Unbox Path with David Kinani: Recent Episodes

David Kinani

Hi! I'm David Kinani, the host of Unbox Path. In each episode, we do a step by step breakdown of what it takes to pursue a certain career path. Join me in these insightful conversations with guests from all over the world.

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Episode Flow:

  • Starting off as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Right Out Of High School
  • Transition From CNA to Administrative Assistant In Hospice
  • CNA Salary & Work Load
  • Hospice Administrative Assistant Salary
  • How To Transition From Entry Level Job To Mid Level Job
  • How To Finesse Your Resume For A Job You Want When You Don’t Have Experience
  • How Jalynn Went From Making $32K/year to over $100K/year in sales
  • The Mistakes Jalynn Made When She Started Her Coaching Business
  • The Outcomes That Jalynn Produces As A Motivational Resume Writer
  • How Jalynn Balances Working A Job & Running Her Own Business
  • How To Get Your First Paying Customer
  • Jalynn’s Platform That Helps Black Millennial Women Entrepreneurs
  • What To Do When You’re Feeling Unfulfilled In Your Job

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Tanya Gaviria shares how in 8 months she went from having a position in retail to having a career as a software developer with great pay and amazing benefits.

(0:00) How To Get Into Coding Bootcamp

(3:36) How To Pay For Coding Bootcamp

(4:47) Coding Bootcamp While Working Full Time

(6:09) What You Actually Learn In Coding Bootcamp

(11:20) Job Hunting After Coding Bootcamp

(15:03) What Tech Employers Actually Look For

(18:30) What It's Actually Like On Your First Programming Job

(21:43) How To Overcome Self Doubt When You're New To Something

(23:26) How Tanya's Life Changed By Going From Retail To Software

(28:47) How To Land A Great Paying Job Right After Coding Bootcamp

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In this interview, Samuel walks us through his process for getting into Harvard Medical School and shares his strategy for getting a perfect score on 3 out of 4 sections of the MCAT.

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(0:00) Intro

(6:09) Day To Day Of Medical School

(9:06) MD vs PhD vs MD–PhD

(14:55) Getting Paid To Go To Harvard

(19:00) What It Actually Takes To Become A Doctor 

(26:26) What Medical Schools Look For In Applicants

(34:45) The Process Of Applying And Getting Into Medical School

(37:17) How Samuel Got A Near Perfect Score On The MCAT

(46:12) How Samuel Got Into Harvard Medical School 

(50:40) The Thought Process For Selecting A Medical Specialty 

(57:00) Advice For Those Wanting To Pursue Medical School

HarvardMedicalSchool #UnboxPath

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In this interview, Abdul sheds light on exactly what it takes to become a respiratory therapist, working in Saudi Arabia for a year, and he gets super honest about the pros and cons of being a respiratory therapist.

(0:00) What Respiratory Therapists Actually Do

(4:20) What The Work Schedule Is Like

(8:30) Perks Of Working In Saudi Arabia 

(15:30) The Countries You Can Work In As A Respiratory Therapist

(17:56) The Requirements To Get Into The Field

(20:40) How Much You Can Expect To Earn(24:59) The 2 Exams That You Have To Pass

(26:32) Pivoting Into A New Career Path

(31:04) Perks Of Working In Healthcare

(31:51) The Limitations Of Being A Respiratory Therapist

UnboxPath #MedicalField #RespiratoryTherapist #Nursing #FrontLineWorker #FrontLineWorkers #medicaljobs #medicaljob

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In this interview, Malik walks us step by step down the path to becoming a Lawyer.

(0:00) How To Get Into Law School

(7:09) What Law School Is Actually Like

(10:54) How To Pass The Bar Exam On Your First Try

(18:10) Do Attorneys Get Trapped In One Single Legal Field?

(25:07) Job Hunting After Law School

(29:23) What The Day To Day Looks Like For A Young Attorney

(35:20) Thrills And Challenges Of Being An Attorney

(43:15) Finding Work Life Balance As An Attorney

(46:39) Mental Health Challenges For Attorneys

(48:04) How To Not Get Trapped Practicing Law In A Single State