Dream Job with Marc Istook
No matter what your dream job may be, hopefully you'll find something to enjoy on each episode of the Dream Job Podcast. Host Marc Istook shares conversations with a diverse group of guests who are living their dreams in their careers, their work and their daily lives.
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Whose Lesson Plan Is It Anyway? (opens the original)
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Episode 3.05 After 32 years in public education, Dr. Jessica Hawk left the classroom but not the fight for teachers and students. The creator behind @MyTeacherFace joins Marc to discuss burnout, smartphones, AI, unequal school funding, and why the problems we blame on teachers often begin far beyond the classroom.
Dave Holmes Isn't Waiting for Permission (opens the original)
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Episode 3.04 Dave Holmes joins Marc to revisit his unlikely path from advertising to MTV and the persistence that turned losing Wanna Be a VJ into a lasting career. They also talk about adapting to a changing media world, creating without permission, finding humor amid political outrage and continuing to figure out what comes next.
Cowboys Fans: This Is Our Year!* (opens the original)
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Episode 3.03 Few reporters know the Dallas Cowboys better than Ed Werder. The longtime NFL insider joins Marc to explain why the Cowboys just might compete for the NFC East, why their rebuilt defense will determine the season and why he’s predicting 11 wins. They also discuss Dak Prescott’s postseason burden, Jerry Jones and accountability, the decline of traditional sports reporting and Ed’s remarkable career covering 32 Super Bowls.
Presidents Have to Follow the Rules, Too... Right? (opens the original)
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Episode 3.02 Attorney, and legal commentator Mark Lyda joins Marc to break down presidential power, the Supreme Court, voting rights, birthright citizenship and the rule of law - and to explain why the current political moment pushed him from just practicing law to speaking out online.
Trey Wingo Is Not Mike Tirico (opens the original)
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Episode 3.01 After 23 years at ESPN, Trey Wingo seems to be having more fun than ever. Marc talks with Trey about ESPN’s glory days, what he thinks sports media gets wrong today, the moments that defined his career, and why building his own media network has given him a new kind of freedom.
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