52 episodes
What I Do: Career Stories Alexa Loken
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5.0 • 10 Ratings
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Ever wondered what other people really do in their careers? Listen in as career and business coach Alexa Loken interviews a medley of people with interesting jobs.
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What I Do Career Stories Ep. 51 - Nonprofit Executive Director/CEO with Josh Silberstein
Josh Silberstein is currently the CEO of Social Venture Partners, Boulder County; he’s spent almost two decades in the nonprofit world and was previously a professional musician.
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What I Do Career Stories Ep. 50 - Tenured Psychiatry Professor & Author with Dr. Edward Brodkin
Dr. Edward Brodkin is a tenured Professor of Psychiatry at UPenn and a co-author of the bestselling book Missing Each Other: How to Cultivate Meaningful Connections.
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What I Do Career Stories Ep. 49 - Global Health Educator, Family Practice Doctor & Nonprofit Founder with Dr. Ann Messer
Ann Messer, MD, is an educator and family practice doctor. She’s found One Good Turn, a nonprofit providing global health workers tools and knowledge to build self-sustaining, healthy communities.
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What I Do Career Stories Ep. 48 - Data Visualization Engineer with Nic Moe
Nic Moe is Data Visualization Engineer at Lumere. He’s worked in a variety of roles in the healthcare world and received his Master's in public health in 2018.
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What I Do Career Stories Ep. 47 - Program/Project Manager with Dave Wells
Dave Wells is a Program Manager at Cisco, and was previously at HP for decades as a project and supply chain manager; he holds both a BS in Engineering, an MBA and a PMP.
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What I Do Career Stories Ep. 46 - Senior Software Engineer with Alex Lau
Alex Lau is a Senior Software Engineer at Mystery Science and has been a programmer for over a decade.
Customer Reviews
Wonderful podcast and host!
This is such a terrific career podcast! Alexa is a great host and interviewer, and her interview questions and conversations yield really practical guidance for people looking to start, build, or change their careers. And it’s fun and engaging! Don’t miss this gem!!
Deliciously Diverse!
Every time a new epi of Alexa Loken’s, “What I Do” drops, I try to carve out some time to listen to it. The amount of different things I learn about various industries, sectors, and careers is staggering and I look forward to each podcast because I never know what to expect. Ms. Loken’s interviewing skills just keep getting better with each podcast and her interviewee choices are fresh and interesting. Keep up the good work and keep those podcasts coming! Thanks for your commitment to career research.