Jobing Community Video in Wisconsin

Brett Farmiloe and Zach Hubbell of Pursue the Passion were recently held up at Denver International Airport in Colorado. They decided to use their layover to find out what the more experienced think of business travel.

The boys of Pursue the Passion spent 4 months traveling across the country chasing a quality that is largely ambiguous and undefined. It’s a lovely sentiment and a noble cause. But, what exactly is passion? In this video that question is answered directly from those interviewed on the Pursue the Passion Tour.

Josh Olson is a self-proclaimed, “late bloomer”. He struggled most of his professional life as a screenwriter for b-level action movies until Paramount Picture bought his first studio script for, in his words, “life altering sums of money.” While that script was never actually produced he was soon brought on to write the screen adaptation for the story “A History of Violence”. Hear Josh speak about the nature of being an artist and writer and what it is that separates those who have it… and t

Christopher Barr started his career as a photojournalist. Finding it both exciting and dangerous it took him around the world in his early twenties, visiting places like Thailand and the Amazon Rainforest. After a particularly perilous trip through Brazil he decided that a safer form of Photography was in his future. He began taking portraits in the LA area and quickly became one of the county’s premiere celebrity photographers. Here his story and why he believes it was so important that he

Watch this video for a brief description of the Pursue the Passion project. Find out what it was that sent the four members of the Pursue the Passion Tour around the country and what they hoped to accomplish through their project; 4 months, 16,000 miles and over 200 interviews in the making.

In the process of Pursuing the Passion 4 young men traveled 16,000 miles through 38 states over a period of 4 months and interviewed over 200 people who love what they do for a living. Speaking with a diverse pool of professionals ranging from the CEO of MGM Grand to the Director of Footwear Design at the Jordan Brand at Nike. Pursue the Passion solicited the secrets to finding a job you love from those who have accomplished that feat. This video is brief trailer of the documentary footage co

The Recruiter Network is a group of human resource professionals who get together once a month to share employment strategies and stories and to help the Milwaukee community find jobs.

Paula Beth, Clinical Development Coordinator for Wheaton Fransiscan Healthcare, started her healthcare career as a surgical clerk before taking on a few other roles. Find out how her first job propelled her career.

Thinking about getting into the healthcare industry? For Jennifer Byrne, Rehabilitation Therapist with Wheaton Fransiscan Healthcare, starting her career at the hospital's information desk was a great way to gain knowledge and familiarity with healthcare that she is still using today.

Deborah Benavides, Manager of Corporate Relocation for Coldwell Banker, explains the importance of asking employers about their relocation policies and what they can do for you if you do relocate.

Chris Pandolfi of The Infamous Stringdusters speaks about his passion for music and more specifically the Banjo. Pandolfi makes reference to the courage and blind ambition that accompanies youth when considering his success and the importance of true creativity in ones work.

Stephanie Kirst walks us through a typical day as a CNA for St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend

Rebecca Sheperd, Vice President of Sales for Dale Carnegie Systems, got her start in real estate, answering phones, which led to a 10 year career in property management. She discusses how that helped her better understand customer service and how to use those skills in her career today.

Mike Carroll, President of Intelligent Conversations, and Rebecca Sheperd, Vice President of Sales for Dale Carnegie Systems, explain the distinction between being a good salesperson and being a good manager of salespeople. In many instances, these skills do not overlap.

"We all are sales people." Rebecca Sheperd, Vice President of Sales for Dale Carnegie Systems, discusses why anyone and everyone can be a sales person.

Mike Carroll, President of Intelligent Conversations, discusses the economy's effects on how businesses are treating their sales people and why that could mean it's a great time to be looking for a sales position.

Mike Carroll, President of Intelligent Conversations, explains the four most important qualities a sales person should have if they want to succeed in business. Find out what these elements are and how they can help you.

Shanna Reid, President of the Wisconsin chapter of NAAIA, explains the type events her organization puts on, including the upcoming inaugural ceremony on June 27th.

Shanna Reid, President of the Wisconsin chapter of NAAIA, explains NAAIA's strong focus on the youth in Wisconsin. She discusses NAAIA's programs with the youth and with young professionals, emphasizing the importance of "education, knowledge, and empowerment."

Our mission at NAAIA is to enhance the position and strengthen careers of all minority professionals in the insurance and related industries to the benefit of the companies they represent and the multicultural communities they serve. Find out more on their profile page.

Marvel Kelliher-Olstad, TechSkills Campus Director, explains the great benefit of having those IT certifications that can set you apart from another candidate in an interview.

Marvel Kelliher-Olstad, TechSkills Campus Director, discusses some recent trends she's seeing lately in the IT field in Madison.

Jim Watters explains the need to take a temporary job just as seriously as you would a full time job. You never know what doors you can open up with the right attitude and work ethic.

Jim Watters discusses the rich opportunity within the healthcare industry because there is such a high level of need for healthcare professionals. He suggests that certainly won't change and it would be a good industry in which to focus your job search energy.

Now that you've finished a career training program, you need to know what the next step will be. Amy Hansmann has some insight on how to move forward in your career.