Best Underqualified Podcasts (2026)

In this week's episode of Officially Underqualified, Matt and Greg return for an unfiltered, unhinged and laugh-soaked breakdown of Australia going 2-nil up in the Ashes. From cricket greatness to gingerbread house carnage, nothing is off limits as the boys bounce between sport, parenting fails and gastrointestinal disasters with trademark underqua…

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Andres Lares - The Negotiation Secrets They Don’t Teach You in Business School 25:47

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#136 - Do Those Publications Belong on Your Industry Resume? 19:20

9d ago19:20

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What's the best way to include your publications on an industry resume? What if they make your resume too long? What if they aren’t clinical trials, or in a different scientific area? This episode provides an approach for creating a resume from your academic CV, specifically about whether and how to include publications. We’ll discuss how to determ…

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Sport, Chaos and Chocolate: A Perfectly Underqualified Episode 47:44

24d ago47:44

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In this week’s episode of Officially Underqualified, Matt and Greg return for a loose, laugh-filled chat while watching the second Test live from the Gabba. What begins as casual cricket commentary quickly unravels into complete chaos, dad-life interruptions, emotional school graduations, F1 meltdowns, Premier League goal feasts, golf course review…

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Darrian Mikell - Qualifi CEO - The Future of Interview Tech, Interview Mistakes and How Qualifi is Changing the Game 25:12

29d ago25:12

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Darrian Mikell is the Co-Founder and CEO of Qualifi, a SaaS platform that powers the fastest phone interview experience in the world and helps recruiting teams hire great candidates. Darrian joins us to discuss the future of phone interviews, common mistakes, and how Qualifi is changing the game. http://moveupcareers.com/tellme…

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Cricket Carnage, Broncos Backlash and Our Big Podcast Reveal 54:54

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In this week's episode of Officially Underqualified, Matt and Greg return after a chaotic week of technical issues, wind interference and one of the most disturbing phrases ever uttered on the show. From duck-related disasters to questionable island breezes, the boys kick off with the kind of unfiltered, ridiculous banter listeners have come to exp…

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Teneshia Jackson Warner - Finding Purpose, Being Stretched, Deep Interview Insight & Taking Control of Your Dreams 29:29

1M ago29:29

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Teneshia Jackson Warner is the founder and CEO of one of the nation's most successful multicultural marketing and communications firms, EGAMI Group. Her book, The Big Stretch: 90 Days to Expand Your Dreams, Crush Your Goals, and Create Your Own Success, a soul-searching, life-transforming, 12-week boot camp that reveals how to get from where you ar…

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#135 - What Does it Really Mean to Tailor Your Resume for Each Job Application? 29:12

2M ago29:12

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You've heard it before: tailor your resume for every job. But what does that really mean, and how do you actually do it? This episode breaks down the crucial process of customizing your resume to stand out in a competitive job market. We will discuss: Why tailoring is non-negotiable, for every single job. Yes. Key areas for customization -don’t ski…

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3 Reasons to Apply Between Thanksgiving & Christmas 2:23

2M ago2:23

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http://moveupcareers.com/tellmeBy The Job Interview Experience

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Erica Sosna - Why You’re in the Wrong Job, and How to Find One That Fits 29:48

2M ago29:48

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Why most people fall into their careers instead of choosing them intentionally The four elements of The Career Equation: skills, passion, impact, and environment How to identify what truly makes you thrive at work The biggest mistake job seekers make when changing roles Why reflecting between jobs leads to better long-term success How companies lik…

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Diamond Rings, Head Knocks, and Absolute Chaos 40:21

2M ago40:21

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Two weeks in a row. For most podcasts, that’s standard, but for Officially Underqualified, it feels like a Christmas miracle. Matt and Greg are back in the chair, leaning in hard from the opening minute and setting the tone for one of the loosest, funniest, and most surprisingly chaotic episodes yet. Matt kicks things off with an update on Brian th…

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Day in The Life of an Executive Recruiter 26:15

2M ago26:15

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A walkthrough of a day in the life of an EXECUTIVE recruiter. This will be boring if you don't care to know what the job is like... If you're interested to know for your own benefit - you can use this information to help you stand out and impress executive recruiters. This is the follow-up episode to "A Day in The Life of a Recruiter" http://moveup…

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Balls, Banter and British Battles – The Boys Are Back! 55:50

2M ago55:50

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After what seems like a six-week hiatus, Matt and Greg are back on the mics for another unapologetically Underqualified catch-up! From juggling life, work, and “many balls” to surviving the pain of moving house, this episode kicks off with the lads swapping chaos-fuelled life updates and signature banter. The boys dive straight into the heat, liter…

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Clinical Psychologist Dr. Kevin Gilliland - Managing Interview Nerves, Career Anxiety, & Living Well 42:34

2M ago42:34

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Dr. Kevin Gilliland is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and the Executive Director of Innovation360. Host of the Podcast “Struggle Well Live Well. Worry Less” - Kevin discusses how as humans we deal with anxiety, worry, and our approach of how we as humans deal with what life throws at us. Author of "Struggle Well Live Well: 60 Ways to Navigate Lif…

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Doug Fleener - Take Responsibility for Your Job Search, Learn from Setbacks, Maintain Discipline, and Focus on Growing 3 Things a Day 26:01

3M ago26:01

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Connect with Doug! dougfleener.com The Day Makes the Year (Makes a Life): Transform your work and life with One-Day Success https://a.co/d/iaxSiID Known as the daily performance expert, Doug Fleener is a CEO, business advisor, keynote speaker, and coach. His extensive experience and journey of over 30 years in recovery and business give him a uniqu…

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#134 - When to Apply When You're Underqualified for a Job 28:45

2M ago28:45

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Are you hesitating to apply for a job because you don't meet all the qualifications? This episode focuses on a strategic approach to finding a job in a competitive market and why you might need to only meet 50% of the qualifications. We will discuss: Transferable skills and how they... transfer How to prioritize networking over “blanket” applicatio…

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Banter, Belief, and Broncos: The Grand Final That Changed Everything 1:10:52

3M ago1:10:52

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In this episode of Officially Underqualified, Matt and Greg dive headfirst into one of the most extraordinary NRL stories in years, the Brisbane Broncos' incredible 2025 Premiership triumph. With host Matt still nursing the scars of celebration footage and Greg in full "believer mode," the boys unpack how the Broncos went from mid-season doubts to …

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Europe Destroys Team USA, Broncos Rise & Coaching Lessons 1:21:27

3M ago1:21:27

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The secret shopping is over, and Matt and Greg are back behind the mics, Officially Underqualified but ready to take big swings at the week in sport. Episode 135 is a classic OUQ ride, full of brutal honesty, hard laughs, and a little middle-aged man cheese chat for good measure . The boys start with football of the round-ball kind, breaking down t…

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New Perspective on Job Interviews (and...dates?) 2:49

3M ago2:49

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http://moveupcareers.com/tellmeBy MoveUp Careers

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Back-to-Back Chaos: Houses, Ryder Cup, and NRL Finals 1:03:59

3M ago1:03:59

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It’s back-to-back weeks for Officially Underqualified, and that alone is worth celebrating. Matt and Greg return with a vengeance, diving straight into life updates, footy drama, and a healthy dose of their trademark banter. Greg kicks things off with the big news: he’s sold his house and is on the move, but of course, nothing is ever straightforwa…

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#133 - Working with Recruiters: Guest Brian Evans from Discovery Search 1:08:32

3M ago1:08:32

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Have you ever wondered how executive recruiters work? Or why some recruiters seem more invested in your job search than others? In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss: The different types of recruiter models - retained, contingent, and in-house How recruiters can help you navigate the job market and land your dream role Tips on how to negot…

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Stuck at $200k/yr? Here’s How to Break $300-$400k/yr 18:10

3M ago18:10

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Key Takeaways: Why $200K is no longer the finish line (and how inflation, lifestyle, and goals reveal the gap) The invisible ceiling most high earners hit—and how to break it How to audit your real total compensation before chasing higher offers Why promotions at this level come from owning scope, not just working harder How switching industries or…

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Ep10 - The Mental Health Crisis in TV News: Why Journalists Are Burning Out 14:19

3M ago14:19

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The weight of newsroom trauma is something every journalist knows but few talk about. In this episode, Sara Davenport opens up about the stories that haunted her career and the breaking point that made her realize things had to change. This conversation also marks the close of Season 1 of Breaking Out of Breaking News. While Sara takes time to supp…

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Soccer Sidelines, Golf Glory, and NRL Mayhem 57:58

3M ago57:58

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This week on Officially Underqualified, Matt and Greg are back behind the mics and straight into the chaos of sport, sideline antics, and everything in between. From the under-15s soccer grand final at Runaway Bay to the pressure cooker moments of NRL finals footy, no story is too small, too controversial, or too ridiculous for these two to pick ap…

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Jim Frawley - Changing Industries: How Your Experience Can Be Your Greatest Asset 35:16

4M ago35:16

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Connect with Jim! https://www.jimfrawley.com/ Jim Frawley Consider a switch! It can boost your career and make you a stronger candidate. Identify transferable skills and focus on value you bring. Network and showcase how you can solve problems in your target industry. Recruiters value diverse experience, explain your moves with a focus on gained sk…

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Ep9 - 10 Mistakes Journalists Make When Leaving the Newsroom and How to Avoid Them 20:45

4M ago20:45

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The red flags were there. Maybe you ignored them. Maybe you didn’t know what to do with them. In this episode, Sara Davenport opens up about the moment she knew she had to leave her top 10 market and how it all unraveled from day one. More importantly, she walks through the 10 biggest mistakes journalists make when they leave the newsroom. From res…

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From Red Rooster to Raiders: The Ultimate Sports Catch-Up 58:18

4M ago58:18

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After a brief hiatus, Officially Underqualified is back, and Matt and Greg have plenty to say. This episode kicks off with the usual banter, a Red Rooster lunch review, and a healthy dose of self-deprecation before diving straight into a jam-packed sports chat. From golf clubs and wedge fittings to NRL finals predictions, the boys bring their trade…

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1 Resume Change. 3 Interviews. 2 Offers. Here’s What He Did. 14:06

4M ago14:06

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Communicating Important Information Before Your Interview, Relocating, Multiple Offers - Listener Q&A We answer questions on how to share important information before you even get an interview and how that impacts moving forward and receiving offers. http://moveupcareers.com/tellmeBy MoveUp Careers

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The 3 Secrets to Crushing Your Second Interview (That No One Tells You) 47:39

4M ago47:39

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Replay for the Live Youtube Q&A. Listener Questions and Answers about being confident without seeming arrogant, second job interviews, jobs that say they are stressful, handling multiple offers & interviews, and more! http://moveupcareers.com/tellmeBy MoveUp Careers

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Ep8 - Is Local TV News Doomed? Nexstar, Tegna, and the Fight for Journalism 14:36

4M ago14:36

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When one media giant swallows another, it’s not just a headline; it’s your career, your newsroom, and the future of local journalism on the line. In this episode, Sara Davenport breaks down the Nexstar–Tegna merger, what it really means for journalists, and why it’s being compared to a Death Star moment for local TV. From looming layoffs to culture…

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Don't Panic! I Have Your "Challenge and Conflict" Interview Question Survival Guide 19:14

5M ago19:14

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The Job Interview Question, "Tell me about a challenge or conflict you've faced at work and how you dealt with it." breaks interviews. Fail it, and you head toward the bottom of the list. Answer well, and you'll stand out - even from other candidates with better skills.In this episode, I share the mistakes people make when answering this, how to ge…

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Sideline Stories: Footy, Family and Fiery Opinions 1:04:08

5M ago1:04:08

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It's Friday night, the footy's on, and Greg and Matt are in full "Officially Underqualified" mode, equal parts banter, breakdown, and brutal honesty. What starts with a tongue-in-cheek debate about "pure sex appeal" and the dangers of wearing the wrong pants in a strong breeze quickly spirals into the week's big topics: player imports, club culture…

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#1 Mistake Candidates Make When Asked About OTHER Interviews 5:41

5M ago5:41

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http://moveupcareers.com/tellmeBy MoveUp Careers

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Ep7 - You’re Not Underqualified, You’re Undertranslated: Resume Tips for Journalists Pivoting Careers 13:22

5M ago13:22

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If you're stuck in the loop of applying for jobs you know you're qualified for—and still not getting calls back, this episode is for you. Sara Davenport breaks down the biggest mistakes journalists make on their resumes and how to fix them. It’s not about listing every task you did. It’s about showing how your newsroom experience translates into re…

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Stephen Shortt: Are You Stuck or Just Playing It Safe? Career Moves, Interview Secrets & the Truth About Job Fit 34:09

5M ago34:09

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Feeling stuck in your job or unsure how to pivot careers? In this episode, career strategist Stephen Short shares 20+ years of experience helping people find fulfilling work—and ace interviews along the way. Whether you're job hunting, considering a career change, or aiming for a promotion, this episode is packed with real talk and actionable strat…

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Blow that Whistle Ref: Rugby Rants, Rigged Calls and Ref Rage 44:01

5M ago44:01

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This week’s episode of Officially Underqualified is a full-blown sporting therapy session, where Matt and Greg tackle the greatest mystery of modern sport: what the hell is going on with refereeing? From the opening whistle, the boys are fired up. Whether it’s bizarre bunker decisions in the NRL or ghost penalties in international rugby, no code is…

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Feel Unqualified? Here’s How to Walk In Like the Right Person for the Job 7:37

5M ago7:37

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What attitude should you have for your interview? Confident? Nervous? Humble? Smart? In this listener Q&A, we cover the difference between feeling and attitude and how to have the right mindset for your interview. http://moveupcareers.com/tellmeBy MoveUp Careers

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Ep6 - Forecasting a Career Pivot: How a Chief Meteorologist Landed a Corporate Role He Loves 22:01

5M ago22:01

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When long-time meteorologist Craig Setzer was told to say “urgent” more often, despite delivering calm, clear skies, he knew it was time for a change. In this episode, Sara Davenport sits down with Craig to talk about what it’s really like to walk away from a decades-long career in local TV and chart a new course. From teaching and forensic meteoro…

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Stats Overload, Scheffler and Undie Showerers 56:21

5M ago56:21

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This week on Officially Underqualified, Matt and Greg return with a jam-packed episode of unfiltered banter, half-baked analysis, and full-strength opinions. From rugby rants to golf gripes and the NRL's wildest storylines, no code is safe and no stat goes unchecked. Matt kicks things off with a spicy defence of Australian rugby following the Briti…

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State of Disarray: NSW’s Origin Fumble and Greg’s Gourmet Rant 1:08:59

6M ago1:08:59

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This week, the Officially Underqualified lads are in full voice, broadcasting from the kitchen as Greg cooks live on the pod, because who says you can’t stir the pot literally and figuratively? From kebabs to curveballs, Matt and Greg serve up a feast of sporting chat that covers everything from golf etiquette to the evolution of the NRLW, with a g…

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William Vanderbloemen - The Right Way to Answer "Tell Me About Yourself," Salary Negotiation, How to Share Weaknesses to Win & Be The "Unicorn" 45:36

6M ago45:36

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Be the Unicorn Book: https://a.co/d/e2h15zL Be the Unicorn Website: https://www.vanderbloemen.com/be-the-unicorn Vanderbloemen Staffing: https://www.vanderbloemen.com William Vanderbloemen, CEO of Vanderbloemen Search Group, has conducted over 30,000 interviews and joins us to share how you can stand out as a candidate. Drawing from his extensive e…

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Ep5 - Monetize Your Newsroom Skills: How Journalists Can Create New Income Streams 15:39

6M ago15:39

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From ghostwriting on LinkedIn to media training and freelance true crime reporting, Sara Davenport breaks down how burned-out broadcasters can start making real money without leaving their skill set behind. Whether you're still in the news or already pivoting out, this episode is packed with actionable ways to turn your newsroom experience into new…

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Chunk, Shank, Repeat: Golf Regrets and The Origin Decider 50:53

6M ago50:53

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We’re back for another wildly underqualified episode, and Matt is in full golf life crisis mode. Kicking things off with a painfully detailed recount of his Sunday shank-fest at Burleigh, Matt takes us through the highs (pipe down the fairway, miracle pars) and the very lows (chunked wedges, bent clubs, existential dread). The verdict? It’s time to…

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"Tell Us About Negative Feedback You've Received" The Secret Meaning Behind Interview Questions 18:18

6M ago18:18

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Interview question "Tell us about a time you received negative feedback" has hidden depths. It's not just about weaknesses: It reveals how you react to criticism, assess your skills, and approach improvement. Good answers: Acknowledge weakness, explain how you learned from it, and showcase growth. Bad answers: Blame others, make excuses, dwell on t…

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Power of Positivity: 4 Steps to Transform Your Career 10:48

6M ago10:48

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Introduction to Positivity: This year’s focus is on how positivity can transform your personal growth, job search, interviews, and overall career trajectory. Defining Positivity: It’s not just happiness—it’s choosing hope, proactivity, and a solution-focused mindset despite challenges. Benefits in Career Growth: Positivity boosts resilience in a fa…

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Ep4 - Someday Is Not a Strategy: 5 Steps to Prepare for Your Pivot Out of TV News 17:22

6M ago17:22

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You won’t stay in TV forever—so why wait until burnout makes the decision for you? In this episode, Sara Davenport walks you through five practical and powerful steps to prepare for your career pivot before you hit the breaking point. From letting go of ego to translating your skills into corporate language, she lays out a clear plan to help news p…

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Benching Nico, Blaming Seibold & Beating the Kids at Golf 1:02:25

6M ago1:02:25

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Whitey and Greg are back in fine form on a frosty Thursday night, wrapping themselves in sarcasm, rugby league rants, and some surprisingly deep dad chat. This episode of Officially Underqualified kicks off with a classic Top Dog domestic drama — one involving open bifold doors and misinterpreted signals, and somehow ends with a heartfelt moment ab…

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The Fix Is In? Origin, Officiating & Outrage 40:29

7M ago40:29

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Matt’s dialling in from a windswept Mornington Peninsula golf trip (yes, another one), while Greg holds down the fort and brings the heat in this jam-packed episode of Officially Underqualified. They kick things off with tales from the Sorento fairways, $15 schooners, three-putt heartbreaks, and the discovery of one of the finest courses Matt’s eve…

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Before You Say Yes to Any Job…Ask This... 6:03

7M ago6:03

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A single, career-defining question: “Can I create disproportionate value here - and will the organization reward it in the ways that matter to me?” Matthew shares the #1 question you must ask yourself before committing to a new job. Learn how to align your personal value creation with what a company truly rewards. Understand the difference between …