Where To Get Started: Episode Recaps & Career Insights

Dive deeper into our podcast episodes with exclusive blog posts! Get key takeaways, behind-the-scenes stories, and expanded career insights from our amazing guests. Your ultimate resource for where to get started in so many professions.

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How to Become a Life Flight Nurse: Requirements and Career Guide with Megan Ames

Thinking about a high impact career in critical care nursing or curious what it really takes to become a Life Flight nurse? In this interview, Life Flight Nurse Megan Ames shares her journey from ICU nurse to flying ICU expert, revealing how air medical teams make life-or-death decisions in minutes, what skills truly matter, and the emotional realities behind one of healthcare’s most intense roles.

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How to Become a Head Brewer: A Career Roadmap with Clay Turnbow

Discover how Epic Brewing’s head brewer, Clay Turnbow, went from an English major and FedEx delivery driver to leading one of Utah’s most respected craft breweries, as he shares the real-world skills, challenges, and step-by-step path to building a career in brewing without a science degree.

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How to Start a YouTube Career: Creative Insights from SuprOrdinary’s Devin Mathews

Discover how Devin transformed his graphic design skills into a viral YouTube sensation by turning ordinary objects into extraordinary stories. From secret childhood music videos to creating SuprOrdinary, this journey reveals how creativity isn't about expensive resources, but about seeing potential in the most unexpected places. Learn how embracing your unique perspective can lead to breakthrough success in the creative world.

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How to Become a Butcher: From Biomedical Engineering to Master Meat Cutter

Ethan Somerville's remarkable journey from biomedical engineering to master butcher at Mesita Market reveals the power of embracing unexpected career paths and challenging traditional professional narratives. By transforming his passion for food and hands-on work into a thriving career, Ethan demonstrates that success isn't about following a predetermined trajectory, but about pursuing what truly inspires you. His story offers a compelling testament to the value of adaptability, skill development, and finding fulfillment in trade professions that many overlook.

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How to Start a Bakery Business: Scaling from Home Kitchen to Industrial Success with Amy Lund

From Kitchen Experiment to Culinary Empire: Amy Lund's Dough Lady Journey Discover how Amy Lund transformed her pandemic-era stress baking into The Dough Lady, a thriving Utah bakery that's redefining entrepreneurial success. With zero culinary school credentials and pure passion, she built a six-figure business selling cinnamon rolls, proving that unconventional paths can lead to extraordinary achievements. Learn the insider secrets of scaling a food business, balancing family and entrepreneurship, and turning a simple hobby into a community-driven brand that inspires aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere.

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How to Become a Hair and Makeup Artist: A Roadmap to the Beauty Industry with Elyssa Anderson

In this episode, two brothers sit down with a talented Utah-based hair and makeup artist who specializes in weddings, photoshoots, and makeup education. From bridal fairy godmother magic to sensory-friendly, polished, and natural looks, she shares her journey and the behind-the-scenes realities of being a professional in the beauty industry. Discover what it takes to thrive as a hair and makeup artist, the skills needed, and the challenges faced along the way. Whether you're interested in the world of weddings, living authentically, or pursuing a career in beauty, this interview offers valuable insights and inspiration for aspiring artists and brides alike. Ready for a fairy tale makeover?

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How to Become an Orthopedic Surgeon: Education, Resilience, and Robotic Innovation with Dr. Daniel Sumko

In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with Dr. Dan Sumko, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacements, minimally invasive surgery, and robotic techniques. Dr. Sumko shares the story of how he got started in his career and what led him to focus on adult joint reconstruction, particularly hip and knee replacements. He also talks about the evolution of surgical technologies and how advancements like robotic surgery have changed the landscape of orthopedic care. Whether you’re curious about orthopedic surgery or the journey behind becoming a specialist, this episode offers great insights!

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