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How To Make It Work

Annika Stricker
Raglan
Freelance Journalism
Podcasting
Animal Welfare
Community Development
Diversity and Inclusion In Storytelling
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Climate Change
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Asthma
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New Zealand
Art
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"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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From somersaults to spreadsheets, this is what making circus work really looks like. In this episode of How to Make It Work, I talk with Evelyn Coulson, co-founder and manager of Black Sheep Circus Entertainment. From touring shows and festival perfo... more

What if the little things we often miss are actually the ones that matter most. On this week’s How to Make It Work, I talk with Russell Higginbotham, aka Ru or Captured_by_RU, a photographer who captures the fleeting, honest moments and emotions of p... more

What if your work could grow beauty for people, for the environment, and even for animals? In this episode of How to Make It Work, I chat with Stina Svensson, the creative force behind Sprout Gardener. Stina has built a business that nurtures not jus... more

Some people carve waves, others carve careers between data points and deadlines. Bruci does both! In this episode of How to Make It Work, I sit down with Bruci Schiavinato Jordão, a Laser Scanning Specialist and BIM Modeler, whose work helps map buil... more

Some people learn how to surf, others build a whole community around it. In this episode, I chat to Nina Nouk, certified surf coach and founder of The Dames Surf Club, a thriving non-profit dedicated to helping women gain confidence in the water. Ori... more

Feeling stuck in old patterns? In this episode, coach and NLP trainer Stephanie Philp breaks down what it really takes to change your mind — and keep the change. We talk intuition, neuroscience, authenticity, and the business side of coaching. If you... more

What does it really take to make a living from art—consistently, sustainably, and without losing the love for creating? In this episode of How to Make It Work, Raglan artist Miranda Jane Caird opens up about the business reality behind being a full-t... more

Ready to break the burnout cycle? Start with your body, not your calendar. In this episode, I talk to chiropractor, nervous system strategist, and the powerhouse behind Wild Coast Collective — Dr. Kiri Walden. We dive into how Kiri blends trauma-info... more

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Evelyn Coulson
Co-founder and manager of Black Sheep Circus Entertainment
Black Sheep Circus Entertainment
Episode: Bringing Circus to the Community
Russell Higginbotham
Photographer known for capturing candid moments and emotions at events.
Episode: Capturing Life Through the Lens
Stina Svensson
Creative gardener, artist, and the powerhouse behind Sprout Gardener.
Sprout Gardener
Episode: Growing a Gardening Business
Bruci Schiavinato Jordão
Laser scanning specialist from Brazil
Survey Works LTD
Episode: Carving Out a Technical Career in Laser Scanning
Stephanie Philp
NLP coach, author, and expert in personal transformation
Inside Your Mind
Episode: Rewiring your Mindset
Miranda Jane Caird
Artist with over two decades of experience capturing the essence of New Zealand landscapes through her work.
Episode: Making a Living from Art
Dr. Kiri Walden
Chiropractor, nervous system strategist, and owner of Wild Coast Collective
Wild Coast Collective
Episode: Running a Business without Burning Out
Leonie Anholts
Surf photographer, retreat organizer, and educator based in Raglan.
Surf Girl NZ
Episode: Becoming a Surf Photographer
Irma Schutte
Founder of the cacao business Mamamuti, originally from South Africa, with a background in homeopathy and health coaching.
Mamamuti
Episode: Owning an Ethical Cacao Business

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Bringing Circus to the Community
Q: When was the moment you thought about creating your own business?
After moving to Raglan, Evelyn and her partner decided to create their own circus business because they saw a lack of similar offerings in the area.
Bringing Circus to the Community
Q: What's your favorite gear, circus gear?
Evelyn expressed that her favorite gear is the hula hoop, emphasizing that everyone can learn to hula hoop.
Bringing Circus to the Community
Q: How was traveling and working for a circus?
Evelyn shared that touring is one of her favorite experiences, allowing her to fully immerse herself in circus life while connecting with a vibrant community.
Bringing Circus to the Community
Q: How did you get into circus, Evelyn?
Evelyn transitioned from gymnastics to circus arts after discovering aerial silk training in Wellington at the age of 20.
Capturing Life Through the Lens
Q: What advice do you have for the listeners?
Be present in your own life and appreciate everything.

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Recent guests on How To Make It Work include:

1. Evelyn Coulson
2. Russell Higginbotham
3. Stina Svensson
4. Bruci Schiavinato Jordão
5. Stephanie Philp
6. Miranda Jane Caird
7. Dr. Kiri Walden
8. Leonie Anholts

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