Thought Topics – Chatty Curator

Posted on 27 July 202531 July 2025

A conversation about making your job in the current state of diversity and representation in Australia | Carlin+Camera (Carlin Stephenson)

Episode 4, #GetChatty Podcast Series 2025 In this episode, I interview Carlin, an independent photographer and videographer who started full-time freelancing earlier this year. Carlin shares his very non-linear path into the creative industries, including the challenges and freedoms of freelance life, as well as the emotional rollercoaster of self-employment. We also spoke openly about

Posted on 15 December 202425 January 2025

Holiday Special: the power in personal boundaries and self-acceptance | Bent Couch Counselling (Shaun Williams)

Episode 13, #GetChatty About Your Local Businesses, Series 2024 As I went on an unintended hiatus from the overwhelming feeling of news and social media, I revisited my recordings (and also took tech-free breaks), and my interview with Shaun from Bent Couch Counselling went so well that we had unreleased recordings, which seeded the ideation

Posted on 29 September 202430 September 2024

Found yourself hackled by random hate? Workshop it to come up with a better version and use it on your show! | JD Zamora comedy

I'm super happy to interview JD Zamora, a multidisciplinary artist I met over 15 years ago from a completely different workspace (and head-space). It was so good to see the growth in both of us (he is a bit more than me, but I can't complain!). BTW this episode is about JD's origin story.

Posted on 29 September 202430 September 2024

Thought topic: How many hours did it take to fly from Melbourne to Buenos Aires? When curiosity + lived experience = Start-Up idea! | the Jet Lag Guy (Dr. Stephen Jasper)

Episode 09, #GetChatty About Your Local Businesses, Series 2024 Welcome to my first double episode! I’m chatting with Steve, the jet lag guy who works with business travellers to overcome the effects of jet lag, allowing them to be productive during and after their travels. Before we meet the business, let’s meet the man and

Posted on 29 September 202413 December 2024

The importance of being open about your mental health, no matter who or how you are | Bent Couch Counselling (Shaun Williams)

Episode 05, #GetChatty About Your Local Businesses, Series 2024 This episode features guest Shaun Williams from Bent Couch Counselling, Shaun’s journey is a great example of self-discovery and transformation. He reinvented himself in his 50s; motivated by his own experiences and his psychologist’s guidance, he created a new beginning and fresh chapter in work and