Point Me To A Profession

Informal Chat of Unique Careers: From Film Curators to Flower Farmers

This episode takes a different turn as we explore unique and unconventional jobs through informal conversations and anecdotes. Discover the fascinating role of Virgin Atlantic's in-flight entertainment manager for movies, and a brief look at the day-to-day life of a horticulturalist growing flowers for weddings.
We'll also revisit past episodes, considering the varied motivations behind career choices.  Tune in for chats about niche jobs!
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2- A Solicitor tells us about their job

Welcome back to Point Me to a Profession, the podcast where we propose a potential job each episode to see if it's something that suits us. This week, we're joined by a solicitor who shares his journey of becoming a legal professional in the UK, involving years of study, internships, and training.
Our guest provides a detailed look at the application process, the types of group exercises faced, and the essential skills needed for success in this field. We delve into the daily responsibilities and the unpredictable nature of the job, highlighting tasks like drafting contracts, conducting research, and managing client relationships.
We also explore career progression opportunities, from junior solicitor to potential partnership, and discuss the importance of staying organized and multitasking. For those considering a legal career, our guest offers valuable advice on gaining relevant work experience and researching law firms.
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2- The Gist of being a Solicitor in 4 minutes

What's an average day of a Solicitor in the UK? What are some different departments you could work in? What are skills that you need for this job? 
Hear the answers to these questions in the Gist of the Job: a Solicitor in the UK

1- What it's like working as an Instructor in Ski and Ride school

What's an average day as a Ski Instructor (in the USA)? Who and how would I teach people? What are certifications? What's the culture? How is the pay? How do I get into it? @pointmetoaprofessionhttps://pointtoprofession.podbean.com/
I'm joined by Sebastian Crain who has been in the industry for six years @CrainSebastian
 

1- The Gist of Ski and Ride School instructor in 4 minutes

Let's get straight into Ski and Ride School in a condensed 4 minute interview to give you a run-down of being an instructor (in USA). 
Including questions such as: "What is a typical lesson?", "Do you need to be a good skier or rider?", "How do you get into the industry?"
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