"How to Make It Work" is a local radio show and podcast sharing real stories of people who’ve found creative, remote, or unconventional ways to build a working life in Raglan. From online businesses to freelance careers, we dive into how people make it work—for their lifestyle, their income, and their community.

How To Make It Work
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Podcast Overview
"How to Make It Work" is a local radio show and podcast sharing real stories of people who’ve found creative, remote, or unconventional ways to build a working life in Raglan. From online businesses to freelance careers, we dive into how people make it work—for their lifestyle, their income, and their community.
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Publishing Since
6/9/2025
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Recent Episodes

June 8, 2026
Helping Women Travel Solo
<p>Sometimes the bravest thing you can do is buy a one-way ticket.</p><p>After a series of life-changing losses in her mid-twenties, Hannah Long packed her life into a backpack and set off to explore the world alone. Now she has turned that journey into a business helping other women feel confident enough to take their own solo adventures.</p><p>In this episode, Hannah shares how travel helped her heal, what it's really like to build a business while constantly on the move, and why stepping outside your comfort zone can change everything. We also talk about something many travellers struggle with: finding the balance between chasing freedom and knowing when it's time to come home.</p><p>And fittingly, this is my final episode of How to Make It Work for now, as I head back to Germany myself to reconnect with the people who matter most.</p>

June 1, 2026
Learning from the Moana
<p>What if making it work isn't about pushing harder, but learning when to go with the flow?</p><p>This week, I sit down with Raglan surf legend Daniel Kereopa. From surfing some of the biggest waves in Aotearoa to running a surf school and helping bring the WSL to Raglan, Daniel shares the lessons the ocean has taught him.</p><p>We chat loads about surfing, and DK shares his Māori knowledge, and his way of making life work.</p>

May 4, 2026
Living a Digital Nomad Life as Medical Writer
<p>What if your job didn’t tie you to one place? Christie Whitehouse traded a traditional path in biomedical science for a fully remote career as a freelance medical writer. Now, she’s travelling across New Zealand, working from wherever she lands, and figuring out where (and how) she wants to settle next.</p><p>In this episode, Christie shares what it really takes to build a location-independent career, the realities behind the digital nomad lifestyle, and how she turned a specialised skillset into a flexible way of working.</p>
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