How Much Can I Make? - Discover Your Dream Job.
"How Much Can I Make?" - Explores career opportunities and job advice.
If you're looking to understand the job market and want to make informed career decisions, this is the podcast for you!
Whether you're just starting out, or looking to make a major career change, getting the ins and outs of any job, is key to making informed decisions.
This podcast dives deep into what different careers are really like—what the day-to-day looks like, how much you can earn, and what it takes to succeed. You'll hear firsthand job advice from professionals who've been there, done that, and are eager to share their stories.
If you're curious about your next move, or just exploring career possibilities, you're in the right place!
Nominated for 2025 Women Podcasters award.
How Much Can I Make? - Discover Your Dream Job.
Health Food Store Buyer - Work While You Study
Health Food Store Buyer
Explore job opportunities as a Health Food Store Buyer and learn how this role can help finance your studies.
Matthew is a buyer for a health food store who makes sure that you'll have what you need when you walk out the doors.
Being a buyer can take on many different forms because of the many different categories within the world of retail. In the natural products sector, Matthew focuses on working with manufacturers and distributers to maintain adequate levels of stock for customers to buy. It's a job that requires being aware of the needs of the customer base while balancing the needs of the business. Tune in to find out more about buying, business, and a job that can even help pay your way through college!
Topics
00:37 Introduction
01:48 Knowing what to buy
02:14 Sourcing new products
02:59 Understanding the customer base
04:40 The natural products sector
06:58 Responsibilities
09:49 Necessary skills
11:37 Earnings
12:27 Potential for growth
13:27 Working while you study
15:12 Handling the challenges
22:00 Enjoying the rewards
Resources
LinkedIn - How to Land Your First Retail Buying Job
Naturally Network - Natural and Organic Products Jobs
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Music credit: Kate Pierson & Monica Nation
