That's a Job? Podcast with Nate Clayberg
50 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe only know what we know, and we don't know what we don't know. Teachers, doctors, lawyers, bus drivers, pastors, and more. But what do perfusionists, data analysts, art therapists, doulas, food scientists, and ocularists do in their work?
This show will introduce you to jobs, careers, and work that many people don't really know about and how people get into that role.
That's a Job? is presented by Career Adventure Academy - Discover the work you are wired to do.
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What do you want school to be for you? - Peter Hostrawser, Disrupt Education (E.042)
January 22, 2023 19:31 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBPeter Hostrawser took full advantage of getting his Valpo University education paid to earn a degree in broadcasting but realized that wasn’t what he was wired for. Even though his father told him not to do it, he aspired to the classroom. As an active high school business teacher, Peter has found that he isn’t a “check the box” teacher. He has taken a growth mindset to influence entrepreneurship methods to build skills and a portfolio to head into life after high school. He believes that ...
Launching into Season 3, the Pathway Beyond Graduation (E.041)
January 16, 2023 19:23 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBHow did we get through 40 episodes? It began as an idea took off in 2022 to talk to people from around the globe in different professions has brought new stories and connections that have impacted a lot of listeners. Talking to 15 different people over Season 3 also brought some essential advice about how your professional network is a trait that impacted each of these people’s lives personally and professionally. It also continues to hold through where people think they will be and doesn’...
Being a Builder to Have an Impact - Lindsay Leahy, Founder of the Restoration Project (E.040)
December 27, 2022 14:09 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBLindsay Leahy believed that going to college to go to college was the path she needed to be on when she enrolled at the University of Nebraska. As classes began, she struggled to find the actual value in how she was spending her time. After a short stay in Lincoln, she ended up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She found a direction at Mount Mercy University that led her to opportunities to stay in Eastern Iowa. She gained experience in the financial services industry and the chamber of commerce but w...
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome - Loren Kelly, Career Coach and Consultant (E.039)
December 20, 2022 15:16 - 26 minutes - 25 MBLoren Kelly was deadset on becoming a high school business teacher but realized how awesome yet challenging secondary education can be. Her husband is a Naval Aviator, so as a military spouse, she saw how her life would change based on their location domestically and abroad. Making these uncomfortable changes for two people from small midwest towns became a career advantage for both. She set her sights on getting into higher education and evolved into working outside of the W2 world as a Ca...
Building a Workplace People Want to Work At - Marc Reifenrath, CEO of Spinutech
December 13, 2022 13:20 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this episode, we talk to one professional who followed a pathway to purpose with a marketing focus and built a national company that focuses on serving its customers and having an engaging culture. In his junior year at the University of Northern Iowa, Marc Reifenrath studied sales and advertising and decided to start an internet company with his friends as a resume builder. Unbelievably, the company was hugely successful and has grown for over 22 years, now employing 165 people. Spinute...
Building a Workplace People Want to Work At - Marc Reifenrath, CEO of Spinutech (E.038)
December 13, 2022 13:20 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this episode, we talk to one professional who followed a pathway to purpose with a marketing focus and built a national company that focuses on serving its customers and having an engaging culture. In his junior year at the University of Northern Iowa, Marc Reifenrath studied sales and advertising and decided to start an internet company with his friends as a resume builder. Unbelievably, the company was hugely successful and has grown for over 22 years, now employing 165 people. Spinute...
Don't Check the Box To Not Disappoint Others - Stephanie Short, America Succeeds
December 06, 2022 13:51 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBStephanie Short is the Vice President of Partnerships at America Succeeds, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit policy-advocacy organization committed to improving education and preparing students to succeed in the workforce. She went into college as an undecided major and took a break from school to work in the real world at various jobs. She found that she was checking the boxes for others on her career path not to disappoint others. The increased anxiety made her feel like a failure and had a chip on ...
Don't Check the Box To Not Disappoint Others - Stephanie Short, America Succeeds (E.037)
December 06, 2022 13:51 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBStephanie Short is the Vice President of Partnerships at America Succeeds, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit policy-advocacy organization committed to improving education and preparing students to succeed in the workforce. She went into college as an undecided major and took a break from school to work in the real world at various jobs. She found that she was checking the boxes for others on her career path not to disappoint others. The increased anxiety made her feel like a failure and had a chip on ...
If you don't love what you are doing, why are you doing it? - Leon Costello, Athletic Director, Montana State (E.036)
November 23, 2022 02:58 - 32 minutes - 30.5 MBAfter Leon Costello graduated high school, he played basketball and studied exercise science at Loras College. Realizing he didn’t want to work in medicine, he got his masters in sports administration at Western Illinois University. Wanting to make a meaningful impact on students, Leon chose a career in college athletics over a career with a professional team. Today, he loves his job as the Athletic Director at Montana State and credits his success to networking, personal connections, and...
Choosing the Life You Want, Not Just the Job - From the '22 Iowa CAPS Summit (E.035)
November 16, 2022 05:12 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBOn November 7, 2022, Nate Clayberg presented to nearly 40 instructors, counselors, and school administrators about taking CAPS (Center for Advanced Professional Studies) student associates from being prepared for their purpose to creating the Pathway to Purpose. Nate presents questions to the high school seniors and juniors, "What questions do you have about planning your life after high school.?" This question being asked more specifically than, "Do you have any questions?" actually broug...
Amber Moore: Client Services, Former Aspiring Veterinarian (E.034)
November 09, 2022 16:11 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBAmber Moore is the Executive Director of Client Services for LIFTinnovate, a customer success consulting, research, and technology development firm. Originally, Amber wanted to be a vet but decided to study business. After graduating with few job opportunities, she took a simple administration job she found on Craigslist at a consulting firm. Her hard work was quickly noticed, and she was hired and started moving up the ranks. She traveled the world with her boss and followed him when he sta...
Connor Lotz :Boeing Procurement Agent, Proposal Project Manager, Lifelong Learner (E.033)
November 02, 2022 13:37 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBConnor Lotz participated in the CAPS (Center for Advanced Professional Studies) program while attending high school in Kansas, which sparked an interest in banking. He received a sizable scholarship and attended the University of Missouri-Columbia after sending a personal letter to the school. Before graduating, he was offered a position at Boeing as a procurement agent, purchasing aircraft parts. He has now been promoted to the position of proposal project manager. He is enrolled at Indiana...
Megen DiSanto: Global Reputation Manager, Jerry Springer Intern, Editor (E.032)
October 30, 2022 22:08 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBMegen DiSanto is the Senior Manager of Global Reputation Communications at Hyatt. Her love of writing and journalism has guided her diverse professional path. She interned for Jerry Springer and the Chicago Sun-Times in college. After ten years, she left her first job at OKW Architects to take a position as Executive Editor at Womanista, which CBS later acquired and renamed Pop Culture. She then worked in public affairs for Mcdonald's, and Hyatt now employs her. 0:45 High school and college...
Payne Schoen: Lawyer, Accountant, Professional and Executive Coach (E.031)
October 26, 2022 14:27 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBUntil he discovered professional coaching, Payne Schoen studied and worked in fields that didn’t resonate. He tried to work as an accountant and as a lawyer before realizing his passion for personal development. Now, he’s the Founder of Payne Schoen Consulting and guides professionals and leaders to achieve the unachievable. 1:05 Football and lawyer aspirations 4:30 Advice on accepting major 6:40 Finding the right job 9:44 Graduating in ’09 10:40 Personal and professional deve...
Steven Rudolph: English Teacher to the Creator of tools that help “Feed Your Tiger” (E.030)
October 21, 2022 16:56 - 26 minutes - 25 MB"Feed your tigers" is a method developed by Steven Rudolph to assist people in finding occupations they enjoy. He moved to New York City to become a rock star but discovered that teaching English was his calling. He relocated to Japan, then to India, and now lives in Cambodia. He believes that by identifying your set of "tigers," you can choose or create a job that feeds your soul and brings deep happiness. 2:18 Rockstar aspirations in NYC 4:01 Teaching English 6:05 3 years in Japan 8:3...
Katie Currens: Disney College Program, Teacher, Educational Consultant, Speaker, Podcast Host (E.029)
October 13, 2022 11:42 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MBAs the founder and president of One Spark Solutions, Katie Currens offers clients tailored coaching and training to reignite their sense of purpose. While participating in the Disney College Program, Katie learned useful skills, but after graduation, she felt a little lost. She returned to school, obtained a master's degree in education, and became a teacher. Now, as an educational consultant, she serves as a link between staff, students, and leadership. 0:50 High school 4:08 Social a...
Become a Perpetual Learning Machine - Ian Evenstar, Branding Consultant, CEO & Founder UNINCORPORATED (E.028)
October 06, 2022 12:25 - 29 minutes - 27 MBIan Evenstar is a design educator, branding consultant, and the CEO and Founder of UNINCORPORATED, the nation's #1 higher education agency. His upbringing in poverty motivated him to excel in school, earning him a full-ride scholarship to USC. Originally studying architecture, he switched to fine arts and pursued a career in design and branding. He continued to trust his gut and follow his dreams by starting his own agency and writing books. 0:35 Inspired by a billboard 2:40 Growing up...
Ian Evenstar: Design Educator, Branding Consultant, CEO & Founder, Author (E.028)
October 06, 2022 12:25 - 29 minutes - 27 MBIan Evenstar is a design educator, branding consultant, and the CEO and Founder of UNINCORPORATED, the nation's #1 higher education agency. His upbringing in poverty motivated him to excel in school, earning him a full-ride scholarship to USC. Originally studying architecture, he switched to fine arts and pursued a career in design and branding. He continued to trust his gut and follow his dreams by starting his own agency and writing books. 0:35 Inspired by a billboard 2:40 Growing up...
Elizabeth Larrick: Trial Lawyer, Case Consultant, Witness Preparation Coach
September 27, 2022 13:40 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBElizabeth is an attorney specializing in witness prep, focus groups, and trial consulting. She studied at the University of Oklahoma College of Law and worked as an Associate Attorney for three years. In 2015, she decided to work for herself and opened her law firm in Austin. She helps busy lawyers around the country with their case strategies and hosts a podcast called “Trial Lawyer Prep.” 0:55 High school, college, law school 4:55 Law internships 8:05 Life of a lawyer 9:55 ...
Ashley Durham: Entrepreneur in Entertainment/Media Industry, Model, Tax Specialist (E.026)
September 23, 2022 16:59 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBMalibash, a multimedia and entertainment hiring platform, and show, was founded and is run by Ashley Durham. Ashely has had various fascinating side jobs and careers in the entertainment industry. She professionally modeled and acted, did post-production, dipped into interior design, worked for Pier 1, and became a tax specialist. Her experience working in the cut-throat media and entertainment industry motivated her to start Malibash to help others enter the field safely and find succes...
Alex Boylan: TV Host and Producer, The Amazing Race Winner (E.025)
September 21, 2022 15:46 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBAlex Boylan has had an exciting career in entertainment behind and in front of the camera as a TV host and producer. He and his best friend were the winning contestants of The Amazing Race Season 2. That experience piqued his interest in show business. He is now the Executive Producer and the Host of The College Tour TV series, visiting universities and showcasing students’ stories. 1:00 High school, college, upbringing 2:00 The Amazing Race 3:48 Career path in show biz 9:10 ...
That's a Good Question, Reflecting on the first 20 Guests (E.024)
September 14, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBIn this episode, I get to reflect on the conversations and relationships that I have started and nurtured through the first 20 episodes of this podcast. Each guest had a great story of the work they thought they would be doing, what job they ended up in, the transition to find one that they really can be passionate about, then finding the work they are wired to do. Season 2 will have 17 guests with professions you will most certainly find interesting and the pathway they took to get to that p...
Kristy Houle: Homeschool Parent, Children’s Book Author, Education Consultant (E.023)
September 08, 2022 19:47 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBKristy Houle is a homeschool teacher, mother of three, children’s book author, publisher, podcast host, and educational consultant. After serving for many years as a teacher, administrator, and Principal in public schools, Kristi decided to put her family's needs first and stay home to homeschool. Her son with special learning needs to be served as the inspiration for her children's book, Quigley’s Questions. 1:00 High school experience 3:50 Pivoting into education 5:00 Hiring teachers 6...
Noah Healy: Recreational Mathematician, Data Scientist, Software Developer (E.022)
September 02, 2022 15:17 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBNoah Healy is a data scientist, software developer, and recreational mathematician from Charlottesville. In high school, Noah excelled in math and studied Nuclear Engineering at the University of Virginia. After college, amid the dot-com bubble, he taught himself about algorithmic construction and computers. Over the years, Noah has worked at various startups and video game companies as a data scientist and software programmer. 0:45 High school and college 3:27 Engineering Degree 4:36 Fir...
Michelle Baker’s Adventure: Financial Services, Disney Cruise Line & Disney Institute Operations (E.021)
August 16, 2022 20:04 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this episode, you get to meet Michelle Baker. Michelle started with a financial services company, but after 7 years it went out of business. It was after that that she feels that she was in the right place at the right time while exploring a job with Disney. Her career was launched as an operations manager with Disney Cruise Line, despite it being everything she didn’t think she was looking for. Michelle spent 17 years with The Walt Disney Company, including working as Director for Disney...
Mike Hahn’s Adventure: Community Development, Entrepreneurship Counseling, Small Business Development (E.020)
August 03, 2022 14:51 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this episode, I get to introduce you to someone I met quite a few years back when I was initially exploring entrepreneurship and had the idea of publishing a travel magazine. Mike Hahn was working with small businesses at the University of Northern Iowa, and he helped me see that was not something I should pursue. Mike is unusual as he knew as a teenager that he wanted to work with businesses and communities, and he has made a career in that work in Iowa, North Dakota, and Minnesota. H...
Tim Schurrer’s Adventure: Singer/ Songwriter, Talent Management, Operations Officer, Author (E.019)
August 01, 2022 14:04 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBIn this episode, you get to know Tim Schurrer. Tim began his Career Adventure thinking he would be the next John Mayer but then realized that singing and songwriting were not what he was wired to do. It turns out logistics and operations were the work that fit him. In his journey, he discovered that he needed to redefine success and fame, and that success lay in giving assistance to those around him, and choosing a lifestyle over title and company brand was what he needed. I was drawn to T...
Daniel Alfon’s Adventure: Competitive Business Intelligence Specialist, LinkedIn Trainer, Speaker (E.018)
July 15, 2022 16:33 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this episode, you get to meet Daniel Alfon. He followed a past from believing he would be a judge in the legal system but then found that helping people go from point A to point B. He saw that was the work he was wired to do, and that led to building a career in training. Today he is an expert in helping people make the most of their Linkedin profile to help their careers and professions. Daniel was drawn to LinkedIn during his career in business intelligence as he was investigating pe...
Jody Maberry’s Adventure: Financial Analyst, Park Ranger, Podcast Entrepreneur (E.017)
July 08, 2022 02:52 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this episode, you get to meet someone who, unknowingly, connected me to so many people that have had a big impact on my work and how I have found purpose. Jody Maberry began his career as a Financial Analyst then went to work for the National Park Service and ended up hosting and producing podcasts for former Disney Parks leaders and has interviewed countless entrepreneurs. He unpacks how an opportunity was created after interviewing former VP of Disney World Lee Cockerell turned into a...
Lauren Johnson’s Adventure: College Soccer, Sports Psychology, Mental Performance Coach (E.016)
June 26, 2022 23:20 - 25 minutes - 24 MBIn this episode, you get to meet Lauren Johnson. I met Lauren at the Brand You Live event in Denver, Colorado in April 2022 through Mike Kim. Lauren thought she would get into Physical Therapy coming out of high school. Still, when a career-ending soccer injury happened, gaining her fifth concussion, she discovered that the body is not the only thing that needs therapy after an injury. The mental health challenges around athletic injuries can be challenging for athletes to recover from. ...
Bari Richter’s Adventure: Casino Management, Sign Business Owner and an Ultimate Connector (E.015)
June 21, 2022 14:45 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode, I get to introduce you to someone who has been key in expanding the network of people I know, Bari Richter. Bari had aspirations for vet school but found that the academic path wasn’t for her, but on her way to finding her sweet spot in helping business owners, she studied psychology and business. In that Career Adventure, she found the traits she looked for in hiring people was an overall good attitude, but they needed to be willing to learn, contribute and be a team player...
Tara McFarland’s Adventure: Civil Engineer, Geological Engineering, Dam Engineer
June 13, 2022 16:01 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBIn this episode, we talk to a former engineer now turned coach, that found her way to helping others now after having some great experiences in a very technical profession. However, she learned that technical skills do not prepare you for leadership roles as you climb the company ladder. We will listen to Tara’s account of how others had plans and ideas for her life that she followed. From being told to be an engineer because she was good at math and the path that took. She did find purpos...
Alvin Cowan’s Adventure: Ivy League QB, Actor, Writer, Producer
June 06, 2022 16:02 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBMeet Alvin Cowan is the guest on this episode, and it was great to meet him through a mutual connection and to hear his Career Adventure from being a quarterback at Yale and not wanting to follow the “usual’ path of those alumni to work on Wall Street or for a U.S. Senator. He still had NFL aspirations, but that didn’t pan out for him. That took him to Romania and Eastern Europe where he discovered an interest in show producing through some questionable business practices that sent him to C...
Amanda Lynch’s Adventure: Collegiate Swimmer, Personal Trainer, Senior Advocate
May 31, 2022 14:18 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MBMany of my guests I met while they were in their careers. In this episode, you get to meet Amanda Lynch, a family friend that I knew as a teenager and followed her life after high school to collegiate swimming at the University of Northern Iowa, and then see her make a choice to move on from the pool to discover life in exercise science and into a world that has helped many seniors live healthier lives through the Fortified Life with the Western Home Communities. We talk about mental healt...
Bill Jordan’s Adventure: Radio Show Host, Boomer, Author
May 23, 2022 22:47 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBThis is a treat for me, as I get to bring one of my career mentors in broadcasting, Bill Jordan, on the podcast. I met bill in 1996 when I interned for Bill & Sheri in the Morning on Mix 101.5 in Raleigh, North Carolina. That experience took me away from Iowa to face reality on my own. Not only did I learn a tremendous amount of things about radio, but I also met Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski and Darius Rucker from Hootie and the Blowfish. Today, Bill has retired from the radio business but ...
010. Matt Kroeger’s Adventure: College Admissions, Micro Scholarships, Bone Marrow Register Advocate
May 17, 2022 16:56 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this episode, I get to introduce you to Matt Kroeger, a former college admissions leader, then a part of a start-up micro-scholarship company and now recruits college students to register themselves to be donors to the National Bone Marrow Program through Be the Match. Matt says it’s never too late to try something new. The links to reference from this episode: Matt on Linkedin Matt on Twitter Be the Match on Instagram Be the Match - National Bone Marrow Donor --- Continue to enjo...
009. Ben Killoy's Adventure: Marine, Engineer, Dad Coach
May 12, 2022 14:28 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this episode, we meet Ben Killoy and get to learn how a bouncy house took him to the Marine Corp. Then how the Marine Corp took him on a journey of learning a trade, which then has led him to a revelation on how electricity is energy and how people are energy too. This led him to find a new life with his family after being let go from his job as an engineer. Now he is helping Dad’s everywhere do better. The links to reference from this episode: Ben on Linkedin Ben on Twitter Ben on I...
008. Debby (Krusz) Kruszewski's Adventure: Corporate Operations, Dream Pollinator
April 25, 2022 01:56 - 27 minutes - 25 MBIn this episode, from a dream of being a dancer, Debby's life then moved forward to business school. She found that business operations was the path for her, and spent many years working the late shift for a printing company. She knew that life didn't sit right for her, but she thought that a role in management will make her more engaged, even after getting a master's degree. But her work experience didn't get any better, especially when you have to cut budgets and cut workers loose. But ...
007. Adam Viet's Adventure: NCAA Basketball, Personal Training, Insurance Call Center, IT Recruiter
April 05, 2022 16:11 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIn this episode, we learn the pathway of a former NCAA College Basketball player to a world he never thought he would cross after sports. My friend Adam Viet and I met in the early 2000s while I was working at the University of Northern Iowa in Athletic Marketing, and Adam was coming off the bench to shoot 3-pointers for the Panthers. We connected back a few years ago when he found the world of employment recruitment after discovering that personal training (exercise science major) and a c...
006. Jennifer Lindsey's Adventure: Food Scientist. Sensory Scientist, Flavor Applications Tech, Global Marketing
March 17, 2022 20:47 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this episode, we get to hear about a world of work that I would be confident in saying no one thinks much about, but you should. With almost 30 years of experience in the profession of Food Science, Jennifer Lindsey (VP Global Marketing at Corbion) charts through the process from going through college on a medical path to one day being a part of designing butter for movie theater popcorn and formulating methods for the ready to eat rice crispy treats. She has found her energy and purp...
005. Eric Engelmann's Adventure: Web Developer, Business Owner, Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist
March 05, 2022 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this episode, we get a lesson on how to spend rich people's money with Eric Engelmann. Eric went from his plan of engineering to starting a business in web development and investing start-ups as a venture capitalist and mentor to entrepreneurs. Plus his commitment to growing his business was rewarded with a trip around the world with his family. .The links to reference from this episode: ISA Ventures & Accelerator NewboCo Geonetric Eric on Linkedin Eric on Twitter --- Continue ...
004. Aaron Buzza's Adventure: Radio Sales, Sports Tourism, Film/ TV Tourism, Tourism Director
February 26, 2022 19:25 - 34 minutes - 32.2 MBIn this episode, we get to know Aaron Buzza. We go back to my days in college athletics at the University of Northern Iowa and his role in sports tourism. He relocated his family from Iowa to Macon, Georgia to attract people through sports and Film & TV production to that area. We get to learn more about the job behind the scenes when it comes to bringing people to visit a community. Even Ron Howard and his clementines. .The links to reference from this episode: Waterloo CVB Visit Maco...
003. My Adventure (3 of 3): Healthcare Fundraising - Economic Development - Entrepreneur - School Bus Driver
February 12, 2022 04:25 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this episode, I begin with life after being fired and find a whole new world of work away from broadcasting and athletics. Two areas that I hold degrees in. On my way to finding my IKIGAI .The jobs featured in this episode: Business Travel Sales - Shorts Travel Fund Development Coordinator - Sartori Health Care Foundation Executive Director - Buchanan County Economic Development Commission Director of Business Retention & Expansion - Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber (now Grow...
002. My Adventure (2 of 3): Advertising, Office Equipment Sales - Radio Producer - Athletic Administration
February 12, 2022 03:35 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this episode, I begin with my life after getting married and head to a new location, to start a new job. Let's just say it didn't go as planned. The jobs featured in this episode: Advertising Sales - AM 600 WMT Radio Copier & Fax Sales - Shelton Technology Announcer (PT) - Z102.9 KZIA Radio Radio Show Producer, Sports Reporter - Sports Radio 910 WRNL Radio Graduate Assistant (External), Broadcast Services, Women's Basketball Radio Play-by-Play - Virginia Commonwealth University Athl...
001. My Adventure (1 of 3): Scorekeeper - Groundskeeper - Grocery Clerk - Broadcast Board Operator
February 12, 2022 02:55 - 19 minutes - 18.4 MBIn this episode, I go way back to my first paid job as a Scorekeeper for little league baseball and take it all the way to my first full-time job as a Radio Program Director. I thought this would be one episode, but it ended up being three episodes. The jobs featured in this episode: Baseball Scorekeeper - Webster City Park & Rec Weeding Bean Fields - Yungclas Farms (MISSED THIS ONE IN THE EPISODE) Grocery Clerk - Hy-Vee Sprinkler Crew, Concessions, Waterslide Life Gaurd, Maintenance W...
Introducing 'That's a Job?' with Nate Clayberg
February 11, 2022 15:06 - 3 minutes - 2.92 MBWelcome aboard for Episode Zero of the That’s a Job? podcast The foundation for this podcast is to showcase jobs and professions that many people may not know, or really don't know what kind of work is done in those roles. This podcast is about piquing the interest of people about jobs, professions, vocations, or lines of work that they haven’t heard of. Or even jobs you have heard of, but don’t really know what they are. I have seen all kinds of jobs, and I have had probably more than my...
CA 002: Being Honest with College Admissions with Jeff Selingo
October 13, 2020 21:56 - 25 minutes - 24 MBDiscover what you are wired to do for a job, a career or a vocation. Go to www.nateclayberg.com/yourpath to discover your Purpose. ----- After a year away from this podcast I have returned with a special guest. Author Jeff Selingo has written about higher education for two decades. He is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, a contributor to The Atlantic and the Washington Post, and a special advisor for innovation at Arizona State University. He also co-hosts the podcast, FutureU...
CA 001: Not Knowing. How 3 Questions Can Change Your Life with Mike Kim
July 31, 2019 19:02 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBPresenting Sponsor of the Career Adventure Podcast*The Motivators Assessment* Learn more about what really motivates you at www.whatmotivates.me What motivates me? Problem Solving, Learning, Developing Others, Pressure, Excitement, Impact, and Autonomy ----- This was one of the most exciting interviews I have been able to do in my career. I was introduced to the work of Mike Kim a few years back when I was looking to transition to a new path on my Career Adventure. His Brand You Podcas...
CA 000 - The Unofficial 1st Episode of the Career Adventure Podcast
July 26, 2019 02:43 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBPresenting Sponsor of the Career Adventure Podcast*The Motivators Assessment* Learn more about what really motivates you at www.whatmotivates.me What motivates me? Problem Solving, Learning, Developing Others, Pressure, Excitement, Impact, and Autonomy ----- Welcome aboard the Career Adventure Podcast. The show dedicated to changing the dynamic with parents, educators, and coaches in helping to guide students to a purposeful, prosperous and passionate life after graduation. I believe tha...
What is your Career Background?
August 02, 2018 21:31 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBWhen someone asks you about your career background, or where you have worked, how do you answer that? Nate Clayberg finds it interesting sometimes in how he answers it. Does he focus on his broadcasting experience, college athletics, sales, fundraising, economic development, education, what? Finding motivation before major or vocation is a goal with CareerAdventure. Check out the Motivators Assessment at http://www.thecultureworksmotivate.com/. Connect with Nate if you want to learn more. ...