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Foul CheckBONUS: More College Softball with Virginia Tech's Emma Lemley and Cori McMillanAhead of the 2025 ACC Softball Tournament, Brooke and Eric have a Bonus Episode featuring Virginia Tech's Emma Lemley and Cori McMillan. They talk about the preparation for pitches, never being out of a game, and whether they put on the right or left shoe first.
Brooke and Eric recap the other softball teams in the area and whether Metallica will open or close with Enter Sandman in Lane Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-05-051h 06
Your Career JourneyTurning Global Experience Into Career Success | Returning Home with Margot AndersenIn this episode, I’m joined by Margot Andersen, the owner of TalentInsight Australia, a leadership development and workforce strategy consultancy, and the founder of InSync Network Group, a career advisory and professional network supporting Australian expats as they navigate the tricky road of returning 'home'.Margot’s career journey started out in Queensland as a teacher, before a move to London saw her transition into the world of organisational development. It wasn’t until she decided to come back to Australia that she experienced firsthand the challenges so many expats face when re-entering the local job market...2025-04-2944 min
Table TalkWhat drives us to compete? Let’s talk to Debbie Flood, Graham Daniels and Jonny ReidFeedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! What drives us to compete? Join Table Talk for a lively discussion with Olympian rower Debbie Flood and former pro footballer Graham Daniels, plus writer Jonny Reid. From Olympic triumphs to little league games, we’ll uncover why we’re so drawn to sport, and what it reveals about our human nature. Is it all about glory? Or is there something more?BUY THE BOOK HERE https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/spiritual-game-plan?srsltid=AfmBOooHlOYQjosh37Fdqm5ENTbB7MKJdMaNB6SKE0TMyLam5uMxDQyoFIND OUT MORE 👇 https...2025-04-2845 minYour Career JourneyThe Journey from Marketer to CEO with Vanessa LyonsIn this episode, I’m joined by Vanessa Lyons, CEO of ThinkNewsBrands, to talk about how she navigated her way from a career in Marketing to becoming a CEO.Starting her career as a Product Marketer at Phillips was, in hindsight, pivotal, not only because of the highly commercial nature of the role but also because of the broader global roles she was able to take on. What did she learn from roles based in China and New Zealand, and what lessons did she take from an early mistake?How did working in large corporates an...2025-04-1544 minYour Career JourneySay yes then figure it out. How Amy Barry rose through the Retail Marketing ranksIn this episode, I sit down with Amy Barry to unpack the lessons she’s learned throughout her career in Retail Marketing and she shares insights that are valuable no matter where you are in your own journey.Amy’s career took a major turn when she said yes to what seemed like a short-term opportunity, a three-month contract at The Good Guys. That decision ended up shaping the next decade of her career, allowing her to gain invaluable experience and work her way up the corporate ladder. From there, she spent nearly five years at Spotlight Reta...2025-04-0149 minYour Career JourneyBehind the Screen: Andrea Andric’s Digital Marketing JourneyToday, I’m joined by Andrea Andric, a freelance Digital Marketing Strategist with a unique journey, starting with a journalism degree before diving into the world of Social Media and Digital Marketing.Andrea shares how her early career shaped her expertise, highlighting the value of varied experience, especially in agency roles, where she built a diverse skill set and worked directly with clients instead of niching too soon.From there, she took on roles at The Arts Centre and a tech startup, where she continued growing, leading teams, refining her craft, and staying ahead of in...2025-03-1746 minYour Career JourneyFrom Corporate Marketer to Startup Success: Susan Toft's Founder JourneyIn this episode I’m joined by Susan Toft, CEO and Founder of The Laundry Lady, the world’s first online marketplace for laundry services.We dive into how she transitioned from the corporate marketing world to launching The Laundry Lady and how an unexpected redundancy became the catalyst for her entrepreneurial leap. Where did the idea come from? And what did she take from her marketing career that helped her along the way?Susan shares what it was like to start a business during the GFC and the mindset shift that comes with having to m...2025-03-0345 minYour Career JourneyRedefining Success: Insights from Kym Kearney on Career Shifts & Risk-TakingIn this episode, I'm joined by Kym Kearney to talk about her journey from a small country town to leading national marketing teams—before making a bold career pivot into Marketing recruitment.Kym talks about navigating career uncertainty when leaving school to her early passion for psychology, and how an unexpected placement in marketing set her on a path she didn't know existed. We chat about what she loved about her Marketing career, the brands she worked with, the teams she built and what ultimately made her want to look at other career paths. ...2025-02-1747 minYour Career JourneyEmbracing AI & Thriving in a Changing Industry. With Catherine TomsIn this episode, I’m joined by Catherine Toms a senior Marketer with over 20 years of global experience across digital agencies, and blue-chip brands and Co-Founder of the Marketing Growth Academy.How do you stay current in the ever-evolving field of Marketing, particularly at the moment with AI? Catherine has been through this before, having worked through the digital transformation of the early 2000s (as have I), and that’s worth remembering. This is nothing new; we’ve been here before, and Digital Marketing is now just part of the whole Marketing mix.When it comes...2025-02-0351 minYour Career JourneyHow to take ownership of your career. With Becca SpencerI wanted to start 2025 with this episode as Becca has so many examples of how she’s taken ownership and control of her career, from moving to Australia from the UK, from building relationships, being proactive in looking for opportunities for herself and building a personal brand. It hasn’t all been plain sailing, though, from overcoming challenges like visa constraints, the lack of ‘local experience’ barrier and building a career in a country where you don’t know anyone and don’t have an existing network.We talk about the importance of genuine connections, leveraging co...2025-01-2052 min
The Inside Stylists podcastTalking All Things Family Business with Father and Daughter team behind Graham and Brown : Podcast Episode 144 The Inside Stylists Podcast: Episode 144 Talking All Things Family Business with Father and Daughter team behind Graham and Brown Show notes for today's episode are here Welcome to The Inside Stylists podcast, where we talk all about the world of interiors from styling and design, to brands and sustainability. Today’s guests are the CEO and Community and Social Manager of one of the longest standing wallpaper companies in the UK. Founded in 1946 and still family owned they’ve been committed to innovation in not only design but in beco...2025-01-1758 minYour Career JourneyFrom Corporate burnout to Property Advocate with Wendy ChamberlainThis week I speak with Wendy Chamberlain, a self-employed Buyers Agent and Sellers Advocate. Wendy’s love for property and her desire to help empower and educate others about Real Estate ultimately led her in this direction, but it wasn’t all plain sailing.Not knowing what she wanted to do after school led to Secretarial College, working in a bank, living in Tokyo, and exploring various roles at a law firm. Things took a significant turn when Wendy did a computing degree and shifted into IT consultancy. Climbing the corporate ladder, taking on larger proje...2024-12-0948 minYour Career JourneyTransforming Work Culture: Insights from Leadership & Organisational Development expert Katie O'MalleyJoin Emma as she chats with Katie O'Malley, a leadership and organisational development coach from Chicago. We chat about Katie's career journey from political campaigns and nonprofit work, and eventually finding success with her own coaching practice. Katie shares her insights on leadership development, organisational culture, and the importance of psychological safety at work. They discuss the challenges of transitioning careers, the pressures of traditional success metrics, and the power of betting on oneself. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on personal growth, resilience, and creating impactful workplace cultures.If you'd lik...2024-11-2553 minYour Career JourneyInternational insights, working and living around the world. With Paola PiccinnoIn today's episode, I’m joined by Paola Piccinno who shares her experiences navigating an international marketing career, the unique challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. Born in Naples, Italy, and raised in Puglia, Paola’s inherent curiosity and passion for travel led her to pursue a career that accommodated her love for exploration. Initially studying journalism, a pivotal conversation with a professor redirected her path towards marketing. After moving within Italy for study and then working at Microsoft in Milan, Paola made her first internal move to London.Here working for Ki...2024-11-1141 min
Cultivating Classrooms: Insights from Ag EducatorsContinuing Education with Dr. Ketterling, Dr. Graham, Dr. Buttles & Professor BockenhauerIn this episode of Cultivating Classrooms, we chat with representatives from UW Platteville and River Falls about the programs they offer for current and aspiring ag teachers looking to further their education. Learn about advanced degrees, professional development opportunities, and specialized courses designed to enhance skills and open new doors in agricultural education. If you're an ag teacher considering the next step in your career, this episode is packed with valuable insights into the paths available to you!
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University of Wisconsin - River Falls: james.graham@uwrf.edu or j...2024-11-1124 minYour Career JourneyBuilding your career toolkit. With Rita MartinezIn this episode, I'm joined by Rita Martinez, a seasoned marketer with a career spanning blue-chip companies like Coles, Energy Australia, and CareSuper. Rita’s journey through diverse marketing roles has given her a wealth of insights to share. But, in the beginning, how did she know marketing was her calling? And how did having a mentor early on shape her path?In the early days, Rita focused on Retail and Customer loyalty roles, before really branching out and taking on the ‘toolkit’ approach to building her skills. She also embraced the opportunities that came her way...2024-10-2845 minYour Career JourneyThe Power of Style: Elevating your Personal Brand. With Lucy OwensIn this episode, I’m joined by the amazing Lucy Owens, a personal stylist and image expert, and the founder of Style Rises. Lucy shares her inspiring journey, transitioning from a marketing career to launching Style Rises in 2019, with a mission to empower women through the power of style.Together, we chat about how style and personal brand are closely linked, and how what you wear can boost your confidence, improve performance, and even shape how others see you.We dive into fascinating topics like the psychology of clothing, the idea of "enclothed cognition," and th...2024-10-1543 minYour Career JourneyWriting the next chapter - the journey to freelancing and embracing the unknown. With Kellie FloydKellie is a Marketing & Comms consultant and writer, who joins me to talk about her journey from full-time agency and corporate roles to freelance. And her newly found passion for travel writing.Kellie built the first part of her career in Agency, primarily in Account Management. It was when she had a family that she found the lack of flexibility challenging, she was able to work part time but it affected the type of Accounts she worked on, and she ultimately didn’t enjoy the work as much.Kellie talks openly about the challenge of ba...2024-09-1054 min
The PIVOT Leadership Podcast009: Perseverance with Graham NorrisWelcome back to The PIVOT Leadership Podcast. In this episode, we’re going to be looking at how looking into the future builds and develops perseverance within leaders. To discuss this, I am joined by Dr. Graham Norris. Graham is an organisational psychologist and futurist who helps individuals and organisations create more ambitious futures for themselves. By combining the latest research into psychology with the tools of strategic foresight, Graham empowers participants in his workshops, training and keynotes to thrive amid uncertainty. The bottom-line outcome fo...2024-09-0438 minYour Career JourneyLife on the road as a digital nomad. With Kelly GurrIn this episode, I’m joined by Kelly Gurr a strategic marketing generalist and project manager. Kelly has had a varied career working across B2C, B2B, B2B2C with both local and global brands. Her favourite place to be is at the intersection of strategy, customer experience and operations. Recently Kelly has taken on a new challenge, embarking on life as a digital nomad. Travelling around Australia in a caravan with her husband and 2 kids, for 8 months.Curious about what life on the road is really like? Join me as we d...2024-08-2748 minYour Career JourneyShaping your own story. With Charlie SymeIn this episode, I’m joined by Charlie Syme, a senior marketer and comms specialist, who has worked with member-owned, enterprise, not-for-profit and start-up businesses.Just over a year ago, he started his own business, Pigface Marketing, where he operates as a fractional CMO. The discussion kicks off with Charlie celebrating the first anniversary of his business, which is a huge milestone. To understand the current direction, we go back to the beginning to uncover what led him to this point. Charlie reflects on his career trajectory, what he learned from the different stages and the...2024-08-1342 minYour Career JourneyInsider perspective - What's happening in the market at the moment? With Lucy BolanIn a slightly different episode this week, I’m joined by specialist Marketing Recruiter Lucy Bolan from New Chapter Talent to talk about what’s happening in the market at the moment.Lucy has been in Recruitment for almost twenty years, with all bar two of those in the Melbourne market. She also recently started her own business earlier this year, called New Chapter Talent.In news that will surprise no one, it’s still very much an employers’ market at the moment, particularly at the more senior end. Lucy talks about how competitive it is for th...2024-07-3051 min
My MusicMy Music Episode Episode 402 - Emma ElizabethFinding Harmony: Emma's Musical Journey from Solitude to Stage
In the latest episode of the My Music podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented Emma Elizabeth, a musician whose creative process beautifully balances solitude and real-life experiences. This episode is a deep dive into how Emma navigates the complexities of music creation, from the quiet moments of inspiration to the vibrant energy of live performances.
We kick off the episode by exploring the creative process and the delicate balance between isolation and real-life experiences in music production. Emma shares her unique perspective on how solitude...2024-07-2635 min
Rope-a-Dope Boxing Podcast#58. In conversation with Emma DolanDave & Dave bring you their first interview here on Rope-a-Dope as we were delighted to welcome the current Commonwealth and British super fly champion Emma Dolan to the show. We talk about the early days of Emma's career along with the present and future plans for the champion. Emma gives us her take on all things boxing including three minute rounds, dodgy scorecards and Saudi. Emma also goes toe to toe with Dave H in this weeks prediction league as she looks to claw back some points for a struggling Dave G. Enjoy Please like, share & subscribe...2024-07-251h 04