In this episode, we talk to Clarence Nieva, Co-Founder and CEO of Quarta, about practical ways to manage our personal finances as a young adult and ang tamang mindset para ma-achieve natin ang ating mga financial goals in life. I-kwento niya rin sa ‘tin how she’s bringing her passion for financial literacy sa rural communities here in the Philippines one credit at a time throug her fintech startup!

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It doesn't make sense to leave a 9-5 job for a 24/7 one, but this is how starting up works. In this episode, Javier Lorenzana, Co-Founder and CEO of Up Next, tells us how to turn ideas into passion projects like podcasts or a career path like building a startup! He also shares some life hacks to help us thrive in our careers. Let's go!

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In 2018, Ham Chanjueco organized Kadaiyahan, a pride march to bring together the LGBTQ+ community in Mindanao. Little did he know that this march is going to be the largest pride march ever organized in Mindanao with over 2,500 marchers joining the protest and pride celebration. How did that happen? Here's the story of Ham and how he started Mindanao Pride.

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Should we starve the troll? Marlon Nombrado, Co-founder and Research and Design Lead of Out Of The Box Media Literacy, shares his experience and expert advice on how to combat false information using media literacy. Listen now! 

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00:00 Episode Introduction

03:48 How are false information affecting people's lives and behavior?

08: 04 Tamang chika lang o fake news na?

13:10 Origins of Out Of The Box Media Literacy as told by Marlon

18:06 Should we starve the trolls?

24:58 Marlon's advice for media literacy advocates and "truth warriors"

31:36 Lightning Round: Get to know Marlon Nombrado

38:15 How can listeners participate or volunteer in Out Of The Box Media Literacy?

40:18 Para kanino mo ginagawa ang mga ginagawa mo?

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At 14, Steph Naval was experiencing a lot of mental health conditions. It was a struggle for her as she navigated a mental health care system that has yet to develop. Inspired by her journey, she builds Empath, a social enterprise on a mission to make mental health care and education more accessible for all.

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Why are scientists handcuffing themselves in buildings? No, they aren't insane. Mitzi Tan, Convener and International Spokesperson of the Youth Advocates for Climate Action Philippines (YACAP), shares why and how we can still have the chance to turn things around this 2022 elections.

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2030 Youth Force's Ranze Calderon shares the product of their series of consultations with the Filipino youth about the issues that matter to them. He underscores why political candidates should pay attention to what the youth wants. Listen now to find out!

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Cai Antonio, Co-Founder of Now Open, wants to become the big sister she never had for every girl out there. Her journey to self-discovery will tell you why. Listen now!

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Fast fashion is out, ethical and sustainable fashion is in (for the long run!). Sam Dizon, Founder and CEO of Candid Clothing, shares how she stitched her way to social entrepreneurship. She also drops some "real talk" advice for aspiring social entrepreneurs.

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Pre-pandemic, the Philippines' healthcare system is already experiencing a number of challenges -- inadequate facilities, lack of healthcare professionals, inaccessible services, and so much more. The pandemic even magnified these problems further as seen in various news reports. Hanggang dito na lang ba tayo? Nope! 

Alaga Health, a multi-awarded social enterprise, is trying to help bridge the gaps in the healthcare system by offering healthcare services anywhere, anytime, and in every way. In this episode, we talk to Alaga Health's Founder and CEO, Dr. Dexter Galban. By harnessing the power of technology, their social enterprise aims to ensure that no one will be left behind when it comes to accessing healthcare services. Kaya tara't makinig sa kwento ni Doc Dex at kung paano nila binuo ang Alaga Health.

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