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Get Work Savvy
by Liam Gardner
Are you searching for your ideal career? Fed up with your daily grind? Or simply want to hear some inspiring stories? Then you've come to the right place!Because It's time to do a job you love. It's time to Get Work Savvy!The Get Work Savvy podcast aims to inspire you to find a job you love by sharing experiences and tips from those who love their job. We are lucky to live in a time when we have more opportunities than ever before, so why aren’t more people finding or creating a job to suit them? I hope this podcast will help you on your quest to find a way to get paid for your passion! Whether that’s working for a company or by creating your own business. By sharing with you the stories of people who love their jobs we will find out what it's really like to work in their industry, how they found their ideal job and most importantly any tips and advice they have gained from their experience.This podcast will help you discover what its like to work in a wide spectrum of jobs and industr
Episodes
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EP68 Promoting Ourselves
It is something that so many of us find difficult, but shouting about what you do is key to letting people know who you are, what you are capable of and not forgetting the aspirations you have. Find Scott here: linkedin.com/in/scott-hardiman Find Liam here: linkedin.com/in/liamgardneruk Support…
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EP 67 Setting Your Beliefs
In this episode we explore a powerful idea, that being how to set your own beliefs, why they are important and how you can influence what you believe, by the way you speak. Find Scott here: linkedin.com/in/scott-hardiman Find Liam here: linkedin.com/in/liamgardneruk Support the show
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Ep 66 The Power of Positivity
This week Scott and I speak about the importance of positivity. Providing examples of how it can benefit you and how to start becoming more positive if you aren't already practising this. Find Scott at further-coaching.com or on LinkedIn:...
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EP 65 Growing What You Know with Nige from Qualtig
This week we talk to the hugely talented Nige Andrews from Qualitig. He shares with us his story, how he learned his trade to become a master at his craft and building a reputation for expert aluminium TIG welding, fabrication and repairer, working on lots of interesting projects including...
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EP64 Work Life Balance
This week we discuss the importance of work-life balance and some tips that can help you get the most out of your working day. Not to mention introducing you to Scott Hardiman. Scott will be appearing on the show more often, providing us with tips tricks and ideas on how we can improve our...
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EP63 Before You Take The Leap
This week we learn about what we need to consider before jumping into the world of freelancing. John reveals some top tips on building a profile, planning your freelance career along side some networking tips and tricks. Find John on LinkedIn here more about GLAD - Global LnD networking or his…
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EP62 Time, how to make the most of what you have
Welcome to this episode where we explore how to get in the zone and focus on the tasks you have in hand. In the episode we reference the book Deep Work by Cal Newport Support the show
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Ep 61 2021 The Year Of Opportunity
A belated happy new year to you and thanks for listening to this episode of the Get Work Savvy podcast. In this episode we discuss the opportunities that this year and any brings, some of the aspirations and plans that I have myself. Also, I have got my hands on some new music to use when…
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EP 57 How Susan Walsh Became The Classification Guru
Find Susan via the following links: theclassificationguru.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrWRbL-zeEZsHwjYhj3v_A Support the show
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EP 56 Long Term Focus
It's exciting starting a new project, but you need long term focus to keep going! Support the show
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EP 55 Build On Something That's Already There - Nicola Barden
This week Nicola explains how she found her passion within her family business, having thought it wasn't something she was interested in. Find some of the fine work Nicola's family business creates by searching for BFS Solid Surfaces LTD or by using the links below: bsfsolidsurfaces.com Instagram...
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EP 54 The Importance of Work and Life Balance
Let me know how you're getting on by connecting with me on linkedin.com/in/liamgardneruk/ And why not support the work I have helped out with for Owen from Episode 1 by subscribing to his YouTube channel youtube.com/user/TenTonBeats Support the show
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EP 53 If Not Now... When? with Stuart Coupland
Stuart tells us his story of how he took a hobby he loved - crafting leather into different products. From watch straps to wallets, belts to bespoke pieces, Stuart has grown his business during the pandemic, which goes to show that anything is possible! Hear Stuart explain how an opportunity can...
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EP 52 Pay It Forward and Avoiding Crabs!
This week we discuss the concept of paying it forward and how this can help, along with why it's important to avoid any crabs you encounter. Be sure to check out Episode 51, where we talk about how Carol used a similar concept - being a go-giver, to become a supplier to the NHS! Support the show
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EP51 Be A Go Giver with Carol Ingram
Carol shares how she found her way into merchandising and how she used her expertise and client relationships to start and grow her own business Firefly Merchandise. Learn how Carol uses the concept of being a Go Giver and how it may be something that you should try too. Find Carol's work here:...
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EP 50 Find Opportunities Change Provides
Change is something that we are all uncomfortable with, but its something that can prove to be an opportunity as well! This episode explores this idea in a little more detail. Support the show
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Ep 49 Introducing the Undefeated Artist - Coz Kilbride
Coz tells us how he turned his love of drawing and illustration into his career, but not by following the most common path. Learn how Coz he grew his reputation and skillset by becoming undefeated in live art battles and eventually finding support from The Price's Trust, who helped him with the...
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48 Goal Setting
It's important to set goals, but it's not always clear how to do this. In this episode, we discuss the importance of setting goals that are: achievable - don't set goals that are out of reach. Instead, break larger goals into smaller steps that you can work towards. measurable - think about how…
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EP47 Find Inspiration with Oli the Choc
Introducing Oli the Choc, more formally known as Oliver Dunn - Chocolatier. Oli shares how he used his love of chocolate to build upon the business his family had already started. Oli explains how he uses his creativity and expertise to provide a range of experiences to educate and entertain…
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EP46 Practice Makes Perfect
How do people build confidence and become an expert? Practice! There are a few more things, but this is a great place to start, jump in and listen to this episode to find out more. If you want to follow my story, connect with or contact me on LinkedIn or Facebook then please follow the link, and…
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EP 45 Make the most of your Experience with Gareth Bown
This week we talk to Gareth about the importance of choosing the right path for you, but also making a sensible choice to help you make the most from your experience. Thanks once again to Gareth for appearing on the show and telling us about how he launched his own accountancy/bookkeeping…
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EP 44 How To Use Accountability
So I'm sure we have all started a project, hobby or diet and failed. Right? In this episode, we will discuss how we can use accountability to help you to take action and continue your journey, especially when the going gets tough! If you want to follow my story, connect with or contact me on...
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EP43 Practise the art of Patience
Patience is one of those skills that is overlooked! When you study the successful people in, business, sport or anything, you will notice that for 99% of those characters have these key things in common: Patience Determination and the desire to learn and improve If you want to follow my story,...
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EP 42 The Best Time Is Now
We're back! In this episode we discuss the most important thing that everyone who has found a job that they enjoy, that allows them to get paid for their passion. . . but can you guess what it is? Follow, connect with or contact me on LinkedIn or email your questions and feedback to the show to...
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Find the right role for you with Neale - OurBoards
Learn more about how Neale found his idea to start the business he loves - OurBoards. Find OurBoards at OurBoards.co.uk If you are keen to find the book Neale recommends, then click on the appropriate option below: Amazon Book Link:https://amzn.to/3aLsy9Z Audible Audio Book Link:...
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Episode 40 Don't Settle if it's Not Right with Dan Reed
Choosing a direction to work towards can be hard for the most driven/focused people, so what should you do when you are unsure of where you want to be? Join me as we learn how this week's guest Dan explains how he found his ideal career and what he did to help him gain the skills and experience…
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Episode 39 Never Too Late To Find Your Idea with UnlikelyVlogger Gordon Naldrett
For most of us, it's not a straightforward journey to finding a job you're passionate about. With this week's guest being no exception. Hear how Gordon started his latest venture Innovocean, after taking a step back from entrepreneurship. Find Gordon on Youtube by searching for the…
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Episode 38 Be Adventurous with Dan Bowring
This week's guest shares his story of finding his dream job after many years of traveling. Dan has been able to travel the world and work with the likes of Bear Grylls and other celebrities whilst traveling the world! Dan speaks about his journey becoming an adventrue cameraman, so be sure to...
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Episode 37 Taking a Temperature Check with Leah Steele
Sometimes a dream job doesn't appear to be all its made up to be. In this episode, Leah shares with us how she achieved her childhood dreams of becoming a barrister and how she ended up starting her business after suffering from burnout. Listen in to hear how and why Leah moved away from her…
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Episode 36 Outcome Oriented with Tristan Griffiths
This week we focus on how Tristian uses outcomes to drive every decision he makes. He shares how he used this approach to work with huge companies such as Microsoft and we learn how he was able to switch his career as a successful Chef, going on to build his business whilst studying digital...
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Episode 35 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome - Amanda Relyea Voss
In this episode we discuss imposter syndrome and how this week's guest Amanda, overcome it to start a successful Social Media Marketing business. As the owner and CEO of Like A Voss Social Media, Amanda brings a high level of proficiency to the world of marketing and advertising – specifically to...
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Episode 34 Embracing Failure Sam Moinet
This week Sam explains the importance of embracing failure and how learning from it is so important. Sam provides us with an insight into how he found himself starting the Student Break Through, mentoring and coaching for young people. How his journey hasn't been straight forward and how he used...
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Episode 33 Finding The Right Opportunities Mark Taylor
This week I talk with professional Musician and Podcaster Mak Taylor. Mark and I discuss how important it is to find what lights you up, what you are passionate about and how you must do your best to follow the path that is right for you, even when you may hear about different opportunities or if...
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Episode 32 Make Better Decisions with Neale Hayward-Shott
Find out more about OurBoards by visiting their website ourboards.co.uk Support the show
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Episode 31 Build Upon Your Strengths with Kat McLead
In this episode, we hear how Kat moved from a couple of successful careers in order to create a fulfilling career. Kat shares some great advice on how you can start by using the time you have and how you should start with something you are already good at / have a passion for, instead of…
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There Is Always Time - The full story of Claire Streater
Claire shares her story of becoming a celebrant, she explains what is involved and how, even though she found her calling late on in her career, she was able to make a successful transition from a job she wasn't meant to do. Key Takeaways Take opportunities that arise - You never know where they...
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Episode 30 The Importance of Kindness with Claire Streater
Welcome to Episode 30 featuring how Claire discovered what it was she is passionate about and is now lucky to do full time. This episode is a little different to those 29 previous episodes. After listening to the feedback over a period of weeks and months, episodes will now be shorter, featuring...
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Episode 29 It's Never Too Late with Ian Hornett
Ian shares how he ended up becoming an author after working in a range of careers. Key Takeaways Have a plan - as much as possible plan ahead, do your research but equally, don't be surprised to learn when you find yourself implementing it. It's never too late! - Ian has worked in a variety of...
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Episode 28 Sharing Ideas and Learn From Others with Gareth Wilson
Gareth shares how found his passion for landscaping but also why it's important to work with others to help you learn even after 30 years! Key Takeaways Start small - Gareth was intimidated by working on the larger garden shows, but after building his confidence with a smaller exhibit he was able...
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Episode 27 Taking Action with Kelly Mortimer
In Episode 27 Kelly shares how she accidentally discovered the world of wedding planning and how she ended up running events attended by the Queen! Follow Kelly's fine work by using the links below: Website Youtube LinkedIn Instagram Support the show
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Episode 26 Reaching out with Alison Swift
Alison shares her story of breaking through her battle with anxiety and how she went on to fulfill her childhood dream of starting her business Ask Ali Ltd. Key Takeaways Life doesn't always go to plan - Life often throws us curveballs, try your best to keep going and remember that you aren't...
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Bonus Return of Get Work Savvy - Avoiding burnout
I'm back! Thanks to all of you who have sent me messages over the last 14 odd weeks, my absence was not planned, but all is well and now I'm back. Listen in to why I have had a short break and why it's important to have a good work-life balance and to taking care of your mental health, especially...
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Episode 25 Choosing Your Path with Umesh Bhatt
Umesh found himself leaving university not once but twice, in search of his dream job. In Episode 25, Umesh explains how he was able to learn and create his business away from the allure of university life. Key Takeaways Take Action - It is easy to get motivation, but unless you take your first...
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Episode 24 - Create Your Own Reality with Louise Cartwright
Louise shares how she is a humming bird, in that she hasn't found and settled for a job that fulfilled her from day 1. She has moved from job to job until she found herself getting work savvy. Key Takeaways Don't be overwhelmed by choice - Focus on what it is you want to do and what drives you,...
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Episode 23 Be Your Brilliant Best with Anthea Marris - Leadership and Management Expert
Anthea shares with us how she went from a successful career in HR to build her own business in leadership and management using her expertise in people management. Key Takeaways Know your self - follow your own path, as you are the one who has to live with the choices you make. Be the best version...
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Episode 22 - No Such Thing As Can't with Emma Sheardown
Emma Sheardown is a Motivational Speaker who previously had a career in International Para Dressage. Not only does Emma share her incredible story, including the challenges she has overcome, but she also explains how she found her new career after loosing what was for the longest time, her way of...
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Episode 21 Not just an ideas man – E-Product Developer Liam Gardner
This week, Episode 21 no less, I jump into the interview chair as John Hinchliffe was kind enough to offer his time as the interviewer! So firstly a massive thank you to John! Join me as I explain how I found my way into the world of E-Products, what on earth an E-Products developer does. ( For...
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Episode 20 - Finding happiness with Masala Master Ruchita Green
This week we speak to Ruchita and find out how she found herself starting and making a success of Masala Masters. Key Takeaways What is happiness - when you answer this question, try and be honest and stay true to yourself! If your not truly happy with how you spend your time, then make a change!...
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Episode 19 - Level Up with Careers Professional Chris Webb
Welcome to episode 19 of the Get Work Savvy podcast where we discover how people have found a way to get paid for what they are passionate about. This week we speak to Chris and find out what it really takes to work in the world of Careers advice. Key Takeaways Sometimes you don’t always have all...
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Episode 18 - Finding Your Voice with Voice Over Artist & Coach Gary Terzza
Have you ever considered what its like to introduce a TV show, or get paid for reading a script? This week we find out just what it takes to work as Voice Over artist. Welcome to episode 18 of the Get Work Savvy podcast where we discover how people have found a way to get paid for what they are...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Are you searching for your ideal career? Fed up with your daily grind? Or simply want to hear some inspiring stories? Then you've come to the right place!Because It's time to do a job you love. It's time to Get Work Savvy!The Get Work Savvy podcast aims to inspire you to find a job you love by sharing experiences and tips from those who love their job. We are lucky to live in a time when we have more opportunities than ever before, so why aren’t more people finding or creating a job to suit them? I hope this podcast will help you on your quest to find a way to get paid for your passion! Whether that’s working for a company or by creating your own business. By sharing with you the stories of people who love their jobs we will find out what it's really like to work in their industry, how they found their ideal job and most importantly any tips and advice they have gained from their experience.This podcast will help you discover what its like to work in a wide spectrum of jobs and industr
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Are you searching for your ideal career? Fed up with your daily grind? Or simply want to hear some inspiring stories? Then you've come to the right place!Because It's time to do a job you love. It's time to Get Work Savvy!The Get Work Savvy podcast aims to inspire you to find a job you love by...
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