Rachael chats with her friend, and licensed speech language pathologist (SLP), Kristina Pickett. What are the 9 niches of speech language pathology? What education hoops do you jump through to become a licensed SLP? After starting a solo practice, what’s next on the horizon for Kristina?

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Episode originally aired on 01/25/2021

Patrick Hernandez, then Communications Director at telecommunications juggernaut Ericsson, talks about the plethora of opportunities in the field of communications. What industries rely on communications personnel? How has the evolution of social media impacted the industry? What role do internships play in finding career opportunities?

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Episode originally aired on 01/18/2021

Kim Ceccarelli, R.N. (now N.P.) takes time out of her busy schedule to talk about the nursing profession. Together, Kim and Rachael discuss the personal experience that inspired Kim's healthcare trajectory, a nurse's unique work schedule, and what it takes to deal with unruly patients.

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Episode originally aired 01/11/2021.

In this pilot episode, Rachael interviews former colleague Tia Minoski (now Woller), a grade school art teacher in North Carolina. You think you know what it means to work as a teacher, but together Rachael and Tia unpack what teachers really do after the last bell, the pros and cons of having empathy, and how to overcome teacher burnout.

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Episode originally aired 01/04/2021.