Career Quest Podcast

By Michael Bonaddio

Do you feel prepared to make the decisions along your Career Quest? This podcast will be centered around interviews outlining each guest’s career, focusing on the reasons behind their decisions. The b... more

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The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.

Career Quest Podcast episodes:

July 05, 2021 Episode 16 David Karasek: 2012 London Olympics and Using the Law of Attraction in everyday life
Today's guest is David Karasek who swam in the 2012 London Olympics for Switzerland and has now become the founder of The Tribe of Athletes. Went to college at the University of Virginia before going to the Olympics then after starting in banking, David decided that he needed to start doing what he is passionate about, working with professional athletes. Hear about his experiences in America, the Olympics, and what he is doing today. Hear all about his different thoughts on many different areas of life! Lots of great insights to pay attention to. If you had the opportunity to swim at the Olympics, would you be able to handle all that pressure?
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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1h 4min
June 28, 2021 Episode 15 Troy Reeder: What keeps Troy motivated after already reaching his goal?
Today's guest is Troy Reeder who is currently a linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams. He is a Delaware kid who had dreams to play professionally growing up. He played football at Penn State before transferring back to his roots at the University of Delaware. Playing alongside his brother and where his dad played college football. The quest to be where he is today was not an easy one, he had to work hard every day and make a lot of challenging sacrifices. But in the long run, they have all paid off, but what will Troy do after the NFL? There will be a day/time that he will no longer be able to play, will he go into coaching? Become a financial analyst? Whatever it may be, tune in for many great insights! Took a lot of hard work and sacrifice to get to a point to play in the NFL, but he did it.
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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57min
June 21, 2021 Episode 14 Jenn Rentas: "Knowing I was already behind the 8 ball"
Today's guest is Jenn Rentas, a Harvard graduate working at Hospital for Special Surgeries as the Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff. She has been very successful in her work but has Jenn always wanted to work in health services? If it was not for a class she took sophomore year, then what would she be doing today? Would she have ever learned this was her passion? An incredible career with a lot of great insights into many different challenges everyone goes through. But let me know what you thought was the most valuable!

Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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57min
June 14, 2021 Episode 13 Austin Disher: "Always want to learn everyday, learn something new"
Today's guest is Austin Disher who is a former student-athlete working in the Esports industry. Has been a rollercoaster couple of years from working at Enterprise Rent-A-Car as the pandemic hit. After that, he spent time applying to job after job looking for the next best marketing job he could get. Using his connections to start a conversation about an internship that led to his current position at AFK Creators. He has had a lot of ups and downs, but tune in to hear how he has dealt with the different times throughout his career. An interesting path that has led to a happier lifestyle.
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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1h
June 07, 2021 Recapping episodes 9-12: Sam Taylor, Ryan Sneddon, Madeleine Lesser Novack, & Taj Singh
Today's episode will be another recap episode. We are going to hear highlights of the last four episodes with Sam, Ryan, Madeleine, and Taj. There were a lot of snippets of information that could teach many lessons, but these used were the few highlights that stood out to me. I encourage you to listen to the rest of each episode, but this will give a good overview. After listening, let me know what I missed from the last four episodes and what was your favorite piece of info that was said by any of the guests?
The next recap episode will be after the next 4 episodes. Make sure to subscribe for weekly interviews.
Follow @careerquestpodcast on Instagram.
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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25min
May 31, 2021 Episode 12 Taj Singh: "An empty mind is a devil's workshop"
Today's guest is Taj Singh who is currently working with Teach for America in Baltimore before starting medical school in August. Taj talks through what he has struggled with, his focus on making a change, and ultimately what his why is for teaching. He breaks down how he stays on top of his time through everything he is doing while also giving us a better look into his mind right before starting medical school. Hear all about the tons of different truths to really take in.
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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58min
May 24, 2021 Episode 11 Madeleine Lesser Novack: What does impact mean to you?
Today's guest is Madeleine Lesser Novack who has had many great experiences leading to where she is today which is a partnerships lead at FreeWill. She has spent many years trying to make the world safer, more just, and more sustainable through fundraising, grants management, and strategic planning. Extremely passionate about making an impact, but what does that mean to her? How does Madeleine plan to make an impact on the world that she feels proud of? Studying and working in Copenhagen, getting her Masters of Arts, and working in many different non-profits. Provides a great perspective into many struggles that everyone goes through on a daily basis.
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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54min
May 17, 2021 Episode 10 Ryan Sneddon: How does one escape "a self-imposed labyrinth"?
Today's guest is Ryan Sneddon, a "mechanical engineer turned software consultant turned media company founder". Lots of interesting stories and life lessons that have been learned at such a young age. Listen to his fantastic wisdom that comes from the peers he has worked with, the jobs he has worked, and from the adventures of daily life. Had 2 amazing stories about how he got back to starting a business after a conversation with a peer to change everything. Also, how he had put himself through a self-imposed labyrinth for months.
Many things to learn from Ryan and I hope you hope you are able to pick up a few great takeaways!
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
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54min
May 10, 2021 Episode 9 Sam Taylor: "I'm my own worst enemy..."
Today's guest is Sam Taylor is a recent college graduate attending Salus University working on becoming an optometrist. Listen to Sam talk about being the president of her sorority, AXO, in which she had to lead her peers. Working at a diner led to a crucial contact that showed what her future could look like through hard work. Have one of those interactions happened to you? Where you did something, worked somewhere or whatever, and came out with a new best friend or mentor? At the end of the episode, Sam shared a very compelling aspect of her life which was she described how hard she is on herself.
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
...more
38min
May 03, 2021 Recapping episodes 5-8: Shane Pezick, Cristina Steglitz, Michael Civitano, & Eddie Doyle
Today's episode will be another Recap episode. We are going to hear highlights of the last four episodes with Shane, Cristina, Michael, and Eddie. There were a lot of snippets of information that could teach many lessons, but these used were the few highlights that stood out to me. I encourage you to listen to the rest of each episode, but this will give a good synopsis. After listening, let me know what I missed from the last four episodes. What was your favorite piece of info that was said by any of the guests? The next recap episode will be after the next 4 episodes. Make sure to subscribe for weekly interviews. Follow @careerquestpodcast on Instagram.
Cover art created by Jesse Reilly, check him out here @jbrphotos
Music in episodes was from a song produced by J.R.S. Schattenberg, check his music out here @muziekjes.uit.malden
Big thanks to Ryan Stewart for helping with the music, check out his work here @ryanstewart_music
...more
29min

FAQs about Career Quest Podcast:

How many episodes does Career Quest Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.