Human Resources Managers wear many hats and they work to keep the wheels turning in their organizations. From planning, directing, and coordinating administrative functions to overseeing recurring, interviewing, hiring, and training they do it all. Susan Muenter, Human Resources Director at Pewaukee School District, joins LJNRadio to discuss her career in human resources, and to share her insight on how to be successful in...
The duties of a professional in business operations can vary widely, depending on their industry. However, many operations professionals assist other departments to coordinate and meet company goals, make and enforce company policies, and manage projects across the company. Jon Myhre, Vice President of Operations at HealthFuse, joins the show to discuss the career opportunities within this diverse career.
Marketing communications professionals take information, and turn it into copy tailored to connect with a range of specified audience. With skills in copywriting, copy editing, media relations, project management, and more these professionals are responsible for a variety of projects. Elizabeth Lowman, a marketing communications professional with more than 10 years of experience, joins the show to share her career path and...
Behind every great author is an editor that helped them shape their plot lines, refine their language, and create a publishable story. From children’s picture books, to young adult fiction, to non-fiction, editors guide authors along the correct path towards publication. Julie Romeis Sanders joins the show to talk about her career as a freelance editor and how others can enter this competitive industry.
The healthcare industry continues to grow and the use of medications has also sprouted over the years. The increased reliance on prescriptions requires experts to ensure people are using the appropriate items in the ideal amounts. Jennifer Adams, Senior Director of Strategic Academic Partnerships at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, fills Tim Muma in on the role of a pharmacist and how you can succeed in thi...
Before you see your doctor, you may see a registered nurse who can perform physical exams, confirm your heath history, provide health counselling and education, and administer medication, among other things. There is an increasing demand for registered nurses in the United States with opportunities in every area of healthcare, from surgical to pediatrics. Host Cady Chesney sits down with registered nurse Brooke Zepnick to d...
Substance abuse is a serious and potentially life-threatening issue that affects people of all kinds, whether they’re teenagers, your average workers or celebrities. Stephen Ratcliff, a certified alcohol and drug abuse counselor, discusses the path to a career in this field and what skills are required to be successful. He also gives us an inside look at what the day-to-day work is like and how it feels to help these indivi...
Our eyes and other parts of the visual system are extremely important to take care of and treat over time. Optometrists specialize in helping individuals in these areas to prevent, diagnose and prevent problems. Dr. Jennifer Smythe, the president of the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, joins the show to give Tim Muma an inside look at the profession, the key skills to a successful career, and what the educa...
There are almost limitless opportunities within science to carve out a career for yourself - and chemistry provides even more flexibility. While many think of lone-standing research labs and chemists in academia, working in the industry presents its own unique experience. Katie Hunt is the Former Research and Development Director of Innovation Sourcing and Sustainable Technologies at The Dow Chemical Company, having spent 2...
Ted Davis is the radio play-by-play voice for the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks. He's enjoying his 41st year overall in broadcasting, a profession he jumped into at the age of 17. Ted sits down with Tim Muma to discuss his own career path and the keys to being a great radio play-by-play announcer. He also shares some of his more memorable experiences and people from throughout his career.