In this week's episode, we welcome Councillor Matt Burnett, Mayor of the Gladstone Regional Council and his grown up daughter, Jessi, owner of Jessi Jayne Boutique.

About The Guests:

• Matt Burnett is the Mayor of the Gladstone Regional Council in Central Queensland. He has been on Council for 24 years and is passionate about making the Gladstone region a better place to live, work, and play.
• Jessi Burnett is Matt's daughter and the owner of Jessi Jayne, an online hair, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle business. She also works for the council in community events.

Summary:

Matt Burnett, the Mayor of the Gladstone Regional Council, and his daughter Jessi join the podcast to discuss their respective careers and what they love about their jobs. Matt talks about his role as Mayor and the responsibilities that come with it, including attracting new businesses and supporting existing ones. He also shares one of his favourite parts of the job, which is conducting citizenship ceremonies. Jessi discusses her online hair, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle business and her work in community events for the council. Both Matt and Jessi emphasise the importance of loving what you do and working with a great team.

Key Takeaways:

• Matt has been on council for 24 years and loves working with the whole council team.
• Jessi owns an online hair, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle business called Jessi Jayne.
• Matt's favourite part of his job is conducting citizenship ceremonies.
• Jessi enjoys working in community events and loves being part of a team.

Quotes:

• "There is nothing better than making someone an Aussie that wants to make Australia home and the Gladstone region home." - Matt Burnett
• "A good job is one that is inspiring and gives you fulfilment." - Jessi Burnett

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