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How Much Can You Make?
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Social Worker
2/25/25
What’s it like to have a job where your whole mission is helping people? In this episode of How Much Can I Make?, Mirav chats with Cassie, a seasoned social worker with 20 years of experience making a real difference in people’s lives.
Cassie breaks down what a career in social work really looks like—hint: it’s way more than just working with kids and families. From mental health crisis response to connecting folks with vital public services, to working in hospitals and community programs, this field is as diverse as it is impactful.
Thinking about a career change into something more meaningful? Cassie shares candid career insights, the emotional ups and downs of the job, and what keeps her motivated after two decades in the field. If you’re driven by compassion and want a job that truly matters, this episode is a must-listen.
TV Camera Woman
5/6/25
What does it take to capture the perfect shot on your favorite TV shows? Lisa Rosenberg pulls back the curtain on her remarkable long career as a TV camera operator, in the studio and on location. She shares stories that most viewers never get to see. Perhaps most fascinating are Lisa's candid observations of celebrities and their treatment of the crew. She distinguishes between those who acknowledge the humanity of technical staff and those who don't .
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Hypnotists
3/16/26
Explore the intriguing career opportunities in hypnosis with a professional hypnotist Tommy Giorlando.
In this episode we dive deep into the job market for hypnotists, uncovering what the work entails, the training required, and the factors that contribute to success in this unique field. Tommy shares valuable career insights about how hypnosis works, its practical benefits, and why this profession is more than just stage shows. Discover earnings breakdowns between stage performances and private hypnotherapy sessions, and learn how making money as a hypnotist is achievable through building client trust and sustained business strategies.
Whether you’re considering a career change, interested in side hustles, or curious about entrepreneurship in alternative professions, this episode offers essential job advice and inspiration for your career journey.
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This podcast is nominated for 2026 Women in Podcasting Award!
How Much Do Bankruptcy Lawyers Make?
Bankruptcy law is one of the most misunderstood—and surprisingly steady—legal careers.
In this episode of How Much Can I Make?, I spoke with a bankruptcy attorney with 45 years of experience about what the job really looks like, how people enter the field, and how lawyers earn income helping clients get a financial reset.
Listen to full episode here: https://www.howmuchcanimake.info/episodes/bankruptcy-lawyer-explains-chapter-7-chapter-13-amp-getting-a-fresh-start
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Operating-Room Nurse
3/2/26
Ever wonder what really happens behind those operating room doors? In this episode, longtime OR nurse Patti Columbia Walsh shares valuable career insights from her 40-year experience in one of healthcare's most high-stakes jobs. From anticipating every surgeon’s move to handling medical emergencies, she reveals the fast-paced reality and success factors of working in the OR.
If you’re exploring a career in nursing or considering a career change, Patti's real job advice and behind-the-scenes perspective offer practical tips and honesty about the profession’s challenges and rewards — including insights on making money in nursing.
Tune in to learn what it takes to succeed in this demanding job and how nurses navigate one of the most critical career opportunities in healthcare. Share this episode and leave a review to help others discover these career insights!
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AI is reshaping the job market. Layoffs are rising. Being “qualified” isn’t enough anymore.
In this episode, Ilana Golan, founder of Leap Academy, explains how to pivot strategically in today’s AI-driven economy. We break down career reinvention, the hidden job market, building a portfolio career, and how to position yourself before opportunities go public.
If you’re considering a career change, worried about AI replacing jobs, or ready to increase your earning potential, this conversation gives you actionable job advice for navigating today's AI-driven job landscape.
Subscribe to "How Much Can I Make?" and share this episode with anyone looking for career reinvention and innovative career tips.
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Mediator
2/16/26
In this episode, discover what a family mediator really does and how much you can earn in this career. New York family mediator Alison Block Gerson shares how divorce mediation offers a faster, less expensive alternative to traditional court litigation, reducing conflict and helping couples reach workable agreements.
We dive into detailed comparisons between mediation and court processes, including training requirements, private mediation rates in New York, and court-referred mediation pay. Explore real cases that reveal why divorce litigation costs can escalate to six figures, especially with complex assets like cryptocurrency and forensic accounting involved.
Whether you're considering a career in mediation, seeking job advice, or curious about career opportunities, this episode delivers valuable career insights and practical information about earnings and success factors.
Tune in for essential job tips and insider perspectives on navigating the divorce mediation job market.
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Bankruptcy Lawer: https://www.howmuchcanimake.info/episodes/bankruptcy-lawyer-explains-chapter-7-chapter-13-amp-getting-a-fresh-start