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Start Here, Go Everywhere
Start Here, Go Everywhere features guests (student-desired career guests, JAG students, alumni, & specialists/JAG Team) from all walks of life offering tools and skills to educate, inspire, and challenge youth to succeed both in school, on the job skills, and in personal life leading to productive and rewarding careers.
Episodes
28 episodes
Preparing for Success at NCDC with the NCA Officers
Missed our live event discussing all things National Career Development Conference? Don't worry – we've got you covered! Tune in to our latest podcast episode where we dive deep into valuable tips, lessons learned, and insider insights to help ...
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Habitat for Humanity Live Discussion Recap with NCA Officers on February 19, 2024
Missed our live event on Monday, February 19th? Don't worry! You can still catch all the inspiring moments and valuable insights by listening to the recording of our engaging discussion about the National Service Project: Habitat for Humanity. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:14:04

NCA Officers LIVE on Zoom January 22, 2024
🎧 JAG Students, this episode is for you! 🌟Join us in an exclusive recap of the Live Zoom Discussion with the NCA Officers and JAG students from across the nation held on January 22nd. 🌐 Listen in as the National Officers take a dive into th...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:46:30

NCA Officers LIVE on Zoom October 25, 2023
Join us for the debut episode of the NCA Officers Podcast as our incredible leaders share their inspiring JAG journeys from the classroom to their National Officer positions! 🌟 Gain insights into their personal experiences, challenges, and triu...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:12:06

Becoming an Advocacy Leader: Embracing Life Changes
🎙️ Join Kira Canada, the JAG National Career Association (NCA) President, as she shares her inspiring "JAG story," discussing her approach to handling tough decisions, embracing change, and advocating for JAG students nationwide. Tune in for a ...
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Season 2
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Unlocking Potential: Embracing Leadership & Mental Health
Join us in this inspiring interview as Seth Kenner, the JAG National Career Association (NCA) Parliamentarian, takes us on a thrilling ride through his remarkable leadership growth and profound love for the JAG program, which has become the dri...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Dare to Be Fearless | Darrly Bellamy
In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, our podcast guest is Fearless Inside Founder Darryl Bellamy Jr. Bellamy was the recent Keynote speaker at JAG’s National Career Development Conference (#NCDC). In this episode, Darryl delves into practic...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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Endless Opportunities Within The JAG Program
The JAG program offers endless opportunities whether you are on the JAG team, student, Specialist, board member, sponsor, and more. Our mission of empowering our nation’s young people with the skills and support to succeed in education, e...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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12:50

Chat With Your JAG NCA Officers! -Leadership Day (NCA Week)
Listen to a Podcast featuring the NCA Officer Team! Learn more about their leadership journey and opportunities to become more involved in your local and statewide NCA Chapters, and even how you can run to serve as a National Career Association...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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33:19

How To Be A Good Leader || What Great Leaders Actually Do!
Chuck Knapp is the CEO and President of JAG Kansas. He has acquired a great deal of knowledge and skills from working over 23 jobs since college! Chuck reveals the qualities of a leader necessary for success in any environment and role!...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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Taking A Chance On Yourself!
Yessi Navarro-Gomez is a senior from JAG Nevada. At the beginning of the month, they attended the National Training Seminar for Specialists as a student guest speaker. Listen to this podcast episode to hear how they took second chances desp...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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Transitions: From A JAG Student To A Specialist
The JAG-K program at Salina South High School needed a new Career Specialist. Who better to understand the impact JAG-K can have on students than a former participant in the program? Paige Parker, a 2016 graduate of Salina South, was hired as...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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30:27
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Finding A Great Support System For Yourself
Christian Dunn is a JAG Alum from the Michigan program. They share the wonderful journey they have had with the JMG program which has led to even more leadership opportunities including college organizations and much more. Christian reveals how...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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Creating Your Path To Success
Ryah Klima is the first-ever National Career Association president! She shares her excitement and hope for what's to come from this leadership role. The recent high school graduate expresses JAG's impact on her life and what's coming next in a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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How to have PRIDE and Fully Accept Yourself
Tori Buell, the Social and Digital Media Manager, opens up and shares the importance of PRIDE month. Tori dives into her personal experiences being part of the LGBTQIA+ community and how that has shaped her into who she is. She also emphasizes ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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Everything Is Not What It Seems (Mental Health)
Dominique Easley is a former American football defensive tackle. He played college football in Florida and then was drafted by the New England Patriots in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He shares the mental health effects football has h...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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Best Advice on Achieving Outstanding Mental Health
Jorden Stevenson is a young social media influencer and fitness coach. He shares ways to achieve great mental health. Jorden discusses how his passion for fitness and self-awareness have benefitted his mental health and given him a stronger min...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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DO NOT Give Up On Your Dreams
To mark the beginning of #mentalhealthawarenessmonth, Nicole Porter, Jobs for Arizona's Graduates Director of Marketing and Communications discusses her learning struggles with ADHD and the mental challenges that come with being a student. H...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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Being Great Will Not Make You Successful... But This Will
Despite not being an outstanding student, Bob Bunting shares how consistency and determination helped him become the CEO and President of a successful business! He opens up about qualities that make a great leader and how to deal with failure.&...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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Why You Should Take Advantage of Opportunities
Emily Alvarez, a Texas JAG Alumna, opens up about her experience being a first-generation high school graduate and how she has come out of her shell to take the opportunities that have opened up in her life through JAG. During the conversation,...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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Best Career Advice: Follow Money or Passion?
In today’s podcast episode, I had a conversation with Cody Claassen. Cody, who is an attorney, devotes his legal career to helping people who have suffered due to the negligence and carelessness of other individuals or corporations. Cody sha...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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The College Experience (Growth & All Things Life)
One of the best parts about college is having interesting and new experiences with people. Listen to these 3 college student-athletes as they share how they have navigated their college experience including dealing with hard transitions, sel...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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How to Accept & Believe in Yourself
Maria Romero is the JAG Team 4 Coordinator in Nevada! She opens up and shares her struggles being an immigrant and how she overcame fear and uncertainty to do what she loves. She is a big advocate for people accepting and believing in themselve...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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Tell The JAG Story: "How JAG Has Impacted My Life"
There is no better person to tell the JAG story than a student! In today's podcast episode, we featured a JAG student from Missouri, Ciara German, who shared her JAG story and how it impacted her life. She also shared her accomplishments as a s...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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14:45

How To Turn Your Passion Into Purpose & A Career
Our Women's History Month Feature this week is Janelle Duray! She serves as JAG’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. This podcast episode explores the significance of her upbringing, turning her passions into purpose and chan...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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