What's Next? Podcast

What's Next? Podcast

By Alison DesmondBusinessCareers
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What's Next? Podcast episodes

  • A Conversation with Judie Russell

    Judie Russell graduated from UCC in 2006 with a Masters in Economics. After graduating, Judie traveled around the world and ended up in Costa Rica. In Costa Rica, she got a role as a broadcasting journalist.   She returned to Ireland in 2011 and trained in TV Production and worked on many exciting projects. . She spent the summer of 2015 working as part of the small team behind the Irish box office hit ‘The Young Offenders’. Judie launched a business in recent years called "The Vid Academy" where she helps people to produce professional videos using their phones. Judie is also Comms Project Manager at Cork Discovers & UCC Academy. It was such an insightful and honest conversation. 

    Enjoy the Episode!


    Alison 


    40 min
  • A Conversation with Steph My Life

    Steph is all known to us as "Steph My Life" on Instagram. Steph who has an IT background travels the world and also helps people to do that also. She is a great advocate for creating a lifestyle that suits you.I have been a great fan of Steph for many years so it was an honor for me to interview her.


    Enjoy the episode!!

    Alison x 

    36 min
  • A Conversation with Zoe Fitzpatrick

    Zoe is a videographer in Cork but whose journey is fascinating in regards to finding education that best suits you as a person. Zoe dropped out of college in the first few months. However, from this experience, Zoe found out what she wanted from education and ended up going to Brighton to get a qualification for videography. Such a great honest and raw story about finding your passion. 


    Hope you enjoy it!


    Alison 

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    33 min
  • A Conversation with The Textbook Travels

    Déanna and Killian are known by many of us as The Textbook Travels from their Instagram Page with over seven thousand followers. A couple that loves to seek adventure and travel with their amazing drone videos and picturesque posts. However, in this podcast, we get to know their story behind their Instagram. 


    Hope you enjoy the episode!!


    Alison 

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    26 min
  • A Conversation with Muriel Foley

    Muriel Foley is a Digital Marketing Guru who has worked with brands all over the world. She is now the Founder and MD at MGFD and a Lecturer at the Cork Institute of Technology. She sits down with me and goes through her journey and talks about finally finding her passion in life.

    Enjoy the episode!!


    Alison 

    xx

    29 min
  • A Conversation with Elena Canty

    I spoke to Elena about her love of business in secondary school to getting into PR. She talks about her journey in Cork College of Commerce to Cork Institute of Technology. Elena recently graduated from a Masters in PR and New Media, she talks about the lessons she learned along the way.


    Enjoy the episode!

    33 min
  • A Conversation with Rebecca Quinlan

    Rebecca is a very good friend of mine. We discuss her journey from Science to Marketing and how now she has the best of both worlds. A very honest conversation with a lot of laughs.


    Hope you enjoy this episode! 

    23 min
  • A Conversation with Sarah Cameron

    This week's episode I speak to Sarah Cameron from Nova Scotia about her journey of college and the reality of changing courses. She talks about her search in finding what career path she wanted to follow. Sarah now specializing in PR and Digital Marketing goes into great detail on how she got to that point in her life.

    Enjoy the episode!! 

    32 min
  • A Conversation with Linda O' Connell

    In the week's episode I speak to Linda O' Connell the National Online & Media Co-ordinator at SVP about her journey with working in different industries and doing a Digital Marketing Masters. Linda also talks about dealing with impostor syndrome throughout her life. It is such a lovely and honest conversation.

    Enjoy the episode!! 

    26 min
  • A Conversation with Orla Lynch

    In this week's podcast, I speak to another one of my dear friends Orla Lynch. We talk about her journey of becoming a PHD student in UCC and the strength and belief that got her where she is today.


    Enjoy the episode!!!

    31 min

About What's Next? Podcast

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Alison Desmond created this podcast during the first COVID lockdown. Alison interviews individuals from all different industries about their journey after school and the lessons they have learned…