How To Make It Work
How To Make It Work
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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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The podcast explores various topics centered on creative and flexible working, with episodes highlighting online businesses, freelancing, and entrepreneurial stories. Examples include discussions on a profit-for-purpose doggy daycare, podcast production, community engagement through music and mentoring, and creative writing processes.

“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.
From freezing cold waves in Massachusetts to the world-class lefts of Raglan, and now helping others catch their first wave. If you’ve ever dreamed of building a life around what you love: this one’s for you.
In this episode of How to Make It Work, I sit down with Wes Rogers from Green Wave Surf School to talk about turning a passion for surfing into a career. Wes breaks down what it really takes: from writing for the World Surf League and chasing waves across the globe long before “digital nomad” was a thing, to coaching beginners in Raglan today. Plus: he shares what it’s like being part of a tight-knit surf community as the World Surf League Championship Tour hits town.

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