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The Christian O’Connell Show

MINI: Work Experience

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Music Interviews

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

We've all had an interesting time doing work experience. What's your story

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast.

0:05.0

Everyone in this team, we all did some kind of awful work experience, didn't we?

0:10.0

It's a rite of passage, isn't it? A very boring week of work experience.

0:14.0

I thought I had a cool work experience lined up. I did a guitar shop on Brunswick Street called Fredd It Instruments.

0:23.0

I was very excited to go to my work experience.

0:27.7

I thought I'd be tuning up guitars, testing amplifiers, strumming away all week.

0:35.2

I spent all five days in a back storeroom, no windows, crunching down cardboard boxes.

0:35.7

Yeah.

0:36.7

So you'll know it.

0:38.0

So you'd even touch a guitar.

0:38.7

Didn't see a guitar.

0:44.7

Only every morning on my way from the front door of the store as I walked through out to the back storeroom that smelled like seaweed and our crunch boxes.

0:47.6

Yeah, we used to have, I think it was like an 18 month waiting list for kids to do work

0:51.7

experience at my old radio station.

0:53.1

It was a big national radio station. And I used to feel so sorry.

0:56.1

At day one, you see these kids, they're going to be on radio.

1:00.1

It's actually cruel what they do. They will them

1:01.9

into the studio. I can't believe her. I'm sure I'm going to be seeing you around

1:05.5

Mr. O'clock and I will never see you again.

1:08.7

Any way you're going to, I'll see you, it's in the postroom.

1:11.4

Two days eight, you see these disheveled souls.

1:14.6

They haven't seen sunlight in three days.

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