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Career Convos with Aligned Ambition

35 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Exploring various careers with people in the field.This could be the career you decide is right for you!

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A Career as a Dental Technician

June 17, 2021 11:00 - 22 minutes - 19.7 MB

A dental technologist is a member of the dental team who, upon prescription from a dental clinician, constructs custom-made restorative and dental appliances. Come and learn from a dental technician who began the career by chance with no experience, but learned on the job and became an expert denture dental technician and lab manager.   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 10 Crucial Conversations You Don't Want to Overlook Before College Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.  

A Career as a Physical Therapist

June 08, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MB

Come learn about what a physical therapist can expect from someone who has worked in a couple of different settings and for over 20 years! Great interview! Physical therapists are specialists in evaluating and treating disorders of the human body primarily by physical means. Whether the condition results from injury, disease or other causes, they focus primarily on those individuals who have disturbed function or impairment related to the musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and ...

A Career In IT Multi-Channel Marketing

June 03, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MB

Come learn from a multi channel marketing director.  If you are interested in technical roles, you may find this episode to be very enlightening. We follow this journey through an international company and how he has continued to delve into various roles within. This is a super interesting and inspiring episode!  Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 10 Crucial Conversations You Don't Want to Overlook Before College Check out more Free Resources from Aligned Ambition.    

A Career In Multi-Channel Marketing

June 03, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MB

Come learn from a multi channel marketing director.  If you are interested in technical roles, you may find this episode to be very enlightening. We follow this journey through an international company and how he has continued to delve into various roles within. This is a super interesting and inspiring episode!  Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 10 Crucial Conversations You Don't Want to Overlook Before College Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.    

Company Size Matters

May 25, 2021 17:53 - 13 minutes - 11.8 MB

Which should you look for? A large or small company? Does it matter? It can and you should know some things to consider. I Today I am covering a very important topic that many people fail to consider before pursuing a career, or joining a company. The SIZE of that company. It matters, it should be considered, and will affect your day to day experience! Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 7 Steps to Simplify Your Job Search Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career as a Speech and Language Pathologist

May 18, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 35.7 MB

Speech–language pathologist or a speech and language therapist (aka "speech therapist") work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. Come learn from a speech and language pathologist!   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 7 Steps to Simplify Your Job Search Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.    

A Career as a Mortgage Broker

May 11, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB

Have you ever considered being a mortgage broker? What does it take? Come find out with Braiden from Fulcrum Homeloans what you could expect.   A mortgage broker is an intermediary who brings mortgage borrowers and mortgage lenders together, but who does not use their own funds to originate mortgages. Mortgage broker also gathers paperwork from the borrower and passes that paperwork along to a mortgage lender for underwriting and approval purposes. Come and learn from a professional in the ...

A Career as a Social Worker

May 04, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 27.8 MB

In this interview we talk to a mental therapy based social worker. We explore different areas of expertise in social work and what you may discover in this field. Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups, communities and society as a whole in an effort to meet basic needs and enhance social functioning, self-determination, collective responsibility, and overall well-being. Come and learn from a mental health ...

A Career in Social Work

May 04, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 27.8 MB

In this interview we talk to a mental therapy based social worker. We explore different areas of expertise in social work and what you may discover in this field. Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups, communities and society as a whole in an effort to meet basic needs and enhance social functioning, self-determination, collective responsibility, and overall well-being. Come and learn from a mental health ...

A Career as an Online Boutique Owner

April 27, 2021 11:07 - 27 minutes - 23.2 MB

Electronic commerce or e-commerce (sometimes written as eCommerce) is a business model that lets firms and individuals buy and sell things over the internet. E-commerceoperates in all four of the following major market segments: Business to business. Business to consumer. Consumer to consumer. Shera from https://shop7degrees.com tells us what it is like to run an e-commerce business. Come learn what it is like and if it will work for you. Come determine your best path...CHECK IT OUT!

A Career as an E-Commerce Retailer

April 27, 2021 11:07 - 27 minutes - 23.2 MB

Electronic commerce or e-commerce (sometimes written as eCommerce) is a business model that lets firms and individuals buy and sell things over the internet. E-commerceoperates in all four of the following major market segments: Business to business. Business to consumer. Consumer to consumer. Shera from https://shop7degrees.com tells us what it is like to run an e-commerce business. Come learn what it is like and if it will work for you. Come determine your best path at https://alignedamb...

A Career as a Real Estate Agent

April 20, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

A real estate agent is a person who acts as an agent for the sale and purchase of buildings and land. Come learn from a realtor in the industry!   Download the FREE FIRST TIME EDITABLE RESUME   Aligned Ambition wants to help you figure out what you want to do in your career. To learn the steps to make that a reality, click HERE.    

A Career in Music Therapy

April 13, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Music Therapy is a health profession in which music is used within therapy to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals. Music therapy also provides avenues for communication that can be helpful to those who find it difficult to express themselves in words. Come learn from a professional musical therapist and the director of Harmony Music Therapy all about the career!   Thank you so much Jaycie Voorhees with HarmonyMusicTherapy.com Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: ...

Your Golden Ticket

April 08, 2021 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

What is the golden ticket to unlocking a successful future? So much has changed and we need to let go of some "zombie" approaches to tackling careers and education. After we talk about 3 main "zombie ideas" we will talk about your golden ticket to rising above and really succeeding in your quest to find a meaningful career path.   To learn more about the Passion Project Course click HERE.  Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career in Journalism

April 01, 2021 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on current events based on facts and supported with proof or evidence. Come learn from a journalist about the career!   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: Learn How to Set Goals that You Will Love and Achieve Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career in Cyber Security

March 25, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes - 32.8 MB

Cyber security professionals have a wide range of responsibilities, but the crux of their job is to protect online data form being compromised. Cyber Security involves safeguarding an organization's files and network, install firewalls, create security plans and monitor activity. Come learn from a professional in the field.   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: Conquer DISTRACTION with these 5 easy hacks! Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.    

A Career in Interior Design

March 18, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 34.7 MB

Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. An interior designer is someone who plans, researches, coordinates, and manages such enhancement projects. Come learn from an interior design professional.   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 10 Crucial Conversations You Don't Want to Overlook Before College Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career as a Chiropractor

March 16, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 36.6 MB

A chiropractor is a health care professional focused on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders, with an emphasis on treatment through manual adjustment and/or manipulation of the spine. Come learn from a chiropractor about their personal experience.   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 10 Crucial Conversations You Don't Want to Overlook Before College Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career in Pharmaceutical Sales

March 11, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 26.1 MB

Pharmaceutical sales representatives secure sales for their company's pharmaceutical products. Their job is to persuade medical professionals that the drugs, treatments and devices that they offer are ideal for their patients' needs and superior to those offered by their competitors. Come learn from a pharmaceutical rep about their personal experience.   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 7 Steps to Simplify Your Job Search Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career as a Dentist

March 09, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 32.5 MB

A Dentist is licensed to practice the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth, jaws, and mouth and who makes and inserts false teeth. Come learn from a dentist what their experience has been.   Aligned Ambition RESOURCE: 7 Steps to Simplify Your Job Search Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career as a Statistician

March 02, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 30.4 MB

Statisticians apply statistical methods to real-world problems. They gather, analyze, and interpret data to aid in many business decision-making processes. Come learn from a statistician about their experience!   Aligned Ambition wants to give you confidence in choosing your career path. To learn the steps to make that a reality, click HERE.   Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career as a Pharmacist

February 25, 2021 12:00 - 46 minutes - 39.2 MB

Come listen to a pharmacist who works in long term care. We'll talk about the all the different things you can do as a pharmacist. This knowledge is so helpful if you're considering working in this line of work!   Aligned Ambition wants to give you confidence in choosing your career path. To learn the steps to make that a reality, click HERE.   Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career as a School Counselor

February 23, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 29.9 MB

Come and learn about a career as a school counselor.   Aligned Ambition wants to help you figure out what you want to do in your career. To learn the steps to make that a reality, click HERE. Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

Never In a Million Years

February 18, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

I've kept feeling as if I should share a bit about my personal story. The journey started way before I began Aligned Ambition...and it didn't start with the clarity I have now. In fact, I would say it started with the opposite, and maybe became even more unclear before I really did the work to find my personal direction. I hope that if my story resonates with you that I can help you find your own path and purpose.   Aligned Ambition wants to help you figure out what you want to do in your ...

A Career as a Medical Aesthetican

February 16, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes - 24.9 MB

The industry of medical aesthetics has expanded a lot over the past 20 years. Come learn from a medical aesthetician who has years of experience in the field.   Aligned Ambition wants to help you figure out what you want to do in your career. To learn the steps to make that a reality, click HERE. Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career in Construction Management

February 11, 2021 21:13 - 30 minutes - 26.9 MB

Come learn from a professional in the construction management field.   Aligned Ambition can help you figure out your best career path. To learn more, click HERE.   Check out more Resources from Aligned Ambition.

A Career as a Police Officer

February 02, 2021 15:50 - 27 minutes - 24.2 MB

Law Enforcement is a career that has so many different opportunities for experience. Let's learn from a police officer about his career to learn more!   Aligned Ambition wants to help you figure out what you want to do in your career. To learn the steps to make that a reality, click HERE.

A Career as a High School English Teacher

January 26, 2021 20:38 - 31 minutes - 25.7 MB

Being a High School English Teacher can be an incredible opportunity to affect the next generation of adults. Melissa Pyrch is sharing all about her career. More from our guest @pyrchgetspublished Aligned Ambition wants to help you figure out what you want to do in your career. To learn more, click HERE.

MBA Program

January 23, 2021 16:07 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Have you been thinking about entering an MBA program? Come learn when and how that might be useful in your career from a recent MBA graduate. Lets learn more about a Masters of Business Administration!   Aligned Ambition wants to help you figure out what you want to do in your career. To learn the steps to make that a reality, click HERE.

A Career in Dance Competition/Convention

January 19, 2021 20:04 - 32 minutes - 28.3 MB

Learn from the owner of a dance competition and convention. This episode explores different career options in the field of dance.   Thank you Kari with Dupree Dance Aligned Ambition specializes in helping students select a career. To learn the 10 ESSENTIAL steps in selecting and pursuing a career, click HERE.

A Career in Air Force Explosive Disposal

January 14, 2021 18:53 - 26 minutes - 22.4 MB

Learn about a career in Air Force Explosive Ordinance Disposal. Working with explosives is as awesome as it sounds! ___ Aligned Ambition specializes in helping students select a career. To learn the 10 ESSENTIAL steps in selecting and pursuing a career path, click HERE and get on your way to purposeful work that fits.

A Career in Aerospace Manufacturing

January 13, 2021 04:55 - 24 minutes - 20.4 MB

Learn about the exciting world of aerospace manufacturing and the opportunities available.  Thank you to Tarell from 3ddynamicsllc.com  ___ Aligned Ambition specializes in helping students select a career. To learn the 10 ESSENTIAL steps in selecting and pursuing a career path, click HERE and get on your way to purposeful work that fits.

A Career as a Corporate Attorney

January 05, 2021 20:27 - 34 minutes - 30.4 MB

This attorney has experience practicing in a private law firm and transitioned to the corporate setting.    Aligned Ambition specializes in helping students select a career. To learn the 10 ESSENTIAL steps in selecting and pursuing a career path, click HERE and get on your way to purposeful work that fits.

A Career in Mortuary/Funeral Services

December 29, 2020 18:42 - 27 minutes - 24.3 MB

This informational interview with a mortician was so interesting and may surprise you. This career is high in demand, and easy to enter. Come learn the ins and outs of a Career in Mortuary/Funeral Services.   To learn the 10 ESSENTIAL steps in selecting and pursuing a career path, click HERE and get on your way to purposeful work that fits.

A Career in Art History: Informational Interview

December 10, 2020 21:33 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Are you interested in majoring in Art History and wondering what a career in the field could look like?  Come hear the low-down with someone who has chosen this path and discover some of the options included. To learn the 10 ESSENTIAL steps in selecting and pursuing a career path, click HERE and get on your way to purposeful work that fits.