Diskarte Weekly

Mico Letargo a really good friend from college who’s now based in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from UST, he went on to work in various fields including government service, print news, finance, is a big gaming nerd and a goofball. Not much has changed in 10 years, I guess. He now works for a consulting firm in Downtown LA.

Dino Kilates (also known by his stage name as Dino Imperial) is an actor who has worked on various tv shows and movies, MC, model, radio disk jockey on Wave 89.1 and is also part of the hip-hop collective Bawal Clan where he works as DZ SVG. Listen in as we talk about his beginnings, struggles in the in-betweens and the strategies needed to pursue his passion.https://www.facebook.com/BAWALCLAN/https://www.facebook.com/DZSVG/

Dino Kilates (also known by his stage name as Dino Imperial) is an actor who has worked on various tv shows and movies, MC, model, radio disk jockey on Magic 89.1 and is also part of the hip-hop collective Bawal Clan where he works as DZ SVG. Listen in as we talk about his beginnings, struggles in the in-betweens and the strategies needed to pursue his passion. https://www.facebook.com/BAWALCLAN/https://www.facebook.com/DZSVG/

Veronica Mike Litton is a childhood friend and has been talking about becoming a wrestling commissioner since I first met him. With hard work and sheer determination, he is now the (former) commissioner of the Manila Wrestling Federation and is the first ever Transgender Commissioner in history. Tune in to hear his story.Links:https://www.facebook.com/ManilaWrestlingFederation/https://www.instagram.com/manilawrestlingfederation/Email me: [email protected]

Ina Jardiolin is a young painter who has been a part of several art shows in Bacolod, Manila and San Fransisco to name a few and was a guest speaker at the TedxMiriamCollege last January. She draws a lot of inspiration from deep Filipino culture as well as the exploration of identity and gender. We talk about her story, what it takes to make it, and her current project -- combining plastic waste with her art. Check her page out: https://business.facebook.com/InaJardiolinArt/

Carlo P. Valencia is a startup consultant, speaker and teacher with deep knowledge on validation, design thinking, Lean Startup and Agile principles. He founded Klaseko Web Enrollments a couple of years back and is now working on two new ventures: Startup Ph Training and Permitly. He guides us through the importance of validation and design thinking, as well as his journey from failing to sustain growth with his first startup to closing a deal with Microsoft.https://www.facebook.com/sphmentorship/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1062988563751510/https://www.facebook.com/permitly/?ref=br_rs

Pat Jalasco is a young urbanist with high hopes for the Philippines. Pat explains the complexities of Urban Planning and boils everything down to one core issue. He also gives us insight on various groups that are attempting to push for a commuters rights bill. Truly amazing stuff here, ladies and gents. Listen on!

[Warning: Explicit Content]LA2PI is an American rapper trying to make it in the local scene. He gives us a sneak peak into how the rap scene works in New York versus the Philippines, good times with other rappers, his inspirations and how rap led him to travel thousands of miles all the way to Makati Avenue. He currently works a day job but has gigs all around Luzon and Visayas on his off days.

Finally! An episode zero! Here, I introduce the concept of the podcast and what my next few episodes will be. Napakahusay ng first guests ko at sana mag-enjoy kayo!