Career Journals
What do you want to be when you grow up? You don’t know? No worries! We got you.
Episodes
9 episodes
From Sales VP to Small Business Owner: Bringing Artisanal Foods to Retailers
In this episode of Career Journals Podcast, we sit down with Leslie, the founder of Produits Artisanaux, a fine foods company dedicated to elevating artisanal food brands and connecting them with specialty food retailers.Leslie ...
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21:49
Running the rails: A look inside Locomotive Operations
Ever wondered what it takes to keep trains running safely, smoothly, and on time? In this episode, we sit down with Busayo, a Manager of Locomotive Operations, to talk about the high-stakes, fast-paced world behind the scenes of rail tra...
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35:20
Breaking into fashion: The Journey of a Product Merchandiser
Ever wonder how your favorite pieces end up on store shelves or trending online? In this episode, we chat with Nishi, an Assistant Product Merchandiser at one of the world’s top fashion retailers, about what it really takes to break into...
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Hard hats & helmets: A retired NFL player’s pivot to Project Engineering
In this episode, we sit down with Auzoyah, a former NFL player who swapped the playbook for project plans and found a new purpose in construction and real estate. He shares what it was like to walk away from professional football, h...
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The Life of a Medical Sales Representative
What’s it really like working in medical sales? In this episode, we chat with Allison, a Territory Manager in the medical device industry, about what it takes to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure sales environment.Allison walk...
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Scalpels & sacrifices: The road to becoming an ENT Surgeon
What does it really take to become a surgeon? In this episode, we sit down with Ben, a fifth-year ENT surgical resident on his way to fellowship, to talk about the demanding, eye-opening journey through med school, residency, and beyond....
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42:49
The switch from Pre-med to Broadcast Journalism
It's never easy making a life-altering decision, but when Sarah Bekele realized that the pre-med track wasn't for her, she made a hard turn to journalism. That one decision changed her life for the better. Bekele is currently a News Anchor &...
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23:12
From Big 4 accounting to Big Tech
Making a switch in your career is never easy. Andrea Martinez shares her story of working in one of the four largest public accounting firms in the world to working in Big Tech. Andrea dives into her experience working in the US as an internati...
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Law school in the UK to practicing in Nigeria
Today's guest owned her own private law practice and was invited by the United Nations to speak at the Commission on the Status of Women about her work in social development in Nigeria. Outside of her career, she invested in stocks and property...
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