Best Aussie Expat Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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ITP - 89 College Counseling for International Students 53:58

3h ago53:58

53:58

Ellen joins us from Daka, Bangladesh to give us insights into what it is like to be a college counselor in international schools. How does a counselor tackle world-wide college admissions programs? Bangladesh is one of those countries that gets a bad rep in media, but there is so much more to it. Don't pass up an opportunity to teach in this countr…

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ITP - 88 The International Educator (TIE) 56:10

5d ago56:10

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Stacy Stephens is the director of one of the most widely known resources for the International School circuit: The International Educator, simply referred to as "TIE". Stacy has been in education for almost 30 years and 20 of those have been in international schools around the globe. Now she joins us from the USA to share some of the inside story a…

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7. Campbell Burns 17:21

10d ago17:21

17:21

Today, we're thrilled to be joined by Campbell Burns, the creative force behind Vacations, a band that has been turning heads since its inception in 2015 in the coastal city of Newcastle, NSW. With over 10 million monthly listeners on Spotify alone and their latest studio album, "No Place Like Home," hitting the airwaves, Vacations is a force to be…

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ITP - 87 Happy Birthday ITP 54:12

12d ago54:12

54:12

We are three years old as of April 2024. Thank you, listeners, for joining us. We do this for you! This episode features Kent, JP, and Greg as they reminisce just a little bit about the past, discuss Greg's new book, celebrate JPMint's second year triumphs, and wrap up the show with some forecasts for the next year. Since this is the 3rd birthday/a…

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ITP - 86 Teaching In Turkish Schools for 19 Years! 1:06:00

25d ago1:06:00

1:06:00

Welcome to the Turkey Episode with our guest Tracey Zimmerman-Sakalli, a Candian international teacher that has been living and teaching in Turkey for the past 19 years. Tracey shares her experiences from four different top international schools in Turkey: Uskudar American Academy, The Koç School, Istanbul International Community School (IICS), and…

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6. Zoë Randall 17:48

30d ago17:48

17:48

Host Adam Burke chats with singer, songwriter Zoe Randall, who together with Steve Hassett make up the folk duo Luluc. We learn how the duo managed to keep their connections to Australia, while forging a successful US career that has included signing to Sub Pop, sharing stages and studios with American folk rock royalty, and participating in some u…

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ITP - 85 Let's talk LinkedIn and China 45:40

26d ago45:40

45:40

Dr. Wayne Russel takes a break from his LinkedIn communications and joins us from South Africa for a chat. If you already connect with Wayne on LinkedIn, this is your chance to hear him in person. He has a lot of experience living overseas with his family and teaching in the international setting - especially schools in China. Enjoy this episode! D…

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ITP - 84 A Leadership Discussion with Pablo Muñoz 52:14

1M ago52:14

52:14

Pablo Muñoz is the Managing Director of Muñoz & Company, an educational and leadership consulting organization. He has 30 years of public education experience as a teacher and administrator and was a superintendent of schools in New Jersey, USA for 16 years. Listen and learn from Pablo in this episode. Later on in the show, find out the [ real ] re…

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5. Darren Cordeux 17:50

2M ago17:50

17:50

In today's installment of The Cockatoo, host Adam Burke chats with singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer, and all-around music industry powerhouse Darren Cordeux. From leading the iconic band Kisschasy to his latest LA venture, Daz & the Demons, Darren's musical journey is a tale of resilience and reinvention. Join us as we uncover the twists and…

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ITP - 83 An "Aussie" Teaching Music in International Schools 59:00

1M ago59:00

59:00

Peter Pagett "lives and breathes" different curriculums. IB,PYP, MYP, Australian, American, Chinese, British, or an international mix of curriculum. Whether it's band, chorus, performing arts, or 4th grade recorders, Peter celebrates and teaches them. He joins us from his mini-vacation in Chiang Mai, Thailand to talk about teaching back home in Aus…

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Expat Chat Episode 112 - Is There A Best Time To Repatriate To Australia? 15:43

2M ago15:43

15:43

Welcome to the one hundred and twelfth episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about is there a best time of the year to return to Australia and should you plan your return around any specific dates.With the majority of Australian expats plann…

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ITP - 82 Mark Zoril: Another Episode Worth Millions 40:04

2M ago40:04

40:04

Let's talk about Finances! Mark Zoril is the Founder of PlanVision and our guest for this session. Greg and Kent have no clue about money, but JP found Mark years ago. We finally have him on our show to give Greg, Kent, and our listeners some guidance! You can get started with Mark's website: PlanVisionmn.com and listen to his quick but vital episo…

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Expat Chat Episode 111- Steps To Become A Non-Resident For Tax Purposes 28:27

2M ago28:27

28:27

Welcome to the one hundred and eleventh episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about how to qualify to become a non-resident and what is the actual process that Australian expats must follow to notify the ATO.Qualifying to become a non-reside…

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4. Kate Cudbertson 16:16

2M ago16:16

16:16

In today's installment, your host Adam Burke engages in a lively conversation with another phenomenal homegrown artist manager, the incomparable Kate Cudbertson. They delve into Kate's daring leap from her hometown of Adelaide to the bustling streets of New York City, where she embarked on her journey in the music industry. From managing FKJ's whir…

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Expat Chat Episode 110 - Lessons Learnt From 2023 And How To Maximise 2024 24:14

2M ago24:14

24:14

Welcome to the one hundred and tenth episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about the lessons we learned in 2023 and how to make the most of the opportunities in 2024.Looking back on 2023 investors were trying to navigate markets that were fi…

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ITP - 81 My First Language isn't English Either! 1:13:38

2M ago1:13:38

1:13:38

Marcos is proof that being a successful international teacher is possible, even if your mother tongue is not English. Marcus' fist language is Portuguese. He shares his journey with us during this fantastic episode.

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3. Sam Cook 18:30

2M ago18:30

18:30

In our third episode, host Adam Burke chats with Indigenous Australian producer Sam Cook. They get into Sam's beginnings as a Nyikina woman growing up in Broome and working as an arts professional in Australia before moving to LA, where she now produces via her company Kiss My Blak Arts, is the APRA-AMCOS LA rep, and is yet to see a burning palm tr…

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ITP - 80 Dr. Renata McFarland 1:04:24

2M ago1:04:24

1:04:24

Let's talk about Professional Development for Leadership. Our guest, Dr. Renata McFarland is a breath of fresh air and has so much to share. Join us as we discuss the importance of student learning, empowering local teachers in international schools, and how your school can bring Dr. McFarland to your international school for professional developme…

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Expat Chat Episode 109 - Welcome To 2024 And Facebook Group Q&A 39:45

3M ago39:45

39:45

Welcome to the one hundred and ninth episode of the #Expatchat podcast and the first one for 2024 where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about the lessons we learned in 2023 and how we can use that in the coming year to our advantage.We also run through some questions that ha…

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ITP - 79 Mark Webber: Latin America - Where Dreams are Made! 57:29

3M ago57:29

57:29

The Cat Guy and JPMint get deep into Latin America with Mark Webber. With over 23 years in the Latin American teaching arena, Mark has a lot of advice for new and veteran teachers. Not only is Mark active as a teacher and administrator - he also runs a consulting business - FREE to teachers wanting to discover Latin America. Mark can be found at ww…

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ITP - 78 Ryan in Korea 1:00:15

3M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Join us for this interesting episode about leaving the international classrooms and hanging out your own shingle as a consultant, a data consultant. Ryan is an uprooted Canadian teacher and principal that has lived and taught in China and Korea. Greg leads Ryan down a bit of a techie and Artificial intelligence sidetrack, but it's well worth stayin…

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2. Ben Lee 21:10

3M ago21:10

21:10

It's Episode Cocka-Two! In this episode, host Adam Burke chats with the one-and-only Ben Lee. They talk about Ben's move to the states at the age of 18, how LA-based Australians look after the touring Aussies that coming through town, and how a bathroom interaction with Russell Crowe became a defining moment in his life. Click here for the full tra…

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ITP - 74 Sharon the Guide Hog 1:16:13

3M ago1:16:13

1:16:13

In this Episode of the ITP, Sharon Dent, our guest with a rich background as an "army brat," shares her journey from being a journalist in Kansas to becoming an international teacher. Her global teaching career, influenced by a lifelong exposure to travel, includes stints in Turkey, China, Laos, India, Chile, and Thailand. Sharon discusses balancin…

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ITP - 77 Kim traveled 36 Countries in 365 Days 1:14:53

3M ago1:14:53

1:14:53

You will definitely have the travel bug after listening to this! Don't miss this exciting World Travel episode! Kim is an international teacher that has taught in the North Western USA, Vietnam, Guatemala, and now in Thailand. Kim and her wife, Robin, took a year off to travel to 36 countries in 365 days. Kim joins us from Chang Mai, Thailand to sh…

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ITP- 76 International Principal in Colombia 1:02:03

3M ago1:02:03

1:02:03

Welcome to Season 4 of the ITP. Join us for this entertaining interview with Chris Lang. His rollercoaster story starts with teaching English in Japan and threads through Oman, California, and Colombia (as well as a few other places). His candor is refreshing and informative. You will certainly laugh during this episode! You can reach out to Chris …

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1. Jodie Regan 19:07

3M ago19:07

19:07

In this inaugural episode of The Cockatoo, host Adam Burke chats with Australian artist manager and Fremantle legend, Jodie Regan (Spinning Top Management). Best known for her work as manager of artists including Tame Impala, POND, Haiku Hands and Automatic, Jodie walks us through what it was like to move to the bright lights of Los Angeles, and th…

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ITP - 75 It's January! ...Are there any international teaching jobs left? 1:10:02

4M ago1:10:02

1:10:02

Don't miss this episode. All four of us are in on this one to talk about the recruiting season. It's January and the international teacher recruiting season is in full swing. It's not over. The second half of this New Years show is a roundtable (except Matt, who doesn't like New Years) of stories from around the world. Kent drinks Jack Daniels with…

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ITP - 73 Matt "the Family Guy" is Back! 57:26

4M ago57:26

57:26

Happy Holidays. Merry Christmas (if you celebrate it) and welcome to our ITP Host Only special episode. In this episode you will hear us share about no less than a dozen different countries while we have a discussion about spending the holidays overseas. Sometimes we work. Many times we travel. Halfway through the episode, Matt the Family Guy (who …

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Expat Chat Episode 108 - End Of Year Wrap Up And Update 29:36

4M ago29:36

29:36

Welcome to the one hundred and eighth episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we do a recap on the 2023 calendar year and discuss the major topics that expats had to deal with.This year we had a wide variety of geo-political events combined with the w…

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ITP - 72 Ricardo Reports in from Kuwait 58:16

4M ago58:16

58:16

Ricardo, a distinguished educator, originally from Panama, earned his National Board Certification while teaching in a public high school in North Carolina. Ricardo brings a wealth of international teaching experience to the "International Teacher Podcast." Ricardo not only holds a Master of Education in Spanish but has also expanded his teaching h…

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Expat Chat Episode 107 - When Does An Australian Expat Need To Lodge A Tax Return 15:20

5M ago15:20

15:20

Welcome to the one hundred and seventh episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about when does an Australian expat need to lodge a tax return.There is a lot of conflicting information out there about this topic which causes the confusion among…

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ITP - 71 Dutch Diaries - Annette Joins us from UNIS in Vietnam 1:08:06

5M ago1:08:06

1:08:06

In this captivating episode of the podcast, (Greg the Single Guy has internet problems) host Jacqueline Mallais engages in a lively discussion with Annette Gubbles, an experienced international educator currently based in the vibrant city of Hanoi, Vietnam. Annette's journey in international teaching is as inspiring as it is diverse, having navigat…

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ITP - 70 - Life is Stranger than Fiction (Don't miss this!) 1:31:24

5M ago1:31:24

1:31:24

4 Countries, 3 Coup D'états, a Pandemic in a Pear Tree" In this podcast episode, we delve into the extraordinary global journey of Debbie, an international educator with a rich multicultural background. Born in Peru to a Japanese-Peruvian father and a Japanese-Brazilian mother, Debbie's life journey is a remarkable tale of cultural fusion and adapt…

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Expat Chat Episode 106 - Expats Are Still Confused Regarding The Main Residence Exemption 31:54

5M ago31:54

31:54

Welcome to the one hundred and sixth episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we revisit the topic of the Main Residence Exemption and the confusion amongst Australian expats that still surrounds the changes that came into play on the 1st of July 2020.…

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Expat Chat Episode 105 - Super Vs Mortgage Vs Investment Account Vs Term Deposit 21:38

5M ago21:38

21:38

Welcome to the one hundred and fifth episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about where Australian expats should direct their surplus cash - to their super fund, pay off their mortgage, in a investment account or put it into a term deposit.Th…

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ITP - 69 John's Wild Ride: From Local Teacher to Globetrotting Educator 1:00:38

5M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

John's story resonates with the current trends in global education, where international teaching positions are in high demand. The conversation underscores the need for educators to adapt to diverse cultural and educational environments. It also highlights the value of continuous professional development and networking within the international educ…

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Expat Chat Episode 104 - Managing Foreign Pensions As An Expat 18:55

5M ago18:55

18:55

Welcome to the one hundred and fourth episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about foreign pensions and what Australian expats need to know when managing and repatriating them.Many Australians will accrue some form of foreign pension when the…

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Backpacking Australia on a 417 Working Holiday Visa 19:42

6M ago19:42

19:42

Jessica Ollerenshaw is a university graduate from Rugeley in the West Midlands who shares her experiences whilst backpacking down under. The 23 year old took a trip to Australia on a 417 Working Holiday Maker Visa in 2022 after completing a Sports Management degree at Manchester Metropolitan University and struggling to afford her bills as a restau…

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ITP - 68 Psychological Support for Global Educators: Unveiling Anna's Guidance for International Teachers 1:12:14

6M ago1:12:14

1:12:14

This interview was recorded originally on May 5, 2023. Since then, Anna and her husband have moved and settled into UNIS in Hanoi. Her website has been published at https://www.enhancedwellbeing.org/teachers Click on the link and browse her site while you listen to this fantastic episode. You can thank us later for introducing her to the world of I…

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Expat Chat Episode 103 - Australian Expat Q&A From Our Facebook Group 19:59

6M ago19:59

19:59

Welcome to the one hundred and third episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we answer some questions that have been posted on our Australian Expat Financial Forum Facebook Group.The Facebook group is a great place for Australian expats to ask their q…

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NHS Doctor Finds Work Life Balance in Australia 12:34

6M ago12:34

12:34

Doctor Michael Mrozinski, an NHS-trained emergency services doctor, emigrated from Scotland to Australia in 2016 on a sponsorship visa after suffering from burnout. The TikTok famous medic who moved from Glasgow to Melbourne shares his experiences down under with his 400,000 followers. Dr Michael, who also has a huge following on Instagram, talks a…

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ITP 67 - Leading an International School on the Island of Curaçao 1:13:17

6M ago1:13:17

1:13:17

James Joubert is the Head of School at the Curaçao American Preparatory School on the beautiful Caribbean island of Curaçao. He is originally from South Africa, so Greg asks him to verify the rumor of why elephants are on the Amarula Bottle - elephants get drunk off the ripe amarula fruit. (Don't believe it? Watch this! We googled it right after re…

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Expat Chat Episode 102 - The Importance Of Timing For Australian Expats 20:11

6M ago20:11

20:11

Welcome to the one hundred and second episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about why timing can make the difference of thousands, tens of thousands and sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars for Australia expats.The nature of an Austral…

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Career Opportunities for A Brit Down Under 21:46

6M ago21:46

21:46

Kaye Priest, originally from Stourbridge, UK saw her salary almost triple after leaving her job as a sales manager in Torquay, Devon to move to Victoria, Australia. The mum-of-two was in her late thirties when she emigrated down under after being offered an enticing employment opportunity with long-lost relatives living there. However, Kaye’s plans…

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ITP - 66 There are Dinosaurs in the Library! 51:25

6M ago51:25

51:25

If you love children's picture books, you need to listen to this episode! International educator, A.G. Allen, joins us from Mallorca, Spain to laugh and tell the story behind her best selling children's book. Every teacher needs a copy of her book and every parent should read this to their children. Enjoy a copy of her book. There Are Dinosaurs in …

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Expat Chat Episode 101 - How Taxable Accounts And The Exit Tax Affect US Based Expats 16:36

6M ago16:36

16:36

Welcome to the one hundred and first episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we have a guest on Edward Cole from Cross Border Financial Planning USA talk about a general overview of what Australian expats need to know and understand about US Retiremen…

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Brit Mum Survives Cancer and Travels Australia 19:25

6M ago19:25

19:25

Carol Smith, originally from Dorset, UK, swapped her family home for a caravan after overcoming overcoming breast cancer and a double mastectomy. The 36-year old mum-of-two set off on an open-ended adventure from Bensville, New South Wales with her husband, Adam, and their sons, who were aged just 3 and 5 at the time of Carol's cancer diagnosis. Ca…

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ITP - 65 Experiences of an African American Woman Teacher Overseas 1:03:13

6M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Amaris left the USA in 2010 as a single woman for her first year of teaching, on a whim. Korea, North Carolina, married with Kids in Egypt. Listen as we dig deep into her experiences as an American Woman of Color teaching overseas. This is an excellent episode to listen to! Amaris Miller is currently an ESOL consultant. Follow on her social media: …

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Expat Chat Episode 100 - The Importance Of A Will For Expats 12:46

6M ago12:46

12:46

Welcome to the one hundredth episode of the #Expatchat podcast where we discuss the latest tax and financial issues affecting an #Australianexpat.In today’s Expat Chat we talk about the importance of wills and enduring powers of attorneys (EPOA's) for Australian expats.When we move overseas it is quite easy to forget about what would happen to our …

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64 - Possibly the Opportunity of a Lifetime 1:03:13

6M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

“Young man”, he said “I have traveled 5,000 miles to give you possibly the opportunity of a lifetime. If you have those to squander, more power to you!” In 1977, Keith Boniface left for the “beaches” of Tripoli to teach overseas. He is now on his seventh official retirement after 39 years overseas. Keith, “his excellency”, had to actually write a l…

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