JobGuppy
JobGuppy is a podcast on a mission to help career explorers and job seekers find out from real people what a specific career or job is really like on a day-to-day basis. Join your host Chris Hodges as he takes you on a deep dive with each guest as they break down their line of work. You'll hear from experienced, working professionals with transparent, realistic, and job-specific insight about their daily roles. Everything from job search recommendations to income and salaries, Chris speaks to questions like, "Do I need to go to college for this job, how much college, what is work-life balance like, and are there travel opportunities?" And the best part is the ending where the guest shares their inspirational insight for the next person wanting to get started on their career journey. Tune in each week for a deeper understanding of different career paths.
JobGuppy
Latest Episodes
How I found a bridge from my passion to my purpose. Interview with creative and entrepreneur Anne Alexander-Sieder
This is an episode for all creatives, anyone trying to find their passion, and anyone wanting to here more about how you can sustain an income while pursuing your passion. Anne Alexander-Sieder, an actress currently featured in ...
How to become an IC Layout Designer in the Semiconductor Industry
Harrison Chau shares the story of his career journey and the path that led him to become an IC Layout Designer. He also discusses what it's like to be an IC Layout Designer, the education required, and some general information about incom...
Librarian careers beyond the Public Library and all over the world
Summary In this conversation, Karen Holt, a Library Director in a national lab for the Department of Energy, shares her journey and experiences in the field of librarianship. She discusses the different types of libraries a...
Wired for Success: Career Insights from a Master Electrician
SummaryIn this conversation, Josh Grooms, a master electrician, discusses his role and experiences in the electrical trade. He shares insights into the daily tasks and projects of an electrician, including working in attics and trouble...
Behind the Scenes of a Real Estate Investor in a Family Business
Summary: Jason Grote, a residential real estate investor, shares insights into his entrepreneurial journey in the real estate industry. He discusses working with family, balancing office work and field work, and the process of real...