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Tough Career Conversations

Tough Career Conversations

By WNCC Pathways

Hear from professionals in your industry of interest of what a day in the life is REALLY like.
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Why Was I Passed Over for that Promotion?

Tough Career ConversationsSep 03, 2021

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Why Was I Passed Over for that Promotion?

Why Was I Passed Over for that Promotion?

My old partner in crime, Mai Lee Olsen joins us as we discuss the mother of awkward career conversations: Why not me?! This is a real gem of an episode as Mai Lee walks us through this process before, during, and after. You won't want to miss it!

Sep 03, 202129:52
Episode 2: Negotiating Salary and Asking for a Raise

Episode 2: Negotiating Salary and Asking for a Raise

If you've ever been in a situation where you want to request money after a job offer or you think it's a time for a raise, this is the episode for you! Talking about money can be awkward, but if you have the right tools and expectations, you can handle it like it a pro! Lisa Gion joins us again to help us navigate this tough career conversation.

Jul 15, 202122:30
Episode 1: Managing Multiple Job Offers

Episode 1: Managing Multiple Job Offers

On the season opener, we talk with HR Professional Lisa Gion about how to handle multiple job offers like a pro! While having multiple offers is a great problem to have, it doesn't change the fact that it can be uncomfortable to navigate. Lisa has all the tips and tricks you need to handle yourself like a boss!

Jun 30, 202121:37
Episode 5: Small Business, Big World

Episode 5: Small Business, Big World

Find out what it's really like to own a small business in our area. This week we are speaking with Angela Scanlan, owner of Cappuccino and Company in downtown Scottsbluff. Join us as Angela recalls her journey and provides listeners with priceless advice and wisdom.

Mar 19, 202138:37
Epsiode 4: Technical Trades

Epsiode 4: Technical Trades

Our guests from Aulick Industries give some insider tips and tricks to the interview process for the technical trades in addition to some exclusive information about an upcoming opportunity in the community!

Feb 22, 202130:43
Episode 3: Storybook STEM Careers

Episode 3: Storybook STEM Careers

Join us as we dig into the world of Engineering! In the hot seat this week are Michael Olsen of MC Schaff and Doug Hoevet of the Nebraska Department of Transportation discussing their path to Engineering as well as what a day in the life is like.

Jan 20, 202131:42
Episode 2: HOT Jobs in Healthcare

Episode 2: HOT Jobs in Healthcare

Chloe Liebsock  and Cory Quevado, surgical technicians, and Wendy Wells with UNMC speak about what career opportunities there are within the healthcare field.

Nov 19, 202034:48
Episode 1: Finding your Path to Possibilities

Episode 1: Finding your Path to Possibilities

George Schlothauer with ESU 13 and Lori Marquez with the Nebraska Department of Labor are on the hot seat this episode, answering burning questions submitted by WNCC students and alumni about landing that dream job.

Oct 20, 202023:52