initiative -Collaborate with agencies and other vendor partners -Evaluate emerging technologies. Provide thought leadership and perspective for adoption where appropriate
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570 News
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Kitchener, Canada Area
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Technical Producer
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Oct 2012 - Aug 2014
570 News is Kitchener-Waterloo's most listened to AM station. Job responsibilities included: -Verify all of the paid, pre-recorded and live programming components are played as scheduled. -Play music, commercials and public-service announcements. -Produce a variety of business, sports and general talk shows. -Answers the listener phone lines and in general ensure the quality of the broadcast. -Aired many live on location events from the station. 570 News is Kitchener-Waterloo's most listened to AM station. Job responsibilities included: -Verify all of the paid, pre-recorded and live programming components are played as scheduled. -Play music, commercials and public-service announcements. -Produce a variety of business, sports and general talk shows. -Answers the listener phone lines and in general ensure the quality of the broadcast. -Aired many live on location events from the station.
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Spoke TV
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Conestoga College
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Television News Reporter
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Oct 2013 - Apr 2014
At Spoke TV, I anchored, filmed, and produced weekly local television news features from around the community, occasionally directed the newsroom and planned weekly line-ups. At Spoke TV, I anchored, filmed, and produced weekly local television news features from around the community, occasionally directed the newsroom and planned weekly line-ups.
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88.3 CJIQ FM
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Ontario, Canada
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Radio Host
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Sep 2013 - Apr 2014
As a News Reporter at CJIQ, I researched relevant topics, contacted and interviewed important sources, created notes and audio recordings, produced and voiced reports and submitted stories in appropriate broadcast format for live locally aired radio. As a News Reporter at CJIQ, I researched relevant topics, contacted and interviewed important sources, created notes and audio recordings, produced and voiced reports and submitted stories in appropriate broadcast format for live locally aired radio.
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Conestoga College
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Board of Directors
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Apr 2013 - Apr 2014
The main role of the CSI Board of Directors is to communicate and create relationships and advocate on behalf of all Conestoga Students. We advocated for Conestoga College students on provincial and federal levels, introduced social programs for international students, traveled to third world countries to volunteer in impoverished regions, managed a multi-million dollar budget and addressed all 1200 student concerns. The main role of the CSI Board of Directors is to communicate and create relationships and advocate on behalf of all Conestoga Students. We advocated for Conestoga College students on provincial and federal levels, introduced social programs for international students, traveled to third world countries to volunteer in impoverished regions, managed a multi-million dollar budget and addressed all 1200 student concerns.
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Education
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2012 - 2014
Conestoga College
Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs -
2011 - 2012
Humber College
Media Foundations, Communication and Media Studies -
2010 - 2011
Humber College
Communication and Media Studies
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