Best David Allan Petale Podcasts (2023)

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The Committed Creative Podcast

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#58 Unlocking the Power of Mind-Body Wellness With Rebecca Lehrer 56:19

4h ago56:19

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Rebecca Lehrer, who is the founder of Levity Chiropractic, a chiropractic clinic based in Mount Lawley, Western Australia. Rebecca was motivated to launch her business because she saw the way chiro can change lives - and the kind of chiro Rebecca specialises in is different to most. Rebecca uses the NetworkSpi…

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#57 The Latest in Marketing (PR, SEO, ChatGPT and more!) with Carmen Allan-Petale 36:18

6d ago36:18

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This week on the podcast, I answer some questions put to me by members of the Facebook Community Badass Business Co., run by Rebecca Kelly from Ladies HQ. These are the questions I answer: The term 'marketing' is a broad umbrella term - what does it cover? How do you get businesses in the media and gain media exposure? I hired a copywriter to write…

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#56 Online Store Success with Jacinta Taylor 44:54

13d ago44:54

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Jacinta Taylor, who is the founder of Laminated Cotton Shop, an online store selling handmade, reuasable and eco-friendly products. Jacinta began her business nearly a decade ago after the birth of her kids. She realised that working a busy 9-to-5 corporate job as an accountant wasn't suited to motherhood and …

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#55 Following Your Heart's Calling with Nilanthi Dayananda 56:25

20d ago56:25

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Nilanthi Dayananda, who is an integrative counsellor, wellbeing coach, holistic therapist, and health and wellness mentor. Nilanthi specialises in working with pre and post-partum mums, and parents in general as a couple's therapist. It was so uplifting to talk to Nilanthi, as she is truly passionate about hel…

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#54 Launching a Website for Your Small Biz with Marizanne Roos 36:21

27d ago36:21

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Marizanne Roos, web designer and co-owner of Primesites Digital. In it, we talk about: How Marizanne and her husband have created a unique business model that has allowed their business to grow with consistent income. Why targeting a niche market such as small business owners, has led to their success. What yo…

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#53 Styling to Match Your Personal Brand with Alexandra Katsubina 39:08

1M ago39:08

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Alexandra Katsubina, who is a personal stylist helping women feel confident in what they wear. In it, we talk about: How you can wear clothes that match your personality Why wearing outfits that reflect who you are, give you the biggest confidence boost Why choosing staple items for your wardrobe can help you …

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#52 Creating a Marketing Strategy with Carmen Allan-Petale 33:48

1M ago33:48

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This week on the podcast, I talk about the marketing strategy guide I develop with my clients to give them a better idea of how to connect with their ideal customers. In it, I give tips on how you can: Nail your key messages Think about your big-picture goals and align them with your marketing Develop your brand in a way that resonates with your id…

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#51 Developing Leadership Skills with Sandra Gartner 40:27

2M ago40:27

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Sandra Gartner, business coach and co-founder of Essentia Coaching and Consulting. In it, we talk about: How you can conquer fear and get unstuck How we can hire the right people for our businesses What we should do next to grow our business Tips for balancing motherhood and a career What NLP is and how it can…

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#50 - Making Money on Instagram with Alyona Social 49:23

2M ago49:23

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Ally, Instagram coach and social media expert and founder of Alyona Social. In it, we talk about: How you can be seen on Instagram What type of Insta content you should be posting and how frequently Tips for making your Insta reels more engaging Why you should always think of the customer first when creating a…

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#49 International Women's Day with Special Guests 36:57

2M ago36:57

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This week, we have a very special podcast to celebrate International Women's Day. I invited five inspiring women to come on the podcast and share their experiences around being a woman in business. This episode features: Rebecca Kelly, founder of Ladies HQ Dr Chandrika Gibson, senior yoga therapist & instructor, and founder of Surya Health Fairina …

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#48 Designing a Business You Love with Tracy Fryer 42:38

2M ago42:38

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This week on the podcast, I spoke with Tracy Fryer, graphic designer, jewellery designer, and owner of Design Studio Perth. In it, we talk about: How Tracy manages the day-to-day in her business. How letting go of perfectionism allowed her biz to grow. Tips for finding the perfect staff members to work in your biz. Why time blocking is a thing we s…

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#47 Creating an Eco-Friendly Business with Catherine Patterson 39:44

3M ago39:44

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This week on the podcast, I chat with Catherine Patterson, Head of Partnerships at Carbon Positive Australia. Carbon Positive Australia is all about planting trees to improve the biodiversity of Australia's native environment, while also offsetting the tonnes of carbon released into the atmosphere. Sometimes as a small business, getting by on the d…

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#46 Finding Your Spark with Emma Campbell 48:11

3M ago48:11

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This week on the podcast, I talk with Emma Campbell, an HR consultant turned purpose and leadership coach who works with organisations to make sure they're feeling fulfilled in their work. We spoke about: How to make the leap from 9-5 to running your own full-time creative business. How to uncover what truly lights you up Tips for hiring people for…

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#45 Setting your intention and goals for 2023 with Carmen Allan-Petale 21:27

3M ago21:27

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This week, as we kick off Season 4 of the podcast, I dive into the way I have set my intentions and goals for this year, and why it works. In this episode, I talk about: - The psychology behind goal-setting. - Why you achieve more when you consistently write down your goals. - How to tackle those mammoth goals that seem far too intimidating. - How …

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#44 How I Grew My Business in 2022 with Carmen Allan-Petale 24:50

5M ago24:50

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This week, as we close off Season 3 of the podcast, I thought I'd give a wrap-up of my year in the business and let you know what strategies I've used to grow Red Platypus throughout 2022. In this episode, I talk about: - Social media and why it's important to consider what channels you're on and why. - How LinkedIn has leveraged my business. - Why…

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#43 Optimising your business's website to get more views with Sarah Green 41:43

6M ago41:43

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This week on the podcast, I talk with Sarah Green, a wedding celebrant and one of the four owners of White Chalk Road, the longest-running search engine optimisation (SEO) company in Australia. Firstly we covered the business of officiating weddings and spoke about: How fulfilling it is to be a part of a couple’s milestone day. How Sarah become a c…

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#42 Inspiring Women to Love Who They Are with Nikki Chamberlain 46:14

6M ago46:14

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This week on the Committed Creative Podcast, I sat down with Nikki from Nikki C Coaching to chat about how she helps women to build confidence around their bodies. If you feel uncomfortable when you look in the mirror, then you need to listen to this podcast. Especially if you are a mum to little girls. In this podcast, we talk about how: Nikki hel…

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#41 Launching a business that's never been done before with Tracy Murray 55:05

6M ago55:05

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Have you ever thought about launching a business that doesn’t yet exist? Tracy Murray, aka The Glasses Lady, did just that after seeing how many people felt frustrated with the glasses-buying process after their optical appointments. As someone who is technically legally blind (thank goodness for contact lenses!) I can completely understand how the…

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#40 The Inside Scoop on Freelancer Life with Rebekah Lambert 43:32

6M ago43:32

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Rebekah Lambert is the founder of Unashamedly Creative, a business helping social entrepreneurs thrive. There are many arms to Bek’s business - content creator, social media guru, coach, and strategy and planning services. But Rebekah is so much more than just her business. Bek runs a wildly successful Facebook group called The Freelance Jungle whi…

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#39 How to Uncover Your Zone of Genius with Kate De Jong 45:47

7M ago45:47

45:47

Kate de Jong is a business and marketing strategy coach for business owners who want meaning, results and impact - minus the struggle. After losing two pregnancies, Kate realised something needed to change in the way she was living her life. Her high stress was impacting her lifestyle and so she decided to quit her high-powered engineering job and …

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#38 From Tragedy to Changing Trajectory with Karen Chaston 48:35

7M ago48:35

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Karen suffered the ultimate, heartbreaking loss when her son was found dead in her garden one morning. Experiencing this devastating loss completely changed the trajectory of Karen's life - she quit her job as a high-powered Chief Financial Officer of a publicly listed company as she began to work through her grief. She's now a best-selling interna…

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#37 Making Colour Pop with Megan Cronje 45:32

7M ago45:32

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Megan is a bright and bubbly product photographer - and her personality completely aligns with the types of photos she takes for her clients. Founder of the Colour Pop Studio, Megan has only been running her photography business since COVID but already it has seen great success. In this podcast, we chat about how: - Megan decided to start Colour Po…

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#36 Staging Homes for Sale with Hope Connolly 45:14

8M ago45:14

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This week on the podcast, I chat with Hope Connolly, Founder of Perth Staged to Sell. Hope founded her business a few years ago after health issues with her eyes meant she could no longer spend days in front of the computer. Before staging homes for sale, Hope owned a successful graphic design business and also founded a photography studio. In this…

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#35 Leveraging LinkedIn with Sandra Tricoli 50:20

8M ago50:20

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This week on the podcast, I chat with Sandra Tricoli, Director of Savvy Creations PR. While Sandra helps businesses land in the media, she also helps them increase their profiles on social media, namely through LinkedIn. Sandra started her business six years ago when she was made redundant from her journalism job, and has never looked back. In this…

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#34 Success Running A Sporty Business with Kate Rowen 45:36

8M ago45:36

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This week on the podcast, I chat to Kate Rowen, personal trainer and founder of the fitness business Fifty Fitness. Kate started her business during COVID, after she took a redundancy from her University Lecturer position. Her business focuses on training the over 50s and she's found a real niche market in Perth. In this podcast, we chat about: How…

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#33 Creativity in the Events Industry with Geraldine Rey 41:39

8M ago41:39

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This week on the podcast, Carmen chats to Geraldine Rey, artist and event manager at Suzette Collective. I've personally been to an event Geraldine organised and I can tell you now - they're AMAZING! Geraldine also manages artists, booking them gigs around Perth and representing their label. Geraldine is a total go-getter, and in this episode of Th…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 15 - The process of re-writing 15:46

8M ago15:46

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Re-writing gives you the opportunity to truly write your story and make sure that it’s telling a tale in a deeply engaging way. While re-writing your novel can be frustrating at times, it’s an essential part of the novel writing process. The best part about re-drafting your novel is that it gives you a chance to really get to know your characters a…

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#32 - Creating a Healthier You with Sharon Gleeson 51:15

9M ago51:15

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This week on the podcast, we’re bringing you a slightly different show. While yes, health and wellness coach Sharon Gleeson is a creative entrepreneur, in the interview we focus more on how YOU can be healthier as a busier entrepreneur. As we all know that running a business can be stressful and time-consuming, and that sometimes it’s hard to prior…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 14 - Writing Snappy Dialogue 16:13

9M ago16:13

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Dialogue is one of the most challenging parts of writing - or is it? After all, we all talk. But when it comes to writing dialogue, sometimes all we hear is crickets. In this week's episode of the Write Your Novel podcast, I break down my process for writing dialogue, from the nuts and bolts of setting it out on the page to what words I choose to p…

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#31 - What travelling taught us about business with Carmen and David 27:40

9M ago27:40

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This week on the podcast, Carmen and David from Red Platypus look back on their 5+ years of long-term travel and reflect on what life skills it taught them for running a business. In this episode, we chat about: How things are often out of your control and you need to be flexible. Plans can change in an instant and you need to adapt. You’ll have ha…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 13 - The Path to Publication 17:24

9M ago17:24

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The path to publication can be long and twisted. It certainly was for me, with scores of rejections, setbacks, and false hopes. In this week's episode of the Write Your Novel podcast, I tell some stories from the road both good and bad on what it took to get my debut novel Locust Summer published. What got me through - in the end - was strictly sep…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 12 - Raising the stakes in your writing 18:59

9M ago18:59

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Developing your own voice as a writer means writing until the story emerges. Writing what you know helps too. But taking this a bit further, what are you interested in? Inspired by? How do you see and understand the word? Looking back, my earliest interests and inspirations were all to do with mechanical engineering. And I've found a way to incorpo…

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#30 - Conquering the Challenges with Carmen and David 38:36

9M ago38:36

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This week on the podcast, Carmen and David from Red Platypus dive into the challenges they've been facing in business lately and how they've overcome them. In this episode, we chat about: How we went hard on a social media campaign so David's workshops weren't cancelled. How we continue to be consistent in what we do, and not give up, even when lif…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 11 - How to continue the momentum in your writing 19:41

10M ago19:41

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Every now and again in our writing practice, we can get into deep waters where the swimming becomes compulsive. Work flows. The days pass swiftly. And the word and page count builds and builds. This is a good thing. But it's also got some wicked snares to watch out for. Last week's episode was all about what to do when you get stuck - but on the fl…

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#29 Being Bold in Business with Benjamyn Gardner 45:21

10M ago45:21

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This week on the podcast, Carmen speaks to Benjamyn Gardner, founder of the skincare brand AntiBeauty. Benjamyn is an absolute trailblazer in the beauty industry and is doing things other beauty brands have never done before. They are an advocate for the trans community, and their skincare was initially developed for people who were undergoing a tr…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 10 - Here's what to do when you get stuck with your writing 20:00

10M ago20:00

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Getting stuck is a normal, natural, and entirely frustrating part of writing anything. There's a galaxy of charted and uncharted reasons for why that happens. But I think it can be boiled down to problems in the story, turbulence in our life, or shadows in our mind. In this week's podcast, I share some of my stuck moments and how I got out of them,…

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#28 Tapping into the entrepreneurial spirit with Daniel Swanton 38:15

10M ago38:15

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Daniel Swanton is our guest on the Committed Creative Podcast today. He’s a web design entrepreneur who confesses that while he isn’t necessarily creative, he is good at business, and that’s what’s helped him build the highly successful EMD Design studio in Melbourne with a tight team and a core of loyal customers. His journey from being bored and …

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 9 - I've just finished my second book. Here's what I learnt. 21:05

10M ago21:05

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Ending a story is a great feeling. It's also kind of like staggering across a finish line after a very long and gruelling ultra-marathon. In this week's podcast, I take you into the process that I just went through of finishing a draft of my new book and what I'm going to do next. In writing, the work is never really done, is it? But finishing your…

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#27 Cultivating confidence with Stephanie White 35:35

10M ago35:35

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Stephanie White is a self-taught photographer who turned her hand to brand photography after taking some photos of Tupperware for her first ever client. Since then, she's grown her business to annual six-figures, and it's clear she's amazing at what she does - the evidence is in her epic photos. Stef really understands how to make a woman feel comf…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 8 - Forget publication and do the work 21:25

10M ago21:25

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Writing a book is a long, difficult slog that requires persistence, stamina, and commitment. It also requires a foolhardy sense of optimism, because there is no guarantee of reward. Nevertheless, writers can often get stuck focussing on publication as the ultimate goal of their work. In this episode, I discuss very honestly the inner turmoil that c…

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#26 Knowing Your Customer with Joh Kohler 43:32

10M ago43:32

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Joh Kohler from Compelling Copy is my guest on the Committed Creative podcast today. She is a fellow copywriter, SEO specialist and loves everything to do with customer and keyword research. Joh is another friend from my accountability group and she's brilliant at what she does. You might think - why the hell are you hosting another copywriter on y…

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Ep 7 - My many writing desks around the world 21:17

11M ago21:17

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Over the years I've written in many different spaces, from a laundromat at a caravan park, to a villa in Bali and even at the famous Hotel Continental in Saigon. Often I've found that these different spaces and changes of scene have inspired me and motivated me in some way. In this episode, I reflect on these different spaces and the related advent…

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#25 Working on the Road with Martina Donkers 58:23

11M ago58:23

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Today I’m sharing an interview with my friend and peer Martina Donkers, who I met online through a Facebook group called Freelance Jungle. Martina is an evaluator and grant writer who has worked on some major impactful projects all around Australia, and has won tens of millions of dollars for her clients through her epic grant writing. I can speak …

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#24 Creating a Local Market with Erin Madeley 56:32

11M ago56:32

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This week on the podcast, Carmen speaks to Erin Madeley, founder of the Perth Makers Market and recent owner of Perth's Upmarket. Erin founded a locally-made market after she struggled to find that type of market to sell her own handmade products at. Without any background experience in event management, Erin dived in head first and seven years lat…

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Write Your Novel with David Allan-Petale

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Ep 5 - What I've learnt one year on from publishing my novel 22:55

11M ago22:55

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Have you ever wondered what it's like to publish a novel? On the anniversary of publishing my debut novel, Locust Summer, I dive deep into what it feels like to have my book baby out in the world for a year. I discuss how I've received compliments, reviews, and criticism, and how it feels to have someone tell you how they truly feel about your book…

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#23 Being Your Authentic Self with Rebecca Kelly 1:06:50

11M ago1:06:50

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This week on the podcast, Carmen speaks to Rebecca Kelly, business coach and founder of the epic Ladies HQ in the northern suburbs of Perth. Bec quit her job as a high school teacher to launch Ladies HQ at the beginning of COVID, after one of her students committed suicide and she realised how important community is for mental health. Since then, B…

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Ep 4 - Rolling with rejection 22:46

11M ago22:46

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In this episode, I talk about something many writers don't like to talk about... rejection. As a writer, you will be rejected at some point. There will be people who don't like your book, publishers who won't take you on, and reviewers who'll make not-so-nice remarks. Before I got my book deal with Fremantle Press, I was rejected more than 30 times…

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#22 The Power of Persistence with Emilia Musgrave 48:15

11M ago48:15

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This week on the podcast, Carmen speaks to Emilia Musgrave, who founded her promotional merchandising business, Think Promotional, when she was in her mid-20s. Emilia realised working from someone else just wasn’t for her, and seeing an opportunity in the market, decided to go out on her own. Since then, Emilia has launched three successful busines…

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Ep 3 - Good Writers Ask for Help 20:10

12M ago20:10

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Let's talk about the importance of asking for help and seeking feedback as a writer. Although it might be tempting to write in a cave and never share your work with anyone, the only way you will ever improve is if you commit to getting feedback on your work. As I mention in the podcast, I am launching my Write Your Novel program for the first time …

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