Hi! Welcome to episode 10 of the Get Work Savvy podcast!
This week being the 10th and final episode of 2018, we bring you the highlights from the episodes featured this year. From the launch episode on the 5th November to date!
I am so privileged to have spoken with and learnt from such a wide range of professionals, working in such a wide range of industries and I am so excited to be bringing you more tips, tricks and advice in 2019!
Thank you to all who have listened in so far! For those of you just joining, this will be a great episode for you to get an idea of what the podcast is all about and also tempt you with some previous episodes to go back and catch up on!
Remember, if you like the podcast and you want to hear more episodes like the ones featured in this show, then please subscribe.
Owen
For those of you that have listened to the first episode, you will remember how Owen runs a successful Drum and Bass record label as well as holding down a day job! As mentioned in the episode itself, Owen has recently been picked up by 'BBC INTRODUCING' who focus on up and coming artists. Owen speaks about the hard work that he puts in and the importance of following your own path.
Jade
In the second episode we speak to Jade, who explains how important it is to take the chance when it presents itself. Jade has found her zone of genius by starting STEAMSCHOOL, a project that inspires young people to find a career in Mathematics, the Sciences and technology sectors!
Liam
In episode 3 we meet Liam, who went from doing just enough to get by, to running a successful business by re-evaluating his life after a family tragedy. Liam also discusses the value of finding a mentor when starting a new venture.
Mair
Mair is an incredible illustrator and animator, who talks about the importance of choosing the right course at university and making the most of your time when there. She shares how important it is to celebrate the successes, but also how important it is to learn from the mistakes and not to dwell on them!
Kathryn
Episode 5 focuses on Kathryn, who has found her passion in helping others to improve their public speaking and provides networking opportunities for a range of professionals. If you are listening to this before the end of January, be sure to go along to her next up and coming event!
Calum
In episode 6, Calum explains his decision to find a profession without following the crowd to university. Calum tells us why it's important to put in the hard work and how it takes a certain type of individual to become an air traffic controller!
James
In the seventh episode of the Get Work Savvy podcast we meet James, who recently qualified as a commercial airline pilot! Here he tells us how important a work/life balance is and how important it is to follow your dreams and do the job you love!
Yasmine
Episode 8 takes us into the world of Yasmine and biomedical science. Yasmine explains how although exams are important, it is equally important to show your enthusiasm during an interview!
Dr. James
Last but by no means least we listen to Dr. James's journey, from studying medicine to becoming an app developer! James explains why it's important to be accountable and recommends when starting a business to find a co-founder.