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The Media Mentor — 64 episodes

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Your career isn't over when the job ends

2

Know your worth and value: The reality of freelancing

3

From radio to YouTube. Reinventing your media career

4

How news creators are changing journalism

5

From graduate rejection to BBC radio

6

Building a portfolio of content in your teens

7

What recruiters are looking for in a job application

8

Community is your lifeblood

9

AI's impact on recruitment

10

Travel media and increasing diversity

11

Hitting the application brick wall

12

Finding internships

13

Audio's existential crisis and The Audio Artist Pathway

14

Launching a community radio station - Part 2

15

Launching a community radio station - Part 1

16

What April's tax changes mean if you work in media

17

The changing nature of podcast careers

18

Being haunted by ghosting

19

Moving beyond journalism

20

Shaping a freelance CV and building your media portfolio

21

Podcasting and community

22

Teaching journalism and media

23

Taking risks and having belief

24

Making LinkedIn work for you

25

Spinning plates - managing the world of freelancing

26

What makes a podcast a podcast?

27

What is good editorial judgement?

28

To B2B or not to B2B?

29

Moving From Journalism Into Podcasting

30

Old Media, New Audiences: Struggling to Connect

31

Navigating your career after graduating

32

New year, new job?

33

Key learnings, unheard bits and a dream job landed!

34

Building a career in sports media

35

Your Questions 5

36

Matt Deegan on podcasts and visualisation

37

Moving from freelance to a permanent role

38

BBC Trump-gate

39

The changing face to face of recruitment

40

Your Questions 4

41

Moving from Beijing to London

42

Solving the recruitment problem

43

Taking a media job on the other side of the world

44

Media and the class divide

45

Becoming a radio presenter

46

A mindful approach to AI

47

The Recap

48

Building your personal brand

49

Being a mature media student

50

Your Questions 3

51

Life as a freelancer

52

Turning an internship into a job

53

Moving from journalism to comms

54

Demonstrating passion

55

Your Questions 2

56

Media recruitment and the 'who you know' problem

57

Breaking into media when older

58

Your Questions

59

AI and recruitment

60

Perseverance and gain

61

What is a career?

62

How do you bridge the gap from grad to job?

63

Who is The Media Mentor?

64

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