2. When I'm a Grown Up...
How do we keep on track with our hopes and dreams? How do we find true career fulfilment?
How do we keep on track with our hopes and dreams? How do we find true career fulfilment? Can saying the words 'creamy goodness' pay the bills? Join Mae, Bisha, Ned and Steve to untangle these highly complex problems. This week, Mae contemplates her alternative career as a farmer, Bisha looks at the world's most hated jobs and Ned finds out how hard it is to be a junior doctor. Comedian Ed Night joins the gang to help unpick your dilemmas and Steve Ali will be here to put everything into perspective.
Co-created by Deborah Frances-White for The Spontaneity Shop and 大象传媒 Radio 4.
Producer: Al Riddell
Music by Mark Hodge and Omahrose, produced by Nick Sheldon.
Featured in this episode:
Mind changers (20/07/2015)
Everybody Hates Me (01/03/2017)
Desert Island Discs (16/07/2010 & 05/10/1990)
Is One Career Enough? (06/09/2017)
Mind Changers: Carol Dweck and Growth Mindset
Carol Dweck showed how changing people's beliefs can affect their levels of achievement.
Everybody Hates Me
James Walton asks what it is like to do a job that guarantees loathing from the public.
Desert Island Discs: Dr Gwen Adshead
Kirsty Young's castaway is consultant forensic psychotherapist Dr Gwen Adshead.
Desert Island Discs: Gary Lineker
Sue Lawley's castaway is England captain Gary Lineker
Is One Career Enough?
Sarfraz Manzoor asks if it is better to specialise or build a portfolio career.
Five secrets to doing well in GrownUpLand
Here are a handful of top takeaways to help us all survive in GrownUpLand.
The Guilty Feminist
Your GrownUpLand Guides
Heidi Regan, Sophie Duker, Ned Sedgwick and Steve Ali are your guides to GrownUpLand.
Podcast
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GrownUpLand
If GrownUpLand is a place, then we got a bit lost along the way.