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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best How Did You End Up There? episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to How Did You End Up There? for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite How Did You End Up There? episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Ep. 19: A Canadian Writer + Best-Selling Author of Two Books
How Did You End Up There?
12/07/20 • 72 min
Meet Cait.
In this episode, Cait & I discuss her career aspirations and how she ended up with her first book deal. Plus, she talks about what was different about writing her second book, and what the future might have in store.
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Show Notes: https://www.howdidyouendupthere.com/podcast-episodes/a-canadian-writer-best-selling-author-of-two-books
Instagram: @howdidyouenduptherepod
Contact: [email protected]
Ep. 18: A Senior Business Analyst at an Asset Management Firm
How Did You End Up There?
12/03/20 • 54 min
Meet Amber.
In this episode, Amber discusses how she made it through the recession, all the intentional (& not-so-intentional) decisions she’s made so far, and what it’s been like to transition to a new job in the midst of a pandemic.
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Show Notes: https://www.howdidyouendupthere.com/podcast-episodes/a-senior-business-analyst-at-an-asset-management-firm
Instagram: @howdidyouenduptherepod
Contact: [email protected]
Ep. 17: A Digital Marketing Specialist at a Global Manufacturing Company
How Did You End Up There?
11/30/20 • 48 min
Meet Katie.
Armed with the security of an emergency fund & the determination to find a strong cultural fit at her next company, Katie hit the job market.
Thirty-two job applications later, she accepted her new role at a global manufacturing company.
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Ep. 16: A Private Chef + Owner of Casi’s Kitchen
How Did You End Up There?
11/23/20 • 44 min
Meet Casi.
After moving to Colorado, Casi discovered her niche as a private chef and Casi’s Kitchen was born.
In this episode, Casi walks us through her dramatic pivot to chef life and inspires us with stories of her world travels.
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Show Notes: https://www.howdidyouendupthere.com/podcast-episodes/a-private-chef-owner-of-casis-kitchen
Instagram: @howdidyouenduptherepod
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Ep. 15: A Therapeutic Activities Services Manager at a Long-Term Care Facility
How Did You End Up There?
11/19/20 • 46 min
Meet Shannon.
Though she was briefly tempted to go all-in on an ice cream career at the famed Penn State Creamery, Shannon found her calling as a therapeutic activities services professional at a long-term care facility.
And if you're unsure what that job even is, you definitely need to listen.
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Ep. 14: A 20-Something Cybersecurity Manager with Multiple Income Streams
How Did You End Up There?
11/16/20 • 63 min
Meet Jay.
By day, Jay works in cybersecurity. But by night, and in his free time, he has a variety of interests, side hustles, and income streams.
After discovering cybersecurity in college, Jay strategically navigated several promotions to climb the ranks quickly.
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Show Notes: https://www.howdidyouendupthere.com/podcast-episodes/a-cybersecurity-manager-with-multiple-income-streams
Instagram: @howdidyouenduptherepod
Contact: [email protected]
Ep. 13: A Senior UX Design Consultant Who Left Wall Street Behind
How Did You End Up There?
11/12/20 • 49 min
Meet Allie.
She began her career at Goldman Sachs working in risk, efficiency, and project management before finding her way to design.
In this episode, we talk about what UX even is and how to create a Board of Directors for your life.
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Ep. 12: An Executive Director of a Nonprofit Serving the Veteran Community
How Did You End Up There?
11/09/20 • 52 min
Meet Betty.
As the Executive Director of the Hillvets Foundation, Betty oversees the organization’s mission to serve the community of veterans, servicemembers, and supporters in our Nation’s Capitol.
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Ep. 11: A Fashion Entrepreneur + Founder of Sleepwear Brand, Nightire
How Did You End Up There?
11/05/20 • 53 min
Meet Nina.
When Nina moved to London a few years ago, she struggled with sleep. As she began to investigate the causes and solutions for insomnia, she discovered the impact that fabric can have on sleep quality.
Finding a gap in the market, Nina founded Nightire with the goal of marrying functional fabrics with beautiful designs, all in pursuit of a good night’s sleep.
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Ep. 20: A Former Lawyer Working as a Critical Care Paramedic in Retirement (& my dad!)
How Did You End Up There?
12/10/20 • 94 min
Meet Jim.
Otherwise known as my dad!
He spent his career in the corporate world as an environmental lawyer and an EHS executive. He climbed the proverbial ladder, worked at the same company for more than 20 years, and retired at 55.
But it doesn’t end there!
Looking for some way to spend his retirement, he enrolled in an EMT course at a local community college. That started him down the path of emergency medicine and now he’s a critical care paramedic. He also wrote a book about his experience working at music festivals, which is... a trip.
In this episode, we look back at his corporate life and discuss how he ended up spending his retirement riding in ambulances.
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The episode title 'Ep. 19: A Canadian Writer + Best-Selling Author of Two Books' is the most popular.