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When I Grow Up

The Hits Podcast Network

Like most teenagers, Sienna Boyce is still figuring out what she wants to be - an actor, scientist, rugby player, singer, chef… maybe even a TikTok star. So, she’s teamed up with her Dad, Ben Boyce, to chat with incredible women from New Zealand and around the world who’ve built inspiring careers. Each episode dives into their journeys - from humble beginnings to big achievements - and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. The goal? To give Sienna (and young people

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30:37

Pursuing your dreams at a young age with Amie Donald

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2024/11/07

In this episode of When I Grow Up, Sienna interviews rising star Amie Donald, best known for her role as the demonic doll M3gan in the global box-office sensation of the same name and as Maya Monkey in Netflix’s popular series Sweet Tooth. Sienna, who dreams of becoming a child actor like Amie, dives into Amie’s experiences, challenges, and advice for young aspiring actors. Episode Highlights Include: Landing the Role of M3gan: Amie shares the audition process for the role of M3gan, how it

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23:05

Facing pressure and dealing with setbacks with Grace...

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2024/10/31

In this episode, Sienna dreams of becoming a star netballer like Silver Fern Goal Shooter Grace Nweke. Grace joins Sienna and Ben to share her inspiring journey, which began with her family's immigration to New Zealand and finding the sport of netball which has evolved into a remarkable sports career. Episode highlights include: Grace's insights on handling the immense pressure of joining the Silver Ferns at just 18 years old and how she overcame feelings of intimidation while competing on the

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27:08

Turning your passion into a career with Jordan Rondel...

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2024/10/24

In this episode, Sienna dreams of becoming a cake maker like Jordan Rondell, who is also known as The Caker. Jordan joins Sienna and Ben to share the story of how her love for baking was sparked during her time with her grandparents and the journey she took to turn her passion into a thriving cake business. Episode highlights include: Why it doesn't matter whether you're formally educated or self-taught—as long as you're passionate and willing to work hard, you can make your dreams come true. How

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40:38

Being Your Authentic Self with Bree Tomasel

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2024/10/17

In this episode, Sienna aspires to be a radio and TV broadcaster and social media star like Bree Tomasel. Joining Sienna and Ben, Bree discusses her journey to becoming a beloved media personality and shares her personal story for the first time in her new book, “UnApologetically Me” Key episode highlights include: Bree’s experience growing up questioning her sexuality in conservative country Queensland, and the courage it took to come out as gay and embrace her true self. A traumatic incident

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34:00

Making Science Fun with Michelle Dickinson aka Nanogirl

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2024/10/10

In this episode, Sienna dreams of becoming a world-renowned science educator like "Nano Girl," Michelle Dickinson. Joining Sienna and Ben, Michelle shares her journey into the world of science, despite not being a fan of science during her school days! Episode highlights include: How Michelle created her Nano Girl persona to overcome her huge fear of public speaking. Michelle’s efforts to break stereotypes surrounding women in science and make the subject enjoyable, inspiring more young people

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*Bonus Episode* Slow It Down With PJ Harding

When I Grow Up ·

2024/10/05

We've got a bonus episode for When I Grow Up Fans! The Hits very own PJ has a brand-new podcast - Slow It Down. The podcast is designed to be a moment of me time for busy lives and a weekly dose of wholesome to inspire a grounded existence. If you like it, follow the show on iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to podcasts. About the show: Life is fast. Information is overwhelming. We seem busier and more anxious than ever. Introducing ‘Slow It Down’. A time to chill, wind down and join a space that

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Going For Gold with Dame Lisa Carrington

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2024/10/03

In this episode, Sienna wants to grow up to become like New Zealand’s greatest Olympian, Dame Lisa Carrington. Joining Sienna and Ben, Dame Lisa talks about her journey from discovering a love for kayaking as a child to winning an impressive 8 Olympic gold medals. Key highlights of the episode include: The dedication and hard work it takes to train and succeed as an athlete. Dame Lisa feels resilience as an essential lesson for kids, the key message in her children’s book, Lisa Carrington Chases

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27:49

Chasing Your Dreams with Kaylee Bell

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2024/09/26

Kaylee Bell joins Sienna and Ben to talk about her journey from a small town in New Zealand to becoming an international country music artist. Key highlights of the episode include: Kaylee’s determination to chase her dream, from dealing with rejection and putting in the hard work and even moving to a new country in pursuit of success. Embracing your individuality: Kaylee shares how it’s fine to love something your friends may not. While country music is now mainstream, it wasn’t always that way

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24:21

Taking Risks and Having Fun with Karen Walker

When I Grow Up ·

2024/09/19

In this episode, Sienna wants to grow up to become a fashion designer like the iconic Karen Walker. Joining Sienna and Ben, Karen Walker talks about her journey from starting her fashion brand in New Zealand to taking it global. Highlights of the episode include: Karen’s advice on following your dreams and starting a business, as she remembers how she launched her brand with just $100. Insights for young people from Karen's decades of experience, sharing what helped her build a global brand that

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27:11

The Power of Kindness with Lucy Lawless

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2024/09/12

Lucy Lawless joins Sienna and Ben to share her incredible journey from becoming a household name as Xena: Warrior Princess to achieving a hugely successful career in numerous TV and film roles. In this episode, they discuss: Success from anywhere: How growing up in a small country like New Zealand doesn’t limit your potential, and what it’s like to break into the global entertainment industry and how maintaining a positive mindset can help navigate the tougher times. The role of fortune: The impact

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35:17

Olympic Dreams, Finding Passion and Overcoming...

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2024/09/05

Eliza McCartney, an Olympic bronze medallist in pole vaulting, joins Sienna and Ben to share her incredible journey through the highs and lows of a career in athletics. In this episode, they explore: Discovering your passion: How experimenting with various activities at a young age can lead you to unexpected talents and passions. Overcoming adversity: Eliza's experiences of battling back from injuries and coping with the disappointment of missing out on goals she was determined to achieve. Life on

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30:06

Influencer Life, Royal Mix-Ups and Finding Hope with...

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2024/08/29

This week Jazz Thornton, a renowned mental health advocate and TikTok sensation, joins Sienna and Ben to share her inspiring journey and offer valuable advice to young people facing challenges in today's world. In this episode, they delve into: Jazz's mental health journey: Her personal experiences, how she found hope, and the steps you can take when you're feeling down. The impact of social media: Jazz's insights on the positives and pitfalls of social media, especially for young people. A royal

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When I Grow Up (Trailer)

When I Grow Up ·

2024/08/21

*FIRST EPISODE RELEASED AUGUST 30TH* Sienna Boyce is 13 years old and constantly tells her Dad, Ben Boyce, what she wants to be when she grows up – an actor, scientist, rugby player, singer, chef or politician. Each episode of ‘When I Grow Up’ aims to showcase inspirational females from around Aotearoa and shine a light on them, what it takes to do their job and learn about their story of how they got to where they are so that Sienna can help make up her mind. This is a podcast to help the teenager

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