Best Kayla and Evan Podcasts (2024)

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Major Frank Zastoupil: Once a Blue Angel, always a Blue Angel 39:52

7d ago39:52

39:52

They fly at 400 miles per hour in fighter jets that are inches apart. The Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron has entertained crowds for decades with precision mid-air maneuvers, and U.S. Marine Corps pilot Major Frank Zastoupil had one of the best seats in the house. Major Zastoupil, who is now stationed in North Carolina, is featured in new…

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Uncle Rodney Carter yarns about forest gardening 18:46

3M ago18:46

18:46

Uncle Rodney Carter, CEO of DJAARA, yarns about DJAARA's forest gardening strategy, Galk-galk Dhelkunya.By Various

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Erika Arlee & Kristi Ray: Award-winning filmmakers who put females out front 58:20

4M ago58:20

58:20

Erika Arlee and Kristi Ray are kindred spirits. A casting call on Craigslist brought them together a decade ago, sparking a friendship that helped launch their production company, Honey Head Films. Their mission is to tell strong stories from the often-overlooked female perspective. The duo’s debut feature film, the multi award-winning A Song for I…

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Jessica Holmes: NC’s State Auditor has gone from Pender County to public service 51:01

6M ago51:01

51:01

When Jessica Holmes took the oath of office to become North Carolina’s State Auditor in December 2023, she added another “first” to her growing list of accomplishments. It’s even more impressive when you learn Jessica Holmes experienced homelessness as a child while growing up in Pender County. But thanks to adults who took the time to care, severa…

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# 28 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || ADF Gap Year in the Navy ⚓ 34:18

6M ago34:18

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In today's episode, we're joined by Abbey Harford, a recent graduate who embarked on an exciting Gap year experience. Abbey, a 19-year-old from Melbourne, shares her journey of joining the Royal Australian Navy through the ADF GAP Year program. 1. Introduction and Overview: - Discover her motivations for applying and the emotions involved in leavin…

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Kayla Thompson: Grinding to take her golf game to the LPGA Tour 47:15

6M ago47:15

47:15

Kayla Thompson had success as a member of the West Bladen High School and UNCW women’s golf teams. Since turning professional in 2019, Kayla has chased the dream of earning her card and playing on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. After several years of ups and downs, Kayla has now earned the chance to take her game to the next level, …

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# 27 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || ADF Gap Year in the Army ✇ 26:14

6M ago26:14

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In today's episode, we continue our exploration of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Gap Year Program, this time focusing on Carmen's experience in the Australian Army. This episode we speak with Carmen Stock, a 19-year-old Driver Specialist from Ballina, NSW. Carmen shares her journey from participating in the Australian Army Gap Year Program to …

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# 26 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || ADF Gap Year in the AIR FORCE ✈ 36:12

6M ago36:12

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In today's episode, we're joined by Olivia Mulvany, a recent graduate who embarked on an exciting journey with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Gap Year Program in the Airforce. Olivia shares her story, from graduating high school in Adelaide to enlisting in the ADF Gap Year Program and transitioning into a permanent role as an Aviation Support T…

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# 25 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || An Australian Defence Force Gap year 31:09

7M ago31:09

31:09

Welcome to our podcast episode dedicated to exploring the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Gap Year Program. In this episode, we dive into the details of this unique opportunity for young individuals seeking to gain valuable experience. Our guest today is SGT Alexander Smith, Military Recruiter and Cavalry Commander who will provide us with insights …

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Kody Kinsley: From NC to DC and back, just in time for Covid and Medicaid expansion 44:35

7M ago44:35

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Kody Kinsley’s life came full circle in 2023. The man who grew up in Wilmington without health insurance helped roll out a program that will provide coverage for 600,000 North Carolinians. That’s the latest accomplishment for the state’s Health and Human Services Secretary, whose career of firsts has combined his two passions, health care and publi…

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Terry Hayes: Back at his storytelling best with "The Year of the Locust" 1:11:31

8M ago1:11:31

1:11:31

Terry Hayes found international success when his 2014 debut novel I am Pilgrim became a critically-acclaimed best seller. But in achieving his lifelong ambition, the former journalist and Hollywood screenwriter suddenly found himself in an abyss, searching for the emotional drive to take readers on another page-turning thriller ride. Now, with The …

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#24 Career Confessions || Kayla Evans 16:03

10M ago16:03

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In this episode join us for an intimate conversation with Kayla Evans, where we explore the human side of her remarkable career journey. We dive deep into her past, her triumphs, challenges, and the valuable lessons she has learned along the way. What to Expect: Childhood Visions and First Jobs: Kayla reveals her early visions of the future, her fi…

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#23 Cultivating Careers: Nurturing the Future of Agriculture with Kayla Evans 22:51

11M ago22:51

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In this episode of the Gen Z Career PlayBook, we venture into the heart of the agricultural industry with our special guest, Kayla Evans, Project Manager at the National Farmers' Federation. Exploring the Agricultural Landscape: Get an insider's look into the diverse sectors that make up the agriculture industry, gaining a deeper understanding of i…

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# 22 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || Continue the journey with Letz Live (Part 2) 17:45

11M ago17:45

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In this episode of The Gen Z Career Playbook, we continue to discover the possibilities with Letz Live. Letz Live, is a renowned gap year program that offers young people the opportunity to explore the globe through paid gap years and working holidays. Maddy Gordon, from Letz Live, shares invaluable insights about this life-changing experience. Key…

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# 21 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || Embrace the Adventure: with Letz Live (Part 1) 26:15

11M ago26:15

26:15

In this episode of The Gen Z Career Playbook, we take you on a journey to learn more about Letz Live, a renowned gap year program that offers young people the opportunity to explore the globe through paid gap years and working holidays. Maddy Gordon, from Letz Live, shares invaluable insights about this life-changing experience. Behind the Scenes a…

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Jim Shockey: Worldwide adventurer adds ‘thriller writer’ to his long list of accomplishments 51:54

11M ago51:54

51:54

Jim Shockey is considered one of the world’s best outdoor sportsmen. He’s taken audiences along on wildlife adventure television shows, and led hunting expeditions and conservation efforts into some of the most remote locations on earth. Shockey’s passion for folk and tribal art can be seen in the Hand of Man Museum in his native Canada. Shockey ha…

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# 20 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || A Passport to Purpose with Projects Abroad 28:46

11M ago28:46

28:46

In today's episode we're diving into the world of international volunteering, internships, and meaningful travel experiences with a conversation you won't want to miss! Our special guest, Will Pashley, from Projects Abroad, shares invaluable insights into this incredible organisation and the opportunities they provide. Here's a sneak peek of what t…

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Rueben Berg yarns about self-determination in Victoria 16:44

11M ago16:44

16:44

Rueben Berg, proud Gunditjmara man and First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria Co-Chair, talks about self-determination in Victoria and what that really means.By Various

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# 19 GAP YEAR PROGRAM || From Classroom to Farm with AgCAREERSTART 24:11

12M ago24:11

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In today's episode, we're diving into an incredible opportunity that could kickstart your gap year adventure: AgCAREERSTART. This Australian government initiative, delivered by the National Farmers Federation, offers a unique blend of paid work, training, and networking within the agriculture industry for young individuals aged 17-25. Here are some…

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#18 Mining to Mars || Kim Ellis Hayes' Inspiring Career Voyage into the Space industry 38:39

12M ago38:39

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Kim Ellis Hayes, is a true luminary in the fields of International Law and Space Research. Her remarkable journey from a background in metals, mining, and mineral processing to becoming a Space Research professional and International Lawyer is nothing short of inspiring. Kim is not only the Chief Executive Officer and founder of International Earth…

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Don Bentley: Bestselling author closes a chapter with "Tom Clancy: Weapons Grade" 52:04

12M ago52:04

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In the decade since the death of New York Times bestselling author Tom Clancy, Don Bentley is one of the novelists that have continued to bring life to Clancy’s characters. Tom Clancy: Weapons Grade, Bentley’s newly-released fourth thriller featuring Jack Ryan, Jr., ends one chapter in the former Army Apache helicopter pilot’s writing career, while…

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#17 Career Confessions || Felicity Furey 26:55

12M ago26:55

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In the second part of our captivating conversation with Felicity Furey, we delve deep into the personal side of her remarkable career journey. We explore the moments that shaped her, the lessons she learned, and the values that drive her. From her early visions of the future to her very first job, Felicity shares candidly about the human experience…

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Dr Michelle Evans yarns about First Nations procurement and Indigenous business leadership 18:43

12M ago18:43

18:43

Dr Michelle Evans, inaugural Director of Dilin Duwa Centre for Indigenous Business Leadership, talks to Charles Pakana about First Nations procurement and Indigenous business leadership.By Various

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#16 Felicity Furey || Empowering the Future: An Engineer's Entrepreneurial Odyssey 26:15

1y ago26:15

26:15

In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Felicity Furey, an award-winning business leader, engineer, and entrepreneur. Felicity has made a remarkable journey from her final years of school to becoming an influential figure in the world of engineering and entrepreneurship. In this conversation, we'll explore her inspiring journey, her ro…

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Takayo Siddle & Nicole Woods: The State of Seahawk Hoops 35:13

1y ago35:13

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Takayo Siddle and Nicole Woods have a lot more in common than being head basketball coaches at UNC Wilmington. They both grew up in North Carolina, played high school and college basketball in the state, and worked as assistant coaches at in-state universities before landing their first head coaching jobs in Wilmington. Woods hopes to add another s…

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#15 Career Confessions || Jessica Holsman 36:26

1y ago36:26

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In this episode we delve deep into Jessica Holsman's remarkable journey, gaining insights into her life in Career Confessions: 1. Childhood Dreams and First Job Experiences Discover Jessica's early visions of her future, including her childhood pursuits. Gain insight into her very first job experiences and how they influenced her path. 2. Learning …

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#14 Jessica Holsman || From PhD to YouTube: Crafting a path to Success, Balance and Purpose 31:52

1y ago31:52

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Unveiling the Journey Learn about Jessica Holsman's background and her transition from PhD to creating a successful YouTube channel, 'Study With Jess,' to becoming an international best-selling author and speaker. Discover how Jessica's work has touched millions, including collaborations with industry giants like Netflix, Google, and Adobe. Uncover…

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Kayla Bowden and Sheridan Stephens yarn about healing Country through seed collection, growing and revegetation. 13:41

1y ago13:41

13:41

Kayla Bowden, Barkindji woman and Cultural Ranger and Sheridan Stephens, Nursery Manager, talk to Charles Pakana about the First Peoples of the Millewa Mallee nursery seed collection, growing and revegetation as a cultural and economic enterprise.By Various

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Kath and Maya Coff yarn about about bush tucker as a cultural, education and economic development pathway. 14:02

1y ago14:02

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Kath and Maya Coff, Yorta Yorta women, talk to Charles Pakana about Nalderun Education Aboriginal Corporation programs using bush tucker as a cultural, education and economic development pathway.By Various

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Walker Jenkins: The talented teenager who is determined to be baseball’s best 39:44

1y ago39:44

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While most little league baseball players dream about making the major leagues, that’s never been enough for Walker Jenkins. Setbacks like not making the all-star team as a six-year-old have fueled his competitive fire to work harder and be better than everyone who has played the game. It made him a top draft pick of the Minnesota Twins, and earned…

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#13 Clowns, Train drivers + Career testing 13:31

1y ago13:31

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The mere mention of my work can often lead to some interesting conversations... Many of which often come back to career testing and I often discover that people can often remember their career suggestions many years later... Much of my experience of career testing has been in schools with the Morrisby Profile. Career testing when used and implement…

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"I Check a Lot of Boxes" w/ Brittani Nichols (Re-release) 1:13:38

1y ago1:13:38

1:13:38

We support the writer's strike! Check out this recent article featuring Brittani about why queer folks should support the strike: https://www.out.com/gay-tv-shows/wga-brittani-nichols-writers-strike 33:36:31 As a reminder, you can listen to past Dyking Off Topic episodes with Carolyn and Melody on our Patreon for $5/month. Sponsored by BetterHelp O…

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#12 Want to nail your Uni/Tafe preferences?! 19:07

1y ago19:07

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This episode is for final year students. Whilst I am based in Melbourne much of this advice on how to approach the application process and preferences is universal. Knowing yourself, researching courses and really getting honest about what you truly want are at the heart of what I talk about. I hope you find it helpful. ~~~~~~~~ Hi. My name is Nadi…

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#11 Career Confessions || Ashley Beeby 24:41

1+ y ago24:41

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In this Part 2 conversation with Ash we learn more about her life and career journey. We talk values, first jobs, biggest mistakes and so much more… Enjoy! ~~~~~~~~ Hi. My name is Nadia and I'm a Career Practitioner, educator and founder of B U Careers. I'm passionate about supporting, inspiring and empowering the next generation in their career jo…

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Williston’s Legacy Graduation: Righting a wrong from 1968 23:44

1+ y ago23:44

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At the height of America’s civil rights movement, a school board vote closed the only all-Black high school in Wilmington, North Carolina. Generations of families had graduated from Williston Senior High School since its’ inception in 1866. But, in June 1968, facing the possibility of losing federal funding over the school system’s delayed desegreg…

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#10 Ashley Beeby || Never considered a VET pathway? How a chance work experience led to a highly rewarding career as a Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic. 30:08

1+ y ago30:08

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In this episode, we speak to Ash Beeby a qualified Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic, VET champion and writer (she is currently writing her Sci-fi novel, writes on her blog https://ashleybeeby.com and recently published an article about her career journey). She provides greater detail about her career journey as someone who had never considered a caree…

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#9 Career Confessions || Josh Sharma 17:20

1+ y ago17:20

17:20

In this Part 2 conversation with Josh we learn a little more about the human that is Josh and delve deeper into his life and career journey. Josh is Head of Labs and Startups at Luna, a Lawyer and Senior Lecturer at Monash University. Josh is a wealth of knowledge of all things startups. In this episode, we cover everything from what his vision was…

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"New Queer Face of 9/11" w/ Emily Dayton Evans (Re-release) 1:17:34

1+ y ago1:17:34

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Some of us truly live for the applause, and this week's guest will not shy away from that fact. Comedian and performer Emily Dayton Evans joins us to talk about her journey from fragile human to saliva-swapping comedian. Did you know it was possible to grown up in Vermont without a driver's license? Are walkie talkies a couples' gift or intended fo…

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Erik Estrada: Former CHiPs star is now busy making Divine Renovations 28:58

1+ y ago28:58

28:58

With the uniform, badge, helmet, motorcycle and million-dollar smile, Erik Estrada rocketed to television stardom as Officer Frank Poncherello on CHiPs, one of NBC’s most successful shows of the 70s and 80s. More than 40 years and dozens of roles later, Estrada’s on-screen career brought him to Wilmington for Divine Renovation. It's a home remodeli…

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