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On the Job Podcast

On the Job Podcast S7:E2: A Mother to the Rescue

By on Wednesday, May 10, 2023

The latest episode of the On the Job podcast is now available!

The On the Job podcast series shares inspiring stories about the pursuit of work. Jobs give us a connection to our communities and the ability to provide for ourselves and our families—On the Job presents interesting stories about the way people work and what it means to be employed.

Season 7, Episode 2: A Mother to the Rescue

As a thrill seeker and born caretaker, Aysia Bly found her dream job as a pediatric flight nurse where she performs her duties while soaring above Philly in a helicopter. But the job is inherently dangerous, and as a mom to a young son, Aysia must contend with that risk everyday. You can learn more about Aysia at her website, MotheringtheMama.com.

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On the Job Podcast

On the Job Podcast Season 7 Launched – Listen to the New Episode!

By on Thursday, May 4, 2023

We’re excited to announce the season seven launch of the On the Job Podcast with a brand-new episode! Season six was a resounding success with an average 100,000+ downloads per episode! And with this season’s lineup of stories, we expect that number to be even higher! Check out the first episode!

Season 7, Episode 1: Now’s the Time

Economist, author and baseball fan Michael Walden gives us a macro look at an economy that has bounced back surprisingly well post-COVID, and offers a generally favorable outlook about what is coming down the pike. You can purchase his ‘economic thrillers’ at this Amazon Author Page.

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Job Spotlight Skilled Trades

Celebrate Skilled Trades Workers!

By on Monday, May 1, 2023

On the first Wednesday in May, we celebrate Skilled Trades Workers Day. The holiday is observed every year to honor the hard-working and dedicated people who keep the world running. Many college students are also starting to see more value in Skilled Trades jobs because of the opportunities that are available once they graduate. Mechanic and repair trade programs saw an enrollment increase of 11.5 percent from spring 2021 to 2022, according to the National Student Clearinghouse. Enrollment in construction and culinary trades also increased.

Skilled trades jobs are always in high demand and can lead you down an exciting career path. (more…)

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