Career Journals

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What do you want to be when you grow up? You don’t know? No worries! We got you.

  1. Jul 21

    Creativity Meets Strategy: A Career in Tech Marketing and Content

    In this episode of Career Journals, we talk with Daniel Saunders, a Content and Creative Director who works at the intersection of content, brand, and strategy. Daniel shares how he built a career leading creative teams, developing content that connects with audiences, and shaping how organizations communicate their ideas. _ Whether you're still figuring it out or already on your career journey, we'd love to stay connected. Follow Career Journals for new episodes, career resources, behind-the-scenes content, and community discussions. 🌐 Website: https://www.careerjournalspodcast.com 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/careerjournals/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@careerjournals 🐦 X: https://x.com/career_journals 💬 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CareerJournalsPodcast/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/careerjournals/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/career-journals-podcast

    Creativity Meets Strategy: A Career in Tech Marketing and Content

  2. Jul 14

    From Onboarding to Optimization: What Does an Implementation Consultant Do?

    In this episode of Career Journals, we talk with Brandon Wallace, an Implementation Consultant who helps organizations successfully adopt and implement new software solutions. Brandon shares what it's like to bridge the gap between technology and people, ensuring customers not only launch new systems successfully but also get the most value from them over time. Visit https://www.careerjournalspodcast.com for more info!

    From Onboarding to Optimization: What Does an Implementation Consultant Do?

  3. Mar 17

    Coaching Beyond the Game: A Career as a Football Coach and Educator

    In this episode of Career Journals, we talk with Luther Jones, an educator and football coach who is passionate about mentorship and youth development. Luther shares his journey from playing college football to dedicating his career to coaching, and high school education. Through coaching and running youth football camps, Luther focuses on helping students build confidence, discipline, and leadership skills that extend far beyond sports. His story highlights how athletics can open doors to careers in education, mentorship, and community leadership. If you are interested in sports, coaching, or working in education, here is a closer look at what this career path can look like.

    Coaching Beyond the Game: A Career as a Football Coach and Educator

  4. Mar 10

    Balancing Investment Management and Storytelling: The Life of a Finance Professional and Author

    In this episode of Career Journals, we talk with Urmi Hossain, an investment management associate. Outside of her work in finance, Urmi is also a speaker, mentor, author, YouTuber, and host of the podcast Stories Beyond Borders. Urmi shares how she built a career in the finance industry while also pursuing her passion for storytelling, leadership, and mentorship. Her journey shows that careers do not have to fit into one box. You can build a professional career while also exploring creativity, community leadership, and personal passions. Where can you find Urmi? Podcast (Stories Beyond Borders) - https://open.spotify.com/show/2vbwcrVNedmvljLnT5UEPc?si=f115aa1db3c4460bInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/storiesbeyondborderspodcast/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/urmihossain/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@urmihossain Book - Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle – Available on Amazon

    Balancing Investment Management and Storytelling: The Life of a Finance Professional and Author

  5. 08/13/2025

    From Sales VP to Small Business Owner: Bringing Artisanal Foods to Retailers

    In this episode of Career Journals Podcast, we sit down with Leslie, the founder of Produits Artisanaux, a fine foods company dedicated to elevating artisanal food brands and connecting them with specialty food retailers. Leslie shares her journey from corporate sales leader, eventually becoming a VP before discovering her true passion, food. Now, she’s the “middle woman” helping local and emerging brands find their way into grocery stores and markets, building bridges between creative makers and innovative retailers. Whether you’re interested in small business ownership, the specialty food world, or pivoting careers to follow your passion, this conversation is packed with insight and inspiration.

    From Sales VP to Small Business Owner: Bringing Artisanal Foods to Retailers

  6. 07/30/2025

    Running the rails: A look inside Locomotive Operations

    Ever wondered what it takes to keep trains running safely, smoothly, and on time? In this episode, we sit down with Busayo, a Manager of Locomotive Operations, to talk about the high-stakes, fast-paced world behind the scenes of rail transportation. Busayo shares how she got into the industry, what a typical day looks like, the leadership skills it takes to manage crews and schedules, and the challenges that come with making sure everything stays on track, literally. Whether you're curious about operations, logistics, or careers beyond the classroom, this one’s for you. Tune in and take a ride through the world of locomotive operations.

    Running the rails: A look inside Locomotive Operations

  7. 07/23/2025

    Breaking into fashion: The Journey of a Product Merchandiser

    Ever wonder how your favorite pieces end up on store shelves or trending online? In this episode, we chat with Nishi, an Assistant Product Merchandiser at one of the world’s top fashion retailers, about what it really takes to break into the fashion industry. Nishi shares her path into merchandising, what her day-to-day looks like, how trends are forecasted and managed, and the teamwork that brings each product to life. She also opens up about navigating corporate fashion, finding your voice early in your career, and what she wishes she knew before getting started. Whether you're dreaming of a career in fashion or just curious about what happens behind the scenes, this episode is full of insight.

    Breaking into fashion: The Journey of a Product Merchandiser

  8. 07/16/2025

    Hard hats & helmets: A retired NFL player’s pivot to Project Engineering

    In this episode, we sit down with Auzoyah, a former NFL player who swapped the playbook for project plans and found a new purpose in construction and real estate.  He shares what it was like to walk away from professional football, how he discovered a second career in the world of building and infrastructure, and what it’s been like to lead teams off the field. From discipline to decision-making, you'll hear how lessons from the field translated to leadership on the job site. If you're curious about life after sports, career pivots, or what it means to rebuild from the ground up, this one’s for you.

    Hard hats & helmets: A retired NFL player’s pivot to Project Engineering
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  • Creator
    Marveling Mind
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
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