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EP126_Inside F1: Will Buxton's Journey from Fan to Broadcast Journalist Extraordinaire

Life as a F1 Broadcast Journalist
Will Buxton is one of the most popular and highly regarded broadcast journalists in modern day motorsport.
With nearly 20 years of experience, Will is a familiar face in motorsport broadcasting, known for his roles in F1, IndyCar, and more. You would also recognize him for his recurring narration role in the Netflix hit “Drive to Survive.”
Join us for an exclusive career interview with him covering his role as F1's first Digital Presenter and how he made his way there.
*Step in the life of Will as he breaks down the lead up to an actual F1 race weekend!
*Hear engaging stories about the likes of Ayrton Senna, Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and others!
*Find out what it takes to thrive within the world of F1 sports journalism!
This conversation is perfect for anyone with an interest in F1, Will Buxton or those seeking career advice and inspirational insights on career pathways into sports journalism. Tune in for it all!
To learn more about Will and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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New Book: Grand Prix
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EP125_Inside the Mind of a PR Master: Career Insights and Strategies

Life as a Public Relations Guru
If you have any interest in a career within PR, you won't want to miss this invaluable opportunity to glean insights and career advice from a true master of the public relations industry.
Meet Eric Yaverbaum. He is the CEO of Ericho Communications, and in this episode he shares insights from his 43-year career as a public relations guru in this illuminating interview.
As a bestselling author of industry-standard books like "Public Relations for Dummies," Eric's expertise has guided top brands like Sony, IKEA, and H&M and countless others.
As a regular TV pundit and featured expert in Forbes, The New York Times and other major publications, Eric's advice resonates globally.
Join us to uncover career strategies, learn from Eric's PR approaches, and gain inspiration for navigating the dynamic world of public relations.
To learn more about Eric and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
LinkedIn
Ericho Communications
Portfolio website
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EP124_Entrepreneurship Unveiled: Stories from a Startup Founder

Life as an EdTech Startup Founder
Join Christopher Schoenwald as he highlights his podcast conversation with Ryan Palmbaum, CEO and Founder of Dabbl Discovery.
Ryan is part of an EdTech revolution with an aim at reinvigorating career education through his innovative app blending TikTok's engagement and Masterclass's quality and access to top career professionals and entrepreneurs.
Formerly a world-traveled professional soccer player, Ryan's diverse experiences have shaped Dabbl's vision.
His offering prioritizes accessibility, offering bite-sized videos by industry experts to democratize learning.
Listeners will gain insights into the life of an EdTech founder, startup success, and the journey of bringing an idea to market fruition.
Ryan's story will inspire those navigating career choices or pursuing entrepreneurial dreams.
To learn more about Ryan and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP123_From HR to Sales: Inside the Life of a Sales Consultancy Specialist

Life as a Sales Consultancy Specialist
Get a peek inside at what it's like to run a sales based consultancy business. Guest Leighann Lovely, Founder of Love Your Sales, breaks it all down for us in this episode.
Drawing from her rich background in Human Resources and over a decade in sales, Leighann provides invaluable insights and strategies for businesses to achieve sales excellence.
Beyond that, through her podcast and business, she champions mental health advocacy in the workplace while empowering professionals to embrace their whole selves in order to fully reach their personal and professional potential.
Recognized for her industry expertise, Leighann's journey exemplifies resilience and innovation.
Tune in to discover the dynamic world of sales consulting, gain actionable sales tips, and find out whether the world of sales could be for you!
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Company Website
Love Your Sales podcast
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EP122_A Career in Industrial Hygiene: What it is and why it could be for you!

Life as an Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Robyn Harn, is an Industrial Hygiene Specialist for California Operations at Rio Tinto. In this career interview she shares her journey into this fascinating line of work.
Originally from Australia and now based at the Boron Mine in California, one of the world's largest borax mines, Robyn oversees health and safety services for workers there.
With an initial background in environmental science and environmental rehabilitation, Robyn's pivot to industrial hygiene (aka occupational hygiene) involved a recognition of being able to tick off a few important boxes as per purpose and meaning within her professional work.
In combining her passion for ensuring environmental issues are always considered, coupled with her desire to serve, interact and help others, Robyn has truly found this career option to be the one for her.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into this high demand profession that admittedly is often mischaracterized and poorly understood.
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EP121_Seeing the Future: Career Insights from an Emerging Tech Expert

Life as a Strategy and Emerging Tech Advisor
Delve into the dynamic world of strategy and emerging tech advising with Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos, a globally recognized expert at the forefront of innovation.
From advising multinational corporations to collaborating with academia and foreign governments, Dr. Kostopoulos brings unparalleled insight into navigating the fourth industrial revolution.
Through her consulting firm, Abundance Studio, she guides clients in shaping their future amidst rapid technological change.
Join us to uncover what such a career truly entails, gain strategic foresight, and explore the intersection of technology, society, and innovation.
Don't miss this opportunity to glean career wisdom from a true visionary within the field of emerging tech consultancy.
To learn more about Dr. Kostopoulos and her work, be sure to check out the following links:
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Abundance Studio
Portfolio Website
Fashion Label
Project Nof1
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EP120_From Blueprint to Reality: An Inside Look at the World of Urban Planning

Life as an Urban Planner
Explore the dynamic world of urban planning with Danny Brown, a registered professional planner at the City of Toronto's Parks, Forestry, and Recreation Division.
With vast experience spanning international consultancy and urbanist activism, Danny brings a unique blend of expertise to the table.
Join us for valuable insights into urban planning careers, the realities of the work, a unique look at a day in the life of an urban planner, challenges of the work, and the evolving role of planners in shaping sustainable and inclusive cities.
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EP119_Maximizing Potential: Insights from a World-Class Athlete and Coach

Life as a World Class Athlete and Coach
Delve into the dynamic world of peak performance with Simon Cochrane, a world-class athlete and founder of Athletic Peak.
Simon's extraordinary career spans over 37 Ironman events, ultramarathons, and record-breaking Ultraman Triathlons.
As the current world champion and record holder for the Ultraman triathlon competition, Simon shares insights into pushing personal limits and coaching others to greatness.
Discover the secrets behind athletic coaching success, the intersection of sport science and human performance, and how Simon balances extreme training with family life.
Join us to uncover the strategies for achieving career success in athletic coaching and peak performance.
To learn more about Simon and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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Athletic Peak 
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EP118_Behind the Scenes: The Journey of a Biotech Industry Leader

Life as a Biotech Industry Leader and CEO
Join Christopher Schoenwald in this conversation with Alex Martinez, CEO and Co-founder of Intrinsic Medicine.
Discover how Alex and his team at Intrinsic Medicine are pioneering the study of Gut-Brain-Immune Axis (GIBA) disorders in order to treat conditions and disease like Parkinson’s, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA).
Hear about how and why transitioned his career from law into pharmaceuticals to then co-founding his own biotech and health sciences enterprise.
Gain exclusive insights into the challenges and triumphs of leading a such an organization, navigating entrepreneurial highs and lows, and driving innovation in therapeutics and biotechnology.
Tune in for career inspiration and in-depth industry perspectives from a true healthcare trailblazer.
To learn more about Alex and his work, be sure to check out the following links:
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EP117_Educational Impact: Life as a Global Content Lead at UNICEF

Life as a Global Content Lead at UNICEF
Delve into the dynamic world of education with Dawn Lee DiPeri, a seasoned Education Specialist and Global Content Lead at UNICEF.
With a wealth of experience spanning education, design, and entrepreneurship, Dawn leads initiatives to create and adapt educational materials for children worldwide.
From her role at UNICEF to co-owning a design firm, Dawn's journey offers invaluable insights into the intersection of education and creativity.
Join us to explore the impact of digital learning, career pathways in education, and the rewards of mission-driven work.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain inspiration and stellar career insights from a true professional within the world of education and content creation. 
To learn more about Dawn and her work, be sure to check out the following links:
UNICEF - Digital Learning Passport
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*Special note: the comments and opinions contained within the episode with Dawn are that of her own and not official stances from UNICEF.
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