Whats Your Career Story
by Reeder Consulting
Are you still searching for the right career? Does it seem like everyone has it all figured out? Do you feel inadequate because you feel you are the only one struggling to make a career decision? Well, this podcast is dedicated to sharing career stories by career professionals to give perspective, learn from the journey and realize we are all working to find our passion. I’m your host, Dana Lofties Reeder, CEO & Founder of Reeder Consulting: College & Career Paths and I’m passionate about everything that’s career counseling. I work with both young adults and adults in over 35 different states to help each person identify ideal careers. In each Podcast, “What’s Your Career Story?” I will interview people in different high demand career fields to learn the “real story” about what it’s like to do their job, hear what they love, understand what are the challenges as well as where the industry is going in our ever-changing, fast pace world.
Episodes
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Pilot Careers with Bart Wilbanks
There are some young adults who dream of flying freely in the sky. Being a pilot, whether for the military or private sector, can be a tricky career pathway so we are fortunate to have our next guest who is able to speak to both. Lt. Col Bart Wilbanks does not just fly one plane…he’s flown six...
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Geographic Information Systems with Matt Kitchen
The career field of Geographic Information Systems or GIS is one that may people don’t put on their radar but is a fascinating career. Think Google maps plus drones and you find a career that is active plus has incredible growth. Once you understand what GIS is, you will see it all around you as…
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Cyber Security with David Neuman
Cyber Security is one of the hottest fields around. Do you have a kid who loves to game? Often young adults do not draw the correlation between this and the cyber field. We have one of the best Cyber Security experts in the field with us today! David Neuman is the Global Chief Information…
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Public Health Careers with Patricia Blevins
There has never been a more important time to talk about Public Health careers, especially with the current Coronavirus pandemic. It is a career field many don’t truly understand; hence they don’t consider it which is why we are fortunate to have our next guest, Patricia Blevins. Tricia has over…
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Organizational Development with Sidney Chapon
We’ve all seen those young children who are natural leaders. They are coordinating groups of kids in productions. They run for student council or positions of leadership in both high school AND college. They are individuals that when you meet them, you instantly know they are going to be in...
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Executive Film Producing with Karin Gornick
Do you have young adult who wants to be in the media world? Do they like producing videos or telling stories? I’m very excited about our guest today, Karin Gornick, a graduate of the University of California in Los Angeles, who is an Emmy Award-winning producer who has been creating social impact...
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Engineering with Terry Welch
The career field I have most young adults interested in is engineering. Engineering is a demanding field with high paying salaries, and we are very fortunate to have our 7th podcast guest, Terry Welch who is the CEO of Sinclair Belgrave Energy. What engineering degree does he hold? Well, he...
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Licensed Professional Counseling with Dr. Kirleen Neely
Dr. Neely has worked in the mental health field for over twenty years and has been the chief executive officer of Neely Counseling Center, PLLC, since 2001. She has enjoyed serving in an array of capacities throughout her career, including psychotherapist, professor, consultant, and counselor...
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Architecture with Robyn Popa
Do you have a child that loves playing with Legos? Do they love Minecraft? Well, there’s a good probability they have a high spatial ability which is required for someone who becomes an architect. We are fortunate to have Robyn Popa as our guest. Robyn has worked for the Pfluger Architect’s San...
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Being a School Principal with Ellie Maxwell
We have a national crisis on our hands with the lack of teachers in education. On average, we have 80K positions that need to be filled each year from the elementary to high school level. Ellie Maxwell is a recently retired public educator and principal from the Boerne ISD district. Ellie holds a...
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Career and Technical Education with Debbie Ruel-Schaefer
There are over 500 careers I reference when working with my clients. We often think about careers that require a 4-year degree however some of the highest, most in demand careers are in the Career and Technical Education world which can include certifications or 2-year degrees. I felt it was...
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Genetic Counseling with Natalie Poullard
Today’s guest is Natalie Poullard. Natalie holds a master of science degree in Genetic Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a master of arts in Psychology from Brandeis University. As a genetic counselor, Natalie works with individuals with a personal and/or family...
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Branding and Marketing with Fran Biderman-Gross, CEO and Founder of Advantages
Today’s guest is Fran Biderman-Gross. Fran is the CEO and Founder of Advantages, an Inc. 500 global digital branding and marketing agency in New York. A graduate of MIT's Entrepreneurial Master's Program and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program, Fran is a master at helping others…
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About this show
Are you still searching for the right career? Does it seem like everyone has it all figured out? Do you feel inadequate because you feel you are the only one struggling to make a career decision? Well, this podcast is dedicated to sharing career stories by career professionals to give perspective, learn from the journey and realize we are all working to find our passion. I’m your host, Dana Lofties Reeder, CEO & Founder of Reeder Consulting: College & Career Paths and I’m passionate about everything that’s career counseling. I work with both young adults and adults in over 35 different states to help each person identify ideal careers. In each Podcast, “What’s Your Career Story?” I will interview people in different high demand career fields to learn the “real story” about what it’s like to do their job, hear what they love, understand what are the challenges as well as where the industry is going in our ever-changing, fast pace world.
Hosted by
Reeder Consulting