Making It Happen with Jillian Joyce

Making It Happen with Jillian Joyce

Welcome to "Making It Happen," the podcast that spotlights the incredible achievements of North Queenslanders in sports, business, and life. I'm your host, Jillian Joyce, and each episode is a dive into the journeys of individuals who have conquered challenges and left an indelible mark on the world. From groundbreaking business ventures to extraordinary sports triumphs, we explore the resilience and determination that define the spirit of North Queensland. Join me on "Making It Happen" as we unravel the stories of those who turned their dreams into reality.

Episodes

February 25, 2024 13 mins

In Episode 8 of "Making It Happen," we continue our conversation with the amazing Glenn 'Minty' Mintern, the voice of North Queensland. As a passionate advocate for everything North Queensland, Minty has a remarkable insight into the community and exactly what makes it great.

Join us for Part 2 of our chat where we delve into the fantastic aspects of this remarkable region of Australia. From its vibrant culture to...

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In Episode 7 of "Making It Happen," get ready to meet the very voice of North Queensland, Glenn 'Minty' Mintern! From hosting Cowboys games to the Annual Christmas Carols, Minty seems to be everywhere, which may just be where his signature hashtag comes from. But there's more to Minty than just his voice.

Join us for the first part of this two-part chat where we delve into who exactly Minty is. A passionate ad...

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In Episode 6 of "Making It Happen," host Jillian Joyce sits down with the remarkable Claudia Brassard, a true North Queenslander... with a Canadian accent. Best known as a champion basketball player and coach, Claudia's story transcends sports.

Tune in as we delve into Claudia's multifaceted journey - from her exceptional leadership in business, drawing on her engineering problem-solving and coaching skills, to he...

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January 28, 2024 14 mins


n Episode 5 of "Making It Happen," join host Jillian Joyce in a heartfelt conversation with the inspiring Maddyn White. A proud advocate for her hometown of Ingham, Maddyn is on a mission to create opportunities for young people to thrive while living and working locally.

Tune in to discover Maddyn's passion for community development, her dedication to empowering local youth, and the incredible initiatives she...

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In Episode 4 of "Making It Happen," we challenge the stereotypes around bankers as we dive into a conversation with the incredible Karlea Wootton. Far beyond the conventional image, Karlea is a beacon of humanity—a good human, creative solution finder, passionate educator, and an inspirational leader. Join us this week to discover the often unseen side of banking and find out what makes Karlea tick. Don't miss this in...

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In Episode 3 of "Making It Happen," join your host, Jillian Joyce, in a fascinating conversation with Brady Ellis. Originally arriving in North Queensland "for 12 months" on his way to a big-time radio career, Brady's story takes a surprising turn. Falling in love with the region, he swapped the morning radio mic for a Pilates reformer and is now channeling his passion for the community into local government...

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January 7, 2024 15 mins

In Episode 2 of "Making It Happen," Jillian Joyce sits down with the incredible Kylie Vitale, a hardworking and passionate businesswoman, devoted mother, and dedicated sports volunteer.

Kylie's secret to success? A profound understanding of her personal values, which she keeps at the core of her journey.

Join the conversation as Kylie shares her experiences, insights, and the driving force behind her accomplishments...

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December 31, 2023 12 mins

Join Jillian Joyce in the inaugural episode of "Making It Happen," where she turns the spotlight on herself to share her remarkable journey as a North Queenslander making things happen. In this candid conversation, Jillian discusses her upbringing, the role of sports in overcoming challenges, and her diverse career path, including a stint in the Australian Army. From the trials and triumphs of starting her own business t...

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