Relaunch Your Career

Leah Lambart
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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.

  1. 5 NOV

    Rebuilding Your Career After Life Abroad: Insights from InSync Founder Margot Andersen

    Margot Andersen is the founder of InSync Network Group - a community that supports globally experienced Australians to reconnect their careers, professional networks and lives when they return home. Through InSync, Margot has created an environment where returning expats can translate their international experience into local career success, whilst building genuine connections and confidence through events, learning programs, and the InSync Club. Margot is also the Director of TalentInsight Australia, a leadership and workforce advisory business that partners with organisations to help them navigate change, strengthen capability, and build high-performing teams. In this episode, Leah and Margot discuss the following: Margot’s background and how she came up with the Insync concept How Insync supports expats with their return to AustraliaThe common challenges for expats on their return to Australia and the biggest surprisesWhen should expats typically start the planning process and how long might it take to land a roleHow returning professionals best position their global experience for the Australian market Margot’s advice for expats who feel like they’ve ‘lost their network’ while they were awayMargot’s advice for expats starting to plan their return homeFor more information on Margot and Insync, please check out the links below: https://insyncnetworkgroup.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/margot-andersen/ https://boomeranging.podbean.com 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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    23 min

  2. 23 OCT

    Busting the myth that introverts are not suited to sales

    In this episode, Leah interviews Ben Lai, an introverted entrepreneur who now teaches salespeople and entrepreneurs to 'sell' whilst being authentic and true to themselves. In this episode, Leah and Ben discuss the following: Ben's own career journey from nursing to becoming an entrepreneurThe common misconceptions about introverts working in salesThe strengths that make introverts great at salesBen's coaching process and how he helps introverted entrepreneurs build their revenueFor more details about Ben and his coaching: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-lai/ https://salesethos.com.au/ Free sales training session with Ben: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/free-sales-training-online-tickets-1783579748039?aff=oddtdtcreator 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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    24 min

  3. 9 OCT

    Redundant… Now What? How to Take Control of What’s Next

    In this episode, Leah Lambart, Career & Interview Coach and Founder of Relaunch Me, discusses a topic that many professionals will face at some stage in their career — redundancy. Leah offers calm, practical guidance on how to navigate the emotional and logistical challenges that come with job loss. She shares strategies for regaining confidence, finding structure, and reframing redundancy as an opportunity to relaunch your career with clarity and purpose. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Understanding redundancy as a business decision, not a reflection of your valueThe most important steps to take in the first few days after redundancyHow to access outplacement programs and professional supportSimple ways to rebuild structure, confidence, and momentumHow to reframe this transition as a chance for a new beginningKey Takeaway Redundancy doesn’t mean starting over - it means starting again with experience. With reflection, support, and focused action, it can become the turning point that leads you toward more meaningful, fulfilling work. Resources Mentioned Free Career Health Check via Relaunch Me 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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    20 min

  4. 6 OCT

    Financial considerations when starting a business, an interview with Hannah Jensen & Joy Gao

    In this episode, Leah interviews Hannah Jensen and Joy Gao from Joy Jensen, a Melbourne-based Chartered Accounting firm that supports entrepreneurs and small-to-medium businesses with a range of accounting and taxation services, including taxation compliance and consulting, self-managed superannuation funds, business consulting and preparation of accounting statements. I this episode, Leah interviewed Hannah & Joy about what needs to be considered from a financial perspective when starting a new business. This is definitely a must-watch episode for anyone thinking of starting a new business in the near future! In this episode, we discussed: Key considerations from a financial perspectivePaying tax as a small businessPaying yourself a salaryWhat happens to all the expenses required to start a business; and much more!If you are looking for an accounting firm that understands the challenges faced by SME's then you can find out more about Hannah & Joy and their specialities at the link below: https://joyjensen.com.au/ 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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    26 min

  5. 18 SEPT

    Finding purpose after an elite sporting career, an interview with former AFL Premiership Captain - Easton Wood

    In this episode, Leah interviews Easton Wood, a former Australian rules footballer for the Western Bulldogs, best known for his leadership and athletic intercept-marking. Easton captained the Bulldogs to their historic 2016 Premiership win and was recognised with an All-Australian selection and the Charles Sutton Medal in 2015. After a 14-season career spanning 188 games, Easton retired in 2021 and has since transitioned into a new career as a recruitment consultant with Hassett, specialising in accounting and finance. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Highlights and challenges of Easton’s 14-year AFL careerWhether he ever had a backup plan beyond football during his school yearsHow much thought he gave to life after footy while playing with the BulldogsThe circumstances around his retirement in 2021 and the emotions tied to itHow he navigated the career transition process after leaving professional sportWhy recruitment was the right next step and the transferable skills from footballThe importance of having a “Plan B” as an elite athleteEaston’s advice for other AFL players uncertain about their post-footy careersIf 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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    29 min

  6. 10 SEPT

    Are we being discriminated against by AI in the recruitment process?, an interview with Dr Natalie Sheard

    In this episode, Leah speaks with Dr Natalie Sheard, a lawyer and McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Melbourne. Natalie has deep expertise in discrimination caused by AI systems, particularly in employment contexts, and her research explores how and where such bias occurs, its impacts, and the adequacy of current legal protections. Natalie has been widely published in both domestic and international journals, as well as mainstream media, on topics including algorithm-facilitated discrimination, emotion recognition technologies, and AI regulation. Her outstanding research has been recognised through awards and scholarships, including the prestigious Nancy Millis Medal from La Trobe University. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Natalie’s career journey and how she came to specialise in researching AI-driven discriminationInsights from her recent research paper, including surprising findingsHow Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) often disadvantage non-traditional job seekers and specific groups most impactedThe filters being applied within AI systems that perpetuate biasWhat needs to change to create a fairer hiring process for all applicantsPractical steps job seekers can take to avoid being filtered out unfairlyNatalie’s current projects and where her research is heading nextLinks & Resources Mentioned AI may be exposing jobseekers to discrimination – here’s how we could better protect them (The Conversation)Will AI decide if you get your next job? Without legal regulation, you may never even know (The Conversation)Tech companies claim AI can recognise human emotions – but the science doesn’t stack up (The Conversation)Research paper in the Journal of Law and SocietyIf 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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    24 min

  7. 12 MAR

    A purposeful career in international development and ESG

    In this episode, Leah interviews Ashleigh Sheridan, Founder and Managing Director - Ikigai Co, about her career in international development and ESG/Sustainability. Ashleigh is a thought leader who drives innovation in sustainability and social impact through collaboration. She is grounded in the belief that achieving positive outcomes for people and the planet should not come at a financial cost and that driving financial results must be intrinsically linked to driving positive change for customers and stakeholders, for businesses to thrive. In this episode Leah and Ash discuss the following: How Ash first came to be interested in a career in international developmentHow she came to secure her first role after studying International DevelopmentAsh's unique experiences working in international aid overseas, including her biggest challenges and resilience required to work in this fieldAsh's recent work with Reece in corporate social responsibility and social impact rolesWhat individuals considering a career in this field need to considerLinks to the website that Ash discussed during the episode: https://www.australianvolunteers.com/ - The Australian Volunteers Program run by DFAT.  https://www.devnetjobs.org/ - This is a great website that advertises international development roles globally. They also send out notifications about public health crises and natural disasters that will require shorter-term support.  https://www.devex.com/jobs/search - Another great website for demonstrating the types of development roles are out there around the world. Ethical jobs – roles here in Australia for charities and social enterprises that require more conventional skillsets in the international development sector (as a way to transition). They also sometimes advertise CSR roles. https://www.ikigaico.org/  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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    34 min

  8. 30/11/2024

    How to overcome ageism in the interview

    In this episode, Leah explains how more mature employees can navigate any potential ageism when attending interviews. Leah explains the types of interview questions that may have 'ageist' connotations and provides some practical and specific examples of responses that may help to alleviate any concerns the employer may have about your age. This episode is for those employees who are 50+ and who are concerned about how they can compete against younger candidates in a competitive job market. 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. If you would like to support our podcast, we would love you to write a review on your podcast of choice. Thanks for listening. www.relaunchme.com.au

    9 min
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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.

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  • Creator
    Leah Lambart
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    64
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Relaunch Your Career
  • Show Website
    Relaunch Your Career

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