What Do You Do For A Living?
by Polly Ingestre
Latest episode
Andrew Tucker – Wagyu Beef Farmer
Andrew Tucker – Wagyu Beef Farmer
About this podcast
Polly Ingestre (a.k.a CVLadyUK) talks to people from all walks of life, exploring a range of different professions, their journey into the workplace and lessons learnt along the way.
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@CVLadyUK
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 73 episodes
- Andrew Tucker – Wagyu Beef Farmer · 37 minAndrew has built a fascinating career by embracing every opportunity that has come his way. After taking on the family farm, he and his family have developed a successful…
- Jamie Kenyon – Olive Oil Sommelier · 31 minJamie is living proof of where saying yes to opportunities can take you! After deciding university wasn’t for him, he forged an unconventional career in climbing that took him…
- Jesse D’Ambrosi – Food Entrepreneur · 36 minJesse is the owner of one of the Cotswolds’ most sought-after fine food shops, attracting everyone from local food lovers to celebrities with her exceptional produce and…
- Nathan Scarlett – Chef · 27 minNathan is not just a chef – he is an award-winning one, having been named Champion at the 2025 Good School Food Awards. His story is both inspiring and a brilliant example of how…
- Simon Engelen – Insurance Underwriter · 37 minEver wondered how you go from working in the media to underwriting some of the biggest risks in the marine and energy industries? Simon’s career journey has taken an unexpected…
- Jamie Lawson-Brown – Private Equity and Co-Founder of Codex Capital · 1 h 1 minI was absolutely delighted to interview Jamie after receiving thousands of requests to feature someone working in private equity and finance. In this episode, Jamie gives a…
- Joanne Yeoh – Animal Communicator · 54 minWhatever your views on talking to animals, I challenge you to put them to one side for the next hour as you listen to the remarkable Joanne Yeoh. After a successful career in the…
- Linda Mills – Health Operations Manager for NATO · 52 minLinda completely reinvented her career at the age of 50. After spending most of her working life as a laboratory technician, she spotted an advert for project managers to work in…
- Alice Sockett – Audio Book Narrator · 48 minAlice’s story is fascinating. She had a successful career working in universities before a breakdown led her to re-evaluate everything. Fast forward 2 years and she has carved…
- Vanessa Barneby & Alice Gates - Barneby Gates, Wallpaper & Fabric Studio · 38 minThis inspiring duo speak candidly about their individual creative journeys and how they came together to build such an iconic brand. They also share invaluable insights into…
- Jimmy Hill – River Keeper · 37 minJimmy has what many would consider a dream job: he is the River Keeper on the River Kennet in West Berkshire. His journey is a brilliant example of turning a childhood passion…
- Tim Goodwin - Baker · 43 minThis award winning baker has carved out a successful career from humble beginnings in the catering industry. He speaks very honestly about what it is like to run a bakery and…
- Sam Stapleton - Football Agent · 28 minSam has the privileged role of looking after the England Women’s football team. He has over 20 years of experience in sports management and gives a fascinating insight into this…
- Harriet Hastings – Founder of Biscuiteers · 35 minHarriet is the founder and Creative Director of a luxury brand renowned for producing exquisitely crafted iced biscuits. An accomplished and inspiring entrepreneur, she has…
- Carole Love - Kinesiologist · 31 minCarole is a highly skilled Health Kinesiologist (now known as BioEnergetics) who has supported countless people in healing and embracing life to its fullest. She is also a…
- Mike Bellhouse – Chartered Surveyor and Life Coach · 40 minMike has built a successful career in the property sector, qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor in 2002. Leveraging his fluency in Spanish, he went on to specialise in Southern…
- Tom Bowering - Chiropractor · 49 minTom Bowering is a patient-focused Chiropractor dedicated to helping people reduce pain, improve movement, and stay active. His passion for his profession is unmistakable, and he…
- Lucinda Miller – Naturopath · 52 minLucinda Miller is a leading Nutritionist and functional medicine practitioner with over 25 years of clinical experience. As the founder of NatureDoc, she is widely recognised for…
- Owen Cummins - Professional Footballer & Coach · 47 minOwen is the driving force behind Elite Players Academy. As Head Coach, he leads every academy and community session with unmatched energy and a passion for developing top-level…
- Hagan Fox – Astrologer · 58 minHagan Fox is a renowned astrologer known for his remarkable ability to understand people through their date of birth alone. As the resident astrologer on This Morning, he blends…
