Episode 10: On women in media, why University isn’t always the best path, trusting your instincts, and pursuing your passions with Bek Day, podcaster & journalist

When Work Isn't Work: Episode 10

I LOVED this conversation! Bek is as warm and hilarious as she is intelligent! Bek Day is a successful freelance writer and journalist and a podcast host of amazing podcast - I Swear I Never on news.com.au.

Grabbing her on a short visit to Sydney for the podcast awards, I was lucky enough to talk through her career and passions as well as getting some invaluable insights for anyone thinking about a career in media. There are some serious gems in this chat that I know everyone will enjoy!

Thanks again for fitting us in, Bek!

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If you'd like to get in touch, email us on whenworkisntwork@lotuspeople.com.au


This podcast is hosted by SEEK's Recruitment Leader of the Year, Sinead Connolly. The podcast is sponsored by award-winning recruitment agency, Lotus People. For more information about Lotus People, visit lotuspeople.com.au or follow us on Lotus People's LinkedIn page or on Sinead's LinkedIn page.


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