• Taking Risks and Having Fun with Karen Walker
    Sep 19 2024

    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 stays innovative, inspiring, and relevant after over 30 years.
    • Stories of her designs being worn by some of the world’s most famous names, including Michelle Obama, Meghan Markle, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, LeBron James, Lorde, Beyoncé, and J.Lo. Plus, which celebrity treated her to lunch?
    • And whether or not Karen would ever be spotted in public wearing track pants!

    Finally, what would Karen tell her younger self at Sienna’s age?

    About The Show:

    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 in your life dream big.

    Follow The Podcast on Socials:

    TikTok: Ben | Sienna

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    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    24 mins
  • The Power of Kindness with Lucy Lawless
    Sep 12 2024

    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 of hard work paired with a sudden stroke of good luck, as well as the eerie experience of a fortune teller predicting a serious accident.
    • The power of kindness: Why being nice to people not only makes you a better person to work with but also a better human being.

    About The Show:

    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 in your life dream big.

    Follow The Podcast on Socials:

    TikTok: Ben | Sienna

    Instagram: Ben | Sienna | The Hits

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    27 mins
  • Olympic Dreams, Finding Passion and Overcoming Adversity with Eliza McCartney
    Sep 5 2024

    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 the world stage: What it’s like to compete in the Olympic arena at a young age, the thrill of success and how your social media can blow up afterwards!

    About The Show:

    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 in your life dream big.

    Follow The Podcast on Socials:

    TikTok: Ben | Sienna

    Instagram: Ben | Sienna | The Hits

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    35 mins
  • Influencer Life, Royal Mix-Ups and Finding Hope with Jazz Thornton
    Aug 29 2024

    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 mix-up: The surprising story of how Jazz almost unintentionally missed an opportunity to meet Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

    About The Show:

    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 in your life dream big.

    Follow The Podcast on Socials:

    TikTok: Ben | Sienna

    Instagram: Ben | Sienna | The Hits

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    30 mins
  • When I Grow Up (Trailer)
    Aug 21 2024

    *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 in your life dream big.

    Follow The Podcast on Socials:

    TikTok: Ben | Sienna

    Instagram: Ben | Sienna | The Hits

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    1 min