Why Everyone's Asking the Wrong Question About Their Career | Dan Swift Interview

In this episode of The Global Show with Dave Benson, we sit down with podcaster, composer, and creative thinker Dan Swift.Dan is the host of the podcast Time We Discuss, a show dedicated to helping people navigate one of the most difficult questions many of us face.What should we actually do with our careers?During the conversation, Dan shares the story behind launching his podcast after his wife began exploring a career change, how the show evolved into a platform for real conversations about work and purpose, and the surprising ways networking and curiosity can lead to incredible guests.We also explore Dan’s creative life beyond podcasting. From composing music to experimenting with AI tools, Dan explains how creativity, technology, and storytelling all intersect in his work. He talks about balancing a full time career in IT with creative pursuits, the behind the scenes reality of podcast production, and the challenges of growing a podcast in today’s crowded media landscape.Along the way we cover everything from podcast research and guest dynamics to social media struggles, voice acting ambitions, and Dan’s upcoming EP titled Partly Diminished Almost Forgotten.This episode is full of humour, insight, and practical advice for anyone trying to balance creativity, career, and curiosity.If you enjoy conversations with creative people building something meaningful, this one is for you.Connect with Dan SwiftWebsitehttps://www.danswift.com/news.phpPodcasthttps://timewediscuss.com/media-appearances.phpYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@timewediscussSubscribe to The Global Showhttps://www.youtube.com/@TheGlobalShowwithDaveBenson?sub_confirmation=1Follow The Global ShowTikTok@theglobalshow2026Instagram@theglobalshowwithdavebensonFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584258725761LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-benson-6a0146340/