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United We PodcastAuthor: United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce
Discover firsthand the stories of resilience, innovation, and collaboration that define our Chamber members. Learn from the experiences of those who are shaping our city's future and gain insights into the strategies, ideas, and initiatives propelling our local economy forward.Whether you're a business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a community member passionate about the pulse of Corpus Christi, join us on this podcast to explore the dynamic tapestry of our coastal commerce and uncover the people and places that make our community thrive. Language: en-us Genres: Business News, News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Next Wave: Life on the Water & Maritime Careers w/ Jacob Granbury
Episode 2
Wednesday, 8 April, 2026
Welcome back to The Next Wave — a United We Podcast spotlighting young professionals and the impact they’re making across the Coastal Bend.In this episode, we sit down with Jacob Granbury, a maritime transportation student at Texas A&M University–Galveston, to talk about turning a lifelong passion for the water into a real career. From growing up surfing and sailing in Corpus Christi to training on ships and crossing the Atlantic, Jacob shares what it’s really like to pursue a life at sea.We talk about:• What maritime careers actually look like behind the scenes• The hands-on experience of training at sea and working on real vessels• Leadership, organization, and bringing new ideas into traditional systems• Why asking questions and following your passion matters more than having it all figured outWhether you're exploring career paths or looking for something outside the traditional route, this episode is all about finding your direction — and chasing it.This is The Next Wave. This is what’s next.
