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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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Parent Teenager Connection

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Parent Teenager Connection

In our 19th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, provides practical advice for Parents on how to be there for your Teenager by sensing the moments where your Teenager needs support, direction and/or feedback. Equally, he highlights the need for Teenagers to be proactive and open to allies and parents helping you. 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: 15min 5sec.

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Get Smart

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Get Smart

In our 16th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about how we are all smart in different ways. You know we all have our thing! Now your mission, if you choose to take it, is to delve, explore and investigate your ‘smartness’. Let me explain. This guy in 1983 Dr. Howard Gardner, Professor of Education at Harvard University. developed the theory of multiple intelligence. By you using this theory you can find your area(s) of smartness and think about how that could translate into career choices.

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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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Resume Resonate

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Resume Resonate

In our 13th podcast, David Kee, the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about the importance of your resume resonating with the reader.. So the reader’s first instinct from reading your page turning resume is to put you in the “YES” pile for interview.

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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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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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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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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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Aptitudes: Doing what comes naturally

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Aptitudes: Doing what comes naturally

In our 3rd podcast episode David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about aptitudes and their connection to “Who am I?”. He provides an explanation on 5 aptitudes being Verbal, Numerical, Abstract, Spatial and Mechanical and their relevance to particular careers. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner.

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Career Motivation

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Career Motivation

In our second episode David Kee the Founder of Funkee Careers, talks about intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and their connection “Who am I?”. He tells of a childhood experience as an analogy to explain intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. 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.

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Painting a Funkee Careers Picture

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Painting a Funkee Careers Picture

In our first episode the Director of Funkee Careers, David Kee introduces himself and provides a high level of view of the unique way way to find careers that will bring you joy. The commentary is presented in a lively and slightly humorous manner. Hopefully the listening it’s self will bring some joy to your day.

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