Clockin' In

As they wrap up the season, Val and Graeme take a chance to talk about their own career journeys and some of the things they've learned from their amazing season 1 guests. If you want to be a part of Season 2, email us at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com**. Make sure you don't miss our return for Season 2 by following **CLOCKIN IN** on: * Instagram: [**@clockininpodcast**](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/) * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/) * Twitter: [**@clockinpodcast**](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast) Music by HookSounds ([**http://www.hooksounds.com**](http://www.hooksounds.com))

Sadly, there's no new episode this week, but we will be back July 2nd! Until then, if you want to donate to our Pride & Remembrance Run Team (Rainbow Road!) before our charity run on Saturday June 23rd, you can donate here: [**https://raceroster.com/events/2018/13385/pride-and-remembrance-run-toronto/pledge/team?id=72**](https://raceroster.com/events/2018/13385/pride-and-remembrance-run-toronto/pledge/team?id=72) You can email us your own career story or a career you'd like to learn more about at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow **CLOCKIN' IN** on: * Instagram: [**@clockininpodcast**](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/) * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/) * Twitter: [**@clockinpodcast**](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/) Music by HookSounds ([**http://www.hooksounds.com**](http://www.hooksounds.com))

Since her first job as a babysitter, Heather Yates has always loved working with kids, but when she realized that teaching was not her passion, she turned to youth work where she found her true calling. Now she works at Central Toronto Youth Services and does whatever she can to help get homeless youth off the streets and back on their feet – managing issues of gender and sexual identity, mental health and addiction. If you want to help some of Toronto’s homeless youth, please consider donating to one of these amazing charities: * [BreakAway Addictions](www.breakawayaddictions.ca/) * [Evergreen Centre for Street Youth](https://www.ysm.ca/programs/#EVERGREEN) * [Sistering](http://sistering.org/) * [Fred Victor](http://www.fredvictor.org/) * [Stella’s Place](https://stellasplace.ca/) * [Horizons for Youth](https://horizonsforyouth.org/) * [Youth Without Shelter](https://www.yws.on.ca/) * [Eva’s Initiatives](http://www.evas.ca/) * [Across Boundaries](http://www.acrossboundaries.ca/) * [EGA

Mary-Beth Keefe is the brewmaster at Toronto’s **Granite Brewery**, a job she has dreamed about since her father bought the pub when she was 10 years old.  Join us for a dive into her journey to becoming a female brewmaster, the process that goes into creating a new beer and where she sees the industry going next. Find out more about Mary-Beth and Granite Brewery at [**http://www.granitebrewery.ca/**](http://www.granitebrewery.ca/) and follow Granite on [**Instagram**](https://www.instagram.com/granitebrewery/), [**Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/GraniteBreweryTO/) and [**Twitter**](https://twitter.com/granitebrewto). Email us your own career story or a career you'd like to learn more about at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow **CLOCKIN' IN** on:Instagram: **[@clockininpodcast](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/)** * Facebook: **[Clockin' In](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/)** * Twitter: **[@clockinpodcast](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast)** Music b

**Shannon Lee Simmons** was searching for a way to combine her love of math with her love of people - and she's done it! As a financial planner, accountant, life coach, author, new mom and founder of The New School of Finance, she has created her dream job and proves that working in finance is more than number crunching - it's about helping people. Find out more about Shannon at **[www.newschooloffinance.com](http://www.newschooloffinance.com/),** follow her on [**Instagram**](https://www.instagram.com/shanleesimmons/) and [**Twitter**](https://twitter.com/shanleesimmons) (@shanleesimmons) and check out her book **Worry Free Money**! Email us your own career story or a career you'd like to learn more about at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow CLOCKIN' IN on: * Instagram: [**@clockininpodcast**](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/) * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/) * Twitter: [**@clockinpodcast**](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast) Music by Hoo

Jamie has never really known what he wants to do - so he pretty much jumps at any new opportunity that comes his way. Starting his career in graphic design, he then became a carpenter, assisted at a funeral home and ran a motorcycle shop, before being recruited by the government of Ontario and finally landing himself a job in the Netherlands. Always open to new experiences, he is truly blazing his own trail and proving that quality work can lead you anywhere. Do you have an interesting career story or is there a career you'd like to learn more about? Email us at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow **CLOCKIN' IN** on: * Instagram: [**@clockininpodcast**](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/) * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/) * Twitter: [**@clockinpodcast**](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast) Music by HookSounds ([**http://www.hooksounds.com**](http://www.hooksounds.com))

From the moment she found out that anyone can get up on stage to perform comedy, Luba knew she had to do it. Now, while working 9-5 in animation, she follows her dream of being a comedian almost every night. It's a lot of work, but to Luba there's nothing more important than following your passion. You can check out her animated shorts and find out where you can see her shows at [**www.lubamagnus.com**](www.lubamagnus.com).  Email us your own career story at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow **CLOCKIN' IN** on: * Instagram: **[@clockininpodcast](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/)**[](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/?hl=en) * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/) * Twitter: [**@clockinpodcast**](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast) Music by HookSounds ([**http://www.hooksounds.com**](http://www.hooksounds.com)))

Beyond wanting a "good job," CJ had no idea what she wanted to do with her life when she was younger. Starting out in sports administration, her career zigged and zagged through print and paper, to a university, until she finally landed in a job she never knew existed. Combining international relations and people management and global travel, it's way better than just a "good job" - it's the best job in the world. Email us your own career story at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow CLOCKIN' IN on: * Instagram: **[@clockininpodcast](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/?hl=en)** * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/?ref=br_rs) * Twitter: **[@clockinpodcast](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast)** Music by HookSounds ([**http://www.hooksounds.com**](http://www.hooksounds.com))

Today we talk to Martin who wanted to be a superhero when he grew up. Since he was smart enough to know that's impossible, he did the next best thing, he became a teacher and then a safe school coach - fighting for social justice across his school board! Email us your own career story at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow CLOCKIN' IN on: * Instagram: [**@clockininpodcast**](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast) * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/) * Twitter: [**@clockinpodcast**](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast) Music by HookSounds ([**http://www.hooksounds.com**](http://www.hooksounds.com))

Growing up Maria loved movies. And now, she gets to make them!  Maria tells us about how to get ahead in the film and television industry, the ins and outs of life on set and how the industry can do better in the wake of the **#MeToo** and **#TimesUp** movements. Email us your own career story at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow CLOCKIN' IN on: * Instagram: [**@clockininpodcast**](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/?hl=en) * Facebook: [**Clockin' In**](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/?ref=br_rs) * Twitter: [**@clockinpodcast**](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast) Music by HookSounds ([**http://www.hooksounds.com**](http://www.hooksounds.com))

By 26 Paul had it made - he had a great job, a house and was making a ton of money. But he was miserable. So he quit to find his true passion - and turns out, that was owning his own dog walking business. Find Paul and his amazing team at: [www.bowwowwalkers.com](www.bowwowwalkers.ca/) Email us your own career story at **clockinpodcast@gmail.com** Follow **CLOCKIN' IN** on: * Instagram: [@clockin_in_podcast](https://www.instagram.com/clockin_in_podcast/?hl=en) * Facebook: [Clockin' In](https://www.facebook.com/clockininpodcast/) * Twitter: [@clockinpodcast](https://twitter.com/clockinpodcast) Music by HookSounds ([http://www.hooksounds.com](http://www.hooksounds.com/))

Here's a preview of the first few episodes of Clockin' In, the podcast about work, life and the journey to finding that perfect job! Follow us on Social Media for episode release dates: Instagram - clockin_in_podcast Twitter - @clockinpodcast Facebook - Clockin' In Music courtesy of: https://www.hooksounds.com