If you're like many people, you've heard of the position of physician assistant, but you probably aren't too sure about what these individuals are tasked with on a daily basis. John McGinnity, president of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, talks with Tim Muma about the skills and personality traits that fit into this profession. John also fills us in on what it takes to get started on the path to a successful career. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

Court reporters provide the official record for a wide range of legal proceedings, from high profile criminal cases to depositions. To understand the skills, duties and opportunities for court reporters, Glyn Poage joins Tim Muma to give his perspective. Glyn is an official court reporter in Texas and the vice president of the National Court Reporters Association, positions that have given him tremendous experience and perspective on this career. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

Do you think you have what it takes to call strike three on some of the most popular stars in Major League Baseball? This edition examines what it takes to be a professional umpire, challenging all the fans who have said they can do better. Ted Barrett has been a Major League Umpire for more than 15 years, and he joins Tim Muma to give the listeners a glimpse into their world. Ted breaks down the long road to "The Show," the most difficult aspects of an umpire's schedule and demands, and how they handle arguments, travel and the temptation to get lost in the moment of big games. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

Don't worry if you don't know what this position entails, as that's why LJNRadio brings on experts in each field and career. Tim Muma is joined by Dr. Marcus Nashelsky, vice president of the National Association of Medical Examiners, to discuss the ins and outs of being a forensic pathologist. He breaks down the long educational path and what it's really like on a day-to-day basis, often contrary to what TV and movies depict. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

Interior designers are creative, imaginative, artistic individuals who combine an aesthetic vision with practical skills to create functional living spaces. Working in both commercial and residential areas, interior designers must have knowledge of the materials and products used to furnish a space, along with knowledge of how texture, color, lighting and other factors play into a well-designed space. Alvin Heitmann, Design Consultant with Ethan Allen, joins the show to share how you can become an Interior Designer. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

You can create a one of a kind introduction to your wedding or event with an invitation created by a professional calligrapher. From wedding invitations, to envelopes, to other announcements Debi Zeinert, owner and Calligrapher at Blooming Quill, does it all. Tune in to find out more about Debi’s successful career and business, how she got started, and how you can walk down the same path. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

Found in nearly every type of museum there is, including art, history, and even children’s museums, curators are the behind-the-scenes individuals keeping the museum running. Museum curators have many responsibilities, which could include obtaining artifacts and exhibits, arranging those exhibits, and they may even plan and host museum events. Monica Obniski is the Curator of the design and decorative arts collection at the Milwaukee Art Museum, and she has joined the show to share how you can follow in her footsteps to become a museum curator. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

Some careers, like this one, will always be necessary due to the certainty of death. Thus, we're taking a look at the role of a funeral director by speaking with Jzyk Ennis, funeral director for Carr Funeral Home in Alabama – and an instructor in the mortuary science program at Jefferson State College. Jzyk describes the details of this position to Tim Muma, including what personality works best, why the role is so important, and which myths should be put to rest. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

High school principals supervise and facilitate the daily operations of high schools, which includes working with other district and state education officials, establishing and implementing academic goals and curriculum, and allocating financial resources. Of course, these duties extend to meeting with parents, overseeing disciplinary activities, and they may even be assisted by assistant principals. Kelly Spors, Principal of Omro High School, joins the show to share more about this profession and how you can become one too. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.

The art that hangs in move sets, corporate offices, hotel lobbies, and homes across the world are created by professional artists with an eye for rich, vibrant colors and a keen sense of aesthetics. Dora Woodrum, owner of Nice Modern Art, joins the show to share how she became a successful Contemporary Artist, and what you can do to follow in her footsteps. Children and even some adults fantasize about finding their dream job. Sometimes they don’t know what it is or how to get there. This show will walk our starry-eye job seekers through the reality of how to fulfill their life’s goal of becoming exactly what they want to do.