December 2007

Interview with a College Dean

What do you do for a living? Business Dean and Professor of Business. How would you describe what you do? I basically manage the college. What does your work entail? It ranges considerably. I’m on the road a whole lot. I work a lot of nights, a lot of weekends. It’s definitely more than a [...]

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Interview with a Bail Bondsman

What do you do for a living? I’m a bondsman, bail bond agent, to be correct. How would you describe what you do? I bond people out and I put them back in jail. What does your work entail? I deal with criminals on a daily basis. I deal with their families. I deal with [...]

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Interview with a Corporate Pilot

What do you do for a living? Corporate pilot/Director of Aviation Safety How would you describe what you do? My main job is flight operations for a corporation, flying corporate jets for the company employees and perspective clients as well as executives of the company itself. The safety manager side, I’m in charge of ensuring [...]

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Interview with a Jet Blue pilot

What do you do for a living? I am a Captain on an Embraer 190 for Jet Blue. How would you describe what you do? I safely and efficiently operate an aircraft that carries 100 passengers. I fly a schedule from point A to point B and ensure that it’s a safe flight. What does [...]

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Interview with a medical sales recruiter-Peggy McKee of PHC Consulting

Peggy McKee, owner of PHC Consulting, can be found at www.phcconsulting.com What do you do for a living? I connect sales, sales management, and marketing candidates with companies in the laboratory industry. The laboratory industry supports physicians by providing information about a patient. This information is utilized to determine next steps in the patient’s treatment. [...]

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Interview with a Tower Climber

What do you do for a living? I’m the operations manager for a tower company, a company that builds broadcasts and communications towers, but I got my start climbing up and down them. How would you describe what you do? We do everything that’s involved with building and maintaining a tower. What does your work [...]

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Interview with a General Architect/Firm Owner

What do you do for a living? I practice general architecture. How would you describe what you do? Architects are responsible for anything to do with designing a building or structure. What does your work entail as an architect? What I do normally do is I start the design and the project from the very [...]

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Interview with a Neurosurgeon

What do you do for a living? I’m a neurosurgeon. How would you describe what you do? Neurosurgery is a specialty that involves the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and their supporting and surrounding structures. What does your work entail as a neurosurgeon? Three days a week I [...]

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Interview with a Construction Manager

What do you do for a living? Construction and Real Estate development. How would you describe what you do? I oversee and manage construction and real estate developments for a commercial construction company. What does your work entail? We do is anything from land development to the finished product, commercial products, and multi-family products. I’m [...]

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Interview with a Police detective

What do you do for a living? Police Detective How would you describe what you do? Investigate crimes against people and/or property (Burglary, Homocide, Forgery, Rape, Criminal Mischief) What does your work entail? Typing reports in office/speaking to victim’s via phone/attempt to locate/arrest suspects What do you like about what you do? Arresting suspects and [...]

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