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Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep

Nicole Hellenbrand

In this podcast, we"re here to uncover the answers to questions like: What career opportunities exist? How can you land these opportunities? And what"s the story behind those job titles, anyway? Throughout this series, I"ll be sitting down with women from various stages of their professional journeys. Some have flourished in their roles for years, others are embarking on new industry ventures, a few are on the hunt for their dream jobs, and then there are those who proudly run their own businesses

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00:36:24

Cosmetic Chemist - AKA a Makeup Scientist! - Ava Perkins

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/30

Ava Perkins is a cosmetic chemist! I did not know what that meant but I learned that it is the person who creates the actual makeup product behind the scenes! She was always a fan of makeup tutorials on YouTube and also went to school to pursue science in someway, which is how she found a college in Toledo, OH that offered cosmetic chemistry as a major. Ava tells us what it is like to physically develop a product that is safe and effective to put on your skin. She has her very own lab in her house

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00:44:21

Family Farm Owner & Operator: Kenzie Schwieterman

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/25

Kenzie is working and co-owning her family farm in Indiana where they farm corn, soybean, and wheat. I couldn't wait to talk to Kenzie about this career because it has traditionally been a male dominated field. Personally, I view farmers as the backbone of this country and the work that they do is not recognized enough. We had a great conversation about what it actually entails to own and operate a large scale farm. It is more than just tilling and planting - it takes a great deal of business acumen

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00:30:57

Collegiate Athletic Trainer - Amber Melton

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/23

Today we have Amber Melton on with us who is an Assistant Athletic Trainer for a D2 college in FL She was an athlete in high school and grew up in an athletic and sports fan family. She spent a lot of time with the athletic trainer for personal injuries so she was exposed to this industry at a young age, which helped guide her into pursuing this field for a profession. She did her undergrad as a health sciences major and then went to a masters program for athletic training. Today we talk about what

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00:42:59

Head of Marketing for a Construction Startup -...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/16

Today we have Samantha Burns who is a marketing guru in the construction startup space! Before this conversation, I never thought of the industry of construction startups! Did you?When we connected on TikTok and she mentioned what she did, I knew we needed to talk because I don't have too many women in the construction industry and though it was a rarity. Turns out, there are a lot of women in this space! Tune in to hear Samantha's experience, story, and tips to succeed as she shares her career

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00:31:52

Accounting Specialist - Lydia McKenzie

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/11

Lydia was an accounting and Finance major during college and now a full time accounting specialist! She loves the consistency in accounting which is why she pursued it full time. Other topics we talk about:We talk about a common career path in accounting.What it is like to work with only men in this career. Why women are good at accounting The importance of mentorship She also started doing income tax returns as a side gig and has really enjoyed it and it was a good way to learn more about income

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00:44:52

Associate Attorney in Civil Law Defense - Bianca...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/09

Bianca is a civil litigation defender which means that she represents the corporations that have been sued. We talk about her experience in working at the state attorney's office in Florida and what that means day to day as one of her early positions where she was a prosecutor for criminals as her first jobNow she does civil litigation defense - we cover what that means!Other things we cover: What makes a great lawyer, Craig Conover, law school, trials, paralegals, post-covid jurys, typical

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00:40:34

Private Client Services Associate - Erica Koval on...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/05

Erica is Corporate Barbie! In the best way!She took accounting and realized she is really good at it! She learned about it from her sister who is an accountant and decided to pursue accountingErica did internships in public accounting with audit and tax accounting Other topics we discuss:You dont have to be great at math to be a good accountant!What its like working with siblingsThe difference between audit and tax accountingErica deals with high net worth individuals who own companies to handle

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00:43:34

Aesthetic Injector & Nurse Practitioner Kelci Hunter...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/03

Kelci always wanted to be a nurse since she was young. Her dad was in the hearing aid business and that kicked off her interest in medical exposure and entrepreneurshipShe talks to us about the traditional route of becoming a nurse through college and experience then also going back to get her masters then pivoting to become an aesthetics injector in Phoenix, AZ. Other things we talk about:What her day to day looks like as an injectorHer favorite part of this job vs nursingThe risks of going into

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00:37:04

Communications & Marketing Career Path Discussion &...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/04/01

Mary Jane is the Director of Marketing & Communications for Snyder's Unlimited Contracting, a construction company, as well as Executive Director for The Cordella Foundation, a nonprofit that helps pay for funeral arrangements for those who pass away from an overdose. She took some time off between highschool and college to figure out what she really wanted to do. She got her associates degree in communications and then worked for a while before she went back to school to finish her bachelors degree

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00:47:33

Samantha Mears: Attorney for Business and Real Estate...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/03/28

A real life Rachel Zane! Samantha is a transactional attorney focusing on business and real estate cases in Delaware (but is from a town near Alix Earle’s hometown!).Her career path started in college when she chose her major in political science in her undergrad. Then she went back to school to get her Masters to pursue a career in the FBI! She talks about what it is like to be “bad” at standardized testing but wanted to pursue going to Law School so she shows us that it is possible to overcome the

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00:35:16

Makayla Woytek: SEO Specialist on advice for Gen Z...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/03/21

Makayla joins us today on WGDG to tell us about her job as as SEO Specialist for a corporate company and gives advice to Gen Z in the working world. This position could be really good for introverts - at an agency, she worked with outside customers where now where she is working for a corporate company she mainly only works with coworkers not customers Other topics we cover:- Tips to grow your socials- Tips to adjust your resume to match the SEO Search- How she got this dream job of hers leveraging

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00:59:45

Life as an American Abroad as an Au Pair in Italy,...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/03/18

Cat is living a dream of so many people - she living abroad in Europe! She shares her experience of being an Au Pair for a host family in Arezzo Italy - a place near Florence that she fell in love with at an early age. She shares with us how you can apply for an Au Pair position abroad, what it is like to live with a host family, how much you get paid, and how to be selective on which family to choose. She was able to speak with the family's previous American Au Pair for a reference. While an Au

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00:41:26

Kenzie Higbee - Dental Assistant - Noticing Your...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/03/15

Kenzie is a Dental Assistant in Charlotte North Carolina who shares who went through a 12 week dental assistant program. During her time in college, she was very intentional on taking a variety of classes and exploring different routes and options to understand and see what would be a good fit for her professionally. Her career started after completing a fulfilling mission with her church as a nurse licensure specialist for a company that helped nurses get their license here in the United States

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00:40:40

Amy Edgren - President of Woodhill Financial on...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/03/12

In today's episode of Working Girls Don't Gatekeep, we sit down with Amy Edgren - the president of Woodhill Financial. She is a financial advisor, corporate insurance advisor, and business owner! We discuss the flexibility that this type of 100% commission type of role can provide, as well as strategies to find and retain clients. To be an insurance advisor and to be a financial advisor requires you to take and pass tests, but doesn't require a specific education path. We also discuss what it is

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00:41:38

Ep 25. Mary Ruth Young - AE For Freight Forwarding...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/03/07

This episode was so fun! I posted on TikTok that I needed more people to interview for the podcast and Mary Ruth volunteered! Mary Ruth is a sales rep for a freight forwarding company. She is on the road meeting with customers face to face, giving the customers rates and solutions for their supply chain and shipping issues.She shares what its like to be a sales person for international importing and exporting goods company. Other topics we cover:Fashion Merchandising background brought Mary Ruth to

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01:00:17

Ep 24: Creating a Resume of Experiences. A CPG Retail...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/02/28

Kayla does NOT gatekeep today on this discussion! She gives us all of her tips on being a successful women in Corporate America.She shares her professional story starting out of college in Corporate Retail Consumer Packaged Goods and how she got to where she is today.She represents small consumer brands by using her connections to present the brand in front of buyers at large retailers like Walmart, Target, Best Buy and more.Kayla also owns her own business by Curated By Kayla Other topics we

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00:52:42

Ep. 23 What It Is Like to Be An Author: Mary E. Roach

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/02/21

Mary E. Roach is here today to tell us what it is like to be an author! As mainly a consumer of books, this conversation really taught me a lot about the writing side of reading. Mary has written over 20 books and her published book called "Better Left Buried" is coming out this August and is available for pre-order now! We also talk about her time as a teacher before becoming a full time author. She taught an entire class of kindergarteners OUTSIDE during a school year in Minnesota! Mary explains

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00:59:28

Beyond Herpes Founder: Alexandra Mazur on Unraveling...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/02/15

Allie's Bio: Allie Mazur is the founder of Beyond Herpes, a company with a mission to bring hope, healing, and confidence to those suffering with a Herpes diagnosis. She is a coach and speaker who empowers people to overcome the fear and shame often associated with herpes. As a world traveler, surfer, and nature enthusiast, she inspires others to embrace their one extraordinary life! To inquire about her 1:1 support sessions and group programs, you can reach out to her via her website

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00:32:56

3 Steps to Manifesting Your Dream Job in 2024 -...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/02/07

Today's solo episode is a guide to get started in searching for your next career. I openly share some tips and things I have been doing to level up to land my dream job in 2024. There are some journaling prompts and some ways to get your creative juices flowing and also some homework assignments. I give real life examples (very vulnerably I may add) of what I am scripting and what I am writing. Hopefully hearing these examples can help you map out some items that can shape your dream career. Finding

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00:38:07

Technical Recruiter: Taylor Dixon on 2023's Job...

Working Girls Don"t Gatekeep ·

2024/02/01

Navigating the Job Hunt: Insights from a Recruiter Taylor sits down with us today to discuss her career as a recruiter in the Minneapolis area. If you are looking for a job, she is a great resource! And if you have ever considered becoming a recruiter, this is a great conversation to learn more about the career and learn how the process works. She tells us how recruiters get paidThe benefits of using a recruiter - a surprising fact was that there are many companies who ARE hiring, but are not

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