OCCUPATIONS: The Podcast

E38 - WRITING/POETRY - Regie Gibson

Regie Gibson, Assistant Professor of Poetry and Performance at both Clark University and Berklee School of Music, AND the first and only Poet Laureate of the State of Massachusetts joins me for…

S4E1 E37 - ART - Nathaniel Meyer

Nathaniel Meyer, Landscape Artist joins me for episode 37 of OCCUPATIONS to tell us about his experiences that he has had being and artist as well as his journey getting to where he is now. He has…

S3E12 E36 - PATENT LAW - Craig Buschmann

Craig Buschmann, Principal IP Counsel USA at Rio Tinto joins me for episode 36 of OCCUPATIONS to tell us about PATENT LAW. Craig tells us about his education first towards Engineering, then Law. …

S3E11 E35 - JOURNALISM - Erin Alberty

Erin Alberty, Journalist and Reporter at Axios and Pulitzer Prize winner joins me for episode 35 of OCCUPATIONS to tell us about news reporting. Her path to becoming a news reporter has several stops…

S3E10 E34 - APP DEVELOPMENT - Ryan Laughlin

Ryan Laughlin, Co-Founder and CTO at Splitwise joins me for episode 34 of OCCUPATIONS to tell us about app development. His path to having a successful app, and thus a successful career, is full of…

S3E9 E33 - JOURNALISM - Virginia Heffernan

Virginia Heffernan, Journalist and Staff Writer at The Republic joins me for episode 33 of OCCUPATIONS. She tells us about her path to her incredible career full of different writing subjects and…

S3E8 E32 - AQUACULTURE FARMING - Charmaine Gahan

Charmaine Gahan, Oyster Farmer joins me for episode 32 of OCCUPATIONS. I join Charmaine on Cuttyhunk Island, MA as she shows me and tells us all about what it takes to run a small business and be an…

S3E7 E31 - METEOROLOGY - Jason Dunion

Jason Dunion, Meteorologist at University of Miami/Science Director at NOAA Hurricane Field Program joins me for episode 31 of OCCUPATIONS. He tells us of his multiple missions flying into…

S3E6 E30 - BUSINESS/CULINARY - Briana Azier - Owner/Head Treat Maker at Bri's Sweet Treats

Briana Azier, Owner/Head Treat Maker for Bri’s Sweet Treats joins me for episode 30 of OCCUPATIONS. She tells us about how she left Corporate America and started her own candy company out of her…

S3E5 E29 - MUSIC - Cliff Goodwin - Guitarist

Cliff Goodwin, Music Director and Guitarist for Joe Cocker and others joins me for episode 29 of OCCUPATIONS. He tells us about how he started in music and how he has maintained his career to…

S3E4 E28 - ARCHITECTURE/DESIGN/MATHEMATICS - Tara Wike, Head of Design Governance at LEGO

Head of Design Governance at LEGO, Tara Wike studied ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, and MATHEMATICS to build her skills for her eventual career. She joins me from Denmark as we talk about her job working for…

S3E3 E27 - ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE / CONSERVATION / FORESTRY - Rob McCallum

S3E2 E26 - PUBLIC SERVICE / EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - Jason McNamara

Jason McNamara joins me to talk about his lifelong career in PUBLIC SERVICE/EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT for the US Federal Government. He tells us about his experiences, both good and bad, through some of…

S3E1 E25 - SOCIAL WORK - Sissi O'Shaughnessy

Senior Director of Suicide Grief Support Services at Samaritans in the SOCIAL WORK field, Sissi O’Shaughenessy joins me to talk about her career path and events that led her to work for the…

S2E12 E24 - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - Ant Toombs

Co-Founder/Growth and Expanding Strategist for The Playmaker Project in the EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT field, Ant Toombs joins me to talk about his job as a Playmaker. Ant educates us with what is…

S2E11 E23 - ENGINEERING - Marc Gagnon

Chief Development Officer in the ENGINEERING industry, Marc Gagnon joins me to talk about his job materials developing plastics, what his job entails, what his educational and occupational path was,…

S2E10 E22 - FASHION / ART - Bryant Phelan

Handbag Designer in the FASHION/ART industry, Bryant Phelan joins me to talk about his fantastic leather handbags, what it takes to make them, what his learning process was, how his success was…

S2E9 Episode 21 - FASHION - Jen Jagolinzer

Product Development Specialist in the FASHION industry, Jen Jagolinzer joins us to talk about her current job as well as other jobs that she has held in the Product Development department at several…

S2E8 Episode 20 - MEDIA - Alisa Frutman

Documentary Production Animator in the MEDIA Industry, Alisa Frutman is our guest in the 20th Episode. Her job involves re-creating historic documents, maps and more, then animating them along with…

S2E7 Episode 19 - ENGINEERING/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY - Ruth Heffernan-Marsh

Principle Engineer for Off-Shore Wind in the ENGINEERING/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY industry, Ruth Heffernan-Marsh joins us for the 19th episode. Her job working with off-shore turbines in the renewable…