Best Advanced Degrees Careers Podcasts (2024)

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179: Advancing your career without a college degree with Adrian Waldron, CEO of Cancer Doctor 46:43

12h ago46:43

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In this episode Kelsey interviews Adrian, the 23-year-old CEO of Cancer Doctor. They explore the pros and cons of college, how to discern your career path before deciding to attend college, and what it means to maintain a healthy obsession with work. Adrian shares his career journey that began with flipping ribs a local place to now leading an inno…

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31// How to Showcase Your Nursing Talents and Achievements Effortlessly 19:38

7h ago19:38

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Have you ever wondered how to confidently showcase your skills and experiences to propel your nursing career? Listen in to get practical advice that inspires nurses to overcome their uneasiness to speak about themselves. In this episode, Bonnie emphasizes the importance of always being prepared to present your best self. She discusses the necessity…

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Episode 77 Dr. Sofia Cienfuegos - Exploring the Impact of Intermittent Fasting on Health and Longevity 48:42

2h ago48:42

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Can fasting unlock the secret to a healthier, longer life? Join us for a captivating episode with Dr. Sofia Cienfuegos, a clinical assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, as she shares her remarkable research on intermittent fasting and time-restricted eating. With origins in Chile and now thriving in the harsh Chicago winters…

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30 // Tired of Searching for the Right Nursing Job? Use these 2 Strategic Tips to Find Your Best Fit as a Nurse with a Master's Degree or DNP 20:23

2h ago20:23

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What if you could identify the perfect job opportunities that align with your strengths and desires using just a piece of the SWOT analysis? Join me as I guide you through strategic planning for your nursing career growth. We'll uncover how reflecting on your natural talents and considering feedback from others can help you make informed career dec…

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178: What Does it Mean to Be an A-Player? 51:29

12h ago51:29

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"A-Player…" "High performer…" "Best on the team…" I don’t know about you, but these titles are a little scary! I mean, I’m sure we all want to be one, but how can you, especially when your confidence has taken a hit in the past? On today's episode of the podcast, we wanted to share a grace-based view on how you can become the most trustworthy perso…

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29 // How to Set Boundaries and Reduce Overwhelm in Your Nursing Job 19:07

10h ago19:07

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Can you imagine finding joy in your nursing career while maintaining financial stability, even during the strenuous summer months? By establishing boundaries, you can achieve greater flexibility and autonomy, focusing on what truly matters professionally and personally. From feeling overwhelmed in your role to finding a job that aligns with your as…

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Melissa: Project Manager, Human Resources Professional; Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Certificate in Human Resource Management, Master's Certificate in Project Management, Master of ... 52:16

7d ago52:16

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Most of us have encountered Human Resources when we have applied for jobs or internships, through our applications, interviews, paychecks, and policies. What is it like to work in Human Resources? What kind of things do you do? Melissa had many interests in college and began to identify some things about her strengths and interests to help guide he…

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177: How to Transition from Ministry to the Marketplace: Todd Linder’s Story 47:23

14d ago47:23

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In this episode, I am sitting down with a fellow career coach to discuss all the unique challenges people run into when transitioning out of ministry jobs into the marketplace. Todd knows the ins and outs of this transition because he walked through it himself, from navigating the spiritual and emotional side of things to practically understanding …

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28// Uncertainty About Career Direction as a Nurse with a Masters Degree or Doctorate in Nursing Practice? My #1 Advice on How to Overcome It 26:25

20d ago26:25

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If you find yourself at a crossroads in your nursing career with a Master's Degree in Nursing or a Doctorate of Nursing Practice, even if you are in an advanced practice role such as CNS, NP, CRNA, or CNM, this episode is packed with advice to help you move forward. There's one easy tool I suggest you use to avoid confusion about your next career s…

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176: Client Success Story | How Hunter Landed a Job with a Salary Increase Using Proactive Outreach 31:20

21d ago31:20

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Wondering how to land your dream job AND score a salary increase? You’re going to want to listen to this one. Before career coaching, Hunter, found himself in a job that had turned out to be a lot different than what was originally promised. We know that this situation is something a lot of people can relate to, so that’s why we are excited to shar…

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Episode 76 - Dr. Paige Roberts - Insights into athletic wellness and brain health 55:58

16d ago55:58

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Can trauma be the hidden adversary in an athlete's performance? Dr. Roberts sheds light on the invisible barriers athletes face and offers groundbreaking techniques for resetting the brain’s optimal functionality. Her insights into addressing the athlete’s holistic life experiences offer a fresh perspective on achieving peak performance. Whether yo…

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175: What to do INSTEAD of Applying to Jobs Online 30:21

28d ago30:21

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In this episode, we discuss the power of proactive outreach over replying solely on traditional online applications. Listen to discover the 5 key outreach groups you should focus your efforts on and learn exactly what to say to make a lasting impression and get the job without even having to apply. We also dive into why proactive outreach is crucia…

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Automotive Technology 15:01

15d ago15:01

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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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Episode 75 - Dr. Michelle Singleton - Unraveling the Complexities of Sports Nutrition and Mental Imagery for Enhanced Athletic Performance 55:00

16d ago55:00

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Ever wonder if the dietary guidelines for athletes are realistic or just theoretical ideals? Dr. Singleton and Tony debate the practicality of standardized nutrition recommendations, especially for endurance athletes and fighters. Michelle emphasizes the critical need to track elite athletes' actual food intake to offer accurate advice, while Tony …

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174: Client Success Story - Pivoting to Your Dream Job Without Leaving Your Company 56:06

1M ago56:06

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We couldn't wait to share this client success story! In this episode, Lauren shares how she successfully transitioned to her dream job without even leaving her company. In this interview, we also explore the difference between resilience and knowing when to change jobs, how to see God working in your career, and how Lauren made the decision between…

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E58: Navigating Personal Challenges While Staying Engaged at Work 30:46

25d ago30:46

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How do you manage working while experiencing hard times in life? In this episode, the HigherEdJobs editorial team talks with hosts Andy Hibel and Kelly Cherwin about managing an illness, supporting a family member, and caring for children and teenagers while working, among other topics. We were inspired to discuss this topic after reading "How to b…

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27// 5 Ideas To Determine Your Nursing Master's Degree Path As A Bedside Nurse 23:07

1M ago23:07

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In this episode, I discuss strategies for gaining clarity and direction to ensure that your steps align with your passions and goals. Self-awareness and intentional growth are the cornerstones of a fulfilling career. I also review the importance of pausing to review your strengths and opportunities, the benefits of shadowing professionals, and the …

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173: How to manage anxiety through a career transition 56:50

2M ago56:50

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Feeling overwhelmed by your upcoming career change? You're not alone. In this episode, I am joined by Chris Godfredsen and Kurt Bush from Brimstone Coaching Group as we discuss how to practically manage the stress and anxiety that come with career transitions, whether big or small, or even the decision to leave your career entirely. We also talk ab…

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Ask the Expert: How Do I Translate Higher Ed Skills to Land a Job in Another Industry? 9:59

2M ago9:59

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Matt Trainum offers his advice on how to translate the skills you've acquired in higher education into a job in a new realm. At the highest level, you have to believe that you can do whatever job you're applying to during your job search, he said. As you look to make that move, conduct smart research and prepare yourself well for each stage you'll …

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Jumping from Academia into Industry 21:37

1M ago21:37

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You're at a crossroads. Should you stay in academia, or jump into industry to pursue user experience research? Paolo shares his thoughts on the most common pitfalls you should consider before you make the leap into the unknown.By Paolo Parigi and Joe Gonzales

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26// Step-by-Step Guide on How to Exit Your Nursing Job with Professionalism and Poise 27:35

1M ago27:35

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Learn how to recognize the signs it's time to move on and master the art of leaving your job without burning bridges. Discover how to stay true to your values when job conditions change unexpectedly, and gain practical strategies for making empowered decisions about your nursing career. Ensuring a smooth transition can seem overwhelming, but I'm he…

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Episode 73 - Jeremy Fedoruk is the Founder of Athletic Enhancement Group Inc. 45:55

1M ago45:55

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What if the key to peak athletic performance lies in the neck? Join us as we sit down with Coach Jeremy from the Athletic Enhancement Group in Wellington, Florida, whose extensive career includes working with the Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, and legendary boxing trainer Angelo Dundee. Jeremy shares valuable insights from his diverse experience, …

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Ask the Expert: What Doctoral Degree Should I Pursue to Advance my Career? 9:10

2M ago9:10

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Did you know that in some fields of study, as many as 70% of doctoral students don't finish the program? In this Ask the Expert episode, Chris Lee discusses the complex question of what type of doctoral degree to pursue to advance your career. In terms of demand for candidates with an Ed.D. or Ph.D., Lee said the job market varies by field, region …

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25// Time for a Nursing Career Shift ? 5 Key Indicators to Consider for Experienced Nurses 16:23

1M ago16:23

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This episode explores many nurses' internal struggles when deciding whether to stay in their current role or seek new opportunities. We'll delve into the key red flags that signal it might be time to move on and the importance of regularly reassessing your career satisfaction. Learn how to navigate these tough decisions and aim for a career that tr…

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Episode 72 - Andrew Kutnik PhD - Pioneering Personalized Nutrition for Improved Type 1 Diabetes Management 48:17

2M ago48:17

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What if personalized nutrition could revolutionize the way we manage type 1 diabetes? Join us as we feature Dr. Andrew Kutnick from the Samson Diabetes Research Institute, who brings a wealth of knowledge and personal experience to our discussion. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 16 and overcoming obesity, Dr. Kutnick's journey under the mentorshi…

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172: How to Land Interviews WITHOUT Applying Online 35:46

2M ago35:46

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Are you sick of sending endless applications and not hearing back? Trust us, you’re not alone: 63% job-seekers apply to 337+ jobs before landing their offer. So… is the only solution to queue up 338 jobs and spend endless evenings and early mornings applying online? Believe it or not, we recommend holding off on all your applications and adopting a…

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E57: Helping Students Reach Their Highest Potential Through Well-Being Programs 33:37

2M ago33:37

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How do you define well-being? Amy Hoch, a psychologist and associate director of the Wellness Center at Rowan University, said that well-being is how people create a life worth living. It's a way to help people -- including students, staff and faculty -- move in the direction of their highest potential. Leaders at Rowan University have moved away f…

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24//Do I Really Need a Master's Degree to Grow My Nursing Career? 18:44

2M ago18:44

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Ever wondered how an advanced degree could help your nursing career? With 17.4% of registered nurses holding a master’s degree, Bonnie explores the transformative benefits of higher education in nursing. She breaks down the advantages, from enhanced job opportunities to flexible work schedules, and shares personal anecdotes on how further education…

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171: How to Clarify Your Calling 54:48

2M ago54:48

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You hear us talk about it all the time— clarity. But what does it actually meant to clarify your calling? Tune in to today’s episode as we walk you through the first 4 steps of our 8-step process to finding a job you feel called to to understand. These steps breakdown how to discern the calling on your life and how to translate that into a practica…

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Ask the Expert: How Long Should I Wait Before Resubmitting an Application? 14:13

2M ago14:13

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In this Ask the Expert episode, Chris Lee discusses open-ended applicant pools. These positions may be listed as "open until filled" or they could be pooled positions that stay open for a long period of time. Lee suggests re-applying to a position after you've gained new knowledge, experience, skills or certifications. He is a managing director wit…

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E56: Tips for New Job Seekers in Higher Education 31:09

2M ago31:09

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Want the perfect checklist to prepare for your next interview? HR expert Kathleen Hermacinski shares tips and advice on the job search process, including in-person interviews on campus. Research the institution before your first interview. The biggest red flag is not asking questions in an interview. Respond to recruiters and the hiring manager in …

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170: Top 3 Resume Mistakes to AVOID 28:53

2M ago28:53

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How many times have you submitted an application you've worked hard on and feel proud of only to be hit with an immediate rejection email? Ouch. We know that hurts. The truth is, this happens more than you may think. Why? Because your resume will either be the greatest asset to your application or the biggest liability. This week, we are back with …

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Do UXR Leaders Need Advanced Degrees? (Part 1) 14:20

2M ago14:20

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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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Do UXR Leaders Need Advanced Degrees? (Part 2) 16:13

3M ago16:13

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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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23// 7 Tips to Elevate Your Nursing Career by Choosing Self-Empowerment Daily 20:26

2M ago20:26

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True empowerment isn't a gift, but a choice that you have the authority to make every day. This episode shows you how to take ownership of your career through empowerment. It's a weekly pledge, a commitment to principles that will elevate and sustain you in your professional life. An element of self-empowerment is folded into each day of the week w…

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169: STOP Using Bad Data to Make Career Decisions 36:03

3M ago36:03

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What information are you using to inform your career decisions? Turns out relentlessly collecting data on the internet from job descriptions, Reddit threads, and Glassdoor reviews is actually going to leave you more confused than before you started your research. So how do you gather quality data to make quality, informed decisions regarding your c…

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Ask the Expert: How Long Should I Stay in a Leadership Position if I Can Make a Lateral Move? 12:21

3M ago12:21

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In this Ask the Expert episode, Chris Lee responds to a question about the length of time you should stay in a leadership role if an opportunity to make a lateral move arises within your institution. He said this question addresses commonly-discussed job search topics, including career growth, change and finding the right role. Sometimes making a l…

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Episode 71 - Dr. Eric Trexler Uncovers the Dynamic World of Energy Expenditure 53:31

2M ago53:31

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Discover the intricate dance of energy expenditure as we unravel the myths with Dr. Eric Trexler, an authority in this field. Our conversation breaks down the complex interaction between physical activity and calorie burn, guiding you through the additive and constrained models of total daily energy expenditure. With Dr. Trexler's insights, we shed…

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22// Leadership Support Missing? How to Grow Your Nursing Career Without It 23:31

3M ago23:31

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Ever felt like you're on autopilot in your nursing career, just going with the flow of where the job takes you? It's time to grab the wheel and steer your professional journey toward meaningful growth and fulfillment. With insights gleaned from the Florence Challenge, today's episode is a guide for nurses looking to transform their careers from the…

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Christina: Marketing Strategist, Social Media, Entrepreneur, Opera Singer; Bachelors Degrees in English and Music, Masters Degree in Vocal Performance 1:17:21

2M ago1:17:21

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From a young age, Christina loved reading and writing, so she thought she would someday become an author. As she grew up, theater became another love in her life, and she was encouraged by her voice teacher to pursue singing. When looking at colleges, Christina wanted to find a school where she could pursue both English and Music. Join us as Christ…

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Episode 70 - The Art of Effective Online Health Coaching with Andrew Gerritsen 54:25

2M ago54:25

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As we chat with Andrew, you'll gain invaluable knowledge on how athletes can leverage their response to stress to excel in competition. But that's just the beginning. We'll also deep-dive into the world of certifications, exploring whether a string of titles and courses truly equates to expertise in the nutrition field. About our special guest: And…

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168: Side Hustles: How to Make Money On the Side 40:43

3M ago40:43

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Trying to earn some extra cash on the side? Do you have a hobby you've been trying to monetize in addition to working your full-time job? This week, we're diving into some side hustle success stories and sharing some inspiration and practical tips for starting your own side gig. But remember, it's not all sunshine and rainbows—we're also discussing…

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E55: Rewarding Institutions for Transformative Work to Support Contingent Faculty - Part 2 21:06

3M ago21:06

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What can part-time or contingent faculty do to improve their work conditions? In this second part of our interview with Adrianna Kezar, she said that it comes down to relationships. Talk with faculty at other institutions and get to know your department chair. Consider joining a national advocacy organization like the American Association of Univer…

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Researchers are like Therapists 7:29

3M ago7:29

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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.By Paolo Parigi and Joe Gonzales

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21// It's On You: The Impact of Accountability and Culture on Nursing Career Advancement (Nurses Week Kick Off) 23:56

3M ago23:56

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In this episode, I tackle the backbone of career progression in nursing through the concepts of accountability and ownership. Every nurse has the potential to exert a significant influence in healthcare – it begins with a commitment to personal growth, shedding outdated practices, and setting strategic boundaries. Prepare to be equipped with action…

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167: Turning Your Fandom into a Career 36:38

3M ago36:38

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The stories we share in this week's episode are the definition of turning your passion into a paying career! Curious to hear how a passion for music translates into a career other than being a singer-songwriter? Or maybe you've deemed yourself an AFOL (Adult Fan of Lego) and you've never truly believed your hobby can translate into a lucrative side…

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E54: Rewarding Institutions for Transformative Work to Support Contingent Faculty 24:37

3M ago24:37

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Did you know that 70% of faculty at colleges and universities in the U.S. are contingent or part-time? In this episode, Andy Hibel and Kelly Cherwin talk with Adrianna Kezar, director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California. Kezar highlights changing faculty trends in the U.S. and talks about the Delphi A…

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Episode 69 - Dr. Jay Dawes Explores the Fusion of Fitness and Duty in Tactical Careers 46:38

2M ago46:38

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Prepare to be enlightened by Dr. Jay Dawes, the esteemed exercise science expert, as he climbs the ranks to full professorship at Oklahoma State University.By Jose Antonio PhD

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20// Do These 3 Indicators Classify You as a Job Focused Nurse or a Career Focused (Minded) Nurse? 28:02

3M ago28:02

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This week's episode peels back the layers of why embracing a career mindset in nursing benefits personal growth and improves the nursing profession. We also discuss the impact of a career-focused approach on workplace morale and patient care. There's actionable advice for those currently stuck in a job-focused frame of mind and who want to change t…

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Hannah Cabre PhD - Advancing Research in Women's Sports Science for Tailored Performance Gains 21:52

3M ago21:52

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The effects of oral contraceptives and hormonal intrauterine devices on strength and recovery across the menstrual cycle phases. BIO: Hannah Cabre is a registered dietitian and a postdoctoral fellow at Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Her research focuses on the effects female sex hormones across the lifespan on nutrition, health, and perform…

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