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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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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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