Shine Tasmania: Recent Episodes

Shine Tasmania

The SHINE TASMANIA podcast shares the journeys of amazing individuals in business in Tasmania, Australia. In Season 1, you’ll learn about the overnight transformations of Launceston’s Harvest Market, a woman’s journey to becoming a wine educator, the art of boutique retailing, and much more. SHINE TASMANIA is brought to you by Dr Bronwyn Eager, Dr Toby Newstead, and Dr Gemma Lewis from The University of Tasmania, with Season 1 hosted by Sara Redman.

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In this episode, Dr Gemma Lewis catches up with Jen Murnaghan to learn about her journey to Tasmania and how she's established herself in business. This episode was recorded live at the University of Tasmania Open Day in Hobart, Australia.

Jen Murnaghan identifies as a proud generalist and embraces opportunities. She's the Owner Principal at Digital Dandy, a digital content marketing business... and: Senior Content Marketing & Creative Communications Consultant, Digital Marketing Coach, Brand Storyteller and an Irish expat living in Tasmania... and so much more! Jen is a champion of the arts and events in Tasmania.

The Shine Tasmania podcast is brought to you by Drs Bronwyn Eager, Gemma Lewis, and Toby Newstead at the University of Tasmania. 

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Learn more about Jen at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenmurnaghan

Check out the Sine Tasmania website: http://shinetasmania.com/

Jen's business Digital Dandy: https://www.digitaldandy.com.au 

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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In this episode, Sara talks to Selena Palmer, an influencer in the automotive industry in Tasmania. We hear about Selena’s career pathway and how she came to lead her family business, NBC Auto Parts & Engineering, and her experience of launching a program (with a racing car!) to inspire the next generation of automotive apprentices.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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Curly is a wine educator, event organiser, food activist and much more. For the past 10 years she has been a strong advocate and active participant of the Launceston/Northern Tasmanian community. In this episode, Curly shares her story of working in the wine industry, and how she balances work and life to sustain her passions and career goals.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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Amelia Padgett, the founder of Launceston’s Amelia Café, shares her inspiring story, discussing resilience and the benefits of trying on multiple careers and building a strong work ethic to achieve your dreams.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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Lola has a passion for supporting her community! In this episode she talks about her experiences working for multiple community organisations, a career pathway driven by purpose, and the importance of achieving alignment between your personal values and those of the organisation.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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Donna is a well-known and respected manager and volunteer in the not-for-profit sector. For over 10 years she has been General Manager of the Self Help Workplace, while also upholding several board positions.  In this episode, Donna shares her journey from Tassie to New South Wales to Africa, and then back again and her passion for the not-for-profit and volunteer sectors.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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Lindi McMahon drew on her experience in the corporate world, backed herself, and launched ‘Hope & Me’ – the beautiful retail store (and so much more!) in Launceston, Tasmania. She shares insights gained from running her own business for over 11 years, working with her daughter, and the importance of keeping up to date with marketplace trends and engaging with your customers.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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Tara is a Founder and Director of the award-winning tourism business Blue Derby Pods Ride.  As one of Tasmania’s most passionate entrepreneurs, Tara herself has also been recognised as a trailblazer, innovator and young achiever. In this episode, Tara shares her adventures in building multiple business ventures and offers some advice for the next generation of Tasmanian women.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com

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Caroline Williamson is a woman with many talents! From earning a degree in veterinary science, transitioning to media marketing, owning her own business, and innovating at the RSPCA, she’s got experience in spades and has mastered the art of packaging her skills into a career that’s benefited many facets of the community.  In this episode, Caroline shares the amazing story and rapid transformation of Launceston’s Harvest Market into a website and delivery service during COVID.

Do you know someone who deserves a bit of 'shine' who you think would be great to interview for the podcast? Email us at shinetasmania@gmail.com

For all episodes and information about the podcast, visit www.shinetasmania.com