Marita McCahill

Get Career Curious

Business EN ↓ 29 episodes

Choosing a career can feel overwhelming — especially when you're trying to figure out what you're good at and what the future of work even looks like. Get Career Curious is the podcast that helps students and young professionals explore real career paths, discover high-growth jobs of the future, and learn straight from people actually doing the work. Each episode gives you honest, behind-the-scenes conversations about what different careers are really like, how people broke into their field, and the advice they wish they’d had earlier. No pressure. No jargon. Just real talk!

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Marita McCahill

Episodes

Want to be a cop? Officer Megan Womack Reveals the Truth You Won't See on TV 10.04.2025 31:48

Inside Law Enforcement: Officer Megan Womack on the Realities of Being a Police Officer Curious about becoming a police officer or what law enforcement is really like? In this episode, Officer Megan Womack—a city patrol officer, firearms instructor, designated marksman, and K9 decoy—shares the real story behind the badge, from police academy to daily patrols. You’ll get honest insights on how to b...

From Teacher to Trailblazer: Nathan Gorsch on Rethinking Education 08.04.2025 35:18

Inside Education Careers: Nathan Gorsch on Teaching, School Leadership & Innovation Curious about a career in education, educational leadership, or how to launch an innovative school? In this episode, Nathan Gorsch—nationally recognized educator, high school principal, and founder of Village High School—shares his journey from classroom teacher to school founder, revealing how one person can c...

From FBI Dreams to Career Coaching: Meet the Pod Squad + Why We’re Here 03.04.2025 10:58

Curious about what it really takes to find a career you love? In the very first episode of Get Career Curious, host Marita McCahill shares her own journey—from dreaming of joining the FBI to building a career in marketing—and reveals why this podcast exists: to help you explore real careers, hear honest stories, and get inspired to create a life that fits you. You’ll also meet the Pod Squad—Marita...

Get Career Curious: Discover the Roadmap to Your Dream Career 02.04.2025 2:04

Welcome to Get Career Curious, the podcast created for Gen Z, students, and young professionals ready to explore careers shaping the future of work 🌍💻 🎙️ In this podcast, you’ll discover: ✅ Future-proof careers you didn’t know existed ✅ How AI, automation, and tech are creating new opportunities ✅ Real talk from professionals in biotech, climate science, healthcare, public policy, and more ✅...