The Southwestern Career Connection
by Southwestern Community College
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Using College Partnerships to Succeed in the Workforce
Feb 20, 2026
56m 49s
Educating New Healthcare Professionals
Feb 11, 2026
55m 39s
Been out of work? Interested in free college?
Dec 20, 2023
1m 33s
Speaking with SCC Pre-Health Science Success Coach, Pamela Judson
Sep 19, 2023
14m 29s
An Interview with SCC alumna, Gabrielle Beam-Hiatt
Aug 14, 2023
13m 44s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/20/26 | Using College Partnerships to Succeed in the Workforce✨ | college partnershipsworkforce success+3 | Dr. David KinnerDr. Jonathan Howle | Southwestern Community CollegeWestern Carolina University | — | college partnershipsworkforce+3 | — | 56m 49s | |
| 2/11/26 | Educating New Healthcare Professionals | Hosted by Mike Despeaux, SCC's Director of Career Services, today’s episode focuses on educating new healthcare professionals and features Clint Kendall, the CEO of Angel Medical Center, as well as Dr. Timothy Dean, SCC’s own Dean of Health Sciences. | 55m 39s | ||||||
| 12/20/23 | Been out of work? Interested in free college? | Hosted by Mike Despeaux, Southwestern Community College's Director of Career Services, today’s episode features the Southwestern Commission's Jake Gottloeb. They will be discussing the WNC Dislocated Worker Grant, which provides financial assistance and can help determine eligibility for those who live in Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain, Clay, Graham and Cherokee Counties. Learn more about this grant at www.southwesterncc.edu/news/free-college-opportunity-displaced-workers-unemplo... | 1m 33s | ||||||
| 9/19/23 | Speaking with SCC Pre-Health Science Success Coach, Pamela Judson | Hosted by Mike Despeaux, Southwestern Community College's Director of Career Services, today’s episode features Pre-Health Science Success Coach, Pamela Judson. They will discuss topics such as SCC's health sciences programs, assistance for health science students and updates on the upcoming job fairs. | 14m 29s | ||||||
| 8/14/23 | An Interview with SCC alumna, Gabrielle Beam-Hiatt | Hosted by Mike Despeaux, Southwestern Community College's Director of Career Services, today’s episode features 2015 graduate Gabrielle Beam-Hiatt, who’s now working for HIGHTS of Jackson County. | 13m 44s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Time Resource Management - William Brothers | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, Vice President for Financial & Administrative Services William Brothers will go over time management skills. | 9m 09s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Teamwork - Paul Wolf | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, Outdoor Leadership Program Coordinator and instructor Paul Wolf will discuss how to be a team player. | 8m 56s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Reliability and Dependability - Erin McCully | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, E-Learning Specialist Erin McCully will go over ways to be reliable and dependable. | 9m 04s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Problem Solving/Decision Making - Scott Baker | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, Vice President for Information Technology Scott Baker will discuss ways to be a problem solver and a decision maker. | 10m 06s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Interpersonal Skills - Lori Clancy | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, Human Services Technology/Substance Abuse Treatment Program Coordinator Lori Clancy will go over various interpersonal skills. | 8m 51s | ||||||
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| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Cultural Sensitivity - Amanda Allen | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, Human Resources Administrator Amanda Allen will discuss the importance of cultural awareness and sensitivity. | 9m 42s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Critical Thinking - Jennifer Brooks | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, English instructor Jennifer Brooks will go over the best critical thinking skills. | 9m 07s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 | Peak Talks: Communication - Susan Cain | SCC faculty and staff talk about "Soft Skills!" In this episode, Communications instructor Susan Cain will be discussing the best methods of communication. | 8m 54s | ||||||
| 5/25/21 | Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Resort | Join us for this special episode as we speak with representatives from Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Resort about various available job positions, and learn how to apply! | 28m 47s | ||||||
| 4/27/21 | Cherokee Indian Hospital Career Expo | In this episode, we speak with representatives from Cherokee Indian Hospital to discuss a variety of job opportunities, as well as the requirements and benefits of working at the hospital! | 33m 51s | ||||||
| 3/11/21 | General Job Fair Pt. 3 | Join us for this special three-part edition of the Southwestern Career Connection! SCC held a virtual job fair on February 18, discussing opportunities in various fields. In this episode, Stephanie Edwards from the Cashiers Chamber of Commerce co-hosts as we speak with the following representatives (with timestamps): 0:46 - Nantahala Outdoor Center - Chris Aldridge 10:17 - Camp Illahee - Lindsey Guye 14:54 - High Hampton - Bert Ross 22:46 - Red Oak Recovery - Bob Cummings 28:21 - Hospital Ho... | 46m 57s | ||||||
| 3/11/21 | General Job Fair Pt. 2 | Join us for this special three-part edition of the Southwestern Career Connection! SCC held a virtual job fair on February 18, discussing opportunities in various fields. In this episode, Julie Spiro-Donaldson from the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, and Stephanie Edwards from the Cashiers Chamber of Commerce, co-host as we speak with the following representatives (with timestamps): 0:51 - NC DPS - Tanya Elkins 6:44 - REACH of Macon County - Jennifer Turner-Lynn 13:31 - WCU Human Resourc... | 56m 03s | ||||||
| 3/10/21 | General Job Fair Pt. 1 | Join us for this special three-part edition of the Southwestern Career Connection! SCC held a virtual job fair on February 18, discussing opportunities in various fields. In this episode, Julie Spiro-Donaldson from the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce co-hosts as we speak with the following representatives (with timestamps): 10:19 - Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Resort - Jan Stubbs 17:18 - Advent Health - Judy Torres 21:21 - PMG - Joshua Erickson 27:32 - ConMet - Marlin Smith 35:16 - Empo... | 48m 51s | ||||||
| 3/9/21 | Healthcare Job Fair Pt. 2 | Join us for this special two-part edition of the Southwestern Career Connection! SCC held a virtual job fair on February 16, focusing on the healthcare field. In this episode, Wendy Buchanan co-hosts as we speak with the following representatives (with timestamps): 1:23 - New Hope Home Care - Morgan Owen 8:47 - Harris Regional Hospital - Lori McDougall 17:35 - Emergency Medical Services - Todd Doster 25:52 - WCU Human Resources Consultant - Jessica Fronrath 30:49 - Employer Panel Discussion... | 49m 27s | ||||||
| 3/9/21 | Healthcare Job Fair Pt. 1 | Join us for this special two-part edition of the Southwestern Career Connection! SCC held a virtual job fair on February 16, focusing on the healthcare field. In this episode, Wendy Buchanan co-hosts as we speak with the following representatives (with timestamps): 7:51 - Donna Conner 11:11 - Mission Health - Erika Citak 22:03 - Mission Health - Linda Anderson 23:30 - Advent Health - Judy Torres 25:19 - Advent Health - Sharon Vess 33:59 - NC Department of Public Safety - Tanya Elkins Tune i... | 44m 39s | ||||||
| 3/2/21 | Big Job Reveal | Join us for this special edition of the Southwestern Career Connection! SCC held a three day virtual job fair, beginning with the Big Job Reveal on February 15. In this episode, we speak with Paula Alter, who partnered with us from NCWorks to discuss the different jobs and resources available right now! Tune in to learn more! | 38m 43s | ||||||
| 2/3/21 | PMG, A Trades Opportunity, and Career Advice for Anybody | Interview with Joshua Erickson, PMG's Market and Innovation Development Associate, co-hosted by Kelly Robinson, SCC's welding instructor. | 44m 36s | ||||||
| 1/28/21 | Opportunities for Students with Disabilities | Interview with Janina DeHart, SCC's Student Disability Services Coordinator. | 45m 29s | ||||||
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