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What happens when your career collides with your calling? In this power-packed episode of HTM On The Line, Bryant Hawkins Sr. sits down with HTM powerhouse Jose Zambrano, better known as “Jay-Z”, for a real, raw and unforgettable conversation.

From his early days fixing dialysis machines to mentoring the next generation of techs, Jose shares the defining moments that transformed a job into a lifelong mission. They talk about grief, grit and growth, about building real pipelines for underrepresented communities, and about how true success is defined not by what you do, but by how you make people feel.

Whether you’re a seasoned HTM professional or someone discovering this industry for the first time, this episode is your wake-up call. Get ready to be challenged, inspired and reconnected with your purpose.

Topics Covered:

• Why personal pain can unlock professional purpose
• HTM myths that need to die
• Mentorship that transcends titles
• Building representation and lasting impact
• The power of showing up with compassion

Listen in and remember: This work saves lives, and so can your voice.

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• Monty & Lisa Gonzales – College of Biomedical Equipment Technology
• Junior Achievement and New Orleans Career Center – Jo Joe is proof your impact is real.

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In this episode of HTM on The Line, we sit down with Adrianna England. Director of Inside Sales and the powerhouse behind the 600+ strong Women in Leadership group within the Healthcare Technology Management Industry.

Adrianna shares her unexpected path into the industry, her passion for mentorship, and how choosing kindness, vulnerability, and grit helped her grow into a true industry voice.

We talk:
🔹 Leadership without ego
🔹 The fear of not being liked, and doing it anyway
🔹 Building your “get back up” muscles
🔹 Why your story might be the reason someone else keeps going

Whether you’re just getting started or already leading a team, this episode will remind you: if you want to lead, you’ve got to be willing to go first.

🎧 Tune in now and be inspired.

Big thanks to our podcast partners: College of Biomedical Equipment Technology, A.M. BICKFORD, INC., UptimeServices, PM BIOMEDICAL, and Talent Exclusive. Your support keeps the HTM mission alive!

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