Between Two Jobs

Welcome to Between Two Jobs. Every week we talk to people who have your dream job and find out how they got it. This episode features: Alex Adams from Eat, Drink, PlayCarlos Heng from MakMakKaren Davis from ShiboriLibby Gardner from The Platter ProjectMatt Davidson from UnboundVicky Brown from The Urban BeehiveBetween Two Jobs comes out every week on Sunday morning.If you have a job that you'd like to know more about, or if you have a dream job and want to talk about it, reach out to hello@betweentwojobs.comFollow us on instagram @betweentwojobsCheck out the website https://www.betweentwojobs.com/

Alex Adams from Eat Drink Play talks us through her career, from leaving a full time job to going out on her own with just a blog.As her alter ego Ms Darlinghurst, and with her team by her side, she runs:Eat Drink PlaySecret FoodiesDarling CracklesIn this episode we pick her brains about struggles she's come across along the way, and ask what advice she has for others who want to do the same thing.To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

Carlos Heng from MakMak talks us through his career, from shucking oysters to fine French confection.With his small team, he's beating some of the big players in the industry, so we ask him all about why a good product is all you need to get your business rolling, and how MakMak has become so much more than the humble macaron. To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

Karen Davis from Shibori talks us through her business and how she fell in love with an ancient dyeing technique from Japan.In this episode we chat about the struggles of starting a business from scratch and maintaining a healthy relationship with a friend turned business partner.To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

Matt Davidson from Unbound chats about how his career has evolved from advertising to new media. Covering the ways that people can now use Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and 360 Video in their everyday lives, Matt outlines how businesses need to think outside the box to keep up with an ever changing market and audience. To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

Vicky Brown from The Urban Beehive joins us to discuss what it's like to take your business from a home operation to working with B2B clients like QANTAS and Messina. In this episode we also discover what it's like to create a business by teaming up with your competitor.To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

Libby Gardner from The Platter Project talks us through what it's like juggling her side hustle from her lunch-times, to transitioning it to her full-time career.We also discuss what it's like taking the leap to move overseas, and figure out how she went from the classic teenage job of working in a McDonald's kitchen to being the founder of a company.To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

That's all for season one of Between Two Jobs. Thanks to all the guests:Alex Adams from Eat Drink PlayCarlos Heng from MakMakKaren Davis from ShiboriMatt Davidson from UnboundVicky Brown from The Urban BeehiveLibby Gardner from The Platter ProjectTo be involved in Season 2, email: hello@betweentwojobs.comFollow on instagram: @betweentwojobs

Between Two Jobs is going to overseas!For the next five episodes I’m chatting to people who have decided to pack up their things and move to the other side of the globe.This trailer features:Annette Young - JournalistAlly McDonald-Bull - Pilates InstructorRhylee Hensler - DancerDaniel Gassin -MusicianJoann Pai - PhotographerBetween Two Jobs comes out every week on Sunday morning.If you'd like to be involved with the show or just have a question, reach out to hello@betweentwojobs.comFollow us on instagram @betweentwojobsCheck out the website https://www.betweentwojobs.com/

This week I sit down with Annette Young who is a Journalist for France 24 and the host of The 51 Percent.Annette tells us all about the struggles of finding an apartment, getting your foot in the door at work and making friends in France.We also discuss why who you know can sometimes be more important than what you know. To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

In this episode, I chat to Ally McDonald-Bull, Pilates and Barre Instructor, and the mastermind behind Triple Threat Pilates, who tells us about why moving overseas doesn’t mean you have to switch your career to being an English Teacher or an Au Pair.To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

In this episode, I chat to Rhylee Hensler, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge, who has travelled all the way from Cairns to chase her dream job in Paris. Rhylee lays all your worries to rest about language barriers and tells us all the tip and tricks about getting by without knowing the language.To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

In this episode, I chat to the musician Daniel Gassin. Daniel has not only managed to make it in a foreign country, but he’s also managed to do it after completely changing careers. He also teaches us, that just because you know the language, doesn’t mean your exempt from experiencing culture shock entirely.To find out more about Daniel Gassin check out: www.danielgassin.comTo see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com

In the final episode of the season I chat with Joann Pai, the talented photographer behind Slice of Pai. Joann checks all the boxes when it comes to changing careers, changing countries and not speaking the language. So we find out how she managed to beat the odds and still find success in her new home of Paris.To see behind the scenes follow us on instagram: @betweentwojobsIf you have a job that you want to know more about, or if you have an awesome job that you'd like to talk about, email hello@betweentwojobs.com