Summer Jobs and Life Lessons

Mike and Gasia discuss current events, including an appellate court case about presidential deployment of the National Guard and a UCSF hospital workers' strike. They then share personal anecdotes about Father's Day, with Gasia recounting her tradition of celebrating her father and Mike's 49th birthday. A significant portion of their conversation revolves around the value of summer jobs for teenagers, with both sharing their own formative experiences in retail and other early employment. They highlight how these jobs foster responsibility, communication skills, and real-world learning, contrasting them with academic pursuits and the changing landscape of entry-level positions. The duo conclude this weeks show with a mutual appreciation for their weekly "off the mic" discussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices