About this episode

The episode discusses the unique challenges faced during the first week of a new job and highlights a giveaway event at IMTS.

Planning to attend IMTS? This year, IMTS is celebrating manufacturing with a 6-week giveaway. Through August 14, they're releasing a new limited-edition hat patch every week. The first 100 people to register for IMTS using that week's promo code will receive the matching hat. Register here: IMTS Registration, then check IMTS or Practical Machinist's social channels each week for the latest promo code and that week's hat design. This week felt different. After years of talking about someday ow...

People in this episode

Host: Practical Machinist

Topics covered

• manufacturing
• giveaway
• IMTS
• career transition
• job preparation

Keywords

• IMTS
• manufacturing
• giveaway
• job transition
• promo code

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IMTS, Practical Machinist

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