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H4RL Career Podcast

  • Worst Majors of 2022

    10 NOV 2022 · Everyone is concerned about taking on college debt for a useless degree. In this episode we discuss the 10 worst majors of 2022. Knowing what the worst majors are is just as important as knowing what the best majors are. These are the degrees people often regret, sometimes because they find out that they didn't even need a degree or that they can't get the job they want with it anyway. A couple of these will probably surprise you. We discuss why these majors may not be the best choices as well as some alternative options for each major that can set you up for success. Come join us as we discuss the worst majors of 2022.
    17m 59s
  • Ep 18 Best Way to Get Into Any Career

    13 OCT 2022 · Have you ever wondered what is the best way to get your foot in the door and land your ideal career? Regardless of your career choice, we discuss the best way to land the job. We talk about some of the differences between opportunities in various career fields, but how the overall approach is generally the same. Come join us as we help you get a leg up on the competition.
    20m 36s
  • Engineering Hope For Global Poverty

    6 SEP 2022 · How would you like to walk 5 miles both ways to get water from a dirty hole? As horrible as this sounds, this is the reality for many people around the world. In this episode we share about engineers who are working to solve this problem and many others that trap people in poverty. We talk about a company that specializes in engineering solutions for those in need as part of our series about careers that make a difference. Come and join us as we discuss this amazing career path as well as some other opportunities to contribute professionally even if engineering is not your thing.
    10m 51s
  • Fighting Poverty and Saving the Earth

    24 AUG 2022 · Are you concerned about Earth's climate? Are you moved to compassion by the extreme poverty in the world? Would you like a career that not only helps to save the earth but also helps bring people out of poverty? In this episode, we talk about an amazing organization doing just that. They have found a way to solve two problems at once. We discuss this company and the careers that help their mission keep moving forward. Listen as we discuss another career that makes a difference!
    11m 9s
  • Make Your Life Count

    10 AUG 2022 · What makes a career great? A high salary so you can retire early? A position perfectly suited to your own strengths and interests? While these things certainly aren’t bad, many people want more from their job. In fact, 70% of people want a career that fulfills a greater purpose. What if you could find a job that interests you, you’re good at it, and you’re making an impact in the world? Join us as we talk about why a career that makes a difference might be even better than one with a big paycheck.
    15m 24s
  • Can a strengths test really help me choose a career?

    26 JUL 2022 · Is it really important to find a career that uses your strengths? Will taking a strengths test actually help you pick the right career? In this episode we discuss these issues as well as ways to discover your strengths. We also talk about how to figure out which careers align with your own unique set of strengths. Come join us as we discuss if you really need a strengths test to find a great career.
    15m 56s
  • Why You Don't Want Your Dream Job

    12 JUL 2022 · We've all heard the saying, "if you do what you love you will never work a day in your life." This sounds awesome doesn't it? Especially if it's with an exciting company that everyone is clamoring to work for. Well, in this episode we discuss why you might not actually want to work for your dream company or pursue your dream career. We share some of the drawbacks of turning your passions into a career as well as the downsides of working for the well-known, exciting companies that are always making the headlines. Come join us as we discuss why there actually might be more to picking a career than just doing what you love.
    21m 36s
  • When Should I Start Career Exploration

    28 JUN 2022 · Ever wonder when you should start exploring careers? "Should I wait until my junior or senior year of high school? What if I have already graduated high school - is it too late? What if I have even graduated from college and still don't have a career plan?" In today's episode, we share the ideal time line for career exploration and the steps you need to take to make sure you choose the right career. We also discuss what you can do during high school, middle school, or even after graduation to find a career that will be a great fit for you. Come join us as we talk through this important topic.
    21m 4s
  • Careers that Make an Impact...Overcoming Paralysis

    14 JUN 2022 · Do you want a career that makes a difference? Due to debilitating diseases, strokes, or spinal cord injuries, many of the simple tasks we take for granted - being able to eat and drink independently or even talk with a loved one - are impossible for some. In this episode, we talk about the ground-breaking research being done to help restore some of the freedom and independence that people affected by paralysis long for. Join us as we discuss the careers that are helping people to overcome paralysis.
    30m 48s
  • Careers that make a difference...energy crisis

    31 MAY 2022 · In this episode, we discuss the reliance of the world on fossil fuels and the need to find an alternative energy source, whether due to climate change or finite supply. We talk about what energy sources will be viable candidates (hint: it's probably not what you are thinking) and which careers are working to solve this major problem. Join us as we discuss the energy source of the future!
    31m 54s

A podcast targeted at teens, parents of teens or any one struggling to figure out what do I want to be when I grow up. We discuss different aspects of...

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A podcast targeted at teens, parents of teens or any one struggling to figure out what do I want to be when I grow up. We discuss different aspects of trying to figure who are and what career would best fit you. People will work between 60,000 to 140,000 hours in their life making choosing the right career one of the most important decisions anyone will ever make. We have found people with a sense of purpose are often the most satisfied in their careers. We discuss a wide range of pressing issues that need to be solved in this world and the many careers involved in finding solutions. Come join us as we have fun and dive into one of life's biggest questions...how do you want to make impact on the world. We release podcasts once every two weeks, because this is not our full time job, every Tuesday.
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