When Scott Changnon was in high school, his plan was to continue playing football after. But after an injury ended his senior season early, he had to change gears and learn new skills.

On the Career Vision Podcast, host Michael Piff talks to his old NBC Sports Chicago teammate about his journey from being his high school team’s videographer to Digital Content Manager at Marquee Sports Network. You’ll hear about Scott’s time at Southern Illinois University, his internship at the NFL Network, how he got started at Comcast Sports Net (which rebranded to NBC Sports Chicago), how he covered the 2016 Cubs in the World Series, how he made the decision to join Marquee, how he evolved and added professional photographer to his skillset, and much more. Listen below for the full episode.

Follow Scott Changnon on social media to see the incredible photo and video content he captures while covering the Cubs, Bears and other teams on Instagram, X (Twitter) and ScottyCPhotography.com.

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The Career Vision Podcast officially kicks off with host Michael Piff turning the tables on WGN Radio midday host John Williams and producer Pete Zimmerman. John and Pete have been teamed up for a few years, but their careers at WGN Radio span decades.

In the first episode of the Career Vision Podcast, we learn about what they were like in high school, when they realized radio was what wanted to do, how they got started at WGN Radio, lessons they have learned, skills they have developed, how they approach their weekday radio show in the country’s third biggest market, and how teaming up has reinvigorated them both at this point their careers. Listen for more below.

Our sponsor, Career Vision and the Ball Foundation help students and professionals discover their strengths and navigate their career opportunities. Learn more at CareerVision.org.

And you can subscribe to the Career Vision Podcast with Michael Piff on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

On the Career Vision Podcast, Michael Piff talks to his guests about where they started, where they are now, and everything in between. Speaking with professionals from a wide range of industries, we learn about what they wanted to do before their careers started, their talents and interests, lessons they’ve learned along the way, how they’ve grown and more.

Our sponsor, Career Vision and the Ball Foundation help students and professionals discover their strengths and navigate their career opportunities. Learn more at CareerVision.org.

Georgia Koch, Community Outreach Coordinator at Career Vision, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. Career Vision has an aptitude test for students and adults to learn how to use their natural strengths to guide them toward a career. Georgia explains how the assessment works, the resources they provide, and more!

For more information, visit careervision.org

Managing Director of Innovation DuPage, Dan Facchini, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about how their programs are helping businesses and organizations grow. He’s joined by Farah Budd from Standing Oration and Heidy LaFleur of Heidy with a WHY. Farah talks about Standing Oration and how they are a unique virtual platform for hands-on speaking practice, bridging the gap between learning and doing to ensure lasting skill retention. Heidy discusses how she is helping people understand trauma and the critical importance of Social Emotional Learning.

If you’re interested in any of the programs Innovation DuPage offers, visit, www.innovationdupage.org/programs for more information.

Dr. Nancy Ryan, Consultant for Career Vision, joined Lisa Dent on Chicago’s Afternoon News to discuss job searching, how can parents be of help to teens and young adults as they begin to think about and plan for a career in the emerging economy, and what employers are looking for.

Dr. Vicky Harmon, Research and Assessment Systems Coordinator, Career Vision, joins Anna to talk about what we should know about job satisfaction. Are you burned out? Are you looking for remote work? How does someone find a job or organization they will be happy with?

Dr. Kevin Field, Research Director, Career Vision, joins Anna to talk about internships and why are they an essential tool in a career search and how it can set your resume stand apart from other resumes.

Georgia Koch, Community Outreach Coordinator, Career Vision, joins Anna to talk about ways parents can best prepare their kids for college. How can you help students find a career they are going to love? How can you put your child on the best path to graduate in four years? What is the best way to prepare your child to get a job after graduation? Georgia is here to answer all of your questions.

Mary Hanney, senior career consultant at Career Vision, joins Anna to talk about how new college graduates can hit the ground running in their first post-college job.