Providing students with the advice and insights to start their own side hustles.
Our podcast will address the question: How can students start their own business from both a technical and mental standpoint?
Rebecca Ennis is the founder and director of Flaunt Talent, a recruitment agency designed to support talent early in the career unleash their true selves and uncover their paths.
For any students looking to break into the media, marketing or advertising industry, Bec has over 15 years of experience dedicated to the media industry and has all the expert advice.
If you are interested in seeing what Flaunt Talent has to offer, you can access the website here: https://www.flaunttalent.com.au/
Rebecca Ennis is the founder and director of Flaunt Talent, a recruitment agency designed to support talent early in the career unleash their true selves and uncover their paths. For any students looking to break into the media, marketing or advertising industry, Bec has over 15 years of experience dedicated to the media industry and has all the expert advice. If you are interested in seeing what Flaunt Talent has to offer, you can access the website here: https://www.flaunttalent.com.au/
TIME STAMPS
0:00- Intro
0:58- Founding Flaunt
8:30- What makes a strong candidate?
12:25- Do some people have 'it'?
18:40- Future of Media Industry
23:10- Is the Job Market oversaturated?
27:05- Internships
28:58- Side Hustles
31:40- What is your dream?
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23 Sept 2026
Making Money Through Tech Start-ups w/ Mercy Nekesa
Mercy Nekesa is a computerscientist, entrepreneur and founder of Zorentia. Zorentia is a tool designed togive student founders, looking to make headway in the tech industry, the exactsteps, code and infrastructure to go from idea to live product in 4 weeks.
Before founding Zorentia, Mercy developedRaining Vegetables, a tech company in Uganda built to help over 7000 farmerswith agricultural outcomes. Pack Chats is brought to you by Wolf X. An app designed to support students on their journey to network and pursue their own side businesses. Sign up early today at https://wolfxapp.com/Support Pack Chats: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/packchats_/
16 Sept 2026
Making University Skits Go Viral w/ Georgina Bahdi
Georgina is an up and coming Instagram creator that focuses on creating university based skits. We talk about how she got started, the importance of collaborating as well as her love of Yo-Chi. You can follow Georgina here: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_bahdii/Pack Chats is brought to you by Wolf X. An app designed to support students on their journey to network and pursue their own side businesses. Sign up early today at https://wolfxapp.com/
9 Sept 2026
Find Your Hollywood W/ Jacinda Patty
What if the thing you’ve always dreamed of achieving isn’t actually what will make you happy?
In this episode of Pack Chats, we’re joined by Jacinda Patty, founder of Command Your Presence, to talk about confidence, communication and the art of pitching yourself effectively.
Jacinda works with business leaders and newcomers to help them communicate with confidence, command a room and pitch their ideas in a way that makes people listen.
But her own journey to finding her voice took an unexpected path.
Jacinda once dreamed of becoming an actor and making it in Hollywood. Today, she sees things very differently. After changing direction, she discovered that helping people become more confident and find their own voice could be her version of Hollywood.
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3 Sept 2026
Don't Fall Into Complacency w/ CEO Ross Piper
CEO of the Fred Hollows Foundation, Ross Piper is this week's guest on Pack Chats. We discuss the difference between NFP and commercial businesses as well as the deep fulfillment working for an NFP can bring to someone. More importantly, we discuss the danger of being complacent and the importance of keeping 'wide awake.'Pack Chats is brought to you by Wolf X. An app designed to support students on their journey to network and pursue their own side businesses. Sign up early today at https://wolfxapp.com/
26 Aug 2026
Why Do We Procrastinate? Dr Jamie Dracup explains...
Dr Jamie Dracup is a Psychology Lecturer for UNSW. With a PhD in Behavioural Neuroscience, Dr Dracup is the perfect guest for this week's episode. We talk about the psychology behind procrastination as well as avoidance.
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19 Aug 2026
The Bee Movie Felt like a Horror Movie"- Conversation with One Five One Founder, Conor McFadden
This week, we are joined by founder of ONE FIVE ONE Studios, Conor McFadden. We discuss the fears of settling for being a part of the rat race and the importance of doing what fulfills you. Although Conor's brand isn't live yet, he is quickly fostering a community that share the ethos of ONE FIVE ONE; 'Inspired by where we call home.' Growing up in Cronulla has had a significant impact on who he is today and he aims to share the message that the places we grow up are special.
Follow Conor's journey starting ONE FIVE ONE on his Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/onefiveonestudios/?hl=en
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12 Aug 2026
Having Your Own Business Is The Best Job Ever w/ Armani Jamieson
We are joined by Armani Jamieson, a very talented painter. She discusses how she fell in love with painting, her time studying in Florence and how liberating it is to be her own boss. You can follow Amarni at: https://www.instagram.com/armaniartist_/Pack Chats is brought to you by Wolf X. An app designed to support students on their journey to network and pursue their own side businesses. Sign up early today at https://wolfxapp.com/Support Pack Chats: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/packchats_/Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gWMUffdw
6 Aug 2026
"Improving a million lives is not enough" w/ Will Byron
Will Byron is a student at the University of Sydney where he studies Computer Science and Finance. With the help of his business partner, Will has developed the Inteledont, a tool used to revolutionise dental education. Early this year, he also won University of Sydney Genesis Awards, where he won $30,000 to help accelerate his start up. Additionally, Will is one of the first recipients of the Wolfpack Awards, hosted by WolfX, where he also won an additional $5000 to kickstart Inteledont.
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29 Jul 2026
Stop Ignoring Your Gut- Merrick Watts Explains Why
What do you do when the path you're on no longer feels right? This week on Pack Chats, we sit down with comedian, broadcaster and wine enthusiast Merrick Watts about taking risks, trusting your instincts, and having the courage to change direction.Merrick has built a successful career across radio, television and comedy. His path hasn't been about following a straight line, on the contrary, it has been all about backing himself through embracing uncertainty and recognising opportunities. A great conversation for anyone looking to take the next step, whether you're at university, starting a side hustle or exploring a career path. Pack Chats is brought to you by Wolf X. An app designed to support students on their journey to network and pursue their own side businesses. Sign up early today at https://wolfxapp.com/Support Pack Chats: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/packchats_/Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gWMUffdw
23 Jul 2026
Student Spotlight: Connecting students w/ Shrikha Pentakota
Shrikha studies Computer Science at the University of Sydney. She co-founded the Sprout App, which identified and addressed the common university pain point which sees students struggling to make friends. The app became a finalist for the Sydney University Startup Awards. On top of this, Shrikha works as a Product Manager at a Start Up Company: PlaceOS. Here, she uses AI tools to build an ‘everything in one interface’, prototyping hardware that will be implemented into offices and universities. Shrikha has a specific passion for vibe coding and app development. Despite her tremendous achievement in the tech arena, Shrikha had zero coding experience only two years ago. She attributes her success to the fact that she “kept showing up”.
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15 Jul 2026
Who the Hell Are We? Pack Chats Ep. 04
What the hell are four young people with too much time on their hand doing starting a podcast? Today we talk everything start-ups, Uni life and our aspirations to start our own businesses. Stay tuned to follow us on our journey! Pack Chats is brought to you by Wolf X. An app designed to support students on their journey to network and pursue their own side businesses. Sign up early today at https://wolfxapp.com/Support Pack Chats: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/packchats_/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pack-chat...
8 Jul 2026
Adapt Or Get Left Behind w/ Demas Rusli
This week Lucy and Hannah are joined by photographer and social media sensation Demas Rusli. The gang talk about their future plans as well as the benefits of pursuing creative projects. Support Pack Chats: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/packchats_/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pack-chat...Support Demas:https://www.instagram.com/demas/
1 Jul 2026
Student Spotlight: Starting a Side Hustle w/ Adriana Ceruse
No views Jul 1, 2026This week, Lucy, Hannah, Krish and Alex are joined by student and entrepreneur Adriana Ceruse. Adriana shares her experiences dealing with failure and growing up in Romania. The conversation also delves into her experience studying in Norway through and International Baccalaureate Program. Through this experience, she felt compelled to highlight to high school students the benefits of studying abroad. Pack Chats is brought to you by Wolf X. An app designed to support students on their journey to network and pursue their own side businesses. Sign up early today at https://wolfxapp.com/Support Pack Chats: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/packchats_/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pack-chat...
25 Jun 2026
Where To Begin? In Conversation With Thomas Derricott-Yap
Introducing... Pack Chats Episode One: Where To Begin? With the incredible Thomas Derricott-Yap!!
Our hosts, Krish and Lucy, sat down with Thomas to discuss all things start-ups, small businesses and side hustles! This episode delves into the cruciality of creativity in a world where technical skills are being substituted by AI. The discussion also spotlighted how to leverage marketing and scaling as a student founder. Thomas talked us through the risks that young people should be willing (or unwilling) to take on, giving insightful anecdotes from his personal experience and expertise.
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