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  • Introducing On the Job Podcast Series

    OKLAHOMA CITY - June 15, 2017

    Whether you are stepping out into the career world for the first time or looking to change careers, job hunting has the potential to be an exciting time of discovering how to combine passion and opportunities in the marketplace. A new podcast series, On the Job: From Hired to Retired, presented by Express Employment Professionals features inspiring stories of real people and their career journeys, including what they learned along the way.  

    The seven-episode series features individuals in different stages of employment. Topics range from how technical high schools prepare students for professions to how one person balances two very different jobs, and everything in between. 

    "It is inspiring to hear about the journeys people have taken in their careers to get where they are and what challenges they overcame," said Bob Funk, Founder and CEO of Express Employment Professionals.

     

    "Everyone can relate to the stories we share in this podcast series. Listeners may be encouraged to finally go after their dream job, see the potential in their current position or find a new opportunity they may not have seen before."

    Episodes in the series include: 

    • Episode 1: Dream Job: Journalist to Children's Librarian
    • Episode 2: Not Your Grandpa's Shop Class: Technical High School Prepares Students for Trades
    • Episode 3: A Job for Life: One Woman's Journey from Typist and Switchboard Operator to Helping Run the American Psychiatric Association
    • Episode 4: Gimmie Shelter: Helping Neighbors Find the Right Home
    • Episode 5: Caretaker and Friend: More than a Job
    • Episode 6: Legislator and Rancher: A Split Identity, With Each Part Contributing to the Whole
    • Episode 7: Hidden in the Hills: Prohibition Still Echoes in Rural New York

    On the Job: From Hired to Retired is available on iTunes or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts.

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    About Express Employment Professionals

    Express Employment Professionals puts people to work. It generated $3.05 billion in sales and employed a record 510,000 people in 2016. Its long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually. For more information, visit ExpressPros.com.

    For More Information:

    Sheena Karami
    Express Employment Professionals
    (405) 840-5000
    sheena.karami@expresspros.com