EPISODE · Dec 11, 2024 · 52 MIN
26 Years on Air, with Caroline Hutchinson OAM - EP87
from Success x Happiness · host sxhpod
In this episode of the Success x Happiness podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with Caroline Hutchinson, a seasoned radio personality from the Sunshine Coast's Mix FM. Caroline reflected on her impressive 26-year broadcasting career, sharing significant moments like the impact of 9/11 on radio and her unwavering dedication to the "Give Me Five" campaign, which successfully raised millions for children in need. Caroline also opened up about her personal life, discussing how she balanced family and career, her husband's courageous battle with cancer, and her recent decision to leave radio. She shared her excitement about starting a new business venture focused on helping companies promote their charitable contributions, marking a new chapter in her life. ============================= Listen To The Podcast ============================= Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1CCrfi7eB3zlANJ81D1C72?si=4221bec96c244a0c Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/success-x-happiness/id1683066164 YouTube - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&si=IFG9octwptC0l-N1 Everywhere Else - linktr.ee/sxhpod ============================= Follow @sxhpod ============================= Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sxhpod/?__d=1 ============================= Caroline's Book Recommendation ============================= Australian Gospel by Lech Blaine ============================= Our Recording Equipment ============================= Podcast Recording Deck - https://amzn.to/4cnazXq Podcast Mic - https://amzn.to/49Oz3qN Mic Stand - https://amzn.to/3vhe3Ka ============================= Podcast Music ============================= We source all our music from Audiio. Get 70% off your first year below: https://ref.audiio.com/gpqyskpr ============================= Table of Contents ============================= 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Caroline's Radio Career 2:20 - Memorable Moments in Broadcasting 4:29 - The "Give Me Five" Campaign 5:45 - Growing Up in Margaret River 6:17 - Moving for Radio Opportunities 7:03 - John's Health Challenges 8:51 - Balancing Work and Family 15:09 - Transition to Sunshine Coast Radio 20:47 - The Challenges of Holidays 21:43 - Adapting to Change 22:32 - Community Connection 24:52 - Navigating Public Life 25:55 - Setting Boundaries 26:42 - Burnout and Longevity 35:37 - Listening to Feedback 36:41 - Lessons from Criticism 41:00 - Starting a New Business 41:36 - Deciding to Leave Radio ============================= Success x Happiness Podcast - 2024 © ============================= #podcast #radio #talkshow
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In this episode of the Success x Happiness podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with Caroline Hutchinson, a seasoned radio personality from the Sunshine Coast's Mix FM. Caroline reflected on her impressive 26-year broadcasting career, sharing significant moments like the impact of 9/11 on radio and her unwavering dedication to the "Give Me Five" campaign, which successfully raised millions for children in need. Caroline also opened up about her personal life, discussing how she balanced family and career, her husband's courageous battle with cancer, and her recent decision to leave radio. She shared her excitement about starting a new business venture focused on helping companies promote their charitable contributions, marking a new chapter in her life. ============================= Listen To The Podcast ============================= Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1CCrfi7eB3zlANJ81D1C72?si=4221bec96c244a0c Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/success-x-happiness/id1683066164 YouTube - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&si=IFG9octwptC0l-N1 Everywhere Else - linktr.ee/sxhpod ============================= Follow @sxhpod ============================= Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sxhpod/?__d=1 ============================= Caroline's Book Recommendation ============================= Australian Gospel by Lech Blaine ============================= Our Recording Equipment ============================= Podcast Recording Deck - https://amzn.to/4cnazXq Podcast Mic - https://amzn.to/49Oz3qN Mic Stand - https://amzn.to/3vhe3Ka ============================= Podcast Music ============================= We source all our music from Audiio. Get 70% off your first year below: https://ref.audiio.com/gpqyskpr ============================= Table of Contents ============================= 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Caroline's Radio Career 2:20 - Memorable Moments in Broadcasting 4:29 - The "Give Me Five" Campaign 5:45 - Growing Up in Margaret River 6:17 - Moving for Radio Opportunities 7:03 - John's Health Challenges 8:51 - Balancing Work and Family 15:09 - Transition to Sunshine Coast Radio 20:47 - The Challenges of Holidays 21:43 - Adapting to Change 22:32 - Community Connection 24:52 - Navigating Public Life 25:55 - Setting Boundaries 26:42 - Burnout and Longevity 35:37 - Listening to Feedback 36:41 - Lessons from Criticism 41:00 - Starting a New Business 41:36 - Deciding to Leave Radio ============================= Success x Happiness Podcast - 2024 © ============================= #podcast #radio #talkshow
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