Professional Chef Joey went by to see a chef at Dexter’s Restaurant in Orlando, Florida. Here he discovers being a chef is definitely not a nine to five job. A typical day for a chef can involve menu planning, shopping for ingredients, cooking, traveling, and meeting with staff, customers and vendors. The hours can be long and at times stressful, but also allow for being creative in your work and having a little fun along the way. Joey gets a chance to try his hand in the kitchen and cooks up a real treat. Necessary training and average income is discussed. Educational level: School for the Culinary Arts recommended, and restaurant kitchen experience. Secondary level recommended classes: science, math, cooking, and foreign language. Related careers: Restaurant owner, Cooking Instructor, Nutritionist, Dietitian, Caterer. MediaPro Expanded Career Clusters: 06 Business, Management and Finance 10 Personal and Commercial Services Buy Now To view Program Guides click here Tool Salesman Meaghan rides along with a mobile tool distributor who owns his own franchise business. His job consists of selling tools and equipment to professional technicians such as auto mechanics, industrial technicians, independent auto shops, and car dealerships. His truck is his office on wheels where he works on a commission basis. In starting his own business it was necessary to acquire his clientele along with some assistance from the Franchise Company. The pros and cons of running your own business are discussed, along with income range and training needed. Educational level: Vocational /Technical training. Secondary level recommended classes: math, business-related classes, and auto mechanics. Related Careers: Auto Mechanic, Aircraft Mechanic, Motorcycle Mechanic, Helicopter Mechanic, Tool Repairman, Small Business Owner, Sales and Promotion. Buy Now To view Program Guides click here Cartoonist Meaghan interviews a professional cartoonist for a newspaper. While this career involves being creative and having fun drawing for a living it also has it’s share of stress meeting deadlines and keeping the interest of the readers. Constant drawing to strive to improve one’s skills is the key to a cartoonist’s success in this competitive field. How to get started in this career, training and average earnings are discussed. Educational level: College Secondary level recommended classes: art, drawing, journalism, school newspaper, and business related classes. Related careers: Professional Artist, Writer, Magazine or Newspaper Journalist. MediaPro Expanded Career Clusters: 02 Art, Media and Communications **Additional special segment is featured in this episode on street interviews conducted with people in various cities across the nation. Maya, Jeremy and Joey travel to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, Orlando, Florida and the Plaza Hotel in New York City, New York to get real life impressions of what different people do for a living. To view Program Guides click here Fundraising Opportunities Buy Now