Our guests this week are Nathan and his daughter Peytn. They talk all things news, government, jobs and the wonders of KFC!
About The Guests:
- Nathan Rule is the Manager of Intergovernmental Relations for the Local Government Association of Queensland. He has worked in politics since 2009 and is a qualified teacher. Nathan is passionate about helping local governments in Queensland by bridging the gap between them and the state and federal governments.
- Peytn is Nathan's daughter and is nine years old. She loves Italian food and sloths. Peytn aspires to be a doctor and work at a dog shelter when she grows up.
Summary: Nathan Rule, the Manager of Intergovernmental Relations for the Local Government Association of Queensland, and his daughter Peytn join the podcast to discuss Nathan's job and Peyton's aspirations. Nathan explains that his role involves helping local governments in Queensland by connecting them with the state and federal governments to solve shared problems and improve communities. Peytn wants to be a doctor and work at a dog shelter. They discuss the importance of finding a job that you enjoy and the need to be open to different opportunities. Nathan shares his journey from teaching to politics and emphasises the value of being ready and open to explore different pathways in one's career.
Key Takeaways:
- Nathan's role as an intergovernmental relations manager involves helping local governments in Queensland by connecting them with the state and federal governments to solve shared problems and improve communities.
- Peytn aspires to be a doctor and work at a dog shelter, combining her love for animals and helping people.
- It is important to be open to different opportunities and pathways in one's career, as the journey may not be linear.
- Enjoying your work and finding a job that challenges you and allows personal growth is essential for a fulfilling career.
Quotes:
- "I want to work at a dog shelter and be a doctor." - Peytn
- "I think you should try and enjoy your work. You do it for a long period of your life." - Nathan
- "Don't be afraid to explore the opportunities. Be ready to go for it." - Nathan
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