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Career Dreams or Dream Career

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Career Dreams or Dream Career

in our 25th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, reflects on a career chat with a teenager that he found inspiring on how the teenager came to the realisation that her dreams while sleeping had meaning in identifying a career for her. The learnings of this chat applies to all ages underpinning the importance of being curious as to your thoughts, activities and experiences in how they can have career meaning to you. Listening time: 6min 56sec.

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And guest: Bringing Math, Problem Solving and Genetics together

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And guest: Bringing Math, Problem Solving and Genetics together

In our 24th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks to Natalie Thorne who mixes Math, Problem Solving and Genetics to launch herself into DNA space to explore and discover the DNA universe and the extent to which DNA research and findings can be applied to human wellbeing. Listening time: 49min 11sec

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And guest: I send a massage Hope it gets through!

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And guest: I send a massage Hope it gets through!

In our 23rd podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks are things career journey with Phil Boland, who found another use for his hands from being an apprentice in the printing industry to being a Remedial Massage Therapist. Over the years he has committed to developing his craft and more recently was a Remedial Massage Therapist at the Tokyo Olympics for the Australian Team. Listening time: 29min 51sec

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And guest: Putting Science into Business

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And guest: Putting Science into Business

In our 21st podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks are things career journey with Kate Taylor, who with a Science qualification applied science methodology to become a corporate business problem solver. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 61min 9sec

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A guest that has 'IT' all going on!

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A guest that has 'IT' all going on!

In our 20th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks are things career journey with his first podcast guest that has ÍT all going on! The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 36min 45sec

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Product of your Environment

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Product of your Environment

In our 18th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, explains how you are a product of your environment and introduces us to a way to improve our self awareness by using the Johari Window. This ‘window’ could change the way you look at life and yourself. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 12 min 48 sec.

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Career Confidence

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Career Confidence

In our 15th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about how backing yourself in will give you the career confidence you need to achieve your career goals. He explores the importance of mindset being pivotal in developing career confidence. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 12 min 54 sec.

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Interview Ready

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Interview Ready

In our 14th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, takes you on a interview journey from setting the scene with a mock interview: to the importance of having a interview mindset: to providing you with type of interview questions that are asked : to helping you with your interview responses by providing examples of your skills and experiences to address the key selection criteria. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 9 min 21 sec.

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Employability Skills

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Employability Skills

In our 12th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about the significance that employability skills play in your career journey, whether your applying to a job, attending an interview, seeking a promotion or wanting to be a good performer in the workplace you will need to demonstrate you have the employability skills to get the job done.

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Career Wellbeing

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Career Wellbeing

In our 11th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about the importance of looking after your Career Wellbeing as work often plays a big part in our lives both in effort and time. He discusses the need to be proactive in checking in on your Career Wellbeing to ensure it is enhancing your overall wellbeing. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 9 min 55 secs.

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Who Where How Career Evolution

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Who Where How Career Evolution

In our 10th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, explains how career evolution is a fundamental concept you need to understand and apply in knowing Who am I?, Where am I going? and How am I getting there?. The Who Where How is at a point in time. You see, you start out with a destination in mind and then events just unfold, some planned, some unforeseeable. Your career will evolve as you build your skills & experience and you learn more about yourself, different roles and industries.

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How am I getting there?

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How am I getting there?

In our 9th podcast, David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, introduces you to the career journey element of “How am I getting there?”. Instead of providing one of his zany analogies he shares his own personal experiences by taking his own “Where am I going?” statements and explaining the strategies he thought up to answer “How am I getting there?” He focusses on working out the opportunities in the FUTURE and determining the effort required NOW. Listening time: 12 min 48 secs

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Where am I going?

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Where am I going?

In our 8th podcast, David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, introduces you the career journey element of “Where am I going?” through managing and utilising employment information and self information to identify your most suitable career related options. He speaks of knowing “Who am I?” as the cornerstone to gaining understanding and clarity on “Where am I going?”. Listening time: 8 min 29 secs.

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Personality Play

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Personality Play

In our 7th podcast, David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, welcomes you to the world of theatre by introducing you to the Personality Play. A play that demonstrates the 4 personality dichotomies that underpin Myer Briggs Personality Assessments (or similar) by casting the opposites of each of the 4 dichotomies. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 9 minutes.

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Careermas Special

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Careermas Special

In our 6th podcast, David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, makes a comparison where at Christmas time there are many questions that need answering just as there are many career development questions that need answering. So in an attempt to answer these career development questions he gets a cooking bowl mixes in a number to cups of career development together with Christmas tidings to provide some tasty responses. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 15 minutes.

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Ready MINDSET Go

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Ready MINDSET Go

In our 5th podcast episode David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about the importance of mindset and how your mindset can have an impact on your career opportunities and choices. The mindset terminology mentioned, being a person having a growth mindset or fixed mindset was discovered by world renowned Stanford University Professor Carol Dweck. Further to understanding “Who am I?” the podcast addresses mindset in respect to challenges, obstacles, effort, criticism and success of others. 10 minutes

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Career Interests: Wow I like doing that!

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Career Interests: Wow I like doing that!

In our 4th podcast episode David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about a raft of career related interests in understanding “Who am I?” and their connection to careers. He provides an explanation on the vast array of possible interests by breaking them into interest categories that are defined and applied in the results of Morrisby Online Career Assessment Reports. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. We hope the listening brings joy to your day, just as our purpose is to help you find careers that will bring you joy. Listening time: 12 minutes.

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