September 16th, 2025

 

In this episode, we’re talking about Life-changing career decisions– those moments where people take up a new challenge, particularly later in life. Whether it’s stepping into a completely different industry, taking up a mature-aged apprenticeship, or making a city-to-regional shift (or vice versa), these stories can be both inspiring and practical.We’re joined by two individuals who’ve made bold career transitions, along with two subject matter experts who will shed light on how employers and industries are embracing mature-aged career changers, what the opportunities are, and how we can support this growing shift.

Our Guests:

Sam Ion- Construction Apprentice

Taylor Hampton- Leadership and Management/ Facilitator

Blake Wallace MEGT State Manager

Jodi Nolte, Butchery Apprentice

Host:Cara Jenkin

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