Beccy Owen works with music and is based in the northeast of England. Beccy talks about growing up with music and gives inspiring and reassuring advice to us all.

🎧 Beccy’s Book recommendations are  

The Body is not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor

Rest Is Resistance by Tricia Hersey

Beccy’s linktree is https://linktr.ee/beccyowen , she's on Instagram @beccyowenmusic & Twitter @beccyowen 

🎵 For more information on Beccy's Pop Up Choir head to https://www.popupchoirs.com/

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

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https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Tahmina Ali is a British Bangladeshi poet based in the northeast of England. Tahmina talks about how she got into poetry from a young age, her other creative careers, and her love of Formula 1 as well as gives some brilliant advice.

🎧 Tahmina’s Podcast recommendation is High Performance

Tahmina’s website is www.tahminaali.co.uk and can be found on Instagram @iam.tahminaali and Twitter @iam_tahminaali

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

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https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Victoria is a theatre maker and artist best known for shows such as Ugly Chief and Major Tom.  In this podcast that was originally recorded in 2020, both Caroline Pearce and Kirsten Yates chat with Victoria about how she became obsessed with British tribes and how she embedded herself into them. From her experiences in these tribes such as Northern Soul, Dog Show Handlers and Funeral Directors, Victoria creates her shows.

For more information on Victoria and her shows, visit her website https://victoriamelody.com

Follow Victoria on Facebook victoriamelodyartist, Instagram @victoriamelody_ and Twitter @victoriamelody

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

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https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Helen is a multidisciplinary artist working in a range of media and an arts facilitator based in Newcastle. She describes herself as a “curious, creative person who loves communicating and connecting with people.” In this podcast she talks about subjects such as her practice, what she thinks of colour and what advice she would give to young people in education. Helen also works as a library aide and teaches Fine Art and Architecture at Newcastle University.

Helen’s website: www.helenshaddock.co.uk where you can find out more about her Blog.

Follow Helen on social media:
Facebook: /helen.shaddock
Twitter: @hshaddock
Instagram: /helenshaddock

📔 Helen’s Book recommendation is “How Do We Know We're Doing It Right? And Other Thoughts On Modern Life” by Pandora Sykes

🎧 Helen’s Podcast recommendation is “Ctrl Alt Delete” by Emma Gannon

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

David is a freelance PR, communications and marketing practitioner based in Newcastle upon Tyne who has worked with people like VisitEngland, Royal Shakespeare Company, Theatre Royal Newcastle, and on campaigns including the Football Association's bid to host the FIFA World Cup in 2018/22, the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Rugby World Cup 2015.

David's website is http://www.ludlowstreet.co.uk/

You can follow David on https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbrookbanks/

🎧 David's podcast recommendation is Revisionist History by Malcolm Gladwell, start with this one: https://www.pushkin.fm/episode/laundry-done-right/

📔 His book recommendation is Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell 

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

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https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Lisette is a disabled writer, activist, and creative practitioner based in Darlington in North-East England. She works with words in all their forms, solo and with collaborators, via publishing, lyrical essays, film, poetry, making books, spoken word, middle grade novels, in galleries, in theatres and in the community. Some people say she's a word-artist – she says she does stuff with words.

Lisette's website: https://lisetteauton.co.uk/

Order The Secret of Haven Point here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/283714/lisette-auton.html

You can follow Lisette on Twitter & Instagram on @lisette_auton

Lisette's book recommendation is "Dosh: How to Earn It, Save It, Spend It, Grow It, Give It" by Rashmi Sirdeshpande

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Helga is a freelance arts marketer who also makes and sells jewellry amongst other things, hear her talk about her journey from growing up in Germany, establishing her career in the UK and what she hopes to do in the future.

https://twitter.com/HBrandt18

https://www.linkedin.com/in/helga-brandt/

https://www.the-write-brandt.com/

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Jason is a camera operator and tech specialist who's inspired by creative pursuit, listen to him describe what drives him and how all the jobs he does complement one another. 

Follow Jason at https://www.instagram.com/jasonberge/

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Kirsten is part of Luxi as part of her portfolio career, in this conversation she tells us about her main job role as a cultural learning and participation officer in a music venue and how she sees work.

Follow Kirsten at https://www.instagram.com/kirstenyates92/

📔 Kirsten’s book recommendation is The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave (Kirsten listen to the audiobook narrated by Jessie Buckley).

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Jamie is an Ethnographic Researcher, founder of Neighbourhood Insight. Listen to hear about him and his job.

Find out more about Jamie online at https://www.neighbourhood-insight.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-s-3121a951/

https://www.instagram.com/neighbourhood_insight/

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Ayla Huseyinoglu is a student/young professional who has a career in social science, public policy and research. Ayla has worked with Luxi as a volunteer and a participant since she was 14 years old and is now in her university education where she brings a fascinating insight into her knowledge of politics and the world.

Visit Ayla on Twitter at @ayla_alison

🎧 Ayla’s podcast recommendation is The Vesta Clinic

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Celeste Hicks is a journalist by training and has worked at the BBC World Service as well as a freelance but is currently working as a Communication Manager for an NGO climate organisation. In this podcast Celeste talks about her experience as a child growing up, working out how to be a journalist and what she is good at, plus being on Jim'll Fix It.

For more information on Celeste visit her on Twitter @ChadCeleste

Celeste’s own book mentioned in this Podcast is ‘Expansion Rebellion’ published by Manchester University Press.

📓 Celeste’s book recommendation is Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Louise Fazackerley is a poet & inter-disciplinary artist based in Wigan. Louise talks about how she became a poet, her own work as a poet both published and performed, the work she does facilitating, writing with other people and what her plans are for the future.

For more information on Louise visit her website at http://www.louisethepoet.co.uk

Or visit her on Twitter at @louiselikespeas

📓 Louise recommends her own book, The Lolitas published by Verve Poetry Press

🎧 The podcasts Louise recommends are by artist Rob Auton

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Richard Bliss is an Artist/Tailor working with textiles & based in Newcastle. In this podcast, Richard talks about the journey of creating conversation and gives advice for young people in education, career changers and for people in life, whilst talking about the jobs he’s done on the way.

Richard’s book recommendation is Becoming by Michelle Obama

Richard’s website is www.richardbliss.co.uk for all his up-to-date information.

On Social Media Richard can be found on Twitter @Richardne001

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Jennie Nash, a California-based Book Coach, tells us about the world of book coaching and explains how she became a leader in this new industry at the age of 50. Jennie herself was a published author and now not just supports and coaches writers through the whole process while they write their own books but also trains others to become book coaches.

To find more about Jennie visit her website at www.jennienash.com

Jennie is on Instagram @jennienashbookcoach Facebook @jennienash & Twitter @jennienash

The website mentioned in the interview are:
Author Accelerator website: www.authoraccelerator.com
Becoming a book coach website: www.bookcoaches.com

Jennie’s chosen podcast: Amy Porterfield’s Podcast called Online Marketing Made Easy

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Heather Knight has had a fascinating career managing dance companies. In her interview with Caroline Pearce she tells some amazing stories from the worlds of dance and theatre alongside her love of organising, enjoying people and how she got into dance. Heather gives some great advice to students and explains why she hates social media. Heather is a proud Companion of LIPA (Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts) and coordinated Dance Consortium for many years, as just one of her ground breaking roles.

Heather isn’t on social media at all so if you want to her drop Luxi an email hello@luxicreative.co.uk and we will pass on your information.

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Victoria is a Freelance Heritage Professional working with archives, historic buildings and structures, and museum collections as well as a Project Manager for funded projects. Victoria talks about medieval life, how creativity sits in her world and the way some historic buildings have fallen into decay and the new way of presenting them.

For more information on Victoria visit her website https://mrsvnorthwood.com/

🎧 Victoria’s Podcast recommendation is Londonist Out Loud https://londonist.com/podcasts/londonist-out-loud-a-podcast-about-london-2

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.

Humira’s job title is a Producer, Director, Writer, Digital Stage Manager and Digital Experimenter but calls themself an Opportunist rather than an artist or producer. They mostly work in technology and digital exploring as well as a career in the arts that takes them in fascinating directions.

📔 Humira’s book recommendation is Philip Pullman’s "His Dark Materials"

Follow Humira on:
Twitter: @HumTheWord
Facebook: /Humra87
Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/humra87

Interesting People with Interesting Jobs is a podcast from Luxi.

We talk to interesting people that we know and new people we meet about the interesting jobs that they do and what got them there, and sometimes how they see the future - always with some useful career tips for others.

Have a listen if you're considering your career, or just curious about what jobs other people do.

Happy listening 🌟

Find Luxi online at www.luxicreative.co.uk - soon we'll have details of the episodes

https://www.facebook.com/LuxiCreative

https://twitter.com/LuxiCreative

https://www.instagram.com/luxicreative/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxicreative

Thanks to Jason Berge for tech support and editing of the podcast; and to Roma Yagnik for the music.