Ever wonder what your coworker down the hall actually does all day? Any idea what your best friend's job is? Does your family know what you do? Most of the time, we have no idea what other people’s jobs really are. And whether we’ve known them so long that it’s too late to ask, or we just don’t want to look like we don’t know what they’re talking about, we often never find out. Well, now I'm asking, "no, but really, what do you do?"
Nicole Seagriff: Nurse Practitioner, Onsite Medical Director, NP Residency Program Clinical Director
No, but really, what do you do as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)…and an Onsite Medical Director…and a NP Residency Program Clinical Director? You stay very, very busy. Nicole has an amazing career path that includes roles she knew early on that she wanted to pursue along with some that she took on when she saw gaps that needed to be filled and opportunities to help make a difference in healthcare communities and patient care. Moving from registered nurse early in her career to nurse practitioner, ...
5 Jun 2023
Betsy Kagen: Editor, Film & Television
No, but really, what do you do as an editor for movies, tv shows and documentaries? Well, as it turns out, it depends… Betsy shares her experiences on a range of projects and how each one is a little bit different. She walks us through her day depending on what type of project she’s on, what stage of filming they’re in, or when she was brought in to work on the project. As an editor, she plays a role in creative decision-making that can be a huge asset throughout the filming process to ensure...
22 May 2023
Meaghan Gruppo: Manager, Global Intelligence
No, but really, what do you do as an intelligence analyst? What you’ve seen in the movies or on TV doesn’t quite tell the real story. And storytelling is exactly what Meaghan does best. Starting her career in a training program with the federal government right out of college, she learned how to approach intelligence gathering so that she can sift through all the noise and conflicting information to craft a story that is unbiased and factual when answering questions that drive security, busin...
No, but really, what do you do as an Executive Presence Coach and founder of your own business? Joanna Lovering combined her years of leadership and executive training experience with a passion for style and presentation skills to create her own consulting business. She champions women, and helps them gain the confidence to advocate for themselves, no matter their audience. In our conversation about her work, she shares how she began her company Copper + Rise then found herself pivoting in ...
8 May 2023
Amanda Kahn: SVP, Marketing & eCommerce
No, but really, what do you do in luxury beauty brand marketing and eCommerce? Amanda Kahn shares her journey from undergrad education and internships in marketing through her early career in the beauty industry to leading a large, cross-functional team of marketers, merchandisers, product developers and more. We discuss evolutions she’s seen during her career, especially in digital marketing and the ways she and her team communicate—from Zoom to in-office product testing meetings to a ...
1 May 2023
Season 2 Preview
Welcome back to a new season of No, But Really, What Do You Do? Get a sneak peek at some of this season's upcoming episodes! My guests tell me all about their jobs in fields like marketing, publishing, entrepreneurship, global intelligence, finance, healthcare and entertainment. We dive into their daily responsibilities, skills they brought to the role or learned along the way, their weekly to-do lists and so much more. Whether you’re just getting started in your career, co...
1 May 2023
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The podcast where I ask people to explain to me what they actually do at their job all day. Whether you're just getting started in your career, considering a job change, or simply curious about what other people around you are doing all day, join me each week as I ask my guest, "no, but really, what do you do?" Visit the show website or follow on Instagram @nobutreallypod
2 Jun 2020
Episode 7: Cori & Ian, Actors and Producers (Part 2)
No, but really, what do you do as an actor and producer (part 2)? Inclusive, accessible, representative. These are some of the core tenets that Cori & Ian and the rest of their creative partners at Via Brooklyn have built into their theatre company. In the second half of our conversation about their work we dive into the physical and emotional technical skills they use as actors, as well as what they’ve learned along the way about running a theatre as a business. They share the core quest...
25 May 2020
Episode 6: Cori & Ian, Actors and Producers (Part 1)
No, but really, what do you do as an actor and producer? Cori & Ian are actors, theatre producers, and a married couple who split their time and careers between the US and UK, so we have a lot to unpack in Part 1 of our interview. Today, they share what it’s like to have to defend acting as a career choice to people outside the industry, preparing for “the business of the business,” the benefits of of creating your own opportunities in the arts and how the pandemic is impacting regional t...
11 May 2020
Episode 5: Molly, Pediatric Nurse, Healthcare
May 6-12 is National Nurses Week and the World Health Organization named 2020 the year of the nurse & midwife, a fitting designation made even more apt by the world’s current situation. But what are the daily requirements of the job beyond what we’ve all seen on TV? How do you forge connections with patients and families in their most vulnerable and trying times? And what does it feel like when you see a recovered patient get to just be a kid again? Molly tells me about the ins and o...
No, but really, what do you do as a brand manager? Christine explains the ins and outs of influencer marketing, developing authentic messages that resonate with shoppers and helping every department in her company see the value they provide to their consumers every day. Plus, her advice to aspiring (and current!) marketers? Soak up information. Always have the drive to learn. - About your job – 1:36 - About your skills – 22:28 - About your company – 26:24 - About your challenges and succes...
24 Apr 2020
Episode 3: Rebecca, VP, Fixed Income Compliance
No, but really, what do you do in compliance? Rebecca shares how many different ways compliance officers act as partners in their business: to the sales and trading teams she interacts with daily on the trading floor; to the industry regulators writing new rules that her group later helps to implement; to the technology teams that build the systems and infrastructure to ensure the business can comply with regulations. Plus, she highlights the importance of PowerPoint skills! - About your job...
14 Apr 2020
Episode 2: Eliza, Tech Startup Founder & CEO
No, but really, what do you do as a pre-launch tech startup founder? Today, we hear from Eliza about getting a product from 0 to 1, figuring things out as you go along, and communicating a vision for something that doesn't exist yet. Learn more about Eliza's startup Kipit at www.kipit.co - About your job – 1:40 - About your skills – 19:58 - About your team and industry engagement – 30:20 - About your challenges and successes – 38:15 Follow on IG @nobutreallypod Visit the show website or f...
14 Apr 2020
No, But Really, What Is This Show?
Ever wonder what your coworker down the hall actually does all day? How about your friends? Do your parents really “get” your career? Let's be honest, most of the time, we have no idea what other people’s jobs really are. And it's time we start asking. Introducing, No, But Really, What Do You Do?, the podcast where host Blaike Hannay asks people to explain to her what they actually do at their jobs all day. Join her as she speaks with a new guest in each episode to ask about their job, what ...
14 Apr 2020
Episode 1: Sarah, Senior HR Specialist
No, but really, what do you do as a Senior HR Specialist? Today, we hear from Sarah about her transition from media relations to human resources, how she and her team keep their employees motivated at work, and the surprising role math plays in her job. - About your job – 1:41 - About your skills – 13:48 - About your team and industry engagement – 21:20 - About your challenges and successes – 29:15 Follow on IG @nobutreallypod Visit the show website or follow on Instagram @nobut...
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