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DO THE JOB

melanie Ralph

25 episodes

6 months ago

Ever wondered what it takes to become an extreme athlete, an author, or a pilot? Well, the Do The Job podcast is the first of its kind to find out! This isn't your typical career show; we're exploring the gripping personal stories behind our guests' remarkable achievements, uncovering the pivotal moments that shaped their paths to success.

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Ever wondered what it takes to become an extreme athlete, an author, or a pilot? Well, the Do The Job podcast is the first of its kind to find out! This isn't your typical career show; we're exploring the gripping personal stories behind our guests' remarkable achievements, uncovering the pivotal moments that shaped their paths to success.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Entrepreneurship

Episodes (20/25)

DO THE JOB

The Future of Education (Spoiler: It's Not What You Think)

In this episode of Do The Job, we speak to Professor Peter Waring, Pro Vice Chancellor at Murdoch University, about the future of higher education and the personal journey that led him there. Inspired by his father—who graduated with a master’s degree in the 1970s and whose life was profoundly transformed by education—Peter has built a career dedicated to expanding opportunity through learning. He shares why he believes AI is set to completely revolutionise the university experience, predicting that within just five years, some institutions may be powered entirely by artificial intelligence. Peter also reveals the secret to rising the ranks within the education sector—whether within traditional academia or through emerging platforms—and shares invaluable tips on how to break into the industry.

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6 months ago

35 minutes 25 seconds

DO THE JOB

Who Pays for Justice?

David vs. Goliath in the courtroom—who really wins?

When individuals or smaller businesses take on corporate giants in legal battles, the odds can seem impossible. But litigation funding is changing the game, giving claimants the financial firepower to fight back.

In this episode of Do The Job, host Melanie Ralph speaks with Ruth Stackpool-Moore, Portfolio Manager for Global International Arbitration at Omni Bridgeway - a leading expert in litigation funding. From high-stakes lawsuits to the skills needed to break into this field, we uncover how money, strategy, and justice collide in modern law.

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7 months ago

35 minutes 29 seconds

DO THE JOB

Storytelling & Success: Anna Shatilova on Building a Creative Career in PR

Welcome to Do The Job! Today’s guest is Anna Shatilova, a creative leader with 20+ years of experience in PR, marketing, and storytelling. Currently Senior VP at Weber Shandwick Collective in Singapore, Anna also captures powerful stories of women through photography.

In this episode, Anna shares how to combine creativity with career growth, thrive in marketing, and use your passions to make a real impact. Tune in for expert tips on carving your own path to success!

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7 months ago

27 minutes 46 seconds

DO THE JOB

Scaling Success: Mark Velthuis on Sales, Growth & Success

Want to know how struggling businesses turn things around—and how you can do the same in your career? This week on Do The Job, growth expert Mark Velthuis reveals the biggest mistakes holding companies back, the secrets to building a sales engine that actually works, and how to carve out a career in business success. Whether you're scaling a company, trying to close a deal, or your own ambitions, this episode is packed with game-changing insights.

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7 months ago

29 minutes 35 seconds

DO THE JOB

Unlocking Profits and Innovation in Oil & Gas with Paul Kennedy

How do you turn raw materials into the fuel, plastics, and chemicals that power our world? And where do engineers fit into this billion-dollar puzzle? Paul Kennedy has spent nearly 40 years in the Downstream Oil and Gas industry, helping refineries unlock millions in hidden value. From cutting-edge tech to global problem-solving, his work proves that engineering isn’t just about equations—it’s about impact. If you’re curious about careers in energy, technology, or sustainability, this one’s for you. Let’s dive in—Paul Kennedy tells us how to Do The Job!

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7 months ago

29 minutes 44 seconds

DO THE JOB

The Future of Investing: How New Investors Are Changing the Game

The investing game is changing—fast. It’s no longer just for Wall Street pros or billionaires in boardrooms. A new wave of investors is stepping in, funding fresh ideas, and shaking up the industries of tomorrow. If you change who invests, you change what gets built.

This week on Do The Job, we sit down with Hester Spiegel, co-founder of Epic Angels and founder of Ladies Who Launch, to uncover how venture capital is evolving—and why it matters to you. Whether you’re dreaming of launching your own business, making your first investment, or just figuring out how money really moves, this episode is your insider guide.

We dive into:

💰 How investing is opening up to new players—no finance degree required

🚀 Why this shift is creating huge opportunities for young entrepreneurs and career changers

🔄 How diverse investors are shaping the next big startups in tech, sustainability, and beyond

The future of investing isn’t locked behind closed doors anymore. It’s wide open for anyone ready to take a chance, think big, and shake things up.

🔊 Hit subscribe and start your journey now!

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7 months ago

30 minutes 38 seconds

DO THE JOB

Follow the Money: Eric Favila on Fighting Financial Crime and Exposing Money Launderers

Inside the World of Financial Crime-Fighting

Money launderers, fraudsters, and cybercriminals don’t stand a chance against Eric Favila. In this episode of Do The Job, we dive into the high-stakes world of financial crime prevention, where sharp minds track dirty money, expose fraud, and dismantle global criminal networks.

Eric’s work goes far beyond spreadsheets—he partners with regulators and law enforcement to hunt down illicit transactions, shut down money laundering schemes, and combat some of the darkest crimes, including Online Sexual Exploitation of Children.

This is where finance meets frontline crime-fighting. If you want to know how experts follow the money to take down criminals—or how you can get into this fast-growing industry—don’t miss this episode.

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8 months ago

29 minutes 13 seconds

DO THE JOB

British High Commissioner Nik Mehta OBE on Imposter Syndrome & the Future of Global Relations

Curious about what it's really like to be a diplomat? In this episode of Do The Job Podcast, we sit down with Nik Mehta, the British High Commissioner to Singapore, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at his unexpected journey into diplomacy. From his surprising start in Japan’s JET Program to navigating the high-stakes world of the Foreign Office, Nik shares how he overcame imposter syndrome, balanced personal life with a demanding career, and how AI is reshaping diplomacy. He also reveals his game-changing advice for anyone wanting to break into the field—why embracing diversity and staying true to yourself is the key to success. Don’t miss out on this inspiring conversation that’s packed with insider knowledge and actionable tips!"

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8 months ago

37 minutes 57 seconds

DO THE JOB

THE MEDIA MONEY MAN

The Media Money Man, John Williams, oversees some of the biggest advertising deals across all of BBC’s advertising and commercial activities in South & South East Asia. He reveals future of news and where all the advertising dollars are going. From launching BBC.com in Australia to leading international advertising in New York, John's 35-year media career spans five continents and multiple platforms. Find out what it takes to build a successful global media strategy!

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1 year ago

31 minutes 23 seconds

DO THE JOB

THE INVESTIGATING OFFICER

We rarely get the chance to see behind the scenes of cross-border law enforcement, so tune in for a fascinating insight on Do The Job Podcast. We talk to Jaz Grewal about her 40-year career in Law Enforcement. From humble beginnings at London Heathrow Airport to becoming the first Asian female with specialised training in strategic intelligence, Jaz has not only reached the top of her game but has also broken gender and race barriers along the way.

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1 year ago

30 minutes 56 seconds

DO THE JOB

THE BROADCAST JOURNALIST

Step into the captivating world of Caroline Feraday, the renowned British radio presenter, journalist, and media personality. From her dynamic radio career to her engaging television appearances, Caroline's versatile talents have made her a key figure in broadcasting. Join us as we explore Caroline's journey and her unwavering dedication to the media industry. Whether you need tips on presenting or storytelling, Caroline reveals all in this enlightening episode. Find out the story behind the voice that has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide.

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1 year ago

30 minutes 50 seconds

DO THE JOB

In this episode, we delve into the world of Will Hodgman – Former Tasmanian Premier and Australian Ambassador to Singapore, a distinguished diplomat, leader, and international businessman. At the highest levels of diplomacy, reality is often more nuanced than fiction. While clandestine meetings over a perfectly shaken G&T might make for a thrilling movie scene, the truth is that diplomacy involves a delicate balance of negotiation, strategic communication, and careful relationship-building. While the world of diplomacy may not always resemble a James Bond movie, it's undoubtedly filled with complexity, strategy, and the pursuit of common ground amid diverse interests and perspectives. Will shares his insights and strategies for success.

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1 year ago

27 minutes 40 seconds

DO THE JOB

THE MARKETING MOGUL

Katya Obolensky is the Managing Director of the renowned marketing agency, VCCP Singapore. With over 15 years of global advertising expertise spanning New York City, London, and now Asia, Katya shares her fascinating journey and invaluable insights into the dynamic world of marketing. Discover her unique perspective on industry trends and what it takes for clients to execute successful marketing campaigns. If you're looking to get into the industry or seeking actionable tips to elevate your product's visibility, this episode is a must-listen!

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1 year ago

30 minutes 52 seconds

DO THE JOB

THE FINTECH GURU ON CRYPTO

BONUS EPISODE taken from THE FINTECH GURU. How could we chat with a fintech expert and not touch on crypto? That's why we've put together a special, 5-minute-long episode where Anton Ruddenklau dishes out his insights on the future of digital currency in the medium term.

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1 year ago

6 minutes 27 seconds

DO THE JOB

THE FINTECH GURU

Do The Job Podcast featuring KPMG's Fintech guru, Anton Ruddenklau!

Anton's refreshingly candid account of his professional journey serves as a reminder that regardless of our career levels, we all share common humanity and vulnerabilities. This episode is packed with practical wisdom and expert guidance you won't want to miss!

From his humble beginnings in a hotel kitchen to spearheading the future of finance, Anton shares his career journey with raw honesty. Gain exclusive access to his invaluable insights on projecting with certainty and discover what it takes to excel in the industry.

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1 year ago

37 minutes 22 seconds

DO THE JOB

In this episode we hear the remarkable journey of May Ooi, aka Mighty May. From pool to punches, she reveals how she went from olympic glory to dominating the MMA cage! Representing Singapore in seven swimming events at the '92 Olympics, May's story is a testament to resilience and determination. From breaking records in the pool to conquering the world of mixed martial arts, she's a force to be reckoned with. After years of success in the world of sports, Mighty May is embarking on a new challenge - empowering women and boosting their involvement in sports management. Through mentorship and advocacy, she's shaping the future of sports, ensuring that women have a prominent seat at the table.

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1 year ago

31 minutes 32 seconds

DO THE JOB

DO THE JOB - THE TECH ENTREPRENEUR

Join us for an epic episode with tech entrepreneur, Kimberly Larsen. Get ready for valuable insights on building a business from scratch and navigating the ever-changing online world. Kimberly’s story is an extraordinary one. From a troubled childhood in youth institutions to founding IndyRIOT Kimberly’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how her latest venture is empowering users to reclaim control of their digital identities, challenging the dominance of tech giants.

Tune in for discussions on data privacy, the impact of AI, and how to make it in the world of tech start-ups!

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1 year ago

40 minutes 3 seconds

DO THE JOB

DO THE JOB - THE SUBSEA SPECIALIST

In this episode we're delving into the extraordinary world of subsea engineering, bringing you insights you won't find anywhere else. Join us as we sit down with John Giddens, a visionary entrepreneur who transformed his subsea engineering company from humble beginnings into a multi-million dollar success story. Learn about the intricate workings of underwater construction and the thrill of working 300 meters beneath the surface. Gain exclusive access to insider tips on entering the subsea sector and forging your own path, straight from the CEO turned industry expert himself. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the seas with John Giddens!

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1 year ago

34 minutes 31 seconds

DO THE JOB

DO THE JOB - THE BUSINESS ANALYST

Dive into the world of Business Analysis featuring Clare Caley, a seasoned veteran with over 20 years of industry experience!

Clare isn't just an expert—she's a strategist who knows exactly what businesses want and how they like to plan. With her wealth of knowledge, she's your go-to resource for understanding industry trends, planning strategies that drive success, and insider insights on salary expectations for various roles in the field.

Listen now to gain insights and make informed decisions for your professional journey

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1 year ago

32 minutes 25 seconds

DO THE JOB

DO THE JOB - THE PRIVATE CHARTER PILOT

Buckle up for an exhilarating tale of success and adversity on Do The Job as we speak to Stefan Wood, the Private Charter Pilot. Stefan unveils his gripping tales of triumph and tribulation on his ascent to the top of his profession. This episode is more than just a treat for aviation enthusiasts, it unfolds as a captivating exploration into the art of building an empire from scratch and rebounding from inevitable business challenges.

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1 year ago

33 minutes 47 seconds