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Is the traditional K-12 education enough for career success?

Certainly NOT

Your Career Here Series by Pennies From Heaven is intended to bring awareness about Employers and Career opportunities to current middle school/high school students in the region.

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Skills

Learn about the various skill sets that are critical for different types of jobs 

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Culture

Get a glimpse of the company culture and what a day in the life of that job looks like.

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Diversity

Diverse group of businesses, careers within those businesses & career paths that people take.

Your Career Here: Lakeside Weiner Wagon and US-10 Spot

Josiah Coates, owner of Lakeside Weiner Wagon and the 10 Spot. Hear how and why he got into the food…

Your Career Here: Snyders Shoes

Working in a Small Business does not mean a small career. Learn about what makes this company successful, and its employees so passionate about their work.

Your Career Here: Electrician at House of Flavors Manufacturing

Meet Mike, Head Electrician, at House of Flavors Manufacturing in Ludington, MI. Learn about the education…

Your Career Here: Starving Artist

Andy Thomas shares the commitment it takes to start a business in a competitive and growing field.

Your Career Here: Sister Bees

Kimberly Ambrose and Kelly Bonnema, co-founders of Sister Bees, both went to school for something else…

Your Career Here: UACJ / Whitehall

Get to know UACJ/Whitehall, a leading manufacturer right here in Ludington. Hear from Andy LeRay, an Electrical Engineer, an MCC grad, who studied at WSCC…