Good Life, Great Careers

The purpose of this podcast is to help raise awareness of all of the great career opportunities there are in state government. A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is the most diverse employer in the state when it comes to career opportunities.

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Tuesday May 21, 2024

Katie McGuire, from the Nebraska Department of Revenue, is our guest on the 21st episode of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast. Katie is a Revenue Section Manager and has been with the state for over three years. She co-leads a team of agents, senior agents and supervisors state-wide in efforts to assist Nebraska citizens with resolution of any tax filing or account balances to include individual income tax and business tax programs. Katie brings great passion to her mission to help the citizens of Nebraska. Join us as she shares insights from her career journey and discusses the various opportunities available within the organization.
Many are unaware that the Nebraska state government stands as one of the largest and most varied employers in the state, offering a plethora of career paths. The Good Life, Great Careers Podcast aims to spotlight these abundant opportunities within Nebraska's state government.
 
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Tuesday Apr 23, 2024

Leslie Remus from the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services is our guest on the 20th episode of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast. Leslie is an attorney and has been with the state for over three years. She specifically works with the Division and Children and Family Services within DHHS. Join us as she shares insights from her career journey and discusses the various opportunities available within the organization.
 
Many are unaware that the Nebraska state government stands as one of the largest and most varied employers in the state, offering a plethora of career paths. The Good Life, Great Careers Podcast aims to spotlight these abundant opportunities within Nebraska's state government.
 
Intro and Outro Song: Electric Rock (King Around Here) by AlexGrohl on pixabay.com

Thursday Mar 07, 2024

Sergeant Kayla Kildare from the Nebraska State Patrol is our guest on the 19th episode of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast. With encouragement from her brother, she transitioned from factory work to her dream job with the Nebraska State Patrol. Join us as she shares insights from her career journey and discusses the various opportunities available within the organization.
If you're considering a career as a Nebraska State Trooper, visit nebraskatroopers.com (https://nebraskatroopers.com/). For information on other career options within the Nebraska State Patrol, check out https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/become-trooper.
Many are unaware that the Nebraska state government stands as one of the largest and most varied employers in the state, offering a plethora of career paths. The Good Life, Great Careers Podcast aims to spotlight these abundant opportunities within Nebraska's state government.
Intro and Outro Song: Electric Rock (King Around Here) by AlexGrohl on pixabay.com

Monday Jan 29, 2024

In our eighteenth episode we focus on one of Governor Pillen's primary initiatives: youth mentoring in the State of Nebraska. Through the initiative, public servants are given the opportunity to invest in our youth by volunteering as a mentor. This episode is the second of a two-part series where we take a deeper dive into mentoring, it's impact, and how Nebraska public servants can make a difference. In this episode we are joined by guests Melissa Mayo, the Executive Director for Mentor Nebraska, and Jason Jackson, the Director of the Department of Administrative Services. Melissa and Jason share their experiences with mentoring, and provide some guidance for those who may be interested in mentoring. We hope you will join us for this conversation.
A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the state when it comes to career opportunities. The purpose of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast is to highlight the great career opportunities in Nebraska state government.

Tuesday Jan 09, 2024

In our seventeenth episode we shift gears a bit, and focus on one of Governor Pillen's primary initiatives: the mentoring of our youth in the State of Nebraska. Through the initiative, public servants are given the opportunity to invest in our youth by volunteering as a mentor. This episode is part 1 of a 2 part series where we take a deeper dive into mentoring, it's impact, and how Nebraska public servants can make a difference. In this episode we are joined by guests Trudy Clark from the Department of Education, and her mentee, Keisha. Trudy and Keisha share with us how their mentoring relationship has impacted both of them, and provide some guidance for those who may be interested in mentoring. We hope you will join us for this unique and fascinating conversation.
A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the state when it comes to career opportunities. The purpose of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast is to highlight the great career opportunities in Nebraska state government.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Monday Nov 27, 2023

In our sixteenth episode we are joined by guest Brigadier General Craig Strong, the 34th Adjutant General of the Nebraska Military Department. In this episode, Brigadier General Strong talks about the vast and noble work of the Nebraska Army National Guard and Air National Guard, as well as employment and career opportunities within the Nebraska Military Department. We hope you will join us for this unique and fascinating conversation.
A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the state when it comes to career opportunities. The purpose of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast is to highlight the great career opportunities in Nebraska state government.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Tuesday Sep 05, 2023

In our fifteenth episode we are joined by guest Mitchell Bruening from the the Department of Health and Human Services. Mitchell is the Interim Hospital Administrator at the Lincoln Regional Center. Listen in as Mitchell shares a little about himself and why the great mission of DHHS resonates so strongly with him.
A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the state when it comes to career opportunities. The purpose of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast is to highlight the great career opportunities in Nebraska state government.
 
 
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Tuesday Jun 06, 2023

In our fourteenth episode we are joined by guest Kelly Lammers from the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance. While Kelly did not plan to stay at the state of Nebraska very long when he first started with the state, he ended up building a very successful career and now serves as the Director of the agency. Listen in as Kelly shares a little about himself, his career journey, and gives some great advice for job seekers.
A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the state when it comes to career opportunities. The purpose of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast is to highlight the great career opportunities in Nebraska state government.
 
 
 
 
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Tuesday Apr 25, 2023

In our thirteenth episode we are joined by guest Holden Armstrong from the Nebraska Department of Veteran's Affairs (NDVA). Holden is the Communications Director for the NDVA. Listen in as Holden shares a little about himself and why the great mission of the NDVA resonates so strongly with him.
 
A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the state when it comes to career opportunities. The purpose of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast is to highlight the great career opportunities in Nebraska state government.
 
 
 
 
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Tuesday Mar 28, 2023

In our twelfth episode we are joined by guest Chuck Chase from the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources NDNR. Chuck is an Outreach Coordinator with the NDNR, and he joins us to share about his unique career journey and why he loves serving the great people of Nebraska.
A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the state when it comes to career opportunities. The purpose of the Good Life, Great Careers Podcast is to highlight the great career opportunities in Nebraska state government.

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