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Whether you are young and looking for a first career or you are suffering through a mid-life crisis, join us as we talk to ordinary people about their careers. A recent study states that by age 42, you will most likely have had about ten jobs. TEN! That sounds like a job change about every 2 years, and that means many of you are looking for new employment right now. Lets make this next career shift your best one yet as we explore the varying careers in America, one at a time.
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Jimmy is a seasoned helicopter pilot. He fights fires and assists in construction projects across the globe. Jimmy has an impressive story, and for him it has ended up with him living his childhood dream. Jimmy loves talking about his path to success, and he would be happy to talk to you too. Contact him at tbsmxms@gmail.com
Adam is a digital marketer of 10 years. He thinks he has the best job ever, and he is quite convincing! Adam has a passion for advertising and creating in a way that will positively influence the viewer. Adam opens my eyes to the way in which ad campaigns are run and organized. Marketing surely isn't a career for everyone, but Adam certainly believes its the best possible career. Find out if marketing is for you by reaching out to Adam at @adamdurfee on all social media.
Jordan has found a unique career working at a University as an Instructional Designer. He aids departments in expanding and updating their courses and he especially aids in making traditional face-to-face courses into online courses. Jordan gets to learn bits and pieces of many academic subjects, a process he enjoys thoroughly. Tune in to learn more about his unique path to becoming an instructional designer and connect with him on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-ellsworth-0862...
Dr. Carrie Cutler is a hard-working mother of eight who has been working as a full-time assistant professor at the University of Houston for six years. Carrie's expertiese is in teaching mathematics to future elementary school educators. She has a love for teaching and for influencing peoples' lives for the better. Her heart for teaching is felt throughout the episode, and her advice for everyone interested in higher education or academia is spot on. Contact her at her website at carriecutler...
Cooper is an energetic and successful entreprenuer. The company he started as a side job at 16 has turned into his full-time career, and he wouldn't have it any other way. Cooper shares how he pivoted to fill the needs of individuals and companies during the pandemic, which ultimately led to his most successful business. You'd better listen closely because the advice cooper shares for aspiring entrepreneurs is priceless! Contact him through his websites at oneabovedj.com or charismaeventprodu...
Mitchell is a young software developer who is fascinated by the world of computers. Just like your father or grandfather would tinker with motors and VCR systems, Mitchell tinkers with chrome extensions, websites, and general software coding. Mitchell has a passion for the industry, and he also explains the excellent culture he has experienced within the tech industry as a whole. Connect with him through Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchell-sotto/.
Jeremy describes his role with Microsoft as a decision scientist. He and his team of data scientists produce models which ultimately lead to spending billions of dollars on growing Microsoft Azure. Jeremy has an intimate knowledge of the tech industry, and he describes the future of tech and how his team's code will replace his job in 10 years. He also provides up-to-date advice for young folks looking to break into big tech.
Rad is a general dentist in Conroe, Texas. Rad explains a few pathways for getting into dentistry, as well as the different business models found in the industry. He also explains the importance of having a good attitude and maintaining good relationships with clients who ultimately don't want to visit you. He is animated about the future of his career, which really demonstrates how passionate he is about his profession. Reach out to him directly with questions at radrobinsdds@gmail.com.
Trent is a husband, father of 6, and successful financial advisor/wealth manager. Trent has worked his way through the banking industry, starting as a bank teller in college. He has forged his career through many long hours and tough decisions, but the hardest parts of his career are now in the rear view mirror. Trent is a high quality person, and he cares about his clients and about keeping their best interests in mind. If personal finances and financial advising are topics that interest you...
Jordan is a young guy who has recently transitioned his career from being an engineer into a solar sales manager. He loves the business he gets to grow and is so optimistic about the future of his new small company. Ever wonder what its like to transition from a large company into a small business that is commission-based? Jordan answers those questions! He also describes the workload, the schedule, and tips to being successful as a solar salesman. Contact him at 832-610-9915, jordan@solarxso...
Jenifer is a mother of 5 who transitioned from staying at home with her kids to becoming an elementary school teacher. Jenifer describes how the learning process is changing and how she thinks it is preparing kids to be brighter than ever. She also jumps into the pros and cons of online school, which will be her full-time position this upcoming year. Jenifer also expresses her love for children and how seeing her young students progress is the greatest satisfaction in her career.If you have a...
Amanda is a passionate interior designer. Her intense focus during college led her into a great career where she works on both large and small design projects. She describes in detail the steps of how to complete a project, and the good and bad of each step. Listen in to hear what it takes to become successful in a service-based industry where communication is key and budgets can be tight. Contact her through her website at amanda-heineman.com
Katie Cullum is part-time worship pastor. She has been pursuing this career since high school, and she is currently in the ideal job situation. Listen to how Katie manages her faith life, her career, and her family life and reach out to her on facebook at Katie Cullum or through email at katieloy@me.com with additional questions
Kels Goodman is a film director who has mostly worked contract jobs in the film industry. He has made many Hallmark-type movies as well as a viral youtube channel for a blender-making company. He has a unique story to tell and he absolutely loves what he does. Connect with him through his website at tier2media.net
Troy Cowan was a Navy Officer who retired after two decades of service and became a 6th grade teacher. Find out what it takes to serve in the military and also to teach young kids through Troy's perspective. Reach out to him at tace252@comcast.net with questions
Schuyler Robinson, a young geologist, explains his dream job as an environmental geologist. Contact him on LinkedIn or at schuyler.robinsont@gmail.com with additional questions
Andrew Hyde is an accomplished Physical Therapist who absolutely loves what he does. Tune in to find out the good and the ugly about the career, as well as what it takes to get into that industry. Contact him at andrewhyde1@gmail.com or follow his clinics facebook page at Star Therapy Service (Katy, TX)
Harold Edwards is a seasoned Air Traffic Controller as a civilian in the Military. He shares his story, along with some of the best and worst experiences that the job offers. Contact him at hedwards.email@gmail.com if interested in learning more
Do you ever wonder what people do at work all day, every day? What’s Your Career is here to talk about that. Each episode features a guest, which will give us the run-down on his or her career. Who knows, maybe you’ll find inspiration for your next career shift!
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