Episodios

  • Career Pivots with Keng Yang
    Jul 30 2024

    In this one-on-one interview, Keng Yang takes us through what his journey has been like first as an adult-onset hunter and now his path to transition his career in I.T. to a career in R3 coordination. Keng details out how he got started, obstacles he is working to overcome, some of the progress and wins he has had along the way, and even some of his tips for others on the journey to change their own career paths.


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    40 m
  • Career Pivots with Ben Sheets
    Jul 24 2024

    Ben Sheets takes us through his journey, making a career pivot from the commercial mushroom industry to hound hunting videography. He discusses the challenges he has faced, how he has networked to improve his position, and where he hopes to take his career in the future.

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    45 m
  • Career Pivots with Joseph Aho
    Jul 9 2024

    Joseph Aho talks about what it has been like as a high school student looking to the future as a content creator. Joseph is currently working in manufacturing but has his sights set on working his way toward becoming an independent photographer and graphic designer.

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    19 m
  • Career Pivots with Rikki Folger
    Jun 26 2024

    Continuing the Career Pivots interview series, Rikki Folger shares what her journey has been like, transitioning from working as a professional chef at Michelin star restaurants to working in hospitality within the outdoor industry. Based on her experiences, Rikki breaks down what it has truly been like in the current job market—applying for jobs, customizing resumes, and interviewing in the outdoor industry (no sugar coating it in this one). She walks us through some of her tactics for overcoming obstacles and even highlights a few others that are still a challenge. Despite a pushing through a challenging market Rikki stays optimistic and hearing her speak, it's obvious how much passion she has for her work.

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    50 m
  • Career Pivots with Cameron Mirabedini
    Jun 19 2024

    Cameron Mirabedini shares with us what his journey into the outdoor industry has looked like along with his strategies for navigating job listings, applying for roles, and standing out enough to get interviews.

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    53 m
  • Career Pivots with Ashley Covert
    Jun 11 2024

    Ashley Covert creator of Another Ashley Outdoors shares with us her journey from working as a beautician to making a huge change into the outdoor industry. She discusses what she didn't like about her old career and what her new path has brought into her life. From finding mentors and networking to scheduling content and cyber bullies she shares the nitty gritty of her real-world experiences being a mom while working to build her own brand and online community.

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    40 m
  • Zach Hoheisel's journey to Creative Lead for Alpha Dog Nutrition
    May 28 2024

    In this episode Zach Hoheisel discusses what it entails to be Creative Lead for Alpha Dog Nutrition, how he got there, and some of the pros and cons he identifies working in the outdoor industry as a photographer, videographer, and creative lead.

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    30 m
  • From Intern to Creative Director at American Outdoor Brands
    Dec 5 2023

    In this episode Tony Galbreath gives us the detailed route he blazed through college, finding work he is truly passionate about, and eventually becoming Creative Director at American Outdoor Brands—where he oversees creative teams for 21 different brands. Tony shares his views on what he feels it takes to break into the space in this day and age. He also offers up a few insider tips for what does and does not work well in the current state of the industry. His unique experience and viewpoint stems from managing creative on industry brands such as Bubba, Schrade, Bog, Hooyman, Thompson/Center, Caldwell, and Smith & Wesson.

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    32 m