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If you think the only way to work in the education industry is by becoming a professor, think again! There are plenty of education jobs that many people aren’t aware of simply because they haven’t been exposed to them. Meet Claire Raabe, the Director of Business Honors at Mays Business School. In this episode, we dive into the dynamic world of higher education with Claire, a dedicated professional balancing the rewards and challenges of a career in academia. Claire shares insights on managing student relationships, navigating the unpredictability of academic environments, and balancing the blur between personal and professional life. Discover Claire’s daily responsibilities, from teaching and curriculum decisions to event planning, all within a flexible and ever-changing work environment, salary range, and much more... 📱 CONNECT WITH CLAIRE: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-raabe22/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does it mean to work in higher education jobs? 07:21 Higher education requires graduate degrees for advancement 14:40 Graduate degree required for teaching at universities 20:11 Exciting parts of being in higher education jobs 25:49 What their schedule looks like 28:25 Do they have work-life balance? 36:21 What people overestimate about the job 43:11 Took years to gain job confidence, experience 50:37 Explore more careers at jobdictionary.com

Today, we talk about another marketing role. Meet Justin Hairston, an experienced Marketing Manager specializing in integrated marketing for television. In this episode, Justin takes us behind the scenes of his career, sharing insights into the skills that make a successful marketer and his journey from entry-level roles to upper management. Discover how Justin balances client needs with creative execution, the variety of projects that keep marketing exciting, and what the daily grind really looks like. He also shares tips on navigating the job market, understanding salary expectations, and pivoting into marketing from other industries. 📱 CONNECT WITH JUSTIN: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-hairston/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What integrated marketing managers do 03:50 How Justin found out about this role 09:37 The daily tasks integrated marketing managers do 19:05 How to become an integrated marketing manager 20:40 Tools used on the job 26:35 Busy seasons of the job 45:20 Advice to aspiring integrated marketing managers

Many people think speech-language pathologists only deal with communication, but their work goes far beyond that.   Meet Natalie Vanz, a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) from Boston, Massachusetts, who helps patients overcome communication challenges and swallowing disorders. In this episode, Natalie shares her inspiring journey from aspiring business mogul to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others as an SLP. Discover the daily routines of a Speech-Language Pathologist, the essential skills needed for success, and the heartfelt stories that make this career so rewarding. Whether you’re exploring a path in speech therapy or curious about how SLPs transform lives, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. 📱 CONNECT WITH NATALIE: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-sfeirslp?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What speech-language pathologists do 04:57 What a day in the life looks like 08:28 Exciting parts of the job 13:19 What their schedule looks like 14:57 What people underestimate about SLPs 21:31 Skills you need to have to be a good SLP 24:50 Recommended resources for aspiring SLPs 27:13 Learn more at jobdictionary.com

If you don’t mind practically living in spreadsheets — organizing finances, tracking budgets, and analyzing data — then a career as a Director of Finance and Accounting might be perfect for you!  Meet Kevin Reich, a Director of Finance and Accounting at a startup company, Fox Robotics. In this episode, Kevin shares his journey from working at a Fortune 500 company to managing the financial backbone of a cutting-edge startup. Kevin discusses how he handles critical responsibilities like billing, payroll, and cash flow management while leading a small but impactful team. Discover why startups are ideal for fostering growth, innovation, and career development, particularly for recent graduates and those transitioning into the field from non-traditional backgrounds. Tune in to hear Kevin’s insights on the excitement of technological advancements, the traits needed to thrive in startups, and his invaluable career advice for breaking into the startup world. 📱 CONNECT WITH KEVIN: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-reich-72a71121/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What directors of finance and accounting do 04:29 The difference in working at startups as a director of finance 07:13 What their schedule looks like 18:36 What most people underestimate about the role 22:33 What is Fox Robotics? 30:46 How to set yourself apart from other candidates 33:32 Explore more careers at jobdictionary.com

Love marketing and fashion? Ever heard of image consulting? In this episode, we explore the world of image consulting with Ginger Burr. Ginger shares her journey of helping women overcome the pressure to meet society’s beauty standards and instead embrace their true selves. Her work is all about helping clients feel confident, comfortable, and happy with their style. Ginger explains what it takes to be an image consultant, including the key skills, tools, and challenges of the job. She talks about how she combines fashion, personal branding, and emotional support to help people feel and look their best. Her approach shows that image consulting is not just about clothes — it’s about building confidence and self-love. 📱 CONNECT WITH GINGER: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/gingerburr/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What image consultants do 06:24 Current trends and challenges in image consultancy 09:45 Degree or certifications required in image consulting 10:32 Skills needed in image consulting 13:55 Niches and specialties in image consulting 17:16 Explore more careers at jobdictionary.com

What makes a great high school principal?  Meet Michael Rubin, an experienced high school principal at Uxbridge High School. In this episode, Michael walks us through the journey of becoming a licensed principal, detailing the educational requirements, continuous professional development, and the skills needed for success in educational leadership. Discover what a typical day looks like for a principal, including managing school culture, engaging with staff and students, and handling the complexities of school administration. We also explore how regional regulations shape the role and discuss potential changes like elected principal positions. 📱 CONNECT WITH MICHAEL: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-rubin-ed-d-069b713/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a school principal do? 04:02 The most rewarding part of being a school principal 13:16 Current challenges in the academic field 19:42 Daily tasks of a school principal 28:07 How to effectively address issues in education as a principal 29:01 Tools and technologies used on the job 32:09 How to set yourself apart from other candidates 35:34 Resources for aspiring school principal

If you get bored easily, a career as a trial attorney is anything BUT predictable! Meet Nick Petree, a trial attorney based in Houston, TX. In this episode, Nick reveals the skills every trial attorney needs — like critical thinking, client relations, and effective writing — and debunks common myths fueled by TV shows. We’ll also explore the evolving legal landscape, current trends, and how technology, like generative AI, is shaping the field.  If you’re a law student, aspiring attorney, or just curious about civil law, this episode is packed with practical advice on networking, building mentorships, and finding success in law. 📱 CONNECT WITH NICK: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-petree-77277933/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What trial attorneys do 05:46 Challenging parts of being a trial attorney 08:33 What most people underestimate about this job 15:53 Big law jobs require top 10% academic standing 22:24 What a day in the life looks like 25:39 The busiest seasons for lawyers 28:56 Common majors for undergraduates 32:23 Skills needed to become a good trial attorney 35:28 Tools and technologies used on the job 37:14 The fastest way to become a trial attorney

If YOU are interested in a medical career that combines community-based research, this episode is for you. Today, we explore the role of a Medical Anthropologist with Kanwal Haq.  Discover how medical anthropologists study cultural impacts on health, key skills like listening and sensitivity, and essential tools like Asana and PubMed. Kanwal shares insights from her women’s health research and offers advice on networking, education, and career paths in academic research, think tanks, and government. Kanwal covers income expectations, her hybrid work setup, and current trends in anthropology. Tune in to learn why medical anthropology is an exciting and fulfilling career choice.  📱 CONNECT WITH KANWAL: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanwallhaq/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What medical anthropologists do 07:33 Exciting parts of being a medical anthropologist 11:30 What most people underestimate about this career 15:13 Where to work as a medical anthropologist 20:16 How to stay updated with the latest developments in the field 22:28 Tasks they spend majority the day with 27:14 What makes a good medical anthropologist 29:50 Tools and technologies used on the job 38:13 Life's path isn’t linear; embrace detours. 40:39 Explore jobs, sign up, and follow us.

If Google shut down for a day, it would be chaos, and that’s where DevOps engineers come in. Today, we chat with Monica Gorgillo, an experienced DevOps Engineer who shares what it’s really like to balance development and IT operations.  Learn how DevOps powers websites and mobile apps through automation, testing, and security — plus, the top skills and tools you’ll need to get into this field. Monica’s journey into DevOps started with an interest in cloud computing and her first AWS certification, leading her to roles that now involve Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and Bitbucket pipelines. She’s here to give real advice on starting a DevOps career—from breaking down what DevOps Engineers actually do to practical tips for beginners and career switchers alike. Tune in to learn about salary expectations for DevOps roles, major employers hiring DevOps Engineers, and Monica’s tips on staying current with AI trends, DevSecOps, and more… 📱 CONNECT WITH MONICA: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicahaaksma/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What DevOps engineers do 03:59 Challenging parts of the job 09:28 Tasks DevOps spend the majority of their day doing 12:41 Getting certifications in AWS, Azure, Linux, GCP, and more 13:57 Common tools and technologies used on the job 15:27 Resources for aspiring DevOps engineers

Building and maintaining relationships is at the heart of Michael Hardy’s role as Deputy Chief Government Relations Officer & Director of Federal Relations. In this episode, he shares his strategies for managing it all in the fast-paced world of government relations. Michael takes us through his journey from an aspiring optometrist to an experienced government relations leader, highlighting the importance of building connections, navigating political landscapes, and understanding the evolving role of higher education in shaping policy. Whether you’re exploring a career in government relations or simply curious about the impact of federal policies on universities, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in as we dive into the challenges, strategies, and rewards of this unique field! 📱 CONNECT WITH MICHAEL: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-j-hardy-572b0656/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a deputy chief government relations officer do? 04:51 What people overestimate and underestimate about the job 09:30 How government relations will change in the next 5-10 years 12:01 What a day in the life looks like 14:34 Busy seasons of the job 16:47 Natural strengths to be good at this role 22:33 The fastest way to get this job 23:58 Recommended resources for aspiring government relations officers

UX is an increasingly popular, relatively new career path. But what does it really take to be qualified for a job in UX?  Meet Lane Burris, a UX/UI designer at Crescent Bank. In this episode, Lane takes us through his journey from software development to UX design, sharing the tools he relies on, why staying current with industry trends matters, and the unique challenges and rewards of life as a UX designer. If you’re thinking about a career shift or just want a peek into what goes into crafting smooth, engaging user experiences, this episode is packed with insights. Bonus tip: stay tuned as we discover why Lane views AI as an essential tool rather than a replacement for humans in the industry.  📱 CONNECT WITH LANE: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/designwithlane/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a UX/UI designer do? 06:29 How to keep up with UX trends and challenges 07:46 What people often underestimate in UX design 10:46 Revealing the biggest employers of UX designers 14:17 Hot take about having AI skills! 18:59 Degree or certifications required to become a UX designer 21:43 Topics UX designers think about consistently 23:38 How to set yourself apart from other UX design candidates 27:22 Lane’s advice to his younger self

Product marketing wasn’t an official job title until recently, but now that more companies formally recognize it, the demand for product marketers is through the roof! Meet Heli Vyas, a product marketing manager at Precisely. In this episode, Heli shares her journey from a chemical engineering background to becoming a product marketing expert, showing how she combines technical skills with creative storytelling. She breaks down the key responsibilities of her job, the skills you need to succeed, and how product marketing is changing. This is a good time to become a product marketer, so make sure you watch until the end! 📱 CONNECT WITH HELI: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/heli-vyas/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a product marketer do? 05:18 Product marketing is often unformalized, but now an official job title 09:36 Daily tasks a product marketer does 13:57 Busy seasons for product marketers 21:33 Tips for aspiring product marketers 24:36 Explore careers at Job Dictionary; follow us.

Most of the time, people underestimate how much time, effort, and money actually goes into making creative video production. Today, we talk about what actually happens behind the scenes. Meet Bryan Middleton, an audio/video specialist at Paulson. In this episode, Bryan shares his journey from making skate videos with friends to running complex marketing campaigns. We’ll dive into the many roles he takes on — from video directing to sound design — and see what makes his job both challenging and exciting.  Bryan also opens up about common misconceptions in the industry, how media has changed with the rise of social platforms, and his advice for anyone wanting to get into the field.  If you’re an aspiring audio video specialist, tune in until the end, because this is for you. 📱 CONNECT WITH BRYAN: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanmiddletonvideo/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What audio/video specialists do 04:32 What most people underestimate about this job 08:21 Salary range 10:21 How Bryan stays updated with the latest developments in the field 16:32 Topics audio/video specialists enjoy 23:28 Bryan’s advice to his younger self 24:35 Explore more jobs at jobdictionary.com

Business owners often struggle with accountability, especially when they're just starting out. That's where business coaches come in—they provide guidance and ensure that businesses stay on track and take off successfully. Meet Brian Weaver, a certified business coach based in Texas. In this episode, Brian opens up about his journey from a Navy officer to a VP of major corporations, and eventually, to his current role where he empowers business owners and executives to reach their peak potential. Brian reflects on his entrepreneurial path, discussing the lessons he wishes he had learned earlier and the essential risks he now sees as crucial for growth. For those coming from nontraditional backgrounds, he offers insightful advice on exploring the franchise model and niche coaching as viable career pathways, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH BRIAN: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-weaver-usna1998/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What business coaches do 06:25 What people overestimate about business coaches 15:17 Challenges faced by business coaches 17:02 Current industry trends 20:26 Tasks business coaches spend their day doing 24:31 Busy seasons for business coaches 29:36 Topics and ideas a business coach learns 33:04 The fastest way aspiring business coaches can do to start 36:12 Recommended resources 40:06 Explore Job Dictionary to discover career opportunities.

If you:  - love helping others learn - are passionate about working with people - have strong English literacy skills Don't limit yourself to just one career path! Becoming a literacy coach could be another great fit for you.  Meet Crystal Williams, a district literacy coach based in Texas.  In this episode, she shares her invaluable insights on effective teaching strategies, the significance of openness in coaching, how to manage the complex emotions involved in educational roles, the salary range of literacy coaches, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH CRYSTAL: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystal-williams-b120ab186/?trk=contact-info FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What a literacy coach do 04:42 Daily tasks of a literacy coach 06:35 Coaching niches or specializations 10:39 Current trends and challenges in the field 21:23 Busy seasons for literacy coaches  25:27 Are teaching certifications really necessary? 28:55 Natural strengths of a literacy coach 32:13 Tools and technologies used  36:27 How to get started as a literacy coach 43:44 Crystal’s advice to her younger self

If you're an aspiring product designer, remember: it's not just about making things look good – it's about creating a seamless and effective experience that meets both business goals and user needs. Meet Liz Harris, a product designer at Meta. In this episode, we’ll talk about the busy seasons and work cycles in product design, the different ways to get into the field, and the key skills every aspiring product designer needs. Liz will also share the tools she uses, along with helpful tips for anyone wanting to start this exciting career. 📱 CONNECT WITH LIZ: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizharrisdesign/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What product designers do 04:32 Design balances aesthetics, function, and business needs 08:42 Product designers work varies by company, role, and product. 12:54 Tech industry struggles: layoffs, saturation, rapid evolution 15:28 Do product designers have flexible schedules? 18:48 Diverse paths lead to UX/product design entry 21:03 Skills needed for product designers 24:38 How to get started as a product designer  30:15 Explore jobs: sign up, follow, and comment.

Did you know that in Feng Shui, the mere direction of your bed can influence your luck, health, and relationships? 🛏 Meet Beverly Biehl, a feng shui consultant based in Austin, TX. In this episode, Beverly dicusses what she does as a feng shui consultant, sharing her journey of learning and adapting in this field. We’ll explore new ideas, differences among consultants, and why trusting our instincts is key. She gives practical tips, like improving bedroom Feng Shui, showing how small changes can make a big difference. We’ll also discuss how Feng Shui affects areas like workplace design and nature-inspired spaces. If you're curious about health, wellness, or the financial side of this career, this is for you. 📱 CONNECT WITH BEVERLY: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverly-biehl-9726336/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What do feng shui consultants do? 05:19 Most exciting parts of being a feng shui consultant 06:46 Challenging parts of being a feng shui consultant 11:18 Niches and specialties in feng shui consulting 16:08 Trends and challenges in feng shui consulting 19:33 Latest developments in the field 21:42 Daily tasks a feng shui consultant does 24:46 Education required to become a feng shui consultant 34:13 How to set themselves apart from other candidates 41:59 Explore jobs with Job Dictionary; follow socials.

We all love watching animated films... but what does it really take to bring these stories to life? Meet Dave Waloord, a cinematographer at Sunrise Animation. Before that, he worked on various DreamWorks Animation projects like Kung Fu Panda and How To Train Your Dragon, and was part of the Academy Award-winning animated short Bunny and the iconic Ice Age. In this episode, get ready to explore the collaborative and creative world of animation with one of the best in the business. Stick around, because you’re about to get one step closer to your dream job. 📱 CONNECT WITH DAVE: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-walvoord-4802983/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a cinematographer do? 06:23 Current challenges in films: other countries offer tax incentives?! 09:00 What a day in the life looks like as a cinematographer  12:43 Skills aspiring cinematographers need to have 16:49 How to get started as a cinematographer in animation? 19:09 Explore more jobs at jobdictionary.com

Thinking about becoming a sales engineer? Meet Jacob Broussard, a sales engineer in the oil and gas industry. In this episode, Jacob walks us through the details of well operations and the challenges of solving tough technical problems as a sales engineer.  Whether you’re curious about the problem-solving side, the on-call demands, or want to know more about career growth and earning potential in this field, this episode has the answers.  Jacob also shares his story, key skills, and important certifications to help you succeed. Tune in and see if this high-pressure, high-reward role could be your next career move! 📱 CONNECT WITH JACOB: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-broussard-0a76b52a/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does an urban planner do? 04:59 Challenging parts of being an urban planner 07:04 What people overestimate about urban planners 11:54 Trends and challenges within the industry 15:22 Tasks an urban planner spend the majority of their day doing 16:57 Is urban planning a remote friendly job? 22:03 Natural talents of urban planners 26:08 How to set yourself apart from other urban planner candidates 27:31 Tips for those who want to make a career transition to urban planning 31:56 Sign up, subscribe, and comment for career updates.

If you'd like a job that brings people together for fun and interaction, becoming an event coordinator might be the perfect fit for you!  Meet KateAnne Dussling, an event coordinator based in Atlanta, Georgia. In this episode, KateAnn talks about her smooth transition from nursing to event coordination, sharing the key skills that have helped her succeed. She also discusses the challenges she’s faced and how creative problem-solving makes her job so rewarding.  Whether you’re hoping to become an event coordinator or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes, this episode is full of helpful tips and ideas. 📱 CONNECT WITH KATEANNE: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/kateanne-dussling-a95121191/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 KateAnne’s journey from being a registered nurse to event coordinator 06:08 What companies look for event coordinators 09:40 How to stay updated in this growing field 10:35 Tasks an event coordinator spend their day doing 13:36 Do event coordinators focus on one event at a time? 17:27 Topics you have to be interested as an event coordinator 21:19 How to set yourself apart from other candidates 23:29 Resources for aspiring event coordinators

Just like doctors need to understand the systems of the body, URBAN PLANNERS need to understand the systems of a CITY.  Meet Haley Carruthers, an urban planner from Kimley-Horn. In this episode, Haley talks about the importance of how urban planners shape our communities, the tools and technology they use, and why getting involved in local governance is more important than you might think. She also shares her journey from aspiring civil engineer to urban planner, offering valuable advice on career transitions, building a strong portfolio, and staying up-to-date with industry trends. 📱 CONNECT WITH HALEY: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/hqcarruthers/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does an urban planner do? 04:59 Challenging parts of being an urban planner 07:04 What people overestimate about urban planners 11:54 Trends and challenges within the industry 15:22 Tasks an urban planner spend the majority of their day doing 16:57 Is urban planning a remote friendly job? 22:03 Natural talents of urban planners 26:08 How to set yourself apart from other urban planner candidates 27:31 Tips for those who want to make a career transition to urban planning 31:56 Sign up, subscribe, and comment for career updates.

I-O psychology is one of the fastest-growing fields, with demand for professionals projected to rise by 13% by 2029. But what exactly do Industrial-Organizational psychologists do, and what does the field involve?  Meet Dr. Olga Natal from Natal Consulting Services! Dr. Natal shares her expert insights on what industrial-organizational (IO) psychologists do, why she chose this career path, and the transformation she brings to organizations. Whether it's improving motivation, boosting job performance, or addressing generational gaps, Dr. Natal breaks it all down for us. 📱 CONNECT WITH DR. OLGA NATAL: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-peterson-92241996/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does an IO Psychologist do? 05:50 Biggest employers of IO Psychologists 07:10 Exclusive industry insights 10:53 Tasks IO Psychologists spend their day doing 16:52 Topics for aspiring IO Psychologists 17:51 Tools and technologies used on the job 22:38 Learn more at jobdictionary.com

Did you know that after car designers sketch their ideas, the design is milled into a full-sized car model made of CLAY?! It’s an incredible process that brings their vision to life! Meet Sean Peterson, a leading exterior automotive designer at Ford. In this episode, Sean shares his journey into automotive design, from the education and training required to the essential qualities of passion, persistence, and smart financial planning. We explore the mix of traditional methods, like full-size clay models, alongside cutting-edge tools like virtual reality, that Sean uses to create stunning designs. He also delves into the creative excitement and the meticulous attention to detail, including the painstaking work on even the smallest elements, like car antennas. Beyond the technical aspects, Sean highlights the significant financial implications of pursuing a career in car design, the importance of mentorship, continuous learning, and much more! 📱 CONNECT WITH SEAN: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-peterson-92241996/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does an automotive designer do? 04:25 How Sean started in car designing 08:11 Emotionally challenging parts of the job 12:12 Salary range of car designers 16:26 Revealing the biggest employers of this industry 27:58 How AI affects car designing 33:03 Busy seasons of the job 36:35 All about the car design process 38:11 Where you can learn car design 53:16 Problems are opportunities - advice to aspiring designers! 55:55 Sign up at job dictionary for updates.

For all the BOOK lovers out there — becoming a literary agent could be the job that’s out there just for you! Join Mark Gottlieb, Vice President of Trident Media Group, one of New York's leading literary agencies, as he takes us behind the scenes of the publishing world.  In this episode, Mark reveals the essential role of a literary agent in getting authors published and shares his personal journey into the family-run book business.  From the excitement and challenges of his daily work to insights on emerging industry trends like AI's impact on publishing, Mark offers a deep dive into what it takes to succeed as a literary agent. You'll learn about salary expectations, key skills, how to break into the field, and so much more! 📱 CONNECT WITH MARK: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/markgottliebliteraryagent/ Linktree / linktr.ee/markgottlieb Trident Media Group / https://www.tridentmediagroup.com/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a literary agent do? 03:54 Why most authors underestimate the necessity of a literary agent 08:27 How AI affects book publishing 11:45 Daily tasks of a literary agent 16:12 Why having a strong work ethic is important 19:05 Fastest way to become a literary agent 22:18 Explore more jobs at jobdictionary.com

Do accountants ever get unemployed?! Meet Kevin Reich, a public accountant from Austin with 8 years of experience at Deloitte, one of the Big 4 accounting firms. In this episode, you'll learn what it takes to start as a first-year staff accountant, including the challenges, team-based audits, and key professional skills you’ll develop. We’ll cover day-to-day tasks like auditing cash statements and checking inventory, and how these help accountants move up quickly. We'll also talk about the hybrid work setup after the pandemic, Kevin’s unique experiences with inventory counts, and the important role of technology in accounting. He will clear up common myths about the job, showing that it's more than just numbers — it's about communication, understanding how businesses work, building people skills, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH KEVIN REICH: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-reich-72a71121/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What public accountants do 04:15 Why studying accounting in college is essential for many careers 06:49 What accounting includes 12:55 Financial audits involve intense teamwork 17:22 Skills you need to become a good public accountant 28:43 What it’s like working at Deloitte 33:16 Accountants’ busiest seasons 36:29 What skills you’ll learn in public accounting 38:05 Taxes aren't boring! 43:54 Accountants require strong people skills 47:49 Why most people don't pursue long-term careers in public accounting. 49:58 Why accounting offers career growth and stability

Here’s a fun fact: While many types of libraries exist, law libraries are expected to grow significantly over the next 5-10 years. That means the role of law librarians is not only important but also on the rise!   Meet Kimball Boone, a law librarian at Wahab Public Law Library. In this episode, Kimball shares his journey from law school to becoming a law librarian, the fulfilling aspects of his job, the emotional challenges he faces, the various niches within the field, the impact of artificial intelligence, the skills required for success, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH KIMBALL: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimball-day-boone-b71b17154/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What are the three main areas of law librarianship?  05:37 Current trends and challenges for law librarians 08:48 Busy seasons for law librarians 10:42 Tools and technologies used on the job 15:24 Explore jobs on jobdictionary.com

For all aspiring marketing consultants, our guest Michael Carpenter has one piece of advice: choose a niche and ask for the work! It’s as simple as that so you’ve got this! In this episode, Michael highlighted the importance of finding your niche in marketing, asking for work but drawing boundaries, the daily tasks they do, the challenging and exciting aspects, continuous self-learning, the significance of mental health in the entrepreneurial journey, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH MICHAEL CARPENTER: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-carpenter-1b4a5218a/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a marketing consultant do? 04:08 Challenging parts of being a marketing consultant 08:07 Trends and challenges in the marketing industry 12:49 Work lifestyle of marketing consultants 15:42 Degrees and certifications to become a marketing consultant 17:52 Natural strengths of a marketing consultant 22:28 Resources for aspiring marketing consultants 25:44 Learn more jobs at jobdictionary.com

Copy editors are in demand across many industries, like healthcare and publishing. It’s a great time to jump in, as many offer full-time opportunities! But first, how does the role differ from that of copywriters? Meet Chris Hughes, a copy editor at Publix with a rich background in broadcasting, journalism, and corporate communications. In this episode, he’ll shed light on the tools and techniques he uses, from Grammarly to custom style guides, and share why being detail-oriented and having a background in writing are so crucial in this field. We’ll also cover where copy editors find employment, typical salary ranges, the exciting yet challenging aspects of the job, such as the rise of AI in writing and the nuance of clear corporate communication, and much more... 📱 CONNECT WITH CHRIS: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/hughescopywriting/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a copy editor do? 05:10 Copy editor experience as a freelancer 08:25 Interesting parts of the job 12:15 What people underestimate about copy editors 14:59 Niches and specialties aspiring copy editors can take 16:55 Biggest employers within this field 22:34 How to stay updated with latest tech as a copy editor 24:37 Day in the life as a copy editor 31:30 What you have to be good at to become a good copy editor 35:49 Topics you have to like to enjoy this career 37:18 Tools and technologies needed on the job 40:52 Recommended resources for aspiring copy editors 45:04 Explore job options, subscribe for career updates.

In medicine, you never stop learning and you need to be passionate about what you do.  Meet Dr. Rosina Avila Connelly, a pediatrician at Baylor College of Medicine.  In this episode, we’ll explore the rewarding and challenging journey of becoming a pediatrician. Dr. Connelly shares invaluable insights for aspiring pediatricians, emphasizing the importance of experience, shadowing, and volunteering—especially in children's hospitals. She offers heartfelt advice to her younger self, highlighting the need for passion, mentorship, enjoying the process during rotations, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH DR. CONNELLY: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosina-avila-connelly-182511b5/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a pediatrician do? 04:39 Challenging part of becoming a pediatrician 06:36 What most people assume about pediatrics 11:46 Job outlook for pediatricians 14:17 How to stay updated with the latest trends in pediatrics 17:16 How busy is their work schedule? 22:08 Degrees required to become a pediatrician 31:58 Tools and technologies used on the job 40:12 Advice to aspiring pediatricians

Time management coaching is a real thing?! Meet Sheila Segnalini, a time management coach at Organizing Concepts in Houston, Texas. After 14 years as a translator, Sheila Segnalini shifted to become a time-management coach. Now, she helps clients make the most of their time to improve their well-being.  In this episode, we chat about what a typical day looks like for a time management coach, the ups and downs of the job, and how Sheila helps busy women find better balance and well-being. Whether you’re thinking about a career change or just curious about the field, this episode gives you a great look at what being a time management coach is all about. 📱 CONNECT WITH SHEILA: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilasegnalini/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What is a time management coach? 04:39 Niches and specialties in time management coaching 09:44 Do they have flexible schedules? 12:47 Certifications required to become a time management coach 15:47 Tools used on the job 16:54 How their courses look like 23:02 Explore more jobs at jobdictionary.com

If you love art and have a passion for medicine, a career as a medical illustrator might be YOUR perfect fit! Imagine creating detailed illustrations that turn medical concepts into clear visuals — it makes everything easier! Meet Jill Gregory, a medical illustrator at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. In this episode, Jill explains how she brings science and medicine to life with her art. She'll share how she sketches surgical techniques and create images for textbooks and patient guides.  Discover the career paths, the skills required, how to become one, salary range, the impact of emerging technologies like AI on this specialized field, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH JILL: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-k-gregory-mfa-cmi-27466244/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 How Jill started a career as a medical illustrator 03:42 Misconceptions about this specialized field 08:12 AI is a hot topic, but not a threat to medical illustration short-term 10:57 Daily tasks a medical illustrator do 13:55 Natural talents or strengths to be a good medical illustrator 17:45 Set yourself apart from others if you’re applying to a medical illustrator job 22:29 Explore jobs at jobdictionary.com, subscribe for new episodes, follow on social media for job previews.

For all the people persons out there, you can add being a recruitment marketing strategist to your list of career options! Meet Marissa Carrier, a recruitment marketing strategist at Sysco. In this episode, she gave us a deep dive into her unique role, combining marketing and recruitment to attract top talent. She shared how important  communication and creativity are in her job, revealed current industry trends like leveraging TikTok for recruitment, provided tips for breaking into this niche career, and much more.. 📱 CONNECT WITH MARISSA: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/marissa-carrier-30552846/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What recruitment marketing strategists do 06:10 Why their role is important, especially for large companies 08:06 Social media is key for job searching 10:32 Tasks they do daily 15:48 Natural talents needed to become a recruitment marketing strategist 19:12 How to set yourself apart from other job seekers 22:16 Recommended resources for aspiring recruitment marketing strategists 25:16 Explore careers, subscribe, follow for job insights.

Creative directors play a crucial role in shaping a brand’s identity — they transform ideas into stunning visual realities!  Meet Krystal Benson, the creative director of Clique Bait. In this episode, she shares what it’s really like to be a creative director, offering a behind-the-scenes look at her daily responsibilities—from strategy calls and analytics to creating mood boards and being on set. Expect to learn about the natural strengths needed for the job, such as creative risk-taking and confidence, the essential tools she relies on, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH KRYSTAL: LinkedIn/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/krystal-benson/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a creative director do? 03:18 Exciting parts of being a creative director 06:49 Creative director niches and specialties  12:17 Current trends in the industry – adapting to AI?! 15:07 Daily tasks of a creative director 17:34 Is it a 9-5 or a flexible job? 21:45 Natural talents a creative director has 23:18 How Canva helps creative directors 33:22 Advice to aspiring creative directors 36:05 Explore career categories at jobdictionary.com

Did you know?! Product owners are essentially the WHY something needs to be developed or innovated, and the engineering team is responsible for the HOW.  Meet Paige Swammy, a product owner at Q2.  In this episode, she shares her insights on what it truly means to own a product’s backlog and guide engineering teams. We’ll discuss her unique journey into this role, the diverse industries where product owners are essential, the challenges and rewards of the job, how one can transition into this career, and much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What a product owner does 05:49 Projected job growth of product owner roles 08:50 Exciting parts of being a product owner 11:13 Challenging parts of being a product owner 14:22 The product owner role is accessible to all backgrounds 22:31 Explore more job options at jobdictionary.com

Insects can crack criminal cases involving dead bodies, and forensic entomologists are the ones who study them! Meet Dr. Krystal Hans, a forensic entomologist at Purdue University. In this episode, we'll explore how forensic entomologists utilize insects to aid in criminal investigations, the intricate balance between academic responsibilities and real-world casework, the emotional impact of working in death investigations, the challenges and rewards of her profession, advice for aspiring forensic entomologists, and a glimpse into the evolving trends in this intriguing career. 📱 CONNECT WITH DR. KRYSTAL: Website / https://hansforensics.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/krystal-r-hans-ph-d-m-abfe-b673b713a/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a forensic entomologist do? 06:39 Degrees required to become a forensic entomologist 09:55 Most exciting part of being a forensic entomologist 13:05 What people overestimate about forensic entomology 15:42 Industry trends 18:54 Advice to younger self 21:05 Explore jobs, subscribe, engage, and connect socially.

Soft skills are important, and training and development managers help employees become more empathetic and improve the skills they need to succeed. This may sound easy, but a lot is going on behind the scenes. In this episode, Dr. Johana Lopez, a Training and Development Manager from Houston, Texas, shares her passion for helping people grow and succeed in their careers, emphasizing the shift from traditional technical training to modern leadership skills focused on vulnerability, empathy, and emotional intelligence.  From her educational journey and career inception to the daily challenges and rewards of her role, Dr. Lopez offers a comprehensive look at what it takes to thrive in this profession.  📱 CONNECT WITH DR. JOHANA: LinkedIn/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/johanalopez/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What training and development managers do 06:28 Niches and specialties in training and development 09:20 Companies prioritize leadership skills over technical training 12:31 Work lifestyle of training and development managers 18:25 Advice for aspiring training and development managers 20:46 Recommended books and other resources 23:59 Explore job options at jobdictionary.com

If you LOVE analyzing risks and you're good at math, becoming an actuary might be your perfect fit! It's one of the top 10 jobs in 2024 and is expected to keep growing, so it's worth considering! In this episode, we meet Will Ringhofer, an associate actuary at Steadily in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Will breaks down what it means to be an actuary, highlights the importance of managing risk in finance, and shares his journey into the field, including the challenges and exciting parts. He talks about the tough actuarial exams, discusses the salary range, what makes someone succeed in this profession, and much more... FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What is an actuary? 05:24 What people underestimate about actuaries 07:40 Exams you need to take to become an actuary 12:27 Is it a strict 9-5 job? 15:03 How to become an actuary? 18:24 How to set yourself apart from other candidates 21:49 Explore more job options at jobdictionary.com

Sales consultants do a lot of interacting with people and one of the most important things for them is to build trust with clients. How do they achieve it? Meet Scott Paulsen, a sales consultant based in Houston, Texas. In this episode, Scott shares his career path, explaining how an unexpected elbow surgery and the shifting landscape of collegiate coaching led him to a career in sales, eventually becoming a specialist in helping small to midsize companies develop sales processes. Expect to learn about a sales consultant’s daily tasks, industry changes, the importance of communication skills and building trust, adapting to stay ahead in the evolving world of sales, and much more… 📱 CONNECT WITH SCOTT: Website / https://paulsencoaching.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottpaulsen/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 Introducing Scott Paulsen - a sales consultant 04:05 What a typical day looks like as a sales consultant 09:30 Degrees and qualifications required to become a sales consultant 12:00 Business insights 17:15 Average salary range 19:42 What people underestimate in sales 22:25 Advice for aspiring sales consultants 26:32 Explore careers on jobdictionary.com, sign up, and subscribe now.

So, is sleep coaching an actual job?! Meet Alejandra Zuniga, a certified gentle sleep specialist based in Houston, Texas. In this episode, Alejandra shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a certified sleep coach, helping parents and their young children achieve restful nights.  Get ready to explore the skills and certifications needed for this field, the day-to-day responsibilities, the challenges and rewarding moments Alejandra faces in her practice, the salary range, and much more...  📱 CONNECT WITH ALEJANDRA: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandrazuniga/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 How Alejandra became a sleep coach 05:18 What do sleep coaches do?! 07:14 A day in the life of a sleep coach 11:38 Certifications and training to become a sleep coach 17:03 Challenging parts of being a sleep coach 21:35 Is sleep coaching a freelance job? 22:38 Resources to become a sleep coach 27:15 Explore career options at jobdictionary.com, and subscribe for updates.

AI and gamification in education are HOT topics lately. In this episode, Erik Popil, an instructional designer based in New York, covers everything you need to know about the role, including the growing demand, the excitement of gamification in education, and the importance of both degrees and hands-on experience in this dynamic field.  Whether you're an aspiring instructional designer or simply curious about the intersection of education and technology, this episode is filled with valuable insights and inspiration. 📱 CONNECT WITH ERIK: Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-popil-90a78967/ 🍿 WATCH NEXT: Special Education Teacher - https://youtu.be/bcp3tZjdhrs School District Superintendent - https://youtu.be/9ocF_IQIoGA College Advisor - https://youtu.be/BLLyIgMAWOc FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 Overview of Erik’s career journey 04:23 The growing demand for instructional designers 08:18 AI and VR/AI in education 13:04 Games as an effective approach to education 15:05 Skills you need to become an instructional designer 17:43 Challenging parts of being an instructional designer 20:57 Busiest times for instructional designers 27:22 Job hunt hacks to set yourself apart from others 31:43 Discover more job options at jobdictionary.com

Media and Public Relations majors, this one’s for YOU! A career in PR and comms can be very rewarding.  Meet Mariana Tumlinson, PR Director at the Valley Regional Medical Center. Mariana’s passion for community engagement and marketing led her to her role as a public relations (PR) director.  In this episode, discover how she made the transition, gain insights into the job, learn about daily tasks, salary range, and much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 Overview of Mariana’s role as a PR Director 07:18 Skills required to be good at public relations 12:34 What a typical day looks like as a PR Director 16:57 Exciting parts of the job 19:09 Challenging parts of the job 23:29 How a PR Director organizes events 32:13 What you need to be good at to succeed in the role 38:34 There’s a LOT of promotion opportunities 44:50 Learning to ask for help led to success 47:22 Resources for aspiring PR directors 49:13 Prioritize mental health, family, and boundaries. 51:54 Discover career options at jobdictionary.com

For a school district superintendent, no two days are the same. Is it a really busy job, or can work-life balance be maintained?  Meet Wade Stanford, a school district superintendent in Palestine, Texas.  In this episode, Wade walks us through his daily routines as a school district superintendent, the challenges he faces, and the rewarding aspects of his role. Whether you're considering a career in education or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss. 📱 CONNECT WITH WADE: X / https://x.com/wadestanford Instagram / https://instagram.com/wade.stanford LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/wade-stanford-9319a3ab/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What do school superintendents do? 05:19 Is work-life balance achievable in this career?! 07:47 Tasks they do daily 10:51 Tools and technologies used on the job 14:50 Superintendent and school principals’ jobs 18:58 What people underestimate in the role 21:15 Superintendent salary range 28:26 Explore new career options at jobdictionary.com

Could professional speaking be one of the most fulfilling careers YOU can pursue? Meet Scott Maloney, a professional speaker from Massachusetts. In his senior year, he was declared brain-dead BUT he defied the odds of life and now inspires over 80,000 people through his speeches. In this episode, Scott shares his journey and everything you need to know about professional speaking as a career. He has one tip: everyone has a story to tell, you just have to captivate the audience and blend humor with heartwarming messages. 📱 CONNECT WITH SCOTT: Website / scottmaloney.com FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 Overview of Scott’s journey – from near-death experience to professional speaker 05:53 How Scott started to become a professional speaker 08:43 Important tasks for a professional speaker 16:21 The exciting part of being a professional speaker 21:03 How YOU can standout if you want to become a professional speaker 24:54 Explore more jobs at jobdictionary.com

Copywriters aim to capture the heart and soul of someone’s perspective and bring it to life. It’s an important job that also offers great flexibility. Meet Amy Kerr, a freelance copywriter based in Kansas City. In this episode, Amy shares invaluable insights into the world of copywriting. She talks about her journey, including her bold decision to go freelance after multiple layoffs, and her incredible success, earning over a million dollars in just a few years. Amy discusses her favorite aspects of the job, the tools she uses, and how she overcomes creative blocks. She also provides practical advice for aspiring copywriters on building a portfolio, staying updated with industry trends, and the essential skills needed to excel in this ever-evolving field. FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 An overview of Amy Kerr’s journey 05:44 Niches and specialties in copywriting 08:10 Day in the life as a copywriter 10:26 What really is copywriting? 12:55 What makes someone good in copywriting? 18:00 Adapting to changes in advertising industry important 24:53 Busy seasons in copywriting 27:15 Salary range for copywriters 29:08 What makes freelance copywriting better? 37:07 Resources to become a copywriter 39:00 Explore careers on jobdictionary.com

"What’s the next step in my career?" We’ve probably asked this question at some point, and the same goes for Matthew Gomez. Initially uncertain about his career path, he found Special Education Teaching. Today, he shares his insights on everything about the role. Discover what a special education teacher does daily, including their responsibilities, work schedule, challenges, exciting aspects, salary range, and much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 Overview of Matthew Gomez’s journey 12:53 Daily tasks a special education teacher do 17:31 Evaluating students' socio-economic status and grades 24:15 Earned master's degree quickly through alternative certification 29:28 Understanding student progress through detailed diagnostic tools. 33:10 Most exciting part of being a special education teacher 39:22 Challenging parts of being a special education teacher 56:02 Books and other recommendations for aspiring special education teachers 01:00:40 Explore careers, subscribe, connect, and get involved.

Sales is a fast-paced field, and sales operations are the backbone of a sales team. They juggle numerous tasks daily to ensure everything runs smoothly. Do you think you're up for the challenge?  Meet Kevin Ramon, a senior sales operations analyst at Dell.  In this episode, he shares what it’s really like to work in sales operations including the common misconceptions about the role, the exciting and challenging parts, the salary range and comissions, their daily tasks, and much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 Meet Kevin Ramon, a senior sales operations at Dell 05:18 Operations offers diverse opportunities for niche expertise 09:19 Tasks they do daily 10:11 The work lifestyle of a sales operations 13:57 Certifications or degrees to get into sales 21:06 Tools used on the job 26:03 The most exciting part of sales operations 27:31 The most challenging part of sales operations 42:35 Explore job options at jobdictionary.com

While most of us would run from a venomous snake, snake milkers sees it as just another day at work.  Meet Jim Harrison, founder of Kentucky Reptile Zoo in Eastern Kentucky. Every week, he extracts more than a hundred snake venoms to help researchers and scientists do their medical research. In this episode, learn about one of the deadliest jobs in the world – being a snake-milker. He shares the importance of animal care, the misconceptions propagated by the media, the vital medical applications of snake venom, the challenges and rewards that come with extracting venom from over 2,000 snakes, and much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 Discover one of the deadliest jobs in the world - snake milker 06:30 Why Jim Harrison chose this career 07:18 What are snake venoms used for? 11:17 Misconceptions by the media 15:25 Death from snakebite is rare 18:33 Struggles of being a zoo founder 23:11 Can this industry grow? 29:16 How long does it take to be good at this job? 32:39 Degrees and certifications to start in venom extraction 43:49 Learn more jobs at jobdictionary.com

If you’re a mentor by nature, loved college, and can see yourself working with students, this may be the job for you! Meet Jeff Glenn, an Associate Director for Student Success at Mays Business School, Texas A&M University. In this episode, he shares his journey from exploring various childhood interests, including teaching and architecture, to finding his calling in college advising and student success programs. He'll share valuable insights into the profession, touching on the importance of reading, continual learning, and being a generalist. Jeff will offer practical advice on career progression, the significance of building meaningful relationships with students, the evolution of responsibilities as one advances in the field, and much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a college advisor do? 03:26 The importance of exploring diverse career options in college 09:25 Tasks a college advisor do 10:53 Skills and growth as a college advisor 15:24 Why people in academic roles find joy in their job 18:29 Mays employee takes on more responsibilities 25:03 Responsibilities add up as career progress 30:28 Is there a work-life balance as a college advisor? 43:06 College advising is open for various degrees 46:31 Salary range for college advisors 50:00 Tips to become a college advisor 55:44 Explore more jobs at jobdictionary.com

Notaries can make a surprisingly good side income and it may be the next best service to add to your business. Could this be your next side hustle? Meet Sara Navarro, a notary public based in Katy, Texas. In this episode, she sheds light on what it’s like to work as a notary public, a role she complements with her tax professional business. She’ll give us an inside look at the certification process, the day-to-day tasks, the pros and cons of offering notary services, and much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a notary public do? 04:57 Do you need to take an exam to become a notary agent? 05:36 Certifications you can take to become a notary ageny 07:40 Is being a notary agent remote-friendly? 10:17 Tools and technologies they use 13:11 How long the process of notarization take 17:34 Difference of notarization in different countries 24:18 Skills needed to succeed as a notary public 27:40 Explore more job options at jobdictionary.com

What do tax professionals do? They make it easier to settle taxes, which is why their role is important, but they do so much more than just tax preparation. Meet Sara Navarro, a tax professional based in Katy, Texas. Originally a lawyer from Venezuela, she found her calling in the tax field after completing a course that led her to a thriving career. In this episode, Sara shares her journey, the ins and outs of the tax profession, the daily realities of being a tax professional, from the busy tax season and the complexities of client trust to the technological tools that help streamline her work, along with valuable advice for those aspiring to enter this field, and so much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a tax professional do? 03:16 Sara’s journey of becoming a tax professional 08:15 Certifications to become a tax professional 19:14 Tools, technologies, and softwares a tax professional use 22:03 The most challenging part of being a tax professional 25:16 Can tax professionals work from home? 30:18 Fields people come from before becoming a tax professional 36:21 Connect with Sara 37:42 Explore job options at jobdictionary.com