The WorkNotWork Show
I Can't Believe I Get Paid for Doing This
Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 12 in total of The WorkNotWork Show with the tag “interview”.
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Carol Pilon: Wingwalker
March 31st, 2018 | 58 mins 17 secs
adventure, aviation, careers, dream job, interview, wingwalking
Imagine climbing up and out of the cockpit of a Stearman biplane into the hurricane propwash. You then climb up and onto the top wing, secured only by a small metal frame. Then imagine that once you're there, the experience is so transformative you decide then and there that's what you want to do for the rest of your life. Unlikely? Well, it's just the beginning of the story of Carol Pilon's life.
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Rob 'Scratch' Mitchell: Aviator | Actor | Producer/Director
April 11th, 2017 | 58 mins 36 secs
airforce, aviation, interview, pilot, rcaf, snowbirds
Rob 'Scratch' Mitchell was born into a flying family, and would go on to become a third generation fighter pilot. He would also go on to become a CF-18 demonstrator pilot and did two tours with the Canadian Snowbirds precision aerobatic team. But that wasn't all: after 20 years in the Royal Canadian Airforce, Scratch Mitchell gave it up for a career in acting, producing and directing for television and movies.
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Tamir Moscovici: Filmmaker
March 8th, 2017 | 1 hr 1 min
dream job, filmmaker, interview, podcast, worknotwork
Tamir Moscovici is one of the premier filmmakers working today. He has a signature, highly sought-after visual style that is instantly identifiable in his work. Starting in 1995, he has worked his way through virtually every aspect of his art which includes music videos, commercials, longer form branded content and documentary films.
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Dr. Sean Morrison: Stem Cell Researcher
February 3rd, 2017 | 54 mins 20 secs
interview, medicine, research, science, stem cells
Dr. Sean Morrison is the Director of the Children's Medical Research Institute of Dallas, Texas. In this role, he is on the leading edge of the fight against cancer using stem cells. The Institute looks for breakthroughs that change scientific fields and yield new strategies for treating disease and is also a leader in tightly integrating scientific research with clinical work with patients.
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Wayne Thomas Yorke: Actor
January 19th, 2017 | 1 hr 17 mins
actor, dream job, interview, podcast, worknotwork
You may know him as Ned, The Orkin Man, but that’s just the beginning and only a small part of the story. Wayne Thomas Yorke is a veteran of movies and the stage, a star of hit television series and has appeared in over 150 TV commercials. Most of all, Wayne's story is a story of following his dreams to Hollywood and making it.
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Dave Thomas, Publisher Emeritus, The Pragmatic Bookshelf (Part 3)
September 30th, 2016 | 36 mins 32 secs
agile software development with rails, andy hunt, c#, dallas texas, dave thomas, elixir, imperial college, interview, java, pragmatic bookshelf, programming ruby, southern methodist university, unit testing, us citizenship, version control
A software icon reflects on his career to date and what's next. Part three of a three part, in-depth interview.
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Dave Thomas, Publisher Emeritus, The Pragmatic Bookshelf (Part 2)
September 13th, 2016 | 35 mins 42 secs
agile software development with rails, andy hunt, c#, dallas texas, dave thomas, elixir, imperial college, interview, java, pragmatic bookshelf, programming ruby, southern methodist university, unit testing, us citizenship, version control
A software icon reflects on his career to date and what's next. Part one of a three part, in-depth interview.
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Dave Thomas, Publisher Emeritus, The Pragmatic Bookshelf (Part 1)
September 1st, 2016 | 42 mins 30 secs
agile software development with rails, andy hunt, c#, dallas, dave thomas, elixir, greg pugh, imperial college, interview, java, pragmatic bookshelf, programming ruby, southern methodist university, texas, unit testing, us citizenship, version control
A software icon reflects on his career to date and what's next. Part one of a three part, in-depth interview.
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PREVIEW: Dave Thomas, Publisher Emeritus, The Pragmatic Bookshelf
August 30th, 2016 | 5 mins 34 secs
agile, andy hunt, c#, dallas, dave thomas, development, elixir, imperial college, interview, java, pragmatic bookshelf, programming, rails, ruby, software, southern methodist university, texas, unit testing, us citizenship, version control
A software icon reflects on his career to date and what's next. A brief preview of the three part, in-depth interview.
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Michael C. Smith, Olympic Decathlete
August 16th, 2016 | 1 hr 44 secs
100 metres, 110 metres, 1500 metres, 400 metres, athletics, atlanta, barcelona, careers, decathlon, discus, georgia, high jump, hurdles, interview, javelin, long jump, olympic, pole vault, rewarding, seoul, shot put, south korea, spain, track and field
Competing to be the world's greatest athlete.