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The Work Seminar is the podcast for people with liberal arts advanced degrees considering work outside their fields of study. Join me for unscripted conversations with MAs, MFAs, PhDs, and the like who made the leap to adjacent or (seemingly) unrelated work after grad school. You'll hear about life's unexpected turns, what guests have learned along the way, their thoughts and advice for finding enjoyable work, and work's role in their lives.
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Looking for a career path or thinking about changing careers? Today, most jobs don’t need four-year degrees! Many of these jobs pay better than bachelor's degrees. Hear stories from professionals and meet mentors who are women and people of color. Learn about micro-credentials, certifications, and Associate's degrees. Find out how to shop for education providers, avoid costly ripoffs, and find affordable or even free training. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/car ...
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Uncover the exciting stories of deep tech pioneers with 'Deep Tech Stories.' Each episode features in-depth interviews with entrepreneurs, innovators, and idealists in the cutting-edge world of deep tech. From exploring quantum computing and nuclear fusion to AI, join host Philipp Stürmer as he dives into the stories behind the creators of the most advanced technologies and their real world applications. Subscribe now for a thrilling journey into the heart of deep tech innovation. Website: w ...
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98.7 Chatt Tech…where 98.7 percent of our students earn a career. Chattahoochee Technical College is comprised of eight campuses that serve a six-county area in beautiful North Georgia: Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Gilmer, Paulding, Pickens. We’re proud to offer outstanding education and training services as part of the Technical College System of Georgia’s mission of “providing technical, academic and adult education and training focused on building a well-educated, globally competitive workforc ...
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Understand what CQM Meditations are and how they help us access a new sense of self that, with work and practice help us access change in reality. Discover the healing power of Contemplative Intelligence Meditations or CQM’s as we call them for short. We have learned a lot over the last decades about the science of getting well. The more we learned and observed about healing the clearer the model became to us. We started to understand the similarities of depression to addiction and generalis ...
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Learn how to inspect, maintain, and repair any part and all systems of a vehicle in a dynamic learning environment taught by ASE Certified faculty with diverse industry experience. Classes are offered at multiple campuses during day and evening hours. www.chattahoocheetech.edu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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In this episode, Paolo and Joe build upon their discussion in EPISODE 8 about whether UXR Leaders should have an advanced degree, and they unpack why they hold these beliefs. Get ready for some intriguing surprises! ==== Music Credit ==== "Sardana" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://cr…
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UX Researchers come from many different backgrounds. But when it comes to research leadership, do we think a Master's or PhD is necessary? Or maybe it's a nice-to-have? ==== Music Credit ==== "Sardana" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/…
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How do you explain what UX Researchers do to someone outside of tech? How many times do you see confusion glaze over their eyes after your response. In this episode, Joe and Paolo discuss how they handle this question, and why it's so hard for people to understand what UX Researchers do.De către Paolo Parigi and Joe Gonzales
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Why are UX researchers in industry so focused on the type of methods we use in our daily jobs? Could this be a reason that some of our partners don't understand UX Research's value? In this episode we propose a radical idea; spend less time talking about Qual/Quant/Mixed backgrounds and focus more energy on things like domain expertise.…
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Do performance reviews give you anxiety? When you're trying to write a self review, does your mind go blank? Do you wish you had advice from some friends that have been through this process before? In this episode Paolo and Joe will share some helpful tips to help you do better than ever on your next performance review.…
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What does it mean for a UX researcher to have impact on a product team? Too many people in the tech industry assume everyone has a shared meaning. But after you talk to a couple teammates, you realize everyone is working off of different definitions. Surely there must be a sane way to think about what impact looks like for a UX researcher on a prod…
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Nurses are vital members of professional health care teams. They may work with people of all ages and of varying backgrounds to promote good health, participate in the treatment of injured and ill patients, or care for those who are severely disabled or terminally ill. Nurses strive to promote optimum health, alleviate suffering, and help their pat…
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Paramedicine offers an exciting and challenging career within the Emergency Medical Services field. Paramedics are vital members of the quick-response healthcare team, providing an advanced level of care in the pre-hospital environment under the direction of a physician. Paramedics prioritize patient needs and perform patient assessment, providing …
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The Dental Assisting curriculum at Chattahoochee Tech prepares individuals to assist the dentist in the delivery of dental treatment and to function as an integral member of the dental team while performing chair-side and laboratory procedures as well as related office tasks. Dental Assistants work alongside dentists, hygienists, and patients deliv…
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The goal of the Paralegal Studies Program is to train students in legal theory, analytical, communication and adaptation of skills. Paralegals shall not engage in the unauthorized practice of law as proscribed by the Official Code of Georgia, 15-19-51 and must work under the supervision and direction of an attorney in good standing with the State B…
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In the last episode, we explored Hampus' journey from mandatory military service to university, where they started their company with the sole goal of not working for a big corporate entity. Throughout this time, he experienced a lot of paradigm shifts, learning that not only can he solve problems he thought he wouldn't be able to, but also being a…
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The climate crisis is one of the most urgent challenges we face today. And while there are many different things one can do as an individual, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer scale of it. Hampus, like many of us, felt that way when he was working as a venture capitalist after selling his company to BlackBerry. But instead of letting it pa…
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Surgical Technologists play a key role, under medical supervision, in a variety of surgical settings, ensuring that each surgery runs safely, effectively, and hygienically. A clinical rotation at a hospital is a vital part of the Surgical Technology students’ educational experience. Surgical Technology graduates are eligible to sit for the national…
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Physical Therapist Assistants provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Employing the knowledge of the patient’s condition, the PTA performs hands-on treatments utilizing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, pain relieving modalities and other functional activities. A PTA must use crit…
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Learn the fundamentals about brewing and fermentation with coursework in production, operations, safety and sanitation, advanced brewing, brewery software, and associated process technologies. Students will learn about brewing and fermentation in a 3-BBL brew lab on our North Metro campus. Students must be at least 21 years of age to enroll in this…
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In this second part of Deep Tech Stories, we dive into the founding story of Cerebriu and how Robert Lauritzen and his co-founders struggled with CoViD and GDPR, making it nearly impossible to get their software past hospital management and into scanners. So it is 2018 and Robert and his co-founders just came together to form Cerebriu with 6 months…
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Have you ever laid inside an MRI machine, listening to the loud buzzing and thumping sounds, wondering what's going on outside? It's a strange experience, lying there, helpless, relying on the machine to give doctors a glimpse inside your body. But in the end, the doctors still need to interpret that glimpse by themselves, often with the help of a …
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Prepare for your career in the high-demand field of operating and servicing commercial and industrial machinery. In this dynamic, hands-on learning environment, you will learn how to install, maintain, and repair high- and low-voltage electrical and industrial systems, which include motor controls, PLCs, and fluids. See omnystudio.com/listener for …
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Gain the skills you need for a career in the high-demand field of precision machining and manufacturing. This program features a learning lab with CNC machines, manual cutting lathes and automated manufacturing systems. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către BG Podcast Network
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Establish a strong foundation for your career in marketing by learning about the multifaceted aspects of marketing management. In this program, you will learn how to research market conditions for a product or service, create a marketing campaign, and execute social media programs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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So it's 2012, and Casper is at the end of a sabbatical he started after leaving the hardware startup he started during his studies, Unispeed, at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen. Just as he was starting to head back into the job market, deep learning achieved a major breakthrough in object classification, propelling the technology to the heig…
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The Carpentry Diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the carpentry industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of carpentry theory and practical application…
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Modern AI in particular, so-called deep learning is everywhere. Alone in the last few months, a new generation of image generation based on text prompts emerged that is arguably on par with human artists. However, in many crucial applications, the black-box nature of such models is a problem. If you want to let the AI drive a car, no regulator or d…
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In this second episode with Martin Hassler Hallstedt in Deep Tech Stories, we continue where we last left off. Martin just finished his PhD degree in Psychology. The degree he started with the purpose of building an app, making the most recent empiric learning research available to kids teaching them maths. If you enjoyed this episode, why not reco…
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Find out more about our powerful healing meditations and our events and programs for depression, trauma, stress and anxiety as used by Center for Healing & Life Transformation. Our professional programs and events have healed thousands of people from all kinds of dis-ease and disorder from meaninglessness and depression through to anxiety, burnout …
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If you look at the majority of education systems, you'll notice that there is little to no change between today's kid's experiences and their parent's or grandparents. Yet the rest of the world never stopped evolving. Our old education systems are just not suited anymore to cope with the requirements of the modern world. Especially when it is estim…
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For some people, the entrepreneurial path seems like the most obvious. Others fall into it after a long time of trying out other things. Other people again actually never start a company but have so much operational talent and domain knowledge that they've learned throughout their career, that they still end up as the spearhead of the company. Kari…
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And once again, a semester of The Work Seminar comes to an end. We’ll return with Season 4 after the break. In the meantime, here’s hoping you’ve learned as much from these conversations as we have. See you back here in 2023. Don’t be a stranger in between seasons Send your questions, thoughts on the show, and guest suggestions to jesse@theworksemi…
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Zakiya's debut book Dump Your Degree is a practical guide for thinking beyond academic credentials as you pursue a new career. And she’s followed her own advice, transitioning from the professoriate (with a PhD in religious education) to full-time author. We delve into her methodology through a step-by-step example of: considering different work af…
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Earlier this year, the European Union approved ending the sale of vehicles with internal combustion engines by 2035 to reach the carbon emission targets by 2050. This means, from 2035 on, you will only be able to buy electric vehicles. And while EVs have seen an impressive leap in reach and accessibility in the last decade, there are still many thi…
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Judith finished grad school with a passion for increasing student retention. As she spent more time — and moved up the ladder — in higher ed administration, she became equally committed to expanding access. And she did, indeed, make retention and access top priorities in positions across student affairs, development, and international education. Bu…
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A self-branded writer/poet, Austin relished the opportunity to hone his creative skills in grad school. And he was open to divergent work after graduation. Just as he found his footing as a copywriter and social media strategist at a small marketing agency, the Great Recession reared its head, ending his gig six months after he started. And that ma…
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In the last episode, Mahmoun Taher explained what Graphene is and dove more into the details of what they're doing at Graphmatech to accelerate commercial application. Like many Deep Tech companies, Graphmatech started based on research at University. In this case, Mahmoun's research as a PostDoc at Uppsala University lead to him starting Graphmate…
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The Automotive Technology associate of applied science degree program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair profession. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program empha…
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Paralegals are trained to assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts or preparing legal documents. They also conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. Paralegals must be able to document and present their findings and opinions to their supervising attorney. They need…
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Jackie held down six (six!) part-time jobs after grad school. But a couple years into her first full-time gig, her art and career hit a lull. That’s when she started devoting her commute time to learning everything she could about digital marketing. In relatively short order, she secured a full-time marketing position at a small agency. And she sta…
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Jesan pivoted from student affairs leadership to entrepreneurship in a novel fashion: He started with revisiting his grad school curriculum. After combing through the syllabi from his master’s program, Jesan thought, “I could take that topic and turn it into a product.” And so he did, marketing his conflict resolution and reconciliation skills to b…
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In the modern age, we have become quite the experts at designing and coming up with materials for specific purposes. Depending on the desired property, we can mix different compounds to get whatever we want. And now and then we come across a new material hailed as the new super material. In the last century that was plastic, and now through a Nobel…
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A future of intellectual exploration and research drew Tory to grad school. But two seasons of an unfruitful tenure-track search prompted her to question what she wanted out of work — and where she wanted to do it. After 40 or 50 informational interviews with anyone willing to chat about their careers, Tory landed a data science role in Silicon Val…
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And once again, we’ve reached a temporary end. After a little rest, The Work Seminar will return with Season 3. In the meantime, here’s hoping you’ve learned as much from these conversations as we have. See you back here this fall. Don’t be a stranger in between seasons Sign up for The Work Seminar newsletter to find out first when Season 3 drops. …
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Jon taught guitar lessons — including to, once upon a mid/late 90s time, yours truly — while finishing his liberal arts degree. Not long after graduation, his passion for animal rights drew him to leave teaching music for advocacy, and he’s worked full-time in the field ever since. In his first 10 years of advocacy work, Jon played guitar and wrote…
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