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Average Joe Down Under
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Inhalt bereitgestellt von Darren Jonathon. Alle Podcast-Inhalte, einschließlich Episoden, Grafiken und Podcast-Beschreibungen, werden direkt von Darren Jonathon oder seinem Podcast-Plattformpartner hochgeladen und bereitgestellt. Wenn Sie glauben, dass jemand Ihr urheberrechtlich geschütztes Werk ohne Ihre Erlaubnis nutzt, können Sie dem hier beschriebenen Verfahren folgen https://de.player.fm/legal.
Welcome to the "Average Joe Down Under" podcast, your essential guide for expats in Australia! Whether you're planning your move or already living Down Under, join us for a wealth of information, tips, and advice. Explore every aspect of life in Australia with us—from culture and customs to financial insights and personal stories from expats who've made Australia their home.
Stay updated by following us on Instagram @averagejoedownunder and visit www.darrenjonathon.com for more resources and our blog. Don't miss out—tune in to unlock the secrets of expat life in Australia with our vibrant community!
Stay updated by following us on Instagram @averagejoedownunder and visit www.darrenjonathon.com for more resources and our blog. Don't miss out—tune in to unlock the secrets of expat life in Australia with our vibrant community!
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Inhalt bereitgestellt von Darren Jonathon. Alle Podcast-Inhalte, einschließlich Episoden, Grafiken und Podcast-Beschreibungen, werden direkt von Darren Jonathon oder seinem Podcast-Plattformpartner hochgeladen und bereitgestellt. Wenn Sie glauben, dass jemand Ihr urheberrechtlich geschütztes Werk ohne Ihre Erlaubnis nutzt, können Sie dem hier beschriebenen Verfahren folgen https://de.player.fm/legal.
Welcome to the "Average Joe Down Under" podcast, your essential guide for expats in Australia! Whether you're planning your move or already living Down Under, join us for a wealth of information, tips, and advice. Explore every aspect of life in Australia with us—from culture and customs to financial insights and personal stories from expats who've made Australia their home.
Stay updated by following us on Instagram @averagejoedownunder and visit www.darrenjonathon.com for more resources and our blog. Don't miss out—tune in to unlock the secrets of expat life in Australia with our vibrant community!
Stay updated by following us on Instagram @averagejoedownunder and visit www.darrenjonathon.com for more resources and our blog. Don't miss out—tune in to unlock the secrets of expat life in Australia with our vibrant community!
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×Send us a text What drives someone to leave everything they know and start anew in a distant land? Join us as Lewis from Wigan, UK, opens up about his transformative journey from army life to an adventurous stint in Broken Hill, New South Wales. Discover how his early struggles and military experiences ignited a passion for exploration, leading him to Australia and the exciting prospects that come with his second-year visa. Transitioning from military life to civilian life can be a major challenge. Through candid reflections, this segment sheds light on the importance of giving oneself time to adjust and the complexities of seeking help. He has launched the "Empowering Elevation" insta page, demonstrating the power of routine and disciplined habits in transforming lives, encouraging people to take proactive steps towards their aspirations. You can find Lewis on insta: @empoweringelevation Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Ever wondered why securing an entry-level job in Australia's mining industry feels like an uphill battle? Discover the insider secrets to standing out in a saturated market influenced by increased immigration and recent mine closures.This episode offers actionable insights to make your job hunt more strategic and less daunting. Explore the fascinating entry points into the mining sector, from roles like laborers and Trade Assistants to highly sought-after FIFO positions. We shed light on the essential qualifications that can fast-track your career. Utility positions and civil jobs in mining are also examined, revealing the diverse opportunities available for new entrants. Join us as we tackle the unique challenges faced by those with overseas qualifications and the steps needed to get them recognized in Australia. We emphasize the importance of consulting specialists to navigate this maze efficiently and warn against splurging on unnecessary certifications. The episode also covers the evolving gender dynamics in the mining industry, the rigorous physical and medical assessments required, and the most lucrative roles and rosters. Reflecting on over two decades of recruitment changes, we highlight how advancements in technology and applicant tracking systems have revolutionised the hiring process. Don't miss this comprehensive guide to navigating the competitive landscape of the mining industry! Resume Packages Link (you get 5% discount): https://getanyjobever.w1nw1n.com.au/resumepackages-4099orderform?am_id=darren7980 book in for a consult: https://getanyjobever.w1nw1n.com.au/careerconsultation we they do charge $20 but you get this guide created for you with 120 employers, discounts on training, links to things like white cards, police certs, training etc and all this free stuff in there and is worth roughly several hundred dollars Any information send an email to the team at info@w1nw1n.com.au Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Ready to uncover the secrets to landing a high-paying job in the mining industry, even if you have little to no experience? This episode of Average Joe Down Under is a must-listen! We are joined by Alana, the powerhouse founder of W1n W1n, a global company based in Perth dedicated to helping candidates secure jobs in the mining sector. Alana's journey is nothing short of inspiring—from starting her career in the mines at just 18 to creating a business that transforms lives by offering career consultations and resume writing services. She shares her valuable insights on how COVID-19 revolutionised her business, enabling remote work and reaching clients worldwide. Explore the lucrative opportunities awaiting you in the mining industry, from driving trucks to handling machinery, and hear real-life success stories like that of Cal from Ireland, who quickly found financial success. Alana delves into the reality of FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) roles, revealing the mental and physical demands that often go unmentioned on social media. With her wealth of experience, Alana offers essential advice on creating compliant resumes and how to stand out in job applications. If you’re considering a career shift or aiming to elevate your financial stability, this episode offers the roadmap to achieving your goals in the thriving mining industry. Resume Packages Link (you get 5% discount): https://getanyjobever.w1nw1n.com.au/resumepackages-4099orderform?am_id=darren7980 book in for a consult: https://getanyjobever.w1nw1n.com.au/careerconsultation we they do charge $20 but you get this guide created for you with 120 employers, discounts on training, links to things like white cards, police certs, training etc and all this free stuff in there and is worth roughly several hundred dollars Any information send an email to the team at info@w1nw1n.com.au Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Tune in to hear Liza's incredible story of resilience and determination as she narrates her journey from South Africa to Australia. Born in Russia and raised in Zimbabwe, Liza and her husband sought better opportunities in Australia. She began in Newcastle, taking on house cleaning jobs before transitioning to her true passion: the beauty industry, specifically nails. In this episode, Liza discusses the tough challenges of building a network and clientele in a new country and the strategic move to Sydney that led to the creation of her now well-known nail business, Polished Atelier. Join us as we delve into the critical role of mindset and calculated risk-taking in business. Liza breaks down how even those not naturally inclined to take risks can develop this skill through brain elasticity and a growth mindset. She shares valuable insights how a robust service can build a loyal client base and earn glowing five-star reviews. Hear firsthand how Liza's unwavering belief in her product and dedication to providing confidence-boosting services have fuelled her business success in Australia. Find The Polished Atelier at: https://www.polishedatelier.com/ and on insta @polished_nails_atelier Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Hear Emma's captivating story as she swaps home in Ireland for the bustling charm of Sydney, all inspired by her love for Home and Away. Join us as Emma from Cakes by Emma recounts her transformative journey to Australia. Discover how these early experiences set the stage for Emma's ultimate leap of faith into turning her passions for cake making into a thriving business. Emma had to navigate the turbulent waters of viral videos that brought both opportunities and challenges. Listen as she discusses the overwhelming surge of orders and the emotional impact of dealing with negative comments on social media. Finally, learn what is happening in her life right now and why she is leaving Australia in the coming days! Find Emma on Instagram @_cakesbyemma_ or https://www.instagram.com/_cakesbyemma_/ Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to leave a secure, stable career and thrive in the unpredictable world of social media? Join me as I chat with Tara Gallagher, better known as @TaraGFit on Instagram, who shares her compelling journey from County Fermanagh, Ireland, to bustling Sydney, Australia. Tara opens up about her background in diagnostic radiography and the tremendous challenges she faced working in a major trauma center during the pandemic. Tara reveals the fears and challenges associated with abandoning a secure job to become self-employed. We uncover the hard work, strategic planning, and sacrifices she made to transform her side hustle and passion into a full-time career. Listen in as she shares insights on the rapid growth of her social media presence. In addition to her career journey, Tara shares her personal battles with body image and dieting. Now a coach promoting a balanced lifestyle, Tara discusses initiatives like the Croissant Run Club, which blends fitness with pastries and the trials of maintaining relationships across borders. She also provides practical advice for those considering a move to Australia, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical guidance on navigating major life changes. Find Tara @taragfit or https://www.instagram.com/taragfit/ or @ thecroissantrunclub or her coaching @thrive.onlinecoaching Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Join us on this episode, where we delve into the inspiring expat journey of Karys Ann. Originally from Wales, Karys shares her transformative experience of moving abroad and navigating the challenges and triumphs of expat life. Beyond her relocation story, Karys Ann is a passionate advocate of the Law of Attraction. As a coach, she guides others in harnessing this powerful philosophy to manifest their dreams and create fulfilling lives. Tune in as she discusses practical tips, personal anecdotes, and the profound impact of the Law of Attraction on her journey and those she coaches. Whether you're curious about expat life, eager to learn about manifestation, or seeking practical advice on personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights and empowering strategies from Karys Ann's unique perspective. Find Karys Ann here: https://www.instagram.com/the_i_kann_queen/ and her fitness group class in Sydney at https://www.instagram.com/turndupfitness_karys/ Free ebook from Karys Ann: https://bio.site/kanncoaching Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Join us this week as we dive into a heartfelt conversation with Kirstie, an Online Coach, PT, and Mental Health Advocate, as she opens up about her transformative journey across continents. From her experiences in Australia to the serendipitous turn leading her to Bali, Kirstie shares poignant insights into her mental health journey. In this candid and informative episode, she sheds light on her path to resilience and finding solace in Sydney, Australia. Tune in for a compelling narrative that intertwines personal growth, travel adventures, and the pursuit of mental well-being. Find Kirstie at @growwithkirstie on Instagram or listen to her podcast at https://open.spotify.com/show/01rhfljBf73lpfFMoRfoZt?si=a58bab1a4fe84256 or search Grow up with Kirstie on spotify. Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Embark on a thrilling escapade with Kaitlin, the wanderlust-driven soul behind @holidayhun_ on instagram, as she unveils the secrets of her European odyssey and her current Australian expedition on a working holiday visa in Australia. Dive deep into her personal anecdotes, travel hacks, and aspirations as she embraces the beauty of her journey, seizing every opportunity to create unforgettable memories. Tune in now for a dose of travel tales and wanderlust fuel and follow Kaitlin on instagram @holidayhun_ to see her travel guides and pinned posts on her highlights of things to do around Australia, Europe and beyond. Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Ciara delves into her story from moving from Ireland to Australia to change her life. She details us through some of the tough times in relationships, work, health and living abroad in Australia. Thank you Ciara for sharing your story! She continues to document her life on TikTok and Instagram. Follow Ciara on instagram @_ciarasjourney or TikTok @_ciarasjourney Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Heapost is a Physical & Digital Postal Service that provides you with One Single & Unique Postal Address in Australia & Overseas! Diego started Heapost after almost 5 years of a nomadic life spent on the Australian roads, sleeping in his campervan, and working very hard in critical sectors, mainly in agriculture. He tells us his story and what SBS labels changing the game for backpackers and residents who are travelling. The service is common with FIFO workers living abroad (Bali or Indo) and those who are travelling abroad for months or even all around Australia. This service changes the 'mail' game. Check out the episode now and on their website @ https://heapost.com.au/ Find Heapost on Instagram for more information: https://www.instagram.com/heapostdigital/ Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…

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Send us a text Join us for the second instalment of Cal's FIFO Journey as we delve deeper into his experiences and provide tonnes of tips right to the end of the podcast on: How to get into FIFO, what jobs there are and even if you are already a Tradie (how to get registered in Australia) and lots more!! You can find Alana at W1n W1N https://www.w1nw1n.com.au/ or https://www.instagram.com/w1nw1n11/?hl=en You can find Cal at: https://www.tiktok.com/@calmcilwaine_fifo or https://www.instagram.com/calmcilwaine_fifo/ Cal's FIFO Guide: https://stan.store/calmcilwaine Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more information and to keep up to date. Free Visa Assessment at https://truebluemigration.com/ Let them know I sent you :) Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Emerging from the shadows, I am back on the airwaves . An unexpected sabbatical and a five-month refuge in the comfort of family. With raw honesty, I'll take you through the health hurdles and the stark contrasts I've encountered within the healthcare systems of Australia and back home. Join me as I chart the course of season 3 on the podcast with great guests and even more wisdom than I can share alone! Are you ready?? Follow me on Insta and Tiktok @averagejoedownunder Support the show…
Send us a text Get ready to listen in for some tips and tricks when moving to Australia. I sit down with Goti from nestinsider.com for today's epsiode. Goti embarked on an exciting journey, moving from her native Hungary to Australia. Tune in to discover her adventure-filled journey, the challenges she faced, and ultimately, how determination, proactivity, and a dash of serendipity paid off. From finding a place to call home, opening a bank account, to even the peculiar challenges of furnishing an apartment - it's a whirlwind of experiences that she navigates with an adventurous spirit. We also delve into cultural adjustments, the thrill of driving on the opposite side of the road, and her hunt for authentic Hungarian cuisine in Australia. We conclude our chat by discussing how Goti seamlessly integrated into the Australian way of life. We explore everything from understanding state-specific traffic regulations, to the dynamics of working in a male-dominated industry. We chat about the joys and challenges of being an expat - missing home, yet relishing in the freedom of living in a country where politics does not heavily influence everyday life. It's an intriguing exploration of life down under. Nest Insider website: https://nestinsider.com/ Nest Insider Instagram: @nestinsideraustralia Nest Insider Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090412448138 Any interested in the cost-of-living calculator check out nestinsider FB or IG. Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more information and to keep up to date. Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
Send us a text Embark on a journey with me, your host, as we traverse continents and dive into the thrilling life of Sari, an expat and seasoned traveler, now a sports and spine physio in Bondi Junction, Sydney. We unravel Sari's year-long solo expedition across numerous countries before she finally anchored in Australia. Her passion for exploration and her captivating tales of the unexpected twists and turns during her travels will keep you listening. Sari isn't just a wanderlust-filled spirit; she's also got a brave heart who dared to step out of her comfort zone and embrace life-altering changes. She decided to settle and pursue her career in a land far away from home and successfully registered as an overseas physiotherapist. Our conversation then takes a more personal turn as Sari candidly delves into her experiences as an expat in Australia, her COVID dating struggles, and her heartwarming story of how she met her fiancé. She generously shares tips for anyone considering a move abroad, from finding accommodation to planning finances. If you're a globetrotter at heart or entertaining the thought of living abroad, this episode is a treasure-trove of insightful stories and practical tips that will surely fuel your dreams and help you chart your own course. Sari's business website: https://www.sportsandspinephysio.com/ Sari's blog: https://irishontherun.com/ Sari's instagram: @irishontherun Follow @averagejoedownunder on instagram and head to the blog at www.darrenjonathon.com for more information and to keep up to date. Support by buying me a coffee to keep the content coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/darrenjonathon Thanks DJ Support the show…
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