The Careers Cast: Recent Episodes
Peyton Thompson
Wouldn’t it be helpful if there was a line up of professionals you could audition to learn the ins and outs on a career before you have to choose one? Well, we’ve got just the cast for you. From medicine to business to engineering to pro-sports to farming and the list goes (wayyyy) on, browse or binge Peyton Thompson’s interviews with everyday professionals on how careers intersect with calling.
Want to learn more about what working with a dietician could look like for your health goals? Join our conversation with Registered Dietician and founder of Natural Nola, Jade Palmisano, where we dive into the ins and outs of dietetics, nutrition, meal prep programs, and entrepreneurship! From meal prepping for NFL players to community-based healthy meal delivery programs and personalized counseling, Jade shares her experience and professional approach for solutioning meal regimens with her clients to obtain and maintain long-term success.
We were lucky enough to sit down with Jade for a second conversation where she provides professional, beyond valuable practices to apply healthy habits in your life TODAY! You are going to want to get your pen and paper out for that one, and run, don't walk - check it out on The AQ, AQ006: Professional Holistic Health Tips You Can Implement TODAY!
Host interviewing host! Elle Overholt hosts a show called 'So... What do you do?', and Peyton Thompson hosts 'The Careers Cast'. Today, they're joining forces today for this fun bonus episode on what it's like to interview working professionals and help their audience answer the million dollar questions "What am I supposed to do with my life?"
These women talk about what the best parts of interviewing their incredible guests are, how the flow of the shows are built to answer burning questions the listeners have, and where these intimate conversations showcase the ins and outs of the vast array of possibilities of what occupation options are out there in the world and even entrepreneurial endeavors someone can build for themselves that fulfill a purpose, passion, and need in the world!
Every company nowadays needs to know what their data is telling them. So, who’s doing it?
Our interview with Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer, Ching-Chi Tu lays out all the nitty gritty details on the what, when, where, how and who of the field of data science. This field is a thrilling mix of art and science, technical and soft skills, facts and creativity to create stories with data that deliver meaningful insights to improve the lives and work of the people they impact.
Data can be leveraged by anyone to make better, more-informed decisions. See how analytics might help you in our inspiring, value-packed interview with Ching-Chi on the fundamentals and core concepts of data’s role in organizations and communities.
There is an ancient Japanese practice of Kintsugi, repairing broken pottery with gold, and it stems from this philosophy that the piece become more beautiful after having been broken and healed with grace. Join our discussion about a profession that metaphorically takes this practice to a new level, not with pottery but with people.
Learn more about the therapy of the whole person – mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual – from "womb to tomb’" In our interview with Taylor Gonsoulin, OTR/L, we discuss the beautifully dynamic and multi-faceted career of Occupational Therapy.
Wayne Warner is the longest-serving high school principal in the United States, with this year’s class of 2023 marking his 50th year in the hot seat! We interviewed him 1-on-1 to give this audience a chance to learn what work takes place behind the scenes to run a successful high school year, build a strong community, and develop a culture that makes graduates, teachers, and administration proud of their legacy. Join us for this inspiring conversation that will make you grateful for those who lead your stomping grounds.
Veronica Droulia wears a lot of hats, and most of them, she designs herself. We asked Veronica to put on her co-CEO hat to discuss her team’s sustainable, philanthropic, made-in-the-USA swimsuit brand, NOA The Collective! Hear from the woman behind commendable ambition and vision for shaking up the fashion industry and making way for forever designs to propel hometown innovation projects.
Welcome to The Careers Cast, where we feature everyday professionals to share what their careers actually look like and what it takes to be successful. As your host, Peyton Thompson interviews an extraordinary 'cast' of professions in short episodes to provide a look behind the scenes on what they do, what paths are available to get there, what growth and skill requirements and teamwork looks like, types of compensation structures, how to gain experience and even develop opportunities for the field in your hometown community, and how their work matters in the world. Whether you are a student or working full time or trying to envision the next move in your profession, we invite you to checkout our growing repository of episodes - or maybe for you 'auditions' - to discover what incredible things people are stewarding with their life and work. Who knows - it just may be aligned with your unique calling too. Find all the detail for what's to come in our short pilot here. Thank you for listening, and enjoy the show!