SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier”: the podcast

SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier”: the podcast

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SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier”: the podcast episodes

  • What is cross cultural communication & how to improve diversity, equity & inclusion - Angela Chung AC-005

    In this episode, Angela and Luki talk about cross cultural communication.

    And how to improve your organization's diversity, equity and inclusion

    Topics include: Awareness of differences

    Communication style
    Word choice new grads and those defending their thesis.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    0:43 Communication across cultures
    1:07 Communication is essential for building relationships
    2:50 Communication can be different across cultures
    (body languages, facial expressions, word choices)
    5:45 Being aware that people communicate differently
    7:52 Other things that affect the way you speak:

    • Pronunciation
    • Intonation
    • 11:19 Word choice
      22:11 Summary

      Connect with Angela on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/chungangela/

      Work with her at SpeakFluent https://speakfluent.ca?ref=luki

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our video podcast http://youtube.com/focusinspired

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

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      SIWIKE #podcast #communication #newcomers #newgrads #confidence #SLP

      Special Guest: Angela Chung.

      27 min
    • Managing Your Personal Finances Paulson Ong PO-002 MENTOR CORNER

      In this episode, Paulson and Luki talk about how to manage your personal finances.

      TIMESTAMPS

      00:39 Saving and budgeting
      07:42 Guidelines on budgets and expenses
      14:24 RSP or TFSA
      15:07 Tax-Free Savings Account
      16:03 Registered Retirement Savings Plan
      18:31 First time home buyers' plan
      24:42 Different assets

      Connect with Paulson Ong here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulsonong/

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our podcast https://siwike.fireside.fm/
      Check out our Youtube youtube.com/focusinspired

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      personalfinances #tfsa #rrsp #SIWIKE #podcast #mentorship

      Special Guest: Paulson Ong.

      38 min
    • Feeling Behind vs Taking Time to Find What You Want - Linda Pham LPHAM-001 MENTOR CORNER

      In this episode, Linda and Luki talk about feeling behind vs taking time to figure out what you want to do in your career.

      TIMESTAMPS

      00:21 Linda's background
      01:26 Linda as a kid
      02:48 How she became less shy and quiet
      04:49 Transition from high school to university
      06:21 Different interests and trying out new things
      09:03 Identifying her strengths
      11:58 Diving into HR
      18:28 Landing her first role
      26:36 SIWIKE
      32:20 Future aspirations

      Connect with Pol here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindapham11/

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our Youtube youtube.com/focusinspired

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      contentcreator #networking #hr #SIWIKE #podcast

      Special Guest: Linda Pham.

      34 min
    • Climbing the corporate ladder - Tiffany Uman TU-001

      On this episode, Tiffany and I discuss climbing the corporate ladder.

      SIWIKE #climbingthecorporateladder

      We speak about:

      01:25 Growing within one organization
      02:11 Tiffany's 7 promotions in under 10 years
      04:07 Starting at the bottom
      05:28 The importance of networking
      06:36 Being open to opportunity
      07:34 Imposter syndrome
      09:23 The benefits of asking a lot of questions
      11:05 Tiffany's transition from marketing assistant to product manager
      14:31 Taking on some of bosses' responsibilities
      18:13 Trusting your gut
      20:52 Learning how to adapt
      24:11 Delegating
      26:37 Leadership and being a leader
      29:09 Personal branding
      34:32 The importance of planning ahead
      36:32 Staying true to what motivates you
      38:18 Being female in the corporate world
      42:38 SIWIKE

      Watch the episode here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xrt-6uX7qY

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      Special Guest: Tiffany Uman.

      45 min
    • Self-esteem and Confidence: Angela Chung - SIWIKE Podcast AC-002 Mentor Corner

      Self-esteem and Confidence: Angela Chung - SIWIKE Podcast AC 002 Mentor Corner.

      On this episode of the SIWIKE Podcast, Angela and I speak about Self-esteem and confidence. We share our struggles growing up with low self-esteem and how we overcame it.

      We speak about:

      01:29 - Angela feeling like she couldn't do anything
      03:41 - Pressures from Traditional Taiwanese/Chinese family
      06:40 - Having to do well in school
      08:44 - It all being in your head
      09:18 - Practicing how to communicate with others
      14:25 - Learning the importance and power of a smile
      16:54 - Struggling with self-consciousness
      18:29 - Self-consciousness and social media
      20:31 - Realizing that you can't please everyone
      22:34 - Reflecting on what you can improve
      25:09 - How giving out compliments boosts confidence
      26:48 - Being interested and curious
      28:08 - Alcohol and self-consciousness
      31:57 - Recognizing what you can and can't change

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Listen to the episode here https://siwike.fireside.fm/mentor-ac002

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      selfesteem #confidence #howtostopbeinginsecure

      Special Guest: Angela Chung.

      35 min
    • Shy Kid, Consulting, and Mentorship Brian Lau BL-001 MENTOR CORNER

      In this episode, Brian and Luki speak about how Brian came out of his shell in middle school, influences in education, learning from different people of various backgrounds, and how they influenced his decision to pursue consulting.

      TIMESTAMPS

      00:22 Brian's background
      01:19 Brian as a kid
      02:21 Coming out of his shell
      04:29 Influences
      10:55 How co-op helped him
      11:58 Explored consulting for the first time
      17:00 Other experiences
      21:57 SIWIKE
      25:29 Brian's future aspirations

      Connect with Brian here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laubrian/

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our podcast https://siwike.fireside.fm/

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      consulting #networking #SIWIKE #podcast

      Special Guest: Brian Lau.

      29 min
    • From a Competitive Hockey Player to Entrepreneurship - Nunzio Presta NP-001 MENTOR CORNER

      In this episode, Nunzio and Luki talk about his journey from hockey to being the CEO of BuyandSellABusiness.com

      TIMESTAMPS

      00:18 Nunzio's background
      01:13 Nunzio as a kid
      02:38 How he got into hockey
      09:06 Influences around him
      16:27 Interest in entrepreneurship
      18:22 Entrepreneurship journey
      19:36 Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs
      24:22 Future aspirations

      Connect with Nunzio here:

      LINKEDIN -https://www.linkedin.com/in/nunziopresta/

      TWITTER - twitter.com/nunziopresta

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our Youtube youtube.com/focusinspired

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      entrepreneur #hockey #SIWIKE #podcast

      Special Guest: Nunzio Presta.

      27 min
    • Managing Wellness and Change in the Workplace - Nora Zayed NZ-007 MENTOR CORNER

      In this episode, Nora and Luki talk about how to manage mental health and changes in the workplace

      TIMESTAMPS

      03:14 Four buckets of wellness
      05:30 ERG's
      14:30 Scarf model

      Connect with Nora here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nora-zayed-664904b1/

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our Youtube youtube.com/focusinspired

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      HR #wellness #change #mentalhealth #networking #SIWIKE #podcast

      Special Guest: Nora Zayed.

      24 min
    • Curiosity, Justice, and Customer Experience - Adity Das Gupta ADG-001 MENTOR CORNER

      In this episode, Adity and Luki talk about her curiosity, passions for justice and economics, and how she found her career in customer experience.

      TIMESTAMPS

      00:23 Adity's background
      00:57 Adity as a kid
      02:28 How her interests led to a path in economics
      08:39 Her first job
      11:34 Masters experience in Saskatchewan
      15:12 Networking tips
      23:27 SIWIKE
      26:25 Future aspirations

      Connect with Adity here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adity-das-gupta-12091992/

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our Youtube: youtube.com/focusinspired

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      economics #justice #SIWIKE #podcast #networking

      Special Guest: Adity Das Gupta.

      29 min
    • What is Cyber Security, Precautions, and Career Path - Frank Abbruzzese FA-002 MENTOR CORNER

      In this episode, Frank and Luki talk about what cyber security is, steps you could take to be more secure online, and different career paths related to the industry.

      TIMESTAMPS

      00:33 What is cyber security?
      00:46 Frank's background
      02:18 Why is cyber security important?
      06:18 Is it a growing threat that people need to be aware of?
      08:31 Cyber security checklist
      18:07 Tips for home security
      19:15 Tips to stay secure when travelling
      21:27 Tips for people looking into cyber security
      25:50 Trends to look out for

      Connect with Frank here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankabbruzzese/

      Watch the episode for more details!

      Check out our Youtube youtube.com/focusinspired

      Special thanks to https://www.instagram.com/lincolnalexanderthe2nd/ for the theme music

      Want more personalized career coaching or to connect with Luki:

      http://linkedin.com/in/lukidanu
      http://focusinspired.com
      http://instagram.com/lukidanu
      http://twitter.com/lukidanu

      Get SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier: How to unlock your career potential here

      https://amzn.to/2LEF52R

      cybersecurity #SIWIKE #podcast

      Special Guest: Frank Abbruzzese.

      31 min

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