As I Understand It

Cameron Geddes
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Join Cam and Graeme every other weekend as they explore topics of young adulthood, career challenges and opportunities, and living life to the fullest. Wisdom, folly, and comedy abound each episode with a rotating schedule of fascinating close friends and coworkers. Each episode is about 30 minutes in length, featuring two new guest stars each week. Video format available at our Youtube! You can find us at @AIUI-Pod Questions, comments, concerns? Send an email to AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com

  1. As I Understand It Episode #17: Ashley Whitefield and Katie Trost

    06/19/2025

    As I Understand It Episode #17: Ashley Whitefield and Katie Trost

    On the sixth episode of season 2, we introduce Ashley Whitefield (Senior Manager, Commercial Strategy at Coca-Cola 🥤📊) and reintroduce Katie Trost (📊📈 Business and Marketing Specialist.) In this episode we discuss considerations of starting your own business, good elements of a negotiation, and tips about managing anxiety regarding the past and future. Sourcelist: Source 1: Honeybook Source 2: Harvard.edu Source 3: The Meditations and On The Shortness of Life Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com Intro 00:00 Starting your own business 3:22 Good elements of a Negotiation 14:38 Managing anxiety about the past and future 27:32 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

    41 min
  2. As I Understand It Episode #16: Nick Evert and Bella Wood

    04/28/2025

    As I Understand It Episode #16: Nick Evert and Bella Wood

    On the fifth episode of season 2, we introduce Bella Wood (RN ICU Nurse, Ascension 👩‍⚕️💉) and Nick Evert (Mechanical Engineer, Komatsu 👨‍🔧📐) In this episode we discuss the hardest parts of being a nurse, the difference between mechanical and other forms of engineering, and the ups and downs of pet ownership Sourcelist: Source 1: Business Insider Source 2: University of Dundee Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com Intro 00:00 Hardest parts of being a nurse 3:04 How is mechanical engineering different from other forms of engineering 11:21 What are the pros and cons of pet ownership? 22:39 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

    31 min
  3. As I Understand It Episode #15: Devika Chaddha and Olivia Wood

    03/01/2025

    As I Understand It Episode #15: Devika Chaddha and Olivia Wood

    On the fourth episode of season 2, we welcome back Olivia Wood (LPC-IT, Catholic Charities 🧠💬) and Devika Chaddha (Marketing Analyst, Kyra Solutions👩‍💻👁️‍🗨️) In this episode we discuss working while pursuing a masters, examples of success in therapy, and the impact of phones in school. Sourcelist: Source 1: The Atlantic Source 2: Psychiatry.org Source 3: Kff.org Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com Intro 00:00 Masters while working 3:52 Success in therapy 15:15 Phones in school 22:50 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

    36 min
  4. As I Understand It Episode #14: Sheryl Ramesh and Katie Trost

    02/12/2025

    As I Understand It Episode #14: Sheryl Ramesh and Katie Trost

    On the third episode of season 2, we welcome back Sheryl Ramesh (Hope College Biomechanical Engineering grad 💪🔧) and Katie Trost (📊📈 Business and Marketing Specialist.) In this episode we discuss qualities of a biomechanical engineer, if working for a nonprofit is worth it, and the (short-lived) TikTok ban. Sourcelist: Source 1: MyMajors.com Source 2: WildApricot.com Source 3: CBS News Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com Intro 00:00 Skills for Biomechanical Engineers 4:25 Working for a nonprofit 14:02 The TikTok Ban 21:02 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

    37 min
  5. As I Understand It Episode #13: Gabe Penegor and Savannah Britt

    01/24/2025

    As I Understand It Episode #13: Gabe Penegor and Savannah Britt

    On the second episode of season 3, we welcome back Gabe Penegor (Associate Client Manager, NielsenIQ 🤔📊) and introduce Savannah Britt (Creative Recruiter, Advanced Systems Group LLC 🤝📃) In this episode we discuss surprising things recruiters look for, effective data use by companies, and if the US is in an AI bubble Sourcelist: Source 1: iSmartRecruit.com Source 2: Seagate Source 3: Morningstar, Inc Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com All opinions presented by guests are of their own mindset and experience. Intro 00:00 Recruitment 04:21 Using data effectively 12:31 AI Tech Bubble 22:24

    34 min
  6. As I Understand It Episode #12: Matthew Dickerson and Katie Trost

    01/09/2025

    As I Understand It Episode #12: Matthew Dickerson and Katie Trost

    On the first episode of season 2, we welcome back Matthew Dickerson (Instrumentation Engineer, Thea Energy⚡️) and Katie Trost (📊📈 Business and Marketing Specialist) In this episode we discuss the Optimus robot, melding hobbies and careers, and politics in the workplace. Sourcelist: Source 1: New York Post Source 2: Gallup Today's music comes from our host Cameron Geddes; all sounds and samples utilized are free to use by AIUI, song created in FL Studio. All opinions presented by guests are of their own mindset and experience. Intro 00:00 Optimus robot 05:27 Careers and Hobbies 16:39 Politics in the workplace 23:03

    36 min
  7. As I Understand It Episode #11: Matthew Dickerson and Olivia Wood

    08/12/2024

    As I Understand It Episode #11: Matthew Dickerson and Olivia Wood

    On the last episode of Season 1, we welcome back Matthew Dickerson (⚡️💡Power and Energy Grad Student at Thea Energy) and Olivia Wood (🧠 Clinical Mental Health Counseling Grad Student.) In this episode we discuss pressing issues in the world of therapy, factors to consider when going into electrical engineering, and battling procrastination! Sourcelist: Source 2 (Bureau of Labor Statistics) Source 3 (Solving Procrastination.com) Today's music comes from our host Cameron Geddes; all sounds and samples utilized are free to use by AIUI, song created in FL Studio. All opinions presented by guests are of their own mindset and experience. Intro 00:00 Pressing issues in therapy 3:07 Factors for those interested in electrical engineering to consider 11:47 How to fight procrastination 21:16

    32 min
  8. As I Understand It Episode #10: Matthew Barabasz and Shubhrika Dogra

    07/30/2024

    As I Understand It Episode #10: Matthew Barabasz and Shubhrika Dogra

    On today's episode, we welcome on Matthew Barabasz (✈️🔧Aircraft Mechanic, US Air Force) and Shubhrika Dogra (📊📈Advanced Analytics Senior Analyst, Circana.) In this episode we discuss getting a work visa in the USA, moving for the military, and being a foreign worker. Sourcelist: Source 1: American Immigration Council Source 2: Military Family Advisory Network Source 3: GoAbroad.com Today's music comes from our host Cameron Geddes; all sounds and samples utilized are free to use by AIUI, song created in FL Studio. All opinions presented by guests are of their own mindset and experience. Intro 00:00 US Work VISA 3:21 Traveling for military life 14:43 Being a foreign worker 19:05

    33 min
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Join Cam and Graeme every other weekend as they explore topics of young adulthood, career challenges and opportunities, and living life to the fullest. Wisdom, folly, and comedy abound each episode with a rotating schedule of fascinating close friends and coworkers. Each episode is about 30 minutes in length, featuring two new guest stars each week. Video format available at our Youtube! You can find us at @AIUI-Pod Questions, comments, concerns? Send an email to AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com

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  • Creator
    Cameron Geddes
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Cameron Geddes 2024
  • Show Website
    As I Understand It