Watch and learn about the many roles of a human resource manager, including recruiting, screening and training job applicants, acting as a liaison between employers and employees, and protecting workers.
Hydrogeologist Shannon Cook talks about how he entered this field of science and what he does on a daily basis. For this career be sure to study math, science, and geology.
This Ohio-based contract manufacturer has four offices in China. The company's founder has a bicultural background and fluency in three languages, which helped her find a niche in sourcing consumer and industrial products from China.
Meet an industrial engineer who solves problems by designing new items to help others accomplish tasks.
Industrial hygienists are specialists in the field of occupational health and safety. They analyze health hazards in the workplace.
Watch a young manager as he describes his role at a major US company and explains how his large family, rural upbringing, engineering education, and college internships all paved his way to a successful career.
Meet a machinist who uses a computerized machining center to produce complicated parts out of metal & plastic that are accurate to tolerances within fractions of an inch.
Meet a marketing specialist at a major retailer, Macy’s, and hear him explain how he successfully uses his social media skills to recruit top employees and help promote the company’s brand nationwide.
Meet three mechanical engineers who are designing the next generation of jet engines at a major US company. They explain how their curiosity about how things work led them to advanced engineering degrees and cool careers with aircraft engines.
Experience the daily work of a medical technologist who truly loves her job and why this fast-paced career is so important to the proper care and treatment of patients. Learn the education and certification requirements for this career.
Multi-craft technicians troubleshoot and maintain different equipment during a work day including mechanical, electrical, and welding equipment.
Two teachers at a multilingual immersion studies middle school talk about how they prepared for their careers and candidly share the challenges and rewards they have experienced in the classroom.
An exhibitions preparator at the Columbus Museum of Art in Columbus, Ohio, works with a curator and a designer to mount major exhibitions. This career combines fine art, history, and design.
Meet Scott Haigh, first assistant principal bass for the world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra, and follow his musical journey from high school, where he was inspired by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, to Severance Hall, one of Ohio's most famous concert halls. Haigh describes what it takes to become an orchestra musician and how his knowledge of the Spanish language helped jump-start his career.
Hear from a forest services manager who leads projects for forest health and sustainability about the importance of learning math, science, writing and communication. Learn about the many careers available in the area of natural sciences.
Network architects do much more than connect wires. Hear from one who continues to look towards the future!
A nurse practitioner is able to diagnose and treat patients, establish a practice, and act independently. A master's degree is required for advanced practice nursing, enabling a person to specialize in family medicine, pediatrics, and much more.
Occupational therapists are critical in helping patients regain, develop and strengthen essential skills to function in everyday life.
Learn from an engineer how earning an MBA helped her built a bridge from the technical side to the business side of a climate technology company, where here work is vital to the decisions they make.
Paramedics are health care professionals who are licensed to provide pre-hospital advanced life support including intubation and IV fluid therapy.