"The Uncommon Connector" FTZ's Career Awareness Podcast

"The Uncommon Connector" FTZ's Career Awareness Podcast

FTZ

Episodes 51
Avg. Duration 43m
Activity Highly Active
Since Sep 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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About This Podcast

Finding new ways to educate people through active career professionals and their experiences. A career awareness platform with real functional pros & cons of a position and the employers that come with them. Tune in to learn more about careers in detail and if you should pursue your goals of making it happen.

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Recent Episodes

S3E13 Education Today with Diana Monaco

May 12, 2026 57m

We connect with 20 year Educator Diana Monaco about education today and how the changes made in the classroom has impacted the way young minds process. No need for homework, bad reports or reading…

S3E12 The Alpha Connection

Apr 06, 2026 49m

We travel with The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity of Southern Maryland for their annual college tours. The brothers seat down and speak with us during this late-night session to understand why they do…

S3E11 Careers in Agriculture with Steve Connelly

Mar 30, 2026 53m

FTZ's Uncommon Connector connects with Deputy Secretary Steve Connelly on his careers and resources his agency has for those interested in agricultural careers. Also, how those seeking to get access…

S3E10 What Leadership Does Dr. Andrae Townsel

Feb 06, 2026 40m

We connect with School Superintendent Dr. Andrae Townsel of Hartford Connecticut Schools.His journey and rise to become who he is today was impacted by great leadership before him. As a graduate of…

S3E8 Passion for the sport with Kymm Peyton

Jan 15, 2026 31m

We connect with junior equestrian Kymm Peyton to talk about her start as a rider and what she has learned in her years in the sport. Stay connected to stories like this and more from Functional…

S3E9 Sekou Hill of A.C.T Institute

Jan 15, 2026 55m

We connect with Sekou Hill of A.C.T Institute to learn about his passion for training others for access into I.T. careers and being a professional referee and his hoop dreams for student…

Becoming a Doctor Major Ashal

Nov 25, 2025 1h 18m

We connect with Dr. Major Ashal on her journey to become a doctor and the challenges she has faced on her path. It takes a great commitment from you and your family to gain access to this career…

Janaee Robertson Champion Youth Equestrian Rider

Nov 25, 2025 26m

Finding on her journey riding horses from the age of just 2 years old and where she looks to go now.Support the show

S3E9 Impacting Community First William Hegwood

Nov 25, 2025 1h 7m

We connect with Community Impact Provider William Hegwood on his success at helping other achieve their goals and putting community first.Support the show

S3E8 Loving What You Do Chauncey Logan

Nov 25, 2025 58m

Student Q&A with Chaunsey Logan,  founder of The Loc in Lo, a boutique studio inside Sola Salon Studios in Greenbelt,…

S3E7 You Don't Know Until You Try

Sep 25, 2025 58m

We connect with Professional Cinematographer Aaron Mendez about his journey and what it took for him to break into the field.  Even with a family of professionals creating opportunities for him,…

S3E6 You Can Be a Math Guinness Also

Jun 01, 2025 39m

FTZ connects with Abdul Basit of Guinness and Math Guy about how he found success in math. This is a topic most youth need support with and can't seem to find the resources they are looking for. From…

S3E5 Connecting With Your Employment Freedom NneNna Carr

Apr 12, 2025 22m

Gaining the confidence to jump always makes you second guess yourself. Recognizing that you have the experience and skill to project what you want your life to be, that's a different story. We…

S3E4 From Veterinarian to Health & Performance Pinky Uttayaya Andrews

Mar 14, 2025 11m

Connecting with Pinky Uttayaya-AndrewsFounder & CEO of Zenergy Health & Performance and her uncommon journey from Veterinarian to Health & Performance provider. Her company's support of…

S3E3 The Artistryfi Barber with Fiona Fernelis

Jan 21, 2025 13m

Her journey from the classroom to the barber chair was unlikely but she found a way to push through to impact her clients and provide therapy in her own way.All love…

S3E2 FTZ's Table Talk EP. 2 Real Estate Professional

Oct 29, 2024 38m

We catch up with two career professionals Cassidy Smith and Ebony Bryan to discuss what made them pick their career field. Honest conversations with professionals who have something to say to help…

S3E1 FTZ's Table Talk EP. 1 Information Technology

Oct 29, 2024 58m

FTZ's Table Talk is hereBringing together professionals who work in similar career fields to help you understand the difference in duties, credentials and more.EP.1 of Table Talk by Functional…

S2E11 JaVon Townsend Wellness through Art, Play, and Movement

Feb 24, 2024 40m

In this SECOND EDTION of "Work Well with Your Self", we introduce the "art of play" as a holistic modality to increase and tap into the mind-body connection. How many times have we all said, "I'm…

S2E10 Ridings in the Roots with Dr. Emily Urban Cordeiro

Feb 24, 2024 39m

Soil and Horses? What’s the connection?               Answer: Emily Urban Cordeiro! This equestrian professional, soil sustainability data scientist and venture capitalist speaks on her unique skill…

S2E9 Maintaining Your Independence and Wellness with Changa Bell

Jan 31, 2024 37m

American author, cultural activist and one of the nation's leading behavioral change strategists, Changa Bell Yoga, holistic health, homesteading, permaculture, and HOMESCHOOLING are some of the…

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"The Uncommon Connector" FTZ's Career Awareness Podcast has published 51 episodes since September 2022, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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"The Uncommon Connector" FTZ's Career Awareness Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 43m.

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