What Would June Dally-Watkins Do?

Jodie Bache-McLean

Applying June Dally-Watkins’ old school approach to modern manner dilemmas. Australia’s own expert in etiquette and deportment, June Dally-Watkins, has created a legacy that is unforgettable. Encouraging her students to be the best versions of themselves, Miss Dally was no stranger to the power of good manners and now we’re sharing that with you. ‘What Would June Dally Watkins Do?’ asks Jodie Bache-Maclean, the manager of June Dally Watkins, how to apply Miss Dally’s highly revered approach to politeness in a very rude word. Join us and a new guest each week as we dissect modern manner dilemmas by asking, What would June Dally Watkins do?

  1. Quick Quiz 05, Bonus Episode with Dianne Cant OAM

    12/10/2022 ·  Bonus

    Quick Quiz 05, Bonus Episode with Dianne Cant OAM

    Discover Dianne Cant OAM’s etiquette absolutes, as she shares highlights from a lifelong love of manners with host Jodie Bache-McLean.  Dianne reveals why beautiful gestures should always be acknowledged, and cautions against the most obnoxious modern habits (spoiler alert – if you’re on the escalator at David Jones, you might want to put your phone away now).  About your guest, Dianne Cant  Dianne has 55 years’ experience instigating and developing formats for Australia’s Fashion Industry, in awards programmes, fashion shows, personal styling, models, retailers, education, fashion design students, events and private clients. She also held the position of Fashion Manager of the RAQ Fashion Design Awards for 29 years and later the NRA Australian Fashion Design Awards as shown on Channel 9 and Channel 7 over the three decades of these major fashion events. As the lead fashion/style educator for June Dally-Watkins, Modelling and Deportment school for 52 years, there is no one more suited to discuss all things fashion with!  About your host, Jodie Bache McLean from June Dally Watkins and Chic Management  “Miss Dally was and remains one of the most significant women in my life. She was my boss, mentor and cherished leader for the past 36 years.” - Jodie Jodie has been a part of June Dally Watkins for over 40 years, after her mother enrolled her in a course to help with her confidence when she was a teenager - Jodie then started working in the model agency as a booker only seven years later. Jodie now manages the business and has successfully navigated the Brisbane operation for the past 33 years.  Offering specialised knowledge, personal experience and expertise, Jodie is perfectly suited to tell us what June Dally Watkins would do.  Produced by The Podcast Boss

    10 min
  2. Quick Quiz 04, Bonus Episode with Damien Anthony Rossi

    12/03/2022 ·  Bonus

    Quick Quiz 04, Bonus Episode with Damien Anthony Rossi

    There’s no room for doubt in this hot-seat episode, as TV’s Damien Anthony Rossi delivers his verdict on Jodie Bache-McLean’s manners quiz. According to Mr Hollywood in Oz, certain things are just unacceptable, unless you’re Alex Perry. And elevator etiquette? Well, that’s a whole other episode! About your guest, Damien Anthony Rossi  Known as Mr Hollywood in Oz, charismatic media personality Damien Anthony Rossi first arrived in Brisbane from his hometown of Los Angeles in 1990 and has since worn many hats professionally. Originally a film and television Casting Director with his company Rossi Casting Group, Damien made the move to the other side of the camera in 2002 as a TV Presenter for Channel 7 which ultimately led to becoming a cast member on the network’s popular weekly travel/lifestyle program The Great South East. In 2009, Rossi took over the reins of The Sunday Mail’s iconic social pages reporting on Queensland’s biggest and best events and continued in this role until the demise of the social pages due to COVID in 2020. Damien currently serves as the Brisbane Social Editor for the new Gold Coast Magazine which debuted in July 2021. About your host, Jodie Bache McLean from June Dally Watkins and Chic Management  “Miss Dally was and remains one of the most significant women in my life. She was my boss, mentor and cherished leader for the past 36 years.” - Jodie Jodie has been a part of June Dally Watkins for over 40 years, after her mother enrolled her in a course to help with her confidence when she was a teenager - Jodie then started working in the model agency as a booker only seven years later. Jodie now manages the business and has successfully navigated the Brisbane operation for the past 33 years.  Offering specialised knowledge, personal experience and expertise, Jodie is perfectly suited to tell us what June Dally Watkins would do.  Produced by The Podcast Boss

    5 min
  3. Quick Quiz 03, Bonus Episode with Cynthia Morton

    11/26/2022 ·  Bonus

    Quick Quiz 03, Bonus Episode with Cynthia Morton

    Join gal pals Jodie Bache-McLean and emotional fitness expert, Cynthia Morton, as they talk etiquette ideals versus how we REALLY behave.  Find out how Cynthia sidesteps a forgotten name (when Jodie isn’t around to save her bacon), the modern habits that make her a ‘bit scratchy’ … and whether the rules are different for husbands. About your guest, Cynthia Morton: For the past two decades, Cynthia’s nationally award-winning Emotional Fitness techniques have earned the following recognition.  A Pride of Australia Medal , An Australian of The Year Award, An Award of Distinction for Services to Humanity, The Prime Ministers Award for outstanding contribution in drug and alcohol endeavours. She is not only a successful published Australian author of six books she also works nationally one on one with private clients as well as offering Emotional Fitness workshops, Body Love Classes and keynote addresses.  Cynthia has also been a regular guest on Channel 9’s new series Destination Happiness and back in the year 2000 in the early days of her career, she was a panellist on a midday TV show called Beauty and The Beast along with Ita Buttrose and Lisa Wilkinson sharing her Emotional Fitness tips or Australian viewers. About your host, Jodie Bache McLean from June Dally Watkins and Chic Management: “Miss Dally was and remains one of the most significant women in my life. She was my boss, mentor and cherished leader for the past 36 years.” - Jodie Jodie has been a part of June Dally Watkins for over 40 years, after her mother enrolled her in a course to help with her confidence when she was a teenager - Jodie then started working in the model agency as a booker only seven years later. Jodie now manages the business and has successfully navigated the Brisbane operation for the past 33 years.  Produced by The Podcast Boss

    11 min

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Applying June Dally-Watkins’ old school approach to modern manner dilemmas. Australia’s own expert in etiquette and deportment, June Dally-Watkins, has created a legacy that is unforgettable. Encouraging her students to be the best versions of themselves, Miss Dally was no stranger to the power of good manners and now we’re sharing that with you. ‘What Would June Dally Watkins Do?’ asks Jodie Bache-Maclean, the manager of June Dally Watkins, how to apply Miss Dally’s highly revered approach to politeness in a very rude word. Join us and a new guest each week as we dissect modern manner dilemmas by asking, What would June Dally Watkins do?