“Cars are a cornerstone of American society. I think anything we can do to make them less harmful to the environment is a worthwhile pursuit.”

“I grew up watching family members perform at various places, and ended up joining them, as well as participating in dance programs myself. I pursued every opportunity where I could be onstage to radiate my energy.”

“We need to change the view that construction management is a blue-collar job. It is a professional business. And we need more women in it.”

“I grew up on an olive orchard. And my dad is a geologist. That combination, and also living in this region of California, got me interested in agriculture.”

“It’s very much a passion. But it’s also a desire for knowledge. The quest for knowledge about food is so incredibly intriguing that I could research the ins and outs of ice cream all day.”

“Combine sustainability and innovation. Be good to yourself. Be good to nature. That’s how life should go on.”

Kids spoke live with president and cofounder of Anthropic, Daniela Amodei. Watch the replay.

“We have lawyers, we have doctors, we have business people, we have educators. Just a slew of possible careers at NASA. We’re not all aerospace engineers.”

“As a physician, you have the opportunity to impact children’s health not just in the exam room but by using your voice as an advocate.”

Joshua Edwards started his career working in courtrooms. Now he does captioning in theaters, college classrooms, and concert halls.

Having friends in the workplace boosts job satisfaction and performance. It also improves your health.

“A veterinarian can work with dogs, cats, birds, fish—everything. For someone who loves science, working in the animal profession is a dream.”

Missy Cummings was one of the U.S. Navy’s first female fighter pilots. Now she’s studying how technology and artificial intelligence can help save lives.

Where do you find inspiration? Hear from executive chef Gary Yin, Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas, and U.S. representative Maxwell Frost.

What does it take to become a dentist? Your Hot Job spoke to two professionals to find out.

How can you be a leader? Hear from U.S. representative Maxwell Frost, climate activist Isabelle Boemeke, and executive chef Gary Yin.

Gary Yin is the executive chef at his family's restaurant, King's Joy, in Beijing, China.

What keeps you going? Hear from author Adam Silvera, actress Lee You-Mi, and soccer player Bukayo Saka.

There’s a new kind of AI job. It pays big salaries. And you don’t need advanced coding skills or a degree in computer engineering.

Kids spoke live with marine biologist Carlee Bohannon. Watch the replay.

Hurricane hunters save lives.

What does an olive oil farmer do? Writer Alexis Benveniste traveled to an olive oil farm and factory on the Italian island of Sicily to find out.

“There are people who actively work to call out and correct unfair and hurtful behavior. They are called allies.”

“I’ve lived my whole life doing what I love.”

“Since I was a kid, it’s been my dream to be a paleontologist.”

Kids spoke live with NASA aerospace integration engineer Joan Melendez Misner. Watch the replay.

Your career will rarely go exactly as you hoped—and that’s okay. Expert Nadine Fonseca explains why.

New York State Teacher of the Year Billy Green draws on his own experience in order to inspire his high-school students.

We put Sean Gregory in the hot seat. Watch him answer your questions about his career as a sports reporter for TIME magazine.

Anesthesia helps prevent pain in patients during surgery. It’s administered by a medical professional called an anesthetist.

“It’s a great feeling to know my work is helping people live healthier lives,” Ellie Krieger says. “I am making a difference in the world.”

School nurse Andrea Dalzell, also known as "The Seated Nurse," offers care and inspiration to students at Quad Preparatory School.

Kids spoke live with ESPN sports statistician Gil Bransford. Watch the replay.