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EPISODE · Jan 11, 2026 · 43 MIN

A (non) Standard Life: Darina Garland on Experimentation, Education, Problem Solving... and Pizza!

from Graduate Edge · host Josh Mackenzie

Darina Garland's career and advice comes from a journey inspired by values, experimentation and problem solving. From her work experience as a young person, to making an impact in the education sector, to then starting and leading Ooni - one of the world's most innovative and successful consumer goods companies.Darina's career experiences at first seem diverse and unexpected, however our conversation uncovers something very different. We discover a clear thread of values, influences and skills. We explore the importance of creativity, work experience, and personal growth in shaping a fulfilling career. Darina opens up about overcoming self-doubt, balancing work, trusting your instincts in career decisions. And why not knowing too much early in your career is an asset. 

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