Behind the Decks | DJ Caucasian Opportunities on Burnout and Self Branding
What happens when your passion becomes your job - especially in music? In this episode, I sit down with Tawana, aka Caucasian Opportunities, a Naarm-based DJ, to unpack the realities of DJ culture. From parasocial relationships with audiences to the tension between artistry and self-branding. What does it mean to market yourself as both the product and the performance? Tawana's Song: Amaarae | B2BText me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_
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I'm Every Woman | Izzy Burns on Turning Ideas Into Communities, Love vs Longing & Female Friendships
"If you don’t take yourself seriously, no one will." Melbourne’s modern-day Cupid, Izzy Burns, runs dating nights at Crush Club and friendship film hangouts at Club DVD. These two spaces have been built to make people feel a little less alone. We talk about starting before you feel ready, why dating feels so broken, the difference between longing and love and why your best love story might just be your friendships.Izzy's Song: I'm Every Woman | Chaka Khan Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_
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The Invisible Woman | Beci Orpin on Career Longevity and Navigating a Male-Dominated Industry
How does a woman’s visibility shift when we stop trying to be palatable? What about when we move past the stage of “up-and-coming”? Internationally celebrated designer Beci Orpin joins I Want Your Job to explore what falls away as you evolve. We talk career longevity, navigating a male-dominated industry and how to stay visible on your own terms.Beci's Song:Oh So Quiet | Björk Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_
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Not Knowing is Knowing | Graphic Designer Rowena Lloyd on Time & Uncertainty
Designer and illustrator Rowena Lloyd joins I Want Your Job to talk about building a career she wouldn’t dread. From studying politics to enrolling in an animation course without knowing how to draw, Rowena figured out how to get where she didn’t even know she was going. We talk about embracing uncertainty, resisting the trap of constant self-optimisation, and learning to find value in rest.Rowena's Song: Work/Life, Gym Etc - Have A Cunning PlanText me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_
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The Leap from Idea to Impact | Paige Aubort on Building a Business in a Taboo Industry
You don’t have to feel empowered to begin. You just have to begin. This week on I Want Your Job, I’m joined by Paige Aubort. She's the co-founder of High Tide, a modern sex store redefining what intimacy and connection can look like.We talk about the resistance that comes with entering a taboo industry, the loneliness that often lingers in unexpected places and the courage it takes to turn an idea into something real.Paige's Song: Got to Have It | Method ManText me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_
Welcome to I Want Your Job. This is the podcast where I, Camille Allen, get to chat to some really inspiring people on the diverse nature of their creative careers. How do you balance a fashion design business with depression? Do friendships make or break your film career? Does jealousy drive the successful? No one follows the same trajectory.