Relaunch Your Career
- Are you fulfilled in your current role or do you feel that there is something missing?
- Are you living the life that you want to live, or someone else’s version of a a 'great life'?
- Do you know that you are in the wrong job but just don't know where to start?
- Or, are you trying to decide on a career path but can't decide which one is right for you?
If you answered 'yes' to any of the above, then the 'Relaunch Your Career' podcast may just be the answer.Your host is Leah Lambart, Career and Interview Coach, and Founder of Melbourne-based career coaching firm, Relaunch Me.
Each week, Leah and her team will share no-nonsense career and job search advice as well as interviews with everyday Australians about their work and how they came to be in their ‘best fit’ career.
This podcast is for you, if you are a student, graduate or experienced professional interested in learning about alternative careers and how to go about finding the work that you were meant to do.
At Relaunch Me, we believe that it is possible to wake up every morning and look forward to going to work. Our aim is to help as many people as possible find work that utilises their natural strengths, and is aligned to their interests and core values.
Relaunch Your Career
Big 4 Management Consultant to 'Travis' Start-Up Founder, an interview with Nicole Tj
In this interview, Leah interviews the very versatile and dynamic Nicole Tj, who with her co-founder Thomas Lo, has founded a new start-up Travis - described as the 'Pinterest of travel apps' by allowing users to save travel inspiration mood boards, plan trips and create user-generated travel guides.
Currently, in seed stage, Travis claims to be the first social media platform to let users share travel-specific content to create real-world itineraries.
In this interview, Leah and Nicole discussed the following:
- How Nicole chose first degree after school
- Nicole and Thomas' first startup project, Project Anon
- Nicole's experience working as a Management Consultant at Deloitte Digital
- How Nicole and her partner Thomas first identified an opportunity to start Travis
- What Travis is all about, and how you can use it to plan your next holiday
- What does 'seed stage' actually mean in start-up land
- What transferable skills has she used from her time working at Deloitte
- Networking opportunities for start-up founders
- What it takes to found a start-up
- What advice Nicole has for others thinking about starting their own start-up or joining a start-up
Nicole holds a Master of Management (Marketing) and Bachelor of Music (Honours) from the University of Melbourne.
Here's the special link that Nicole has provided to our first 30 listeners who want to sign up for a 'same day' beta invite to try out Travis!
https://www.travistravis.co/invite-only
code "RELAUNCHME"
Other resources mentioned in the interview:
Lady StartUp Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/ladystartups/
Skalata Ventures Seed Investment Program - https://www.skalata.co
How I Built This with Guy Raz podcast - https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510313/how-i-built-this
If you are requiring support with finding your 'best fit' career, preparing for your next interview or need help with writing a keyword optimised Resume or LinkedIn Profile, then contact Leah Lambart and the team at Relaunch Me for further information or to book a coaching session.
If there is a career that you would like to learn more about, the please email me at leah@relaunchme.com.au to make a suggestion.
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Thanks for listening.
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