Londonomics

Things you think you can't talk about. 

Things you think you can talk about. 

Is word-of-mouth marketing the strongest out there, or does super bowl streaking beat it all? Do apps like Instagram really eavesdrop on you all the time? Join a far-fetched contemplation of marketing strategies and paying with your data for everything - even what you think you're using for free. 

Misha, Csilla and guest: Beth (Women in finance advocate, economics genius and a really cool girl) discussing why some jobs and careers are totally male-dominated, and whether females actually want to step into those areas? But they actually end up realising that no matter how hard they try, gender can't separate them quite as strongly as entrepreneurship glues them together. Part 2

Misha, Csilla and guest: Beth (Women in finance advocate, economics genius and a really cool girl) discussing why some jobs and careers are totally male-dominated, and whether females actually want to step into those areas? But they actually end up realising that no matter how hard they try, gender can't separate them quite as strongly as entrepreneurship glues them together. Part 2

Misha and Sheila invite Hindi/UK artist Unluv to discuss the perks and difficulties of creative work. Expect a discussion taking a rapid turn to an argument whether marketing defines our identity, what happens to our identity in the shower, and the damaging/liberating shift from 9-5s to following your passion. Yes or no? 

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How come we have less sex than previous generations, although we even have apps for it? Do online dating apps just make us more lonely? Is the very idea of a 'date' wrong? Join Sheila and Misha in debating whether it's more interesting to make love, or play snake on your Nokia phone (sorry?).

Sheila and Misha discuss if the future of social media lies in locality. Also - why are niche apps not really successful? Are you afraid of accidentally swiping your neighbour right on Tinder? Join us to debate how the internet society will develop. 

Who did it better, James Bond or Mata Hari? Should you cuddle up in a blanket and read The Alchemist this Christmas? Does the middle class buy more Gucci than the upper class? Bonus points: we don't mention tier 4 in this podcast. 

Can two people fall in love if they ask answer 36 questions? Or would it happen anyways? Why do these questions work? Is crying in front of others - or your specific other - uncomfortable? Do men really cry less than women? Are we too PC to make this statement? Tune in to find out.