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Driven in our 20s
Erika & Danny
20 episodes
2 days ago
Let's talk about going after what you want whether it's in your careers or in life. Hosted by Erika & Danny, Driven in our 20s is all about young people talking about their career journeys, tips and advice and how to stay motivated. Once a month, we'll feature an individual making the most of their 20s in their own way. Join us for the ride! Support us here: https://anchor.fm/driveninour20s/support
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Let's talk about going after what you want whether it's in your careers or in life. Hosted by Erika & Danny, Driven in our 20s is all about young people talking about their career journeys, tips and advice and how to stay motivated. Once a month, we'll feature an individual making the most of their 20s in their own way. Join us for the ride! Support us here: https://anchor.fm/driveninour20s/support
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Driven in our 20s
Ep 20: UX Design & Passions ft. Taylor Cashdan

The world of UX is vast and encompasses more than what meets the eye, Taylor helps unravel this massive industry and shares his unconventional journey to becoming a designer and how he did it. Give it a listen! Check us out on IG @driveninour20s. Connect with Taylor on LinkedIn or find him on all socials @taylorcashdan.

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4 years ago
46 minutes 14 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 19: Navigating the Accounting Life ft. Edward & Je

Learn more about the nuances of the life of an accountant in a Big Four firm from PricewaterhouseCoopers's (PwC), Edward and Je. We sit down with these two to talk about how they became accountants, what it takes to get into the Big Four, and learn tips about the industry for those seeking this opportunity. Connect with Edward & Je on LinkedIn!

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4 years ago
48 minutes 33 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 18: World of Advertising ft. Emma Pindell

Join us in our conversation with Senior Strategist, Emma Pindell, and learn about her experience in the world of advertising. Curious about how to climb your way up or what your resume should look like? Give it a listen! Check us out on IG @driveninour20s and connect with Emma on LinkedIn. 

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4 years ago
57 minutes 32 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 17: Art & Side Hustles ft. Sasha Burrows
We are excited to have Sasha Burrows (@graphikon), an amazing artist that loves art styles centered around gaming. Whether it be Star Wars, Ghost of Tsushima, Old school Mario, you name it, Sasha has done it. In this episode, we chat with Sasha about turning his passion into a business and all the hurdles along the way. Go check him out and buy his art on Etsy via GraphikonStore!
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4 years ago
41 minutes 46 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 16: The Ups & Downs of Freelancing ft. Amber Schottky

In this episode of Driven in our 20s, we are joined by Amber Schottky (@schotmedown), a full time graphic and web design freelancer. Amber, who currently resides in Chicago, talks about her experiences that led her to quitting her part time job to take on freelancing full time. Looking for someone who can help you with your graphic and web design needs? Check out https://www.amberschottky.com/ and contact Amber!

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4 years ago
53 minutes 48 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 15: Bringing Curbside Comedy to you! ft. Connor Kwiecien

Dave Chappelle once said, "Comedy is a very approval-oriented field." In this episode, we dive into the world of comedy and hear from Connor Kwiecien on his path to becoming a comedian and creating Curbside Comedy with Trevor Glassman. Curbside Comedy is all about bringing comedy to you during this unprecedented times. Whether it's in your backyard with your friends or for a local brewery, Curbside Comedy makes it easy to enjoy a comedy show. Check them out at @curbsidecomedy on Instagram or at https://www.curbsidecomedy.org/.

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4 years ago
43 minutes 18 seconds

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Ep 14: Future Doc Talk ft. Kenton Sakurai
Ever thought about pursuing medicine? Today we're talking to a future doctor: Kenton Sakurai. Join us in listening to his journey to med school and learn some tips on how to apply if you're passionate about the medical field. Don't forget to follow us @driveninour20s. 
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4 years ago
41 minutes 22 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 13: Let's learn about drugs ft. Noah Schumacher

Come join us in this episode where we learn more about pharmacy school with Noah Schumacher. He'll be talking about his journey in deciding to go into pharmacy as well as his application experience and endeavors upon graduating from school.

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4 years ago
51 minutes 6 seconds

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Ep 12: Being a Technical Consultant ft. Syd Lynch

Hybrid roles are fairly common in any industry. Join us in this episode where we talk to Syd Lynch, a technical consultant for a consulting firm that makes research software. We'll dive deep into the intricacies of being in a hybrid role and learn about the path he took to get to his current position. Go check us out on Instagram @driveninour20s. 

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4 years ago
36 minutes 2 seconds

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Ep 11: Life in the Military ft. Shemaiah Javillonar

If you're curious about joining the military, you've tuned into the right episode. Today, we are joined by Shemaiah who will be talking to us about her experience in the military. In this episode, you'll hear about some funny stories on boot camp, learn from Shemaiah's experiences, and gain some useful tips on enlisting. Thank you Shemaiah for your service to our country and we hope y'all enjoy!

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4 years ago
38 minutes 10 seconds

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Ep 10: Networking Do's & Don'ts

Networking will be a stressful endeavor that most of us face at some point in our careers. In this episode, we'll provide advice on how to appropriately network in certain scenarios and talk about our experiences with networking throughout different stages in our lives. Don't forget to check us out @driveninour20s.

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5 years ago
33 minutes 24 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 9: Challenges at Work Pt. 2
We are continuing the discussion about challenges at work. In this episode, we'll discuss external challenges including bureaucracy and interpersonal issues within teams.
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5 years ago
23 minutes 32 seconds

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Ep 8: Tips on Transitioning Careers ft. Justin Hanes

Join us in a conversation with Justin Hanes, a Recruiting Coordinator for Amazon. In this episode, Justin will walk us through his journey of creating a role for himself with Eugene Marathon, becoming a flight attendant for Alaska Airlines and joining Amazon to pursue recruitment. Don't forget to follow us @driveninour20s and go connect with Justin on LinkedIn!

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5 years ago
44 minutes 16 seconds

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Ep 7: Internal Challenges at Work
In this episode, we outline some internal challenges that we've dealt with at work. These internal challenges range from impostor syndrome to overworking yourself. We also reflect on our experience in how to remedy these challenges.
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5 years ago
33 minutes 42 seconds

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EP 6: Please Go Vote! (ft. Lisa Smith)

On this week's episode, we're mixing things up a bit because VOTING IS SO IMPORTANT. We feature an episode that Erika did on her other podcast, Party of Two, with guest, Lisa, all about voting and why it is so important.  If you are looking for resources, skip to 29:44 and 40:41. For a list of things that can disqualify your ballot, skip to 39:30. Check out Lisa's IG @vlisa and make sure to follow us @driveninour20s. But most importantly, PLEASE GO VOTE! 

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5 years ago
41 minutes 31 seconds

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EP 5: WFH & Staying Productive

Due to the pandemic, many jobs have transitioned to work from home. In this episode, we discuss our experiences working from home and how the corporate landscape may  change post-pandemic. Follow us on Instagram at @driveninour20s and let us know your thoughts about this episode.

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5 years ago
39 minutes 53 seconds

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Ep 4: How to become a DJ ft. KyMo

Learn more about our special guest KyMo and what it takes to become a DJ. He's an EDM DJ based in Portland, OR. What started off as a hobby in music has led him to producing his own original music as well as opening for some of the most well known headliners in the EDM scene such as NGHTMRE and ARMNHMR. Follow us on Instagram at @driveninour20s and KyMo at @kymo_offical.

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5 years ago
36 minutes 21 seconds

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Ep 3: Interviewing 101

Want to learn how to put your best foot forward in an interview? Danny & Erika cover their experiences interviewing in different industries from tech to fashion. Join us in learning more about different interview strategies and maximize your performance in a job interview. 

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5 years ago
36 minutes 58 seconds

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Ep 2: Let's talk about College

College is a tough landscape to navigate, join us in learning more about how to make the best of your college experience and hear more about how we took advantage of higher education.

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5 years ago
38 minutes 37 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Ep 1: Come ride with us!

Welcome to Driven in our 20s, a podcast about being driven. Join us in talking about career/professional development and listen to our interviews on special guests in varying industries. Come along for the ride!

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5 years ago
19 minutes 28 seconds

Driven in our 20s
Let's talk about going after what you want whether it's in your careers or in life. Hosted by Erika & Danny, Driven in our 20s is all about young people talking about their career journeys, tips and advice and how to stay motivated. Once a month, we'll feature an individual making the most of their 20s in their own way. Join us for the ride! Support us here: https://anchor.fm/driveninour20s/support