HELLO! This episode we go through the all-important lessons we learned in 2021! From learning to negotiate, to truly appreciating time, it's been a FULL ON year of getting to know ourselves a lot better. We adore this podcast and the people we have spoken to along the way. Thanks for listening. MERRY CHRISTMAS and bring on 2022! A & S xx Enquiries: [email protected] 

WELCOME BACK TO WYRJ! This week we are chatting to the incredible artist who's voice features on one of the most FAMOUS records on the planet, KYLIE AULDIST! Kylie is the soulful voice behind the 2016 worldwide hit ‘This Girl’ [Kungs vs Cookin’ on 3 Burners], she’s also the leading lady of Australian funk/soul stalwarts ‘the Bamboos’ and a celebrated solo artist in her own right. We speak about AGEISM in the music industry and what her experience with global success is like. You can find all of Kylie's information at http://www.kylieauldist.com/ or on instagram: @kylieauldist  SMALL BIZ SHOUT OUT GOES TO: Nurtured by Naturopathy Skincare. They specialise in naturopathic formulated skin products for various skin types, ages and concerns, and are made with organised infused flowers for luxurious skin hydration. Nurtured by Naturopathy has a deep passion for giving, therefore each sale will contribute to a rotating charity. This month $1 from each order will go towards Asylum Seeker Resource Centre - Australia’s largest non-profit organisation supporting refugee’s & asylum seekers. More information at: https://nurtured-naturopathy-skincare.com or on Instagram: @nurtured.by.naturopathy  HUGE THANK YOU TO JOEY FOR THIS WEEK'S LISTENER SNIPPET! If you would like to participate in either segment, send us an email at [email protected] OR DM us on instagram: @realjobpod THANKS FOR LISTENING! A & S x

HELLO OCTOBER! This episode we’re joined by children’s entertainer Jacqui Tait from TEAM DREAM! Team Dream is Australia’s new and exciting children’s entertainment group featuring an all-star cast, who’s mission, alongside their party vibe is to teach children through song and dance that anyone can be anything! This episode is such an interesting look at fusing ART, MUSIC AND EDUCATION, something that we feel very passionately about here at WYRJ! You can find them here: http://teamdream.com.au/  This week's SMALL BUSINESS SHOUT OUT goes to funky jewellery brand DISCO PASTE! Focusing on beautiful, dainty and otherworldly ear candy and necklaces, you are sure to find something you love. Gold, silver, gemstone features and fresh water pearls are just some of the things you will find at this online store. DISCO PASTE INSTAGRAM: @discopaste_ DISCO PASTE ETSY: https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/DiscoPaste IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR SMALL BUSINESS SHOUTOUT OR LISTENER SEGMENT, PLEASE EMAIL US AT [email protected] OR DM US ON INSTAGRAM: @realjobpod Have a wonderful week! A & S x

HELLO THERE! This episode is one of the most ENTERTAINING YET! We are joined by the wonderful Nui Te Koha, reporter for The Herald Sun. Nui regales us with tales about his times with some of the most ICONIC names in entertainment. From having burgers with Britney Spears to  interviewing Mariah Carey in her own bed, this is NOT an episode to miss! This week's SMALL BUSINESS SHOUT OUT goes to FLEXERSIZE, a training method designed to get you RESULTS and help you achieve your flexibility goals safely and in the most efficient way. Get on to www.flexersice.com.au to check out their range of services, including flexibility programs, workshops, private coaching and more! BIG THANKS TO JOHN FOR SENDING IN HIS LISTENER SNIPPET! If you'd like to participate in either segment, email us at [email protected] OR DM US on instagram: @realjobpod  A & S x

HELLO YOU! Yes, you! This week we're continuing the discussion about prioritising your happiness and leaving jobs that no longer serve you. We are joined by the wonderfully talented Melbourne photographer Robyn Strathearn, who went through an eerily similar experience to our Steph when she worked as a photography studio manager, which had us thinking...wtf is up with being a studio manager? You can find Robyn online at @robyn_strathearn AND on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/Zanzimoyo THIS WEEK'S SMALL BUSINESS SHOUTOUT GOES TO GORGEOUS ACCESSORY LABEL SAVANNAH AND CO. Savannah and Co specialise in versatile everyday to bridal accessories & more! You can find their info at: @savannah_andco and www.savannaandco.co  BIG BIG THANKS TO NIKKI FOR SENDING IN HER LISTENER SNIPPET! If you'd like to participate in EITHER segment, email us at [email protected] OR DM us on instagram: @realjobpod  THANKS ANGELS X A & S 

Hey Angels! This episode is PACKED with information about how important it is to invest your money and gain financial freedom in order to pursue your creative career without a "real job". We are joined by the enormously talented LUCAS ST GRIMA. Lucas is a fashion photographer, stylist, and 3D artist based in Melbourne. You can find him at www.lucasstgrima.com or on instagram: @lucas.st.grima THIS WEEK'S SMALL BUSINESS SHOUTOUT GOES TO SASH LASHES AND BROWS! All of their information can be found at: www.sashlashesandbrows.com AND you can find them on instagram at @sashlashesandbrows HUGE THANKS TO JOY FOR SENDING IN HER LISTENER SNIPPET! If you would like to participate in EITHER segment, please email us at [email protected] OR DM us on instagram: @realjobpod THANKS FOR LISTENING! STAY SAFE <3 A & S x

Hello gorgeous people! We are BACK with fashion influencer PRUE RAISBECK to discuss ALL THINGS SOCIAL MEDIA! We discuss instagram stats and algorithms, as well as what it's like to work with GLOBAL brands on social media strategies! BE SURE TO FOLLOW PRUE @yours.pruely AND HELP HER GET HER FOLLOWERS BACK UP!!! SMALL BIZ SHOUT OUT GOES TO @thickheart_films, a Melbourne based Creative Video Production & Photography Service! Be sure to FOLLOW AND BOOK THEM FOR ALL OF YOUR FILM AND MEDIA NEEDS! BIIIIIG BIG THANK YOU TO MANNON FOR THIS WEEK'S LISTENER SNIPPET <3 If you'd like to participate in either segment, send us an email at [email protected] OR slide in to our DMs (@realjobpod) THANKS FOR LISTENING! <3 ABBEY AND STEPH XX

HELLOOOOO! This episode is a special one. Steph gets really candid about her recent not-so-amazing experience at her “real job” and Abbey questions “hustle culture” and the way it affects art. THIS WEEK'S SMALL BIZ SHOUTOUT GOES TO: Jade Hayek, Women’s mentor & Writer @_wavesofwisdom. Jade is currently running a “Conscious Relationships Workshop” for anyone who wants to be able to explore all intricate layers of a relationship. It will be held on Friday, August 13th from 7 - 8.30pm on zoom, find more info here: https://www.jadehayek.com/work-with-me/p/relationshipsworkshop MASSIVE THANKS TO ROBYN FOR THIS WEEK'S LISTENER SEGMENT!!!  If you'd like to participate in either segment, send us an email at [email protected] OR slide in to our insta DM's (@realjobpod) <3 <3 <3 LOVE ABBEY AND STEPH X

WE ARE BACK BABY! This episode, we are joined by LUKE O’CONNOR from SUPPORT ACT. Support Act is Australia’s only charity delivering crisis relief services to artists, crew and music workers. CHECK OUT THEIR MUSICKEEPER AND CREWKEEPER GRANTS HERE: https://supportact.org.au/get-help/musickeeper-and-crewkeeper-crisis-relief-grants/ This episode we also introduce A NEW SEGMENT where we'll shout out one small biz every week. This week we have: SAM K RYAN: Check Sam out on Instagram - @samkryan.studio and on her website: www.samkryan.com.au Don’t forget out listener segment, where we throw it over to YOU to tell us what you think! If you’d like to participate in either segment, send us an email at [email protected] OR slide in to our insta DMs ( @realjobpod ) STAY SAFE AND SANE! LOVE YOU! A & S x

HEY YALL! This episode we speak to professional dancer, choreographer and educator Jayden Hicks about the exploitation of dancers by the AFL and how he feels it affects the dance community. We also introduce a new "listener" segment, where we speak to one of our listeners about the topic we're discussing in the episode and how they feel about it. If you'd like to participate and lets know your feelings on topics concerning the arts, send us an email at [email protected]. LOVE YOUR WORK LEGENDS. A & S x