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From minimum wage to six figure incomes, from high school diplomas to PhD's, you'll hear stories from the employed, their everyday work life, and what it takes to get there. Whether you're at a point in your life of having to make a career choice or you simply enjoy learning what others are passionate about, Employed is about the workers who make up our nation's economy.
Episodes

Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Paramedic/EMT
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
WARNING: This episode contains description of trauma as well as drug reference. Listener discretion is advised.
In this episode, we speak with an Emergency Medical Care Technician in Arizona (otherwise known as "EMT" or "Paramedic" in some states). Hear the challenges that Jeremy faces in the community and why he finds this job so addicting.
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Thursday Mar 25, 2021
Perfusionist
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
In this episode, we speak with a Pediatric Cardiovascular Perfusionist (perfusionists operate the bypass machine during heart surgery). Hear Josh's experience of being inside the operating room during these high-stress moments, how he first learned about perfusionists, and why he feels this is a "hidden gem" of a profession.
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Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Interior Designer
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
In this episode, we speak with an interior designer in Idaho. Listen to hear Sonia's experience of owning her own interior design business and the advice she gives to those interested in this field.
Disclaimer: The experiences shared today may be unique to the guest and the state in which they reside. If you are interested in this field, please check your state's requirements.
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Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Social Worker (Correctional Facility)
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
In this episode, we speak with a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and her experience working in a correctional facility.
Learn about the versatility that is available to social workers and the experiences Caroline shared with the inmates she worked with.
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Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Genetic Counselor
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
In this episode, we speak with a genetic counselor. Hear Jenna's experience of finding her passion at a young age and seeing her first Punnett square, as well as the difficult conversations that genetic counselors may face in this role.
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Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Children's Book Author
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Children's book author, Camille Andros, joins us to speak about what it is like to be an author in today's picture book industry. Listen to learn what steps she had to take to become a published author as well as the common misconceptions within this career field.
To learn more about Camille's Picture Books 101 Course, please visit: camilleandros.com
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Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Air Traffic Controller
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
In this episode, we speak with an air traffic controller. Hear Maggie's experience of training at the FAA Academy as well as the rewards and challenges that come with this profession.
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Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Musician
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Michael is a touring musician with the band, Jared & The Mill. Hear what life is like as a musician, the ever-changing schedule when on tour, and the process of producing music.
Be sure to check out Jared & The Mill on Spotify or iTunes or visit their website: jaredandthemill.com
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Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Sports Writer
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
In this episode, we speak with a sports writer and sport law professor. Hear how she overcame hurdles in her career in order to follow her passion as a sports writer. Alicia Jessop is an Associate Professor of Sport Law at Pepperdine University, sports business writer for The Athletic, contributor to The Washington Post and the founder of Ruling Sports.
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Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Higher Education (Admissions and Employer Relations)
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
In this episode, Jared shares details of what it is like working in higher education. Hear his experiences both in admissions and with employer relations and what it is like working with college students, helping incoming freshman navigate college life, as well as assisting outgoing seniors plan their next step.
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