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Builder, connector, artist, & entrepreneur: Kelli Wood
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41:53IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK WITH KELLI WOOD. KELLI EPITOMIZES A TRUE BUILDER AND CONNECTOR, WHICH IS EVIDENT THROUGH HER WORK. KELLI HAS HAD A DIVERSE AND SUCCESSFUL CAREER THUS FAR, RECEIVING NUMEROUS ACCOLADES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. SHE ALSO SHARES HER STORY OF CREATING AN ILLUSTRATION COMPANY - FROM SCRATCH CALLED LITTLE BIG WORDS. BUT MORE RECENTLY, …
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IF YOU’RE INTERESTED IN EXPLORING THE WORK OF A GRAPHIC DESIGNER, YOUR GOING TO LOVE THIS CONVERSATION WITH MICHAEL SMITH WHO IS A DESIGNER, ART DIRECTOR, AND CREATIVE. MICHAEL GIVES US AN HONEST AND GENUINE GLIMPSE INTO THE WORK HE DOES AS AN ART DIRECTOR HELPING BRANDS TELL THEIR STORY, AND HOW HE STAYS FOCUSED, INSPIRED, AND CONTINUES TO CHALLEN…
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IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK WITH MATTHEW LEE. MATTHEW IS AN INTERIOR DESIGNER AND PRINCIPAL AT THE GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING FIRM HANBURY, WHICH IS BASED IN NORFOLK VIRGINIA. HANBURY IS A GLOBAL DESIGN FIRM SPECIALIZING IN HIGHER EDUCATION, CIVIC AND COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTS. TODAY’S INTERVIEW WITH MATTHEW TAKES US INTO THE WORK OF INTERIOR DESIG…
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KIRSTY STARKS TALKS WITH US ABOUT THE ACTS OF BEING OBSERVANT AND CURIOUS IN HER CAREER AS A CAMERA OPERATOR AND CINEMATOGRAPHER, WHICH ALL LED HER TO A CAREER IN PRODUCTION. SHE OFFERS INSIGHTS AND CREATIVE IDEAS ON HOW TO GET STARTED WORKING IN THE INDUSTRY. BEYOND THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS - SHE TALKS ABOUT THE STRATEGIES OF TAKING AN IDEA AND TURNI…
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Marketing and Communications Strategist: Heath Evans
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50:49HEATH EVANS IS A MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIST. HE’S AN INNOVATOR, ENTREPRENEUR, AND A COACH. HE HAS HAD A VERY SUCCESSFUL AND UNIQUE CAREER AND OFFERS A TON OF SOLID RECOMMENDATIONS AND INSIGHTS FOR US. CURRENTLY, HEATH IS THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER AT THE MELBOURNE ACCELERATOR PROGRAM WHICH IS AN EXTENSION OF THE UNIVERSIT…
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Software Engineer, turned entrepreneur, turned Business Coach
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43:04IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK WITH CONOR MCCARTHY. THIS IS ALMOST LIKE THREE EPISODES IN ONE BEING THAT CONOR HAS HAD A UNIQUE AND EXCITING CAREER PATH SO FAR. A FORMER SOFTWARE ENGINEER, TURNED CREATOR OF IRELAND’S LARGEST LIVE FESTIVAL CALLED CITY SPECTACULAR, AND NOW BUSINESS COACH, CONOR’S BACKGROUND, EXPERIENCES, AND KNOWLEDGE IS DIVERSE. THIS GIVES…
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Associate Director, Customer Strategy & Experience: Interview: Sarah Timmings
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50:09In this conversation with Sarah Timmings, we discuss design thinking, innovation, her career path. Sarah is the Associate Director, Customer Strategy & Experience at C_Space. We even discuss some resume tips and building one’s experience or portfolio.
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Business Owner/Consultant: Interview: Patricia Jones
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1:09:45In this conversation I talk with Patricia Jones who is the CEO & Managing Director at Connected Arrows International. She’s a business owner, consultant, and board member of The Future If Community that explores the future of work.
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Project Manager, web design: Interview: Vince Mancari
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33:09In this conversation I talk with Vince Mancari a project manager at Ipso Creative, a boutique web agency. If you’re interested in project management, digital web technologies, design, and communication or stakeholder management - this interview is for you.
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Director of Product Marketing: Interview: Eric Moeller
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29:55Today’s conversation is with Eric Moeller. Our interview takes us into his career path and the industries of digital marketing strategy, copywriting, and product management. We also dive into the concept of remote work in the technology industry. Eric is currently a Director of Product Marketing at Sage, a financial and operations software. More im…
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Digital Products Manager: Interview: Amy Lust
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30:25Today’s conversation is with Amy Lust. Amy is a digital products manager for station web products at PBS. She has an awesome personality and is an excellent storyteller. Her insights into her education, career, media, design and marketing is super valuable to anyone interested in a career into digital marketing, user experience (UX), and project ma…
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Director of the Chidsey Center for Leadership Development: Interview: Dave Newell
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44:57Today’s conversation is with Dave Newell. Dave is the Director of the Chidsey Center for Leadership Development at Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina.Dave is also the owner/lead consultant of his own consulting firm, Evolve Leadership Consulting. I guarantee that you’ll learn valuable insights for career decisions, how to be a generous pe…
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Professional Photographer: Interview: Brian DeSimone
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40:04Today’s conversation is with Brian DeSimone. Brian is an amazing portrait photographer in California. His path and story is one of grit, creativity, and pursuing one’s passions. So many good tips for starting your journey as a photographer and practicing empathy as an authentic way to make connections, build relationships, and apply that to photogr…
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Communications and Impact Consultant: Interview: Titania Veda
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29:08itania Veda is an independent communications and impact consultant and strategist for nonprofits and companies doing social good. There’s so many great insights from listening to her career in journalism and communications.
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Professional Doula: Interview: Kristy Zadrozny
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18:35Today we talk to Kristy Zadrozny from New York City. She is a doula. She has an interesting and meaningful career helping expecting parents.
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Professional Free Surfer, Brand Ambassador, and Apple Tech Support Specialist: Interview: Tom Petriken
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20:44Today we’re talking to Tom Petriken. He’s a professional “free surfer”, a brand ambassador, and an Apple Tech Support Specialist at a local Apple Store. Tom is on a different of a career path than most. He has an interesting life and insight into following one’s passions. Check this one out if you’re interested in alternative careers and staying tr…
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Entrepreneur and Business/Leadership Coach: Interview: Peter Shepherd
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47:12Peter Shepherd is an entrepreneur and coach. He is the founder of his own coaching company called Human Periscope and is a head coach at Seth Godin’s altMBA. Pete has also recently started a podcast called The Long and Short of it, with his co-host Jen Waldman. Definitely check out this podcast for some words of wisdom and to hear about his meaning…
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Welcome to The Learning Lab Podcast Intro to season 1. We’ll explore a variety of careers in our inaugural season ranging from photographers to digital project managers to marketers.
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