JobQuest

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By: Luka Todd

Hey there, welcome to JobQuest! I'm Luka Todd, your host on this awesome podcast where we dig into different jobs and discover all the details on what they're really like. We'll chat with doctors, entrepreneurs, and even psychologists, getting the lowdown on their careers. So if you're looking for your dream job or just curious about what's out there, JobQuest is here to guide you. Website: jobquestpod.com ( https://www.jobquestpod.com )

Treading Deep Water with Olympian Wolf Wigo
#23
02/04/2024

This week, we interview Wolf Wigo, olympian, head coach, and founder of Kap7; all of these having to do with the unusual sport of water polo! In this episode, you'll learn about coaching a team, recruiting players, cool stories and more. Oh, and, be sure to listen all the way through!

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Behind the Scenes at the Museum with Brandon Davis
#22
01/02/2024

This week, we interview Brandon Davis, the manager of the education program at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. In this episode, you'll learn about working with kids a bunch, designing programs, and more (so listen all the way through)! Hope to see you next week...

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Brushing Up on Dentistry with Jo Bancroft
#21
10/12/2023

This week, we interview Jo Bancroft, a dentist at JB Dental. In this episode, you'll learn about fun stories, a closer look on the tools at the dentist, and more (that you won't know if you don't listen all the way through)! Let's begin our quest.

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The Adventures of a CEO with Dave Secunda
#20
08/25/2023

This week, we interview Dave Secunda, the CEO of Avid 4 Adventure. In this episode, you'll learn about the outdoors, moments you will NEVER believe (not even kidding) and what he does when camps are not running. Don't miss this exciting episode of JobQuest! (or do miss it, but you'll be very sad)


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Cutting to the Bone with Meghan Imrie
#19
07/27/2023

This week, we interview Megan Imrie, who is an orthopedic surgeon at the Stanford Hospital. In this episode, you'll learn what an orthopedic surgeon does, including fixing broken bones, replacing joints, and performing complex surgeries. You'll also hear some fascinating stories from her career. Don't miss this exciting episode of JobQuest!


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Making a Brief Case for the Law with Shalyn Kettering
#18
06/27/2023

This week, we interview Shalyn Kettering, who is a lawyer for the attorney general. In this episode, you'll find what a lawyer really does, including a lot of meetings and suing big companies, so be sure to listen all the way through!


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Conducting a Modern Symphony with Christopher Dragon
#17
06/15/2023

This week, we interview Christopher Dragon, a conductor for the Colorado Symphony. In this episode, Christopher shares what it takes to succeed in the world of symphonic music, including a lot of multitasking and a few fails. Be sure to listen all the way through for an awesome episode and some funny comments.


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Programming the Future with Gary Peck
#19
05/01/2023

This week, we interview today we’ll be interviewing Gary Peck, a software engineer at Streem. You’ll learn about bugs (not the animal), steps to coding and much more! Be sure to listen all the way through for sound effects and a few funny comments.


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Coaching CEOs for Change with Prakash Raman
#15
03/29/2023

This week, we interview Prakash Raman, who is something we call an executive coach. In this episode you'll learn about what consists of a job like this, tennis tips, and much more, so be sure to listen all the way through!

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Laughing it Up with Liz Glazer
#14
03/11/2023

This week, we interview Liz Glazer, a comedian traveling all over the US. In this episode you'll learn about a day in the life of a comedian, comedy albums, and more! Liz is so funny throughout the podcast, so be sure to listen all the way through for tons of jokes!

Visit Liz at www.dearlizglazer.com for more info about her!

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Decorating and Designing with Whitney Wilkinson
#13
02/18/2023

This week, we interview Whitney Wilkinson, an interior designer in New Orleans. In this episode you'll learn about a day in the life of an interior designer, color combinations, and more! You won't believe all the cool things you can do with this job, so be sure to listen all the way through!


Educating the Next Generation with Ms. Kirbabas
#12
01/24/2023

This week, we interview Delaney Kirbabas, a teacher at Morey Middle School. In this episode you'll learn about what really goes into lesson planning and teaching in front of a class. There's odd questions and many sound effects, so be sure to listen all the way through!


A Session on Psychology with Chantal Bushelle
#11
01/08/2023

This week, we interview Chantal Bushelle, a psychologist at the American Psychological Association. In this episode you'll learn about the fun parts and challenges of psychology and talking about feelings. There's fun jokes and many sound effects, so be sure to listen all the way through!


Blasting Off Into Space with Dan Qvale
#10
12/28/2022

This week, we interview Dan Qvale, a space guy at Lockheed Martin. In this episode you'll learn how Dan builds and designs rockets and helps with cool space missions. There's fun jokes and many sound effects, so be sure to listen all the way through!


The Cosmos of Tech and Business with Michelle Ross
#9
12/15/2022

This week, we interview Michelle Ross, the COO (chief operating officer), of Cosmo Together. In this episode you'll learn about the making of a company and how a smart watch is actually made. There's fun jokes and cool sound effects, so be sure to listen all the way through!


The In and Outs of HR with Rory O'Byrne
#8
12/03/2022

This week, we interview Rory O'Byrne, somebody who works in HR, or human resources. You probably think I'm speaking another language, but in this episode you'll learn about how it actually exists. You'll also discover an average day and more as a HR officer. There's a twist at the end, so be sure to listen all the way through!


Caring for Animals with Vet Cassie
#7
11/26/2022

This week, we interview Cassie Todd, an animal veterinarian. Learn about years of extra school, unusual animals and more. This episode will filled with animals and jokes so be sure to listen until the end.


Mountain Hand Surgery with Rita Baumgartner
#6
11/09/2022

This week, we interview Rita Baumgartner, a hand surgeon who lives in ski country. Learn about anatomy, crazy stories and more. This episode will be a blast, and it's just in time for the ski season so be sure to listen until the end.


House of Piano with Isaac Holbrook
#5
10/22/2022

This week, we interview Isaac Holbrook, a piano teacher. Learn about playing piano, awesome jokes and more. This episode also includes some piano for you to hear as well, so be sure to listen until the end!


Hanging Holiday Lights with Beth and Mike Szymanski
#4
10/12/2022

This week, we interview Beth and Mike Szymanski in a special duo episode! Learn about holiday lighting, job positions and more. You'll have twice the fun listening to this new episode of JobQuest.


General Contracting with Bob the Builder
#3
10/03/2022

This week, we interview Bob Sarlo, who coincidentally is also a builder. We also learn about what general contracting is and what it looks like. With jokes, sound effects and more, you'll have a hard time putting down this new episode of JobQuest.


Investing for a Better World with Laura Pinnie
#2
09/22/2022

This week, we interview Laura Pinnie, an investor at Zoma Capital. We also learn about what investing is and what it looks like. With jokes, sound effects and more, you'll have a hard time putting down this episode of JobQuest.


Fighting Infectious Diseases with Dr. James Todd
#1
09/13/2022

This week, we interview Dr. James Todd, an infectious disease doctor at the Children's Hospital who also discovered Toxic Shock Syndrome. What does an average day look like at the hospital? What are the best (and worst) parts? Find the answers to these questions and more this week on JobQuest.