NC Workforce 2030: Recent Episodes

Corey Hutcherson

This podcast chats with individuals that will be entering our workforce by the year 2030. We will hear from current High School Students, enrolled college students and individuals that have just entered the workforce in North Carolina. Guests will share their career path, what influences have shaped them for their future and what skills they believe are necessary to be successful. The Wake Forest Area Chamber Foundation in Wake Forest, NC is the sponsor of this podcast and thanks all of its business supporters for making the podcast a reality.

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In episode 3 of season 1 of NC Workforce 2030 we talk to Susann Rivera who is a recent graduate of Appalachian State and local Wake Forest, NC resident who attended Heritage High School.  Susann shares her experience going through Youth Leadership Wake Forest and how it helped her develop confidence, public speaking and other important skills that she uses today in her current role with Munich Re learning the insurance and risk management profession.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/susannrivera/

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In espisode 2 of season 1 of NC Workforce 2030 we talk to Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez who is a recent graduate of UNC Chapel Hill and local Wake Forest, NC resident who attended Heritage High School. Marco shares his experience graduating college in the middle of a pandemic and explains his career path into business journalism that led him to work locally in high school at Communicopia, become editor in chief at the Daily Tar Heel and currently employed by Fortune Magazine.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcoqg/

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In this episode host Corey Hutcherson, Executive Director of the Wake Forest Area Chamber Foundation in Wake Forest, NC, interviews two former high school students who attended Wakefield High School and North Wake College and Career Academy in Northern Wake County. Sohaib Salman and Adrian Izquierdo share their current career plans and what influences have helped shape their career path.